Tai Phillips commits to Alabama as a 2027 running back recruit
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 12:00 AM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
Tai Phillips, a 3-star running back, has committed to the Alabama Crimson Tide, with the announcement reported by Rivals’ Hayes Fawcett. Phillips stands at 5-foot-11 and weighs 180 pounds. He chose Alabama over offers from Florida State and Stanford. Phillips will visit Alabama from June 12-14 before officially joining the team next summer for training camp. He is ranked 48th among running backs and is expected to be a prominent player during his freshman year at Alabama.
- •Tai Phillips is a 3-star prospect from South Carolina.
- •He is currently ranked as the No. 48 running back in his class.
- •Phillips will officially join Alabama in summer 2027.
- •He visited Alabama from June 12-14 for an official visit.
- •Phillips chose Alabama over Florida State and Stanford.
- 12:00 AMYahoo Sports — 3-star 2027 RB officially commits to Alabama
"The running back could quickly emerge as a star throughout his freshman campaign at Alabama in 2027.
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