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Auburn picks up commitment from elite in-state LB prospect

Spenser Davis

By Spenser Davis

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Auburn added a key piece to its 2024 recruiting class on Tuesday.

The Tigers picked up a commitment from 3-star linebacker D’Angelo Barber. He also had offers from several other SEC programs, including Arkansas, Kentucky and Texas A&M.

Here’s his announcement:

https://twitter.com/DJ_Barber6/status/1676343280269684738?s=20

Barber, an Alabama native, is a significant addition for Auburn. He’s the No. 492 overall player and the No. 45 linebacker in the country for the class of 2024, per 247Sports Composite rankings. He’s also the No. 25 player from the state of Alabama.

He attends Clay-Chalkville High School in Pinson, Alabama. Barber is listed at 6-foot, 221 pounds.

Barber took multiple trips to Auburn this spring prior to making this decision. He also took official visits to Arkansas and Georgia Tech in June.

Auburn is continuing to build momentum in the class of 2024. The Tigers now have 9 commits in this class and own the No. 48-ranked class in the country, according to 247Sports Composite rankings.

Here are some highlights from his junior year:

Spenser Davis

Spenser is a news editor for Saturday Down South and covers college football across all Saturday Football brands.

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