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VS 1/1/1 (12-0, 10-0 SEC) ALABAMA ohio state S26 at Missouri* ESPN W, 38-19 O3 13/13 TEXAS A&M* CBS W, 52-24 O10 at RV/RV Ole Miss* ESPN W, 63-48 JANUARY 11, 2021 / 7:15 P.M. CT / MIAMI GARDENS, FLA. O17 3/3 GEORGIA* CBS W, 41-24 O24 at RV/RV * CBS W, 48-17 HARD ROCK STADIUM (13,000) O31 MISSISSIPPI STATE* ESPN W, 41-0 N21 KENTUCKY* SEC Network W, 63-3 TV: ESPN N28 22/22/19 AUBURN* CBS W, 42-13 D5 at LSU* CBS W, 55-17 (Play-By-Play: Chris Fowler, Analyst: Kirk Herbstreit, Sideline: Holly Rowe, Sideline: Maria Taylor) D12 at Arkansas* ESPN W, 52-3 D19 vs. 7/11/11 Florida% CBS W, 52-46 RADIO: CRIMSON TIDE SPORTS NETWORK J1 vs. 4/4/4 Notre Dame$ ESPN W, 31-14 J11 vs. 3/3/3 Ohio State# ESPN 7:15 p.m. (Play-By-Play: Eli Gold, Analyst: , Sideline: Rashad Johnson, Host: Chris Stewart) CTSN on Sirius/XM: 84/84 3/3/3 OHIO STATE (7-0, 5-0 B1G TEN) O24 NR/RV NEBRASKA* FOX W, 52-17 NATIONAL RADIO: ESPN RADIO O31 at 18/17 Penn State* ABC W 38-25 N7 RUTGERS* Big Ten Network W, 49-27 (Play-By-Play: Sean McDonough, Analyst: Todd Blackledge) N21 9/10 INDIANA* Big Ten Network W, 42-35 D5 at Michigan State* ABC W, 52-12 D19 vs. 14/15 Northwestern& FOX W, 22-10 CRIMSON TIDE BUCKEYES J1 vs. 2/2/2 Clemson@ ESPN W, 49-28 J11 vs. 1/1/1 Alabama# ESPN 7:15 p.m. 2020 Record/SEC Record 12-0/10-0 2020 Record/B1G Record 7-0/5-0 * - Conference game CFP/AP/Amway Coaches Poll 1/1/1 CFP/AP/Amway Coaches Poll 3/3/3 % - SEC Championship Game (Atlanta, Ga.) Head Coach lRyan Day & - Big Ten Championship Game (Indianapolis, Ind.) $ - Playoff Semifi nal (Arlington, Texas) Record at Alabama (Years) 169-23* (14th) Record at OSU (Years) 23-1 (3rd) @ - Semifi nal (, La.) Career Record (Years) 260-65-1* (25th) Career Record (Years) 23-1 (3rd) # - College Football Playoff National Championship (Miami Gardens, Fla.) BOLD indicates home game *164-23/255-65-1 after vacations Rankings listed are College Football Playoff/AP/Coaches All times Central

INSIDE THE SERIES Overall: Fifth Meeting (Alabama leads, 3-1) At Neutral Sites: Alabama leads, 3-1 Current Streak: Ohio State, Won 1 Last Meeting: Jan. 1, 2015 - CFP Semifi nal - Sugar Bowl (L, 35-42) Series Notes: Alabama and Ohio State will meet for the fi fth time overall and the second time in the history of the College Football Playoff. The Crimson Tide holds a 3-1 lead in the series with the Buckeyes’ lone win coming in the most recent meeting. The two programs squared off in the CFP Semifi nal at the Sugar Bowl on Jan. 1, 2015, with OSU claiming a 42-35 win on the way to becoming the eventual national champions. Alabama head coach Nick Saban is 2-2 in his career against Ohio State, including a 2-1 record at Michigan State. OSU head coach Ryan Day has not faced Alabama.

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OFFENSIVE DEFENSIVE NO MEDIA NO MEDIA HEAD COACHES vs. OHIO STATE OFF DAY MEDIA DAY MEDIA DAY AVAILABILITY AVAILABILITY VIRTUAL PRESS 7:15 p.m. CT 10 a.m. - Sarkisian 10 a.m. - Saban CONFERENCE ESPN 10:15 a.m. - Players 10:20 a.m. - Golding Time TBD 10:35 a.m. - Players

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WEDNESDAY ON THE INTERNET 10:00 a.m. - Offensive Press Conference RollTide.com – Alabama’s offi cial athletics website serves as a resource for in-depth information on current and historical Crimson Tide student-athletes, coaches and teams. TUESDAY PRESS CONFERENCE SCHEDULE The football page includes links to rosters, coaching staff, notes packages, practice reports 10:00 a.m. - and schedules as well as Tide TV and all of Alabama’s rich football history and tradition. 10:15 a.m. - Offensive Players (six) SECsportsmedia.com – Media covering the have its own THURSDAY website to get the latest information on the league. Through the services of Sports 10:00 a.m. - Defensive Press Conference Systems, Inc., the site has the latest updated standings, results, schedules, statistics, notes and PDF versions of all SEC releases and media guides. On the site, the SEC has a THURSDAY PRESS CONFERENCE SCHEDULE digital image platform that provides access to the SEC’s latest photographs, images, logos 10:00 a.m. - Coach Saban and links to all of the SEC school media web sites and home pages. 10:20 a.m. - 10:35 a.m. - Defensive Players (six) CRIMSON TIDE VIDEO FTP – Links to download footage for broadcast television use only will be emailed when footage is made available. For questions or to be add- FRIDAY ed to the list, please contact Christopher England by e-mail at [email protected]. No media availability ALABAMA PLAYERS – Interview requests for Alabama players should be made through SATURDAY Alex Thompson ([email protected]). Player interviews will be primarily conducted at No media availability the Monday and Tuesday press conferences but can be conducted before practice on Monday or Tuesday. All player requests for individual interviews need to be made by 5 SUNDAY p.m. on the Sunday before so that proper notice can be given to the players. Players are TBD - Head Coaches Press Conference off limits for interviews beginning Wednesday. Alabama HC Nick Saban & Ohio State HC Ryan Day

ALABAMA ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS Phone: (205) 348-6084 Fax: (205) 348-8841 Assistant Athletics Director, Football Communications: Assistant Director of Athletics Communications: Assistant Director of Athletics Communications: Josh Maxson Haley Peterson (Notes/Game Program) Nathan Sheehan Office: (205) 348-3631 Phone: (559) 356-8802 Phone: (847) 846-9894 e-mail: [email protected] e-mail: [email protected] e-mail: [email protected]

Senior Associate Athletics Director, Director of Athletics Communications: Athletics Communications: Aaron Jordan (Football Stats) Jessica Paré (Logistics/Credentials) Phone: (205) 913-1979 Phone: (205) 394-5985 e-mail: [email protected] e-mail: [email protected] Associate Director of Athletics Communications: Assistant Director of Athletics Communications: Roots Woodruff (Football Credentials) Alex Thompson (Football Players/Notes) Phone: (205) 394-2758 Phone: (440) 666-7615 e-mail: [email protected] e-mail: [email protected]

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ROSE BOWL CHAMPIONS: Top-ranked Alabama defeated No. 4/4/4 Notre Dame, 31-14, in the 2021 College Football Playoff Semifinal at the Rose presented by Capital One. The win advanced the Crimson ALABAMA FOOTBALL Tide to the CFP National Championship Game for the fifth time in the last six seasons. Alabama is now 5-1-1 QUICK FACTS in Rose Bowl games and 7-3 in CFP pairings with the seven wins being the most by any program since the Location Tuscaloosa, Ala. inception of the Playoff in 2014. Enrollment 37,842 Founded April 12, 1831 THE 12-WIN CLUB: With the win against No. 4/4/4 Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff Semifinal at Conference Southeastern (West) the Rose Bowl on Jan. 1, 2021, Alabama reached the 12-win mark for the 10th time in the last 13 seasons under Colors Crimson and White head coach Nick Saban. The Crimson Tide also reach the 12-win plateau in 2008 (12), 2009 (14), 2011 (12), 2012 Nickname Crimson Tide (13), 2014 (12), 2015 (14), 2016 (14), 2017 (13), 2018 (14) and 2020. Across those 10 seasons with 12-or-more President Dr. Stuart Bell Director of Athletics Greg Byrne wins, Alabama has won six Southeastern Conference titles and five national championships, including two Faculty Athletics Representative Dr. James King College Football Playoff national titles in 2015 and 2017.

ALABAMA WINS 28th SEC CHAMPIONSHIP: With its 52-46 win over then-No. 7/11/11 Florida in the 2020 FOOTBALL HISTORY Southeastern Conference Championship Game on Dec. 19, Alabama captured its 28th SEC title. The Crimson First Season 1892 Tide has now won six of the last eight league crowns (2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2020) and is unbeaten in All-Time Record 928-331-43 (.729) its last seven SEC Championship Game appearances (2009, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2020). All-Time SEC Record 425-170-20 (.707) National Championships 17 SEC WESTERN DIVISION TITLE: Alabama’s 55-17 win at LSU on Dec. 5 clinched the program’s 15th SEC SEC Championships 28 First Team All-Americans 141 players, 185 times Western Division title (13th outright). The Crimson Tide went on to represent the Western Division against SEC First Team All-Conference 270 players, 364 times Eastern Division champion Florida in the SEC Championship Game on Dec. 19, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Bowl Appearances/Postseason Games 68/73 Atlanta. The appearance in ATL was Alabama’s 13th in the SEC Championship with the Crimson Tide holding a Bowl Victories 40 record of 9-4 in its last 13 trips.

SEC RECORD: Alabama extended its record for most consecutive 10-win seasons in SEC history to 13 when it COACHING STAFF defeated Arkansas on Dec. 12 in Fayetteville. The Crimson Tide finished the 2020 regular season at a perfect Head Coach Nick Saban 10-0 mark against an all-SEC schedule, making Alabama the only team in league history to win 10 conference Alma Mater Kent State, 1973 Collegiate Career Record (Years) 260-65-1 (25th) games in a season. It also marked the Crimson Tide’s fifth undefeated regular season (excluding conference Alabama Record (Years) 169-23 (14th) championship games) under head coach Nick Saban, joining 2008, 2009, 2016 and 2018. In the Tide’s previous Offensive Coordinator Steve Sarkisian 10-plus win seasons, UA finished with a 12-2 record in 2008 and 2014; 14-0 in 2009; 10-3 in 2010; 12-1 in 2011; Alma Mater BYU, 1997 13-1 in 2012 and 2017; 11-2 in 2013 and 2019; and 14-1 in 2015, 2016 and 2018. Defensive Coordinator Pete Golding Alma Mater Delta State, 2005 2020 PERMANENT CAPTAINS: The Crimson Tide roster selected the 2020 permanent team captains at Alabama’s annual postseason banquet on Dec. 20. The group of four all came from the offensive side of the ball TEAM INFORMATION in , , and DeVonta Smith. The 2020 honor was Smith’s second 2019 Overall Record 11-2 time being elected as a captain after picking up the recognition in 2019. Smith joins Antoine Caldwell (2007-08), 2019 SEC Record/Finish 6-2/Second (West) Rashad Johnson (2007-08), Mark Barron (2010-11) and Dont’a Hightower (2010-11) as the only players to be 2019 Bowl Vrbo Citrus Bowl named a permanent team captain twice under head coach Nick Saban. Bowl Result Alabama 35, Michigan 16 Final Ranking No. 8 Associated Press No. 8 USA TODAY Coaches

FINAL 2020 SOUTHEASTERN CONFERENCE STANDINGS EASTERN DIVISION School Overall SEC %Florida 8-3 8-2 Georgia 7-2 7-2 Missouri 5-5 5-5 PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Kentucky 4-6 4-6 Tennessee 3-7 3-7 #5 JAVON Baker JAY-von South Carolina 2-8 2-8 #65 dee-ON-tay #97 bull-uh-VUS Vanderbilt 0-9 0-9 #57 JAVION Cohen jay-V-on #92 Justin EBOIGBE ee-BOYG-bee WESTERN DIVISION #55 EMIL EKIYOR Jr. eh-MEAL eck-E-or School Overall SEC #87 Miller FORRISTALL forrest-ALL #22 NAH-gee %^Alabama 11-0 10-0 #29 DeMarcco HELLAMS HELL-ums Texas A&M 8-1 8-1 #52 Braylen INGRAHAM INGRAM Auburn 6-4 6-4 #14 THAIU Jones-Bell TIE-u LSU 5-5 5-5 #10 ALE KAHO AH-lay KAH-ho Ole Miss 4-5 4-5 #37 DEMOUY Kennedy dem-OYE Arkansas 3-7 3-7 #81 Cameron LATU LAH-two Mississippi State 3-7 3-7 #48 PHIDARIAN Mathis fuh-DARE-ee-un #30 King MWIKUTA MUH-coo-tuh % - SEC Divisional Champion ^ - SEC Champion #99 Ty PERINE PEA-rine #16 Will REICHARD RYE-curd #21 JAHQUEZ Robinson JAH-quez #2 Patrick SURTAIN II sir-TAN #17 WAD-uhl

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NATIONAL AND CONFERENCE HONORS ESPN COLLEGE GAMEDAY: Alabama will make its NCAA-leading 50th (32-17, .653) appearance on ESPN’s College GameDay when the popular pregame show broadcasts from Miami Gardens, Fla., prior to the 2021 Will Anderson Jr. College Football Playoff National Championship Game. It will mark Alabama’s 41st appearance under head SEC All-Freshman Team Freshman All-American (247Sports, The Athletic) coach Nick Saban (29-11, .725). The 41 appearances in the Saban era are 10 better than Ohio State (31) for the -FWAA Freshman of the Year (Semifi nalist) most GameDay appearances since the 2007 season. First Team All-American (CBS Sports) Second Team All-American (Pro Football Focus, USA Today) ESPN College GameDay Appearances (since 2007) Third Team All-American (Associated Press) Team Number of Appearances Javion Cohen SEC All-Freshman Team 1. ALABAMA 41 2. Ohio State 31 Landon Dickerson Rimington Trophy Winner 3. LSU 24 Unanimous First Team All-American (AFCA, Associated Press, FWAA, The Sporting News, Walter Camp) First Team All-American (CBS Sports, ESPN.com) Oregon Second Team All-American (USA Today) Third Team All-American (Pro Football Focus) 5. 22 SEC Jacobs Blocking Trophy (Coaches) ALABAMA IN THE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: Alabama will be making its eighth appearance in Thomas Fletcher First Team All-American (Rubio Long Snapping) a national championship game during the College Football Playoff and BCS era. The Crimson Tide holds a 5-2 Patrick Mannelly Award (Finalist) mark in those matchups, including a 2-2 record in CFP National Championship Games and a 3-0 mark in the BCS Miller Forristall National Championship. Pop Warner College Football Award (Finalist)

Najee Harris Award Winner Alabama in BCS/CFP National Championship Games (5-2) Unanimous First Team All-American (AFCA, Associated Press, FWAA, The Sporting News, Walter Camp) First Team All-American (CBS Sports, ESPN.com) Date Opponent Site Result Score Second Team All-American (Pro Football Focus, USA Today) Jan. 7, 2010 #2 Texas Pasadena, Calif. W 37-21 SEC Community Service Team Jason Witten Man of the Year (Finalist) Jan. 9, 2012 #1 LSU New Orleans, La. W 21-0

Josh Jobe Jan. 7, 2013 #1 Notre Dame Miami Gardens, Fla. W 42-14 Honorable Mention All-American (Pro Football Focus) Jan. 11, 2016 #1 Clemson Glendale, Ariz. W 45-40

Mac Jones Jan. 9, 2017 #2 Clemson Tampa, Fla. L 31-35 Davey O’Brien Award Winner OT Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award Winner Jan. 8, 2018 #3 Georgia Atlanta, Ga. W 26-23 Consensus First Team All-American (AFCA, Associated Press, The Sporting News, Walter Camp) First Team All-American (ESPN.com, Pro Football Focus, USA Today) Jan. 7, 2019 #2 Clemson Santa Clara, Calif. L 16-44 Second Team All-American (CBS Sports, FWAA) SEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year (Coaches) (Finalist) WELCOME TO MIAMI: Alabama will be playing in its 11th postseason game in the city of Miami. The Crimson Manning Award (Finalist) (Finalist) Tide has traveled to The Magic City in the postseason on 10 previous occasions, holding a 6-4 mark in those Peter Mortell Holder of the Year (Semifi nalist) games. The 10 matchups include a 5-4 record in the to go with the Tide’s win over Notre Dame Alex Leatherwood in the Discover BCS National Championship Game on Jan. 7, 2013. Alabama’s most recent trip to Miami saw Outland Trophy Winner Unanimous First Team All-American (AFCA, Associated Press, FWAA, The Sporting News, Walter Camp) the Crimson Tide cruise past then-No. 4/4/4 Oklahoma by a 45-34 margin in the 2018 College Football Playoff First Team All-American (CBS Sports, ESPN.com, USA Today) SEC Jacobs Blocking Trophy (Coaches) Semifinal at the Orange Bowl.

Malachi Moore SEC All-Freshman Team NEUTRAL SITES: Alabama is 93-50-4 (.646) all-time in 147 neutral site contests. The list includes all Alabama- Freshman All-American (247Sports, The Athletic) Auburn games not played on campus, including Legion Field from 1948-88. Under head coach Nick Saban, the

Dylan Moses Crimson Tide is 25-6 (.807) in neutral site games. Alabama is 2-0 in neutral site pairings this season, first taking First Team All-America (AFCA) Second Team All-American (CBS Sports) down then-No. 7/11/11 Florida, 52-46, in 2020 SEC Championship Game on Dec. 19 before the Crimson Tide’s Third Team All-American (Associated Press) Mayo Clinic Comeback Player of the Year (Semifi nalist) 31-14 win over No. 4/4/4 Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff Semifinal at the Rose Bowl on Jan. 1.

Will Reichard First Team All-American (CBS Sports) TOUGH TO GET SABAN’S TIDE TWICE: During his tenure at Alabama, head coach Nick Saban has suffered Second Team All-American (The Sporting News) 23 total losses. Of those 23 losses, the Crimson Tide and Saban have had the opportunity to face the team that

DeVonta Smith beat them at a later date on 20 occasions. In those 20 rematches, Alabama owns an 18-2 mark when avenging Heisman Trophy Winner Associated Press Player of the Year its previous loss. The only two times the Crimson Tide has fallen in back-to-back games against the same CBS Sports Player of the Year The Sporting News Player of the Year opponent is LSU (2010-2011) and Ole Miss (2014-2015). Alabama has not had the opportunity to bounce back Walter Camp Player of the Year from a loss against Clemson (2018) and Utah (2009). The 2021 College Football Playoff National Championship Biletnikoff Award Winner Maxwell Award Winner Game will pit the Crimson Tide against Ohio State, who defeated UA when the two teams last met in 2014. Award Winner Unanimous First Team All-American (AFCA, Associated Press, FWAA, The Sporting News, Walter Camp) So far this season, the Tide avenged a 2019 loss at Auburn with a dominant 42-13 win on Nov. 28, 2020, and First Team All-American - WR (CBS Sports, ESPN.com, Pro Football Focus, USA Today) First Team All-American - All-Purpose (CBS Sports) followed that up with an even more impressive win one week later at LSU by a score of 55-17 to bounce back SEC Offensive Player of the Year (Associated Press) SEC Offensive Player of the Year (Coaches) from a 2019 loss to the Tigers at Bryant-Denny Stadium.

Patrick Surtain II Unanimous First Team All-American (AFCA, Associated Press, FWAA, The Sporting News, Walter Camp) First Team All-American (CBS Sports, ESPN.com, Pro Football Focus, USA Today) SEC Defensive Player of the Year (Associated Press) COACHING ASSIGNMENTS SEC Defensive Player of the Year (Coaches) Lott IMPACT Trophy (Finalist) Jeff Banks - Special Teams Coordinator/Tight Ends Field Alabama Offensive Line - Offensive Line Field Joe Moore Award Winner Pete Golding - Defensive Coordinator/Inside Linebackers Field

Nick Saban Charles Huff - Associate Head Coach/Running Backs Booth SEC Coach of the Year (Associated Press) Charles Kelly - Associate Defensive Coordinator/Safeties Booth SEC Coach of the Year (Coaches) Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year (Finalist) Freddie Roach - Defensive Line Field George Munger Coach of the Year (Semifi nalist) Steve Sarkisian - Offensive Coordinator/ Field Steve Sarkisian - Cornerbacks Field Broyles Award Winner - Outside Linebackers Booth Holmon Wiggins - Wide Receivers Field

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SABAN VS. THE B1G TEN: Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban is a combined 31-17-1 (.643) in 49 career ALABAMA IN THE CFP RANKINGS games against Big Ten opponents. That record includes a 23-15-1 mark at Michigan State, a 1-1 record at LSU and a 7-1 record while at Alabama. The College Football Playoff was introduced during the 2014 season with the fi rst ever rankings being released on Oct. 28, SABAN VS. NON-CONFERENCE FOES: Alabama head coach Nick Saban owns an impressive 92-20 (.821) 2014. The selection committee members meet weekly on Mondays career mark against non-conference opponents across his four stops as a collegiate head coach. Saban’s career and Tuesdays to produce rankings. The committee’s rankings are announced on ESPN each Tuesday evening for the fi nal six weeks total includes a 61-7 (.897) record while in Tuscaloosa, a number that includes only two losses to non-conference of the season. Alabama is one of only two teams to have appeared opponents during the regular season, both of which came in 2007 (14-21 vs. Florida State (Jacksonville) and in fi ve of the six College Football Playoffs along with Clemson. The 14-21 vs. ULM). Crimson Tide (6-3) and Tigers (6-3) are also tied for the CFP record for most wins with six apiece. The next closest teams are Ohio State BEATING THE BEST: The Crimson Tide is 65-17 (.793) against the Associated Press Top 25 since the start of (2-2) and LSU (2-0) with two wins. Alabama claimed CFP National 2008. Alabama is 5-0 against the Top 25 this season, including a 41-24 win over then-No. 3 Georgia on Oct. 17; Championships in both 2015 and 2017. a 52-24 win over then-No. 13 Texas A&M on Oct. 3; a 42-13 victory in the against then-No. 22 Auburn; COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF TOP 25 (DEC. 20) a 52-46 win over then-No. 11 Florida in the SEC Championship Game on Dec. 19; and most recently a 31-14 Previous victory in the College Football Playoff Semifi nal over No. 4 Notre Dame on New Year’s Day. The Tide fi nished Rank Team Record Rank 2-2 against ranked opponents in 2019, one year removed from going 5-1 against ranked opponents in 2018. 1 ALABAMA 11-0 1 Alabama was tasked with a gauntlet schedule in 2017 that featured 10 teams ranked in the AP Poll, going 9-1 2 Clemson 10-1 3 3 OHIO STATE 6-0 4 and outscoring those opponents by an average score of 38.0-17.3. 4 NOTRE DAME 10-1 2 5 TEXAS A&M 8-1 5 AGAINST THE TOP 10: Alabama owns an 81-77-1 all-time record against teams ranked in the top-10 of the 6 Oklahoma 8-2 11 Associated Press Poll. Among the 114 teams who have squared off with top-10 opponents at least 10 times 7 FLORIDA 8-3 7 in their program’s history, the Crimson Tide is the only one with a winning record. Since the start of the 2008 8 Cincinnati 9-0 9 season, the Crimson Tide has posted a 32-11 (.744) overall record against top-10 teams, including a 17-5 (.773) 9 GEORGIA 7-2 8 10 Iowa State 8-3 6 mark versus the top 10 since the inception of the College Football Playoff. In Saban’s five national championship 11 Indiana 6-1 11 seasons at Alabama, his teams have gone 17-2 against top-10 opponents. 12 Coastal Carolina 11-0 12 13 North Carolina 8-3 15 ALABAMA vs. AP TOP 25 IN 2020: Following the Jan. 1 win over No. 4 Notre Dame in the College Football 14 Northwestern 6-2 14 Playoff Semifinal at the Rose Bowl, Alabama became the only team in the country with five wins against teams 15 Iowa 6-2 16 ranked in the Associated Press Top 25 at the time of kickoff. The Crimson Tide also has four wins against teams 16 BYU 10-1 17 17 USC 5-1 13 ranked in the final iteration of the AP poll heading into bowl season. In addition, Alabama is the only team in 18 Miami 8-2 18 the nation with four wins against teams currently in the AP Top 11. The Crimson Tide first defeated then-No. 19 Louisiana 9-1 19 13 Texas A&M, 52-24, in Tuscaloosa on Oct. 3 before taking down then-No.3 Georgia, 41-24, two weeks later 20 Texas 6-3 20 at Bryant-Denny Stadium and then-No. 11 Florida, 52-46, in Atlanta. Most recently, UA defeated the Fighting 21 Oklahoma State 7-3 21 Irish 31-14 in Arlington, Texas. 22 San Jose State 7-0 24 23 NC State 8-3 22 24 Tulsa 6-2 23 ALABAMA IN THE AP POLL: Alabama’s No. 1 ranking in the Dec. 20 Associated Press Top 25 Poll marked the 25 Oregon 4-2 - 212th consecutive week that the Crimson Tide has appeared in the poll. That streak is the longest active streak in college football. The 212 weeks more than doubles second-place Clemson with the Tigers appearing in the 2020 Opponents in BOLD poll for 101 consecutive weeks. Ohio State previously held the second-longest streak behind the Crimson Tide but did not appear in the Week 2 iteration of the poll. Prior to their absence, the Buckeyes had appeared in the AP rankings for 132 straight weeks. Alabama’s 212 straight weeks tops the Crimson Tide’s previous program- long streak of 71 straight weeks under head coach in the mid-1990s.

ALABAMA IN THE AP SINCE 2008: Alabama began the 2008 season at No. 24 in the Associated Press Preseason Poll. The Crimson Tide opened the year with a dominant 34-10 win over then-No. 9 Clemson in Atlanta. Since that win over the Tigers, UA has not been ranked lower than No. 17 in 209 polls that have followed. According to College Poll Archive, the Tide has now spent 96.2 percent of the 12-plus years ranked in the top 10, bettering No. 2 Ohio State (76.4 percent) over that stretch. A whopping 86.8 percent of that time Alabama has been ranked in the top five. The next best team is the Buckeyes at 47.2 percent. The Crimson Tide has also been ranked No. 1 a total of 98 times since 2008, or 46.2 percent of the time. Only 13 other teams have earned the No. 1 ranking over that time, with the second-most appearances coming from Clemson at 23.

MORE THAN A DECADE AT NO. 1: With Alabama’s Nov. 8 ranking at No. 1, the Crimson Tide has been ranked No. 1 in the Associated Press poll at least once each season since 2008. The 13-year streak is the longest in the history of the AP rankings. The previous long streak was seven seasons by Miami (Fla.) from 1986-92. The Crimson Tide began the 2020 campaign ranked at No. 3 in the AP. SABAN AMONG THE BEST SABAN AT NO. 1: Among active head coaches during the 2020 campaign, Alabama head coach Nick Saban TOP WINNING PERCENTAGE (DIVISION I) has coached the most games as the Associated Press Poll’s No. 1 team. Saban has coached 86 games as the BY ACTIVE COACHES (10+ YEARS) nation’s top-ranked team entering the College Football Playoff National Championship Game, which is 65 more Dabo Swinney Clemson (12th) 140-33 .809 games than second-place Dabo Swinney, who has totaled 21 games at No. 1. Third on the list is Kansas’ Les NICK SABAN ALABAMA (25TH) 260-65-1 .799 Miles, who has coached 14 games as the top-ranked team in the AP Poll. The fourth coach on the list is Texas Brian Kelly Notre Dame (17th) 155-61 .718 A&M’s Jimbo Fisher who coached 10, all coming during the 2013-14 seasons at Florida State. Ranking fifth is a Gary Patterson TCU (21st) 178-74 .706 trio of coaches at seven games in UCLA’s , LSU’s and Ohio’s Frank Solich. Oklahoma State (16th) 137-67 .672

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ALABAMA IN THE AP POLL SABAN LEADS IN WINS VS. TOP-FIVE TEAMS: Alabama’s 31-14 win over No. 4 Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff Semifinal on Jan. 1, 2021, was Nick Saban’s 26th career victory against a team ranked in the Alabama has been ranked in 823 of the 1,184 Associated Press top five of the Associated Press Top 25 Poll, the most in college football history. Saban’s 26-14 career record in college football polls since 1936, according to the AP Poll Archive. top-five contests gives him a .650 winning percentage, which is also college football’s best. Following Saban on The Crimson Tide owns a 504-132-8 (.789) all-time record in games the all-time victory list are Bobby Bowden (18/.378 winning percentage), (15/.516), Woody Hayes when ranked in the Associated Press college football poll, including (15/.516), (15/.429) and (15/.419). Saban’s record includes seven wins in the College a 145-20 (.879) mark under head coach Nick Saban. Alabama is also Football Playoff: No. 3 Michigan State (38-0) and No. 1 Clemson (45-40) in 2015; No. 4 Washington (24-7) in ranked in the AP poll for the 212th consecutive week, topping its 2016; No. 1 Clemson (24-6) and No. 3 Georgia (26-23) in 2017; No. 4 Oklahoma (45-34) in 2018; and a 31-14 win previous streak set in the mid-1990s when UA was ranked for 71 over the fourth-ranked Fighting Irish this season. Alabama also went 3-0 in BCS National Championship Games straight weeks under head coach Gene Stallings. The 212 consecutive weeks is the second-longest stretch by any program in the poll’s (vs. Texas, 37-21, 2009; vs. LSU, 21-0, 2011; vs. Notre Dame, 42-14, 2012). history, trailing only Nebraska’s all-time mark of 348 consecutive SABAN vs. AP TOP 25: The Crimson Tide’s 31-14 win over No. 4 Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff weeks. Alabama has started seven seasons at No. 1 (2018, 2017, 2016, 2013, 2010, 1978, 1966). Semifinal on Jan. 1, 2021, was Nick Saban’s 89th career win and 66th at Alabama vs. the Associated Press Top 25. Saban moved past Joe Paterno (86) for the most career wins against the AP Top 25 when he defeated then- ASSOCIATED PRESS TOP 25 - WEEK 16 No. 22 Auburn earlier this season on Nov. 28. Florida State legend Bobby Bowden ranks third all-time (82) while Previous Alabama’s Paul “Bear” Bryant is fourth at 66. Former Duke, Florida and South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier Rank Team (FPV) Record Points Rank is fifth at 64. Saban’s winning percentage against AP ranked teams (89-42, .679) tops Bryant (.592), Bowden 1 ALABAMA (62) 11-0 1,550 1 2 Clemson 10-1 1,482 4 (.557), Spurrier (.529) and Paterno (.512). 3 OHIO STATE 6-0 1,424 3 4 NOTRE DAME 10-1 1,338 2 Most Wins vs. Opponents Ranked in the Associated Press Top 25 5 TEXAS A&M 8-1 1,297 5 Coach Wins (Pct.) 6 Cincinnati 9-0 1,262 6 NICK SABAN 89 (.679) 7 Indiana 6-1 1,123 7 8 Oklahoma 8-2 1,088 12 Joe Paterno 86 (.512) 9 Coastal Carolina 11-0 1,024 9 Bobby Bowden 82 (.557) 10 FLORIDA 8-3 1,001 11 Paul “Bear” Bryant 66 (.592) 11 GEORGIA 7-2 959 10 Steve Spurrier 64 (.529) 12 Iowa State 8-3 845 8 13 BYU 10-1 779 14 DOMINATING THE AP TOP 25: Alabama’s 42-13 win over then-No. 22 Auburn on Nov. 28 was head coach 14 North Carolina 8-3 685 16 15 Northwestern 6-2 666 15 Nick Saban’s 20th career win by 25-plus points against a ranked opponent. That total ties Bobby Bowden for 16 Louisiana 9-1 642 17 the most wins by 25-plus in the Associated Press Poll era (since 1936). Saban is also tied with Nebraska’s Tom 17 Iowa 6-2 556 18 Osbourne for the all-time lead with 20 career wins by 20-plus points against AP top-15 opponents, 17 of which 18 Miami 8-2 475 19 have come while at Alabama. 19 San Jose State 7-0 372 25 20 Texas 6-3 291 21 50-PLUS vs. RANKED OPPONENTS: Under head coach Nick Saban, Alabama has posted 50-plus points 21 USC 5-1 276 13 22 Tulsa 6-2 274 20 against Associated Press Top 25 teams on six occasions. Most recently, the Crimson Tide took down then-No. 23 Liberty 9-1 207 22 11 Florida, 52-46, in the 2020 SEC Championship on Dec. 19 to mark UA’s second 50-plus point effort this 24 NC State 8-3 181 24 season. Below is a look at Saban’s 50-plus point games vs. ranked teams. 25 Oregon 4-2 126 - Most Points by UA vs. Ranked Opponents Under Saban Others Receiving Votes: Oklahoma State 115, Army 36, Buffalo Rank Opponent Date Score (Points) 15, UCF 14, Marshall 13, Ball State 11, Washington 7, UAB 5, TCU 4, Memphis 2, Colorado 1. 1. #21 Texas A&M Oct. 18, 2014 59-0 (59) 2. #15 Auburn Nov. 29, 2014 55-44 (55) 2020 Opponents in BOLD 3. #15 Florida Dec. 3, 2016 54-16 (54) 4. #11 Florida Dec. 19, 2020 52-46 (52) #13 Texas A&M Oct. 3, 2020 52-24 (52) #20 USC Sept. 3, 2016 52-6 (52)

ALWAYS IN THE HUNT: Since the 2008 season, Alabama has played in 151 of 154 regular season games that have had national championship implications. The final three games of the 2010 season marked the only three regular season contests without direct national championship implications over the last 13 seasons.

ONE AND ONLY: Since 2014, the start of the College Football Playoff era, Alabama has only lost one game by 13-plus points. The Crimson Tide’s only loss by 13-plus points or more in that time period came in the Crimson Tide’s 16-44 loss to Clemson in the College Football Playoff National Championship on Jan. 7, 2019. To compare, Clemson and Oklahoma have four losses by 13-plus points in the same time span while Ohio State has five.

WINNING IN 2020: Despite an all-Southeastern Conference schedule and the challenges a league-only slate presents, Alabama has continued its winning ways. Following the release of the first College Football Playoff rankings, the Crimson Tide was the only team in the nation with three wins against teams ranked in the initial CFP poll. After the second release of the rankings on Dec. 8, Alabama became the only team in the nation with three wins against the CFP Top 25 and the only program with two wins against the CFP’s Top 10 teams. Alabama was also the only team with three wins against the CFP Top 10 following the release of the final rankings on Sunday, Dec. 20.

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22 OF 41: The Dec. 15 release of the College Football Playoff Rankings had the Crimson Tide as the nation’s ALABAMA IN THE COACHES POLL top-ranked team. That No. 1 ranking marked the 22nd week in the 41-week history of the CFP Rankings that Alabama has been the nation’s top team, according to the CFP committee. Those 22 weeks at No. 1 are more The Crimson Tide has enjoyed much success in the coaches rankings than every other team combined in CFP history. over the past half century. The United Press International debuted the coaches poll in 1950 and ran the poll through the 1990 season. ALABAMA HAS MOST WINS SINCE 2008: Dating back to the start of the 2008 season, Alabama has won USA TODAY has administered the poll for the past 30 seasons (1991- 162 games, which is the most in the Football Bowl Subdivision. The Crimson Tide won 12 games in 2008, 2020), and in 2014, Amway became the title sponsor. Alabama was followed by a perfect 14-0 record in 2009, a 10-3 mark in 2010 and a 12-1 record in 2011. Alabama fi nished ranked No. 1 in the 2010 preseason coaches’ poll after starting out 13-1 in 2012 and 2017, 11-2 in 2013 and 2019, 12-2 in 2014, and 14-1 in 2015, 2016 and 2018. Ohio State is the 2009 preseason poll at No. 5. Alabama remained in the top second with 145 wins followed closely by Clemson at 143. Boise State and Oklahoma are tied for fourth with fi ve the entire season, reaching No. 1 after defeating Florida in the SEC Championship and holding the position to claim the national 138 victories apiece to round out the top fi ve over that span. championship after defeating Texas in Pasadena. The Tide then Total Wins (since 2008) claimed the No. 1 spot to close out the 2011, 2012, 2015 and 2017 seasons. The Tide has compiled four UPI (1961, 1964, 1973 and 1979) Team Wins 2008+09+10+11+12+13+14+15+16+17+18+19+20 and six USA TODAY (1992, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2015 and 2017) coaches 1. ALABAMA 162 12+14+10+12+13+11+12+14+14+13+14+11+12 poll national titles. 2. Ohio State 145 10+11+12+6+12+12+14+12+11+12+13+13+7 3. Clemson 143 7+9+6+10+11+11+10+14+14+12+15+14+10 AMWAY COACHES TOP 25 - WEEK 16 4. Boise State 138 12+14+12+12+11+8+12+9+10+11+10+12+5 Previous Oklahoma 12+8+12+10+10+11+8+11+11+12+12+12+9 Rank Team (FPV) Record Points Rank 1 ALABAMA (61) 11-0 1,525 1 NON-OFFENSIVE IN THE SABAN ERA: DeVonta Smith’s 84-yard punt return for a score 2 Clemson 10-1 1,456 3 3 OHIO STATE 6-0 1,379 4 at Arkansas on Dec. 12 marked Alabama’s 80th non-offensive of the Nick Saban era and the fifth 4 NOTRE DAME 10-1 1,317 2 in 2020. Since Saban’s arrival in 2007, no team in college football has totaled more non-offensive scores than 5 TEXAS A&M 8-1 1,297 5 the Crimson Tide. During Saban’s tenure, Alabama recorded a single-season record 15 in 2016, which led the 6 Cincinnati 9-0 1,204 6 Football Bowl Subdivision and was the most in a season by any FBS team in the last 20 years. The Crimson Tide 7 Oklahoma 8-2 1,104 10 also scored a non-offensive touchdown in 10 consecutive games dating from to the CFP Semifinal vs. Michigan 8 Indiana 6-1 1,056 7 9 GEORGIA 7-2 1,021 9 State on Dec. 31, 2015, to the Texas A&M game on Oct. 22, 2016, and had 14 non-offensive touchdowns in that 10 FLORIDA 8-3 981 11 span – four , four punt returns, five recoveries and a kickoff return. 11 Coastal Carolina 11-0 911 12 12 Iowa State 8-3 838 8 Non-Offensive TDs in the Saban Era 13 Northwestern 6-2 724 14 Season INT FR KOR PR BkPR Totals 14 North Carolina 8-3 699 15 15 BYU 10-1 657 16 2020 3 1 — 1 — 5 16 Iowa 6-2 583 17 2019 2 1 1 1 2 7 17 Louisiana 9-1 556 18 2018 4 1 1 1 — 7 18 Miami 8-2 471 19 2017 2 — — — — 2 19 USC 5-1 388 13 2016 6 5 — 3 1 15 20 San Jose State 7-0 360 25 21 Oklahoma State 7-3 211 22 2015 4 — 1 4 1 10 22 NC State 8-3 207 23 2014 — 1 — — — 1 23 Liberty 9-1 206 21 2013 3 — 1 2 1 7 24 Texas 6-3 198 24 2012 1 1 1 — — 3 25 Tulsa 6-2 191 20 2011 3 — — 1 1 5 Others Receiving Votes: Oregon 115, Army 61, AUBURN 27, 2010 2 — 1 — 1 4 Colorado 16, Ball State 13, Washington 11, Wisconsin 10, SMU 10, 2009 2 1 — 1 — 4 Buffalo 9, UAB 5, Boise State 4, Utah 2, Nevada 2. 2008 4 1 — 4 — 9 2007 — — — 1 — 1 2020 Opponents in BOLD TOTALS 36 12 6 19 7 80

FIRST TIME STARTERS: The Crimson Tide had one student-athlete make his fi rst career start in the matchup with Kentucky on Nov. 21 as tight Jahleel Billingsley got the nod. Billingsley joined a collection of 13 players that made their fi rst career start this season. That group of 13 includes: Brian Branch (Mississippi State); and Charlie Scott (Tennessee); DeMarcco Hellams (Georgia); Christopher Allen and John Metchie III (Ole Miss); and Chase Allen, Will Anderson Jr., Emil Ekiyor Jr., Sam Johnson, , Carl Tucker and Daniel Wright (Missouri).

FIRST TIME PLAYERS: In Alabama’s Nov. 21 matchup with Kentucky, two student-athletes made their fi rst career appearance in the crimson and white with offensive linemen Damieon George Jr. and Seth McLaughlin each seeing time. The duo joined a group of 23 Crimson Tide players who earned their fi rst career playing time this season including freshmen Chase Allen (PK), Will Anderson Jr. (LB), Javon Baker (WR), Brian Branch (DB), Jamil Burroughs (DL), Javion Cohen (OL), DJ Douglas (DB), Traeshon Holden (WR), Sam Johnson (P), Thaiu Jones-Bell (WR), Demouy Kennedy (LB), Jah-Marien Latham (DL), Jase McClellan (RB), Malachi Moore (DB), Drew Sanders (LB), Trey Sanders (RB), Tim Smith (DL), Roydell Williams (RB) and (QB), along with junior Ronald Williams Jr. (DB) and seniors Joshua Lanier (WR), Charlie Scott (P) and Carl Tucker (TE).

