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Five transfer portal entrants the Tide could pursue

Five transfer portal entrants the Tide could pursue

Matt Cashore-USA TODAY Sports

Career Stats: 232 CAR / 1,161 RuYds / 8 RuTDs / 82 REC / 845 RecYds / 7 RecTDs

Coming out of high school, the Alabama coaching staff prioritized running back Chris Tyree. The Virginia native showed interest in the Crimson Tide but ultimately chose to stay closer to home and play for Notre Dame. Over the course of his first two seasons, Tyree played a lot at running back. In his last two seasons in South Bend, he played more at wide receiver.

Tyree’s versatility and athleticism allowed him to play both positions. In the past, Alabama has landed a transfer that could do the same thing. That was Georgia Tech transfer Jahmyr Gibbs. It is safe to say that he excelled in Alabama’s offense. Tyree had a previous relationship with current Alabama offensive coordinator Tommy Rees. Rees formerly served as the offensive coordinator at Notre Dame. It would be no surprise to see Alabama kick the tires on Tyree yet again this offseason.

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