Akylin Dear will announce a commitment decision on Aug. 20.
Dear confirmed his plans Thursday via Instagram.
The four-star will choose between Alabama, Mississippi State and Ole Miss.
Alabama hosted the senior for an official visit in June, and it was successful trip for the Mississippi product.
“The people at Alabama are the people you want around you, like cool people,” Dear told Touchdown Alabama.
Alabama got Dear back on campus last month for its recruiting cookout event.
Dear was a tenacious runner with an explosive burst as a junior. The four-star finished the 2023 football season with 2,016 rushing yards and 27 rushing touchdowns.
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