5-star WR Caleb Cunningham commits to Alabama football
The football team from Alabama won big on Saturday. Caleb Cunningham, a wide receiver, declared his commitment to the Alabama Crimson Tide, turning down offers from Ole Miss, Auburn, and Tennessee.
Cunningham and Hayes Fawcett of On3 jointly shared the news on social media. Considering everything, the 247Sports composite rankings rank him as a five-star talent.
Cunningham is ranked No. 2 among receivers in the 2025 class and No. 13 overall by the 247 composite. He plays football for Choctaw County High School in Mississippi.
Cunningham “translates body control and bounce to ball-winning mismatch effectiveness at wideout,” according to scouting analyst Gabe Brooks of 247Sports. “In the red zone, unstoppable. ruthless while driving. Runs hard after a catch and uses bowling maneuvers to avoid arm tackles. a long stride that makes gaining speed necessary. Natural navigational sense and spatial consciousness.
Cunningham, who stands 6 feet 3 inches and weighs 190 pounds, was Alabama’s twenty-first 2025 commit. In DeBoer’s first complete group, he joins linebacker Darrell “Duke” Johnson, cornerback Dijon Lee, and quarterback Keelon Russell as the fourth 247 composite five-star.
On the 247 composite, Alabama’s group is ranked second overall for the 2025 class. Ohio State is the only one ranked higher.
Cunningham joined the Crimson Tide’s 2025 class as the team’s second wide receiver. Lotzeir Brook, a three-star prospect, joined him.