Breaking News: 5-Star Quarterback Will Howard Decommits from Ohio State, Chooses Alabama Over Oklahoma and Georgia
In a surprising twist to the recruiting world, five-star quarterback Will Howard has announced his decision to decommit from the Ohio State Buckeyes and commit to the Alabama Crimson Tide. Standing tall at 6’4″ and weighing in at 236 pounds, Howard has long been regarded as one of the most highly coveted prospects in the 2025 class, with top programs scrambling for his commitment.
Howard had been committed to Ohio State for several months, but after an extensive recruitment process and visits to various schools, the standout quarterback decided to switch his allegiance. His final decision came down to Alabama, Oklahoma, and Georgia, all powerhouse programs with rich football traditions and championship aspirations.
Alabama, known for its elite quarterback development under head coach Nick Saban, emerged as the ultimate choice for Howard. The Crimson Tide’s proven track record of turning top quarterbacks into NFL talent was a major factor in his decision. Howard believes that under Saban’s guidance, he can further refine his skills and continue his ascent toward becoming one of the top quarterbacks in college football.
The Oklahoma Sooners and Georgia Bulldogs were also in the mix, with each program offering a strong case for why Howard should lead their offense. However, the allure of Alabama’s system and its recent success in both recruiting and championships ultimately swayed Howard.
As Howard prepares to join the Crimson Tide, Alabama fans are already buzzing with excitement. His commitment adds another layer of depth to an already impressive 2025 recruiting class and strengthens Alabama’s pursuit of a national championship in the near future. Welcome to the Crimson family, Wil
l Howard!