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2020 COACHING STAFF PLAYERS OF THE WEEK LEADING THE WAY TO THE NFL: Alabama has had more draft picks over the last 12 drafts (93) than any other college in the nation. An impressive 33 of those picks have been first-round selections. The list of 93 The Alabama coaching staff recognizes players of the week after each game. features seven Super Bowl champions, 22 selections, nine First Team All-Pro members and one Below is a game-by-game look at the winners. Offensive Rookie of the Year. The 2020 Draft featured nine former Alabama standouts that heard their name MISSOURI (ANNOUNCED SEPT. 27) called across the three-day event. Following the 2020 edition, the Crimson Tide has now had 41 players taken Offense Mac Jones, Jaylen Waddle in the last four NFL Drafts, marking four consecutive years that Alabama has had nine or more players drafted. Defense , Specialists DeMarcco Hellams 2020 NFL DRAFT: The Crimson Tide saw nine former players selected in the 2020 NFL Draft, including four TEXAS A&M (ANNOUNCED OCT. 4) first-round picks in (No. 5, ), Jr. (No. 10, ), Henry Offense Deonte Brown, Mac Jones, John Metchie III Ruggs III (No. 12, ) and (No. 15, ). Xavier McKinney (No. 36, New Defense Christopher Allen, Malachi Moore York Giants), (No. 51, Cowboys) and (No. 56, Miami Dolphins) followed in Specialists Will Reichard, Jaylen Waddle round two. Linebackers Terrell Lewis (No. 84, Rams) and (No. 87, New England OLE MISS (ANNOUNCED OCT. 11) Patriots) rounded out the Tide’s selections, each going in the third round. Alabama has now had at least nine Offense Miller Forristall, Najee Harris, DeVonta Smith players selected in four consecutive drafts and has produced multiple first-round picks in nine of the last 12 NFL Defense Christopher Allen, Patrick Surtain II Specialists John Metchie III Drafts with single first-round selections in 2009, 2015 and 2016. GEORGIA (ANNOUNCED OCT. 18) Offense Mac Jones, Alex Leatherwood, DeVonta Smith OFF-THE-FIELD NOTES Defense Christopher Allen, , Patrick Surtain II Specialists Will Reichard ALABAMA DEGREES: Alabama’s success on the field over the past 13 seasons under Nick Saban has TENNESSEE (ANNOUNCED OCT. 25) coincided with the Tide’s success in the classroom. The 2020 squad is no exception as Alabama entered the Offense Landon Dickerson, Mac Jones Defense Christian Harris, Malachi Moore season with 16 players who already had degrees in hand heading into Fall Camp. The list of 16 includes: Deonte Specialists Will Reichard, Drew Sanders Brown, Joseph Bulovas, Logan Burnett, Ben Davis, Landon Dickerson, Joe Donald, Thomas Fletcher, Miller Forristall, Mac Jones, Alex Leatherwood, Joshua McMillon, Chris Owens, Charlie Scott, DeVonta Smith, Carl MISSISSIPPI STATE (ANNOUNCED NOV. 1) Offense , DeVonta Smith Tucker and Daniel Wright. Additionally, Forristall and Owens each earned both their bachelor’s and master’s Defense Christopher Allen, Will Anderson Jr., Christian Barmore, degrees prior to the start of the 2020 slate. The Tide then saw 10 student-athletes earn their degree’s following Brian Branch, DJ Dale, Christian Harris, DeMarcco Hellams, Alabama’s matchup at Arkansas on Dec. 12. The list of 10 graduates included: Christopher Allen, Slade Bolden, Josh Jobe, Phidarian Mathis, Malachi Moore, Dylan Moses, Patrick Surtain II, Daniel Wright, Byron Young Najee Harris, Mac Jones (master’s), Phidarian Mathis, Dylan Moses, Kendall Randolph, LaBryan Ray, Brian Specialists Jase McClellan, Will Reichard Robinson Jr. and Major Tennison. Since 2013, UA has seen 183 degrees earned (graduate and undergraduate) by players who were still suiting up for the Crimson Tide after having graduated. Since the 2010 season, KENTUCKY (ANNOUNCED NOV. 22) Offense Jahleel Billingsley, Mac Jones, DeVonta Smith Alabama has seen an impressive 27 players earn a master’s degree before stepping foot on the field for the Defense , Christian Harris final time. Specialists Ale Kaho AUBURN (ANNOUNCED NOV. 29) DEGREES DURING BOWL SEASON: Entering the 2020 bowl season, Alabama’s roster features 25 players Offense Najee Harris, Mac Jones, DeVonta Smith who have at least one degree in hand. That number is tied with Temple for the most graduates on any roster Defense Christopher Allen, Christian Harris, Josh Jobe, during the postseason. The Crimson Tide is one of only 10 programs in the nation with 20-plus graduates on its Malachi Moore, Patrick Surtain II Specialists Josh Jobe roster and is tops among the College Football Playoff Semifinal teams for total graduates - Clemson (23), Notre Dame (21) and Ohio State (20). LSU (ANNOUNCED DEC. 6) Offense Landon Dickerson, Najee Harris, Mac Jones, GRADUATING WITH THE BEST: The Alabama football team has not only been dominant on the field, but Alex Leatherwood, DeVonta Smith Defense Christopher Allen, Will Anderson Jr., Patrick Surtain II also in the classroom. In May of this year, the Crimson Tide posted a program record Academic Progress Rate Specialists Ale Kaho, Will Reichard (APR) mark of 990, which bettered the national average for Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams by 22 points. ARKANSAS (ANNOUNCED DEC. 13) Alabama football also earned public recognition from the NCAA for their APR score figuring in the top-10 Offense Miller Forristall, Alex Leatherwood, Brian Robinson Jr. percentile nationally among all football teams. The Tide also moved up to an 85 in the most recent Graduation Defense Jaylen Moody, Byron Young Success Rate (GSR) figures released last October. Those numbers covered student-athletes who attended the Specialists DeMarcco Hellams, Josh Jobe, Drew Sanders, University during 2009-12. Alabama’s 85 ranked third amongst Southeastern Conference football programs, DeVonta Smith marking the 11th year in a row that the Tide football squad has ranked in the top four in the SEC by GSR. FLORIDA (ANNOUNCED DEC. 20) Offense Najee Harris, Mac Jones, DeVonta Smith ALABAMA SHARES 2019 AFCA ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: The Alabama football program Defense Will Anderson Jr. Specialists DeMarcco Hellams, Charlie Scott was among six recipients of the 2019 Coaches Association (AFCA) Academic Achievement Award. It marked the second time in the last three years the Crimson Tide earned the recognition. Alabama was NOTRE DAME (ANNOUNCED JAN. 3) one of six football programs to receive the honor last year, joining the Air Force Academy, Clemson, Louisville, Offense Mac Jones, Alex Leatherwood, DeVonta Smith Rice and Utah. The NCAA’s single-year Academic Progress Rate (APR) is used to select the winner and all six Defense Will Anderson Jr., Christian Barmore, Josh Jobe Specialists Will Anderson Jr., Josh Jobe, Charlie Scott schools posted perfect scores of 1,000 for 2017-18. Each student-athlete receiving athletically related financial aid earns one point for staying in school and one point for being academically eligible. A team’s total points are OHIO STATE (ANNOUNCED JAN. 12) divided by points possible and then multiplied by 1,000 to equal the team’s Academic Progress Rate. The award Offense Defense recognized the CFA-member Football Bowl Subdivision institution with the highest graduation rate among Specialists members of its football team. When the CFA disbanded in 1997, the AFCA stepped in to present the award.

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ACADEMIC PROWESS: The Tide has been a model of success on the football field, but the team has generated 2020 SEASON HONORS plenty of accolades in the classroom as well. Below are some of the academic highlights under Nick Saban. • A total of 15 UA players took the field with their degrees in hand for the season opener against Missouri. Will Anderson Jr. • Another 10 student-athletes earned their degrees and walked across the stage following the Dec. 12 Award Watch List (Midseason) matchup at Arkansas. Landon Dickerson • Earned Graduation Success Rate (GSR) of 85 in 2018-19 ranked third among SEC football programs. Outland Trophy (Semifi nalist) • In 2018, Alabama ranked among the national leaders with 22 graduates on its roster during postseason play. The Tide led the nation in graduates on its roster during postseason play in 2015 (29), 2014 (22) and Christian Harris 2013 (28). (Semifi nalist) • Alabama’s five national title football teams under Nick Saban (2009, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2017) included 114 Najee Harris players who had earned their degrees prior to game time. SEC Championship Game Most Valuable Player • The 2014 team was recognized as one of the nation’s top academic programs, ranking third in the annual Maxwell Award (Semifi nalist) academic rankings of the top 25 college football teams produced by New America, a Washington D.C. Maxwell Player of the Week (Ole Miss) think-tank. SEC Offensive Player of the Week (Ole Miss) • The 2011 BCS national championship team had 21 graduates playing in the bowl game, which was the Walter Camp Player of the Week (Ole Miss) second most in the country. Mac Jones • That 2011 team led the SEC with 38 student-athletes being named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll. Walter Camp Player of the Year (Finalist) • The 2009 BCS national championship team led the country with 11 graduates playing in the bowl game. Maxwell Award Watch List (Midseason) • In 2017-18, Alabama finished second in the number of football student-athletes being named to the SEC Maxwell Player of the Week (Texas A&M) First-Year Academic Honor Roll with 10 honorees. Alabama topped that list in 2009, 2010 and 2011 and Manning Stars of the Week List (Texas A&M) SEC Offensive Player of the Week (Texas A&M) shared the top spot in the 2015-16 academic year. Manning Stars of the Week List (Ole Miss) Davey O’Brien Great 8 of the Week (Georgia) DICKERSON NAMED SEMIFINALIST FOR WILLIAM V. CAMPBELL TROPHY: Offensive lineman Landon Manning Stars of the Week List (Georgia) Dickerson was selected as a semifinalist for the William V. Campbell Trophy, awarded to the college football SEC Offensive Player of the Week (Georgia) player who possesses the best combination of academics, community service and on-field performance. SEC Offensive Player of the Week (Tennessee) Davey O’Brien Great 8 of the Week (Auburn) He is one of 199 candidates nominated for the award. Now in graduate school, Dickerson wrapped up his Davey O’Brien National of the Week (Auburn) undergraduate degree at Florida State University with a 3.684 cumulative grade-point average in sports Manning Stars of the Week List (Auburn) management. His efforts helped him to graduate Cum Laude from FSU in just three years. While in Tallahassee, SEC Offensive Player of the Week (Auburn) he was selected to the Dean’s List five times and named to the ACC All-Academic Team in 2016. Arriving in Manning Stars of the Week List (LSU) Tuscaloosa in 2019, Dickerson enrolled in the University’s MBA program and was selected to the CoSIDA Josh Jobe Academic All-District IV team in 2019 in addition to earning SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll recognition Thorpe Award Player of the Week (LSU) as a redshirt junior. In addition to his standout efforts in the classroom, he has taken part in nearly 40 hours of community service across his two schools while also being selected to Alabama Football’s Leadership Group Alex Leatherwood for his senior season. SEC Offensive Lineman of the Week (Arkansas) John Metchie III CRIMSON TIDE IN THE COMMUNITY: Last season, Alabama worked 100-plus hours of community service Biletnikoff Award Watch List (Midseason) in Tuscaloosa and the surrounding areas. The team volunteered its time across numerous areas during the 2019 season including in schools, hospitals, local food banks, retirement homes, with Habitat for Humanity and on Malachi Moore campus. SEC Freshman of the Week (Texas A&M) SEC Freshman of the Week (Mississippi State)

ALLSTATE AFCA GOOD WORKS TEAM NOMINEE NAJEE HARRIS: Najee Harris was nominated for the Dylan Moses 2020 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team. The award is one of the most esteemed off-the-field honors in college Lott IMPACT Trophy (Semifi nalist) football and recognizes nominees across all NCAA and NAIA divisions for the 2020 season. While at UA, Harris has been one of the Crimson Tide football team’s most active members in the community. He has recorded Will Reichard nearly 50 hours of community service, highlighted by his volunteer efforts with the Alberta Head Start Unity Lou Groza Award (Finalist) Project where he has served as a positive role model for the children, reading to and mentoring the youth. DeVonta Smith Additionally, Harris and his teammates visited Fun Spot America in Orlando, Fla., for the Vrbo Citrus Bowl Day College Football Playoff Semifi nal Most Valuable Player (Offense) for Kids. Following that, Harris participated in the Dance Marathon for the Children’s Miracle Network to help Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll (Ole Miss) raise money for the Children’s of Alabama hospital. His most recent volunteer effort saw the senior attend a SEC Offensive Player of the Week (Kentucky) “Night to Shine” as a prom buddy. The event is an unforgettable prom night experience for people with special Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll (Auburn) Maxwell Player of the Week (LSU) needs and is hosted around the world in more than 720 host churches across 50 states and 34 countries. SEC Offensive Player of the Week (LSU) SEC Special Teams Player of the Week (Arkansas) HARRIS NAMED WITTEN FINALIST: Najee Harris was selected as one of three finalists for the fourth Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll (Florida) annual Jason Witten Collegiate Man of the Year Award on Dec. 16. The award focuses primarily on a player’s leadership, both on and off the field. The finalists have all demonstrated leadership by exhibiting exceptional Patrick Surtain II courage, integrity and sportsmanship. The winner will be announced at the award ceremony on Feb. 16, 2021, College Football Playoff Semifi nal Most Valuable Player (Defense) Bednarik Award (Finalist) and will also receive a $10,000 contribution in his name to his school’s athletic scholarship fund. Nagurski Trophy (Finalist) Thorpe Award (Finalist) Lott IMPACT Trophy Watch List (Midseason)

Jaylen Waddle Tyler Rose Honor Roll (Texas A&M) Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Honor Roll (Georgia) Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll (Georgia)

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HARRIS SELECTED TO SEC COMMUNITY SERVICE TEAM: Senior Najee Harris With a dozen in 2019-20, Alabama is the only school to earn double-digit honors was selected to the 2020 Southeastern Conference Football Community Service Team. the last seven years in a row, totaling an NCAA-best 78 over that span. The Tide The Crimson Tide tailback has worked tirelessly to improve on his academics while also leads the nation in Academic All-America honors since 2000 with 156 and is continuing to put forth a consistent effort in the community. Most recently Harris No. 1 in the SEC and fifth all-time with 192. established himself as a vocal leader during the team’s social justice movement and • Alabama student-athletes were voted the SEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year for has become one of the main voices for the Alabama football team and University’s their respective sports a conference-record eight times during the 2019-20 push towards a more unified campus. He has also been an active member in the academic year. Crimson Tide student-athletes from 13 different teams have Tuscaloosa community, recording nearly 50 hours of community service, highlighted by earned SEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year recognition for their respective sports a his volunteer efforts with the Alberta Head Start Unity Project, where he serves as a conference-best 61 times since the honor’s inception in 2003, tallying more than positive role model for children. a dozen better than the next closest school.

FORRISTALL SELECTED TO WUERFFEL TROPHY WATCH LIST: Tight end Miller POSTSEASON AWARDS NOTES Forristall was tabbed to the 2020 Wuerffel Trophy Watch List, joining a group of 114 candidates up for the honor given to the college football player who best combines exemplary community service with athletic and academic achievement. The redshirt ALABAMA’S ALL-AMERICANS: Alabama’s 2020 roster features seven fi rst team senior has contributed over 200 hours of service across various communities during his All-Americans to tie the 2011 roster for the most fi rst-teamers in a single season in time at the Capstone. He took two separate mission trips with the American Football program history. The seven fi rst-team selections include Landon Dickerson (C), Najee Coaches Association (AFCA) and Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA). While on Harris (RB), Mac Jones (QB), Alex Leatherwood (OL), Dylan Moses (LB), DeVonta Smith those two trips, Forristall spent a week in Costa Rica coaching football camps while (WR) and Patrick Surtain II (DB). Jones also earned second-team recognition along also helping to educate the community on healthy habits and conditions and followed with Will Reichard (PK), while Moses and Christian Barmore (DL) picked up third-team that by traveling to a Nicaraguan Refugee Camp with fellow FCA student-athletes. In honors. addition to his mission work, Forristall participated in hospital visits and community service events as part of the Tide’s bowl trips during his time with the football team. ALABMA’S UNANIMOUS ALL-AMERICANS: The 2020 Crimson Tide roster features fi ve unanimous fi rst team All-Americans in Landon Dickerson (C), Najee Harris (RB), FORRISTALL NAMED TO SENIOR CLASS AWARD LIST: Redshirt senior Miller Alex Leatherwood (OL), DeVonta Smith (WR) and Patrick Surtain II. The fi ve unanimous Forristall was named as a candidate for the Senior CLASS Award on Nov. 13. He is one selections are the most in Alabama program history, surpassing the previous high of of 30 candidates for the award. An acronym for ‘Celebrating Loyalty and Achievement three by the 2016 squad. That total also matches the NCAA single-season mark by one for Staying in School’, the award focuses on the total student-athlete and encourages team, tying the 2003 Oklahoma squad. students to use their platform in athletics to make a positive impact as leaders in their communities. The list was narrowed to 10 finalists at the end of the regular season HEISMAN MAKES A HOME IN TUSCALOOSA FOR A THIRD TIME: For the fi rst with the winner being announced during bowl season. time in 30 years, a wide receiver captured college football’s most prestigious award in the Heisman Memorial Trophy as senior DeVonta Smith was announced as the 86th ALABAMA ATHLETICS AS A WHOLE: The University of Alabama has built a total winner during a virtual presentation on ESPN on Monday, Jan. 5, 2021. The Tide wide program, winning championships on the field and bringing home plenty of academic receiver tallied 1,856 points and was joined by Mac Jones as the fi rst pair of SEC awards in the classroom. teammates to be named fi nalists since multiple candidates were invited to take part • Since 2008, Crimson Tide athletics teams have won 11 national championships in the live show in 1982. Smith joins running backs Mark Ingram (2009) and Derrick in five different sports and 27 SEC championships in eight different sports. That Henry (2015) as the third player in Alabama history to win the Heisman Trophy. He also tally includes two College Football Playoff National Championships and six SEC becomes the fi rst non-quarterback to win the award since Henry in 2015 and the fi rst team titles in four different sports over the last five years. Overall, the Crimson wide receiver to take home the hardware since Michigan’s in 1991. Tide has won 27 national championships and 107 conference titles. MULTIPLE POTY AWARDS FOR SMITH: On top of being selected as the Heisman • Alabama Athletics tallied more than 150 graduates over the past academic year. Trophy winner, DeVonta Smith was also honored with four additional national player That number includes an NCAA and World champion, 28 All-Americans and eight of the year awards. The senior was tabbed as the national player of the year by the Academic All-Americans, as well as 17 master’s degrees between winter, spring Associated Press, CBS Sports, The Sporting News and Walter Camp. He was also the and summer graduates. The Tide’s latest NCAA Graduation Success Rate was 2020 recipient of the Paul Hornung Award that goes to the nation’s most versatile 91, two points higher than the year before, and stood third among SEC schools. player. In addition to his national player of the year recognition, Smith was named the • On a department-wide basis, Alabama’s more than 600 student-athletes SEC Offensive Player of the Year by the AP and the conference coaches. averaged over a 3.5 grade-point average during 2019-20. All 17 programs earned better than a 2.9 GPA with 16 earning better than a 3.0 and 11 achieving a 3.5 GPA for the year, marking the 10th year in a row that at least five teams have met that standard. • Alabama was also prolific when it came to the SEC Academic Honor Roll, coming away with the 385 honors during the 2019-20 academic year. The Tide had 78, 60 and 127 student-athletes named to the SEC Fall, Winter and Spring Academic Honor Rolls, respectively, and 120 named to the First-Year Academic Honor Roll. • The Crimson Tide was once again among the national leaders when it comes to Academic All-America honors, totaling 12 during the 2019-20 academic year.

2020 ALL-SEC TEAM

ASSOCIATED PRESS DeVonta Smith COACHES Alex Leatherwood Second Team (3) First Team (7) Patrick Surtain II First Team (9) Dylan Moses Christopher Allen Christian Barmore Christian Barmore DeVonta Smith Malachi Moore Landon Dickerson (C) Second Team (3) Deonte Brown Patrick Surtain II Jaylen Waddle (RS) Najee Harris Will Anderson Jr. Landon Dickerson (C) Mac Jones Deonte Brown Najee Harris Alex Leatherwood Malachi Moore Mac Jones

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TIDE OFFENSIVE LINE WINS JOE MOORE AWARD: Alabama’s offensive line unit FIVE SEC INDIVIDUAL AWARDS FOR UA: The 2020 SEC Football Awards were was the 2020 recipient of the Joe Moore Award, presented annually to the nation’s announced on Tuesday, Dec. 22, with the Crimson Tide collecting fi ve of the league’s top offensive line unit. Led by assistant coach Kyle Flood, the Crimson Tide’s starting seven major honors. Alabama’s roster features the SEC Offensive Player of the Year group featured left tackle Alex Leatherwood (12 starts), redshirt senior left guard in DeVonta Smith, the SEC Defensive Player of the Year in Patrick Surtain II, the SEC Deonte Brown (12 starts), redshirt senior center Landon Dickerson (11 starts), redshirt Jacobs Blocking Trophy co-winners in Landon Dickerson and Alex Leatherwood, and sophomore right guard Emil Ekiyor Jr. (12 starts) and sophomore right tackle Evan Neal the SEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year in Mac Jones. In addition, head coach Nick Saban (11 starts), while redshirt senior Chris Owens made one start at center and one at right was named the SEC Coach of the Year while the Tide totaled a league-high 15 players guard and redshirt senior Kendall Randolph made fi ve starts as a blocking tight end. on the All-SEC Coaches’ Team, including a league-best nine fi rst-team honorees. It The unit allowed only nine sacks on 379 dropbacks through 12 games and helped the marked the 13th consecutive season that Alabama has led the conference in All-SEC Tide rank as the nation’s top scoring offense (48.2 ppg) and pass effi ciency offense selections. (198.48) this season. The veteran group boasts 126 career starts entering the College Football Playoff National Championship Game and features unanimous All-Americans in Alex Leatherwood (Outland Trophy winner) and Landon Dickerson (Rimington Trophy OFFENSIVE NOTES winner). 30-OR-MORE IN 25 STRAIGHT: Alabama is the current FBS leader for scoring at TIDE CLEANS UP IN ATLANTA (VIRTUALLY): The 2020 version of the ESPN College least 30 points in consecutive games with 25 following the Tide’s 31-14 win over No. Football Awards Show presented by Home Depot was held on Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021, 4/4/4 Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff on Jan. 1, 2021. What’s more with the Crimson Tide taking home six awards during the virtual show. Below is a recap impressive over that streak is the fact that Alabama produced 35-or-more points in 27 of the awards won along with past Alabama winners. of the 28 games. That 25-game streak is the second-longest in Major College Football history with only UCF having a longer run of 31 games from 2017-19. BILETNIKOFF AWARD - DeVonta Smith - Presented annually to the top pass- catcher in college football. 35-OR-MORE IN 24 STRAIGHT: The Crimson Tide scored 52 points in the Dec. 19 Past Alabama winners: (2014), Jerry Jeudy (2018) matchup against then-No. 7/11/11 Florida on Dec. 19 inside Mercedes-Benz Stadium. That total marked the 24th straight game that Alabama’s offense had scored 35-or- DAVEY O’BRIEN AWARD - Mac Jones - Presented annually to the nation’s best more points, which is the longest streak in major-college football history. Oregon college quarterback. scored at least 35 points in 15 consecutive games from Nov. 5, 2011 through a Nov. Past Alabama winners: N/A 17, 2012 loss to Stanford by a score of 17-14. UA’s streak ended in the College Football Playoff matchup with No. 4/4/4 Notre Dame when the Tide totaled 31 points in the - Najee Harris - Presented annually to the nation’s win. Prior to the contest with the Fighting Irish, Alabama’s last game of not posting premier for his accomplishments on the fi eld, achievement in the 35-or-more points came in the Tide’s 44-16 loss to Clemson in the College Football classroom and citizenship in the community. Playoff National Championship Game on Jan. 7, 2019. Past Alabama winners: (2011), (2015) SCORING 38-PLUS ON THE ROAD: Included in Alabama’s 23 straight games of MAXWELL AWARD - DeVonta Smith - Presented annually to recognize the top 35-or-more points is a streak of nine straight road games with 38-plus points scored player in college football. thanks to the Tide’s 52-point effort over Arkansas on Dec. 12. That streak passes the Past Alabama winners: AJ McCarron (2013), Derrick Henry (2015), Tua Tagovailoa current Ohio State team’s eight consecutive games of 38-plus. The Crimson Tide is (2018) now tied with Oregon for the longest stretch of 38-or-more points on the road in the Associated Press Poll Era (since 1936). The Ducks posted a nine-game streak from RIMINGTON TROPHY - Landon Dickerson - Presented annually to the most 2011-13. outstanding center in the NCAA’s Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS). Past Alabama winners: Barrett Jones (2012), Ryan Kelly (2015) 50 IN FIVE DURING THE REGULAR SEASON: Alabama’s high-powered offense averaged 49.5 points per game during the 10-game regular season. A big reason for OUTLAND TROPHY - Alex Leatherwood - Presented annually to the top interior that high points per game total is the fact that the Crimson Tide posted five 50-point lineman in college football (offense or defense). games against Southeastern Conference competition. With those five games, Alabama Past Alabama winners: Chris Samuels (1999), Andre Smith (2008), Barrett Jones became the first team in league history to record five such games in a single-season in (2011), (2016), (2018) conference play since the formation of the league in 1933. The Tide followed that up WALTER CAMP PLAYER OF THE YEAR - DeVonta Smith - Presented annually to by posting 52 points against another SEC opponent in then-No. 7/11/11 Florida in the the most outstanding player of the year in college football who has exemplifi ed the 2020 SEC Championship on Dec. 19. qualities of self-discipline, unselfi sh team play, desire to excel, mature judgement and respect for leadership. Past Alabama winners: Derrick Henry (2015), Tua Tagovailoa (2018)

2020 PRESEASON ALL-SEC TEAM (COACHES) First Team (8) Second Team (1) Third Team (3) Landon Dickerson (OL) LaBryan Ray Deonte Brown Landon Dickerson (center) Najee Harris DeVonta Smith Josh Jobe Alex Leatherwood Patrick Surtain II Evan Neal Dylan Moses Jaylen Waddle

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BIG POINTS vs. THE SEC: Alabama defeated Kentucky by a 60-point margin with a 75-PLUS FOR A SCORE UNDER SARK: Since Steve Sarkisian took over as offensive final score of 63-3 on Nov. 21. The win against the Wildcats was the Crimson Tide’s coordinator in 2018, the Crimson Tide has had an FBS-leading six different players seventh 50-plus point victory over a Southeastern Conference opponent under head catch a touchdown pass of 75 yards or more. So far this season, the Alabama offense coach Nick Saban. Since Saban’s arrival in 2007, the rest of the SEC has combined for has posted three, including a 90-yard connection for Jaylen Waddle against Georgia six 50-point victories in league play over that span. on Oct. 17. That scoring strike joined an 87-yard and 78-yard scoring play against Texas A&M on Oct. 3. The 87-yarder came from Waddle and was preceded by a 78-yarder Date Opponent Final Score (Margin) from John Metchie III for the first score of the game. Sept. 30, 2017 Ole Miss 66-3 (63) Nov. 21, 2020 Kentucky 63-3 (60) Alabama 75-Plus Yard Scoring Receptions (since 2018) Sept. 23, 2017 Vanderbilt 59-0 (59) Rank Player Total 75+ Rec. Long Rec. Oct. 18, 2014 Texas A&M 59-0 (59) 1. JAYLEN WADDLE 4 (94, 90, 87, 77) 94 Sept. 15, 2018 Ole Miss 62-7 (55) 2. Jerry Jeudy 3 (85, 81, 79) 85 Oct. 19, 2013 Arkansas 52-0 (52) 3. DEVONTA SMITH 1 (85) 85 Sept. 15, 2012 Arkansas 52-0 (52) III 1 (81) 81 JOHN METCHIE III 1 (78) 78 700+ YARDS OF TOTAL OFFENSE: The Crimson Tide posted 723 yards of total offense Irv Smith Jr. 1 (76) 76 at Ole Miss on Oct. 10. That total ranks as the second-most yards ever produced by an Alabama offense in a single game. Alabama amassed 417 yards passing and 306 yards 50-PLUS FOR A SCORE UNDER SARK: Including his offensive coordinator duties rushing against the Rebels, making them the first team since Oklahoma in 2016 to pass against Clemson in the 2017 CFP National Championship, Steve Sarkisian-led offenses for 400 yards and rush for 300 yards against a Power 5 opponent. The all-time record at Alabama have totaled 19 scoring plays of 50-plus yards through the air. Part of that for yards in a game by a UA offense is 833 at home in Tuscaloosa against Virginia number is 14 passing plays of 60-plus yards for a touchdown. The 2020 offense has on Oct. 27, 1973. produced nine of those 19 plays across 12 games while the 2019 group recorded nine through 13 games. Alabama also had one passing touchdown of 68 yards in that 2017 600+ YARDS OF TOTAL OFFENSE: Alabama eclipsed the 600-plus yard marker CFP title pairing. for the 10th time in program history by rolling up 605 yards of total offense against Florida in Atlanta on Dec. 19 for the 2020 SEC Championship. The Crimson Tide had STACKING UP 100s: Alabama’s explosive offense has produced 14 individual 100- reached the 600-yard plateau only nine times prior to the matchup with the Gators, plus yard receiving performances through 12 games this season, including at least one most recently at LSU earlier this season on Dec. 5, when UA produced 650 yards of 100-plus yard receiver in every game but the Arkansas pairing. The Crimson Tide has offense in Baton Rouge. also had multiple players in the same game over the 100-yard mark in three contests in 2020. Those numbers by the Tide wideouts are even more impressive due to the 500+ YARDS OF TOTAL OFFENSE: Alabama recorded 605 yards of total offense fact that they have come against highly ranked defenses. For perspective, Alabama’s against then-No. 7/11/11 Florida on Dec. 19, marking the 40th time in the last 82 offense produced 11 100-plus yard efforts through 13 games last season and did so 13 games, dating to the start of the 2015 season, that the Crimson Tide has eclipsed the times in 15 games during 2018 across conference and non-conference pairings. 500-yard mark. In 2018, UA totaled 500 or more yards in 12-of-15 games to set a single- season record. The Tide followed that up by eclipsing 500 yards of offense in nine of TWO OVER 100: With 100-plus yard receiving performances from both senior DeVonta the 13 games of the 2019 campaign. Alabama has gone over the 500-yard marker in Smith (167) and junior Jaylen Waddle (161) against Georgia on Oct. 17, Alabama has seven of 12 games so far this season. now recorded 12 games in program history with two receivers over the 100-yard mark. The performance against the Bulldogs was Alabama’s third time this season with two DELIVERING THE EARLY BLOW: The Crimson Tide has gotten out front early in its 12 wideouts posting 100-plus yards, joining the Oct. 10 performance from Smith (164) games so far this season. The Alabama offense has produced a combined 347 points and Waddle (120) at Ole Miss in addition to the Oct. 3 output against Texas A&M through the first two quarters this season, or 28.9 points per game in the first half. from sophomore John Metchie III (181) and Waddle (142). Alabama’s 12 total games What’s even more impressive is the fact that UA’s defense has allowed just 119 first- with two over 100 yards includes one game in 2019 and three in 2018. Prior to 2018, half points, or 9.9 points per game. Alabama is maintaining an impressive plus-228 the Crimson Tide had only seen receiving duos post 100 or more receiving yards in the first half score differential. same game five times in history and only once in the Nick Saban era.

QUICK STRIKE: Alabama is leading the SEC and is the second-ranked Power 5 program in scoring average at 48.2 points per game (through 12 games) and more often than not those touchdowns have come in the blink of an eye. The Crimson Tide has scored 77 touchdowns this year with four coming from the defense and one on special teams. The Tide offense is averaging 6.0 touchdowns per game (72 touchdowns) with an astonishing 47 of those scores coming on drives of less than three minutes – or 65.3 percent. Of those 47 drives under three minutes, 42 of those have been in under 2:30 and 27 have been in less than two minutes. Alabama also has 26 touchdown drives in five plays or less with 18 of those in four plays or less.

TICK, TICK, BOOM: Explosive plays have been a big part of Alabama’s offense in 2020. The Crimson Tide has produced 100 passing plays of 15 yards or more and 71 rushes of 10 yards or more. That includes 48 passes of 24 yards or more (46 by Mac Jones) and 30 rushes of 15 yards or more. Jones and Alabama have also connected on 21 passes of at least 35 yards with 11 of those going for touchdowns. Wide receiver DeVonta Smith has a team-leading 39 receptions that have covered at least 15 yards with 12 scores on those plays, including strikes of 66, 65, 61, 58 and 53 yards. On the ground, Najee Harris has 44 rushes of 10-plus yards with six runs of 33 yards or more.

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FIRST-HALF 100s: DeVonta Smith recorded 101 yards receiving in the first half of WHO? MAC JONES: Following Alabama’s 31-14 win over No. 4/4/4 Notre Dame the Jan. 1, 2021, matchup with No. 4/4/4 Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff in the College Football Playoff Semifinal on Jan. 1, 2021, redshirt junior Mac Jones Semifinal. With Smith’s 101-yard half, Crimson Tide wideouts have totaled 100-plus has totaled 16 starts across his Alabama career. Through those 16 starts his passing yards in the first half on 13 occasions in UA’s last 25 games, including the first three numbers are impressive when compared to his predecessors Tua Tagovailoa and Jalen games to start the 2020 campaign and eight of 12 contests overall this season. Hurts. Jones is the only player in the group of three to eclipse the 400-yard mark at least once across his first 16 starts (four times, vs. A&M - Oct. 3; at Ole Miss - Oct. 10; 100-Yard Receiving Halves vs. Georgia - Oct. 17; 418 vs. Florida in Atlanta) and is averaging 325.5 yards per game Player Opponent (Date) Catches-Yards-TDs across that stretch to lead the trio. Below is a look at Jones compared to his former DeVonta Smith vs. Notre Dame (Jan. 1, 2021) 5-101-2 teammates. DeVonta Smith vs. Florida (Dec. 19, 2020) 8-113-1 DeVonta Smith at LSU (Dec. 5, 2020) 8-231-3 Jones, Tagovailoa, Hurts DeVonta Smith Auburn (Nov. 28, 2020) 4-104-1 Player Comp. % Yds. Passing TDs INTs DeVonta Smith Mississippi State (Oct. 31, 2020) 9-159-3 Mac Jones 75.8 (345-455) 5,208 49 6 DeVonta Smith at Ole Miss (Oct. 10, 2020) 7-105-1 Tua Tagovailoa 70.2 (271-386) 4,302 47 6 John Metchie III Texas A&M (Oct. 3, 2020) 4-118-1 63.4 (258-407) 2,886 23 8 Jaylen Waddle at Missouri (Sept. 26, 2020) 7-121-2 Jerry Jeudy vs. Michigan (Jan. 1, 2020) 4-132-1 WHERE #10 RANKS: Through 12 games, Mac Jones ranks in the top five of nearly Jaylen Waddle Western Carolina (Nov. 23, 2019) 3-101-1 every passing statistic. Below is a look at where Jones currently stands nationally Jerry Jeudy at Mississippi State (Nov. 16, 2019) 6-104-0 among quarterbacks with a minimum of 50 percent of 470 dropbacks. DeVonta Smith Ole Miss (Sept. 28, 2019) 8-221-4 Henry Ruggs III Southern Miss (Sept. 21, 2019) 4-148-2 Mac Jones in National Rankings Rank Statistic Total 400+ PASSING, 150+ RECEIVING x2, 150+ RUSHING: Alabama’s offense showed 1st PFF Offensive Grade (among QBs) 95.5 no signs of slowing down despite playing the nation’s top-ranked defense when the Total QBR (from ESPN) 95.8 Crimson Tide squared off with then-No. 3/3 Georgia on Oct. 17. The Tide racked up 564 Collegiate Passing Efficiency 202.0 yards of total offense, including 417 passing and 147 on the ground. Mac Jones totaled NFL Passer Rating 140.7 all 417 passing yards, including connections with DeVonta Smith for 167 yards and Completion Percentage 77.0 Jaylen Waddle for 161 yards through the air. Najee Harris led the UA rushers, recording Yards per Pass Attempt 11.31 a career-high 31 carries for 152 yards rushing. With the impressive output from the 2nd Passing Grade (from PFF) 94.5 Tide’s four starters, Alabama became the first SEC team over the last 20 years with a Adjusted Completion Percentage 83.6 400-yard passer, two 150-plus yard receivers and a 150-yard rusher in the same game. Passing Yards 4,036 Passing Touchdowns 36 OPENING DRIVE TOUCHDOWNS: Quarterback Mac Jones found DeVonta Smith in First Downs Accounted for 188 for a 26-yard touchdown pass on Alabama’s opening drive of the Jan. 1, 2021, matchup 3rd Passing Yards per Game 336.3 with No. 4/4/4 Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff Semifinal. With that score 6th Yards per Pass Completion 14.68 and the eventual 31-14 win for UA, the Crimson Tide extended its winning streak to 40 straight games when scoring a touchdown on the first offensive possession of MAC vs. THE PACK: Alabama quarterback Mac Jones is one of the nation’s top-rated the game. The Tide’s last loss after finding the end zone on its first drive was to the passers. Jones has produced some of the nation’s most impressive offensive statistics Oklahoma in the 2014 Allstate Sugar Bowl. despite leading a balanced offense. The redshirt junior has impressed more and more as the season has worn on and looks to continue that impressive pace. Below is a look SCORING STREAK CONTINUES: Alabama extended its school record for consecutive at Jones’ 2020 numbers against current NCAA Division I quarterbacks along with past games with a score to 267 thanks to DeVonta Smith’s 26-yard touchdown reception Heisman winners. from Mac Jones on the Crimson Tide’s opening drive of the Jan. 1, 2021, College Football Playoff Semifinal contest with No. 4/4/4 Notre Dame. The Crimson Tide was Jones vs. Current Quarterbacks last held off the scoreboard in a 9-0 loss to Auburn on Nov. 18, 2000. Alabama has a Player Comp. % Yds. Passing TD-INT Rating 212-55 (.794) record over the course of the current streak. Mac Jones 77.0 (275-357) 4,036 36-4 203.0 73.4 (141-192) 1,906 21-6 186.7 BALL PROTECTION: In the last 179 games dating to the start of the 2008 season, Kyle Trask 68.9 (301-437) 4,283 43-8 180.0 Alabama has turned the ball over only 193 times (106 , 87 interceptions) for 69.2 (231-334) 3,153 24-5 169.2 1.08 turnovers per game. Since 2009, the Tide has turned the ball over only 175 times in 165 games (1.06/game). That number since 2009 includes 69 interceptions in 4,231 Jones vs. Past Heisman Winners attempts (1 INT every 61.3 attempts) by UA starting quarterbacks and 30 fumbles in Player (Games) Comp. % Yds. Passing TD-INT Rating 4,311 carries (one fumble lost every 143.7 carries) by the Tide’s top two running backs. Mac Jones (12) 77.0 4,036 36-4 203.0 (15) 76.3 5,671 60-6 202.0 (14) 69.0 4,361 42-7 199.2 (14) 70.5 4,627 43-6 198.9 (13) 59.1 3,660 27-20 196.4

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AT HIS BEST, AGAINST THE BEST: Mac Jones has started five games this season GOING DEEP FOR A SCORE: Mac Jones has totaled 36 passing touchdowns covering against teams ranked in the top 25 of all major polls at the time of the game, leading 1,106 combined yards through 12 games this season. On those scoring plays, Jones is Alabama to wins over then-No. 3/3 Georgia (41-24), then-No. 13/13 Texas A&M (52- averaging 30.7 yards per completion. The redshirt junior has also totaled 35-or-more 24), then-No. 22/22/19 Auburn (42-13), then-No. 7/11/11 Florida (52-46) and most yards on 11 of those passes and at least 50 yards on nine scores. recently No. 4/4/4 Notre Dame (31-14). In those five matchups, Jones has combined to post a collegiate passer efficiency rating of 217.47 (146.33 NFL) after throwing for MR. 85-PLUS, MAC JONES: Redshirt junior quarterback Mac Jones has totaled 1,869 yards and 22 touchdowns compared to three interceptions while completing four passing touchdowns of 85 yards or more during his Alabama career to set the 74.2 percent (120-of-158) of his passes. He has seven career starts against top 25 program-high total. Jones first connected with Jaylen Waddle for a 94-yarder against competition, including 2019 starts at then-No. 15/16/16 Auburn and against then-No. Louisiana on Sept. 29, 2018. The quarterback followed a year later by finding Jerry 14/17/17 Michigan in the Vrbo Citrus Bowl. Across his seven starts against ranked Jeudy for an 85-yard score to open the Vrbo Citrus Bowl against Michigan on Jan. 1 opponents, Jones is 162-of-222 (73.0) and has averaged 361.6 passing yards per game to close out last season. Jones found Waddle for an 87-yarder against Texas A&M on (2,531 yards) with 29 touchdowns and five picks while maintaining a collegiate passer Oct. 7 and most recently connected with Waddle for a 90-yard score against then-No. rating of 207.34. 3/3 Georgia on Oct. 17. and AJ McCarron are each tied for second with two passing touchdowns of 85 yards or more. McCarron holds the Alabama record for MAC CAN BRING YOU BACK: Alabama has maintained a lead in a majority of its longest passing touchdown in program history at 99 yards when he connected with minutes played so far this season, but in the time that the Tide has trailed, Mac Jones Amari Cooper against Auburn on Nov. 30, 2013. has shined. When Alabama has been behind in games during the 2020 campaign, Jones is 28-of-33 (84.4 percent) passing for 469 yards. Of those 28 completions, 24 60-PLUS FOR THE JOKER: Mac Jones has totaled six touchdown passes of 60-plus accounted for UA first downs and 12 of his passes gained 15-plus yards. Alabama has yards in 2020 to tie him for the third-most in a single season by an SEC quarterback trailed in both the Ole Miss and Georgia games. over the last 15 seasons. Only Drew Lock (2017) and Tua Tagovailoa (2018) had more with seven apiece in their respective seasons. SINGLE-SEASON PASSING YARDAGE LEADER: Redshirt junior Mac Jones has totaled 4,036 passing yards through 12 games this season. With a 297-yard JONES SETS UA CONSECUTIVE COMPLETIONS MARK: Mac Jones completed performance against No. 4/4/4 Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff Semifinal, 19 consecutive passes across the Oct. 17 matchup with Georgia and into the Jones became the first Alabama quarterback to eclipse 4,000 yards passing in a single Tennessee game a week later. The 19 straight completions set a new Alabama record season. He set the new all-time mark for UA, surpassing Tua Tagovailoa’s previous for consecutive completions, surpassing Greg McElroy’s all-time mark of 16. Jones total of 3,966 from the 2018 season. Jones enters the CFP National Championship finished 8-of-8 to close out the Georgia game and began the contest in Knoxville by Game having played in only 12 games compared to Tagovailoa’s 15 in 2018. completing 11 passes in a row before an incompletion to break the streak. Jones also completed 13 straight earlier this season across the Texas A&M and Ole Miss JONES GOES OVER 400 PASSING…AGAIN: Mac Jones finished the SEC matchups, a number that ranked third all-time by a UA signal-caller. Championship Game on Dec. 19 against then-No. 7/11/11 Florida with 418 passing yards on the night. His performance against the Gators marked his fourth 400-plus SMITH’S LATE PUSH TO STOCK THE TROPHY CASE: DeVonta Smith has put yard performance this season. Thanks to his efforts in Atlanta, Jones now owns four together a monster season in 2020 but his numbers (and catches) have been near of Alabama’s 10 all-time 400-plus yard passing performances, passing the previous unbelievable over his final seven contests heading into the College Football Playoff record of three which was held by Tua Tagovailoa (2017-19). Tagovailoa’s all came National Championship Game. The senior has recorded 1,085 yards and 16 touchdowns during his junior campaign in 2019. on 60 catches across the current seven-game stretch. During that time, Smith has totaled 130-or-more receiving yards and at least seven catches while posting multiple Alabama Career 400+ Passing Performances touchdown receptions in all but the Arkansas matchup, as the Tide focused on its Rank Player Opponent C-A-TD-INT Yards run game in Fayetteville. Against Mississippi State and LSU, Smith went over 200 1. Scott Hunter Auburn (Nov. 29, 1969) 30-55-2-2 484 receiving yards. In addition, Smith has added punt returns to his resume since the 2. Florida (Sept. 20, 2014) 23-33-4-1 445 Tide’s matchup with Kentucky. He has totaled 219 and a touchdown on nine returns for 3. Tua Tagovailoa South Carolina (Sept. 14, 2019) 28-36-5-0 444 an average of 24.3 yards per return. 4. MAC JONES TEXAS A&M (Oct. 3, 2020) 20-27-4-1 435 5. MAC JONES VS. FLORIDA (Dec. 19, 2020) 33-43-5-1 418 10-GAME STRETCH FOR SMITH: Despite starting the season with back-to-back solid 6. Tua Tagovailoa Southern Miss (Sept. 21, 2019) 26-35-5-0 418 games, DeVonta Smith has leveled up each week in his last 10 starts. Since the start of 7. Tua Tagovailoa LSU (Nov. 9, 2019) 21-40-4-1 418 the Ole Miss game, Smith has totaled 1,489 receiving yards and 19 touchdowns on 91 8. MAC JONES GEORGIA (Oct. 17, 2020) 24-32-4-1 417 receptions. He’s averaging 9.1 receptions per game and 16.4 yards per catch over that 9. MAC JONES OLE MISS (Oct. 10, 2020) 28-32-2-0 417 stretch along with 148.9 receiving yards per game and 1.9 touchdowns. All eight of his 10. David Smith Army (Dec. 24, 1988) 33-52-2-0 412 100-plus yard performances this season have come during the last 10 games, including a 203-yard effort against Mississippi State and 231 yards at LSU. The senior has also JONES’ 400-YARD PASSING GAMES TIES SEC RECORD: Mac Jones’ 418- posted seven-plus catches in all but the Arkansas game while totaling two-or-more yard effort against then-No. 7/11/11 Florida in the 2020 Southeastern Conference touchdowns in seven of those 10 contests. Championship Game was his fourth this season, tying him for the league’s single- season record for 400-yard passing games. The redshirt junior’s efforts in 2020 match HIGH PRAISE FOR SMITTY FROM PFF: Senior DeVonta Smith has received (1998), (2013) and Joe Burrow (2019) for the SEC-high total. exceptional grades from Pro Football Focus this season. According to the site, Smith is the top-rated wideout in college football with a 93.7 overall grade. He is currently on- DON’T SLEEP ON MAC’S DEEP BALL: Mac Jones has been efficient this season pace to be the highest-rated single-season wide receiver in PFF history, well ahead of when throwing the deep ball. He is currently 30-of-53 (56.6) with four drops (adjusted current record-holder Andy Isabella (2018). Smith leads the nation with 1,641 receiving completion percentage of 64.7) and has accumulated 1,237 yards with 16 touchdowns yards and 20 touchdowns on 105 catches. Included in those stats are 74 first downs (tied for first nationally) and two interceptions on passes thrown more than 20 yards accounted for on his 105 receptions (70.5 percent), totals that are both tops in college beyond the line of scrimmage. That comes out to a 125.2 NFL passer rating and a football. Even more impressive is the fact that Smith has only two drops across his 130 344.73 mark by NCAA standards. targets in 2020. Smith also boasts a 150.7 NFL passer rating when targeted to rank second nationally in that category.

