Alabama adds 2027 Georgia defensive back Darrius White to recruiting class
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 7:14 PM
Last updated Jun 21, 2026
Defensive back Darrius White from Fairburn, Georgia, committed to Alabama football on June 21, adding to the Crimson Tide's 2027 recruiting class. White is the first defensive back and the ninth overall commitment in the class, choosing Alabama over other schools, including NC State and Georgia Tech. He is ranked as the No. 451 prospect and No. 44 cornerback in his class according to 247Sports. At 6-foot-3 and 185 pounds, White fits the profile of the larger cornerbacks Alabama is known for developing in recent years.
- •Darrius White commits to Alabama over other programs on June 21.
- •He is the ninth commit in Alabama's 2027 recruiting class.
- •White is ranked No. 451 overall and No. 44 cornerback by 247Sports.
- •He stands 6-foot-3 and weighs 185 pounds.
- •White joins running back Nigel Newkirk as another Georgia native in the class.
- 7:14 PMYahoo Sports — Alabama football 2027 recruiting class adds Georgia 3-star DB, analysis
"Alabama football adds another piece to its 2027 recruiting class for the defensive backfield.
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