The Recruiting Guy

Bama offers Fayetteville junior D-lineman

Fayetteville junior defensive lineman Akial Byers.

Alabama has offered Fayetteville junior defensive lineman Akial Byers.

Byers, 6-4, 265 pounds also has scholarship offers from Mississippi State, Iowa State, Arkansas State and Memphis.

He's also drawing interest from Arkansas, Florida State, Auburn, LSU, Texas A&M, Notre Dame, Stanford and Michigan.

He's expected to talk to Crimson Tide Coach Nick Saban this afternoon.