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Alabama Secures Commitment from Four-Star Tight End Mack Sutter

The No. 6–ranked tight end nationally chose the Crimson Tide over top contenders to become Alabama’s 12th pledge in the 2026 class.

Dunlap's Mack Sutter comes off the field after an Eagles touchdown against Washington late in the second half of their Week 7 high school football game Friday, Oct. 11, 2024 at Babcook Field in Washington. The Panthers defeated the Eagles 31-10.
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Overview

  • Mack Sutter, a four-star prospect from Dunlap, Illinois, announced his commitment to Alabama on June 26, 2025, selecting the Crimson Tide over Ohio State, Penn State, Ole Miss and Illinois.
  • He enters the 2026 cycle as the No. 80 overall prospect and the No. 6 tight end in 247Sports’ composite rankings.
  • Sutter becomes the first Illinois native to commit under coach Kalen DeBoer and Alabama’s first recruit from the state since 2023.
  • At 6 ft 5 and 225 lb, he showcased versatility at Dunlap High with 35 catches for 505 yards, four carries for 21 yards, six pass completions for 119 yards and 36 tackles on defense.
  • Alabama’s tight end room is deemed developmental, and Sutter will join 11 other commits with coaches projecting he will need time to refine his blocking before seeing the field.