Nolan Wilson, a four-star defensive end from Mississippi, has committed to Alabama as part of their 2026 recruiting class. At 6-foot-5 and 250 pounds, he is the fifth-ranked defensive end and No. 4 recruit from Mississippi in this cycle. His commitment adds to a string of high-profile recruits, following recent additions such as four-star offensive tackle Sam Utu and outside linebacker Xavier Griffin. Alabama's recruiting efforts have significantly improved, making them the ninth-ranked class in the ESPN rankings. Wilson was initially offered by Alabama during a visit last fall.
Nolan Wilson, a four-star defensive end from Mississippi, pledged to Alabama, making him a key addition to their 2026 recruiting class. He is ranked No. 53 in the ESPN 300 and has been a high-profile commitment following several recent additions to Alabama's lineup.
Wilson, standing at 6-foot-5 and weighing 250 pounds, chose Alabama over Auburn, Miami, and Ole Miss after taking several official visits, including one to Alabama in June.
His commitment follows a series of ESPN 300 commitments for Alabama, which had a slow start but recently welcomed several top-tier recruits, including offensive tackle Sam Utu and linebacker Xavier Griffin.
Prior to Wilson's commitment, Alabama secured four-star recruits in various positions, rising to No. 9 in the latest ESPN class rankings, showcasing the program's upward trajectory in recruiting for the 2026 cycle.
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