Several Alabama signees to play on ESPN2 on Thursday
Future members of Alabama’s football program are gearing up to take the field one final time before officially making the move to Tuscaloosa.
On Thursday afternoon, four Bama signees will play at Spec Martin Stadium in DeLand, Florida, in the annual Under Armour All-America Game. Five-Star Plus+ quarterback Keelon Russell, five-star cornerback Dijon Lee, four-star offensive lineman Micah DeBose, and four-star tight end Marshall Pritchett will play in today’s all-star game.
Kickoff will be 3:00 p.m. Central Time, with ESPN2 carrying the broadcast.
DeBose, Lee, and Russell will be playing for Team Icon, while Pritchett will be playing for Team Unstoppable. On the rosters sent to BOL, DeBose is listed as No. 70, Lee is listed as No. 1, Russell is listed as No. 12, and Pritchett is listed as No. 24.
Notes and observations from Under Armour All-America Practice No. 1
1pm Cali time 4pm EST live on ESPN. Tune in! pic.twitter.com/1rdPQzqyMN
— Dijon Lee Jr (@Dijon_leeJr) January 2, 2025
All four Bama signees will be in Tuscaloosa for the official beginning of their collegiate careers on Monday, Jan. 6. Pritchett got a little bit of a head start as he was in T-Town for bowl prep, though he did not travel with the team to Tampa.
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On3 Expert Analysis: Keelon Russell shares similarities with multiple No. 2 overall draft picks
Not only will this game feature future Alabama players; there are also some noteworthy prospects in the Class of 2026 who will be participating. This marks the first time in the event’s history that junior recruits will participate in the game.
Some notable names include five-stars Tristen Keys (No. 11; Team Unstoppable), Jackson Cantwell (No. 79; Team Unstoppable) and Immanuel Iheanacho (No. 79; Team Icon). Other Top 100 overall participants include defensive lineman Deuce Geralds (No. 99; Team Icon), running back Javian Osborne (No. 7; Team Icon), running back Derrek Cooper (No. 6; Team Unstoppable), safety Jireh Edwards (No. 10; Team Unstoppable), wide receiver Xavier McDonald (No. 2; Team Unstoppable), tight end Kaiden Prothro (No. 7; Team Unstoppable), linebacker Izayia Williams (No. 57; Team Unstoppable), and EDGE Nolan Wilson (No. 55; Team Unstoppable).
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