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RANKED TEAMS, NO PROBLEM FOR SMITTY: DeVonta Smith has performed at 1K for DEVONTA: Senior wideout DeVonta Smith has totaled 1,641 receiving yards a high level no matter the competition this season, however the senior has taken his through 12 games during in 2020. The 1,000-plus yard performance is the second of game to another level when playing against ranked teams. In the Crimson Tide’s five his career after the Louisiana native tallied 1,256 receiving yards as a junior. The back- matchups with ranked opponents (Texas A&M, Georgia, Auburn, Florida, Notre Dame), to-back seasons of 1,000-plus receiving yards make him just the fourth wideout in Smith has totaled 46 receptions for 715 yards and nine touchdowns. Alabama history to post 1,000 receiving yards in multiple seasons joining Jerry Jeudy (2018-2019), Amari Cooper (2012, 2014) and DJ Hall (2006-07). Cooper holds the UA Smith vs. Ranked Competition single-season receiving yards record with 1,727 on 124 catches in 2014. Opponent Rec. Yards TDs #13/13 Texas A&M 6 63 1 1.2K for DEVONTA: DeVonta Smith’s eight-catch, 231-yard effort at LSU on Dec. 5 put #3/3 Georgia 11 167 2 the senior over 1,200 yards for a second straight season. With his effort against the #22/22/19 Auburn 7 171 2 Tigers, Smith became just the third player in SEC history with 1,200 receiving yards in #7/11/11 Florida 15 182 2 multiple seasons joining only A.J. Brown (Ole Miss) and Jordan Matthews (Vanderbilt). #4/4/4 Notre Dame 7 130 3 3.7K for DEVONTA PUTS HIM IN THE SEC’s TOP TWO: Senior DeVonta Smith SMITH RACKING UP YAC: DeVonta Smith has totaled 1,641 yards through 12 games has totaled 3,750 receiving yards in his Crimson Tide career. That total ranks atop the this season. The senior has picked up 847 of those yards after the catch, or 51.6 percent Alabama records and second overall in SEC history. Only Jordan Matthews (3,759) of his yardage total. Smith’s 847 yards leads all NCAA Division I wide receivers and is currently sits in front of Smith with the senior set to play in the College Football Playoff 234 more than Clemson’s Amari Rodgers, who is second in the country at 613. Jaelon National Championship Game before his career at Alabama is complete. What’s even Darden of North Texas (571), Smith, Ball State’s Justin Hall (506) and at more impressive is that Smith is averaging 16.8 yards per catch for his career, a total Ole Miss (505) are the only wideouts in the nation with 500-plus yards after the catch. that is significantly better than Matthews (14.4 ypc) and Amari Cooper (15.2 ypc), who holds the No. 3 spot on the league’s career receiving yards list. SCORING FROM DEEP: DeVonta Smith’s 20 receiving touchdowns this season are already the most in a single-season in school history, but it is the frequency of big-play SEC Career Receiving Yards List touchdowns that is becoming Smith’s calling card. The senior is averaging 28.3 yards Rank Player Years (School) Yards (Rec.) per touchdown reception on a combined 566 yards. Smith has totaled six scores of 35- 1. Jordan Matthews 2010-13 (Vanderbilt) 3,759 (262) plus yards and has recorded all but two scores from 10-or-more yards away. 2. DEVONTA SMITH 2017-Present 3,750 (223) 3. Amari Cooper 2012-14 (Alabama) 3,463 (228) FOUR MORE SCORES FOR DEVONTA: DeVonta Smith totaled four touchdowns to go with his 203 yards against Mississippi State on Halloween. His four scoring grabs rank SMITTY OVER 100 AGAIN: DeVonta Smith finished the first half of the Tide’s CFP as the second-most in a single game in Alabama history, trailing only his own record Semifinal matchup with No. 4/4/4 Notre Dame by totaling 101 receiving yards to go of five which came against Ole Miss on Sept. 29 last year. Smith also became the only over the 100-yard marker for the eighth time this season. He finished with 130 yards by player in Southeastern Conference history with multiple career games with four or game’s end. Those eight 100-plus yard performances give him 13 for his career as he more receiving touchdowns. entered his senior campaign with five in hand. Smith totaled two in 2018 and followed that up with three as a junior a season ago. His 13 100-plus yard performances are tied SMITH SETS ALABAMA, SEC CAREER TD RECORD: DeVonta Smith’s touchdown for the second-most in Alabama history. reception in the second quarter against Kentucky on Nov. 21 was the 32nd of his career, officially making him the Alabama and Southeastern Conference record holder. Alabama Career 100-Plus Yard Performances Smith passed former Alabama wideout Amari Cooper (2012-14) who held the record Rank Player Years Games for the Crimson Tide with 31. Cooper and Smith were both tied with Chris Doering 1. Amari Cooper 2012-14 14 (1992-95) for the SEC record prior to the matchup with the Wildcats. Smith continued 2. DEVONTA SMITH 2017-Present 13 against UK by scoring one more touchdown to add to his lead. He has totaled 43 career DJ Hall 2004-07 touchdowns heading into the College Football Playoff National Championship Game. 4. Jerry Jeudy 2017-19 10

SMITH ON THE NCAA TDs LIST: DeVonta Smith has totaled 43 career receiving SMITTY OVER 200 AGAIN: Wide receiver DeVonta Smith totaled 219 receiving yards touchdowns entering the College Football Playoff National Championship Game against in the Crimson Tide’s Dec. 5 matchup at LSU. The 200-plus yard performance was the No. 3/3/3 Ohio State. The senior already owns the Alabama and SEC career marks but fourth of Smith’s career, his second against the Tigers, and the 11th instance in program has quickly climbed into the NCAA’s top-10 list for career receiving touchdowns. Below history. His four 200-plus yard career receiving games set the Alabama program record, is a look at where Smith ranks. surpassing Amari Cooper’s previous high of three. Smith holds the Crimson Tide’s program record with 274 yards on 11 catches against Ole Miss on Sept. 29 of last NCAA Career Receiving Touchdowns List season. That 2019 campaign also saw him total 213 yards on seven receptions against Rank Player Years (School) Touchdowns LSU on Nov. 9. Smith posted his third career 200-plus yard effort and first this season 1. Jarrett Dillard 2005-08 (Rice) 60 when he went for 203 yards against Mississippi State on Halloween. 2. Corey Davis 2013-16 (Western Michigan) 52 3. 1996-98 (Louisiana Tech) 50 200-PLUS HALF BY SMITTY: Senior DeVonta Smith totaled 219 yards and three 4. Darius Watts 2000-03 (Marshall) 47 receiving touchdowns in the first half of the Dec. 5 matchup at LSU. The impressive 5. Ryan Broyles 2008-11 (Oklahoma) 45 half was the second 200-plus, three-plus touchdown performance of his career, pairing 6. DEVONTA SMITH 2017-Present 43 with his eight-catch, 221-yard output against Ole Miss last year on Sept. 28 that Patrick Edwards 2008-11 (Houston) featured four touchdown receptions. The two career 200-plus, three-plus touchdown Aaron Turner 1989-92 (Pacific) halves are the most by an FBS player in the last 15 seasons.

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SMITH IN 2020: DeVonta Smith has put together an impressive 2020 season for the SMITTY AND NAJ KEEP ROLLING: The Alabama offense has been nearly Crimson Tide. Despite playing against only SEC defenses, the senior’s numbers are unstoppable all season and a big part of that is the play of seniors DeVonta Smith placing him near the top of the Alabama single-season receiving ranks. Below is a look and Najee Harris. Smith has been the Tide’s leading receiver with 105 catches, 20 at where Smith ranks. of which have gone for a touchdown, and added one rushing score. Harris has paced the UA rushers with 229 carries and totaled 24 rushing touchdowns while adding 36 Alabama Single-Season Receptions List receptions and three receiving scores. Thanks to their standout play, Alabama became Rank Player Years Receptions (Yards) the first team in FBS history to have a player with 20 receiving touchdowns and 20 1. Amari Cooper 2014 124 (1,727) rushing touchdowns in a single season. The seniors have combined for 48 offensive 2. DEVONTA SMITH 2020 105 (1,641) touchdowns (23 receiving, 25 rushing) heading into the College Football Playoff 3. 2015 89 (1,045) National Championship Game. Only 18 total FBS programs finished the 2020 season 4. 2010 78 (1,133) with 48 or more touchdowns scored (including Alabama) as a team. 5. Jerry Jeudy 2019 77 (1,163) THREE (RUSHING) AND THREE (RECEIVING): Alabama’s Najee Harris rushed Alabama Single-Season Receiving Yards List for three touchdowns while wide receiver DeVonta Smith caught three touchdown Rank Player Years Yards (Receptions) receptions against LSU on Dec. 5. The three rushing, three receiving touchdown effort 1. Amari Cooper 2014 1,727 (124) from the seniors in the same game marked the first time in program history that 2. DEVONTA SMITH 2020 1,641 (105) Alabama has had a player score three rushing touchdowns and another player notch 3. Jerry Jeudy 2018 1,315 (68) three receiving scores in the same game. 4. DeVonta Smith 2019 1,256 (68) 5. Jerry Jeudy 2019 1,163 (73) NAJ YOU SEEM HIM, NOW YOU DON’T: Najee Harris has proven to be tough to tackle throughout his career and this season is no different. According to Pro Football Alabama Single-Season Receiving Touchdowns List Focus, the senior tailback has forced 84 missed tackles through 12 games to tie for the Rank Player Years Touchdowns national lead in that category. Harris also owns a 31.3 percent forced missed tackle 1. DEVONTA SMITH 2020 20 rate which ranks in the top 10 nationally and betters the NCAA average of 21.0 percent. 2. Amari Cooper 2014 16 3. DeVonta Smith 2019 14 HARRIS FOR SIX - UA’S NEW CAREER RECORD-HOLDER: Across his four seasons Jerry Jeudy 2018 at the Capstone, Najee Harris has proven to be a highly effective rusher in addition to an above-average pass-catcher. Those talents have helped him accumulate 44 SMITH LOOKING TO SET ALL THE CAREER RECORDS: Wide receiver DeVonta rushing scores and 10 receiving touchdowns across 54 games played. His 54 career Smith passed up the 2020 NFL Draft to return for his senior season and is in the touchdowns are the most by any player in Alabama program history, surpassing the process of rewriting the Alabama record books. Smith has totaled 223 receptions for previous UA record of 50 by Shaun Alexander (1996-99). The 54 touchdowns also rank 3,750 yards and 43 touchdowns while averaging 16.8 yards per grab. He already owns as the second-most in SEC history, trailing only ’s 57 from 2006-09. the career yardage and touchdown receptions marks and ranks in the top five of the other major receiving categories. Below is a look at Smith’s numbers. HARRIS FOR SIX - IN A SINGLE SEASON: Heading into the College Football Playoff National Championship Game with Ohio State, Najee Harris has posted 24 rushing Alabama Career Receptions List touchdowns and three receiving touchdowns in 12 games this season. Those 27 total Rank Player Years Receptions scores rank as the second-most in a single season by any Alabama or SEC player, 1. Amari Cooper 2012-14 228 trailing only Derrick Henry’s 28 from 2015. All 28 of Henry’s touchdowns were rushing. 2. Calvin Ridley 2015-17 224 3. DEVONTA SMITH 2017-Present 223 HARRIS KEEPS FINDING THE END ZONE: Najee Harris has racked up 24 rushing 4. DJ Hall 2004-07 194 touchdowns during his senior season. With his two total rushing scores against then- 5. Julio Jones 2008-10 179 No. 7/11/11 Florida in the SEC Championship Game on Dec. 19, Harris has totaled at least one touchdown in 10 of the Crimson Tide’s 12 games and two-or-more scores in Alabama Career Receiving Yards List eight of those contests. His 24 rushing scores are also the second-most in a single Rank Player Years Yards season in Alabama history, trailing only Derrick Henry’s mark of 28 from the 2015 1. DEVONTA SMITH 2017-Present 3,750 season that saw Henry win the Heisman Trophy. 2. Amari Cooper 2012-14 3,463 3. DJ Hall 2004-07 2,923 Alabama Single-Season Rushing Touchdowns List 4. Calvin Ridley 2015-17 2,781 Rank Player Year Rushing TDs 5. Jerry Jeudy 2017-19 2,742 1. Derrick Henry 2015 28 2. NAJEE HARRIS 2017-Present 24 Alabama Career Receiving Touchdowns List 3. Trent Richardson 2011 21 Rank Player Years Touchdowns 1. DEVONTA SMITH 2017-Present 43 1K (x2) FOR NAJEE: Najee Harris entered the Dec. 5 contest against LSU with 893 2. Amari Cooper 2012-14 31 yards and added 145 to that with his effort against the Tigers to push his season total to 1,038. The senior went over the 1,000-yard marker for the second time in his career Alabama Career Yards Per Catch List (Min. 100 catches) after totaling 1,224 as a junior in 2019. He has rushed for 1,387 in 2020 with the Rank Player Years YPC College Football Playoff National Championship Game still to be played. 1. Ozzie Newsome 1974-77 20.3 2. JAYLEN WADDLE 2018-Present 19.1 3. Jerry Jeudy 2017-19 17.2 4. DEVONTA SMITH 2017-Present 16.8

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100-PLUS FOR HARRIS: Najee Harris totaled 125 rushing yards against No. 4/4/4 VS. NOTRE DAME (CFP SEMIFINAL) Notre Dame the College Football Playoff Semifinal on Jan. 1, 2021, for the 13th 100- plus yard rushing game of his career and his sixth in 12 games this season. The 13 career 100-yard rushing games tie Trent Richardson (2009-11) for the fourth-most by SMITH NAMED MVP: Wide receiver DeVonta Smith was selected as the Most an Alabama back. Only three backs have totaled more in UA history, including Shaun Valuable Player of the College Football Playoff Semifinal matchup with No. 4/4/4 Notre Alexander (1996-99) and (1985-88) who each had 15 with Derrick Dame. The senior finished with a game-high 130 yards and three touchdowns receiving Henry (2013-15) holding the career record for 100-plus yard games with 16. on his seven catches. He converted a first down or scored a touchdown on his six of his seven receptions with scoring plays from 26, 34 and seven yards. Smith added one HARRIS MOVING UP THE CHARTS: After rushing 15 times for 125 yards against punt return for 20 yards while also contributing a rush for no gain. No. 4/4/4 Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff Semifinal on Jan. 1, 2021, Najee Harris has totaled 3,764 rushing yards and 44 touchdowns for his career. He is also LEAP GOES LONG FOR NAJ: On his third carry of the game, running back Najee averaging an impressive 6.1 yards per rush across his 616 career attempts. In addition Harris ran and leaped over a Notre Dame defender for a career-long 53 yard rush. His to his rushing numbers, the Antioch, Calif., native has caught 73 passes for 702 yards previous high was 42 yards against Kentucky earlier this season on Nov. 21. Harris and 10 touchdowns in four seasons. Below is a look at Harris’ career ranks. finished his night with a game-high 125 rushing yards on only 15 carries to average 8.3 yards per tote. He added four receptions for 30 yards as well. Alabama Career Rushing Yards List Rank Player Years Rushing Yards VS. FLORIDA (SEC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME) 1. NAJEE HARRIS 2017-Present 3,764 2. Derrick Henry 2013-15 3,591 3. Shaun Alexander 1996-99 3,565 NAJEE HARRIS NAMED MVP: Senior running back Najee Harris was named the 2020 Southeastern Conference Championship Game Most Valuable Player for his Alabama Career Rushing Touchdowns List impressive play against then-No. 7/11/11 Florida on Dec. 19. The Alabama tailback Rank Player Years Rushing TDs rushed 31 times for 178 yards and two touchdowns while adding three scores through 1. NAJEE HARRIS 2017-Present 44 the air as part of his five receptions and 67 combined receiving yards. Harris became 2. Derrick Henry 2013-15 42 the fourth Alabama running back to take home the honor, joining (2012), Mark Ingram 2008-10 Derrick Henry (2015) and (2018) and just the sixth back in championship 4. Shaun Alexander 1996-99 41 game history.

Alabama Career Rushing Yards Per Carry List (Min. 400 attempts) NAJEE’S FIVE TDs: Najee Harris finished his 2020 SEC Championship with five total Rank Player Years YPC touchdowns, including two rushing and three receiving. Those five touchdowns were 1. 2015-18 6.44 the most in SEC Championship Game history and made Harris the second player in 2. 1950-52 6.27 league history to score five touchdowns in multiple career games, joining Kentucky’s 3. NAJEE HARRIS 2017-Present 6.11 Bob Davis, who did it in 1936 and 1937. Harris is the only player in SEC history to score 4. Derrick Henry 2013-15 5.97 five touchdowns twice in the same season. He also totaled five touchdowns against 5. Trent Richardson 2009-11 5.79 Ole Miss on Oct. 10, 2020, all of which came on the ground.

Alabama Career Scoring List HARRIS’ FIRST HALF: The Alabama first half against Florida featured a steady dose Rank Player Years Total Points of Najee Harris. The senior totaled 20 touches (16 rushes, four receptions) and used 1. Leigh Tiffin 2006-09 (83 FG, 136 PAT) 385 those touches to amass 141 yards and four touchdowns. He finished his night against 2. Adam Griffith 2013-16 (57 FG, 186 PAT) 357 the Gators with 36 total touches (31 rushes, five receptions) that led to 245 combined 3. Philip Doyle 1987-90 (1 TD, 78 FG, 105 PAT) 345 yards and five touchdowns. 4. Michael Proctor 1992-95 (65 FG, 131 PAT) 326 5. NAJEE HARRIS 2017-Present (54 TD) 324 400-PLUS FROM JONES: Mac Jones finished his SEC Championship with 418 passing yards on a 33-of-43 evening that featured five touchdown passes. The 418 yards set a 12 IN A ROW WITH A TD FOR NAJEE: With Najee Harris’ one-yard rushing score new SEC Championship Game record, passing ’s previous record of 401 in the first quarter of the Oct. 24 matchup at Tennessee, the senior notched a rushing that he set in the 1996 game. The 400-plus yard performance by Jones was also the touchdown in 12 straight games dating back to the Oct. 19 matchup with the Volunteers fourth of his career to make him Alabama’s all-time leader in that category and tie for last season. Over the 12-game streak, Harris accumulated 26 rushing touchdowns and the SEC’s all-time mark in the single-season ranks. two-or-more scores in eight of those games. He also totaled 1,368 yards on 238 carries during that stretch. Included in those numbers were his 14 touchdowns through the SMITH’S BIG DAY: Not to be forgotten in the offensive explosion against Florida in the first five games of this season which were a new Alabama program record for rushing 2020 SEC Championship Game was senior DeVonta Smith. The wide receiver finished scores through the first five games of a season. his day with a career-high 15 receptions that led to 184 yards and two touchdowns. The 15 receptions passed the previous SEC Championship Game high of 12 by Amari HARRIS’ TOUCHDOWN STREAK - WHERE IT RANKS: Najee Harris rushed for a Cooper in the 2014 game while setting a new Alabama single-game record, surpassing touchdown in 12 straight games from the Oct. 19, 2019 matchup against Tennessee the previous total of 13 which Cooper achieved twice (Sept. 6, 2014; Nov. 29, 2014) through this season’s contest against the Vols on Oct. 24. The 12 games rank as the and DJ Hall accomplished once (Oct. 20, 2007). Smith’s 184 receiving yards trailed only second-longest streak in Alabama history and ranked third in Southeastern Conference Darvin Adams’ 217 for Auburn in the 2010 iteration of the league title. annals. The Crimson Tide’s all-time record is 20 straight games by Derrick Henry from 2014-15, which is also the league-high mark. Ranking second in SEC history is Tim Tebow, who notched a rushing score across 14 games from 2006-07.

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DEFENSE GETTING PRESSURE: Sacks aren’t the only way a defense can affect AT ARKANSAS the quarterback and Alabama’s defense has been proof of that this season. Alabama ranks third in the Southeastern Conference and 24th nationally in team sacks with 2.83 LEATHERWOOD EARNS SEC HONORS: Alex Leatherwood was selected as the SEC per game (34 on the year). In addition, the Crimson Tide is one of the nation’s best at Offensive Lineman of the week following the Arkansas matchup. The senior graded out affecting the quarterback with pressure. The Alabama defense has accounted for 258 at 100 percent on his assignments and did not commit a penalty in Fayetteville. He did total pressures in 12 games (21.5 per game), according to Pro Football Focus, which not allow a sack or a quarterback pressure as Mac Jones completed 24-of-29 passes includes 47 hits on the quarterback and 173 hurries. Freshman outside linebacker Will for 208 yards. Leatherwood also helped the Tide ground game average 5.7 yards per Anderson Jr. is third nationally with 14 quarterback hits while also ranking third in carry and accumulate six rushing touchdowns. PFF’s PRP rankings (formula that combines sacks, hits and hurries) at 10.2. Anderson is second nationally with 56 pressures while ranking atop the SEC and third nationally DRIVE ON: The Crimson Tide put together the longest drive of the 2020 season with with 34 hurries. The 56 pressures from Anderson are more than twice as many as any Mac Jones at the helm to open the second half at Arkansas on Dec. 12. Brian Robinson other true freshman this season. Jr.’s four-yard rushing touchdown capped off the longest drive of the season relative to number of plays (14) and time of possession (7:24) for the UA offense. TURNOVERS, TURNOVERS, TURNOVERS: Alabama’s defense forced one turnover in the Crimson Tide’s win over No. 4/4/4 Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff SIX FOR SIX ON THE GROUND: Alabama’s offense combined for six rushing Semifinal on Jan. 1, 2021. Sophomore Christian Harris picked off an Ian Book pass touchdowns against Arkansas on Dec. 12. Senior Brian Robinson Jr. led the way early in the third quarter to set up an eventual Tide touchdown. With the with three rushing scores, followed by two from fellow senior Najee Harris and one in Arlington, the Crimson Tide has forced at least one turnover in 78 of the last 84 late-game score from Jase McClellan. With the six rushing touchdown performance, contests dating back to the start of the 2015 season, including 11 of 12 matchups the Tide offense has scored five or more touchdowns on the ground in four games during the 2020 campaign. During the current run, Alabama has forced 142 turnovers this season, including a season-high seven at Ole Miss on Oct. 10. For perspective, (91 interceptions, 51 fumbles) and returned 29 of those miscues for touchdowns. Alabama produced season-high rushing touchdown totals of four in 2019 and 2018. HOLDING OPPONENTS UNDER 200: Arkansas’ 188 yards of total offense on Dec. TRIPLE THREAT SMITTY: DeVonta Smith returned a punt for a touchdown for the 12 marked the 53rd time in the last 179 games under Nick Saban (since the start of the first time in his career when he went 84 yards for a score at Arkansas on Dec. 12. The 2008 season) that the Crimson Tide defense has held the opposition to fewer than 200 84-yard touchdown marks the third way Smith has scored in 2020 to go with receiving yards of total offense. (15) and rushing (1) touchdowns. Fewest Total Yards Allowed under Nick Saban TRIO OF SCORES FOR ROBINSON: Senior Brian Robinson Jr. rushed for three Yards Allowed Opponent Date touchdowns, including two in the first half, at Arkansas on Dec. 12. It marked the 78 at Vanderbilt Sept. 23, 2017 first time Robinson has recorded three rushing scores in a game. Robinson previously 84 Chattanooga Nov. 21, 2009 scored one rushing touchdown 11 times, with the last coming against Kentucky on Nov. 90 Kent State Sept. 3, 2011 21 of this season. 92 ULM Sept. 26, 2015 92 LSU Jan. 9, 2012 DEFENSIVE NOTES 108 Tennessee Oct. 21, 2017 HOLDING OPPONENTS UNDER 300: The Crimson Tide defense limited Arkansas to SACKS PILING UP AS OF LATE: Alabama’s defense has combined for 20.0 sacks in only 188 yards of total offense in Alabama’s 52-3 victory over the Razorbacks on Dec. the last four contests, including a season-high 8.0 at Arkansas on Dec. 12 to go with 12. The victory over the Hogs marked the 115th time in 192 games (59.9 percent) under 5.0 apiece at LSU (Dec. 5) and against Florida in the 2020 SEC Championship Game head coach Nick Saban that the Tide has held an opponent to less than 300 yards of (Dec. 19). The Crimson Tide is averaging 5.0 sacks per game during the current stretch total offense. More recently, the Crimson Tide has kept 27 of its last 54 opponents and has used the dominant four games to move from last in the SEC to second in total below 300 yards, dating back to the 2017 campaign. sacks at 34. The Tide defense is also averaging 2.83 sacks per game on the season heading into the College Football Playoff National Championship Game. Entering the 10 POINTS OR LESS: Alabama’s trademark has been its defense ever since head matchup in Baton Rouge, Alabama’s defense had totaled just 14.0 sacks across eight coach Nick Saban’s arrival on campus in 2007. Since that fi rst season in Tuscaloosa, games, or 1.75 sacks per game. Saban-coached defenses have held the Crimson Tide’s opponents to 10 points or less on 94 occasions. Dating back to the start of the 2015 season, UA’s defense has limited CREATING A WALL UP FRONT: The Crimson Tide defense has gotten better as the opposition to 10 or fewer points 38 times across 84 total contests. the year has worn on and in addition to the pass rush, the run defense has improved significantly over the final seven games heading into the College Football Playoff Opponents Held to 10 Points or Less Under Nick Saban National Championship Game. Through Alabama’s first five games, opponents were Year 10 Points or Less Shutouts averaging 147.2 rushing yards per game and posted 100-plus rushing yards in four of 2020 3/12 1 five contests, including a 268-yard performance by Ole Miss on Oct. 10. That changed 2019 6/12 0 starting with game six of the regular season when Alabama hosted Mississippi State 2018 5/15 2 on Oct. 31. Including that Halloween matchup with the Bulldogs, the Crimson Tide 2017 9/14 2 defense is allowing just 83.9 yards per game over its last seven contests. During that 2016 9/15 2 stretch, Alabama’s opponents have rushed for less than 100 yards five times and less 2015 6/15 2 than 60 yards on three separate occasions. 2014 7/14 2 2013 9/13 3 2012 7/14 4 2011 9/13 3 2010 8/13 0 2009 7/14 1 2008 7/14 2 2007 2/13 0

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SHUTOUTS SINCE 2007: Since head coach Nick Saban arrived in 2007, Alabama DON’T FORGET ABOUT JOBE: Josh Jobe has quietly put together an impressive has recorded 24 shutouts, including 12 in Southeastern Conference play. With its 41-0 season in 2020. The junior is allowing a reception every 21.0 coverage snaps, which win over Mississippi State on Halloween night, the Crimson Tide defense has 10 more ranks him sixth nationally and slightly behind teammate Patrick Surtain II’s 25.7 mark, shutouts than its nearest competitor over that span. Ranking second in shutouts during according to Pro Football Focus (minimum 244 coverage snaps). Jobe also ranks ninth that time is Ohio State with 14. in the nation in targets per coverage snaps at 9.5 while tying for the UA lead in pass breakups with 11. The junior has allowed just 23 receptions for 186 yards and one HARD TO FIND THE END ZONE AGAINST THE TIDE: Since the start of the 2009 touchdown on his 511 coverage snaps while limiting opposing teams to a lowly 61.4 season, no team has allowed fewer touchdowns than the Crimson Tide. Alabama has passer rating when targeting him. surrendered only 270 touchdowns over the last 165 games. That is 66 fewer than the second most in the nation (Wisconsin with 336). MOORE INTERCEPTIONS FOR THE FRESHMAN: First-year defender Malachi Moore has made an immediate impact since stepping foot on campus, grading out Fewest TDs Allowed since 2009 as Pro Football Focus’ highest-rated slot corner in 2020. The freshman defensive back Team Touchdowns has forced four turnovers this season, including three interceptions. Those three picks 1. ALABAMA 270 make him the fi rst Alabama freshman since 2015 to intercept multiple passes. That 2. Wisconsin 336 2015 season saw , and (redshirt 3. Iowa 348 freshman) all record multiple interceptions. Humphrey fi nished with three picks that 4. LSU 350 season while Fitzpatrick and Harrison each recorded two. Moore has also forced one 5. Florida 352 fumble which he then recovered for a scoop-and-score of 28 yards against Tennessee on Oct. 24. TOUGH SLEDDING ON THE GROUND: Alabama’s defense has been a force in the run game since head coach Nick Saban’s arrival on campus. More recently, the Crimson ALLEN’S SPENDING TIME IN THE BACKFIELD: Christopher Allen has been a Tide has given up just 54 rushing scores in the last 84 games, dating to the start of the force off the edge this season and has continued to improve as the year has worn on. 2015 season. The Crimson Tide allowed 11 rushing touchdowns in 2018 after allowing Allen has posted at least one tackle for loss in 10 of 12 contests this season with two nine rushing touchdowns in 2017. The Tide defense led the nation in 2016 with only games of two tackles for loss. His consistent play has moved him to second in the SEC fi ve rushing touchdowns allowed, one year after giving up only seven rushing scores standings for tackles for loss with 12.0 (-44 yards) combined on the season. He is just through 15 games in 2015, the second-lowest total in the country. Since head coach 1.5 tackles for loss ahead of teammate Will Anderson Jr., with the freshman posting Nick Saban arrived in 2007, the Crimson Tide has allowed 112 rushing touchdowns. 10.5 heading into the College Football Playoff National Championship Game. Iowa is No. 2 in that category, giving up 153 since 2007, followed by Ohio State at 166 and Utah, who ranks fourth, at 169. TCU (179) rounds out the group at No. 5. ANDERSON JR. KEEPS GETTING BETTER: Will Anderson Jr. has been one of the keys to Alabama’s defensive success as of late. The freshman made a major impression Fewest Rushing Touchdowns Allowed (FBS teams since 2007) during Fall Camp and hasn’t looked back since, starting all 12 games for UA and getting 1. ALABAMA 112 better each week. Through his fi rst fi ve starts, Anderson had just one tackle for loss 2. Iowa 153 and no sacks but consistently applied pressure to opposing quarterbacks. That hard 3. Ohio State 166 work has paid off as the freshman has totaled seven sacks (-39 yards) and 9.5 tackles 4. Utah 169 for loss (-48 yards) over the Tide’s fi nal seven games heading into the College Football 5. TCU 179 Playoff National Championship Game. Anderson’s seven-game stretch moved him into fi rst in the SEC for sacks and second in tackles for loss, trailing only Christopher Allen RUSHING DEFENSE: Alabama has surrendered only 28 individual 100-yard rushing in that category. Anderson has also applied 56 pressures (according to Pro Football performances dating back to the 2005 season, a mark that is the fewest in the nation. Focus) through 12 games to lead the SEC and rank third nationally in that category and Since head coach Nick Saban’s arrival in 2007, the Tide has allowed 23 players to rush more than double the next-closest freshman defender. for more than 100 yards in a game.

Fewest 100-Yard Rushers Allowed (FBS teams since 2005) SPECIAL TEAMS NOTES 1. ALABAMA 28 2. Ohio State 37 SMITTY CAN DO IT ALL: Not only is DeVonta Smith the nation’s top wide receiver 3. College 51 but he has also become a significant threat on punt return. Since taking over punt 4. Boise State 53 return duties in Alabama’s Nov. 21 matchup with Kentucky, Smith has totaled nine punt 5. Penn State 59 returns for a combined 219 yards and one score to average 24.3 yards per return. His touchdown came from 84 yards away on a punt at Arkansas on Dec. 12. Smith nearly PS2 ISN’T PLAYING GAMES IN 2020: Patrick Surtain II has been one of the nation’s broke for a second score in that game in Fayetteville. top corners since stepping foot on campus. The junior has continued that trend in 2020, grading out as Pro Football Focus’ top corner and No. 7 overall defender at 89.7, SMITH EARNS SEC HONORS AFTER ARKANSAS: DeVonta Smith was selected as which is second in the Power 5 (minimum 455 defensive snaps). Surtain has allowed the SEC’s Co-Special Teams Player of the Week for his efforts against Arkansas on Dec. 25 yards or fewer in nine of 12 games played in 2020 while posting an 88.6 coverage 12. The senior totaled 111 yards across three punt returns, one of which he returned for grade (according to Pro Football Focus) which ranks second in the FBS. Surtain has a touchdown. Smith took his second punt of the game up the middle of the defense and played coverage on 515 total snaps and is second in the nation in coverage snaps per outran the Arkansas coverage unit to the end zone for an 84-yard touchdown. He added target (10.8). He has been targeted 45 times with 19 completions and has allowed three receptions for 22 yards before exiting the game at halftime. just 256 combined yards with two touchdowns through 12 games. He is allowing a reception every 25.7 coverage snaps, which leads the nation. Surtain’s lockdown skills PERFECT SO FAR FOR REICHARD: Alabama placekicker Will Reichard is currently have forced one interception that he returned for a score while the junior has limited perfect on all kicking attempts during the 2020 season. The sophomore is 90-for-90 opposing quarterbacks to a lowly passer rating of 66.5 when targeting him in coverage. overall, including 13-of-13 on field goals to go with 77 made PATs in as many attempts. Reichard has also contributed on kickoffs, totaling 3,104 yards on 60 boots for a 51.7 yards per kick average with eight touchbacks. His impressive season so far earned the sophomore finalist honors from the Lou Groza Award.

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FOURTEEN IN A ROW FOR REICHARD: Dating back to last season, placekicker Will Reichard has made 14 straight field goals, including all 13 attempts in 2020. The streak COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF NOTES of 14 straight is the longest active consecutive made field goals streak in Division I. ALABAMA IN THE COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF: Alabama will be playing in its REICHARD FROM 50-PLUS: Will Reichard connected on a 52-yard field goal to close 11th College Football Playoff matchup when the Tide meets No. 3/3/3 Ohio State on out the first half of the Crimson Tide’s Oct. 17 matchup with then-No. 3/3 Georgia. The Jan. 11, 2021. The Crimson Tide is 7-3 all-time in College Football Playoff games since made field goal was the sophomore’s career-long score and Alabama’s first from 50-or- the playoff’s inception in 2014 and is one of only two teams to appear in five of the more yards since Adam Griffith hit from 50 against Auburn on Nov. 28, 2015. six Playoffs, joining Clemson. The Crimson Tide (7-3) holds the record for the most CFP wins with seven and is tied with the Tigers for the most games played at 10 ANDERSON JR. GETS THE BLOCK: Though not initially credited with the stop, Will apiece. The next closest team is Ohio State (3-2) with five games played in the Playoff. Anderson Jr. blocked a Notre Dame field goal in the College Football Playoff Semifinal Alabama claimed CFP National Championships in both 2015 and 2017 and has reached pairing on Jan. 1, 2021. The blocked three-point try was the Crimson Tide’s first since the National Championship Game in five of its six seasons in the Playoff. 2017 when Minkah Fitzpatrick blocked a Florida State try in the season opener in Atlanta on Sept. 2. Anderson’s efforts on special teams earned him player of the week College Football Playoff All-Time Appearances recognition from the UA coaching staff following the game against the Fighting Irish. Rank School Years Record (Pct.) 1. ALABAMA 2014-18, 2020 7-3 (.700) OPPONENT FIELD GOAL STREAK BROKEN: In the Crimson Tide’s Oct. 3 matchup Clemson 2015-20 6-4 (.600) with Texas A&M, the Aggies’ Seth Small became the first opposing kicker to miss a 3. Ohio State 2014, 2016, 2019-20 3-2 (.600) field goal against Alabama since Georgia’s Rodrigo Blankenship missed from 30 yards 4. Oklahoma 2015, 2017-19 0-4 (.000) out in the third quarter of the 2018 SEC Championship Game (Dec. 1, 2018). Opponents 5. LSU 2019 2-0 (1.000) had made 25 consecutive field goals, including 20-of-20 across the 2019 season. Georgia 2017 1-1 (.500) Oregon 2014 1-1 (.500) Notre Dame 2018, 2020 0-2 (.000) SERIES NOTES 9. Florida State 2014 0-1 (.000) Michigan State 2015 0-1 (.000) THE ALABAMA-OHIO STATE SERIES: Alabama and Ohio State will meet for the Washington 2016 0-1 (.000) fifth time overall and the second time in the history of the College Football Playoff when the two teams square off at Hard Rock Stadium. The Crimson Tide holds a 3-1 Alabama in the College Football Playoff (7-3) lead in the series. The Buckeyes’ lone win came in the most recent meeting in the CFP Date Opponent Site Result Score Semifinal at the Sugar Bowl on Jan. 1, 2015. That game saw OSU come away with a Jan. 1, 2015 #4 Ohio State New Orleans, La. L 35-42 42-35 win in New Orleans on the way to becoming the eventual national champions. Dec. 31, 2015 #3 Michigan State Arlington, Texas W 38-0 Jan. 11, 2016 #1 Clemson Glendale, Ariz. W 45-40 Ohio State (UA leads, 3-1) Dec. 31, 2016 #4 Washington Atlanta, Ga. W 24-7 Date Result Site Score Total Jan. 9, 2017 #2 Clemson Tampa, Fla. L 31-35 Jan. 2, 1978 W N$ 35-6 35-6 Jan. 1, 2018 #1 Clemson New Orleans, La. W 24-6 Aug. 27, 1986 W N* 16-10 51-16 Jan. 8, 2018 #3 Georgia Atlanta, Ga. WOT 26-23 Jan. 2, 1995 W N% 24-17 75-33 Dec. 29, 2018 #4 Oklahoma Miami Gardens, Fla. W 45-34 Jan. 1, 2015 L N^ 35-42 110-75 Jan. 7, 2019 #2 Clemson Santa Clara, Calif. L 16-44 $---Sugar Bowl (New Orleans, La.) Jan. 1, 2021 #4 Notre Dame Arlington, Texas W 31-14 *---Giants Stadium (East Rutherford, N.J.) %---Citrus Bowl (Orlando, Fla.) ALABAMA CFP RECORDS: Following are Alabama’s single-game records in College ^---CFP Semifinal at Sugar Bowl (New Orleans, La.) Football Playoff games (includes semifinals and championship games).

