746411 SOUTH Alabama

By Creg Stephenson South Alabama added an out-of-state talent to its 2024 recruiting class on Friday, as New Orleans high school cornerback Charles “Cube” Gurley publicly committed to the Jaguars. Gurley, from St. Augustine High School, is South Alabama’s third commitment for the 2024 class. He joins two Mobile-area commits — defensive tackle Kevin Norwood of Theodore and offensive lineman Asher Hale of St. Paul’s — as players expected to sign with the Jaguars in December. Gurley (6-foot-2, 180 pounds) also has scholarship offers from Indiana, Marshall and Toledo, among other schools. He announced his decision via Twitter on Friday morning: The early signing period for the Class of 2024 begins in late December. South Alabama 2024 football commitments (3) Charles Gurley, DB, 6-2, 180, New Orleans, La./St. Augustine HS Asher Hale, OL, 6-5, 300, Mobile/St. Paul’s Episcopal School Kevin Norwood, DT, 6-3, 290, Mobile/Theodore HS