The local prospect had been a Michigan State commit since May, but flipped to Alabama a day after the Spartans received another running back commit.

Alabama football has flipped Jace Clarizio, a three-star running back in the 2025 recruiting class, from Michigan State, Clarizio told On3 on Tuesday. The Crimson Tide flipping Clarizio is significant considering he is from East Lansing, Michigan, where Michigan State is located. Alabama essentially took Clarizio from the Spartans' backyard.

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Three-star 2025 running back Jace Clarizio has flipped his commitment to Alabama from Michigan State. More here.

Clarizio is the fifth player to flip their commitment to the Crimson Tide in 2025, joining five-star quarterback Keelon Russell (SMU), four-star running back Akylin Dear ( Ole Miss ), four-star safety Ivan Taylor (Michigan) and four-star tight end Marshall Pritchett (North Carolina).

After a prediction was logged last night, Michigan State Spartans running back commit Jace Clarizio has now officially flipped his commitment to the Alabama Crimson Tide, making the announcement Tuesday afternoon via a post on social media.

EAST LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Jace Clarizio just wrapped up his final high school football game and on Tuesday announced his commitment to Michigan State had been flipped to Alabama. Clarizio is a running back and defensive back that has impressive speed that he showcased at East Lansing High School.

Now a little over a week from flipping former Michigan Wolverines safety commit Ivan Taylor as well, the Crimson Tide have now been predicted to flip yet another commitment from a Big Ten program, this time coming in current Michigan State Spartans commit Jace Clarizio.

East Lansing High School running back Jace Clarizio has received crystal balls to flip to Alabama, and at this point, it is just a matter of when the announcement that will be made.

Running back Jace Clarizio flipped his commitment from his local team, Michigan State, to Alabama. The decision, announced by Clarizio on social media Tuesday, comes after the East Lansing (Mich.) High standout visited head coach Kalen DeBoer's Crimson Tide on Nov.

The Crimson Tide had been in heavy pursuit of 2025 running back Jace Clarizio recently, and officially landed a commitment from the talented prospect on Tuesday.