SABAN VS. OHIO STATE: Alabama head coach Nick Saban is 2-2 for his career OFFENSE against Ohio State. Saban went 2-1 against the Buckeyes during his time at Michigan RUSHING State and is 0-1 against OSU while with the Crimson Tide. Attempts 36...... Derrick Henry vs. Clemson, Jan. 11, 2016 (CG) Saban vs. Ohio State (Saban tied, 2-2) Date Result Site Score Yards Nov. 1, 1997 L H 13-37 180...... vs. Washington, Dec. 31, 2016 (SF) Nov. 7, 1998 W A 28-24 Nov. 6, 1999 W H 23-7 Touchdowns Jan. 1, 2015 L N^ 35-42 3...... Derrick Henry vs. Clemson, Jan. 11, 2016 (CG) ^---CFP Semifinal at Sugar Bowl (New Orleans, La.) Long Run 68...... Bo Scarbrough vs. Washington, Dec. 31, 2016 (SF)

PASSING Attempts 36...... Blake Sims vs. Ohio State, Jan. 1, 2015 (SF)

Completions 25...... Mac Jones vs. Notre Dame, Jan. 1, 2021 (SF) vs. Michigan State, Dec. 31, 2015 (SF)

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Yards 335...... Jake Coker vs. Clemson, Jan. 11, 2016 (CG) GENERAL NOTES

Passing Touchdowns SABAN MOVING UP SEC WINS LIST: Alabama head coach Nick Saban’s 134 4...... Mac Jones vs. Notre Dame, Jan. 1, 2021 (SF) conference wins (including SEC championship games) is second on the SEC career Tua Tagovailoa vs. Oklahoma, Dec. 29, 2018 (SF) conference wins list. Saban ranks fi rst in league history in SEC regular season winning percentage at .827 (134-28). He is also second in SEC history in winning percentage Longest Completion in all games at .844 (211-39). Saban is also second on the league’s career wins list at 68...... Jalen Hurts to O.J. Howard vs. Clemson, Jan. 9, 2017 (CG) 211 victories.

RECEIVING SEC Regular Season Conference Victories* Receptions Coach School(s) Wins 9...... Amari Cooper vs. Ohio State, Jan. 1, 2015 (SF) 1. Paul “Bear” Bryant Kentucky 1946-53/Alabama 1958-82 159 2. NICK SABAN LSU 2000-04/Alabama 2007-Present 134 Yards 3. Steve Spurrier Florida 1990-2001/South Carolina 2005-15 131 208...... O.J. Howard vs. Clemson, Jan. 11, 2016 (CG) 4. Ole Miss 1947-70, 1973 106 5. Vince Dooley Georgia 1964-88 105 Touchdown Receptions 3...... DeVonta Smith vs. Notre Dame, Jan. 1, 2021 (SF) SEC Regular Season Conference Winning Percentage*# Coach School(s) Pct. TOTAL OFFENSE 1. NICK SABAN LSU 2000-04/Alabama 2007-Present .827 Yards 2. Robert Neyland Tennessee 1926-34, 1936-40, 46-52 .787 327...... Tua Tagovailoa (318 pass/9 rush) vs. Oklahoma, Dec. 29, 2018 (SF) 3. Frank Thomas Alabama 1931-46 .765 4. Paul “Bear” Bryant Kentucky 1946-53/Alabama 1958-82 .764 DEFENSE 5. Urban Meyer Florida 2005-10 .750 TACKLES Total Tackles Regular Season Victories - All Games* 12...... DeMarcco Hellams vs. Notre Dame, Jan. 1, 2021 (SF) Coach School(s) Wins vs. Georgia, Jan. 8, 2018 (CG) 1. Paul “Bear” Bryant Kentucky 1946-53/Alabama 1958-82 292 vs. Clemson, Jan. 9, 2017 (CG) 2. NICK SABAN LSU 2000-04/Alabama 2007-Present 211 Landon Collins vs. Ohio State, Jan. 1, 2015 (SF) 3. Steve Spurrier Florida 1990-2001/South Carolina 2005-15 206 4. Vince Dooley Georgia 1964-88 201 Solo Tackles 5. Dan McGugin Vanderbilt 1904-17, 1919-34 197 11...... Geno Matias-Smith vs. Clemson, Jan. 11, 2016 (CG) * - all categories include SEC Championship Games; # - minimum five years

Assisted Tackles 149-8 UNDER SABAN WHEN LEADING AT THE HALF: Under head coach Nick 6...... DeMarcco Hellams vs. Notre Dame, Jan. 1, 2021 (SF) Saban, Alabama is 149-8 (.949) when leading at the half. The Crimson Tide has held the Reuben Foster vs. Clemson, Jan. 9, 2017 (CG) lead in 66 of its last 84 games dating back to the start of the 2015 season. UA is also Reuben Foster vs. Washington, Dec. 31, 2016 (SF) 133-4 (.971) when leading by seven or more points at the break during the Saban era. ALABAMA’S TV RECORD: The Crimson Tide’s matchup against Notre Dame in the Sacks College Football Playoff Semifi nal on Jan. 1, 2021, was the Tide’s 443rd televised 2.0...... vs. Clemson, Jan. 11, 2016 (CG) game. Alabama has compiled a 303-136-4 (.689) all-time record in televised games vs. Michigan State, Dec. 31, 2015 (SF) (not including pay-per-view, tape-delayed or closed-circuit telecasts).

Tackles for Loss 162 NATIONAL TV APPEARANCES IN 178 GAMES: Alabama’s appearance on ESPN 3.5...... Anfernee Jennings vs. Clemson, Jan. 7, 2019 (CG) for the Jan. 1, 2021, contest with No. 4/4/4 Notre Dame in Arlington, Texas, for the College Football Playoff Semifi nal was UA’s 162nd nationally televised game since the start of the 2008 season, including every contest since the start of 2014.

OUTSIDE THE TOP 15: In addition to its 98-game winning streak against unranked teams, Alabama has lost just two games to teams ranked outside the top 15 in the Associated Press poll since the start of the 2008 season (No. 19 South Carolina in 2010, No. 16 Auburn in 2019). For perspective, no team in the FBS has lost fewer than 10 games to teams outside the top 15 in that same time frame.

UNRANKED, NO PROBLEM UNDER SABAN: With its 52-3 win at Arkansas on Dec. 12, Alabama has defeated 98 consecutive unranked teams under head coach Nick Saban, the longest streak in FBS history. The current streak began with a win over Colorado on Dec. 30, 2007 in the Independence Bowl. The previous record was 72 games, shared by Miami (Fla.) (1984-95) and Florida (1989-2000). Over the 98-game stretch, only Ohio State has single-digit losses to unranked opponents with nine. Under Saban, Alabama holds a 102-3 (.972) (98-3, .970 after vacations) mark against unranked opponents.

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RETURNING SUCCESS: The returned 18 starters and 55 SABAN AMONG 20-YEAR LEADERS: Alabama’s 45-40 win over Clemson in the lettermen for the 2020 season. On offense, 27 letterwinners and eight starters 2016 College Football Playoff Championship Game was head coach Nick Saban’s returned while the defense welcomed back 23 lettermen and another seven starters. 191st victory in his fi rst 20 years as a college head coach. That total is the second- In addition, Alabama had three starting specialists returning. The offense welcomed most in FBS history for a coach in the fi rst 20 seasons of his career. Former Nebraska back a bevy of experience, including Najee Harris, Alex Leatherwood and DeVonta head coach Tom Osborne won 195 games in the opening two decades of his tenure in Smith, who all elected to forego the NFL Draft and return for their senior seasons. Lincoln. Long-time Penn State head coach Joe Paterno ranks third with 187. Saban’s Harris is joined by fellow senior rusher Brian Robinson Jr. to provide UA with one of fi ve national championships in 20 seasons tops both Osborne (none) and Paterno (one). the top running back combos in the nation. The offense also features the explosive wide receiver pairing of Smith and junior Jaylen Waddle to go with redshirt senior ALABAMA vs. NO. 1: Alabama is tied with Miami for the most wins all-time against tight end Miller Forristall. Alabama’s defense welcomed back its leader in the the Associated Press Poll’s No. 1 team since the poll was introduced in 1936. The middle in senior Dylan Moses along with fellow veteran Joshua McMillon. The two Crimson Tide has compiled nine wins against the AP’s top-ranked team in program backers help direct a defensive front that returned redshirt junior LaBryan Ray, who history, most recently against No. 1 Clemson in the 2017 College Football Playoff missed most of the 2019 season due to injury. Ray is joined by sophomores Christian Semifinal at the Allstate Sugar Bowl. Six of those nine wins have come during the Nick Barmore, DJ Dale, Justin Eboigbe and Byron Young who all saw significant playing Saban era with the first being Alabama’s victory over defending national champion time a season ago. The back end of the defense is led by one of the nation’s top Florida in the 2009 SEC Championship Game to send the Crimson Tide to the BCS cornerback prospects in junior Patrick Surtain II who has been tasked with directing National Championship Game against Texas. Three of the next four occurred in an inexperienced secondary. national title games, including LSU (2011), Notre Dame (2012) and Clemson (2015). The sixth win during the Saban era came when the Crimson Tide took down top-ranked NEW HIRES: Saban’s 2020 coaching staff features only one new face in Freddie Mississippi State inside Bryant-Denny Stadium on Nov. 15, 2014. Roach. Most recently at Ole Miss from 2018-19, Roach was hired to direct Alabama’s defensive line. He returns to the Capstone after serving as the Tide’s director of player Most Wins All-Time vs. AP No. 1 (since 1936) development from 2015-17. Roach’s first stint on the Alabama coaching staff came 1. ALABAMA 9 from 2008-10 as an assistant strength and conditioning coach. As a player for the Miami Crimson Tide, Roach was a four-year letterman at linebacker from 2002-05. He was 3. Notre Dame 8 named the National Freshman of the Year in addition to earning Freshman All-America 4. Oklahoma 7 accolades and was twice tabbed as a second team All-SEC honoree. Purdue USC LONGEST TOP-FIVE STREAK: The Crimson Tide’s Nov. 24, 2019, ranking at No. 5 in 7. Auburn 5 the Associated Press Top 25 marked the 68th consecutive AP poll in which Alabama Ohio State had been ranked in the top-five. That stretch of top-five rankings was the longest streak 9. Arkansas 4 in the poll’s history, surpassing the previous record of 54 straight weeks set by Miami Penn State from Oct. 8, 2000 through Oct. 26, 2003. Alabama’s run in the top-five began on Nov. Texas 8, 2015, following a dominant 30-16 victory by the seventh-ranked Tide over then-No. UCLA 4 LSU at Bryant-Denny Stadium and concluded in a 45-48 loss at then No. 16 Auburn Wisconsin on Nov. 30. During that span, the Crimson Tide maintained a 57-5 (.919) record and claimed two national championships to go with three Southeastern Conference titles. SABAN AND FIRST ROUND NFL DRAFT PICKS: Since the advent of the NFL Draft, Alabama head coach Nick Saban has produced the most first-rounders of any NCAA LONGEST ACTIVE TOP-10 STREAK: Alabama’s No. 5 ranking in the Nov. 24 Division I head coach. Saban has coached a total of 38 players who were chosen in the Associated Press Top 25 Poll marked the 74th consecutive week the Tide appeared in opening round of the draft, including 33 while at Alabama. This year’s four selections the AP top-10, which led the Football Bowl Subdivision for most consecutive weeks in the 2020 NFL Draft extended Saban’s all-time mark. He has now produced five in the top-10 in the writers’ poll. The streak was ended following Alabama’s loss at more first-rounders than second-place Joe Paterno. With the first-round selection of Auburn on Nov. 30. Prior to the 2019 set of rankings released prior to the season, quarterback Tua Tagovailoa in the 2020 NFL Draft, Saban has produced at least one Alabama’s last appearance below No. 10 was the week of Sept. 27, 2015, when the first-rounder at every starting position on offense and defense during his illustrious Tide was No. 13 heading to a matchup at Georgia, which resulted in a 38-10 UA victory collegiate head coaching career. over the No. 8 Bulldogs. Most NFL First Round Draft Picks by Head Coach (Through 2020 Draft) THE 2010s WERE THE TIDE’S DECADE: Alabama won 124 games during the 2010s Coach School(s) First Round Picks to lead all NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision teams and tie for college football’s all-time 1. NICK SABAN Toledo, Michigan State, LSU, Alabama 38 mark. Ohio State was second on the wins list during the last decade with 116. Alabama 2. Joe Paterno Penn State 33 has been the wins leader in two other decades in program history, including the 1960s 3. Bobby Bowden Samford, West Virginia, Florida State 32 (85 wins) and 1970s (103 wins). Predating the creation of the NCAA, Penn won 124 games and Harvard won 116 as major college football powers in the 1890s.

10-YEAR RUN: Nick Saban entered 2018 with a 125-14 (.899) record over his previous 10 seasons in Tuscaloosa (2008-17), which is the best of any major college school over a 10-year span since and Oklahoma in the late 1940s through the late 1950s. UA’s 125 wins over that decade are the most for any FBS school during a 10-year span in the Associated Press poll era (since 1936).

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CRIMSON TIDE PLAYERS ON NFL ROSTERS: The Alabama football program is JK Scott again well-represented in the NFL during the 2020 season with numerous former Wide Receiver players on league rosters. The Tide has 72 former players (active, injured reserve, Irv Smith Jr. Tight End practice squad) working on an NFL roster. Heading into Week 1 of the new league year, ^Saivion Smith Cornerback 57 of those players were on an active roster - a total that led all of college football Damion Square Nose Tackle programs. In the last 12 NFL Drafts (including 2020), Alabama has had 96 players Tua Tagovailoa Miami Dolphins Quarterback selected, including 33 players in first round and 30 across the second and third rounds. Safety ^Carson Tinker Long Snapper Alabama Players in the NFL New York Giants Defensive Lineman Jonathan Allen Washington Football Team Defensive Tackle Levi Wallace Cornerback *Ryan Anderson Washington Football Team Defensive End Chance Warmack Offensive Guard Cornerback *DeAndrew White Baltimore Ravens Wide Receiver Mark Barron Denver Broncos Linebacker * Offensive Tackle Baltimore Ravens Offensive Guard/Center Quinnen Williams Defensive Lineman *Tony Brown Cincinnati Bengals Cornerback Jedrick Wills Jr. Cleveland Browns Offensive Tackle Defensive End Mack Wilson Cleveland Browns Linebacker James Carpenter Offensive Guard T.J. Yeldon Buffalo Bills Running Back *Landon Collins Washington Football Team Safety ^ - Practice Squad Amari Cooper Dallas Cowboys Wide Receiver * - Injured Reserve Raekwon Davis Miami Dolphins Defensive Tackle Gehrig Dieter Wide Receiver *Trevon Diggs Dallas Cowboys Cornerback Arizona Cardinals Running Back Rashaan Evans Linebacker Minkah Fitzpatrick Pittsburgh Steelers Safety D.J. Fluker Baltimore Ravens Offensive Guard *Reuben Foster Washington Football Team Linebacker Robert Foster Washington Football Team Wide Receiver * Washington Football Team Linebacker Da’Shawn Hand Defensive Lineman Damien Harris Running Back Ronnie Harrison Cleveland Browns Safety J.C. Hassenauer Pittsburgh Steelers Center Derrick Henry Tennessee Titans Running Back Minnesota Vikings Tight End Dont’a Hightower New England Patriots Linebacker *O.J. Howard Tight End Marlon Humphrey Baltimore Ravens Cornerback Jalen Hurts Quarterback Mark Ingram II Baltimore Ravens Running Back Safety Kareem Jackson Denver Broncos Safety Josh Jacobs Las Vegas Raiders Running Back Anfernee Jennings New England Patriots Linebacker Jerry Jeudy Denver Broncos Wide Receiver Julio Jones Atlanta Falcons Wide Receiver Ryan Kelly Center Dre Kirkpatrick Arizona Cardinals Cornerback Terrell Lewis Outside Linebacker * Safety Los Angeles Chargers Long Snapper AJ McCarron Quarterback Xavier McKinney New York Giants Safety Christian Miller Linebacker/Defensive End C.J. Mosley New York Jets Linebacker Da’Ron Payne Washington Football Team Defensive Tackle ^ Philadelphia Eagles Center Detroit Lions Linebacker Seattle Seahawks Defensive Tackle Calvin Ridley Atlanta Falcons Wide Receiver A’Shawn Robinson Los Angeles Rams Defensive Tackle Cam Robinson Offensive Lineman Henry Ruggs III Las Vegas Raiders Wide Receiver *Bo Scarbrough Seattle Seahawks Running Back

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ALABAMA STARTERS IN THE NFL: Not only does Alabama has an impressive group CRIMSON TIDE IN THE PRO BOWL: Alabama alums have earned multiple spots in of players currently on NFL rosters but many of those players have grown into impact the Pro Bowl each season since the arrival of Nick Saban and the 2020-21 NFL season players since leaving Tuscaloosa. As of Week 8 of the NFL season, the Crimson Tide is no different. Five former Crimson Tide players were named to this season’s initial has at least one former player starting at all 22 starting positions on the offensive and Pro Bowl roster including defensive backs Minkah Fitzpatrick and Marlon Humphrey, defensive sides of the ball. Alabama is the only college football program in the country running backs Derrick Henry and Josh Jacobs, and center Ryan Kelly. that featured at least one starter at every position this season. ALABAMA IN THE POSTSEASON: The Crimson Tide will have 25 former alumni Alabama Starters in the NFL in the 2020-21 NFL Playoffs when the games kick off on Saturday, Jan. 9. The list of OFFENSE former Alabama players active in the league’s postseason are below. Position Player Team Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa Miami Dolphins Alabama Players in the NFL Postseason Running Back Kenyan Drake Arizona Cardinals Jonathan Allen Washington Football Team Defensive Tackle Running Back Damien Harris New England Patriots Anthony Averett Baltimore Ravens Cornerback Running Back Derrick Henry Tennessee Titans Bradley Bozeman Baltimore Ravens Offensive Guard/Center Running Back Josh Jacobs Las Vegas Raiders Isaiah Buggs Pittsburgh Steelers Defensive End Running Back Mark Ingram II Baltimore Ravens Gehrig Dieter Kansas City Chiefs Wide Receiver Tight End O.J. Howard Tampa Bay Buccaneers Rashaan Evans Tennessee Titans Linebacker Tight End Irv Smith Jr. Minnesota Vikings Minkah Fitzpatrick Pittsburgh Steelers Safety Wide Receiver Amari Cooper Dallas Cowboys D.J. Fluker Baltimore Ravens Offensive Guard Wide Receiver Jerry Jeudy Denver Broncos Robert Foster Washington Football Team Wide Receiver Wide Receiver Julio Jones Atlanta Falcons J.C. Hassenauer Pittsburgh Steelers Center Wide Receiver Calvin Ridley Atlanta Falcons Derrick Henry Tennessee Titans Running Back Wide Receiver Henry Ruggs III Las Vegas Raiders Marlon Humphrey Baltimore Ravens Cornerback Wide Receiver Cam Sims Washington Football Team Mark Ingram II Baltimore Ravens Running Back Offensive Tackle Cam Robinson Jacksonville Jaguars Eddie Jackson Chicago Bears Safety Offensive Tackle Jonah Williams Cincinnati Bengals Ryan Kelly Indianapolis Colts Center Offensive Tackle Jedrick Wills Jr. Cleveland Browns Terrell Lewis Los Angeles Rams Outside Linebacker Offensive Guard Bradley Bozeman Baltimore Ravens Da’Ron Payne Washington Football Team Defensive Tackle Offensive Guard James Carpenter Atlanta Falcons Jarran Reed Seattle Seahawks Defensive Tackle Center Ryan Kelly Indianapolis Colts A’Shawn Robinson Los Angeles Rams Defensive Tackle JK Scott Green Bay Packers Punter DEFENSE Cam Sims Washington Football Team Wide Receiver Position Player Team Levi Wallace Buffalo Bills Cornerback Defensive Lineman Jonathan Allen Washington Football Team Jedrick Wills Jr. Cleveland Browns Offensive Tackle Defensive Lineman Isaiah Buggs Pittsburgh Steelers Mack Wilson Cleveland Browns Linebacker Defensive Lineman Raekwon Davis Miami Dolphins T.J. Yeldon Buffalo Bills Running Back Defensive Lineman Da’Ron Payne Washington Football Team Defensive Lineman Jarran Reed Seattle Seahawks Defensive Lineman Dalvin Tomlinson New York Giants Defensive Lineman Quinnen Williams New York Jets Linebacker Rashaan Evans Tennessee Tians Linebacker Anfernee Jennings New England Patriots Linebacker Reggie Ragland Detroit Lions Linebacker Mack Wilson Cleveland Browns Cornerback Trevon Diggs Dallas Cowboys Cornerback Marlon Humphrey Baltimore Ravens Cornerback Levi Wallace Buffalo Bills Safety Landon Collins Washington Football Team Safety Ronnie Harrison Cleveland Browns Safety Eddie Jackson Chicago Bears Safety Kareem Jackson Denver Broncos Safety Minkah Fitzpatrick Pittsburgh Steelers Safety Deionte Thompson Arizona Cardinals

SPECIAL TEAMS Position Player Team Long Snapper Cole Mazza Los Angeles Chargers Punter JK Scott Green Bay Packers

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ALABAMA FOOTBALL CAREER PARTICIPATION CHART Career 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 Consecutive Consecutive G-GS G-GS G-GS G-GS G-GS G-GS Games Starts Chase Allen (KO) 8-5 8-5 — — — — — — Christopher Allen 32-3 12-3 13-0 RS 7-0 — 25 — Will Anderson Jr. 12-12 12-12 — — — — 12 12 Jalyn Armour-Davis 17-0 9-0 8-0 RS — — 1 — Javon Baker 8-0 8-0 — — — — 8 — Marcus Banks 15-0 8-0 7-0 — — — 4 — Christian Barmore 23-5 11-4 12-1 RS — — 11 3 Jordan Battle 25-15 12-11 13-4 — — — 25 8 Jahleel Billingsley 20-3 11-3 9-0 — — — 9 1 Melvin Billingsley 2-0 1-0 1-0 — — — — — Slade Bolden 26-3 12-3 13-0 1-0 (RS) — — 25 — Tanner Bowles 5-0 4-0 1-0 (RS) — — — — — Brian Branch 11-2 11-2 — — — — 11 1 Deonte Brown 47-25 12-12 9-8 12-5 14-0 RS 21 20 Tommy Brown 17-0 9-0 8-0 RS — — 4 — Joseph Bulovas (PK/KO) 26-24 — 11-9 15-15 RS — — — Jamil Burroughs 6-0 6-0 — — — — — — Javion Cohen 5-0 5-0 — — — — — — Darrian Dalcourt 15-0 8-0 7-0 — — — 4 — DJ Dale 22-21 12-11 10-10 — — — 12 6 Ben Davis 23-0 9-0 11-0 2-0 1-0 RS 3 — Skyler DeLong (P) 10-10 — 5-5 5-5 — — — — Landon Dickerson 24-24 11-11 13-13 TR — — — — DJ Douglas 1-0 1-0 — — — — — — Justin Eboigbe 22-11 12-9 10-2 — — — 16 1 Emil Ekiyor Jr. 22-12 12-12 8-0 2-0 (RS) — — 12 12 Thomas Fletcher (LS) 54-54 12-12 13-13 15-15 14-14 — 54 54 Miller Forristall 53-21 11-10 9-9 15-0 3-0 (RS) 15-2 5 4 Damieon George Jr. 3-0 3-0 — — — — — — Christian Harris 25-24 12-12 13-12 — — — 25 21 Najee Harris 54-24 12-12 13-12 15-0 14-0 — 54 24 DeMarcco Hellams 25-2 12-2 13-0 — — — 25 1 Traeshon Holden 5-0 5-0 — — — — — — Braylen Ingraham 4-0 2-0 2-0 (RS) — — — — — Josh Jobe 38-14 12-12 12-2 14-0 — — 18 13 Sam Johnson (P) 4-4 4-4 — — — — — — Mac Jones 38-16 12-12 12-4 14-0 RS — 19 15 Thaiu Jones-Bell 3-0 3-0 — — — — — — Ale Kaho 39-0 11-0 13-0 15-0 — — 8 — Demouy Kennedy 3-0 3-0 — — — — — — Amari Kight 3-0 2-0 1-0 (RS) — — — — — Joshua Lanier 7-0 7-0 — TR — — — — Jah-Marien Latham 1-0 1-0 — — — — — — Cameron Latu 24-0 11-0 11-0 2-0 (RS) — — 2 — Alex Leatherwood 47-40 12-12 13-13 15-15 7-0 — 41 40 Shane Lee 18-13 5-0 13-13 — — — — — Phidarian Mathis 39-8 12-6 12-2 15-0 RS — 14 — Jase McClellan 12-0 12-0 — — — — 12 — Seth McLaughlin 2-0 2-0 — — — — — — Joshua McMillon 28-0 10-0 RS 10-0 8-0 — 10 — John Metchie III 25-10 12-10 13-0 — — — 25 10 Jaylen Moody 39-0 12-0 13-0 14-0 — — 30 — Malachi Moore 11-10 11-10 — — — — — — Dylan Moses 38-29 12-12 — 15-15 11-2 — 12 12 King Mwikuta 21-0 11-0 10-0 — — — 6 — Evan Neal 24-24 11-11 13-13 — — — 2 2 Chris Owens 37-6 10-2 11-4 13-0 3-0 RS 8 1 Michael Parker 1-0 — 1-0 RS — — — — Jarez Parks 6-0 1-0 5-0 RS — — — — Ty Perine (P) 6-5 — 6-5 — — — — — Pierce Quick 7-0 3-0 4-0 (RS) — — — — — Kendall Randolph 25-8 12-5 13-3 — RS — 25 — LaBryan Ray 30-7 6-3 3-3 (RS) 15-1 6-0 — — — Will Reichard (PK) 17-17 12-12 5-5 — — — 12 12 Brian Robinson Jr. 51-0 12-0 13-0 15-0 11-0 — 51 — Keilan Robinson 8-0 — 8-0 — — — — — Drew Sanders 12-0 12-0 — — — — 12 — Trey Sanders 4-0 4-0 RS — — — — — Charlie Scott (P) 8-8 8-8 TR — — — 8 8 DeVonta Smith 53-33 12-12 13-11 14-10 14-0 — 32 18 Eddie Smith 10-0 2-0 1-0 (RS) 7-0 — — — — Tim Smith 9-0 9-0 — — — — 9 — Ishmael Sopsher 1-0 — 1-0 (RS) — — — — — Patrick Surtain II 40-37 12-12 13-13 15-12 — — 40 37 Major Tennison 33-1 11-0 13-1 4-0 (RS) 5-0 — 24 — Carl Tucker 7-2 7-2 TR — — — — — Brandon Turnage 4-0 3-0 1-0 (RS) — — — — — Paul Tyson 1-0 — 1-0 (RS) — — — — — Jaylen Waddle 33-9 5-3 13-3 15-3 — — — — Ronald Williams Jr. 3-0 3-0 JC — — — — — Roydell Williams 8-0 8-0 — — — — — — Xavier Williams 10-0 5-0 4-0 1-0 (RS) — — 3 — Daniel Wright 43-10 12-10 13-0 4-0 (RS) 14-0 — 25 — Stephon Wynn Jr. 14-0 2-0 9-0 3-0 (RS) — — — — Bryce Young 8-0 8-0 — — — — — — Byron Young 25-6 12-1 13-5 — — — 25 — FOOTBALL PAGE 25 THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA / CRIMSON TIDE / FOOTBALL NOTES

ALABAMA’S MILESTONE ALABAMA’S 10-WIN BRYANT-DENNY STADIUM VICTORIES FOOTBALL SEASONS ALL-TIME OPPONENTS

Win Result of Game (Date and Site) Year Record Opponent Record 1 Alabama 56, Birmingham HS 0 1920 10-1 Arkansas 12-2 Nov. 11, 1892 - Birmingham, Ala. Arkansas State 2-0 1925 10-0 AUBURN 6-5 1930 10-0 BYU 1-0 100 Alabama 49, Ole Miss 0 Central Florida 0-1 Oct. 11, 1919 - Tuscaloosa, Ala. 1934 10-0 Charleston Southern 1-0 1945 10-0 Chattanooga 7-0 150 Alabama 34, Florida 0 Cincinnati 2-0 Nov. 14, 1925 - Montgomery, Ala. 1952 10-2 The Citadel 1-0 1961 11-0 Clemson 6-0 Colorado State 2-0 200 Alabama 28, George Washington 6 1962 10-2 Duke 1-0 Oct. 8, 1932 - Washington, D.C. 1964 10-1 Duquesne 2-0 Florida 8-4 250 Alabama 26, Kentucky 6 1966 11-0 Florida Atlantic 2-0 Oct. 29, 1938 - Lexington, Ky. 1971 11-1 Florida International 2-0 Florida State 2-0 1972 10-2 Fresno State 1-0 300 Alabama 54, SW Louisiana 0 1973 11-1 Furman 3-0 Oct. 12, 1946 - Tuscaloosa, Ala. GEORGIA 6-2 1974 11-1 Georgia Southern 1-0 350 Alabama 33, Georgia 12 1975 11-1 Georgia State 2-0 Oct. 31, 1953 - Athens, Ga. Hawai’i 1-0 1977 11-1 Houston 5-0 1978 11-1 Howard 9-0 400 Alabama 36, Miami (Fla.) 3 Kent State 2-0 Nov. 10, 1962 - Tuscaloosa, Ala. 1979 12-0 KENTUCKY 9-0 1980 10-2 LSU 9-9 450 Alabama 17, Southern Miss 14 Louisiana (Lafayette) 5-0 1986 10-3 Sept. 28, 1968 - Mobile, Ala. Louisiana Tech 0-1 1989 10-2 ULM 2-1 Louisville 2-0 500 Alabama 21, LSU 7 1991 11-1 Mercer 3-0 Nov. 22, 1973 - Baton Rouge, La. 1992 13-0 Memphis 4-0 Miami (Fla.) 6-0 550 Alabama 35, Virginia Tech 0 1994 12-1 Middle Tennessee 2-0 Oct. 28, 1978 - Tuscaloosa, Ala. 1996 10-3 Millsaps 1-0 Ole Miss 19-2 1999 10-3 Mississippi College 1-0 600 Alabama 28, Southern Miss 16 2002 10-3 MISSISSIPPI STATE 39-8-1 Nov. 12, 1983 - Birmingham, Ala. Missouri 1-0 2008 12-2 New Mexico State 1-0 650 Alabama 32, LSU 16 2009 14-0 N.C. State 4-0 Nov. 11, 1989 - Baton Rouge, La. North Texas 4-0 2010 10-3 Northern Illinois 0-1 2011 12-1 Oglethorpe 1-0 700 Alabama 23, Ole Miss 9 Oklahoma 0-1 Oct. 21, 1995 - Oxford, Miss. 2012 13-1 Penn State 2-2 2013 11-2 Pensacola N.A.S. 1-0 750 Alabama 34, Tennessee 14 2014 12-2 Richmond 1-0 Oct. 26, 2002 - Knoxville, Tenn. Rutgers 1-0 2015 14-1 San Jose State 1-0 2016 14-1 Sewanee 1-0 800 Alabama 30, Mississippi State 10 South Carolina 8-1 Nov. 13, 2010 - Tuscaloosa, Ala. 2017 13-1 Southern Miss 21-1-1 2018 14-1 Southwestern Presbyterian 1-0 850 Alabama 42, Missouri 13 Tampa 1-0 Dec. 6, 2014 - Atlanta, Ga. 2019 11-2 Temple 1-0 2020 12-0 Tennessee 8-3 TEXAS A&M 4-1 900 Alabama 29, LSU 0 TCU 0-2 Nov. 3, 2018 - Baton Rouge, La. Tulane 2-0 Tulsa 3-0 UCLA 0-1 Utah State 2-0 Vanderbilt 15-1 Villanova 0-1 Virginia Tech 7-0 Washington 1-0 Western Carolina 5-0 Western Kentucky 3-0 Wichita State 1-0 BOLD indicates 2020 home opponents

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ALABAMA HEAD COACH NICK SABAN

• Saban has compiled a 260-65-1 (.799) record as a college head coach to date (255-65-1, .796 after vacations). He has six national championships – five at Alabama – 10 conference championships and 21 of his teams have played in postseason bowl games, including a trip to the BCS National Championship Game following the 2003, 2009, 2011 and 2012 seasons and the College Football Playoff Semifinals in six of the last seven seasons including five of the last six CFP National Championship Games.

• Saban is the only coach to win four BCS national championships, the only coach to win back-to-back BCS national championships and one of only two coaches to win multiple CFP National Championships. He has won six titles in his last 15 years coaching college football, most recently capturing the CFP National Championship following the 2017 season. Saban is one of three college coaches in the poll era (since 1936) to win three national championships in four years. He is also just the second coach in the poll era to win six national championships (Paul “Bear” Bryant) and the first to ever win five titles in a nine-year span.

• In 2009, Saban produced Alabama’s first national championship in 17 years by guiding the Crimson Tide to a 14-0 season with dominant wins over Florida in the SEC championship and Texas in the Citi BCS National Championship Game. He then followed that up with his second BCS championship in three years with a 21-0 shutout of LSU following the 2011 season at the Allstate BCS National Championship Game. He made it back-to-back BCS national championships in 2012 with a 42-14 win over Notre Dame in the Discover BCS National Championship Game. He PREVIOUS COACHING EXPERIENCE took down Clemson 45-40 to capture title No. 5 following the 2015 season in the CFP National Championship Miami Dolphins Head Coach (2005-06) Game. He captured his sixth national championship - and fifth at Alabama - in 2017 with a 26-23 overtime win over LSU Head Coach (2000-04) Georgia in the 2018 CFP National Championship Game. Michigan State Head Coach (1995-99) Cleveland Browns Def. Coordinator (1991-94) • In addition to the on-field success, the 2011 team was also recognized with the Disney Spirit Award, which Toledo Head Coach (1990) was presented to snapper Carson Tinker, for the team’s response to the community following the tornado that Houston Oilers Secondary (1988-89) devastated Tuscaloosa on April 27, 2011. The Tide also had extensive success in the classroom that year with 38 Michigan State Defensive Coordinator Secondary (1983-87) SEC Academic Honor Roll selections, a league record, and produced an Academic All-American in Barrett Jones. YEAR-BY-YEAR RECORD • A five-season run at LSU (2000-04) produced a record of 48-16 (.750), one national championship (2003), two TOLEDO (9-2, .818) Southeastern Conference championships and three SEC West Division championships. The Tigers constructed a Year Overall Conf. Notes 28-12 (.700) record against SEC opponents under Saban’s guidance. He was named the 2003 National Coach of the 1990 9-2 7-1 MAC Champs Year by the Associated Press and earned both the Paul W. “Bear” Bryant National Coach of the Year Award and the Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year Award by the Football Writers Association of America. MICHIGAN STATE (34-24-1, .585) Year Overall Conf. Notes • Saban served as head coach at Michigan State from 1995-99, his second stint at the East Lansing school as he 1995 6-5-1 4-3-1 Independence Bowl also spent 1983-87 as the Spartans’ defensive coordinator/secondary coach. Saban led MSU to a 34-24-1 (.585) 1996 6-6 5-3 record as head coach, including four postseason appearances. In 1999, Saban led his final Spartans team to a No. 7 1997 7-5 4-4 Aloha Bowl national ranking as MSU finished in a tie for second in the Big Ten. The Spartans defeated Notre Dame, Michigan, 1998 6-6 4-4 Ohio State and Penn State in the same year for the first time since 1965 and recorded six wins at home for the 1999 9-2 6-2 Second Place Big Ten first time since the 1912 season. LSU (48-16, .750) Year Overall Conf. Notes • Saban’s first head coaching position came at the University of Toledo in 1990, as he guided the Rockets to a 2000 8-4 5-3 Peach Bowl record of 9-2 that year, finishing as co-champions of the Mid-American Conference. The Rockets ranked among 2001 10-3 5-3 SEC Champions; Sugar Bowl the NCAA leaders in both total defense (12th at 284.8 yards) and scoring defense (16th at 16.2 points) and missed 2002 8-5 5-3 SEC West Champions, posting an undefeated record by a mere five points. 2003 13-1 7-1 BCS and SEC Champions 2004 9-3 6-2 Capital One Bowl • A native of Fairmont, W.Va., Saban is a 1973 graduate of Kent State University where he earned a bachelor’s degree in business. He earned a master’s degree in sports administration from Kent State in 1975. Born October MIAMI DOLPHINS (15-17, .469) 31, 1951, Saban and his wife, the former Terry Constable, have two children, Nicholas and Kristen. They have one Year Overall Notes granddaughter, Amélie, and one grandson, James. 2005 9-7 Dolphins’ 5-game improvement 2006 6-10 was among NFL’s best • At Michigan State, the Sabans started the Nick’s Kids Foundation, which is dedicated to raising awareness for deserving organizations throughout the state of Alabama and the southeast. Thanks to the generosity of the donors ALABAMA [169-23, .880] (164-23, .877) and the efforts of Nick and Terry Saban, the Nick’s Kids Foundation has donated nearly $9 million dollars to many Year Overall Conf. Notes 2007 %2-6 (7-6) 1-4 (4-4) Independence Bowl deserving organizations and causes since arriving in Tuscaloosa. 2008 12-2 8-0 Sugar Bowl 2009 14-0 8-0 BCS and SEC Champions • Personally, Nick and Terry have given over $1 million dollars to their First Generation Scholarship at The 2010 10-3 5-3 Capital One Bowl Champs University of Alabama and have pledged $1 million dollars to The Crimson Standard Initiative. They have also made 2011 12-1 7-1 BCS National Champions major contributions to their church, St. Francis Catholic Church, to build the Saban Catholic Student Center that 2012 13-1 7-1 BCS and SEC Champions was completed in August of 2016. 2013 11-2 7-1 Sugar Bowl 2014 12-2 7-1 SEC Champions; CFB Playoff 2015 14-1 7-1 CFP and SEC Champions 2016 14-1 8-0 SEC and Peach Bowl Champions SABAN PERSONAL QUICK FACTS 2017 13-1 7-1 CFP National Champions Born: October 31, 1951 2018 14-1 8-0 SEC and Orange Bowl Champions Wife: Terry 2019 11-2 6-2 Citrus Bowl Champions Children: Nicholas and Kristen 2020 12-0 10-0 SEC and Rose Bowl Champions Grandchildren: Amélie Saban, James Nickolas Setas % Five wins later vacated by NCAA Education: Kent State Kent State COLLEGE: [260-65-1, .799] 255-65-1 (.796) Bachelor’s Degree Master’s Degree TOTAL: [275-82-1, .770] 270-82-1 (.766) Business (1973) Sports Administration (1975)

