The season hasn’t even been over for a week, and the silly season is already under way for the defending national champs. Scout.com’s Steve Robertson reported that 4-star defensive tackle Raekwon Davis had committed to Mississippi State, flipping from Alabama.
4-star recruit flipped from Alabama to Mississippi State, but someone with his phone said he didn’t
The silly season has begun!
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"I just flipped to Mississippi State. I am happy to be a Bulldog" - Scout four star Raekwon Davis
— Steve Robertson (@ScoutSteveR) January 17, 2016 However, an hour later, another part of the Scout network said it got differing information
4-star DL Raekwon Davis tells BamaMag in a message that he did not commit to Mississippi State, for what it's worth https://t.co/k9f0m9xMSH
— 'Bama Magazine (@BamaMag) January 17, 2016 So ... what’s that about? John Garcia, Jr., of BamaMag reported that someone else was tweeting and messaging from Davis’ phone.
Davis' Twitter account may have been compromised, we are now hearing. Strange situation developing. Stick with @ScoutSteveR and @BamaMag.
— John Garcia, Jr. (@JohnGarcia_Jr) January 17, 2016 Another source tells Scout Davis is not in possession of his phone with access to his Twitter account. Someone "running interference."
— John Garcia, Jr. (@JohnGarcia_Jr) January 17, 2016 But then, when reached by phone, Davis did confirm that he flipped to Mississippi State.
Scout spoke to Raekwon Davis on the telephone. He's a Bulldog verbal: https://t.co/1V5rVJtYuX
— John Garcia, Jr. (@JohnGarcia_Jr) January 17, 2016 Just another day in recruiting.
