2026 5-star WR Cederian Morgan is at top of Alabama football list. Is Crimson Tide at top of his? – The Tuscaloosa News
Cederian Morgan’s Recruitment Heats Up as Alabama Emerges as a Top Contender
Cederian Morgan, a 5-star wide receiver from Alexander City, Alabama, has become one of the most sought-after prospects in the 2026 recruiting class. Standing at 6-foot-4 and weighing 210 pounds, Morgan showcased his exceptional talent during his junior season at Benjamin Russell High School, recording 70 receptions for 1,162 yards and 14 touchdowns. (on3.com)
Morgan’s recruitment has intensified, with Alabama emerging as a significant contender. The Crimson Tide’s offensive staff, including offensive coordinator Nick Sheridan and wide receivers coach JaMarcus Shephard, visited Morgan in February 2025, emphasizing his importance to their program. (tdalabamamag.com) Following this visit, Morgan included Alabama in his top six schools, alongside Auburn, Florida, Clemson, Colorado, and Georgia. (on3.com)
In May 2025, Morgan scheduled official visits to each of his top six schools, with Alabama’s visit set for June 19-22. (on3.com) His decision is highly anticipated, as he is expected to announce his commitment on July 2, 2025. (si.com)
Alabama’s strong pursuit of Morgan underscores their commitment to bolstering their receiving corps with top-tier talent. Morgan’s blend of size, athleticism, and playmaking ability makes him a valuable asset for any program. As the recruitment process unfolds, all eyes will be on Morgan’s decision, which could significantly impact the future of Alabama’s offense.
