Three weeks after capturing its 18th national championship, Alabama football is set to take home another coveted prize as the program lays claim to another top recruiting class. The Crimson Tide have all but wrapped up the No. 1 class of the 2021 recruiting cycle as National Signing Day kicks off Wednesday.
“I think you have Alabama chasing historically our highest-ranked recruiting class on paper coming in,” said Steve Wiltfong, director of recruiting for 247Sports.com. “ … This Alabama class that they’re bringing that seems historic on paper is immediately going to be measured to that 2017 Alabama class.