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SABAN YEAR-BY-YEAR RESULTS (prior to Alabama) 1990 - TOLEDO (9-2-0, 7-1 MAC) 1999 - MICHIGAN STATE (9-2, 6-2 Big 10) 2004 - LSU (9-3, 6-2 SEC) Date Opponent Score Date Opponent Score Date Opponent Score Sept. 8 at Miami (Ohio) W, 20-14 Sept. 2 Oregon W, 27-20 Sept. 4 Oregon State (OT) W, 22-21 Sept. 15 Northern Illinois W, 23-14 Sept. 11 Eastern Michigan W, 51-7 Sept. 11 Arkansas State W, 55-3 Sept. 22 at Ball State W, 28-16 Sept. 18 at Notre Dame W, 23-13 Sept. 18 at Auburn L, 9-10 Sept. 29 at Ohio W, 27-20 Sept. 25 at Illinois W, 27-10 Sept. 25 Mississippi State W, 55-0 Oct. 6 Eastern Michigan W, 37-23 Oct. 2 Iowa (HC) W, 49-3 Oct. 2 at Georgia L, 16-45 Oct. 13 Bowling Green W, 19-13 Oct. 9 Michigan W, 34-31 Oct. 9 at Florida W, 24-21 Oct. 20 at Central Michigan L, 12-13 Oct. 16 at Purdue L, 28-52 Oct. 23 Troy (HC) W, 24-20 Oct. 27 Kent State W, 28-14 Oct. 30 at Wisconsin L, 10-40 Oct. 30 Vanderbilt W, 24-7 Nov. 3 at Western Michigan W, 37-9 Nov. 6 Ohio State W, 23-7 Nov. 13 Alabama W, 26-10 Nov. 10 Navy L, 10-14 Nov. 13 at Northwestern W, 34-0 Nov. 20 Ole Miss W, 27-24 Nov. 17 Arkansas State W, 43-28 Nov. 20 Penn State W, 35-28 Nov. 26 Arkansas W, 43-14 Jan. 1 vs. Iowa (Capital One Bowl) L, 25-30 1995 - MICHIGAN STATE (6-5-1, 4-3-1 Big 10) 2000 - LSU (8-4, 5-3 SEC) Date Opponent Score Date Opponent Score 2007 - ALABAMA (2-6, 1-4 SEC) [7-6, 4-4 SEC] Sept. 9 Nebraska L, 10-50 Sept. 2 Western Carolina W, 58-0 Date Opponent Score Sept. 16 at Louisville W, 30-7 Sept. 9 Houston W, 28-13 Sept. 1 Western Carolina %W, 52-6 Sept. 23 at Purdue T, 35-35 Sept. 16 at Auburn L, 17-34 Sept. 8 at Vanderbilt %W, 24-10 Sept. 30 Boston College W, 25-21 Sept. 23 UAB (HC) L, 10-13 Sept. 15 Arkansas %W, 41-38 Oct. 7 Iowa (HC) L, 7-21 Sept. 30 Tennessee (OT) W, 38-31 Sept. 22 Georgia (OT) L, 23-26 Oct. 14 at Illinois W, 27-21 Oct. 7 at Florida L, 9-41 Sept. 29 vs. Florida State (Jacksonville) L, 14-21 Oct. 21 Minnesota W, 34-31 Oct. 14 Kentucky W, 34-0 Oct. 6 Houston (HC) %W, 30-24 Oct. 28 at Wisconsin L, 14-45 Oct. 21 Mississippi State (OT) W, 45-38 Oct. 13 at Ole Miss %W, 27-24 Nov. 4 Michigan W, 28-25 Nov. 4 Alabama W, 30-28 Oct. 20 Tennessee W, 41-17 Nov. 11 at Indiana W, 31-13 Nov. 11 at Ole Miss W, 20-9 Nov. 3 LSU L, 34-41 Nov. 25 Penn State L, 20-24 Nov. 24 at Arkansas L, 3-14 Nov. 10 at Mississippi State L, 12-17 Dec. 29 vs. LSU (Independence Bowl) L, 26-45 Dec. 29 vs. Georgia Tech (Peach Bowl) W, 28-14 Nov. 17 Louisiana-Monroe L, 14-21 Nov. 25 at Auburn L, 10-17 1996 - MICHIGAN STATE (6-6, 5-3 Big 10) 2001 - LSU (10-3, 5-3 SEC) Dec. 30 vs. Colorado (Independence Bowl) W, 30-24 Date Opponent Score Date Opponent Score % Later vacated by NCAA ruling Aug. 31 Purdue W, 52-14 Sept. 1 Tulane W, 48-17 Sept. 7 at Nebraska L, 14-55 Sept. 8 Utah State W, 31-14 2008 - ALABAMA (12-2, 8-0 SEC) Sept. 21 Louisville L, 20-30 Sept. 29 at Tennessee L, 18-26 Date Opponent Score Sept. 28 Eastern Michigan W, 47-0 Oct. 6 Florida L, 15-44 Aug. 30 vs. Clemson (Atlanta) W, 34-10 Oct. 5 at Iowa L, 30-37 Oct. 13 at Kentucky W, 29-25 Sept. 6 Tulane W, 20-6 Oct. 12 Illinois (HC) W, 42-14 Oct. 20 at Mississippi State W, 42-0 Sept. 13 Western Kentucky W, 41-7 Oct. 19 at Minnesota W, 27-9 Oct. 27 Ole Miss L, 24-35 Sept. 20 at Arkansas W, 49-14 Oct. 26 Wisconsin W, 30-13 Nov. 3 at Alabama W, 35-21 Sept. 27 at Georgia W, 41-30 Nov. 2 at Michigan L, 29-45 Nov. 10 Middle Tennessee (HC) W, 30-14 Oct. 4 Kentucky W, 17-14 Nov. 9 Indiana W, 38-15 Nov. 23 Arkansas W, 41-38 Oct. 18 Ole Miss W, 24-20 Nov. 23 at Penn State L, 29-32 Dec. 1 Auburn W, 27-14 Oct. 25 at Tennessee W, 29-9 Dec. 31 vs. Stanford (Sun Bowl) L, 0-38 Dec. 8 vs. Tennessee (SEC Championship) W, 30-21 Nov. 1 Arkansas State (HC) W, 35-0 Jan. 1 vs. Illinois (Sugar Bowl) W, 47-34 Nov. 8 at LSU (OT) W, 27-21 1997 - MICHIGAN STATE (7-5, 4-4) Nov. 15 Mississippi State W, 32-7 Date Opponent Score 2002 - LSU (8-5, 5-3 SEC) Nov. 29 Auburn W, 36-0 Sept. 6 Western Michigan W, 42-10 Date Opponent Score Dec. 6 vs. Florida (SEC Championship) L, 20-31 Sept. 13 Memphis W, 51-21 Sept. 1 at Virginia Tech L, 8-26 Jan. 1 vs. Utah (Sugar Bowl) L, 17-31 Sept. 20 at Notre Dame W, 23-7 Sept. 7 The Citadel W, 35-10 Oct. 4 Minnesota (HC) W, 31-10 Sept. 14 Miami (Ohio) W, 33-7 2009 - ALABAMA (14-0, 8-0 SEC) Oct. 11 at Indiana W, 38-6 Sept. 28 Mississippi State W, 31-13 Date Opponent Score Oct. 18 at Northwestern L, 17-19 Oct. 5 Louisiana-Lafayette (HC) W, 48-0 Sept. 5 vs. Virginia Tech (Atlanta) W, 34-24 Oct. 25 Michigan L, 7-23 Oct. 12 at Florida W, 36-7 Sept. 12 Florida International W, 40-14 Nov. 1 Ohio State L, 13-37 Oct. 19 South Carolina W, 38-14 Sept. 19 North Texas W, 53-7 Nov. 8 at Purdue L, 21-22 Oct. 26 at Auburn L, 7-32 Sept. 26 Arkansas W, 35-7 Nov. 22 at Illinois W, 27-17 Nov. 9 at Kentucky W, 33-30 Oct. 3 at Kentucky W, 38-20 Nov. 29 Penn State W, 49-14 Nov. 16 Alabama L, 0-31 Oct. 10 at Ole Miss W, 22-3 Dec. 25 vs. Washington (Aloha Bowl) L, 23-51 Nov. 23 Ole Miss W, 14-13 Oct. 17 South Carolina (HC) W, 20-6 Nov. 29 at Arkansas L, 20-21 Oct. 24 Tennessee W, 12-10 1998 - MICHIGAN STATE (6-6, 4-4 Big 10) Jan. 1 vs. Texas (Cotton Bowl) L, 20-35 Nov. 7 LSU W, 24-15 Date Opponent Score Nov. 14 at Mississippi State W, 31-3 Aug. 29 Colorado State L, 16-23 2003 - LSU (13-1, 7-1 SEC) Nov. 21 Chattanooga W, 45-0 Sept. 5 at Oregon L, 14-48 Date Opponent Score Nov. 27 at Auburn W, 26-21 Sept. 12 Notre Dame W, 45-23 Aug. 30 Louisiana-Monroe W, 49-7 Dec. 5 vs. Florida (SEC Championship) W, 32-13 Sept. 26 at Michigan L, 17-29 Sept. 6 at Arizona W, 59-13 Jan. 7 vs. Texas (BCS Championship) W, 37-21 Oct. 3 Central Michigan W, 38-7 Sept. 13 Western Illinois W, 35-7 Oct. 10 Indiana (HC) (2 OT) W, 38-31 Sept. 20 Georgia W, 17-10 Oct. 24 at Minnesota L, 18-19 Sept. 27 at Mississippi State W, 41-6 Oct. 31 Northwestern W, 29-5 Oct. 11 Florida L, 7-19 Nov. 7 at Ohio State W, 28-24 Oct. 18 at South Carolina W, 33-7 Nov. 14 Purdue L, 24-25 Oct. 25 Auburn W, 31-7 Nov. 21 Illinois W, 41-9 Nov. 1 Louisiana Tech (HC) W, 49-10 Nov. 28 at Penn State L, 28-51 Nov. 15 at Alabama W, 27-3 Nov. 22 at Ole Miss W, 17-14 Nov. 29 Arkansas W, 55-24 Dec. 6 vs. Georgia (SEC Championship) W, 34-13 Jan. 4 vs. Oklahoma (BCS Championship) W, 21-14

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SABAN YEAR-BY-YEAR RESULTS (at Alabama) 2010 - ALABAMA (10-3, 5-3 SEC) 2014 - ALABAMA (12-2, 7-1 SEC) 2018 - ALABAMA (14-1, 8-0 SEC) Date Opponent Score Date Opponent Score Date Opponent Score Sept. 4 San Jose State W, 48-3 Aug. 30 vs. West Virginia (Atlanta) W, 33-23 Sept. 1 vs. Louisville (Orlando) W, 51-14 Sept. 11 Penn State W, 24-3 Sept. 6 Florida Atlantic W, 41-0 Sept. 8 Arkansas State W, 57-7 Sept. 18 at Duke W, 62-13 Sept. 13 Southern Miss W, 52-12 Sept. 15 at Ole Miss W, 62-7 Sept. 25 at Arkansas W, 24-20 Sept. 20 Florida W, 42-21 Sept. 22 Texas A&M W, 45-23 Oct. 2 Florida W, 31-6 Oct. 4 at Ole Miss L, 17-23 Sept. 29 Louisiana W, 56-14 Oct. 9 at South Carolina L, 21-35 Oct. 11 at Arkansas W, 14-13 Oct. 6 at Arkansas W, 65-31 Oct. 16 Ole Miss (HC) W, 23-10 Oct. 18 Texas A&M W, 59-0 Oct. 13 Missouri (HC) W, 39-10 Oct. 23 at Tennessee W, 41-10 Oct. 25 at Tennessee W, 34-20 Oct. 20 at Tennessee W, 58-21 Nov. 6 at LSU L, 21-24 Nov. 8 at LSU (OT) W, 20-13 Nov. 3 at LSU W, 29-0 Nov. 13 Mississippi State W, 30-10 Nov. 15 Mississippi State W, 25-20 Nov. 10 Mississippi State W, 24-0 Nov. 18 Georgia State W, 63-7 Nov. 22 Western Carolina W, 48-14 Nov. 17 The Citadel W, 50-17 Nov. 26 Auburn L, 27-28 Nov. 29 Auburn W, 55-44 Nov. 24 Auburn W, 52-21 Jan. 1 vs. Michigan State (Capital One Bowl) W, 49-7 Dec. 6 vs. Missouri (SEC Championship) W, 42-13 Dec. 1 vs. Georgia (SEC Championship) W, 35-28 Jan. 1 vs. Ohio State (CFP Semifinal) L, 35-42 Dec. 29 vs. Oklahoma (CFP Semifinal) W, 45-34 2011 - ALABAMA (12-1, 7-1 SEC) Jan. 7 vs. Clemson (CFP Championship) L, 16-44 Date Opponent Score 2015 - ALABAMA (14-1, 7-1 SEC) Sept. 3 Kent State W, 48-7 Date Opponent Score 2019 - ALABAMA (11-2, 6-2 SEC) Sept. 10 at Penn State W, 27-11 Sept. 5 vs. Wisconsin (Arlington) W, 35-17 Date Opponent Score Sept. 17 North Texas W, 41-0 Sept. 12 Middle Tennessee W, 37-10 Aug. 31 vs. Duke (Atlanta) W, 42-3 Sept. 24 Arkansas W, 38-14 Sept. 19 Ole Miss L, 37-43 Sept. 7 New Mexico State W, 62-10 Oct. 1 at Florida W, 38-10 Sept. 26 Louisiana-Monroe W, 34-0 Sept. 14 at South Carolina W, 47-23 Oct. 8 Vanderbilt W, 34-0 Oct. 3 at Georgia W, 38-10 Sept. 21 Southern Miss W, 49-7 Oct. 15 at Ole Miss W, 52-7 Oct. 10 Arkansas W, 27-14 Sept. 28 Ole Miss W, 59-31 Oct. 22 Tennessee W, 37-6 Oct. 17 at Texas A&M W, 41-23 Oct. 12 at Texas A&M W, 47-28 Nov. 5 LSU (OT) L, 6-9 Oct. 24 Tennessee W, 19-14 Oct. 19 Tennessee W, 35-13 Nov. 12 at Mississippi State W, 24-7 Nov. 7 LSU W, 30-16 Oct. 26 Arkansas W, 48-7 Nov. 19 Georgia Southern W, 45-21 Nov. 14 at Mississippi State W, 31-6 Nov. 9 LSU L, 41-46 Nov. 26 at Auburn W, 42-14 Nov. 21 Charleston Southern W, 56-6 Nov. 16 at Mississippi State W, 38-7 Jan. 9 vs. LSU (BCS Championship) W, 21-0 Nov. 28 at Auburn W, 29-13 Nov. 23 Western Carolina W, 66-3 Dec. 5 vs. Florida (SEC Championship) W, 29-15 Nov. 30 at Auburn L, 45-48 2012 - ALABAMA (13-1, 7-1 SEC) Dec. 31 vs. Michigan State (CFP Semifinal) W, 38-0 Jan. 1 vs. Michigan W, 35-16 Date Opponent Score Jan. 11 vs. Clemson (CFP Championship) W, 45-40 Sept. 1 vs. Michigan (Arlington) W, 41-14 2020 - ALABAMA (12-0, 10-0 SEC) Sept. 8 Western Kentucky W, 35-0 2016 - ALABAMA (14-1, 8-0 SEC) Date Opponent Score Sept. 15 at Arkansas W, 52-0 Date Opponent Score Sept. 26 at Missouri W, 38-19 Sept. 22 Florida Atlantic W, 40-7 Sept. 3 vs. USC (Arlington) W, 52-6 Oct. 3 Texas A&M W, 52-24 Sept. 29 Ole Miss W, 33-14 Sept. 10 Western Kentucky W, 38-10 Oct. 10 at Ole Miss W, 63-48 Oct. 13 at Missouri W, 42-10 Sept. 17 at Ole Miss W, 48-43 Oct. 17 Georgia W, 41-24 Oct. 20 at Tennessee W, 44-13 Sept. 24 Kent State W, 48-0 Oct. 24 at Tennessee W, 48-17 Oct. 27 Mississippi State W, 38-7 Oct. 1 Kentucky W, 34-6 Oct. 31 Mississippi State W, 41-0 Nov. 3 at LSU W, 21-17 Oct. 8 at Arkansas W, 49-30 Nov. 21 Kentucky W, 63-3 Nov. 10 Texas A&M L, 24-29 Oct. 15 at Tennessee W, 49-10 Nov. 28 Auburn W, 42-13 Nov. 17 Western Carolina W, 49-0 Oct. 22 Texas A&M W, 33-14 Dec. 5 at LSU W, 55-17 Nov. 24 Auburn W, 49-0 Nov. 5 at LSU W, 10-0 Dec. 12 at Arkansas W, 52-3 Dec. 1 vs. Georgia (SEC Championship) W, 32-28 Nov. 12 Mississippi State W, 51-3 Dec. 19 vs. Florida (SEC Championship) W, 52-46 Jan. 7 vs. Notre Dame (BCS Championship) W, 42-14 Nov. 19 Chattanooga W, 31-3 Jan. 1 vs. Notre Dame (CFP Semifinal) W, 31-14 Nov. 26 Auburn W, 30-12 Jan. 11 vs. Ohio State (CFP Championship) 2013 - ALABAMA (11-2, 7-1 SEC) Dec. 3 vs. Florida (SEC Championship) W, 54-16 Date Opponent Score Dec. 31 vs. Washington (CFP Semifinal) W, 24-7 Aug. 31 vs. Virginia Tech (Atlanta) W, 35-10 Jan. 9 vs. Clemson (CFP Championship) L, 31-35 Sept. 14 at Texas A&M W, 49-42 Sept. 21 Colorado State W, 31-6 2017 - ALABAMA (13-1, 7-1 SEC) Sept. 28 Ole Miss W, 25-0 Date Opponent Score Oct. 5 Georgia State W, 45-3 Sept. 2 vs. Florida State (Atlanta) W, 24-7 Oct. 12 at Kentucky W, 48-7 Sept. 9 Fresno State W, 41-10 Oct. 19 Arkansas W, 52-0 Sept. 16 Colorado State W, 41-23 Oct. 26 Tennessee W, 45-10 Sept. 23 at Vanderbilt W, 59-0 Nov. 9 LSU W, 38-17 Sept. 30 Ole Miss W, 66-3 Nov. 16 at Mississippi State W, 20-7 Oct. 7 at Texas A&M W, 27-19 Nov. 23 Chattanooga W, 49-0 Oct. 14 Arkansas W, 41-9 Nov. 30 at Auburn L, 28-34 Oct. 21 Tennessee W, 45-7 Jan. 2 vs. Oklahoma (Sugar Bowl) L, 31-45 Nov. 4 LSU W, 24-10 Nov. 11 at Mississippi State W, 31-24 Nov. 18 Mercer W, 56-0 Nov. 25 at Auburn L. 14-26 Jan. 1 vs. Clemson (CFP Semifinal) W, 24-6 Jan. 8 vs. Georgia (CFP Championship) (OT) W, 26-23

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THE LAST TIME IT HAPPENED INDIVIDUAL Kickoff Returned for a Touchdown Alabama: Jaylen Waddle vs. Auburn in Auburn, Nov. 30, 2019 (98 yards) Opponent: Mario Alford, West Virginia in Atlanta, Aug. 30, 2014 (100 yards)

Punt Returned for a Touchdown Alabama: DeVonta Smith vs. Arkansas in Fayetteville, Dec. 12, 2020 (84 yards) Opponent: Antonio Callaway, Florida in Atlanta, Dec. 5, 2015 (85 yards)

Interception Returned for a Touchdown Alabama: Jordan Battle vs. Kentucky in Tuscaloosa, Nov. 21, 2020 (45 yards) Opponent: Smoke Monday; Zakoby McClain, Auburn in Auburn, Nov. 30, 2019 (29 yards; 100 yards)

Fumble Return/Recovery for a Touchdown Alabama: Malachi Moore vs. Tennessee in Knoxville, Oct. 24, 2020 (28 yards) Opponent: John Youngblood, Ole Miss in Oxford, Sept. 17, 2016 (44 yards)

Blocked Punt Returned for a Touchdown Alabama: Ale Kaho (blk)/Tyrell Shavers (ret) vs. Texas A&M in College Station, Oct. 12, 2019 (2 yards) Opponent: Thomas Davis, Georgia in Athens, Oct. 4, 2003 (7 yards)

Blocked FG Returned for a Touchdown Alabama: Dont’a Hightower (blk)/Dre Kirkpatrick (ret) vs. Ga. Southern in Tuscaloosa, Nov. 19, 2011 (55 yards) Opponent: Cornelius Washington (blk)/Alec Ogletree (ret), Georgia in Atlanta, Dec. 1, 2012 (55 yards)

Blocked PAT for Two-Point Conversion Alabama: Kenny Smith, Kecalf Bailey vs. East Carolina in Tuscaloosa, Oct. 17, 1998 Opponent: Jabari Zuniga (blk)/David Reese (ret), Florida in Atlanta, Dec. 3, 2016

Blocked Punt Alabama: Ale Kaho vs. Michigan in Orlando, Jan. 1, 2020 Opponent: Smoke Monday, Auburn in Tuscaloosa, Nov. 24, 2018

Blocked PAT Alabama: Xavier McKinney vs. LSU in Tuscaloosa, Nov. 9, 2019 Opponent: Jayden Peevy, Texas A&M in College Station, Oct. 12, 2019

Blocked Field Goal Alabama: Will Anderson Jr. vs. Notre Dame in Arlington, Jan. 1, 2021 Opponent: Cornelius Washington, Georgia in Atlanta, Dec. 1, 2012

300-399 Yards Total Offense Alabama: 309, Mac Jones vs. Notre Dame in Arlington, Jan. 1, 2021 (297 passing, 12 rushing) Opponent: 337, Kellen Mond, Texas A&M in Tuscaloosa, Oct. 3, 2020 (318 passing, 19 rushing)

400+ Yards Total Offense Alabama: 410, Mac Jones vs. Florida in Atlanta, Dec. 19, 2020 (418 passing, -8 rushing) Opponent: 408, Kyle Trask, Florida in Atlanta, Dec. 19, 2020 (408 passing, 0 rushing)

100 Yards Rushing Alabama: 125, Najee Harris vs. Notre Dame in Arlington, Jan. 1, 2021 Opponent: 128, Snoop Conner; 120 Jerrion Ealy, Ole Miss in Oxford, Oct. 10, 2020

200 Yards Rushing Alabama: 206, Najee Harris vs. Ole Miss in Oxford, Oct. 10, 2020 Opponent: 230, , Ohio State in New Orleans, Jan. 1, 2015

250 Yards Rushing Alabama: 271, Derrick Henry vs. Auburn in Auburn, Nov. 28, 2015 Opponent: 256, , Auburn in Birmingham, Dec. 3, 1983

300 Yards Rushing Alabama: Has not occurred Opponent: Has not occurred

Three Rushing Touchdowns Alabama: Brian Robinson Jr. vs. Arkansas in Fayetteville, Dec. 12, 2020 Opponent: Clyde Edwards-Helaire, LSU in Tuscaloosa, Nov. 9, 2019

Four Rushing Touchdowns Alabama: Trent Richardson vs. Ole Miss in Oxford, Oct. 15, 2011 Opponent: N/A

Five Rushing Touchdowns Alabama: Najee Harris vs. Ole Miss in Oxford, Oct. 10, 2020 Opponent: N/A

Two 100-Yard Rushers Alabama: Jalen Hurts (132); Bo Scarbrough (109) vs. Tennessee in Knoxville, Oct. 15, 2016 Opponent: Snoop Conner (128); Jerrion Ealy (120), Ole Miss in Oxford, Oct. 10, 2020

Three or More 100-Yard Rushers Alabama: 4 (James Taylor, 142; , 138; Calvin Culliver, 127; Richard Todd, 102), vs. Va. Tech in Tuscaloosa, Oct. 27, 1973 Opponent: Has not occurred

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THE LAST TIME IT HAPPENED 300-399 Yards Passing Alabama: 385, Mac Jones vs. LSU in Baton Rouge, Dec. 5, 2020 Opponent: 365, Matt Corral, Ole Miss in Oxford, Oct. 10, 2020

400-499 Yards Passing Alabama: 418, Mac Jones vs. Florida in Atlanta, Dec. 19, 2020 Opponent: 408, Kyle Trask, Florida in Atlanta, Dec. 19, 2020

500-599 Yards Passing Alabama: Has not occurred Opponent: 528, Rohan Davey, LSU in Tuscaloosa, Nov. 3, 2001

Three Passing Touchdowns Alabama: Mac Jones vs. Michigan in Orlando, Jan. 1, 2020 Opponent: Kyle Trask, Florida in Atlanta, Dec. 19, 2020

Four Passing Touchdowns Alabama: Mac Jones vs. Notre Dame in Arlington, Jan. 1, 2021 Opponent: , Clemson in Glendale, Jan. 11, 2016

Five Passing Touchdowns Alabama: Mac Jones vs. Florida in Atlanta, Dec. 19, 2020 Opponent: Johnny Manziel, Texas A&M in College Station, Sept. 14, 2013

Six Passing Touchdowns Alabama: Tua Tagovailoa vs. Ole Miss in Tuscaloosa, Sept. 28, 2019 Opponent: Danny Wuerffel, Florida in Atlanta, Dec. 7, 1996

Three Interceptions Thrown Alabama: Blake Sims vs. Ohio State in New Orleans, Jan. 1, 2015 Opponent: Stetson Bennett, Georgia in Tuscaloosa, Oct. 17, 2020

Four Interceptions Thrown Alabama: Andrew Zow vs. Central Florida in Tuscaloosa, Oct. 28, 2000 Opponent: Drew Little, Georgia State in Tuscaloosa, Nov. 18, 2010

Five Interceptions Thrown Alabama: vs. Nebraska in Lincoln, Sept. 17, 1977 Opponent: Kent Austin, Ole Miss in Tuscaloosa, Sept. 17, 1983

10 or More Receptions in a Game Alabama: (new Alabama single-game record) 15, DeVonta Smith vs. Florida in Atlanta, Dec. 19, 2020 Opponent: 11, Elijah Moore, Ole Miss in Oxford, Oct. 10, 2020

100-199 Yards Receiving Alabama: 130, DeVonta Smith vs. Notre Dame in Arlington, Jan. 1, 2021 Opponent: 153, ; 129, , Florida in Atlanta, Dec. 19, 2020

200-299 Yards Receiving Alabama: 231, DeVonta Smith vs. LSU in Baton Rouge, Dec. 5, 2020 Opponent: 206, Sammie Coates, Auburn in Tuscaloosa, Nov. 29, 2014

Two 100-Yard Receivers Alabama: 167, DeVonta Smith; 161, Jaylen Waddle vs. Georgia in Tuscaloosa, Oct. 17, 2020 Opponent: 153, Kadarius Toney; 129, Kyle Pitts, Florida in Atlanta, Dec. 19, 2020

Four or More Field Goals in a Game Alabama: 5, Adam Griffi th vs. Auburn in Auburn, Nov. 28, 2015 Opponent: 4, Anders Carlson, Auburn in Auburn, Nov. 30, 2019

50-Yard or Longer Field Goal Alabama: 52, Will Reichard vs. Georgia in Tuscaloosa, Oct. 17, 2020 Opponent: 52, Cade York, LSU in Baton Rouge, Dec. 5, 2020

Two Interceptions in a Game Alabama: Xavier McKinney; Jared Mayden vs. Western Carolina in Tuscaloosa, Nov. 23, 2019 Opponent: Daniel Thomas, Auburn in Tuscaloosa, Nov. 26, 2016

Three Interceptions in a Game Alabama: Minkah Fitzpatrick vs. Arkansas in Fayetteville, Oct. 8, 2016 Opponent: Has not occurred

Three Quarterback Sacks in a Game Alabama: Isaiah Buggs vs. Texas A&M in Tuscaloosa, Sept. 22, 2018 (3.5 total sacks) Opponent: , Clemson in Glendale, Jan. 11, 2016

Four Quarterback Sacks in a Game Alabama: vs. Kentucky in Lexington, Oct. 1, 1988 Opponent: Has not occurred

Five Quarterback Sacks in a Game Alabama: Derrick Thomas vs. Texas A&M in College Station, Dec. 1, 1988 Opponent: Has not occurred

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THE LAST TIME IT HAPPENED TEAM Shutout (Defensive) Alabama: vs. Mississippi State (41-0) in Tuscaloosa, Oct. 31, 2020 Opponent: Auburn (9-0) in Tuscaloosa, Nov. 18, 2000

Safety Alabama: vs. Missouri in Tuscaloosa, Oct. 13, 2018 (Quinnen Williams sack) Opponent: vs. Texas A&M in College Station, Oct. 7, 2017 (blocked punt out of back of end zone)

Held to No Offensive Touchdowns Alabama: vs. LSU in Tuscaloosa, Nov. 5, 2011 Opponent: Arkansas in Fayetteville, Dec. 12, 2020

30 First Downs in a Game Alabama: 33 vs. Florida in Atlanta, Dec. 19, 2020 Opponent: 31 by Ole Miss in Oxford, Oct. 10, 2020

Held Under 10 First Downs Alabama: 8 vs. LSU in Baton Rouge, Nov. 13, 2004 Opponent: 6 by Mississippi State in Tuscaloosa, Nov. 10, 2018

450-499 Yards Total Offense Alabama: 499 vs. Mississippi State in Tuscaloosa, Oct. 31, 2020 (291 passing, 208 rushing) Opponent: 462 by Florida in Atlanta, Dec. 19, 2020 (408 passing, 54 rushing)

500-599 Yards Total Offense Alabama: 509 vs. Kentucky in Tuscaloosa, Nov. 21, 2020 (283 passing, 226 rushing) Opponent: 559 by LSU in Tuscaloosa, Nov. 9, 2019 (393 passing, 166 rushing)

600-699 Yards Total Offense Alabama: 605 vs. Florida in Atlanta, Dec. 19, 2020 (418 passing, 187 rushing) Opponent: 647 by Ole Miss in Oxford, Oct. 10, 2020 (379 passing, 268 rushing)

700+ Yards Total Offense Alabama: 723 vs. Ole Miss in Oxford, Oct. 10, 2020 (417 passing, 306 rushing) Opponent: Has not occurred

800+ Yards Total Offense Alabama: 833 vs. Virginia Tech in Tuscaloosa, Oct. 27, 1973 (748 rushing, 85 passing) Opponent: Has not occurred

Held Under 200 Yards Total Offense in a Game Alabama: 172 vs. Tulane in Tuscaloosa, Sept. 13, 2008 (73 passing, 99 rushing) Opponent: 188 by Arkansas in Fayetteville, Dec. 12, 2020 (108 passing, 80 rushing)

300+ Yards Rushing in a Game Alabama: 306 vs. Ole Miss in Oxford, Oct. 10, 2020 Opponent: 302 by Georgia Southern in Tuscaloosa, Nov. 19, 2011

400+ Yards Rushing in a Game Alabama: 409 vs. Tennessee in Knoxville, Oct. 15, 2016 Opponent: 485 by USC in Birmingham, Sept. 12, 1970

450+ Yards Rushing in a Game Alabama: 496 vs. Vanderbilt in Nashville, Sept. 23, 2017 Opponent: 485 by USC in Birmingham, Sept. 12, 1970

500+ Yards Rushing in a Game Alabama: 514 vs. Mississippi State in Starkville, Nov. 1, 1986 Opponent: Has not occurred

600+ Yards Rushing in a Game Alabama: 748 vs. Virginia Tech in Tuscaloosa, Oct. 27, 1973 Opponent: Has not occurred

700+ Yard Rushing in a Game Alabama: 748 vs. Virginia Tech in Tuscaloosa, Oct. 27, 1973 Opponent: Has not occurred

Held Under 100 Yards Rushing in a Game Alabama: 76 vs. South Carolina in Columbia, Sept. 14, 2019 Opponent: 54 by Florida in Atlanta, Dec. 19, 2020

Negative Yards Rushing in a Game Alabama: Has not occurred Opponent: -8 by Western Carolina in Tuscaloosa, Nov. 22, 2014

300-399 Yards Passing Alabama: 385 vs. LSU in Baton Rouge, Dec. 5, 2020 Opponent: 379 by Ole Miss in Oxford, Oct. 10, 2020

400-499 Yards Passing Alabama: 418 vs. Florida in Atlanta, Dec. 19, 2020 Opponent: 408 by Florida in Atlanta, Dec. 19, 2020

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THE LAST TIME IT HAPPENED 500 Yards Passing Alabama: Has not occurred Opponent: 528 by LSU in Tuscaloosa, Nov. 3, 2001

Held Under 100 Yards Passing Alabama: 57 vs. Washington in Atlanta, Dec. 31, 2016 Opponent: 82 by Mississippi State in Starkville, Nov. 16, 2019

200 Yards in Punt Returns Alabama: 204 vs. LSU in Baton Rouge, Nov. 10, 1947 Opponent: Has not occurred

200 Yards in Kickoff Returns Alabama: 250 vs. Boston College in Birmingham, Sept. 8, 1984 Opponent: 243 (8) by Virginia Tech in Atlanta, Sept. 5, 2009

Scored 50-59 Points in a Game Alabama: 52 vs. Florida in Atlanta, Dec. 19, 2020 Opponent: 51 by Tennessee in Tuscaloosa, Oct. 26, 2003

Scored 60-69 Points in a Game Alabama: 63 vs. Kentucky in Tuscaloosa, Nov. 21, 2020 Opponent: Has not occurred

Scored 70-79 Points in a Game Alabama: 77 vs. Virginia Tech in Tuscaloosa, Oct. 27, 1973 Opponent: 78 by Vanderbilt in Nashville, Oct. 20, 1906

Scored 80-89 Points in a Game Alabama: 89 vs. Delta State in Tuscaloosa, Sept. 21, 1950 Opponent: Has not occurred

Scored 90 or More Points in a Game Alabama: 110 vs. Marion Institute in Tuscaloosa, Sept. 30, 1922 Opponent: Has not occurred

Four Interceptions Thrown in a Game Alabama: vs. Kent State in Tuscaloosa, Sept. 3, 2011 (AJ McCarron, 2; Phillip Sims, 2) Opponent: by Western Carolina in Tuscaloosa, Nov. 23, 2019 (Tyrie Adams 4)

Five Interceptions Thrown in a Game Alabama: vs. Penn State in Tuscaloosa, Oct. 29, 1990 (Gary Hollingsworth, 4; Danny Woodson, 1) Opponent: by Ole Miss in Tuscaloosa, Sept. 17, 1983 (Kent Austin, 5)

Five or More Quarterback Sacks in a Game Alabama: 5 vs. Florida in Atlanta, Dec. 19, 2020 Opponent: 5 by Mississippi State in Starkville, Nov. 11, 2017

Five or More Fumbles Alabama: 7 vs. South Carolina in Columbia, Sept. 29, 2001 (lost two) Opponent: 5 by Florida in Atlanta, Dec. 19, 2020 (lost two)

40 Minutes Time of Possession Alabama: 42:55 vs. Vanderbilt in Nashville, Sept. 23, 2017 Opponent: N/A

Five Turnovers Alabama: vs. Ole Miss in Tuscaloosa, Sept. 19, 2015 (3 INT, 2 FUM) Opponent: by Western Carolina in Tuscaloosa, Nov. 23, 2019 (4 INT, 1 FUM)

Six Turnovers Alabama: vs. Arkansas in Tuscaloosa, Sept. 25, 1999 Opponent: by Tennessee in Knoxville, Oct. 26, 2002

Penalized for 100 Yards Alabama: 111 vs. Louisville in Orlando, Sept. 1, 2018 Opponent: 106 by Mississippi in Tuscaloosa, Oct. 17, 2010

Penalized for Less Than 20 Yards Alabama: 15 yards vs. Southern Miss in Tuscaloosa, Sept. 21, 2019 Opponent: 0 by Arkansas in Tuscaloosa, Oct. 26, 2019

15 or More Penalties Alabama: 16 vs. Middle Tennessee in Tuscaloosa, Aug. 31, 2002 Opponent: 15 by Mississippi State in Starkville, Nov. 11, 2000

Recovered Onside Kick Alabama: vs. Clemson in Glendale, Jan. 11, 2016 (Adam Griffi th kick/Marlon Humphrey recovery) Opponent: by Notre Dame in Arlington, Jan. 1, 2021

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2020 Alabama Roster

NUMERICAL ROSTER No. Name Pos. Class Ht. Wt. Exp. Hometown/Last School 1 Ben Davis LB 82 Chase Allen PK Fr. 6-2 188 HS Colleyville, Texas/Colleyville Heritage 2 Keilan Robinson RB 4 Christopher Allen LB R-Jr. 6-4 252 2L Baton Rouge, La./Southern Lab School 2 Patrick Surtain II DB 31 Will Anderson Jr. LB Fr. 6-4 235 HS Hampton, Ga./Dutchtown 3 Xavier Williams WR 5 Jalyn Armour-Davis DB R-So. 6-1 192 1L Mobile, Ala./St. Paul’s 3 Daniel Wright DB 5 Javon Baker WR Fr. 6-2 195 HS Powder Springs, Ga./McEachern 4 Christopher Allen LB 26 Marcus Banks DB So. 6-0 180 1L Houston, Texas/Dekaney 4 Brian Robinson Jr. RB 7 Braxton Barker QB R-So. 6-1 202 SQ Birmingham, Ala./Spain Park 5 Jalyn Armour-Davis DB 58 Christian Barmore DL R-So. 6-5 310 1L Philadelphia, Pa./Neumann Goretti 5 Javon Baker WR 53 Matthew Barnhill LB So. 6-1 209 SQ Woodway, Texas/Midway 6 DeVonta Smith WR 9 Jordan Battle DB So. 6-1 210 1L Fort Lauderdale, Fla./St. Thomas Aquinas 7 Braxton Barker QB 25 Jonathan Bennett WR Fr. 5-8 178 HS Birmingham, Ala./Oak Mountain 7 Brandon Turnage DB 19 Jahleel Billingsley TE So. 6-4 230 1L Chicago, Ill./Phillips Academy 8 Christian Harris LB 46 Melvin Billingsley TE Jr. 6-3 230 SQ Opelika, Ala./Opelika 8 John Metchie III WR 35 Cooper Bishop RB R-Fr. 6-0 195 SQ Vestavia Hills, Ala./Vestavia Hills 9 Jordan Battle DB 18 Slade Bolden WR R-So. 5-11 191 1L West Monroe, La./West Monroe 9 Bryce Young QB 36 Bret Bolin WR R-Jr. 6-0 176 SQ Lemont, Ill./Lemont/Indiana 10 Mac Jones QB 96 Landon Bothwell DL R-So. 5-11 220 SQ Oneonta, Ala./Oneonta/Culver-Stockton 10 Ale Kaho LB 51 Tanner Bowles OL R-Fr. 6-5 293 RS Glasgow, Ky./Glasgow 11 Traeshon Holden WR 14 Brian Branch DB Fr. 6-0 190 HS Tyrone, Ga./Sandy Creek 11 Kristian Story DB 41 Chris Braswell LB Fr. 6-3 220 HS Baltimore, Md./St. Frances Academy 12 Logan Burnett QB 33 Jackson Bratton LB Fr. 6-3 225 HS Muscle Shoals, Ala./Muscle Shoals 12 Skyler DeLong P 65 Deonte Brown OL R-Sr. 6-4 350 3L Decatur, Ala./Austin 13 Malachi Moore DB 75 Tommy Brown OL R-So. 6-7 320 1L Santa Ana, Calif./Mater Dei 14 Brian Branch DB 97 Joseph Bulovas PK R-Jr. 6-0 215 2L Mandeville, La./Mandeville 14 Thaiu Jones-Bell WR 12 Logan Burnett QB Sr. 6-2 200 TR Pelham, Ala./Bessemer Academy/TCU/Mississippi State 15 Eddie Smith DB 98 Jamil Burroughs DL Fr. 6-3 326 HS Powder Springs, Ga./McEachern 15 Paul Tyson QB 66 Brandon Cade OL Fr. 6-2 264 HS Birmingham, Ala./Minor 16 Jayden George QB 57 Javion Cohen OL Fr. 6-4 325 HS Phenix City, Ala./Central 16 Will Reichard PK 71 Darrian Dalcourt OL So. 6-3 300 1L Havre de Grace, Md./St. Frances Academy 17 Jaylen Waddle WR 94 DJ Dale DL So. 6-3 307 1L Birmingham, Ala./Clay-Chalkville 18 Slade Bolden WR 18 LaBryan Ray DL 1 Ben Davis LB R-Sr. 6-4 250 1L Gordo, Ala./Gordo 19 Jahleel Billingsley TE 12 Skyler DeLong P Jr. 6-4 188 2L Fort Mill, S.C./Nation Ford 19 Stone Hollenbach QB 69 Landon Dickerson OL R-Sr. 6-6 325 1L Hickory, N.C./South Caldwell/Florida State 20 Drew Sanders LB 57 Joe Donald LB R-Sr. 6-3 216 SQ Mountain Brook, Ala./Mountain Brook 21 Jase McClellan RB 25 DJ Douglas DB R-Fr. 6-0 202 SQ Montgomery, Ala./Thompson 21 Jahquez Robinson DB 92 Justin Eboigbe DL So. 6-5 285 1L Forest Park, Ga./Forest Park 22 Najee Harris RB 38 Jalen Edwards DB R-Fr. 6-0 177 SQ Columbus, Miss./Eufala 22 Ronald Williams Jr. DB 27 Kyle Edwards RB Fr. 6-0 209 HS Destrehan, La./Destrehan 23 Jarez Parks LB 55 Emil Ekiyor Jr. OL R-So. 6-3 324 1L Indianapolis, Ind./Cathedral 23 Roydell Williams RB 51 Robert Ellis LB Fr. 6-0 220 HS Enterprise, Ala./Enterprise 24 Clark Griffi n LB 45 Thomas Fletcher SN Sr. 6-2 231 3L Georgetown, Texas/IMG Academy 24 Trey Sanders RB 54 Kyle Flood LB Fr. 6-0 209 HS Middlesex, N.J./St. Joseph 25 Jonathan Bennett WR 87 Miller Forristall TE R-Sr. 6-5 244 3L Cartersville, Ga./Cartersville 25 DJ Douglas DB 74 Damieon George Jr. OL Fr. 6-6 345 HS Houston, Texas/North Shore 25 Jacobi McBride DB 16 Jayden George QB R-Fr. 6-3 192 SQ Indianapolis, Ind./Warren Central 26 Marcus Banks DB 24 Clark Griffi n LB Fr. 5-9 195 HS Mountain Brook, Ala./Mountain Brook 27 Joshua Robinson DB 59 Jake Hall SN R-So. 6-3 238 SQ Saraland, Ala./Saraland 28 Josh Jobe DB 67 Donovan Hardin OL Fr. 6-3 285 HS Dublin, Ohio/Dublin Scioto 29 DeMarcco Hellams DB 8 Christian Harris LB So. 6-2 232 1L Baton Rouge, La./University Lab 30 King Mwikuta LB 22 Najee Harris RB Sr. 6-2 230 3L Antioch, Calif./Antioch 31 Will Anderson Jr. LB 29 DeMarcco Hellams DB So. 6-1 208 1L Washington D.C./DeMatha Catholic 31 Shatarius Williams WR 11 Traeshon Holden WR Fr. 6-3 208 HS Kissimmee, Fla./Narbonne 32 Dylan Moses LB 19 Stone Hollenbach QB R-Fr. 6-3 208 SQ Catawissa, Pa./Southern Columbia 32 C.J. Williams WR 83 Richard Hunt TE R-Fr. 6-7 235 SQ Memphis, Tenn./Briarcrest Christian 33 Jackson Bratton LB 97 LT Ikner DL Jr. 6-4 261 TR Daphne, Ala./Daphne/Hutchinson C.C. 34 Quandarrius Robinson LB 52 Braylen Ingraham DL R-Fr. 6-4 289 RS Fort Lauderdale, Fla./St. Thomas Aquinas 35 Cooper Bishop RB 28 Josh Jobe DB Jr. 6-1 192 2L Miami, Fla./Cheshire Academy (Conn.) 35 Shane Lee LB 98 Sam Johnson P Fr. 6-3 230 HS Birmingham, Ala./Oak Mountain 36 Bret Bolin WR 10 Mac Jones QB R-Jr. 6-3 214 2L Jacksonville, Fla./The Bolles School 37 Demouy Kennedy LB 14 Thaiu Jones-Bell WR Fr. 6-0 190 HS Hallandale, Fla./Miami Carol City 37 Sam Willoughby DB 10 Ale Kaho LB Jr. 6-1 235 2L Reno, Nev./Reno 38 Jalen Edwards DB 37 Demouy Kennedy LB Fr. 6-3 215 HS Theodore, Ala./Theodore 39 Carson Ware DB 78 Amari Kight OL R-Fr. 6-7 318 RS Alabaster, Ala./Thompson 40 Joshua McMillon LB 85 Drew Kobayashi WR R-Sr. 6-2 200 SQ Honolulu, Hawai’i/St. Louis/Cal/Riverside C.C./Wash. State 41 Chris Braswell LB 89 Grant Krieger WR So. 6-2 192 SQ Pittsburgh, Pa./Pine-Richland

