Alabama building towards huge class in 2017

Posted Oct 7, 2016
The monster class that Avery Johnson and Alabama were counting on in 2016 just might arrive a year later. Johnson and the Crimson Tide received huge news Thursday when in-state four-star prospects Herb Jones and Alex Reese both announced their commitments just days after officially visiting Tuscaloosa. Ranked No. 72 overall, Jones is a 6-foot-7 wing with huge upside. (Rivals.com)

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