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Alabama is doing its best to flip 4-star running back and Miami commit Kevin Riley by having him visit Tuscaloosa this weekend.
Riley is a native of Northport (Ala.) Tuscaloosa County. The 247Sports Composite ranks him as the No. 4 RB and No. 8 prospect out of Alabama in the 2024 class. He comes in at 5-foot-11, 195 pounds.
The Hurricanes have had a verbal pledge from Riley since June. Miami recently lost some depth at running back after Donald Chaney Jr. hit the portal.
Miami 4-star RB commit Kevin Riley will take an official visit to Alabama this weekend, he tells @ChadSimmons_?
Riley is the No. 3 running back in the 2024 class.
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— On3 Recruits (@On3Recruits) December 13, 2023
The Crimson Tide have offered Riley alongside SEC schools like Auburn, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, LSU, Ole Miss, Mississippi State, Tennessee, South Carolina, and Texas A&M.
Nick Saban is still searching for his 1st verbal commit from a true RB in the 2024 class.
Riley accounted 1,306 yards rushing and 11 touchdowns last season for Tuscaloosa County. Here is a highlight tape of Riley showing what he can do from his senior season:
Grant Bricker was a former freelancer for The News TN in his hometown of Nashville, Tennessee. He now freelances for Saturday Football. Follow on Twitter @GrantBricker.