2022 Bama Recruiting Woes May Be In Rearview Earlier in the year, there were concerns amongst the Alabama faithful about the slow-developing 2022 Alabama recruiting class. However, in the last 30 days alone, Alabama Football has managed to get a commitment from five players in 2022 ESPN's Top 300 list. Get our free mobile app Despite their 2022 class being ranked outside the top 10 less than a month ago, Alabama now finds itself No. 6 overall and No. 2 in the SEC behind LSU, according to 247Sports.com. Ohio State ranks No. 1 in recruiting nationally, but is now tied with Alabama in numer of 5-star commits (3) after the announcement from Jeremiah Alexander earlier this month.