The Crimson Tide will face Kenneth Simon II in future Third Saturday in October matchups.
Brentwood Academy's Kenneth Simon gets in position against Ensworth during the third quarter at Brentwood Academy in Brentwood, Tenn. , Friday, Sept. 26, 2025.
| Andrew Nelles / The Tennessean / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images, but just one month later, he's headed to Alabama's SEC rival in Knoxville. Simon is the sixth player to decommit and second to make a full flip from the Tide's 2027 class. Kevin Simon, Kenneth's father, spent one year in the NFL as a linebacker for the Washington then-Redskins.
The seventh-round pick from the 2006 NFL Draft spent his collegiate career at Tennessee, where he was a two-time All-SEC selection. Kenneth Simon is now headed to the school he grew up around. Simon first received an offer from Alabama on Sept. 3, 2025, a couple of days before the Crimson Tide defeated ULM 73-0. He's taken three unofficial visits to Tuscaloosa, including the A-Day spring scrimmage.
He was also in attendance for Junior Day on Jan. 31 and will be making an official visit once again on May 29,Colt Lumpris, 4-star TE, 6-6, 225 pounds – flipped to MichiganJabarrius Garror, 4-star EDGE, 6-2 1/2, 215 pounds – committed to TexasBa'Roc Willis, 3-star EDGE, 6-3, 220 pounds – committed to ColoradoHunter De Siver is the lead basketball writer for BamaCentral and has covered Crimson Tide football since 2024. He previously distributed stories about the NFL and NBA for On SI and was a staff writer for Missouri Tigers On SI and Cowbell Corner.
Before that, Hunter generated articles highlighting Crimson Tide products in the NFL and NBA for BamaCentral as an intern in 2022 and 2023. Hunter is a graduate from the University of Alabama, earning a degree in sports media in 2023.
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