Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders has two former Alabama assistant coaches at Colorado, and now he has a former Crimson Tide defensive lineman.
Anquin Barnes Jr., a defensive lineman, shared Sunday on social media that he has committed to the Buffalos.
Committed ⚫️🟡 #gobuffs pic.twitter.com/uZVokUc8nH
— BIG QUIN(55)🦍 (@AnquinBarnes) December 17, 2023
He arrived in Alabama’s 2021 recruiting class from Robert E. Lee High School in Montgomery, Ala.
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Barnes came as a four-star lineman and has two Southeastern Conference Championship rings. He was the second defensive lineman to enter the NCAA transfer portal and fifth name to enter with intentions of finding a new team.
Barnes is now part of the Colorado Buffalos with Charles Kelly and Sal Sunseri.
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