Five-star linebacker Xavier Griffin committed to Alabama on Sunday, choosing to roll with the Tide over Ohio State, Florida State and Texas. At 6-foot-3 and 200 pounds, Griffin is the No. 27 overall prospect and No.

Ohio State Lands Coveted Star Over Michigan, Texas and Penn State originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Ohio State Buckeyes sealed the deal with an elite defensive lineman this weekend. On3's Mick Walker reported Friday that four-star defensive lineman Damari Simeon committed to the Buckeyes.

A blue-chip Georgia high school football player is heading to Tuscaloosa. Xavier Griffin, a five-star linebacker out of Gainesville, Georgia, committed to Alabama football, choosing the Crimson Tide over Ohio State,