Alabama A&M Inks Nine During Early Signing Period
Alabama A&M Football Welcomes Nine New Signings for 2026 Season
In a significant move during the early signing period, Alabama A&M University’s football program has welcomed nine new players to its roster, enhancing prospects for the upcoming 2026 season. The Bulldogs added two athletes alongside six offensive recruits, including linemen Caden Adams and Jelani Wilmer-Cotton. The team also signed three tight ends—Jakobe Gilbert, Jeremiah McGilberry, and Cameron Munford—and wide receiver Earl Collins III. On the defensive front, the Bulldogs secured Darius Burwell from Mae Jemison High School in Huntsville, Alabama.
Head coach Sam Shade expressed enthusiasm about the new recruits, emphasizing the hard work of the coaching staff in scouting and securing quality talent to fill positional needs. “I’m extremely pleased to welcome these new Bulldogs to our home field,” Shade remarked, reflecting his satisfaction with the recruiting effort.
New signings feature a mix of positions and talent, including Adams, a 6’4″, 330-pound offensive lineman from New Orleans, and Burwell, a 6’2″, 185-pound defensive back from Huntsville. The newcomers aim to contribute significantly to Alabama A&M’s football aspirations as the team prepares for the challenges ahead.
As the team looks to bolster its Division I roster, fans can stay updated through Alabama A&M Athletics’ official homepage and social media platforms.
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