Ohio State has compiled and maintained the nation’s top-ranked 2021 football recruiting class throughout recent months, but hard-charging Alabama doesn’t seem ready to just let the Buckeyes pull away comfortably. A scorching summer for the Crimson Tide has now propelled Nick Saban’s group into the No. 2 spot, with Alabama (280 points) now only trailing the Buckeyes and their 305 in the latest 247Sports composite team rankings. Alabama has racked up 10 commits since the beginning of June, including five top-50 prospects all in the trenches with No. 5 Tommy Brockermeyer (OT), No. 14 Damon Payne (DT), No. 16 JC Latham (OT), No. 43 Dallas Turner (DE) and No. 46 Terrence Ferguson (OG). Brockermeyer’s twin brother, James, also chose Alabama on the same day recently and is rated the No. 1 center (187 nationally overall). Latham was a notable commit back in early June as the IMG Academy standout was…
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