Nebraska flips four-star OLB Dawson Merritt

McKewon: 3 takes on four-star linebacker Dawson Merritt committing to Nebraska
Blue Valley High School linebacker Dawson Merritt. Here's three takes from Sam McKewon on the Huskers' latest commit who flipped from Alabama.
Four-star 2025 linebacker flips from Alabama football to Nebraska
Merritt becomes the 20th commitment in Nebraska's 2025 class, which ranked No. 27 in the nation before his flip, per the 247Sports Composite. Merritt concluded his Blue Valley High School football career in a 48-22 loss on Nov. 1 in the first round of 5A KSHSAA playoffs.
Four-star linebacker Dawson Merritt commits to Nebraska football, flipping from Alabama
Dawson Merritt committed to Alabama in June, but by keeping a strong relationship with him, Nebraska was able to flip Merritt's pledge.
Nebraska Flips 4-Star LB Commitment From Alabama
With only a few weeks until early National Signing Day, college football recruiting is heating up once again. Teams are locking in the bulk of their 2025 freshman classes, and some players are reconsidering their original commitments.
Nebraska flips four-star OLB Dawson Merritt away from Alabama
Four-star outside linebacker Dawson Merritt has announced that he’s flipped from Alabama to the Huskers. Merritt had been a long time target of the Huskers and remained a priority even after his initial commitment to Alabama.
Nebraska football steals 4-star recruit from Alabama
The Nebraska football team rarely collects recruiting wins over Alabama. Yet head coach Matt Rhule and company pulled the unimaginable on Thursday: Flipping a Crimson Tide commit to the Cornhuskers. Four-star edge rusher Dawson Merritt pivots to Nebraska after previously committing to Alabama.

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