Tony Mitchell

Position:
DB
Height:
6-2
Weight:
180
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Alabaster, Ala.
High School:
Thompson

A top-rated prospect who looks to continue the tradition of standout defensive backs under head coach Nick Saban ... rated as a five-star commit by the 247Composite who has him rated No. 34 in the nation and as the No. 3 safety and No. 7 player from Alabama ... No. 25 in the ESPN300 and a four-star prospect by ESPN.com ... also listed as the site's No. 4 safety, No. 14 recruit in the Southeast Region and the No. 4 player in the state of Alabama ... ranked No. 35 in the nation and a four-star recruit by 247Sports ... also earned the No. 3 safety spot and No. 3 ranking in Alabama by 247 ... a four-star defender by Rivals.com who was No. 9 at his position and No. 5 in the state ... No. 35 nationally by the On3 Consensus rankings ... also listed as the No. 4 safety and No. 5 recruit from Alabama by the Consensus ... No. 64 in the SI99 list of top high school seniors that was revealed by Sports Illustrated ... ranked as a five-star by PrepStar Magazine, who has him listed at No. 20 overall, No. 2 at his position and No. 2 out of Alabama ... earned a spot in the Under Armour All-America Game ... played for Mark Freeman at Thompson High School ... chose Alabama over Auburn, Georgia and Texas A&M.