5 Arizona players that Alabama should consider if they enter the portal

Much like Alabama, the Arizona football program has seen its share of attrition recently with head coach Jedd Fisch departing the program to accept the head coaching position at Washington.

With that said, the roster turnover will continue to take place. The same will continue to happen in Tuscaloosa.

Arizona had a tremendous season this past year in the PAC-12. Fisch helped propel the Wildcats program to new heights. There were players on both sides of the ball who would be valued if and when they entered the transfer portal.

Roll Tide Wire takes a look at five Arizona players that Alabama should take a look at.

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Before signing with Arizona, Raymond Pulido was committed to Alabama for four months. The native of Apple Valley, California has entered the transfer portal after one season in Tuscon. With Pulido being from the West Coast, he was recruited by Washington’s coaching staff coming out of high school. Therefore, it makes sense for Alabama’s new coaching staff to pursue Pulido.

He saw some playing time as a freshman for the Wildcats. With Alabama losing starting offensive tackle Kadyn Proctor to the transfer portal, it makes sense to bring in someone who has some familiarity with the program and some experience playing at the power-five level.

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Another Wildcat that has entered his name into the transfer portal is cornerback Ephesians Prysock. The California native has spent the past two seasons in Tuscon. In 23 games, Prysock has recorded 77 tackles, one tackle for loss, and one interception.

Alabama has seen multiple key contributors on the back end of their defense enter the transfer portal and declare for the 2024 NFL draft. Prysock would provide valuable experience as a power-five starter as well as being able to fill in at cornerback as a Day 1…


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Author : Roll Tide Wire

Publish date : 2024-01-18 16:58:46

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