Alabama was delivered a big blow to its 2026 recruiting class on Sunday night as Gadsden City (Ala.) four-star cornerback Zyan Gibson, the longest-tenured commit in the Crimson Tide’s class, told Rivals’ Hayes Fawcett that he’s decommitted.
Gibson was pledged to Kalen DeBoer and the Tide since Dec. 24 last winter. He’s now looking elsewhere with National Signing Day just three days away.
AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementGibson is the No. 65 overall prospect and No. 9 corner in the 2026 cycle, according to the Rivals Industry Ranking, a weighted average that utilizes all major recruiting media companies. He’s also the No. 4 recruit in Alabama.
Bama has lost a big piece to a loaded secondary haul, which headlines its top-10 class — per the Rivals Industry Team Recruiting Rankings.
This story will be updated.
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