On Monday, Jaquez Wilkes, a promising 2026 prospect, announced he received an offer from Alabama football. Wilkes, who attends Wadley High School in Alabama, is highly regarded in the recruiting world, boasting a four-star rating from most major recruiting sites.
Wilkes’ impressive list of college offers includes top programs like Alabama, Auburn, Georgia, Ole Miss, Texas A&M, and Miami, making him one of the most sought-after players in the nation. His talent and potential have caught the attention of many, solidifying his status as a standout recruit.
In an earlier interview with Touchdown Alabama’s “Justin & Dex,” Wilkes expressed his excitement about the prospect of playing for Alabama, a team he has admired since childhood. “I will like it because I grew up being an Alabama fan and my family has,” he shared, highlighting his lifelong connection to the Crimson Tide.
Wilkes’ journey is just beginning, and his decision-making process will be closely watched as he navigates his future in college football.