Frank Ladson Jr., a former Miami Hurricanes star and one of the nation’s best transfer wide receivers, has officially joined the University of Alabama, giving their receiving corps a significant boost.
**Alabama Lands Elite Transfer WR from Miami**
In a major boost to their receiving corps, the University of Alabama has officially secured one of the top transfer wide receivers in the nation, ex-Miami Hurricanes standout, Frank Ladson Jr. Ladson, a former four-star recruit, announced his decision to join the Crimson Tide after two seasons with Miami, where he showcased impressive speed, athleticism, and playmaking ability. His commitment marks a significant addition to head coach Nick Saban’s already formidable roster.
Ladson, who played his high school ball at powerhouse programs in Florida, has always been known for his explosive ability to stretch the field. Standing at 6’3″ and possessing exceptional ball skills, he is expected to bring both size and deep-threat potential to Alabama’s offense. During his time at Miami, Ladson demonstrated flashes of brilliance, but injuries and inconsistency led to a somewhat underwhelming stint in Coral Gables. Still, his physical tools have always been undeniable, and he is considered a high-ceiling prospect who could flourish in Alabama’s up-tempo offensive system.
The addition of Ladson provides Alabama’s quarterback room with another dynamic target, adding depth to an already talented wide receiver group. With the Crimson Tide’s high expectations for the 2024 season, Ladson will look to prove that he is ready to make an immediate impact in Tuscaloosa and help elevate the team’s championship aspirations.