Nigel Newkirk, Alabama commit, to visit Ohio State program
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 30, 2026, 5:50 PM
Last updated Oct 30, 2026
Nigel Newkirk, a running back committed to Alabama for the 2027 class, is set to visit Ohio State in the coming weeks. Newkirk, who has been committed to Alabama since May 2026, is ranked No. 226 nationally and is a four-star prospect. He currently stands as the No. 16 running back in his class and the No. 25 player from Georgia. Alabama's 2027 recruiting class ranks No. 32 nationally and includes 16 commitments, with Newkirk being one of two running backs in the class.
- •Nigel Newkirk is a top 2027 commit to Alabama.
- •He will visit Ohio State soon.
- •Newkirk ranks No. 226 nationally and No. 16 among running backs.
- •He has been committed to Alabama since May 2026.
- •Alabama's 2027 class ranks No. 32 with 16 total commitments.
- 5:50 PMYahoo Sports — Top Alabama football commit to reportedly visit Big Ten program
"One of Alabama's top 2027 commits is reportedly set to visit a Big Ten program in the coming weeks. The running back has been committed since May.
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