Alabama Football Adds 22 Student-Athletes on First Day of Early Signing Period
12/18/2019 3:52:00 PM | Football
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama football has added 22 student-athletes to its 2020 recruiting class on Wednesday, the first day of the early signing period.
The 22 high school players come from eight states – Alabama (9), California (2) Florida (3), Georgia (3), Louisiana (1), Maryland (1), Ohio (1) and Texas (2). Listed by position, the Crimson Tide added to its roster – four players apiece at linebacker, defensive back and defensive linemen, along with three running backs, two offensive linemen, a pair of wide receivers and one player at quarterback, tight end and athlete.
Among the 22 players are:
- Three five-star prospects (by at least one of the following: 247Sports, 247Composite, Rivals.com): Chris Braswell, Drew Sanders and Bryce Young
- All 22 student-athletes are listed as a four-star prospect by at least one of the following: 247Sports, Rivals.com and/or ESPN.com
- Seventeen players were ranked in the ESPN300: William Anderson Jr., Brian Branch, Chris Braswell, Jackson Bratton, Traeshon Holden, Thaiu Jones-Bell, Demouy Kennedy, Jah-Marien Latham, Jase McClellan, Seth McLaughlin, Malachi Moore, Quandarrius Robinson, Drew Sanders, Timothy Smith, Kristian Story, Roydell Williams and Bryce Young
- Seventeen players were listed on the Rivals250: William Anderson Jr., Brian Branch, Chris Braswell, Jackson Bratton, Traeshon Holden, Thaiu Jones-Bell, Demouy Kennedy, Jah-Marien Latham, Jase McClellan, Malachi Moore, Jahquez Robinson, Quandarrius Robinson, Drew Sanders, Timothy Smith, Kristian Story, Roydell Williams and Bryce Young
- Nine players were listed on the Rivals100: Brian Branch, Chris Braswell, Demouy Kennedy, Jase McClellan, Quandarrius Robinson, Drew Sanders, Timothy Smith, Roydell Williams and Bryce Young
2020 Alabama Early Signing Day Roster – Signees (22)
| Name | Position | Height | Weight | Hometown/School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Anderson Jr. | DL | 6-4 | 230 | Hampton, Ga./Dutchtown |
| Brian Branch | DB | 6-0 | 185 | Tyrone, Ga./Sandy Creek |
| Chris Braswell | DL | 6-3 | 220 | Baltimore, Md./St. Frances Academy |
| Jackson Bratton | LB | 6-3 | 233 | Muscle Shoals, Ala./Muscle Shoals |
| Caden Clark | TE | 6-4 | 258 | Akron, Ohio/Archbishop Hoban |
| Javion Cohen | OL | 6-4 | 296 | Phenix City, Ala./Central |
| Kyle Edwards | RB | 6-0 | 205 | Destrehan, La./Destrehan |
| Traeshon Holden | WR | 6-3 | 196 | Harbor City, Calif./Narbonne |
| Thaiu Jones-Bell | WR | 6-0 | 190 | Hallandale, Fla./Miami Carol City |
| Demouy Kennedy | LB | 6-3 | 215 | Theodore, Ala./Theodore |
| Jah-Marien Latham | DL | 6-3 | 297 | Reform, Ala./Pickens County |
| Jase McClellan | RB | 5-11 | 200 | Aledo, Texas/Aledo |
| Seth McLaughlin | OL | 6-4 | 278 | Buford, Ga./Buford |
| Malachi Moore | DB | 6-0 | 180 | Trussville, Ala./Hewitt-Trussville |
| Jahquez Robinson | DB | 6-2 | 185 | Jacksonville, Fla./Sandalwood |
| Quandarrius Robinson | LB | 6-5 | 220 | Birmingham, Ala./Jackson-Olin |
| Drew Sanders | LB | 6-5 | 230 | Denton, Texas/Ryan |
| Timothy Smith | DL | 6-4 | 325 | Sebastian, Fla./Sebastian River |
| Kristian Story | ATH | 6-1 | 213 | Lanett, Ala./Lanett |
| Ronald Williams | DB | 6-2 | 188 | Ferriday, La./Hutchinson C.C./Ferriday |
| Roydell Williams | RB | 5-10 | 207 | Hueytown, Ala./Hueytown |
| Bryce Young | QB | 6-0 | 190 | Santa Ana, Calif./Mater Dei |
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