On Friday, Dec. 13, Alabama running back Justice Haynes, coming out of his second season, entered the transfer portal, to the horror of fans in Tuscaloosa. And, according to On3’s Pete Nakos, Michigan football and Ohio State are the two schools competing for his services.

Justice Haynes, who started six games for the Crimson Tide this season and finished as their third-leading rusher with 448 rushing yards on 5.7 yards per carry, has entered the transfer portal.

Alabama running back Justice Haynes has entered the NCAA football transfer portal and intends to play at another school in the 2025 season, according to 247Sports. Haynes spent two seasons with the Crimson Tide program after signing as a highly-touted recruit,

Here's what Alabama has at running back for next season after Justice Haynes opted to enter the transfer portal.

The pair was Jam Miller, a former Texas four-star who served as the No. 3 running back in 2023 behind Jase McClellan and Roydell Williams; and Justice Haynes, the highly-recruited 2023 five-star out of Buford, Georgia.

Haynes, a former 5-star recruit who was rated as the No. 24 overall player and No. 2 running back in the nation for the 2023 recruiting class. In 25 games with the Crimson Tide during his two seasons with the program, Haynes rushed 104 times for 616 yard and 9 touchdowns.

One of the biggest names in the Alabama Crimson Tide’s running back room, Justice Haynes announced his intentions to enter the NCAA transfer portal on Friday afternoon. A former five-star prospect, Haynes originally came to Alabama as a member of the Crimson Tide’s 2023 class out of Buford High School in Georgia.

Alabama football running back Justice Haynes is entering the transfer portal, a source with knowledge of the situation told AL.com. Haynes is a former five-star running back in the 2023 recruiting class. Nick Kelly is an Alabama beat writer for AL.com and the Alabama Media Group. Follow him on X and Instagram.

Alabama running back Justice Haynes has entered the transfer portal, per 247 Sports' Chris Hummer and Matt Zenitz. Haynes ran for 448 yards and 7 TDs this seaso

Alabama football will reportedly lose a key member of its running back room. Justice Haynes, a former five-star running back in 2023 out of Buford, Georgia, is entering the NCAA transfer portal according to multiple reports.