Alabama football has landed 20 players on early signing day, including 5-star QB recruit Keelon Russell. We rank the Crimson Tide's recruiting class.

Here's how Alabama football coach Kalen DeBoer described the Crimson Tide's struggles to secure in-state talent in 2025 recruiting class.

5-star quarterback Keelon Russell put pen to paper and signed with the Crimson Tide, giving head coach Kalen Deboer his signal caller potentially the crown jewel of the Class of 2025. Russell was joined on Instagram Live by Alabama wide receiver Ryan Williams as the quarterback signed his letter of intent.