Alabama won a recruiting battle against K-State and Nebraska for Ross when he signed with the Crimson Tide. But he held a total of 25 scholarship offers. The Wildcats clearly made an impression on him during the recruiting process, because he quickly chose them when he began exploring his options as a transfer.

Kansas State continues its tear in the transfer portal. Former Alabama edge rusher Jayshawn Ross has committed to K-State. Ross’ announcement comes just three days after entering the transfer portal after his true freshman season at Alabama.

Not only did Kansas State football (9-4, 5-4 Big 12) end its season on a high note with a 44-41 Rate Bowl win over Rutgers, but it’s also cooking in the transfer portal. That continued on Tuesday, as the Wildcats landed EDGE Jayshawn Ross out of Alabama,

Kansas State football landed transfer Jayshawn Ross from Alabama Tuesday afternoon. Ross, who was rated as a top 150 player out of the transfer portal, was listed as a linebacker at Alabama, but played predominately off the edge during his time in high school at Liberty North.

One of Alabama football’s transfer portal departures has found his new home. Defensive edge rusher Jayshawn Ross has committed to Kansas State, he announced on social media Tuesday. Ross spent one season with Alabama, and didn’t get much time on the field. He played only in the Crimson Tide’s win over Mercer late in the regular season.

Alabama freshman linebacker Jayshawn Ross is transferring to Kansas State. Ross was a member of Alabama’s 2024 recruiting class. The native of Kansas City, Missouri played in one game for the Crimson Tide but did not record any stats.

Former Alabama EDGE Jayshawn Ross is headed to the Big 12. Ross has committed to Kansas State, he announced Tuesday afternoon on Instagram. Jayshawn Ross is heading to Kansas State after spending just one season at Alabama. He appeared in one game against Mercer in mid-November but did not record any statistics on defense.