Alabama among finalists as top cornerback Hayden Stepp sets commitment date
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 8:45 PM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
Alabama is reportedly a finalist in the recruitment of Hayden Stepp, a top uncommitted cornerback. Stepp, currently ranked as the nation's No. 49 overall prospect and No. 7 cornerback for the 2027 class, will choose between Alabama, California, and Oregon on July 1. He plays at Bishop Gorman High School in Nevada and is considered a four-star recruit. Alabama's 2027 class features 11 commitments, including cornerback Darrius White.
- •Hayden Stepp is ranked No. 49 in the 2027 recruiting class.
- •He will commit to a school on July 1.
- •Alabama faces competition from California and Oregon.
- •Stepp is the No. 1 player in Nevada from Bishop Gorman High School.
- •Alabama's 2027 class includes 11 commitments so far.
- 8:45 PMYahoo Sports — Top Alabama target reportedly narrows finalists, sets commitment date
"Alabama is reportedly among the finalists for one of the nation's top uncommitted cornerbacks, who is set to make a decision in the near future.
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