Samuelu Utu has de-committed from Alabama football. Utu is a 2026 four-star offensive lineman, who attends Orange Lutheran High School in California.
Utu confirmed the news on Instagram. The Crimson Tide picked up a commitment from Utu in June. He was projected to be an interior offensive lineman for the Tide at the next level.
Utu’s decision leaves the Tide with 22 2026 commits. Three of them are offensive linemen
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