Live Updates: 2021 National Signing Day
Live updates
- 4:20 p.m: Arnold's commitment video:
- 4:00 p.m: Arnold's national letter of intent has made its way to Tuscaloosa:
- 3:25 p.m: Arnold has committed and signed with the Crimson Tide. He says that Nick Saban's message to him was to come and compete with the best in the nation.
- "If I feel like one of the best players in the county, why not compete with the best," Arnold said on the broadcast.
- 2:30 p.m: Reminder: Arnold will be announcing on ESPN2 in roughly the next 30-45 minutes.
- 1:09 p.m: Alabama officially welcomes Wheaton:
- 10:45 a.m: Alabama has officially locked up the No. 1 class in the nation per Sports Illustrated All-American. There's no way Ohio State can chase down the Crimson Tide.
- 9:30 am: With Wheaton on board, this 2021 signing class for Alabama is the highest-rated of all time according to 247Sports and Rivals.
- 9:05 a.m: Wheaton didn't speak during the ceremony but the broadcast did show one a statement he released: "First and foremost, I would like to thank God for blessing me to be in this position I am in today. I would like to thank my family for always supporting and believing in me throughout this process. I want to thank the coaching staff at Lakeview, my friends/brothers for pushing me and encouraging me to be the best player I can be."
- 9:00 a.m: Wheaton has signed on the dotted line.
- 8:40 a.m: Lakeview Centennial coach Kendall Miller confirms that Wheaton will be signing with the Crimson Tide.
- 8:00 a.m: Here is the link to watch Wheaton's signing, which should start at 8:15 a.m:
Preview
Happy National Signing Day!
On Wednesday, the University of Alabama looks to close out a spectacular 2021 signing class that is No. 1 in the nation per Sports Illustrated All-American.
The Crimson Tide has signed all but one of its current 26 commitments as running back pledge Camar Wheaton is slated to sign his national letter of intent around 8:30 a.m this morning.
On ESPN2 at roughly 3 p.m (CT), safety Terrion Arnold will be announcing his decision between Alabama, Georgia, and Florida. Could the Crimson Tide add another versatile play-maker to its stout secondary haul?
Follow along on this live thread for updates throughout the day. Meanwhile, here is a look at who is already on campus in Tuscaloosa and who is expected to enroll in the summer:
Early Enrollees
OT JC Latham (IMG Academy - Bradenton, Fla.)
OT Tommy Brockermeyer (All Saints Episcopal - Ft. Worth, Texas)
OC James Brockermeyer (All Saints Episcopal - Ft. Worth, Texas)
CB Ga'Quincy McKinstry (Pinson Valley - Pinson, Ala.)
LB Deontae Lawson (Mobile Christian - Mobile, Ala. )
WR Agiye Hall (Bloomingdale- Valrico, Fla.)
WR Jacorey Brooks (IMG Academy - Bradenton, Fla.)
QB Jalen Milroe (Thompkins - Katy, Texas)
WR Christian Leary (Edgewater - Orlando, Fla.)
LB Ian Jackson (Prattville - Prattville, Ala.)
TE Robbie Ouzts (Rock Hill - Rock Hill, S.C.)
TE Caden Clark (gray-shirted in 2020) (Archbishop Hoban - Akron, Ohio)
DE Keanu Koht (Vero Beach - Vero Beach, Fla.)
OG Terrence Ferguson (Peach County - Fort Valley, Ga.)
DE Monkell Goodwine (Rock Creek Christian - Upper Marlboro, Md.)
Arriving in Summer 2021
LB Kendrick Blackshire (Duncanville - Duncanville, Texas)
DT Anquin Barnes (Lee - Montgomery, Ala.)
RB Camar Wheaton (Lakeview Centennial - Garland, Texas)
DT Tim Keenan (Ramsay - Birmingham, Ala.)
WR JoJo Earle (Aledo - Aledo, Texas)
OG Jaeden Roberts (North Shore - Houston, Texas)
CB Devonta Smith (La Salle - Cincinnati, Ohio)
S Kaine Williams (John Ehret - Marrero, La.)
DB Kadarius Calloway (Philadelphia - Philadelphia, Miss.)
DT Damon Payne (Belleville - Belleville, Mich.)
DE Dallas Turner (St. Thomas Aquinas - Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.)
DB Khyree Jackson (East Mississippi Community College)
This story will be updated.
