“Isaiah Horton’s Bold Prediction for Ty Simpson: Why This Alabama Star Could Defy All Odds!”

As the buzz surrounding Alabama football continues to heat up, all eyes are on Wilkin Formby, the right tackle who’s poised to be a pivotal piece in the Crimson Tide’s offensive puzzle. With the 2025 football season on the horizon, Formby recently sat down to share insights on his offseason experiences and the aspirations that drive the team forward. In an era where the competition is fierce, the development of strong chemistry among players becomes essential. Formby reflects not just on personal growth, but also on the vital relationships forming within the roster, particularly with his fellow athletes such as wide receiver Isaiah Horton, who has transitioned to Alabama from Miami. The excitement is palpable as players rally together to uphold the legacy of one of college football’s most storied programs. To catch the full interview and delve deeper into what’s on the horizon for Alabama football, be sure to LEARN MORE.

At Alabama, what he calls “the standard of college football,” Horton said Germie Bernard, Ryan Williams and the rest of the Crimson Tide wide receiver room has “embraced me with open arms.”In an interview with the Tuscaloosa News in February, Simpson said Horton called him immediately when the wide receiver entered the transfer portal.Colin Gay covers Alabama football for The Tuscaloosa News, part of the USA TODAY Network. Reach him at[email protected] or follow him@_ColinGay on X, formerly known as Twitter. 

“We see what we got,” Horton said. “And we know we’re going to be nice. We know we’re going to be special. And we are. We just got to keep working.”

“That’s my guy,” Horton said. “He was my 7-on-7 quarterback in high school. So yeah, we had that little chemistry… Kind of one of the reasons why I came here, to get back with him. He’s a stud. He’s going to be one of them ones. I believe in him. That’s my guy.”

When Horton transferred to the Crimson Tide, he said it was for a quarterback too: Ty Simpson.

“(Horton) was like, ‘Hey, Alabama hit me up. What do you think?’” Simpson said. “And I was like, ‘Dude, you’re crazy if you don’t come visit and come here. … This offense is built for guys like you.’” Alabama will hold its annual A Day spring game at Bryant-Denny Stadium at noon April 12.In an interview with the Crimson Tide Sports Network, the Alabama football wide receiver talked about his quarterback at Miami, Cam Ward, and his confidence, his preparedness, how “everything he did was for a purpose.”

Isaiah Horton knows what a good quarterback looks like.