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Alabama Lands 2028 QB Charles Scott Jr. as First Commit

The early pledge signals Kalen DeBoer’s staff moving fast to secure its next quarterback anchor.

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April 11, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Head coach Kalen DeBoer arrives for the Captain’s Ceremony at Denny Chimes during the Alabama A Day at the University of Alabama.
Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Kalen DeBoer looks on before running onto the field before a game against the Michigan Wolverines at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images

Overview

  • Scott, who announced Friday, chose Alabama one month after an April 1 visit in which he received an offer.
  • He becomes the first member of Alabama’s 2028 class and fits the program’s recent run of big, pro frame quarterbacks.
  • The Richmond, Virginia, standout picked the Tide over numerous Power Five offers, with Georgia among the schools recruiting him.
  • He said Tuscaloosa felt like home and credited close ties with quarterbacks coach Bryan Ellis and head coach Kalen DeBoer along with welcoming current quarterbacks.
  • The Huguenot High School passer is listed at 6-foot-5 and 235 pounds, rates as a three-star and No. 432 overall per 247Sports, and logged 3,594 yards, 41 touchdowns and four interceptions as a sophomore.