Rihyael Kelley holds the HUSKY · Depth spot in Alabama Crimson Tide’s husky room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Rihyael Kelley is a 6'3", 196-pound safety from Cincinnati, Ohio, who attended Winton Woods High School under coach Chad Murphy. A three-star recruit in the 2026 class, Kelley was ranked the 37th safety nationally by national outlets and the 31st-rated recruit from Ohio by 247Composite. He chose to sign with Alabama over Cincinnati, Rutgers, and Vanderbilt. Kelley is a true freshman for the Crimson Tide.