Team Recruiting Class
2018 Alabama Recruiting Class
Follow the full Alabama class board with ratings, high schools, hometowns, and links back into national and state recruiting surfaces.
- Recruits
- 21
- Blue-Chips
- 14
- Avg Rating
- 0.914
- States
- 14
Class summary
Alabama's 2018 class has 21 recruits and 14 blue-chip prospects in the current dataset.
Top positions
- Defensive Linemen5
- Defensive Backs4
- Linebackers2
- Quarterbacks2
Class DNA
Top-end heavy
Top-end heavy built from class size, blue-chip share, top-end talent, position balance, and pipeline geography.
Pipeline balance
- Defensive Lineman5
- Defensive Back4
- Linebacker2
- Quarterback2
Class context
2018 Alabama recruiting class explained
This class page gives the 2018 Alabama signing group its own crawlable home, with commit names, positions, star grades, ratings, high schools, and hometown context visible in one place.
The class includes 21 recruits, 14 blue-chip prospects, and players from 14 states. Use the hub for filters and the national rankings page for class-wide comparison.
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Class board
Ordered by rating, then stars, then school and player name for a stable board.
| Rank | Recruit | Position | Stars | Rating | Hometown | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eyabi Okie-Anoma St. Frances Academy | WDE | 5★ | 0.999 | Baltimore, MD Maryland recruits | 6'5" / 235 lbs |
| 2 | Patrick Surtain II American Heritage | CB | 5★ | 0.997 | Fort Lauderdale, FL Florida recruits | 6'1" / 199 lbs |
| 3 | Jaylen Waddle Episcopal | WR | 4★ | 0.979 | Bellaire, TX Texas recruits | 5'10" / 175 lbs |
| 4 | Stephon Wynn IMG Academy | SDE | 4★ | 0.962 | Anderson, SC South Carolina recruits | 6'4" / 308 lbs |
| 5 | Jalyn Armour-Davis St. Paul's Episcopal | CB | 4★ | 0.951 | Mobile, AL Alabama recruits | 6'1" / 180 lbs |
| 6 | Jordan Davis Southwind | WDE | 4★ | 0.951 | Memphis, TN Tennessee recruits | 6'5" / 238 lbs |
| 7 | Josh Jobe Cheshire Academy | CB | 4★ | 0.951 | Cheshire, CT Connecticut recruits | 6'1" / 180 lbs |
| 8 | Emil Ekiyor Cathedral | OC | 4★ | 0.950 | Indianapolis, IN Indiana recruits | 6'2" / 322 lbs |
| 9 | Cameron Latu Olympus | WDE | 4★ | 0.945 | Salt Lake City, UT Utah recruits | 6'5" / 236 lbs |
| 10 | Tommy Brown Mater Dei | OG | 4★ | 0.945 | Santa Ana, CA California recruits | 6'7" / 313 lbs |
| 11 | Ale Kaho Reno | ILB | 4★ | 0.945 | Reno, NV Nevada recruits | 6'1" / 218 lbs |
| 12 | Xavier Williams Chaminade-Madonna | WR | 4★ | 0.941 | Hollywood, FL Florida recruits | 6'1" / 190 lbs |
| 13 | Christian Barmore Neumann Goretti | DT | 4★ | 0.930 | Philadelphia, PA Pennsylvania recruits | 6'5" / 290 lbs |
| 14 | Jerome Ford Armwood | APB | 4★ | 0.891 | TAMPA, FL Florida recruits | 5'11" / 195 lbs |
| 15 | Eddie Smith Salmen | CB | 3★ | 0.884 | Slidell, LA Louisiana recruits | 6'0" / 180 lbs |
| 16 | Slade Bolden West Monroe | APB | 3★ | 0.880 | West Monroe, LA Louisiana recruits | 5'11" / 198 lbs |
| 17 | Michael Parker Westminster Christian Academy | TE | 3★ | 0.867 | Huntsville, AL Alabama recruits | 6'6" / 230 lbs |
| 18 | Jaylen Moody Conway | ILB | 3★ | 0.846 | Conway, SC South Carolina recruits | 6'2" / 225 lbs |
| 19 | Skyler DeLong Nation Ford | P | 3★ | 0.831 | Fort Mill, SC South Carolina recruits | 6'4" / 180 lbs |
| 20 | Layne Hatcher Pulaski Academy | DUAL | 3★ | 0.804 | Little Rock, AR Arkansas recruits | 6'0" / 204 lbs |
| 21 | Braxton Barker Spain Park | PRO | 2★ | 0.750 | Birmingham, AL Alabama recruits | 5'11" / 175 lbs |