Alabama Football Recruitment: Crimson Tide will receive its first 2023 commitment

It was a little earlier than expected, but Bama has received a first-class 2023 commitment. 4-star DB Elliot Washington II follow in his father’s footsteps to the top.

During a recent Junior Day visit to Tuscaloosa, Venice, a FL resident was ready to jump aboard almost immediately. “I had a great visit to Bama,” Washington said. “I’ll just meet more coaches and spend time with them all. I had more opportunities to enjoy everything.”

Washington (6’1 ”/ 188) ranks 194th in the 247sports Composite rating. He has been a beginner in Venice since his freshman year. In the 2021 season, he recorded 54 tackles, two losses and four cuts. He also runs on the track and was the second student to score in 100 and 24.09 in 200.

“Coach Saban and Coach T-Rob talked about me being versatile enough to play multiple places. Nickel / star, cornerback or safety, so size and speed can be played anywhere on the other side where needed. “

Washington had finalists from Alabama, Georgia, Michigan, State of Ohio and Penn State. Robert Gillespie and Charles Kelly recognized for this commitment. New cornerback coach Travaris Robinson also helped.

Elliot Washington Sr. was a basketball scorer Wimp Sanderson for the periods 1991-92 and 1992-93. He was with his teammates players Robert Horry, Latrell Sprewell, James “Hollywood” Robinsonand Jason Caffey. He may be best remembered for hitting game winning three-point in 1992 SEC tournament in the semi-finals of Arkansas.

WHO NEXT?

5 star cornerback Jahlil Hurley Florence, AL has set a commitment date of February 22, which is her mother’s birthday. He could be the next one to jump aboard.