Alabama run back Judge Haynes has joined the NCAA Transfer portalOn3’s Pete Nakos has learned. He spent two seasons with the Crimson Tide after joining the team as a highly touted recruit Nick Saban.

Haynes spent most of 2023 in a reserve role Jase McClellan And Roydell WilliamsHe rushed for 168 yards and two touchdowns in 13 appearances. He then took on a more significant role under the new coach Kalen DeBoer a pretty double victory in 2024 Jam Miller in the Crimson Tide backfield.

Last year, Haynes ran for 448 yards, ranking third behind Miller and on the squad Jalen Milroe at a rapid pace. He also added seven touchdowns on the ground and 99 receiving yards. He still has two years of eligibility left.

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Haynes played high school football Buford (Ga.), where he was a four-star prospect. According to that, he was the No. 33 overall recruit in the 2023 cycle On3 industry rankinga weighted average that takes into account all four major recruiting media companies.

Haynes was a key player for Alabama in his first year under DeBoer. The Crimson Tide narrowly missed out on a spot in the College Football Playoffs9-3 overall and 5-3 in SEC play. Haynes is the 13th player to transfer from the program since the portal window opened earlier this week, joining notable names like Jeheim Oatis And Caleb Odom on the free market.

Alabama is currently preparing for the ReliaQuest Bowl Michiganwhich is scheduled for December 31st. It’s a rematch of last year’s Rose Bowl Game, which the Wolverines won and advanced to the national championship. It also turned out to be the final game of Saban’s legendary career before he announced his retirement.