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Alabama added a big-time prospect to its 2025 recruiting class on Saturday afternoon.
The Crimson Tide landed a commitment from 4-star cornerback Chuck McDonald, who picked Alabama over offers from programs such as USC, Georgia and Oregon, amongst others.
McDonald shared the news of his commitment with On3’s Hayes Fawcett:
BREAKING: Four-Star CB Chuck McDonald has Committed to Alabama, he tells me for @on3recruits
The 6’1 190 CB from Santa Ana, CA chose the Crimson Tide over USC, Georgia, & Oregon
“I want to be the best, and there was no better place to be! We did it Mom, I miss you! #ForTM.… pic.twitter.com/jkuKyOMMUu
— Hayes Fawcett (@Hayesfawcett3) June 8, 2024
McDonald is an elite prospect in the class of 2025. He’s the No. 76 overall player and the No. 9 cornerback in the country for this cycle, per 247Sports Composite rankings. He’s also the No. 7 player from the state of California.
He hails from Santa Ana, California where he attends one of the best prep football programs in the country at Mater Dei High School. McDonald is listed at 6-foot-1, 190 pounds.
McDonald was on campus in Tuscaloosa last weekend prior to making this commitment. He’s also recently received offers from LSU and Texas.
Alabama is up to 12 commitments in the class of 2025. Eleven of those 12 prospects are considered blue-chip recruits at this stage in the process. Overall, Alabama’s class sits at No. 4 in the national rankings, per 247Sports Composite rankings.
Here are some highlights from McDonald’s junior season:
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Spenser is a news editor for Saturday Down South and covers college football across all Saturday Football brands.
