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Linebacker decommits from Alabama, releases statement via Twitter
By Andrew Olson
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The Crimson Tide lost a commitment from Oneonta, Ala. linebacker Riley Cole on Sunday afternoon. Cole broke the news by releasing a statement on his Twitter account.
https://twitter.com/Rileyc44/status/693869705275248640
Grayshirting is a method of delaying a commitment’s enrollment that allows a team to sign a large class and meet NCAA guidelines regarding initial counters and number of scholarship players on roster.
Alabama’s class is currently ranked No. 7 overall in 247Sports composite rankings.
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