UGA Football Portal Recruiting: Another Former Five Star Who Georgia Recruited Heavily is Transferring From Alabama

Alabama starting defensive lineman James Smith has entered the transfer portal, @chris_hummer and I have learned.

Former five-star recruit who posted 26 tackles and 2.5 sacks this season. pic.twitter.com/ztqS08r0D1

— Matt Zenitz (@mzenitz) January 6, 2026