5-Star edge Colin Simmons confirms Alabama official visit plans

Colin Simmons confirmed via Instagram he is officially visiting Alabama football. 

Simmons is a consensus five-star edge defender out of Duncanville High School in Texas. He plans to officially visit multiple schools at the moment. The Crimson Tide will host him on the weekend of June 16. 

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Miami will host him this weekend. Oregon will follow the Crimson Tide and host Simmons on the week of June 20. Texas and Texas A&M will get Simmons on campus later this month. 

A visit to Florida is also expected, but Simmons has not locked in a date. 

The 6-foot-3, 235-pounder finished last season with 80 tackles and 22 sacks. 

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