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2020 alabama roster

NUMERICAL ROSTER No. Name Pos. Class Ht. Wt. Exp. Hometown/Last School 42 Jaylen Moody LB 84 Joshua Lanier WR R-Sr. 5-11 160 SQ Tuscaloosa, Ala./Tuscaloosa Academy/North Alabama 42 Sam Reed WR 93 Jah-Marien Latham DL Fr. 6-3 285 HS Reform, Ala./Pickens County 43 A.J. Gates WR 81 Cameron Latu TE R-So. 6-5 250 1L Salt Lake City, Utah/Olympus 43 Jordan Smith LB 70 Alex Leatherwood OL Sr. 6-6 312 3L Pensacola, Fla./Booker T. Washington 45 Thomas Fletcher SN 35 Shane Lee LB So. 6-0 240 1L Burtonsville, Md./St. Frances Academy 46 Melvin Billingsley TE 49 Julian Lowenstein LB R-Fr. 6-0 201 SQ Sarasota, Fla./Riverview 46 Christian Swann DB 89 Kyle Mann DL Fr. 6-0 270 HS Powder Springs, Ga./McEachern 47 Byron Young DL 95 Jack Martin P So. 6-0 206 SQ Mobile, Ala./McGill-Toolen 48 Phidarian Mathis DL 48 Phidarian Mathis DL R-Jr. 6-4 312 2L Wisner, La./Neville 49 Julian Lowenstein LB 25 Jacobi McBride DB Fr. 6-1 143 HS Madison, Ala./Madison Academy 50 Gabe Pugh SN 21 Jase McClellan RB Fr. 5-11 212 HS Aledo, Texas/Aledo 50 Tim Smith DL 56 Seth McLaughlin OL Fr. 6-4 280 HS Buford, Ga./Buford 51 Tanner Bowles OL 40 Joshua McMillon LB Gr. 6-3 240 2L Memphis, Tenn./Whitehaven 51 Robert Ellis LB 8 John Metchie III WR So. 6-0 195 1L Bramton, Canada/St. James School (Md.) 52 Braylen Ingraham DL 42 Jaylen Moody LB Jr. 6-2 225 2L Conway, S.C./Conway 53 Matthew Barnhill LB 13 Malachi Moore DB Fr. 6-0 182 HS Trussville, Ala./Hewitt-Trussville 54 Kyle Flood LB 32 Dylan Moses LB Sr. 6-3 240 2L Alexandria, La./IMG Academy 55 Emil Ekiyor Jr. OL 30 King Mwikuta LB So. 6-5 238 1L West Point, Ga./Troup County 56 Seth McLaughlin OL 73 Evan Neal OL So. 6-7 360 1L Okeechobee, Fla./IMG Academy 56 Charlie Skehan LB 79 Chris Owens OL R-Sr. 6-3 315 3L Arlington, Texas/Lamar 57 Javion Cohen OL 80 Michael Parker TE R-So. 6-6 232 SQ Huntsville, Ala./Westminster Christian 57 Joe Donald LB 23 Jarez Parks LB R-So. 6-4 240 1L Fellsmere, Fla./Sebastian River 58 Christian Barmore DL 99 Ty Perine P/PK So. 6-1 218 1L Prattville, Ala./Prattville 59 Jake Hall SN 50 Gabe Pugh SN R-Fr. 6-5 273 RS Tuscaloosa, Ala./Northridge 59 Bennett Whisenhunt LB 72 Pierce Quick OL R-Fr. 6-5 280 RS Trussville, Ala./Hewitt-Trussville 62 Jackson Roby OL 85/60 Kendall Randolph TE/OL R-Jr. 6-4 298 1L Madison, Ala./Bob Jones 63 Rowdy Garza OL 18 LaBryan Ray DL R-Jr. 6-5 295 2L Madison, Ala./James Clemens 65 Deonte Brown OL 42 Sam Reed WR So. 6-1 165 SQ Mountain Brook, Ala./Mountain Brook 66 Brandon Cade OL 91 Gavin Reeder DL R-Fr. 6-0 291 SQ Charlotte, N.C./Providence 67 Donovan Hardin OL 16 Will Reichard PK So. 6-1 190 1L Hoover, Ala./Hoover 68 Alajujuan Sparks Jr. OL 4 Brian Robinson Jr. RB Sr. 6-1 228 3L Tuscaloosa, Ala./Hillcrest 69 Landon Dickerson OL 21 Jahquez Robinson DB Fr. 6-2 190 HS Jacksonville, Fla./Sandalwood 70 Alex Leatherwood OL 71 Darrian Dalcourt OL 27 Joshua Robinson DB R-Jr. 5-9 180 SQ Hoover, Ala./Hoover 72 Pierce Quick OL 2 Keilan Robinson RB So. 5-9 190 1L Washington, D.C./St. John’s 73 Evan Neal OL 34 Quandarrius Robinson LB Fr. 6-5 220 HS Birmingham, Ala./Jackson-Olin 74 Damieon George Jr. OL 62 Jackson Roby OL Jr. 6-5 285 SQ Huntsville, Ala./Huntsville 75 Tommy Brown OL 20 Drew Sanders LB Fr. 6-5 230 HS Denton,Texas/Ryan 78 Amari Kight OL 24 Trey Sanders RB R-Fr. 6-0 214 RS Port Saint Joe, Fla./IMG Academy 79 Chris Owens OL 85 Charlie Scott P Sr. 6-1 190 TR Greenwood Village, Colo./Cherry Creek/Air Force 80 Michael Parker TE 56 Charlie Skehan LB Fr. 6-2 232 HS Columbia, S.C./Cardinal Newman 81 Cameron Latu TE 93 Tripp Slyman PK/P R-So. 6-1 180 SQ Huntsville, Ala./Randolph 82 Chase Allen PK 6 DeVonta Smith WR Sr. 6-1 175 3L Amite, La./Amite 83 Richard Hunt TE 15 Eddie Smith DB R-So. 6-0 196 1L Slidell, La./Salmen 84 Joshua Lanier WR 43 Jordan Smith LB Fr. 5-10 210 HS Chelsea, Ala./Chelsea 85 Drew Kobayashi WR 50 Tim Smith DL Fr. 6-4 320 HS Sebastian, Fla./Sebastian River 85/60 Kendall Randolph TE/OL 68 Alajujuan Sparks Jr. OL Fr. 6-4 345 HS Hoover, Ala./Hoover 85 Charlie Scott P 11 Kristian Story DB Fr. 6-1 215 HS Lanett, Ala./Lanett 86 Carl Tucker TE 2 Patrick Surtain II DB Jr. 6-2 202 2L Plantation, Fla./American Heritage 87 Miller Forristall TE 46 Christian Swann DB Sr. 5-9 179 SQ Mableton, Ga./Pebblebrook 88 Major Tennison TE 88 Major Tennison TE R-Jr. 6-5 252 2L Flint, Texas/Bullard 89 Grant Krieger WR 86 Carl Tucker TE Sr. 6-2 248 TR Concord, N.C./Hough/North Carolina 89 Kyle Mann DL 7 Brandon Turnage DB R-Fr. 6-1 186 RS Oxford, Miss./Lafayette 90 Stephon Wynn Jr. DL 15 Paul Tyson QB R-Fr. 6-5 228 RS Trussville, Ala./Hewitt-Trussville 91 Gavin Reeder DL 17 Jaylen Waddle WR Jr. 5-10 182 2L Houston, Texas/Episcopal 92 Justin Eboigbe DL 39 Carson Ware DB R-Fr. 6-1 190 SQ Muscle Shoals, Ala./Muscle Shoals 93 Jah-Marien Latham DL 59 Bennett Whisenhunt LB Fr. 6-1 222 HS Vestavia Hills, Ala./Vestavia Hills 93 Tripp Slyman PK/P 32 C.J. Williams WR Fr. 5-10 159 HS Gallion, Ala./Demopolis 94 DJ Dale DL 22 Ronald Williams Jr. DB Jr. 6-2 190 TR Ferriday, La./ Ferriday/Hutchinson C.C. 95 Jack Martin P 23 Roydell Williams RB Fr. 5-10 210 HS Hueytown, Ala./Hueytown 96 Landon Bothwell DL 31 Shatarius Williams WR Fr. 6-3 187 HS Demopolis, Ala./Demopolis 97 Joseph Bulovas PK 3 Xavier Williams WR R-So. 6-1 190 1L Hollywood, Fla./Chaminade-Madonna Prep 97 LT Ikner DL 37 Sam Willoughby DB Fr. 5-10 165 HS Vestavia Hills, Ala./Vestavia Hills 98 Jamil Burroughs DL 3 Daniel Wright DB R-Jr. 6-1 195 2L Fort Lauderdale, Fla./Boyd Anderson 98 Sam Johnson P 90 Stephon Wynn Jr. DL R-So. 6-4 310 1L Anderson, S.C./IMG Academy 99 Ty Perine P/PK 9 Bryce Young QB Fr. 6-0 194 HS Pasadena, Calif./Mater Dei 47 Byron Young DL So. 6-3 292 1L Laurel, Miss./West Jones

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ALABAMA CRIMSON TIDE DEPTH CHART DEFENSE DE 18 LaBryan Ray 6-5 295 R-Jr. Madison, Ala. OR 92 Justin Eboigbe 6-5 285 So. Forest Park, Ga. 47 Byron Young 6-3 292 So. Laurel, Miss. NG 94 DJ Dale 6-3 307 So. Birmingham, Ala. 50 Tim Smith 6-4 320 Fr. Sebastian, Fla. DE 58 Christian Barmore 6-5 310 R-So. Philadelphia, Pa. OR 48 Phidarian Mathis 6-4 312 R-Jr. Wisner, La. 98 Jamil Burroughs 6-3 326 Fr. Powder Springs, Ga. SAM 4 Christopher Allen 6-4 252 R-Jr. Baton Rouge, La. OR 1 Ben Davis 6-4 250 R-Sr. Gordo, Ala. 30 King Mwikuta 6-5 238 So. West Point, Ga. MIKE 32 Dylan Moses 6-3 240 Sr. Alexandria, La. 42 Jaylen Moody 6-2 225 Jr. Conway, S.C. OR 35 Shane Lee 6-0 240 So. Burtonsville, Md. WILL 8 Christian Harris 6-2 232 So. Baton Rouge, La. 40 Joshua McMillon 6-3 240 Gr. Memphis, Tenn. OR 10 Ale Kaho 6-1 235 Jr. Reno, Nev. OR 37 Demouy Kennedy 6-3 215 Fr. Theodore, Ala. JACK 31 Will Anderson Jr. 6-4 235 Fr. Hampton, Ga. 20 Drew Sanders 6-5 230 Fr. Denton, Texas CB 2 Patrick Surtain II 6-2 202 Jr. Plantation, Fla. 5 Jalyn Armour-Davis 6-1 192 R-So. Mobile, Ala. CB 28 Josh Jobe 6-1 192 Jr. Miami, Fla. 26 Marcus Banks 6-0 180 So. Houston, Texas OR 7 Brandon Turnage 6-1 186 R-Fr. Oxford, Miss. FS 3 Daniel Wright 6-1 195 R-Jr. Fort Lauderdale, Fla. 29 DeMarcco Hellams 6-1 208 So. Washington, D.C. SS 9 Jordan Battle 6-1 210 So. Fort Lauderdale, Fla. 15 Eddie Smith 6-0 196 R-So. Slidell, La. STAR 13 Malachi Moore 6-0 182 Fr. Trussville, Ala. OR 14 Brian Branch 6-0 190 Fr. Tyrone, Ga.

OFFENSE LT 70 Alex Leatherwood 6-6 312 Sr. Pensacola, Fla. 79 Chris Owens 6-3 315 R-Sr. Arlington, Texas LG 65 Deonte Brown 6-4 350 R-Sr. Decatur, Ala. 75 Tommy Brown 6-7 320 R-So. Santa Ana, Calif. C 79 Chris Owens 6-3 315 R-Sr. Arlington, Texas 71 Darrian Dalcourt 6-3 300 So. Havre de Grace, Md. RG 55 Emil Ekiyor Jr. 6-3 324 R-So. Indianapolis, Ind. 72 Pierce Quick 6-5 280 R-Fr. Trussville, Ala. OR 78 Amari Kight 6-7 318 R-Fr. Alabaster, Ala. RT 73 Evan Neal 6-7 360 So. Okeechobee, Fla. 85/60 Kendall Randolph 6-4 298 R-Jr. Madison, Ala. OR 57 Javion Cohen 6-4 325 Fr. Phenix City, Ala. TE 87 Miller Forristall 6-5 244 R-Sr. Cartersville, Ga. 85/60 Kendall Randolph 6-4 298 R-Jr. Madison, Ala. OR 88 Major Tennison 6-5 252 R-Jr. Flint, Texas OR 86 Carl Tucker 6-2 248 Sr. Concord, N.C. OR 19 Jahleel Billingsley 6-4 230 So. Chicago, Ill. OR 81 Cameron Latu 6-5 250 R-So. Salt Lake City, Utah QB 10 Mac Jones 6-3 214 R-Jr. Jacksonville, Fla. 9 Bryce Young 6-0 194 Fr. Pasadena, Calif. OR 15 Paul Tyson 6-5 228 R-Fr. Trussville, Ala. RB 22 Najee Harris 6-2 230 Sr. Antioch, Calif. 4 Brian Robinson Jr. 6-1 228 Sr. Tuscaloosa, Ala. 21 Jase McClellan 5-11 212 Fr. Aledo, Texas OR 23 Roydell Williams 5-10 210 Fr. Hueytown, Ala. WR (Z) 8 John Metchie III 6-0 195 So. Brampton, Canada 3 Xavier Williams 6-1 190 R-So. Hollywood, Fla. WR (X) 6 DeVonta Smith 6-1 175 Sr. Amite, La. 5 Javon Baker 6-2 195 Fr. Powder Springs, Ga. OR 11 Traeshon Holden 6-3 208 Fr. Kissimmee, Fla. WR (H) 18 Slade Bolden 5-11 191 R-So. West Monroe, La. 14 Thaiu Jones-Bell 6-0 190 Fr. Hallandale, Fla.

SPECIAL TEAMS PK/KO 16 Will Reichard 6-1 190 So. Hoover, Ala. 97 Joseph Bulovas 6-0 215 R-Jr. Mandeville, La. OR 82 Chase Allen 6-2 188 Fr. Colleyville, Texas HOLD 10 Mac Jones 6-3 214 R-Jr. Jacksonville, Fla. OR 18 Slade Bolden 5-11 191 R-So. West Monroe, La. P 85 Charlie Scott 6-1 195 Sr. Greenwood Village, Colo. 99 Ty Perine 6-1 218 So. Prattville, Ala. OR 98 Sam Johnson 6-3 215 Fr. Birmingham, Ala. SN 45 Thomas Fletcher 6-2 231 Sr. Georgetown, Texas PR 18 Slade Bolden 5-11 191 R-So. West Monroe, La. 6 DeVonta Smith 6-1 175 Sr. Amite, La. 2 Patrick Surtain II 6-2 202 Jr. Plantation, Fla. KOR 4 Brian Robinson Jr. 6-1 228 Sr. Tuscaloosa, Ala. AND 18 Slade Bolden 5-11 191 R-So. West Monroe, La. 19 Jahleel Billingsley 6-4 230 So. Chicago, Ill. AND 22 Najee Harris 6-2 230 Sr. Antioch, Calif.

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SCHEDULE/RESULTS/RECORD BREAKDOWN

Date Opponent Score Overall Conference Time Attend * Sep 26, 2020 at Missouri W 38-19 1-0 1-0 3:15 11738 * Oct 03, 2020 #13 TEXAS A&M W 52-24 2-0 2-0 3:18 19424 * Oct 10, 2020 at Ole Miss W 63-48 3-0 3-0 3:47 14419 * Oct 17, 2020 #3 GEORGIA W 41-24 4-0 4-0 3:22 19424 * Oct 24, 2020 at Tennessee W 48-17 5-0 5-0 3:14 23394 * Oct 31, 2020 MISSISSIPPI STATE W 41-0 6-0 6-0 3:31 19424 * Nov 21, 2020 KENTUCKY W 63-3 7-0 7-0 3:09 19424 * Nov 28, 2020 #22 AUBURN W 42-13 8-0 8-0 3:05 19424 * Dec 05, 2020 at LSU W 55-17 9-0 9-0 3:30 22349 * Dec 12,2020 at Arkansas W 52-3 10-0 10-0 3:04 16500 Dec 19, 2020 vs #7 Florida W 52-46 11-0 10-0 3:45 16520 Jan 1, 2021 vs #4 Notre Dame W 31-14 12-0 10-0 3:13 18373

TEAM STATISTICS BREAKDOWN Overall 12-0 Team Statistics UA OPP Home 5-0 SCORING 578 228 Away 5-0 Points Per Game 48.2 19.0 Neutral 2-0 Points Off Turnovers 104 28 SEC 10-0 FIRST DOWNS 332 240 Non-Conference 2-0 R u s h in g 122 84 P a s s in g 188 132 Overtime 0-0 P e n a lt y2224Day 6-0 RUSHING YARDAGE 2228 1323 Night 6-0 Yards gained rushing 2414 1708 Televised 12-0 Yards lost rushing 186 385 Non-Televised 0-0 Rushing Attempts 439 412 Average Per Rush 5.1 3.2 vs. Top 25 5-0 Average Per Game 185.7 110.2 vs. Top 15 4-0 TDs Rushing 35 13 vs. Top 10 3-0 PASSING YARDAGE 4192 2915 vs. Top 5 2-0 C o m p - A t t - I n t 288-380-4 255-435-12 Scores First 11-0 Average Per Pass 11.0 6.7 Average Per Catch 14.6 11.4 Opponent Scores First 1-0 Average Per Game 349.3 242.9 Leading after 1st Qtr 10-0 TDs Passing 37 14 Trailing after 1st Qtr 0-0 TOTAL OFFENSE 6420 4238 Tied after 1st Qtr 2-0 Total Plays 819 847 Leading at Half 10-0 Average Per Play 7.8 5.0 Average Per Game 535.0 353.2 Trailing at Half 1-0 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 16-263 34-618 Tied at Half 1-0 PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 18-281 4-19 Leading after 3rd Qtr 12-0 INT RETURNS: #-Yards 12-212 4-83 Trailing after 3rd Qtr 0-0 KICK RETURN AVERAGE 16.4 18.2 Tied after 3rd Qtr 0-0 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE 15.6 4.8 INT RETURN AVERAGE 17.7 20.8 Wins Coin Toss 3-0 FUMBLES-LOST 9-7 25-10 Loses Coin Toss 9-0 PENALTIES-Yards 72-581 72-563 Natural Grass 9-0 Average Per Game 48.4 46.9 Artifi cial Surface 3-0 PUNTS-Yards 30-1140 57-2390 Average Per Punt 38.0 41.9 Net punt average 35.4 35.9 SCORE BY QUARTERS KICKOFFS-Yards 101-5133 45-2815 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total Average Per Kick 50.8 62.6 Net kick average 40.5 41.2 Alabama 146 201 119 112 - 578 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 3 0 : 2 3 2 9 : 3 7 Opponents 37 82 47 62 - 228 3RD-DOWN Conversions 80/135 77/186 3rd-Down Pct 59% 41% 4TH-DOWN Conversions 3/7 13/22 4th-Down Pct 43% 59% SACKS BY-Yards 34-202 17-109 MISC YARDS 0 0 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 77 27 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS 13-13 13-18 ON-SIDE KICKS 0-0 1-6 RED-ZONE SCORES (57-62) 92% (25-34) 74% RED-ZONE TOUCHDOWNS (48-62) 77% (17-34) 50% PAT-ATTEMPTS (77-77) 100% (25-25) 100% ATTENDANCE 97120 88400 Games/Avg Per Game 5/19424 5/17680 Neutral Site Games 2/17446

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ALABAMA GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS

TEAM STATISTICS

Rushing Receiving Passing Kick Returns Punt Returns tot Date Opponent no. yds td lg no. yds td lg cmp-att-int yds td lg no. yds td lg no. yds td lg off Sep 26 at Missouri 36 111 3 18 23 303 2 46 23-32-0 303 2 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 414 Oct 03 TEXAS A&M 28 109 2 16 20 435 4 87 20-27-1 435 4 87 0 0 0 0 1 11 0 11 544 Oct 10 at Ole Miss 39 306 7 39 28 417 2 45 28-32-0 417 2 45 5 67 0 23 0 0 0 0 723 Oct 17 GEORGIA 43 147 1 17 24 417 4 90 24-33-1 417 4 90 1 22 0 22 1 2 0 2 564 Oct 24 at Tennessee 40 170 5 20 28 417 0 45 28-36-0 417 0 45 1 15 0 15 1 4 0 4 587 Oct 31 MISSISSIPPI STATE 40 208 0 25 24 291 4 53 24-33-0 291 4 53 1 17 0 17 4 26 0 14 499 Nov 21 KENTUCKY 40 226 5 42 18 283 3 35 18-26-1 283 3 35 1 25 0 25 4 69 0 41 509 Nov 28 AUBURN 27 143 1 39 18 302 5 66 18-26-0 302 5 66 1 21 0 21 2 18 0 11 445 Dec 05 at LSU 43 265 3 28 20 385 4 65 20-29-0 385 4 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 650 Dec 12 at Arkansas 38 216 6 80 27 227 0 23 27-33-0 227 0 23 1 10 0 10 3 111 1 84 443 Dec 19 vs Florida 40 187 2 29 33 418 5 31 33-43-1 418 5 31 4 70 0 27 1 20 0 20 605 Jan 1 vs Notre Dame 25 140 0 53 25 297 4 40 25-30-0 297 4 40 1 16 0 16 1 20 0 20 437 Alabama 439 2228 35 80 288 4192 37 90 288-380-4 4192 37 90 16 263 0 27 18 281 1 84 6420 Opponents 412 1323 13 54 255 2915 14 82 255-435-12 2915 14 82 34 618 0 35 4 19 0 15 4238

Games: 12 • Avg/rush: 5.1 • Avg/catch: 14.6 • Pass effic: 198.48 • KR avg: 16.4 • PR avg: 15.6 • All purpose avg/game: 598.0 • Total offense avg/gm: 535.0

Tackles Sacks Fumble Pass Defense blkd PAT Attempts off Date Opponent ua a total tfl-yds no-yds ff fr-yds int-yds qbh brup kick kick rush rcv saf t/o pts Sep 26 at Missouri 48 14 62 8.0-37 3.0-30 1 2-0 0-0 0 1 0 5-5 0 0 0 10 38 Oct 03 TEXAS A&M 41 18 59 5.0-11 0.0-0 0 0-0 2-47 8 4 0 7-7 0 0 0 7 52 Oct 10 at Ole Miss 49 44 93 7.0-21 2.0-13 0 0-0 0-0 3 2 0 9-9 0 0 0 0 63 Oct 17 GEORGIA 31 34 65 4.0-19 2.0-14 1 0-0 3-64 4 10 0 5-5 0 0 0 21 41 Oct 24 at Tennessee 42 8 50 8.0-15 0.0-0 1 1-28 0-0 1 8 0 6-6 0 0 0 7 48 Oct 31 MISSISSIPPI STATE 32 30 62 6.0-21 2.0-11 1 1-0 2-26 8 9 0 5-5 0 0 0 14 41 Nov 21 KENTUCKY 32 26 58 4.0-12 2.0-9 0 0-0 1-45 6 3 0 9-9 0 0 0 7 63 Nov 28 AUBURN 47 38 85 8.0-28 3.0-17 1 0-0 2-30 9 3 0 6-6 0 0 0 0 42 Dec 05 at LSU 32 40 72 7.0-31 5.0-25 2 1-0 0-0 2 5 0 7-7 0 0 0 7 55 Dec 12 at Arkansas 33 28 61 10.0-53 8.0-49 3 3-0 1-0 1 3 0 7-7 0 0 0 14 52 Dec 19 vs Florida 39 20 59 7.0-24 5.0-19 4 2-0 0-0 0 7 0 7-7 0 0 0 10 52 Jan 1 vs Notre Dame 39 26 65 3.0-19 2.0-15 1 0-0 1-0 0 2 0 4-4 0 0 0 7 31 Alabama 465 326 791 77.0-291 34.0-202 15 10-28 12-212 42 57 0 77-77 0 0 0 104 578 Opponents 472 364 836 48.0-201 17.0-109 7 7-29 4-83 10 28 0 25-25 1 0 0 28 228

Punting Field Goals Kickoffs Date Opponent no. yds avg long blkd tb fc 50+ i20 md-att long blkd no. yds avg tb ob Sep 26 at Missouri 3 117 39.0 45 0 0 1 0 1 1-1 34 0 7 398 56.9 3 0 Oct 03 TEXAS A&M 2 66 33.0 40 0 0 1 0 0 1-1 27 0 9 410 45.6 2 0 Oct 10 at Ole Miss 1 40 40.0 40 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 10 507 50.7 3 0 Oct 17 GEORGIA 4 131 32.8 36 0 0 3 0 3 2-2 52 0 7 401 57.3 0 1 Oct 24 at Tennessee 2 69 34.5 41 0 0 2 0 2 2-2 39 0 9 515 57.2 3 2 Oct 31 MISSISSIPPI STATE 4 152 38.0 46 0 0 3 0 1 2-2 40 0 8 484 60.5 3 0 Nov 21 KENTUCKY 2 92 46.0 51 0 1 1 1 0 0-0 0 0 10 532 53.2 2 0 Nov 28 AUBURN 4 151 37.8 44 0 0 4 0 2 0-0 0 0 7 357 51.0 0 0 Dec 05 at LSU 1 33 33.0 33 0 0 0 0 0 2-2 34 0 10 463 46.3 0 0 Dec 12 at Arkansas 2 75 37.5 39 0 0 1 0 0 1-1 45 0 9 379 42.1 0 0 Dec 19 vs Florida 2 87 43.5 44 0 1 0 0 1 1-1 20 0 9 422 46.9 1 0 Jan 1 vs Notre Dame 3 127 42.3 46 0 0 3 0 2 1-1 41 0 6 265 44.2 0 0 Alabama 30 1140 38.0 51 0 3 19 1 12 13-13 52 0 101 5133 50.8 17 3 Opponents 57 2390 41.9 58 0 3 20 9 10 13-18 52 0 45 2815 62.6 28 1

Alabama Inside Opponent Red-Zone

Times Times Total Rush Pass FGs Failed to score inside RZ Date Opponent Score In RZ Scored Pts TDs TDs TDs Made FGA Down Int Fumb Half Game Sep 26, 2020 at Missouri W 38-1965314311000100 Oct 03, 2020 TEXAS A&M W 52-24 4 4 24 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Oct 10, 2020 at Ole Miss W 63-4887497520000100 Oct 17, 2020 GEORGIA W 41-24 4 4 24 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Oct 24, 2020 at Tennessee W 48-1777415502000000 Oct 31, 2020 MISSISSIPPI STATE W 41-0 4 3 17 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 Nov 21, 2020 KENTUCKY W 63-377497430000000 Nov 28, 2020 AUBURN W 42-13 2 1 7 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Dec 05, 2020 at LSU W 55-1766344312000000 Dec 12,2020 at Arkansas W 52-3 6 5 35 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Dec 19, 2020 vs Florida W 52-4666385231000000 Jan 1, 2021 vs Notre Dame W 31-14 2 2 14 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 62 57 363 48 30 18 9 0 0 0 5 0 0 57 of 62 (91.9%) FOOTBALL PAGE 39 UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA / CRIMSON TIDE / FOOTBALL STATISTICS

OPPONENT GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS

OPPONENT STATISTICS

Rushing Receiving Passing Kick Returns Punt Returns tot Date Opponent no. yds td lg no. yds td lg cmp-att-int yds td lg no. yds td lg no. yds td lg off Sep 26 at Missouri 34 69 1 11 26 253 1 54 26-39-0 253 1 54 2 38 0 25 2 2 0 0 322 Oct 03 TEXAS A&M 30 115 0 22 26 335 3 47 26-47-2 335 3 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 450 Oct 10 at Ole Miss 57 268 4 34 22 379 2 68 22-29-0 379 2 68 2 22 0 19 0 0 0 0 647 Oct 17 GEORGIA 30 145 1 24 18 269 2 82 18-40-3 269 2 82 6 161 0 35 0 0 0 0 414 Oct 24 at Tennessee 38 139 0 15 14 163 2 48 14-25-0 163 2 48 2 33 0 27 0 0 0 0 302 Oct 31 MISSISSIPPI STATE 15 37 0 20 28 163 0 19 28-48-2 163 0 19 4 72 0 22 0 0 0 0 200 Nov 21 KENTUCKY 32 59 0 20 10 120 0 33 10-25-1 120 0 33 4 81 0 31 0 0 0 0 179 Nov 28 AUBURN 42 120 1 14 23 227 0 37 23-38-2 227 0 37 5 68 0 21 0 0 0 0 347 Dec 05 at LSU 27 98 1 54 25 254 1 43 25-45-0 254 1 43 4 54 0 26 0 0 0 0 352 Dec 12 at Arkansas 43 80 0 17 9 108 0 24 9-17-1 108 0 24 1 18 0 18 1 15 0 15 188 Dec 19 vs Florida 26 54 3 17 26 408 3 51 26-40-0 408 3 51 3 63 0 24 1 2 0 2 462 Jan 1 vs Notre Dame 38 139 2 20 28 236 0 27 28-42-1 236 0 27 1 8 0 12 0 0 0 0 375 Opponents 412 1323 13 54 255 2915 14 82 255-435-12 2915 14 82 34 618 0 35 4 19 0 15 4238 Alabama 439 2228 35 80 288 4192 37 90 288-380-4 4192 37 90 16 263 0 27 18 281 1 84 6420

Games: 12 • Avg/rush: 3.2 • Avg/catch: 11.4 • Pass effic: 120.01 • KR avg: 18.2 • PR avg: 4.8 • All purpose avg/game: 413.2 • Total offense avg/gm: 353.2

Tackles Sacks Fumble Pass Defense blkd PAT Attempts off Date Opponent ua a total tfl-yds no-yds ff fr-yds int-yds qbh brup kick kick rush rcv saf t/o pts Sep 26 at Missouri 41 18 59 9.0-39 2.0-17 1 1-8 0-0 0 2 0 1-1 0 0 0 7 19 Oct 03 TEXAS A&M 32 18 50 3.0-15 1.0-4 0 0-0 1-43 1 2 0 3-3 0 0 0 7 24 Oct 10 at Ole Miss 45 30 75 2.0-8 1.0-6 1 1-6 0-0 2 2 0 6-6 0 0 0 7 48 Oct 17 GEORGIA 42 36 78 4.0-22 3.0-20 0 0-0 1-0 3 3 0 3-3 0 0 0 0 24 Oct 24 at Tennessee 51 18 69 5.0-12 2.0-8 1 1-0 0-0 1 5 0 2-2 0 0 0 0 17 Oct 31 MISSISSIPPI STATE 43 34 77 4.0-19 1.0-10 0 1-13 0-0 1 1 0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 Nov 21 KENTUCKY 36 36 72 5.0-19 1.0-8 1 0-0 1-21 0 3 0 0-0 0 0 0 0 3 Nov 28 AUBURN 32 18 50 3.0-14 2.0-12 1 1-0 0-0 1 2 0 1-1 0 0 0 7 13 Dec 05 at LSU 32 44 76 3.0-14 1.0-7 1 1-2 0-0 0 3 0 2-2 0 0 0 0 17 Dec 12 at Arkansas 32 54 86 1.0-2 0.0-0 1 1-0 0-0 0 1 0 0-0 0 0 0 0 3 Dec 19 vs Florida 56 28 84 5.0-15 2.0-9 0 0-0 1-19 1 2 0 5-5 1 0 0 0 46 Jan 1 vs Notre Dame 30 30 60 4.0-22 1.0-8 0 0-0 0-0 0 2 0 2-2 0 0 0 0 14 Opponents 472 364 836 48.0-201 17.0-109 7 7-29 4-83 10 28 0 25-25 1 0 0 28 228 Alabama 465 326 791 77.0-291 34.0-202 15 10-28 12-212 42 57 0 77-77 0 0 0 104 578

Punting Field Goals Kickoffs Date Opponent no. yds avg long blkd tb fc 50+ i20 md-att long blkd no. yds avg tb ob Sep 26at Missouri 311739.04400201 2-2370426065.040 Oct 03 TEXAS A&M 2 79 39.5 47 0 0 1 0 0 1-2 29 0 5 325 65.0 5 0 Oct 10at Ole Miss 28140.55101010 2-2390738154.420 Oct 17 GEORGIA 4 196 49.0 58 0 0 3 2 3 1-2 50 0 5 323 64.6 4 0 Oct 24 at Tennessee 6 275 45.8 48 01300 1-1330319565.020 Oct 31 MISSISSIPPI STATE 10 388 38.8 54 0 0 2 1 2 0-0 0 0 1 65 65.0 0 0 Nov 21KENTUCKY 733848.35501220 1-2330213065.010 Nov 28 AUBURN 5 195 39.0 43 0 0 3 0 1 2-3 47 0 4 259 64.8 3 0 Dec 05at LSU 620634.34500301 1-1520319565.030 Dec 12 at Arkansas 6 243 40.5 48 0 0 0 0 0 1-1 26 0 2 127 63.5 0 1 Dec 19vs Florida 28341.54500001 1-1400742560.730 Jan 1 vs Notre Dame 4 189 47.2 53 0 0 1 3 1 0-1 0 0 2 130 65.0 1 0 Opponents 57 2390 41.9 58 0 3 20 9 10 13-18 52 0 45 2815 62.6 28 1 Alabama 30 1140 38.0 51 0 3 19 1 12 13-13 52 0 101 5133 50.8 17 3 Opponents Inside Alabama Red-Zone

Times Times Total Rush Pass FGs Failed to score inside RZ Date Opponent Score In RZ Scored Pts TDs TDs TDs Made FGA Down Int Fumb Half Game Sep 26, 2020 at Missouri W 38-193 3121 1 0 2000000 Oct 03, 2020 TEXAS A&M W 52-24 5 3 17 2 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 Oct 10, 2020 at Ole Miss W 63-487 7415 4 1 2000000 Oct 17, 2020 GEORGIA W 41-24 3 2 14 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Oct 24, 2020 at Tennessee W 48-171130001000000 Oct 31, 2020 MISSISSIPPI STATE W 41-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Nov 21, 2020 KENTUCKY W 63-32130001010000 Nov 28, 2020 AUBURN W 42-13 1 1 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dec 05, 2020 at LSU W 55-172000000020000 Dec 12,2020 at Arkansas W 52-3 1 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dec 19, 2020 vs Florida W 52-464 4294 3 1 0000000 Jan 1, 2021 vs Notre Dame W 31-14 4 2 14 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 Totals 342514317125 8242010 25 of 34 (73.5%) PAGE 40 FOOTBALL UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA / CRIMSON TIDE / FOOTBALL STATISTICS

TEAM COMPARISON GAME-BY-GAME

First Downs Rushing Passing Total Offense Return Turn- Opponent Score Total Rush Pass Pen Number-Yards Comp-Att-Int Yards Plays-Yards Yards Overs Missouri 38 - 19 22 / 20 7 / 8 15 / 11 0 / 1 36-111 / 34-69 23-32-0 / 26-39-0 303 / 253 68-414 / 73-322 0 / 48 1 / 2 TEXAS A&M 52 - 24 22 / 25 6 / 8 14 / 16 2 / 1 28-109 / 30-115 20-27-1 / 26-47-2 435 / 335 55-544 / 77-450 58 / 43 1 / 2 Ole Miss 63 - 48 37 / 31 13 / 12 22 / 16 2 / 3 39-306 / 57-268 28-32-0 / 22-29-0 417 / 379 71-723 / 86-647 67 / 28 1 / 0 GEORGIA 41 - 24 33 / 20 10 / 7 19 / 11 4 / 2 43-147 / 30-145 24-33-1 / 18-40-3 417 / 269 76-564 / 70-414 88 / 161 1 / 3 Tennessee 48 - 17 30 / 16 9 / 7 20 / 7 1 / 2 40-170 / 38-139 28-36-0 / 14-25-0 417 / 163 76-587 / 63-302 47 / 33 1 / 1 MISSISSIPPI STATE 41 - 0 26 / 12 12 / 3 11 / 7 3 / 2 40-208 / 15-37 24-33-0 / 28-48-2 291 / 163 73-499 / 63-200 69 / 85 1 / 3 KENTUCKY 63 - 3 29 / 12 13 / 5 13 / 6 3 / 1 40-226 / 32-59 18-26-1 / 10-25-1 283 / 120 66-509 / 57-179 139 / 102 1 / 1 AUBURN 42 - 13 20 / 20 8 / 7 11 / 12 1 / 1 27-143 / 42-120 18-26-0 / 23-38-2 302 / 227 53-445 / 80-347 69 / 68 1 / 2 LSU 55 - 17 32 / 21 16 / 7 14 / 12 2 / 2 43-265 / 27-98 20-29-0 / 25-45-0 385 / 254 72-650 / 72-352 0 / 56 1 / 1 Arkansas 52 - 3 24 / 13 9 / 6 13 / 5 2 / 2 38-216 / 43-80 27-33-0 / 9-17-1 227 / 108 71-443 / 60-188 121 / 33 1 / 4 Florida 52 - 46 33 / 26 11 / 6 21 / 16 1 / 4 40-187 / 26-54 33-43-1 / 26-40-0 418 / 408 83-605 / 66-462 90 / 84 1 / 2 Notre Dame 31 - 14 24 / 24 8 / 8 15 / 13 1 / 3 25-140 / 38-139 25-30-0 / 28-42-1 297 / 236 55-437 / 80-375 36 / 8 0 / 1 Totals 578 - 228 332 / 240 122 / 84 188 / 132 22 / 24 439-2228 / 412-1323 288-380-4 / 255-435-12 4192 / 2915 819-6420 / 847-4238 784 / 749 11 / 22

3rd Down 4th Down Time of TOP Avg Avg Avg Punting Penalties Opponent Conversions Conversions Possession Margin Yds/Rush Yds/Pass Yds/Play Number-Avg Number-Yards Sacks Missouri 9-14 / 8-16 0-0 / 2-3 31:25 / 28:35 2 : 5 0 3.1 / 2.0 9.5 / 6.5 6.1 / 4.4 3-39.0 / 3-39.0 7-49 / 3-20 3 / 2 TEXAS A&M 5-10 / 10-17 0-0 / 0-2 22:18 / 37:42 -15:24 3.9 / 3.8 16.1 / 7.1 9.9 / 5.8 2-33.0 / 2-39.5 6-40 / 7-58 0 / 1 Ole Miss 6-7 / 9-17 0-0 / 4-4 28:45 / 31:15 -2:30 7.8 / 4.7 13.0 / 13.1 10.2 / 7.5 1-40.0 / 2-40.5 8-76 / 6-67 2 / 1 GEORGIA 6-11 / 7-16 0-0 / 0-0 33:59 / 26:01 7 : 5 8 3.4 / 4.8 12.6 / 6.7 7.4 / 5.9 4-32.8 / 4-49.0 6-43 / 6-52 2 / 3 Tennessee 7-12 / 4-16 0-0 / 2-4 34:38 / 25:22 9 : 1 6 4.2 / 3.7 11.6 / 6.5 7.7 / 4.8 2-34.5 / 6-45.8 7-45 / 8-33 0 / 2 MISSISSIPPI STATE 6-14 / 2-15 0-2 / 2-2 31:42 / 28:18 3 : 2 4 5.2 / 2.5 8.8 / 3.4 6.8 / 3.2 4-38.0 / 10-38.8 10-71 / 9-85 2 / 1 KENTUCKY 6-9 / 2-13 1-1 / 0-1 31:05 / 28:55 2 : 1 0 5.7 / 1.8 10.9 / 4.8 7.7 / 3.1 2-46.0 / 7-48.3 4-30 / 7-69 2 / 1 AUBURN 6-10 / 9-19 0-0 / 0-0 23:30 / 36:30 -13:00 5.3 / 2.9 11.6 / 6.0 8.4 / 4.3 4-37.8 / 5-39.0 4-30 / 5-38 3 / 2 LSU 4-9 / 5-15 1-1 / 1-3 33:17 / 26:43 6 : 3 4 6.2 / 3.6 13.3 / 5.6 9.0 / 4.9 1-33.0 / 6-34.3 4-43 / 4-30 5 / 1 Arkansas 10-14 / 5-15 0-1 / 0-0 33:15 / 26:45 6 : 3 0 5.7 / 1.9 6.9 / 6.4 6.2 / 3.1 2-37.5 / 6-40.5 2-23 / 8-36 8 / 0 Florida 9-15 / 8-11 1-2 / 0-0 34:21 / 25:39 8 : 4 2 4.7 / 2.1 9.7 / 10.2 7.3 / 7.0 2-43.5 / 2-41.5 8-72 / 6-50 5 / 2 Notre Dame 6-10 / 8-16 0-0 / 2-3 26:17 / 33:43 -7:26 5.6 / 3.7 9.9 / 5.6 7.9 / 4.7 3-42.3 / 4-47.2 6-59 / 3-25 2 / 1 Totals 80-135 / 77-186 3-7 / 13-22 364:32 / 355:28 9 : 0 4 5.1 / 3.2 11.0 / 6.7 7.8 / 5.0 30-38.0 / 57-41.9 72-581 / 72-563 34 / 17

