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Braylen Gibbs flips commitment from Vanderbilt to Alabama football

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 9:45 PM

Last updated Jun 19, 2026

Braylen Gibbs flips commitment from Vanderbilt to Alabama football
Summary

Braylen Gibbs, a four-star cornerback in the 2028 recruiting cycle, has changed his commitment from Vanderbilt to Alabama. Gibbs previously committed to the Commodores in December 2025 and is now Alabama's third commitment for the 2028 class. He is regarded as the No. 302 overall prospect and the No. 17 athlete nationally. Alabama's 2028 recruiting class is currently ranked No. 8 in the nation by 247Sports.

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What We Know
  • •Gibbs flips from Vanderbilt to Alabama for football recruitment.
  • •Rated as a four-star recruit, he plays at Knoxville Catholic High School.
  • •He is ranked No. 302 in the 2028 class by the 247Sports Composite.
  • •Alabama's 2028 recruiting class currently stands at No. 8 nationally.
  • •Gibbs is Alabama's highest-rated commitment of the three so far.
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  • 9:45 PMYahoo Sports — 4-star cornerback reportedly flips commitment to Alabama from SEC team
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Alabama has landed a third commitment in the 2028 cycle in Braylen Gibbs, who flipped to the Crimson Tide from Vanderbilt.

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