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OLB Justin Hill commits to Alabama over Ohio State, Oregon, USC

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Alabama beat out finalists Ohio State, Oregon and USC to secure a pledge from four-star outside linebacker Justin Hill on Wednesday afternoon, landing the 86th-ranked prospect in the 2025 ESPN 300 as coach Kalen DeBoer assembles his inaugural class in Tuscaloosa.

Hill, a 6-foot-3 defender, announced his decision in a ceremony at Cincinnati's Winton Woods High School. According to ESPN rankings, he is the No. 4 prospect in the state of Ohio in the 2025 class and the 10th-ranked outside linebacker in this cycle.