ALABAMA INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

Receiving gp no. yds avg td lg avg/g Rushing gp att gain loss net avg td lg avg/g Najee Harris 12 229 1404 17 1387 6.1 24 53 115.6 DeVonta Smith 12 105 1641 15.6 20 66 136.8 B. Robinson Jr. 12 81 420 6 414 5.1 6 18 34.5 John Metchie 12 47 835 17.8 6 78 69.6 Jase McClellan 12 23 245 0 245 10.7 2 80 20.4 Najee Harris 12 36 346 9.6 3 25 28.8 Trey Sanders 4 30 140 6 134 4.5 0 25 33.5 Jaylen Waddle 5 25 557 22.3 4 90 111.4 R. Williams 8 19 75 4 71 3.7 1 11 8.9 M. Forristall 11 23 253 11.0 1 34 23.0 Jaylen Waddle 5 3 14 2 12 4.0 0 11 2.4 Slade Bolden 12 21 254 12.1 0 30 21.2 DeVonta Smith 12 4 23 17 6 1.5 1 14 0.5 J. Billingsley 11 16 260 16.2 3 34 23.6 Mac Jones 12 31 72 69 3 0.1 1 14 0.2 B. Robinson Jr. 12 6 26 4.3 0 7 2.2 M. Forristall 11 1 1 0 1 1.0 0 1 0.1 Javon Baker 8 2 15 7.5 0 15 1.9 Slade Bolden 12 1 1 0 1 1.0 0 1 0.1 Xavier Williams 5 2 12 6.0 0 12 2.4 J. Billingsley 11 1 0 3 -3 -3.0 0 0 -0.3 Major Tennison 11 1 4 4.0 0 4 0.4 TEAM 7 7 0 20 -20 -2.9 0 0 -2.9 Jase McClellan 12 1 1 1.0 0 1 0.1 Bryce Young 8 9 19 42 -23 -2.6 0 12 -2.9 Trey Sanders 4 1 -2 -2.0 0 0 -0.5 Total 12 439 2414 186 2228 5.1 35 80 185.7 T. Jones-Bell 3 1 -2 -2.0 0 0 -0.7 Opponents 12 412 1708 385 1323 3.2 13 54 110.2 Mac Jones 12 1 -8 -8.0 0 0 -0.7 Total 12 288 4192 14.6 37 90 349.3 Passing gp effic comp-att-int pct yds td lg avg/g Opponents 12 255 2915 11.4 14 82 242.9 Mac Jones 12 203.03 275-357-4 77.0 4036 36 90 336.3 Bryce Young 8 133.65 13-22-0 59.1 156 1 35 19.5 TEAM 7 0.00 0-1-0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 Punt Returns no. yds avg td lg Total 12 198.48 288-380-4 75.8 4192 37 90 349.3 DeVonta Smith 9 219 24.3 1 84 Opponents 12 120.01 255-435-12 58.6 2915 14 82 242.9 Slade Bolden 7 49 7.0 0 16 Jaylen Waddle 2 13 6.5 0 11 Total 18 281 15.6 1 84 Opponents 4 19 4.8 0 15

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ALABAMA INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

Interceptions no. yds avg td lg Field Goals fg pct. 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 lg blk Malachi Moore 3 42 14.0 0 42 Will Reichard 13-13 100.0 0-0 4-4 5-5 3-3 1-1 52 0 Daniel Wright 2 65 32.5 1 47 Brian Branch 2 30 15.0 0 30 FG Sequence Alabama Opponents Patrick Surtain 1 25 25.0 1 25 Missouri (34) (27),(37) Texas A&M (27) 37,(29) Dylan Moses 1 1 1.0 0 1 Ole Miss - (39),(29) Jordan Battle 1 45 45.0 1 45 Georgia (33),(52) (50),35 C. Harris 1 0 0.0 0 0 Tennessee (39),(24) (33) Justin Eboigbe 1 4 4.0 0 4 Mississippi State (40),(24) - Total 12 212 17.7 3 47 Kentucky - (33),42 Opponents 4 83 20.8 0 43 Auburn - (47),(45),56 LSU (30),(34) (52) Kick Returns no. yds avg td lg Arkansas (45) (26) J. Billingsley 4 82 20.5 0 27 Florida (20) (40) Jaylen Waddle 4 39 9.8 0 22 Notre Dame (41) 51 DeVonta Smith 3 46 15.3 0 22 B. Robinson Jr. 3 56 18.7 0 25 Punting no. yds avg lg tb fc i20 50+ blk Trey Sanders 1 17 17.0 0 17 Charlie Scott 2078639.351214810 Carl Tucker 1 23 23.0 0 23 Sam Johnson 10 354 35.4 45 15400 Total 16 263 16.4 0 27 Total 30 1140 38.0 51 3 19 12 1 0 Opponents 34 618 18.2 0 35 Opponents 57 2390 41.9 58 3 20 10 9 0

PAT Kickoffs no. yds avg tb ob retn net ydln Scoring td fg kick rush rcv pass dxp saf pts Will Reichard 60 3104 51.7 8 2 Najee Harris 27 ------162 Chase Allen 41 2029 49.5 9 1 DeVonta Smith 22 ------132 Total 101 5133 50.8 17 3 18.2 40.5 24 Will Reichard - 13-13 77-77 - - - - - 116 B. Robinson Jr. 6 ------36 Opponents 45 2815 62.6 28 1 16.4 41.2 23 John Metchie 6 ------36 Jaylen Waddle 4 ------24 All Purpose g rush rcv pr kr ir total avg/g J. Billingsley 3 ------18 DeVonta Smith 12 6 1641 219 46 0 1912 159.3 Jase McClellan 2 ------12 Najee Harris 12 1387 346 0 0 0 1733 144.4 M. Forristall 1 ------6 John Metchie 12 0 835 0 0 0 835 69.6 Malachi Moore 1 ------6 Jaylen Waddle 5 12 557 13 39 0 621 124.2 Mac Jones 1 ------6 B. Robinson Jr. 12 414 26 0 56 0 496 41.3 Jordan Battle 1 ------6 J. Billingsley 11 -3 260 0 82 0 339 30.8 R. Williams 1 ------6 Slade Bolden 12 1 254 49 0 0 304 25.3 Daniel Wright 1 ------6 Patrick Surtain 1 ------6 M. Forristall 11 1 253 0 0 0 254 23.1 Total 77 13-13 77-77 - - - - - 578 Jase McClellan 12 245100024620.5 Opponents 27 13-18 25-25 1-1 - - - - 228 Trey Sanders 4 134 -2 0 17 0 149 37.2 R. Williams 8 710000718.9 Total Offense g plays rush pass total avg/g Daniel Wright 12 0 0 0 0 65 65 5.4 Mac Jones 12 388 3 4036 4039 336.6 Jordan Battle 12 0 0 0 0 45 45 3.8 Najee Harris 12 229 1387 0 1387 115.6 Malachi Moore 11 0 0 0 0 42 42 3.8 B. Robinson Jr. 12 81 414 0 414 34.5 Brian Branch 11 0 0 0 0 30 30 2.7 Jase McClellan 12 23 245 0 245 20.4 Patrick Surtain 12 0 0 0 0 25 25 2.1 Trey Sanders 4 30 134 0 134 33.5 Carl Tucker 7 0 0 0 23 0 23 3.3 Bryce Young 8 31 -23 156 133 16.6 Javon Baker 8 0 15 0 0 0 15 1.9 R. Williams 8 19 71 0 71 8.9 Xavier Williams 5 0 12 0 0 0 12 2.4 Jaylen Waddle 5 3 12 0 12 2.4 Justin Eboigbe 12 0 0 0 0 4 4 0.3 DeVonta Smith1246060.5 Major Tennison 11 0 4 0 0 0 4 0.4 Slade Bolden 12 11010.1 Dylan Moses 12 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.1 M. Forristall 1111010.1 T. Jones-Bell 3 0 -2 0 0 0 -2 -0.7 J. Billingsley 11 1 -3 0 -3 -0.3 Mac Jones 12 3 -8 0 0 0 -5 -0.4 TEAM 7 8 -20 0 -20 -2.9 TEAM 7 -20 0 0 0 0 -20 -2.9 Total 12 819 2228 4192 6420 535.0 Bryce Young 8 -23 0 0 0 0 -23 -2.9 Opponents 12 847 1323 2915 4238 353.2 Total 12 2228 4192 281 263 212 7176 598.0 Opponents 12 1323 2915 19 618 83 4958 413.2

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ALABAMA DEFENSIVE STATISTICS

Tackles Sacks Pass defense Fumbles blkd # Defensive Leaders gp ua a tot tfl/yds no-yds int-yds brup qbh rcv-yds ff kick saf 32 Dylan Moses 12 38 36 74 6.5-33 1.5-20 1-1 3 . . 1 . . 8 C. Harris 12 49 24 73 7.0-31 4.5-28 1-0 2 6 . . . . 9 Jordan Battle 12 36 27 63 3.0-7 . 1-45 4 . . . . . 3 Daniel Wright 12 41 17 58 1.0-1 . 2-65 3 1 . . . . 29 D. Hellams 12 33 25 58 1.5-3 1.0-1 . 3 . . . . . 28 Josh Jobe 12 36 16 52 2.5-9 2.0-9 . 11 1 . 2 . . 31 W. Anderson Jr. 12 31 18 49 10.5-52 7.0-39 . . 8 . 1 . . 13 Malachi Moore 11 27 17 44 4.0-8 . 3-42 6 2 1-28 1 . . 4A C. Allen 12 23 14 37 12.0-44 6.0-33 . . 5 1-0 2 . . 2 Patrick Surtain 12 20 15 35 2.5-8 . 1-25 11 2 1-0 . . . 58 C. Barmore 111913327.5-367.0-36 . 3 6 . 3 . . 48 P. Mathis 12 16 15 31 5.0-10 1.5-6 . 3 3 . 1 . . 47 Byron Young 12 11 18 29 6.5-18 1.0-7 . . . 1-0 . . . 14 Brian Branch 11 16 7 23 0.5-0 . 2-30 4 1 . . . . 94 DJ Dale 12 8 14 22 1.0-2 . . 2 . 1-0 . . . 92 Justin Eboigbe 12 10 9 19 0.5-1 . 1-4 . 3 . . . . 42 Jaylen Moody 12 10 7 17 0.5-2 . . . . 1-0 1 . . 50 Tim Smith 9 8 6 14 2.5-10 1.0-8 . . 1 2-0 1 . . 18 LaBryan Ray 6 7 4 11 0.5-8 0.5-8 . . 2 . . . . 20 Drew Sanders 12 4 5 9 . . . . 1 . . . . 40 Joshua McMillon 10 4 5 9 1.0-1 . . 1 . . . . . 98 Jamil Burroughs 6 1 4 5 ...... 22 Najee Harris 12 3 1 4 ...... 35 Shane Lee 5 2 1 3 1.0-7 1.0-7 . . . . 1 . . 1 Ben Davis 9 1 1 2 ...... 26 Marcus Banks 8 1 1 2 ...... 1A Ale Kaho 112.2 ...... 5 J. Armour-Davis 9 . 2 2 ...... 30 King Mwikuta 11 . 1 1 ...... 90 S. Wynn Jr. 2 . 1 1 ...... 52 B. Ingraham 2 . 1 1 ...... 2C R. Williams Jr. 3 1 . 1 ...... 24 Trey Sanders 4 1 . 1 ...... 87 M. Forristall 11 . 1 1 ...... 69 L. Dickerson 11 1 . 1 ...... 60 K. Randolph 12 1 . 1 ...... 4 B. Robinson Jr. 12 1 . 1 ...... 17 Jaylen Waddle 5 1 . 1 ...... 8A John Metchie 12 1 . 1 ...... 1 . . 6 DeVonta Smith 12 1 . 1 . . . . . 1-0 . . . 45 Thomas Fletcher 12 ...... 1-0 . . . 7 Brandon Turnage 2 ...... 1 . . . . . Total 12 465 326 791 77-291 34-202 12-212 57 42 10-28 15 . . Opponents 12 472 364 836 48-201 17-109 4-83 28 10 7-29 7 . .

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PARTICIPATION CHART

## PLAYER GP-GS MU TAMU OM UT MS UK AU LSU AR UF ND 4 B. Robinson Jr. 12/- X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 74 D. George Jr. 3/- ...... X X X . . . X X X X X X ...... 55 Emil Ekiyor Jr. 12/12 START START START START START START START START START START START START 2C R. Williams Jr. 3/- ...... X X X X X X ...... X X X ...... 9 0 S . W y n n J r . 2 / - ...... X X X ...... X X X ...... 31 W. Anderson Jr. 12/12 START START START START START START START START START START START START 4A C. Allen 12/3 X X X X X X START START X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X START X X X 82 Chase Allen 8/- X X X X X X X X X X X X . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X ...... 5 J . A r m o u r - D a v i s 9 / - X X X X X X X X X X X X . . . X X X X X X X X X . . . X X X . . . X X X 5A Javon Baker 8/- ...... X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 2 6 M a r c u s B a n k s 8 / - ...... X X X X X X X X X . . . X X X . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X 58 C. Barmore 11/4 . . . X X X X X X START X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X START START START 9 Jordan Battle 12/11 START START START X X X START START START START START START START START 46 M. Billinglsey 1/- ...... X X X ...... 19 J. Billingsley 11/3 X X X X X X . . . X X X X X X X X X START START X X X X X X X X X START 1H Slade Bolden 12/3 X X X X X X X X X X X X START X X X START X X X START X X X X X X X X X 51 Tanner Bowles 4/- ...... X X X . . . X X X . . . X X X X X X ...... 14 Brian Branch 11/2 . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X START X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X START 65 Deonte Brown 12/12 START START START START START START START START START START START START 75 Tommy Brown 9/- . . . X X X X X X . . . X X X X X X X X X . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X 98 Jamil Burroughs 6/- ...... X X X X X X X X X X X X . . . X X X X X X ...... 57 Javion Cohen 5/- ...... X X X X X X X X X . . . X X X X X X ...... 7 1 D . D a l c o u r t 8 / - . . . X X X . . . X X X X X X X X X ...... X X X X X X X X X X X X 94 DJ Dale 12/11 START START START START START X X X START START START START START START 1 B e n D a v i s 9 / - X X X X X X X X X X X X ...... X X X X X X . . . X X X X X X X X X 69 L. Dickerson 11/11 START START START START START START START START START START START . . . 92 Justin Eboigbe 12/9 START START X X X START START X X X START START START START X X X START 45 Thomas Fletcher 12/- X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 87 M. Forristall 11/10 START START START START START START . . . X X X START START START START 1F Jayden George 1/- . . . X X X ...... 8 C. Harris 12/12 START START START START START START START START START START START START 22 Najee Harris 12/12 START START START START START START START START START START START START 29 D. Hellams 12/2 X X X X X X X X X START X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X START 11 T. Holden 5/- ...... X X X X X X X X X . . . X X X X X X ...... 52 B. Ingraham 2/- ...... X X X X X X ...... 28 Josh Jobe 12/12 START START START START START START START START START START START START 9B Sam Johnson 4/- X X X X X X X X X X X X ...... 10 Mac Jones 12/12 START START START START START START START START START START START START 1D T. Jones-Bell 3/- ...... X X X X X X ...... X X X ...... 1A Ale Kaho 11/- X X X X X X X X X . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 37 Demouy Kennedy 4/- . . . X X X . . . X X X . . . X X X X X X ...... 78 Amari Kight 2/- ...... X X X X X X ...... 84 Josh Lanier 1/- . . . X X X ...... 84 Joshua Lanier 6/- X X X ...... X X X X X X X X X . . . X X X X X X ...... 9 3 J . L a t h a m 1 / - ...... X X X ...... 81 Cameron Latu 11/- X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X . . . X X X X X X 70 A. Leatherwood 12/12 START START START START START START START START START START START START 35 Shane Lee 5/- X X X ...... X X X X X X X X X ...... X X X ...... 48 P. Mathis 12/6 X X X X X X START X X X START START START START START X X X X X X X X X 21 Jase McClellan 12/- X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 56 Seth McLaughlin 2/- ...... X X X ...... X X X ...... 40 Joshua McMillon 10/- ...... X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 8A John Metchie 12/10 X X X X X X START START START START START START START START START START 42 Jaylen Moody 12/- X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 13 Malachi Moore 11/10 START START START X X X START START START START START START START . . . 32 Dylan Moses 12/12 START START START START START START START START START START START START 30 King Mwikuta 11/- X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 73 Evan Neal 11/11 START START START START START START START START START . . . START START 79 Chris Owens 10/2 X X X X X X ...... X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X START X X X START 2 3 J a r e z P a r k s 1 / - ...... X X X ...... 72 Pierce Quick 3/- . . . X X X ...... X X X X X X ...... 60 K. Randolph 12/5 X X X X X X X X X START X X X START X X X START X X X START START X X X 18 LaBryan Ray 6/3 START START START ...... X X X X X X X X X ...... 1 6 W i l l R e i c h a r d 1 2 / - X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 2B J. Robinson 1/- ...... X X X ...... 1G Drew Sanders 12/- X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 26 Trey Sanders 4/- X X X X X X ...... X X X X X X ...... 8 5 C h a r l i e S c o t t 8 / - ...... X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 6 DeVonta Smith 12/12 START START START START START START START START START START START START 15 Eddie Smith 2/- ...... X X X X X X ...... 50 Tim Smith 9/- ...... X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 2 Patrick Surtain 12/12 START START START START START START START START START START START START 88 Major Tennison 11/- . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 8 6 C a r l T u c k e r 7 / 2 S T A R T S T A R T X X X ...... X X X X X X X X X X X X ...... 7 Brandon Turnage 2/- ...... X X X ...... X X X ...... 17 Jaylen Waddle 5/3 START START START X X X X X X ...... 2D R. Williams 8/- X X X X X X . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X . . . X X X X X X ...... 3A Xavier Williams 5/- . . . X X X ...... X X X ...... X X X X X X X X X 3 Daniel Wright 12/10 START START X X X START START START START START START START START X X X 9A Bryce Young 8/- X X X X X X ...... X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X ...... 47 Byron Young 12/1 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X START X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X

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ALABAMA RUSHING/RECEIVING/PASSING GAME-BY-GAME

RUSHING No-Yds/TD MU TAMU OM UGA UT MS UK AU LSU AR UF ND Najee Harris 229-1387/24 17-98/3 12-43/2 23-206/5 31-152/1 20-96/3 21-119/0 13-83/2 11-96/1 21-145/3 14-46/2 31-178/2 15-125/0 B. Robinson Jr. 81-414/6 4-18/0 10-60/0 10-76/1 7-20/0 4-29/1 2-5/0 6-22/1 7-39/0 11-62/0 13-54/3 4-19/0 3-10/0 Jase McClellan 23-245/2 ------10-99/1 2-3/0 5-48/0 6-95/1 - - Trey Sanders 30-134/0 9-1/0 2-14/0 DNP DNP 7-39/0 12-80/0 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP R. Williams 19-71/1 - - DNP - 2-3/0 - 10-30/1 DNP 3-19/0 4-19/0 DNP DNP Jaylen Waddle 3-12/0 - 1-3/0 1-11/0 1--2/0 - DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DeVonta Smith 4-6/1 1--12/0 - 1-14/1 - - - - 1-9/0 - - - 1--5/0 Mac Jones 31-3/1 1-4/0 2--2/0 3-1/0 3--20/0 5-4/1 4-4/0 - 4-6/0 - 1-2/0 3--8/0 5-12/0 Slade Bolden 1-1/0 - - - - 1-1/0 ------M. Forristall 1-1/0 ------DNP - - - 1-1/0 - J. Billingsley 1--3/0 - - DNP ------1--3/0- TEAM 7--20/0 DNP 1--9/0 1--2/0 1--3/0 DNP DNP DNP 1--2/0 2--2/0 DNP - 1--2/0 Bryce Young 9--23/0 4-2/0 - DNP DNP 1--2/0 1-0/0 1--8/0 1--8/0 1--7/0 - DNP DNP

RECEIVING No-Yds/TD MU TAMU OM UGA UT MS UK AU LSU AR UF ND DeVonta Smith 105-1641/20 8-89/0 6-63/1 13-164/1 11-167/2 7-73/0 11-203/4 9-144/2 7-171/2 8-231/3 3-22/0 15-184/2 7-130/3 John Metchie 47-835/6 2-42/0 5-181/2 4-75/0 3-50/1 7-151/0 3-18/0 1-18/1 6-55/2 4-58/0 5-72/0 4-62/0 3-53/0 Jaylen Waddle 25-557/4 8-134/2 5-142/1 6-120/0 6-161/1 - DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Najee Harris 36-346/3 2-8/0 2-26/0 3-42/0 1-10/0 6-61/0 6-36/0 2-27/0 2-34/0 2-3/0 1-2/0 5-67/3 4-30/0 J. Billingsley 16-260/3 - - DNP - 1-13/0 - 3-78/0 2-33/1 4-68/1 - 2-29/0 4-39/1 Slade Bolden 21-254/0 - - - - 6-94/0 3-20/0 3-16/0 - 1-19/0 4-43/0 2-40/0 2-22/0 M. Forristall 23-253/1 1-34/0 2-23/0 2-16/1 3-29/0 1-25/0 1-14/0 DNP 1-9/0 - 6-52/0 3-20/0 3-31/0 B. Robinson Jr. 6-26/0 1--2/0 ------1-6/0 4-22/0 - - Javon Baker 2-15/0DNPDNPDNPDNP-----2-15/0-- Xavier Williams 2-12/0 DNP - DNP DNP DNP DNP - DNP DNP - 1-12/0 1-0/0 Major Tennison 1-4/0 DNP ------1-4/0- Jase McClellan 1-1/0 ------1-1/0 - - T. Jones-Bell 1--2/0 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP - - DNP DNP 1--2/0 DNP DNP Trey Sanders 1--2/0 1--2/0 - DNP DNP - - DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Mac Jones 1--8/0 ------1--8/0

#10 Mac Jones Comp Att Int Pct Yards TD Long Sacked Effic Missouri 18 24 0 75.0 249 2 46 0-0 189.65 Texas A&M 20 27 1 74.1 435 4 87 1-4 250.89 Ole Miss 28 32 0 87.5 417 2 45 1-6 217.59 Georgia 24 32 1 75.0 417 4 90 3-20 219.46 Tennessee 25 31 0 80.6 387 0 45 1-6 185.51 Mississippi State 24 31 0 77.4 291 4 53 1-10 198.85 Kentucky 16 24 1 66.7 230 2 34 0-0 166.33 Auburn 18 26 0 69.2 302 5 66 1-4 230.26 LSU 20 28 0 71.4 385 4 65 0-0 234.07 Arkansas 24 29 0 82.8 208 0 23 0-0 143.01 Florida 33 43 1 76.7 418 5 31 2-9 192.12 Notre Dame 25 30 0 83.3 297 4 40 1-8 210.49 TOTALS 275 357 4 77.0 4036 36 90 11-67 203.03

#9A Bryce Young Comp Att Int Pct Yards TD Long Sacked Effic Missouri 5 8 0 62.5 54 0 23 2-17 119.20 Tennessee 3 5 0 60.0 30 0 18 1-2 110.40 Mississippi State 0 2 0 0.0 0 0 0 0-0 0.00 Kentucky 2 2 0 100.0 53 1 35 1-8 487.60 LSU 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 1-7 0.00 Arkansas 3 4 0 75.0 19 0 15 0-0 114.90 TOTALS 13 22 0 59.1 156 1 35 6-42 133.65

#TM TEAM Comp Att Int Pct Yards TD Long Sacked Effic Georgia 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0-0 0.00 TOTALS 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0-0 0.00

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ALABAMA TACKLES GAME-BY-GAME

Total Tackles UA-A Total MU TAMU OM UGA UT MS UK AU LSU AR UF ND D y l a n M o s e s 3 8 - 3 6 7 4 4 - 4 4 - 2 6 - 7 5 - 5 6 - 0 4 - 3 - 2 - 4 1 - 2 0 - 3 4 - 2 2 - 4 C. Harris 49-24 73 6 - 0 8 - 2 5 - 3 0 - 2 9 - 1 2 - 0 8 - 3 4 - 4 1 - 6 1 - 0 2 - 1 3 - 2 Jordan Battle 36-27 63 4 - 2 5 - 4 6 - 5 2 - 0 - 2 - 2 3 - 2 4 - 4 3 - 2 0 - 2 4 - 2 3 - 2 D. Hellams 33-25 58 1 - 1 3 - 0 5 - 1 4 - 7 - 3 - 0 0 - 1 5 - 2 2 - 6 2 - 1 2 - 0 6 - 6 Daniel Wright 41-17 58 1 0 - 1 1 - 2 2 - 3 4 - 0 4 - 0 1 - 0 4 - 4 5 - 2 3 - 0 2 - 1 2 - 4 3 - 0 Josh Jobe 36-16 52 7 - 0 4 - 0 1 - 0 1 - 4 2 - 0 1 - 0 2 - 1 5 - 5 5 - 1 1 - 0 3 - 2 4 - 3 W. Anderson Jr. 31-18 49 2 - 1 3 - 0 3 - 2 0 - 4 2 - 0 3 - 2 0 - 1 1 - 3 4 - 4 2 - 0 5 - 1 6 - 0 Malachi Moore 27-17 44 2 - 1 4 - 2 5 - 2 1 - 1 2 - 0 3 - 5 2 - 1 2 - 1 5 - 1 1 - 0 0 - 3 D N P C. Allen 23-14 37 1 - 1 2 - 1 3 - 4 3 - 1 2 - 0 1 - 1 1 - 1 3 - 1 2 - 1 1 - 0 4 - 1 0 - 2 Patrick Surtain 20-15 35 1 - 1 0 - 1 2 - 4 3 - 2 4 - 0 0 - 4 1 - 1 2 - 1 - 2 - 0 3 - 0 2 - 1 C. Barmore 19-13 32 D N P - 2 - 1 2 - 1 1 - 2 1 - 2 2 - 0 2 - 2 1 - 0 2 - 1 2 - 3 4 - 1 P. Mathis 16-15 31 1 - 0 3 - 1 1 - 3 - 3 - 0 1 - 1 1 - 4 4 - 1 0 - 3 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 Byron Young 11-18 29 - 1 - 2 0 - 1 1 - 0 2 - 2 0 - 2 2 - 2 1 - 2 0 - 3 3 - 4 - 1 - 0 Brian Branch 16-7 23 D N P - - 1 - 0 1 - 0 4 - 3 1 - 0 2 - 0 - 2 - 2 3 - 1 2 - 1 DJ Dale 8-14 22 0 - 1 - 3 - 2 1 - 5 - 0 - 1 1 - 0 1 - 2 0 - 3 1 - 0 1 - 0 - Justin Eboigbe 10-9 19 1 - 0 2 - 0 0 - 2 1 - 1 1 - 0 - 0 - 2 1 - 1 1 - 2 1 - 0 2 - 0 0 - 1 Jaylen Moody 10-7 17 2 - 0 - - - - 1 - 1 - 1 - 2 - 4 - 3 - 2 - 1 Tim Smith 8-6 14 D N P D N P D N P - 1 - 2 1 - 0 2 - 1 1 - 1 1 - 0 2 - 1 - 0 - 1 LaBryan Ray 7-4 11 3 - 1 0 - 1 4 - 2 D N P D N P D N P - - - D N P D N P D N P Joshua McMillon 4-5 9 D N P D N P - - 1 - 1 1 - 0 - - 1 - 2 1 - 2 - - Drew Sanders 4-5 9 1 - 0 - 0 - 2 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 1 - 0 0 - 2 1 - 0 - - Jamil Burroughs 1-4 5 D N P D N P D N P - - - 0 - 1 D N P 0 - 2 1 - 1 D N P D N P Najee Harris 3-1 4 - 1 - 0 - - - - 1 - 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - - Shane Lee 2-1 3 - D N P D N P - - 0 - 1 D N P D N P D N P 2 - 0 D N P D N P Ben Davis 1-1 2 - - - - D N P D N P - - D N P 0 - 1 1 - 0 - Marcus Banks 1-1 2 D N P D N P - 1 - 0 - D N P - D N P - 0 - 1 - - J. Armour-Davis 0-2 2 - - - 0 - 1 D N P - - - D N P 0 - 1 D N P - Ale Kaho 2-0 2 - - - D N P - - 1 - 0 - 1 - 0 - - - DeVonta Smith 1-0 1 1 - 0 ------King Mwikuta 0-1 1 - - - - - D N P - - - 0 - 1 - - B. Robinson Jr. 1-0 1 - - - 1 - 0 ------John Metchie 1-0 1 ------1 - 0 - R. Williams Jr. 1-0 1 D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P 1 - 0 - D N P D N P - D N P D N P B. Ingraham 0-1 1 D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P - 0 - 1 D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P S . W y n n J r . 0 - 1 1 D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P 0 - 1 D N P D N P D N P - D N P D N P Trey Sanders 1-0 1 - - D N P D N P - 1 - 0 D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P M. Forristall 0-1 1 ------D N P - - 0 - 1 - - K. Randolph 1-0 1 - - - - - 1 - 0 ------L. Dickerson 1-0 1 1 - 0 ------D N P Jaylen Waddle 1-0 1 - - 1 - 0 - - D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P

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SUPERLATIVES

INDIVIDUAL GAME HIGHS OPPONENT INDIVIDUAL GAME HIGHS

Rushes 31 Najee Harris vs Georgia (Oct 17, 2020) Rushes 21 Snoop Conner, at Ole Miss (Oct 10, 2020) 31 Najee Harris vs Florida (Dec 19, 2020) Yards Rushing 128 Snoop Conner, at Ole Miss (Oct 10, 2020) Yards Rushing 206 Najee Harris at Ole Miss (Oct 10, 2020) TD Rushes 2 Jerrion Ealy, at Ole Miss (Oct 10, 2020) TD Rushes 5 Najee Harris at Ole Miss (Oct 10, 2020) 2 Snoop Conner, at Ole Miss (Oct 10, 2020) Long Rush 80 Jase McClellan at Arkansas (Dec 12,2020) Long Rush 54 John Emery, at LSU (Dec 05, 2020) Pass attempts 43 Mac Jones vs Florida (Dec 19, 2020) Pass attempts 44 Kellen Mond, vs Texas A&M (Oct 03, 2020) Pass completions 33 Mac Jones vs Florida (Dec 19, 2020) Pass completions 27 Book, I, vs Notre Dame (Jan 1, 2021) Yards Passing 435 Mac Jones vs Texas A&M (Oct 03, 2020) Yards Passing 408 K. Trask, vs Florida (Dec 19, 2020) TD Passes 5 Mac Jones vs Auburn (Nov 28, 2020) TD Passes 3 Kellen Mond, vs Texas A&M (Oct 03, 2020) 5 Mac Jones vs Florida (Dec 19, 2020) 3 K. Trask, vs Florida (Dec 19, 2020) Long Pass 82 Stetson Bennett, vs Georgia (Oct 17, 2020) Long Pass 90 Mac Jones vs Georgia (Oct 17, 2020) Receptions 11 Elijah Moore, at Ole Miss (Oct 10, 2020) Receptions 15 DeVonta Smith vs Florida (Dec 19, 2020) Yards Receiving 181 Kenny Yeboah, at Ole Miss (Oct 10, 2020) Yards Receiving 231 DeVonta Smith at LSU (Dec 05, 2020) TD Receptions 2 Ainias Smith, vs Texas A&M (Oct 03, 2020) TD Receptions 4 DeVonta Smith vs Mississippi State (Oct 31, 2020) 2 Kenny Yeboah, at Ole Miss (Oct 10, 2020) Long Reception 90 Jaylen Waddle vs Georgia (Oct 17, 2020) Long Reception 82 James Cook, vs Georgia (Oct 17, 2020) Field Goals 2 Will Reichard vs Georgia (Oct 17, 2020) Field Goals 2 H. MEVIS, at Missouri (Sep 26, 2020) 2 Will Reichard at Tennessee (Oct 24, 2020) 2 Luke Logan, at Ole Miss (Oct 10, 2020) 2 Will Reichard vs Mississippi State (Oct 31, 2020) 2 Anders Carlson, vs Auburn (Nov 28, 2020) 2 Will Reichard at LSU (Dec 05, 2020) Long Field Goal 52 Cade York, at LSU (Dec 05, 2020) Long Field Goal 52 Will Reichard vs Georgia (Oct 17, 2020) Punts 7 C. Goodfellow, vs Kentucky (Nov 21, 2020) Punts 4 Sam Johnson vs Georgia (Oct 17, 2020) Punting Avg 49.0 Jake Camarda, vs Georgia (Oct 17, 2020) 4 Charlie Scott vs Mississippi State (Oct 31, 2020) Long Punt 58 Jake Camarda, vs Georgia (Oct 17, 2020) 4 Charlie Scott vs Auburn (Nov 28, 2020) Punts inside 20 3 Jake Camarda, vs Georgia (Oct 17, 2020) Punting Avg 46.0 Charlie Scott vs Kentucky (Nov 21, 2020) Long Punt Return 15 Nathan Parodi, at Arkansas (Dec 12,2020) Long Punt 51 Charlie Scott vs Kentucky (Nov 21, 2020) Long Kickoff Return 35 Zamir White, vs Georgia (Oct 17, 2020) Punts inside 20 3 Sam Johnson vs Georgia (Oct 17, 2020) Tackles 13 Damone Clark, at LSU (Dec 05, 2020) Long Punt Return 84 DeVonta Smith at Arkansas (Dec 12,2020) 13 Bumper Pool, at Arkansas (Dec 12,2020) Long Kickoff Return 27 J. Billingsley vs Florida (Dec 19, 2020) Sacks 1.0 T. WILLIAMS, at Missouri (Sep 26, 2020) Tackles 13 Dylan Moses at Ole Miss (Oct 10, 2020) 1.0 T. JEFFCOAT, at Missouri (Sep 26, 2020) Sacks 2.0 W. Anderson Jr. at LSU (Dec 05, 2020) 1.0 Micheal Clemons, vs Texas A&M (Oct 03, 2020) 1.0 Sam Williams, at Ole Miss (Oct 10, 2020) 2.0 W. Anderson Jr. at Arkansas (Dec 12,2020) 1.0 Malik Herring, vs Georgia (Oct 17, 2020) 2.0 C. Barmore at Arkansas (Dec 12,2020) 1.0 J. Johnson, vs Georgia (Oct 17, 2020) 2.0 C. Harris vs Florida (Dec 19, 2020) 1.0 Nakobe Dean, vs Georgia (Oct 17, 2020) 2.0 W. Anderson Jr. vs Florida (Dec 19, 2020) 1.0 Harrison,R., at Tennessee (Oct 24, 2020) Tackles For Loss 2.5 Dylan Moses at Missouri (Sep 26, 2020) 1.0 Butler,M., at Tennessee (Oct 24, 2020) Interceptions 1 Daniel Wright vs Texas A&M (Oct 03, 2020) 1.0 Kobe Jones, vs Mississippi State (Oct 31, 2020) 1 Malachi Moore vs Texas A&M (Oct 03, 2020) 1.0 Jamar Watson, vs Kentucky (Nov 21, 2020) 1 Daniel Wright vs Georgia (Oct 17, 2020) 1.0 Jaren Handy, vs Auburn (Nov 28, 2020) 1 Malachi Moore vs Georgia (Oct 17, 2020) 1.0 Big Kat Bryant, vs Auburn (Nov 28, 2020) 1 Justin Eboigbe vs Georgia (Oct 17, 2020) 1.0 Ali Gaye, at LSU (Dec 05, 2020) 1 Patrick Surtain vs Mississippi State (Oct 31, 2020) 1.0 A. Chatfield, vs Florida (Dec 19, 2020) 1 Dylan Moses vs Mississippi State (Oct 31, 2020) 1.0 Z. Carter, vs Florida (Dec 19, 2020) 1 Jordan Battle vs Kentucky (Nov 21, 2020) Tackles For Loss 3.5 M. MANUEL, at Missouri (Sep 26, 2020) 1 Malachi Moore vs Auburn (Nov 28, 2020) Interceptions 1 DeMarvin Leal, vs Texas A&M (Oct 03, 2020) 1 Brian Branch vs Auburn (Nov 28, 2020) 1 R. LeCounte, vs Georgia (Oct 17, 2020) 1 Brian Branch at Arkansas (Dec 12,2020) 1 Kelvin Joseph, vs Kentucky (Nov 21, 2020) 1 C. Harris vs Notre Dame (Jan 1, 2021) 1 T. Dean, vs Florida (Dec 19, 2020)

TEAM GAME HIGHS OPPONENT TEAM GAME HIGHS

Rushes 43 vs Georgia (Oct 17, 2020) Rushes 57 at Ole Miss (Oct 10, 2020) 43 at LSU (Dec 05, 2020) Yards Rushing 268 at Ole Miss (Oct 10, 2020) Yards Rushing 306 at Ole Miss (Oct 10, 2020) Yards Per Rush 4.8 vs Georgia (Oct 17, 2020) Yards Per Rush 7.8 at Ole Miss (Oct 10, 2020) TD Rushes 4 at Ole Miss (Oct 10, 2020) TD Rushes 7 at Ole Miss (Oct 10, 2020) Pass attempts 48 vs Mississippi State (Oct 31, 2020) Pass attempts 43 vs Florida (Dec 19, 2020) Pass completions 28 vs Mississippi State (Oct 31, 2020) Pass completions 33 vs Florida (Dec 19, 2020) 28 vs Notre Dame (Jan 1, 2021) Yards Passing 435 vs Texas A&M (Oct 03, 2020) Yards Passing 408 vs Florida (Dec 19, 2020) Yards Per Pass 16.1 vs Texas A&M (Oct 03, 2020) Yards Per Pass 13.1 at Ole Miss (Oct 10, 2020) TD Passes 5 vs Auburn (Nov 28, 2020) TD Passes 3 vs Texas A&M (Oct 03, 2020) 5 vs Florida (Dec 19, 2020) 3 vs Florida (Dec 19, 2020) Total Plays 83 vs Florida (Dec 19, 2020) Total Plays 86 at Ole Miss (Oct 10, 2020) Total Offense 723 at Ole Miss (Oct 10, 2020) Total Offense 647 at Ole Miss (Oct 10, 2020) Yards Per Play 10.2 at Ole Miss (Oct 10, 2020) Yards Per Play 7.5 at Ole Miss (Oct 10, 2020) Points 63 at Ole Miss (Oct 10, 2020) Points 48 at Ole Miss (Oct 10, 2020) 63 vs Kentucky (Nov 21, 2020) Sacks By 3 vs Georgia (Oct 17, 2020) Sacks By 8 at Arkansas (Dec 12,2020) First Downs 31 at Ole Miss (Oct 10, 2020) First Downs 37 at Ole Miss (Oct 10, 2020) Penalties 9 vs Mississippi State (Oct 31, 2020) Penalties 10 vs Mississippi State (Oct 31, 2020) Penalty Yards 85 vs Mississippi State (Oct 31, 2020) Penalty Yards 76 at Ole Miss (Oct 10, 2020) Turnovers 4 at Arkansas (Dec 12,2020) Turnovers 1 at Missouri (Sep 26, 2020) Interceptions By 1 vs Texas A&M (Oct 03, 2020) 1 vs Texas A&M (Oct 03, 2020) 1 vs Georgia (Oct 17, 2020) 1 at Ole Miss (Oct 10, 2020) 1 vs Kentucky (Nov 21, 2020) 1 vs Georgia (Oct 17, 2020) 1 vs Florida (Dec 19, 2020) 1 at Tennessee (Oct 24, 2020) Punts 10 vs Mississippi State (Oct 31, 2020) 1 vs Mississippi State (Oct 31, 2020) Punting Avg 49.0 vs Georgia (Oct 17, 2020) 1 vs Kentucky (Nov 21, 2020) Long Punt 58 vs Georgia (Oct 17, 2020) 1 vs Auburn (Nov 28, 2020) Punts inside 20 3 vs Georgia (Oct 17, 2020) 1 at LSU (Dec 05, 2020) Long Punt Return 15 at Arkansas (Dec 12,2020) 1 at Arkansas (Dec 12,2020) 1 vs Florida (Dec 19, 2020) Interceptions By 3 vs Georgia (Oct 17, 2020) Punts 4 vs Georgia (Oct 17, 2020) 4 vs Mississippi State (Oct 31, 2020) 4 vs Auburn (Nov 28, 2020) Punting Avg 46.0 vs Kentucky (Nov 21, 2020) Long Punt 51 vs Kentucky (Nov 21, 2020) Punts inside 20 3 vs Georgia (Oct 17, 2020) Long Punt Return 84 at Arkansas (Dec 12,2020)

