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Alabama landed a big-time recruit in the class of 2025 on Sunday evening.
The Crimson Tide earned a commitment from 3-star defensive lineman London Simmons. He also had offers from programs such as Florida State, Arkansas and NC State, amongst others.
On3’s Hayes Fawcett delivered the news of his commitment:
BREAKING: Class of 2025 DL London Simmons has Committed to Alabama, he tells me for @on3recruits
The 6’3 295 DL from Flowood, MS chose the Crimson Tide over Arkansas, Florida State, & NC State
“To be the best you have to play with the best #LANK”https://t.co/JIlpcCADIs pic.twitter.com/SQT869Nfd1
— Hayes Fawcett (@Hayesfawcett3) June 16, 2024
Simmons’ recruitment has been heating up. Since the spring, he’s received offers from Alabama, Florida State, LSU, Arkansas and more.
Simmons is the No. 67 defensive lineman and the No. 15 player from the state of Mississippi in the class of 2025, per 247Sports’ rankings. He’s a candidate to move up the rankings as this cycle progresses throughout the summer.
He attends Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Mississippi. Simmons is listed at 6-foot-3, 295 pounds.
Alabama now has 15 commits in its 2025 recruiting class, which is the first full cycle with Kalen DeBoer and his staff running the show in Tuscaloosa. He’s the second defensive lineman to commit in this class so far, joining 4-star Antonio Coleman.
Alabama’s class is currently No. 3 nationally in the 247Sports Composite rankings.
Here are some highlights from Simmons’ junior season:
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Spenser is a news editor for Saturday Down South and covers college football across all Saturday Football brands.
