Alabama set to host several top prospects

By Matt Zenitz

One week after hosting several of its top remaining recruiting targets, Alabama is set to host several more top prospects.

Seven Crimson Tide targets are scheduled to take official visits to Alabama this weekend, AL.com has learned.

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Five-star cornerback Olaijah Griffin

From: Mission Viejo, California

Size: 6-foot, 170 pounds

247 Composite rankings: Third-best cornerback and 28th-best overall prospect in the 2018 class

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Four-star cornerback Isaac Taylor-Stuart

From: San Diego, California

Size: 6-foot-2, 185 pounds

247 Composite rankings: Fourth-best cornerback and 32nd-best overall prospect in the 2018 class

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Four-star wide receiver Jacob Copeland

From: Pensacola, Florida

Size: 6-foot, 190 pounds

247 Composite rankings: 12th-best wide receiver and 67th-best overall prospect in the 2018 class

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Four-star quarterback Brevin White (Princeton commit)

From: Lancaster, California

Size: 6-foot-2, 185 pounds

247 Composite rankings: 12th-best pro-style quarterback and 336th-best overall prospect in the 2018 class

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Three-star cornerback Eddie Smith

From: Slidell, Louisiana

Size: 6-foot, 180 pounds

247 Composite rankings: 41st-best cornerback and 429th-best overall prospect in the 2018 class

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Three-star tight end Glenn Beal

From: New Orleans, Louisiana

Size: 6-foot-5, 265 pounds

247 Composite rankings: 27th-best tight end and 591st-best overall prospect in the 2018 class

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Three-star quarterback Brock Purdy

From: Gilbert, Arizona

Size: 6-foot-1, 195 pounds

247 Composite rankings: 36th-best pro-style quarterback and 823rd-best overall prospect in the 2018 class

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Unofficial visitors

Alabama will also host a big group of unofficial visitors, including graduate transfer kicker Austin Jones and at least 20 Class of 2019 prospects.

These are the underclassmen expected to take unofficial visits with the Tide this weekend as of Friday afternoon:

— Four-star defensive tackle Jacob Bandes (Class of 2019)

— Four-star cornerback Marcus Banks (Class of 2019)

— Four-star athlete Hakeem Beamon (Class of 2019 — North Carolina commit)

— Unranked linebacker Vonta Bentley (Class of 2019)

— Four-star running back Derrian Brown (Class of 2019)

— Three-star cornerback Warren Burrell (Class of 2019)

— Three-star offensive tackle Carter Colquitt (Class of 2019)

— Unranked defensive lineman D.J. Dale (Class of 2019)

— Four-star linebacker Kevin Harris (Class of 2019)

— Four-star defensive end Savion Jackson (Class of 2019)

— Unranked defensive lineman Jayson Jones (Class of 2020)

— Four-star safety Jaylen McCollough (Class of 2019)

— Five-star linebacker Owen Pappoe (Class of 2019)

— Four-star cornerback Jalen Perry (Class of 2019 – Georgia commit)

— Four-star safety Jalyn Phillips (Class of 2019)

— Four-star offensive lineman Pierce Quick (Class of 2019 – Alabama commit)

— Three-star offensive guard Riley Simonds (Class of 2019)

— Three-star quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa (Class of 2019)

— Four-star athlete Ronald Thompkins (Class of 2019)

— Five-star center Clay Webb (Class of 2019)

— Unranked linebacker Tra Wilkins (Class of 2019)

— Unranked wide receiver Dazalin Worsham (Class of 2020)

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Taulia Tagovailoa (12) is the younger brother of Alabama QB Tua Tagovailoa.

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