Alabama officially offers in-state linebacker Ellis McGaskin. Kalen DeBoer and the Alabama Crimson Tide have officially entered the recruitment of one of the top defensive prospects in the state, extending an offer to four-star linebacker Ellis McGaskin on Tuesday morning, according to Andrew Bone of BamaOnline . The 6-foot, 205-pound standout from Williamson High School in Mobile received the news directly from Alabama defensive line coach Freddie Roach , who serves as his primary area