{"id":53034,"date":"2024-05-23T23:02:48","date_gmt":"2024-05-24T04:02:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo.wztzfm.com\/wp\/?p=53034"},"modified":"2024-05-23T23:02:48","modified_gmt":"2024-05-24T04:02:48","slug":"elite-alabama-ath-commit-darrell-johnson-sets-three-official-visits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demo.wztzfm.com\/wp\/elite-alabama-ath-commit-darrell-johnson-sets-three-official-visits\/","title":{"rendered":"Elite Alabama ATH commit Darrell Johnson sets three official visits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Eastman (Ga.) Dodge County four-star athlete <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/darrell-johnson-162283\/\">Darrell \u201cDuke\u201d Johnson<\/a><\/strong> came off the board on March 20, committing to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/coach\/kalen-deboer-135577\/\">Kalen DeBoer<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/teams\/alabama-crimson-tide\/\">Alabama<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Johnson remains solid in that pledge and has set his official visit date with the Crimson Tide for the weekend of June 7. He\u2019ll take a couple of other visits prior to that weekend, however. He tells On3 he\u2019s planning to visit <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/teams\/tennessee-volunteers\/\">Tennessee<\/a><\/strong> this weekend and has also locked in official visits with <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/college\/ucf-knights\/\">UCF<\/a><\/strong> (May 31) and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/teams\/auburn-tigers\/\">Auburn<\/a><\/strong> (June 14).<\/p>\n<p>Teams have continued to recruit the 6-foot-1, 200-pound playmaker. He was back at Auburn at the end of March and also recently visited Florida State. Alabama hasn\u2019t taken the foot off the gas either, as defensive coordinator <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/coach\/kane-wommack-131571\/\">Kane Wommack<\/a><\/strong> and defensive backs coach Colin Hitschler visited Johnson at his school earlier this month. He was back in Tuscaloosa in April, too.<\/p>\n<p>This weekend, Johnson will make his way to Rocky Top for the Vols\u2019 big 865 Live event that is bringing in a heap of elite prospects. An official visit with Tennessee later on is not off the table for Johnson.<\/p>\n<p>He is the No. 39 overall prospect and No. 2 athlete in the 2025 cycle, according to the\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/rankings\/industry-player\/football\/2025\/\">On3 Industry Ranking<\/a><\/strong>, a weighted average that utilizes all four major recruiting media companies. He\u2019s also the No. 8 player in Georgia.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s like a dream that\u2019s come true,\u201d <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/college\/alabama-crimson-tide\/news\/elite-4-star-athlete-darrell-johnson-commits-to-alabama-its-like-a-dream-thats-come-true\/\">Johnson told On3 upon his commitment to the Tide<\/a><\/strong>. \u201cWhere I\u2019m from, people don\u2019t go to Bama.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/news\/elite-alabama-commit-darrell-johnson-sets-three-official-visits\/\">Elite Alabama ATH commit Darrell Johnson sets three official visits<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/admin.on3.com\/\">On3<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eastman (Ga.) Dodge County four-star athlete Darrell \u201cDuke\u201d Johnson came off the board on March&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.wztzfm.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53034","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.wztzfm.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.wztzfm.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.wztzfm.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53034"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/demo.wztzfm.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53034\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53071,"href":"https:\/\/demo.wztzfm.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53034\/revisions\/53071"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.wztzfm.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.wztzfm.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.wztzfm.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}