Top defensive lineman chooses the Crimson Tide.
Xzavier Dickson, the No. 88 recruit in the class of 2011, committed to Alabama, choosing the Crimson Tide over Georgia.

Xavier Dickson
Photo by Tom Lemming
Dickson is the No. 8 defensive end in the country according to Tom Lemming.
As a senior, Dickson registered 19 sacks and also made 19 catches lining up at tight end for
Griffin (Ga.), improving on his junior season total of 14 sacks.
Dickson was a AAAA first team all-state selection in both 2009 and 2010.
He joins a
recruiting class that already boasts the likes of Ha'sean Clinton-Six, Trey DePriest, and Brent Calloway.