Tony Mitchell, five-star cornerback out of Thompson High School, announced his commitment to Alabama just days after placing the Tide in his top-four schools.
Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium will be filled to the brim with just over 100,000 fans for a kickoff underneath the scorching sun between two historic programs.
4-star quarterback Eli Holstein out of Zachary Louisiana committed to the Alabama on Tuesday morning, becoming the first 2023 quarterback commit for the Tide.
Wilbur Jackson will be honored alongside John Mitchell at Saturday's A-Day game. The pair broke the color barrier of Alabama football over 50 years ago as the first two African American athletes in program history.