{"id":1082057,"date":"2024-07-09T08:33:21","date_gmt":"2024-07-09T14:33:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wnsp.com\/wordpress\/?p=1082057"},"modified":"2024-07-09T08:33:21","modified_gmt":"2024-07-09T14:33:21","slug":"deboer-adds-elite-california-tight-end-recruit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wnsp.com\/wordpress\/deboer-adds-elite-california-tight-end-recruit\/","title":{"rendered":"DeBoer Adds Elite California Tight End Recruit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Kalen DeBoer era keeps on rolling on the recruiting trail.<\/p>\n<p>The Crimson Tide added an elite tight end recruit from El Dorado Hills, CA by the name of Kaleb Edwards on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">BREAKING: Four-Star TE Kaleb Edwards has Committed to Alabama, he tells me for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/On3Recruits?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@on3recruits<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 6\u20196 245 TE from El Dorado Hills, CA chose the Crimson Tide over Oregon, Texas, &amp; Auburn<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlabama is where people go who want to be great. And I want to be great. Roll Tide!\u201d\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xfz2HmI4Zp\">pic.twitter.com\/xfz2HmI4Zp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Hayes Fawcett (@Hayesfawcett3) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Hayesfawcett3\/status\/1808214036120768752?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 2, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Edwards is the No. 6 tight end in the entire country and the No. 10 player in the state of California. He chose Alabama over Oregon, Texas, &amp; Auburn.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m looking forward to getting to say that I play football for the University of Alabama,\u201d Edwards\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/college\/alabama-crimson-tide\/news\/4-star-te-kaleb-edwards-commits-to-alabama-i-like-everything-about-that-place\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said to On3<\/a>. \u201cI am excited to get that feeling of being part of the family and the culture. I like everything about that place.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He becomes the sixth player from the state of California that Kalen DeBoer has brought in for the 2025 class.<\/p>\n<p>Edwards, who was looking closely at Washington before DeBoer took the job in Tuscaloosa, spoke very highly of Alabama\u2019s new head coach.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHis knowledge of football and how good he is at developing players is impressive,\u201d Edwards told On3 on DeBoer. \u201cHe\u2019s won everywhere he\u2019s been, so that\u2019s super intriguing to me. Also, having the ability to go in, talk and hang out with him was great. Before my family and I had a meeting with him, he was in a meeting with one of the tight ends on the team. They were catching up and hanging out. I think it\u2019s awesome to be able to do that with a head coach.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>The Kalen DeBoer era keeps on rolling on the recruiting trail. 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