4-star athlete, Alabama target announces official commitment decision
A prospect that had the Alabama Crimson Tide among his list of two finalists, a commitment decision has now come from highly-touted 2026 athlete Roman Voss.
According to an announcement on social media Monday afternoon, Voss has committed to Minnesota, choosing the Gophers over Alabama. Back in May, Voss had previously announced that he was down to Alabama and Minnesota as his finalists.
Voss is currently rated as the nation's No. 207 overall player in the class, per to the 247Sports Composite recruiting rankings, as well as the No. 1 prospect in the state of Minnesota where he attends Jackson County Central High School. A four-star prospect, Voss is also considered as the nation's No. 12 overall athlete.
Following the commitment of Voss to Minnesota, Alabama's 2026 class now sits at No. 30 nationally in the latest 247Sports Team Rankings with 10 commits.
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