Alabama’s recruiting momentum is picking up steam, and the Crimson Tide’s current commitments are doing their part to help reel in more elite talent. Five-star running back commit Anthony Fletcher, one of the crown jewels of Bama’s 2025 class, has publicly urged fellow five-star wide receiver target KJ Richardson to “come home” to Tuscaloosa.
The message came via social media, where Fletcher reposted one of Richardson’s recent highlight videos with a simple but powerful caption: “Come home, fam. Let’s build a dynasty.” The post quickly gained traction among Alabama fans and recruits, who flooded the comments with elephant emojis and messages of support for the potential five-star duo.
Fletcher, ranked as one of the top backs in the country out of Houston, Texas, committed to Alabama in April and has since become one of the class’s most vocal leaders. He’s actively recruiting other top prospects, particularly on the offensive side of the ball, with a vision of reviving the dominant Alabama attacks of old.
KJ Richardson, the highly-touted wideout from Bradenton, Florida, is currently considering several powerhouse programs, including Georgia, Florida State, Texas, and Alabama. While he’s yet to announce a decision date, sources close to his recruitment indicate he’s been in consistent contact with Alabama coaches—and now, apparently, its current commits too.
Richardson’s skillset—a blend of elite route-running, breakaway speed, and reliable hands—would make him a perfect complement to a backfield featuring Fletcher. The two reportedly bonded during an