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ALABAMA DRIVE CHARTS

MISSOURI TENNESSEE Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed Team Qtr Spot Time Obtained Spot Time How lost Pl - Yds TOP Team Qtr Spot Time Obtained Spot Time How lost Pl - Yds TOP UA 1st V25 15:00 K ic k o f f V31 14:06 P u n t 3 - 6 0:54 UA 1st A15 15:00 K ic k o f f A50 12:14 P u n t5-352:46 UA V34 00:00 P u n t V34 12:33 P o s s e s s io n 0 - 0 0:00 UA A30 10:30 P u n t T00 07:40 *TOUCHDOWN 6 - 70 2:50 . UA V34 12:33 P o s s e s s io n H00 07:46 *TOUCHDOWN 12 - 66 4:47 . UA A24 06:29 P u n t T00 02:54 *TOUCHDOWN 7 - 76 3:35 . UA V34 05:27 D o w n s H00 04:14 *TOUCHDOWN 4 - 66 1:13 . UA 2nd A25 12:11 K ic k o f f T00 08:12 *TOUCHDOWN 9 - 75 3:59 . UA V09 01:53 P u n t H00 14:37 *TOUCHDOWN 8 - 91 2:16 . UA A25 06:13 K ic k o f f T00 04:04 *TOUCHDOWN 5 - 75 2:09 . UA 2nd V24 12:47 P u n t V20 10:30 P u n t 3 - (4) 2:17 UA A20 02:56 P u n t T46 00:53 P u n t 8 - 34 2:03 UA V25 06:00 K ic k o f f H00 01:38 *TOUCHDOWN 10 - 75 4:22 UA A32 00:13 P u n t T39 00:00 End of half 3 - 29 0:13 UA 3rd H37 11:52 F u m b le H00 09:45 *TOUCHDOWN 5 - 37 2:07 . UA 3rd T28 14:27 F u m b le T28 14:27 *TOUCHDOWN 0 - 0 0:00 UA V25 01:09 K ic k o f f H35 09:03 F u m b le 12 - 40 7:06 . UA A28 13:13 P u n t A48 11:56 F u m b le3-201:17 UA 4th V25 08:28 K ic k o f f V40 03:36 P u n t 8 - 15 4:52 UA A20 10:10 P u n t T00 04:19 *TOUCHDOWN 11 - 80 5:51 . UA H18 03:36 F u m b le H16 02:05 *FIELD GOAL 4 - 2 1:31 . UA T44 02:52 K ic k o f f T21 14:54 *FIELD GOAL 7 - 23 2:58 . UA 4th A34 10:07 D o w n s T06 04:22 *FIELD GOAL 12 - 60 5:45 . 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd UA A46 01:12 D o w n s A49 00:00 End of half 2 - 3 1:12 Alabama Qtr Qtr Qtr Qtr Half Half Total Time of possession 08:47 07:02 03:16 12:20 15:49 15:36 31:25 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd 3rd down conversions 4-5 1-2 0-0 4-7 5-7 4-7 9-14 Alabama Qtr Qtr Qtr Qtr Half Half Total Average field position V25 V24 V44 H47 V25 V48 V34 Time of possession 09:11 08:24 10:00 07:03 17:35 17:03 34:38 4th down conversions 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 3rd down conversions 1-2 1-2 3-5 2-3 2-4 5-8 7-12 Average field position A23 A25 A34 A40 A24 A36 A29 4th down conversions 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 TEXAS A&M Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed MISSISSIPPI STATE Team Qtr Spot Time Obtained Spot Time How lost Pl - Yds TOP UA 1st A20 10:37 Missed FG T00 09:19 *TOUCHDOWN 3 - 80 1:18 Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed UA A34 07:12 P u n t T00 03:58 *TOUCHDOWN 7 - 66 3:14 . Team Qtr Spot Time Obtained Spot Time How lost Pl - Yds TOP UA A25 01:13 K ic k o f f T32 14:50 I n t e r c e p t io n5-431:23 UA 1st A17 15:00 K ic k o f f M22 11:57 *FIELD GOAL 8 - 61 3:03 UA A22 10:57 P u n t A34 08:31 P u n t 6 - 12 2:26 UA 2nd A25 14:44 K ic k o f f A33 13:19 P u n t 3 - 8 1:25 UA A39 07:02 P u n t M00 05:04 *TOUCHDOWN 6 - 61 1:58 UA A34 11:41 P u n t T00 09:07 *TOUCHDOWN 7 - 66 2:34 . UA A43 03:26 P u n t M00 02:14 *TOUCHDOWN 3 - 57 1:12 UA T00 06:19 I n t e r c e p t io n T00 06:19 *TOUCHDOWN 0 - 0 0:00 UA M41 01:10 P u n t M06 14:52 *FIELD GOAL 5 - 35 1:18 . UA A36 01:21 D o w n s T00 00:22 *TOUCHDOWN 8 - 64 0:59 . UA 2nd A35 13:25 P u n t M41 09:34 D o w n s 7 - 24 3:51 UA 3rd A25 15:00 K ic k o f f A27 14:02 P u n t 3 - 2 0:58 UA A12 07:18 P u n t M00 01:43 *TOUCHDOWN 12 - 88 5:35 . UA A25 09:03 K ic k o f f T00 07:24 *TOUCHDOWN 3 - 75 1:39 UA A20 00:21 P u n t A24 00:00 End of half 1 - 4 0:21 UA A24 00:46 D o w n s T08 10:14 *FIELD GOAL 10 - 68 5:32 . UA 3rd A33 12:12 P u n t A30 10:07 P u n t 4 - (3) 2:05 UA 4th A25 07:25 K ic k o f f T00 05:33 *TOUCHDOWN 4 - 75 1:52 UA A12 08:05 P u n t A19 06:43 P u n t 3 - 7 1:22 UA A20 01:24 I n t e r c e p t io n A25 00:00 End of half 3 - 5 1:24 UA A01 02:38 I n t e r c e p t io n M00 13:50 *TOUCHDOWN 9 - 99 3:48 . UA 4th A42 12:47 P u n t M46 11:00 P u n t 5 - 12 1:47 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd UA M44 05:47 F u m b le M03 02:51 F u m b le 6 - 41 2:56 . Alabama Qtr Qtr Qtr Qtr Half Half Total UA M00 02:12 I n t e r c e p t io n M00 02:12 *TOUCHDOWN 0 - 0 0:00 Time of possession 05:45 05:08 03:23 08:02 10:53 11:25 22:18 3rd down conversions 3-3 2-4 0-1 0-2 5-7 0-3 5-10 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd Average field position A26 A31 A24 A22 A29 A23 A26 Alabama Qtr Qtr Qtr Qtr Half Half Total 4th down conversions 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Time of possession 09:49 09:55 06:05 05:53 19:44 11:58 31:42 3rd down conversions 3-5 2-4 1-3 0-2 5-9 1-5 6-14 Average field position A36 A22 A15 A49 A30 A28 A30 4th down conversions 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 0-2 OLE MISS Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed KENTUCKY Team Qtr Spot Time Obtained Spot Time How lost Pl - Yds TOP UA 1st A15 14:06 K ic k o f f O00 09:29 *TOUCHDOWN 10 - 85 4:37 . Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed UA A20 06:18 P u n t O01 02:16 F u m b le 10 - 79 4:02 . Team Qtr Spot Time Obtained Spot Time How lost Pl - Yds TOP UA 2nd A25 13:31 K ic k o f f O40 11:10 P u n t5-352:21UA 1st A45 12:39 P u n t K00 10:07 *TOUCHDOWN 6 - 55 2:32 . UA A28 09:22 P u n t O00 06:51 *TOUCHDOWN 6 - 72 2:31 . UA A25 05:19 K ic k o f f A49 03:34 P u n t 4 - 24 1:45 UA A25 03:15 K ic k o f f O00 01:00 *TOUCHDOWN 8 - 75 2:15 . UA 2nd A42 12:04 D o w n s K00 10:12 *TOUCHDOWN 4 - 58 1:52 . UA 3rd A15 14:58 K ic k o f f O00 13:45 *TOUCHDOWN 4 - 85 1:13 UA A25 05:37 Missed FG K00 04:02 *TOUCHDOWN 5 - 75 1:35 UA A48 12:40 K ic k o f f O00 10:19 *TOUCHDOWN 6 - 52 2:21 . UA A29 02:22 P u n t K00 00:46 *TOUCHDOWN 6 - 71 1:36 . UA A28 06:14 K ic k o f f O00 02:39 *TOUCHDOWN 7 - 72 3:35 . UA 3rd A25 15:00 K ic k o f f K39 12:43 I n t e r c e p t io n 4 - 36 2:17 UA 4th O44 11:31 K ic k o f f O00 10:00 *TOUCHDOWN 4 - 44 1:31 . UA A20 11:15 P u n t A20 10:22 P u n t 3 - 0 0:53 UA A10 06:55 K ic k o f f O00 03:16 *TOUCHDOWN 8 - 90 3:39 . UA K00 10:14 I n t e r c e p t io n K00 10:14 *TOUCHDOWN 0 - 0 0:00 UA O44 01:28 K ic k o f f O00 01:09 *TOUCHDOWN 3 - 44 0:19 UA K29 09:00 P u n t K00 06:43 *TOUCHDOWN 7 - 29 2:17 . UA A24 05:40 P u n t K00 01:42 *TOUCHDOWN 7 - 76 3:58 . 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd UA 4th A44 14:51 P u n t K00 09:15 *TOUCHDOWN 10 - 56 5:36 . Alabama Qtr Qtr Qtr Qtr Half Half Total UA A27 08:19 P u n t K00 01:35 *TOUCHDOWN 10 - 73 6:44 . Time of possession 08:39 07:07 07:23 05:36 15:46 12:59 28:45 3rd down conversions 2-2 1-2 1-1 2-2 3-4 3-3 6-7 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd Average field position A17 A26 A30 A40 A22 A35 A29 Alabama Qtr Qtr Qtr Qtr Half Half Total 4th down conversions 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Time of possession 04:17 05:03 09:25 12:20 09:20 21:45 31:05 3rd down conversions 1-2 0-0 3-4 2-3 1-2 5-7 6-9 Average field position A35 A32 A35 A35 A33 A35 A34 GEORGIA 4th down conversions 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-1 0-0 1-1 1-1 Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed Team Qtr Spot Time Obtained Spot Time How lost Pl - Yds TOP UA 1st A24 15:00 K ic k o f f A24 14:46 I n t e r c e p t io n 1 - 0 0:14 AUBURN UA A42 14:08 I n t e r c e p t io n G00 13:16 *TOUCHDOWN 3 - 58 0:52 Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed UA A23 11:07 P u n t A48 09:09 P u n t4-251:58Team Qtr Spot Time Obtained Spot Time How lost Pl - Yds TOP UA A07 07:01 P u n t A27 04:33 P u n t 6 - 20 2:28 UA 1st B34 12:51 P u n t B39 11:23 P u n t 3 - (5) 1:28 UA A25 01:53 K ic k o f f G47 00:02 P u n t5-281:51UA A22 07:01 P u n t B00 05:10 *TOUCHDOWN 4 - 78 1:51 UA 2nd A25 14:49 K ic k o f f G15 09:00 *FIELD GOAL 13 - 60 5:49 . UA A34 01:25 P u n t B00 14:04 *TOUCHDOWN 7 - 66 2:21 . UA A25 05:42 K ic k o f f G00 03:06 *TOUCHDOWN 6 - 75 2:36 . UA 2nd A25 08:51 K ic k o f f B00 06:24 *TOUCHDOWN 5 - 75 2:27 UA A25 00:23 K ic k o f f G34 15:00 *FIELD GOAL 5 - 41 0:23 UA A17 04:07 P u n t A40 01:23 P u n t5-232:44 UA 3rd A10 12:11 P u n t G41 08:31 P u n t8-493:40UA A28 00:15 I n t e r c e p t io n A26 00:00 End of half 1 - (2) 0:15 UA A09 04:49 P u n t G00 04:00 *TOUCHDOWN 2 - 91 0:49 UA 3rd A25 15:00 K ic k o f f A39 13:36 P u n t4-141:24 UA A44 02:49 I n t e r c e p t io n G00 00:51 *TOUCHDOWN 5 - 56 1:58 . UA A22 10:36 K ic k o f f B00 09:08 *TOUCHDOWN 3 - 78 1:28 UA 4th G45 14:48 I n t e r c e p t io n G00 09:32 *TOUCHDOWN 10 - 45 5:16 . UA A39 06:35 Missed FG B00 04:28 *TOUCHDOWN 5 - 61 2:07 UA A20 06:05 Missed FG G37 00:00 End of half 10 - 43 6:05 UA A32 03:37 P u n t B00 13:27 *TOUCHDOWN 12 - 68 5:10 UA 4th B07 10:47 I n t e r c e p t io n B03 10:38 F u m b le 1 - 4 0:09 . 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd UA A25 04:39 K ic k o f f A20 02:33 P u n t 3 - (5) 2:06 Alabama Qtr Qtr Qtr Qtr Half Half Total Time of possession 07:23 08:48 06:27 11:21 16:11 17:48 33:59 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd 3rd down conversions 1-4 2-3 0-1 3-3 3-7 3-4 6-11 Alabama Qtr Qtr Qtr Qtr Half Half Total Average field position A24 A25 A21 A37 A24 A27 A25 Time of possession 04:44 06:22 08:36 03:48 11:06 12:24 23:30 4th down conversions 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 3rd down conversions 0-1 1-2 3-4 2-3 1-3 5-7 6-10 Average field position A40 A23 A29 B41 A32 A39 A35 4th down conversions 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

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ALABAMA DRIVE CHARTS

LSU Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed Team Qtr Spot Time Obtained Spot Time How lost Pl - Yds TOP UA 1st A25 15:00 K ic k o f f L00 11:56 *TOUCHDOWN 7 - 75 3:04 . UA A15 07:52 D o w n s L00 05:50 *TOUCHDOWN 5 - 85 2:02 . UA L47 04:39 P u n t L00 02:27 *TOUCHDOWN 5 - 47 2:12 UA 2nd A25 14:53 K ic k o f f L00 13:36 *TOUCHDOWN 3 - 75 1:17 UA A25 12:32 K ic k o f f L00 11:14 *TOUCHDOWN 3 - 75 1:18 UA A11 08:38 P u n t L12 03:20 *FIELD GOAL 11 - 77 5:18 . UA A42 02:24 P u n t L00 00:46 *TOUCHDOWN 6 - 58 1:38 . UA A30 00:03 P u n t A29 00:00 End of half 1 - (1) 0:03 UA 3rd A25 13:34 P u n t A40 11:28 P u n t5-152:06 UA A41 10:00 P u n t L24 08:24 F u m b le 4 - 35 1:36 UA L34 06:58 F u m b le L00 03:39 *TOUCHDOWN 6 - 34 3:19 . UA L45 00:26 K ic k o f f L16 10:50 *FIELD GOAL 10 - 29 4:36 . UA 4th A01 04:43 D o w n s L36 00:00 End of half 8 - 63 4:43

1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd Alabama Qtr Qtr Qtr Qtr Half Half Total Time of possession 07:18 09:34 07:32 08:53 16:52 16:25 33:17 3rd down conversions 0-1 2-3 1-3 1-2 2-4 2-5 4-9 Average field position A31 A26 A46 A01 A28 A37 A31 4th down conversions 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-1 0-0 1-1

ARKANSAS Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed Team Qtr Spot Time Obtained Spot Time How lost Pl - Yds TOP UA 1st H47 13:16 P u n t H28 10:54 *FIELD GOAL 7 - 19 2:22 UA V35 07:18 K ic k o f f H43 04:18 D o w n s 7 - 22 3:00 UA H00 02:36 P u n t H00 02:36 *TOUCHDOWN 0 - 0 0:00 UA H49 00:56 P u n t H00 12:04 *TOUCHDOWN 8 - 49 3:52 . UA 2nd H05 11:54 F u m b le H00 11:50 *TOUCHDOWN 1 - 5 0:04 . UA V28 10:28 P u n t H00 06:43 *TOUCHDOWN 8 - 72 3:45 . UA V30 05:04 P u n t H00 00:33 *TOUCHDOWN 13 - 70 4:31 . UA 3rd V11 15:00 K ic k o f f H00 07:24 *TOUCHDOWN 14 - 89 7:36 . UA V34 06:18 P u n t V38 04:40 P u n t 3 - 4 1:38 UA V44 02:17 F u m b le H11 13:30 F u m b le 7 - 45 3:47 . UA 4th V39 08:02 F u m b le V43 05:35 P u n t 3 - 4 2:27 UA V20 02:04 I n t e r c e p t io n H00 01:51 *TOUCHDOWN 1 - 80 0:13

1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd Alabama Qtr Qtr Qtr Qtr Half Half Total Time of possession 06:18 11:16 11:31 04:10 17:34 15:41 33:15 3rd down conversions 2-4 6-6 2-3 0-1 8-10 2-4 10-14 Average field position V46 H49 V29 V29 V48 V29 V40 4th down conversions 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1

FLORIDA Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed Team Qtr Spot Time Obtained Spot Time How lost Pl - Yds TOP UA 1st A30 15:00 K ic k o f f F00 12:20 *TOUCHDOWN 9 - 70 2:40 . UA A09 09:56 K ic k o f f F22 06:21 I n t e r c e p t io n 8 - 69 3:35 UA F31 06:21 F u m b le F00 06:07 *TOUCHDOWN 1 - 31 0:14 UA A27 01:50 K ic k o f f F00 11:27 *TOUCHDOWN 12 - 73 5:23 . UA 2nd A30 08:27 P u n t F00 02:28 *TOUCHDOWN 13 - 70 5:59 UA A22 01:04 K ic k o f f F00 00:06 *TOUCHDOWN 8 - 78 0:58 . UA 3rd A25 13:25 K ic k o f f F37 11:15 D o w n s6-382:10 UA A09 09:35 P u n t F43 05:16 P u n t 6 - 48 4:19 UA A25 00:18 K ic k o f f F00 11:29 *TOUCHDOWN 10 - 75 3:49 . UA 4th F10 11:21 F u m b le F02 09:53 *FIELD GOAL 4 - 8 1:28 . UA A34 06:30 K ic k o f f F00 04:59 *TOUCHDOWN 4 - 66 1:31 . UA A47 02:05 K ic k o f f A46 00:16 P u n t 3 - (1) 1:49

1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd Alabama Qtr Qtr Qtr Qtr Half Half Total Time of possession 08:35 10:35 06:47 08:24 19:10 15:11 34:21 3rd down conversions 1-2 6-7 0-2 2-4 7-9 2-6 9-15 Average field position A33 A26 A19 F43 A31 A38 A34 4th down conversions 0-0 1-1 0-1 0-0 1-1 0-1 1-2

NOTRE DAME

Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed Team Qtr Spot Time Obtained Spot Time How lost Pl - Yds TOP UA 1st A21 12:50 P u n t N00 10:14 *TOUCHDOWN 7 - 79 2:36 UA A03 06:30 P u n t N00 04:19 *TOUCHDOWN 5 - 97 2:11 . UA 2nd A16 11:10 K ic k o f f N00 08:49 *TOUCHDOWN 6 - 84 2:21 UA A23 05:39 P u n t A44 00:44 P u n t 9 - 21 4:55 UA A33 00:06 Missed FG A31 00:00 End of half 1 - (2) 0:06 UA 3rd A25 15:00 K ic k o f f N46 10:58 P u n t 8 - 29 4:02 UA A38 07:27 I n t e r c e p t io n N00 04:58 *TOUCHDOWN 5 - 62 2:29 . UA A30 02:05 P u n t N23 12:45 *FIELD GOAL 10 - 47 4:20 UA 4th A14 08:43 D o w n s A34 05:32 P u n t5-203:11

1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd Alabama Qtr Qtr Qtr Qtr Half Half Total Time of possession 04:47 07:28 08:36 05:26 12:15 14:02 26:17 3rd down conversions 0-0 3-4 2-3 1-3 3-4 3-6 6-10 Average field position A12 A24 A31 A14 A19 A26 A22 4th down conversions 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

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OPPONENT DRIVE CHARTS

MISSOURI TENNESSEE Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed Team Qtr Spot Time Obtained Spot Time How lost Pl - Yds TOP Team Qtr Spot Time Obtained Spot Time How lost Pl - Yds TOP MU 1st H36 14:06 P u n t H26 12:33 P u n t 3 - (10) 1:33 UT 1st T09 12:14 P u n t T23 10:30 P u n t4-141:44 MU H25 07:46 K ic k o f f V34 05:27 D o w n s 6 - 41 2:19 UT T27 07:34 K ic k o f f T34 06:29 P u n t 3 - 7 1:05 MU H45 04:06 K ic k o f f V42 01:53 P u n t5-132:13UT T25 02:54 K ic k o f f A15 12:11 *FIELD GOAL 13 - 60 5:43 . MU 2nd H15 14:31 K ic k o f f H32 12:47 P u n t 5 - 17 1:44 UT 2nd T25 08:12 K ic k o f f A00 06:13 *TOUCHDOWN 6 - 75 1:59 MU H40 10:30 P u n t V10 06:00 *FIELD GOAL 12 - 50 4:30 . UT T25 04:04 K ic k o f f T32 02:56 P u n t 3 - 7 1:08 MU H25 01:38 K ic k o f f H26 00:00 End of half 5 - 1 1:38 UT T18 00:53 P u n t T20 00:13 P u n t 3 - 2 0:40 MU 3rd H25 15:00 K ic k o f f H37 11:52 F u m b le5-123:08UT 3rd T25 15:00 K ic k o f f T28 14:27 F u m b le 3 - 3 0:33 MU H25 09:45 K ic k o f f V20 01:09 *FIELD GOAL 18 - 55 8:36 . UT T35 14:27 K ic k o f f T32 13:13 P u n t 3 - (3) 1:14 MU 4th H43 09:03 F u m b le V00 08:28 *TOUCHDOWN 2 - 57 0:35 UT A48 11:56 F u m b le A46 10:10 P u n t 3 - 2 1:46 MU H15 00:00 P u n t H18 03:36 F u m b le 0 - 3 0:00 UT T15 04:12 K ic k o f f A00 02:52 *TOUCHDOWN 4 - 85 1:20 MU H25 02:05 K ic k o f f V00 00:00 *TOUCHDOWN 14 - 75 2:05 . UT 4th T25 14:54 K ic k o f f A34 10:07 D o w n s 12 - 41 4:47 UT T35 04:22 K ic k o f f A46 01:12 D o w n s 7 - 19 3:10 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd Missouri Qtr Qtr Qtr Qtr Half Half Total 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd Time of possession 06:13 07:58 11:44 02:40 14:11 14:24 28:35 Tennessee Qtr Qtr Qtr Qtr Half Half Total 3rd down conversions 0-3 3-5 3-5 2-3 3-8 5-8 8-16 Time of possession 05:49 06:36 05:00 07:57 12:25 12:57 25:22 Average field position H35 H26 H25 H34 H31 H29 H30 3rd down conversions 1-3 2-5 0-3 1-5 3-8 1-8 4-16 4th down conversions 0-1 0-0 1-1 1-1 0-1 2-2 2-3 Average field position T20 T22 T31 T30 T21 T31 T26 4th down conversions 0-0 0-0 0-0 2-4 0-0 2-4 2-4 TEXAS A&M Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed MISSISSIPPI STATE Team Qtr Spot Time Obtained Spot Time How lost Pl - Yds TOP Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed TAMU 1st T25 15:00 K ic k o f f A20 10:37 Missed FG 11 - 55 4:23 . Team Qtr Spot Time Obtained Spot Time How lost Pl - Yds TOP MS 1st M25 11:57 K ic k o f f M29 10:57 P u n t 3 - 4 1:00 TAMU T25 09:19 K ic k o f f T30 07:12 P u n t 4 - 5 2:07 MS M20 08:31 P u n t M26 07:02 P u n t 3 - 6 1:29 TAMU T25 03:58 K ic k o f f A00 01:13 *TOUCHDOWN 5 - 75 2:45 MS M16 05:04 K ic k o f f M20 03:26 P u n t 3 - 4 1:38 TAMU 2nd A17 14:50 I n t e r c e p t io n A00 14:44 *TOUCHDOWN 1 - 17 0:06 . MS M20 02:14 K ic k o f f M27 01:10 P u n t 3 - 7 1:04 TAMU T27 13:19 P u n t T34 11:41 P u n t 3 - 7 1:38 MS 2nd M25 14:52 K ic k o f f M25 13:25 P u n t 3 - 0 1:27 TAMU T25 09:07 K ic k o f f T35 06:19 I n t e r c e p t io n 6 - 10 2:48 MS M41 09:34 D o w n s A46 07:18 P u n t 4 - 13 2:16 TAMU T25 06:19 K ic k o f f A35 01:21 D o w n s9-404:58MS M22 01:43 K ic k o f f M26 00:21 P u n t 3 - 4 1:22 TAMU T25 00:22 K ic k o f f T24 00:00 End of half 1 - (1) 0:22 MS 3rd M13 15:00 K ic k o f f M32 12:12 P u n t 5 - 19 2:48 TAMU 3rd T47 14:02 P u n t A13 09:03 *FIELD GOAL 12 - 40 4:59 . MS M35 10:07 P u n t M50 08:05 P u n t4-152:02 TAMU T25 07:24 K ic k o f f A23 00:46 D o w n s 12 - 52 6:38 MS M42 06:43 P u n t A09 02:38 I n t e r c e p t io n 10 - 49 4:05 . TAMU 4th T25 10:14 K ic k o f f A00 07:25 *TOUCHDOWN 7 - 75 2:49 . MS 4th M25 13:50 K ic k o f f M27 12:47 P u n t 3 - 2 1:03 TAMU T30 05:33 K ic k o f f A10 01:24 I n t e r c e p t io n 8 - 60 4:09 . MS M14 11:00 P u n t M44 05:47 F u m b le 8 - 30 5:13 MS M08 02:51 F u m b le M21 02:12 I n t e r c e p t io n2-130:39 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd MS M25 02:12 K ic k o f f A41 00:00 End of half 9 - 34 2:12 Texas A&M Qtr Qtr Qtr Qtr Half Half Total 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd Time of possession 09:15 09:52 11:37 06:58 19:07 18:35 37:42 Mississippi State Qtr Qtr Qtr Qtr Half Half Total 3rd down conversions 0-2 2-5 4-6 4-4 2-7 8-10 10-17 Time of possession 05:11 05:05 08:55 09:07 10:16 18:02 28:18 Average field position T25 T37 T36 T27 T32 T31 T32 3rd down conversions 0-4 0-3 1-4 1-4 0-7 2-8 2-15 4th down conversions 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-2 Average field position M20 M29 M30 M18 M24 M23 M23 4th down conversions 0-0 0-0 1-1 1-1 0-0 2-2 2-2 OLE MISS KENTUCKY Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed Team Qtr Spot Time Obtained Spot Time How lost Pl - Yds TOP Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed OM 1st O25 15:00 K ic k o f f A00 14:06 *TOUCHDOWN 4 - 75 0:54 . Team Qtr Spot Time Obtained Spot Time How lost Pl - Yds TOP OM O25 09:29 K ic k o f f O49 06:18 P u n t 7 - 24 3:11 UK 1st K20 15:00 K ic k o f f K28 12:39 P u n t 4 - 8 2:21 OM O07 02:16 F u m b le A00 13:31 *TOUCHDOWN 10 - 93 3:45 . UK K27 10:07 K ic k o f f A15 05:19 *FIELD GOAL 8 - 58 4:48 . OM 2nd O20 11:10 P u n t O42 09:22 P u n t 6 - 22 1:48 UK K20 03:34 P u n t A42 12:04 D o w n s 12 - 38 6:30 . OM O25 06:51 K ic k o f f A00 03:15 *TOUCHDOWN 11 - 75 3:36 . UK 2nd K34 10:12 K ic k o f f A25 05:37 Missed FG 10 - 41 4:35 OM O25 01:00 K ic k o f f O29 00:00 End of half 2 - 4 1:00 UK K18 04:02 K ic k o f f K24 02:22 P u n t 3 - 6 1:40 OM 3rd O21 13:37 K ic k o f f A00 12:47 *TOUCHDOWN 3 - 79 0:50 UK K25 00:46 K ic k o f f K31 00:00 End of half 2 - 6 0:46 OM O25 10:19 K ic k o f f A00 06:19 *TOUCHDOWN 10 - 75 4:00 . UK 3rd K22 12:43 I n t e r c e p t io n K45 11:15 P u n t4-231:28 OM O25 02:39 K ic k o f f A00 11:31 *TOUCHDOWN 16 - 75 6:08 . UK K40 10:22 P u n t K40 10:14 I n t e r c e p t io n 1 - 0 0:08 OM 4th O25 10:00 K ic k o f f A21 07:01 *FIELD GOAL 8 - 54 2:59 . UK K25 10:14 K ic k o f f K22 09:00 P u n t 3 - (3) 1:14 OM O25 03:16 K ic k o f f A11 01:29 *FIELD GOAL 7 - 64 1:47 . UK K25 06:43 K ic k o f f K31 05:40 P u n t 3 - 6 1:03 OM O19 01:08 K ic k o f f O20 00:00 End of half 4 - 1 1:08 UK K25 01:42 K ic k o f f K17 14:51 P u n t 3 - (8) 1:51 UK 4th K25 09:15 K ic k o f f K24 08:19 P u n t 3 - (1) 0:56 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd UK K25 01:35 K ic k o f f K30 00:00 End of half 3 - 5 1:35 Ole Miss Qtr Qtr Qtr Qtr Half Half Total Time of possession 06:21 07:53 07:37 09:24 14:14 17:01 31:15 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd 3rd down conversions 1-2 2-5 3-3 3-7 3-7 6-10 9-17 Kentucky Qtr Qtr Qtr Qtr Half Half Total Average field position O19 O23 O23 O23 O21 O23 O22 Time of possession 10:43 09:57 05:35 02:40 20:40 08:15 28:55 4th down conversions 0-0 2-2 0-0 2-2 2-2 2-2 4-4 3rd down conversions 0-2 2-5 0-4 0-2 2-7 0-6 2-13 Average field position K22 K25 K27 K25 K24 K26 K25 4th down conversions 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 GEORGIA Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed Team Qtr Spot Time Obtained Spot Time How lost Pl - Yds TOP AUBURN UGA 1st A41 14:46 I n t e r c e p t io n A31 14:08 I n t e r c e p t io n3-100:38 Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed UGA G35 13:16 K ic k o f f G22 11:07 P u n t 3 - (13) 2:09 Team Qtr Spot Time Obtained Spot Time How lost Pl - Yds TOP UGA G16 09:09 P u n t G30 07:01 P u n t5-142:08 AU 1st B09 15:00 K ic k o f f B11 12:51 P u n t 3 - 2 2:09 UGA G43 04:33 P u n t A00 01:53 *TOUCHDOWN 8 - 57 2:40 . AU B11 11:23 P u n t B38 07:01 P u n t 8 - 27 4:22 UGA G14 00:02 P u n t A00 14:49 *TOUCHDOWN 2 - 86 0:13 AU B19 05:10 K ic k o f f B30 01:25 P u n t6-113:45 UGA 2nd G23 09:00 K ic k o f f A33 05:42 *FIELD GOAL 10 - 44 3:18 AU 2nd B19 14:04 K ic k o f f A30 08:51 *FIELD GOAL 12 - 51 5:13 UGA G34 03:06 K ic k o f f A00 00:23 *TOUCHDOWN 12 - 66 2:43 . AU B33 06:24 K ic k o f f B45 04:07 P u n t5-122:17 UGA 3rd G39 15:00 K ic k o f f A44 12:11 P u n t 5 - 17 2:49 AU B17 01:23 P u n t A38 00:15 I n t e r c e p t io n 8 - 45 1:08 UGA G09 08:31 P u n t G43 04:49 P u n t7-343:42 AU 3rd B25 13:36 P u n t A28 10:36 *FIELD GOAL 7 - 47 3:00 UGA G29 04:00 K ic k o f f A25 02:49 I n t e r c e p t io n 5 - 46 1:11 AU B28 09:08 K ic k o f f A39 06:35 Missed FG 7 - 33 2:33 UGA G38 00:51 K ic k o f f G42 14:48 I n t e r c e p t io n 3 - 4 1:03 AU B25 04:28 K ic k o f f B29 03:37 P u n t 3 - 4 0:51 UGA 4th G32 09:32 K ic k o f f A18 06:05 Missed FG 9 - 50 3:27 . AU 4th B25 13:27 K ic k o f f B36 10:47 I n t e r c e p t io n 5 - 11 2:40 AU B04 10:38 F u m b le A00 04:39 *TOUCHDOWN 12 - 96 5:59 . 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd AU B39 02:33 P u n t A43 00:00 End of half 7 - 18 2:33 Georgia Qtr Qtr Qtr Qtr Half Half Total Time of possession 07:37 06:12 08:33 03:39 13:49 12:12 26:01 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd 3rd down conversions 1-3 4-6 1-4 1-3 5-9 2-7 7-16 Auburn Qtr Qtr Qtr Qtr Half Half Total Average field position G33 G28 G28 G32 G32 G29 G30 Time of possession 10:16 08:38 06:24 11:12 18:54 17:36 36:30 4th down conversions 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 3rd down conversions 2-5 3-6 1-4 3-4 5-11 4-8 9-19 Average field position B13 B23 B26 B22 B18 B24 B21 4th down conversions 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

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OPPONENT DRIVE CHARTS

LSU Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed Team Qtr Spot Time Obtained Spot Time How lost Pl - Yds TOP LSU 1st L25 11:56 K ic k o f f A15 07:52 D o w n s 11 - 60 4:04 . LSU L25 05:50 K ic k o f f L25 04:39 P u n t 3 - 0 1:11 LSU L06 02:26 K ic k o f f A00 14:53 *TOUCHDOWN 9 - 94 2:33 LSU 2nd L31 13:28 K ic k o f f A00 12:32 *TOUCHDOWN 3 - 69 0:56 LSU L25 11:14 K ic k o f f A47 08:38 P u n t6-282:36 LSU L25 03:20 K ic k o f f L30 02:24 P u n t 3 - 5 0:56 LSU L23 00:42 K ic k o f f L32 00:03 P u n t 3 - 9 0:39 LSU 3rd L32 14:53 K ic k o f f L30 13:34 P u n t 3 - (2) 1:19 LSU L27 11:28 P u n t L22 10:00 P u n t 3 - (5) 1:28 LSU L26 08:24 F u m b le L34 06:58 F u m b le 4 - 8 1:26 LSU L25 03:39 K ic k o f f A34 00:31 *FIELD GOAL 10 - 41 3:08 LSU 4th L25 10:50 K ic k o f f A01 04:43 D o w n s 15 - 74 6:07 .

1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd LSU Qtr Qtr Qtr Qtr Half Half Total Time of possession 07:42 05:26 07:28 06:07 13:08 13:35 26:43 3rd down conversions 2-4 0-3 2-5 1-3 2-7 3-8 5-15 Average field position L18 L26 L27 L25 L22 L27 L24 4th down conversions 0-1 0-0 0-0 1-2 0-1 1-2 1-3

ARKANSAS Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed Team Qtr Spot Time Obtained Spot Time How lost Pl - Yds TOP AR 1st H25 15:00 K ic k o f f H35 13:16 P u n t4-101:44 AR H25 10:54 K ic k o f f V09 07:18 *FIELD GOAL 11 - 66 3:36 . AR H43 04:18 D o w n s H42 02:36 P u n t 3 - (1) 1:42 AR H25 02:36 K ic k o f f H15 00:56 P u n t 3 - (10) 1:40 AR 2nd H25 12:04 K ic k o f f H05 11:54 F u m b le 1 - (20) 0:10 AR H24 11:50 K ic k o f f H30 10:28 P u n t 3 - 6 1:22 AR H25 06:43 K ic k o f f H32 05:04 P u n t 3 - 7 1:39 AR H25 00:33 K ic k o f f H25 00:00 End of half 2 - 0 0:33 AR 3rd H25 07:24 K ic k o f f H18 06:18 P u n t 3 - (7) 1:06 AR H26 04:40 P u n t V44 02:17 F u m b le 7 - 30 2:23 AR 4th H11 13:30 F u m b le V39 08:02 F u m b le9-505:28 AR H33 05:35 P u n t V35 02:04 I n t e r c e p t io n 7 - 32 3:31 AR H25 01:51 K ic k o f f V47 00:00 End of half 5 - 28 1:51

1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd Arkansas Qtr Qtr Qtr Qtr Half Half Total Time of possession 08:42 03:44 03:29 10:50 12:26 14:19 26:45 3rd down conversions 1-5 0-2 2-3 2-5 1-7 4-8 5-15 Average field position H29 H24 H25 H23 H27 H24 H25 4th down conversions 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

FLORIDA Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed Team Qtr Spot Time Obtained Spot Time How lost Pl - Yds TOP UF 1st F27 12:14 K ic k o f f A00 10:05 *TOUCHDOWN 6 - 73 2:09 UF F29 00:00 I n t e r c e p t io n F31 06:21 F u m b le 0 - 2 0:00 UF F21 06:01 K ic k o f f A23 01:57 *FIELD GOAL 10 - 56 4:04 UF 2nd F32 11:20 K ic k o f f F45 08:27 P u n t 5 - 13 2:53 UF F25 02:28 K ic k o f f A00 01:09 *TOUCHDOWN 4 - 75 1:19 . UF F31 00:05 K ic k o f f F27 00:00 End of half 1 - (4) 0:05 UF 3rd F25 15:00 K ic k o f f A00 13:25 *TOUCHDOWN 4 - 75 1:35 UF F37 11:15 D o w n s A47 09:35 P u n t 4 - 16 1:40 UF F20 05:16 P u n t A00 00:18 *TOUCHDOWN 12 - 80 4:58 . UF 4th F25 11:29 K ic k o f f F10 11:21 F u m b le 1 - (15) 0:08 UF F25 09:53 K ic k o f f A00 06:33 *TOUCHDOWN 9 - 75 3:20 . UF F25 04:59 K ic k o f f A00 02:07 *TOUCHDOWN 10 - 75 2:52 . UF F12 00:16 P u n t F07 00:00 End of half 1 - (5) 0:16

1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd Florida Qtr Qtr Qtr Qtr Half Half Total Time of possession 06:25 04:25 08:13 06:36 10:50 14:49 25:39 3rd down conversions 2-3 0-1 3-4 3-3 2-4 6-7 8-11 Average field position F24 F29 F27 F21 F27 F24 F25 4th down conversions 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

NOTRE DAME Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed Team Qtr Spot Time Obtained Spot Time How lost Pl - Yds TOP ND 1st N12 15:00 K ic k o f f N29 12:50 P u n t5-172:10 ND N25 10:14 K ic k o f f N44 06:30 P u n t 6 - 19 3:44 ND N25 04:19 K ic k o f f A00 11:16 *TOUCHDOWN 15 - 75 8:03 . ND 2nd N25 08:49 K ic k o f f N43 05:39 P u n t 6 - 18 3:10 ND N11 00:44 P u n t A33 00:06 Missed FG 8 - 56 0:38 ND 3rd N10 10:58 P u n t N37 07:27 I n t e r c e p t io n 7 - 27 3:31 ND N25 04:58 K ic k o f f N38 02:05 P u n t4-132:53 ND 4th N25 12:45 K ic k o f f A13 08:43 D o w n s 10 - 62 4:02 . ND N20 05:32 P u n t A00 00:56 *TOUCHDOWN 14 - 80 4:36 . ND N47 00:54 K ic k o f f A15 00:00 End of half 6 - 38 0:54 .

1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd Notre Dame Qtr Qtr Qtr Qtr Half Half Total Time of possession 10:13 07:32 06:24 09:34 17:45 15:58 33:43 3rd down conversions 3-5 2-5 1-2 2-4 5-10 3-6 8-16 Average field position N20 N18 N17 N30 N19 N25 N22 4th down conversions 0-0 1-1 0-0 1-2 1-1 1-2 2-3

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ALABAMA BY QUARTER STATS

3rd-Down Conversions

Date Opponent Score Overall 1st Qtr 2nd Qtr 3rd Qtr 4th Qtr Overtime Sep 26, 2020 at Missouri W 38-19 9-14 64.3 4-5 80.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 0.0 4-7 57.1 Oct 03, 2020 TEXAS A&M W 52-24 5-10 50.0 3-3 100.0 2-4 50.0 0-1 0.0 0-2 0.0 Oct 10, 2020 at Ole Miss W 63-48 6-7 85.7 2-2 100.0 1-2 50.0 1-1 100.0 2-2 100.0 Oct 17, 2020 GEORGIA W 41-24 6-11 54.5 1-4 25.0 2-3 66.7 0-1 0.0 3-3 100.0 Oct 24, 2020 at Tennessee W 48-17 7-12 58.3 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 3-5 60.0 2-3 66.7 Oct 31, 2020 MISSISSIPPI STATE W 41-0 6-14 42.9 3-5 60.0 2-4 50.0 1-3 33.3 0-2 0.0 Nov 21, 2020 KENTUCKY W 63-3 6-9 66.7 1-2 50.0 0-0 0.0 3-4 75.0 2-3 66.7 Nov 28, 2020 AUBURN W 42-13 6-10 60.0 0-1 0.0 1-2 50.0 3-4 75.0 2-3 66.7 Dec 05, 2020 at LSU W 55-17 4-9 44.4 0-1 0.0 2-3 66.7 1-3 33.3 1-2 50.0 Dec 12,2020 at Arkansas W 52-3 10-14 71.4 2-4 50.0 6-6 100.0 2-3 66.7 0-1 0.0 Dec 19, 2020 vs Florida W 52-46 9-15 60.0 1-2 50.0 6-7 85.7 0-2 0.0 2-4 50.0 Jan 1, 2021 vs Notre Dame W 31-14 6-10 60.0 0-0 0.0 3-4 75.0 2-3 66.7 1-3 33.3 Alabama 80-135 59.3 18-31 58.1 27-39 69.2 16-30 53.3 19-35 54.3 0-0 0.0 Opponents 77-186 41.4 13-41 31.7 20-51 39.2 21-47 44.7 23-47 48.9 0-0 0.0

4th-Down Conversions

Date Opponent Score Overall 1st Qtr 2nd Qtr 3rd Qtr 4th Qtr Overtime Sep 26, 2020 at Missouri W 38-19 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 Oct 03, 2020 TEXAS A&M W 52-24 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 Oct 10, 2020 at Ole Miss W 63-48 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 Oct 17, 2020 GEORGIA W 41-24 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 Oct 24, 2020 at Tennessee W 48-17 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 Oct 31, 2020 MISSISSIPPI STATE W 41-0 0-2 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-1 0.0 Nov 21, 2020 KENTUCKY W 63-3 1-1 100.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 1-1 100.0 Nov 28, 2020 AUBURN W 42-13 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 Dec 05, 2020 at LSU W 55-17 1-1 100.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 Dec 12,2020 at Arkansas W 52-3 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 Dec 19, 2020 vs Florida W 52-46 1-2 50.0 0-0 0.0 1-1 100.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 0.0 Jan 1, 2021 vs Notre Dame W 31-14 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 Alabama 3-7 42.9 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 0-1 0.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 0.0 Opponents 13-22 59.1 0-2 0.0 3-5 60.0 2-3 66.7 8-12 66.7 0-0 0.0

Time of Possession

Date Opponent Score Overall 1st Qtr 2nd Qtr 3rd Qtr 4th Qtr Overtime Sep 26, 2020 at Missouri W 38-19 31:25 8:47 7:02 3:16 12:20 Oct 03, 2020 TEXAS A&M W 52-24 22:18 5:45 5:08 3:23 8:02 Oct 10, 2020 at Ole Miss W 63-48 28:45 8:39 7:07 7:23 5:36 Oct 17, 2020 GEORGIA W 41-24 33:59 7:23 8:48 6:27 11:21 Oct 24, 2020 at Tennessee W 48-17 34:38 9:11 8:24 10:00 7:03 Oct 31, 2020 MISSISSIPPI STATE W 41-0 31:42 9:49 9:55 6:05 5:53 Nov 21, 2020 KENTUCKY W 63-3 31:05 4:17 5:03 9:25 12:20 Nov 28, 2020 AUBURN W 42-13 23:30 4:44 6:22 8:36 3:48 Dec 05, 2020 at LSU W 55-17 33:17 7:18 9:34 7:32 8:53 Dec 12,2020 at Arkansas W 52-3 33:15 6:18 11:16 11:31 4:10 Dec 19, 2020 vs Florida W 52-46 34:21 8:35 10:35 6:47 8:24 Jan 1, 2021 vs Notre Dame W 31-14 26:17 4:47 7:28 8:36 5:26 Alabama Total 364:32 85:33 96:42 89:01 93:16 0:00 Avg. 30:22 7:07 8:03 7:25 7:46 0:00 Opponents Total 355:28 94:27 83:18 90:59 86:44 0:00 Avg. 29:37 7:52 6:56 7:34 7:13 0:00

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ALABAMA’S 20-PLUS YARD PLAYS 20-YARD PLUS PLAYS LONG PLAYS BY THE NUMBERS Yds Type Player(s) Opponent Long Plays By Yards No. TD 90* Pass Jaylen Waddle from Mac Jones Georgia 100+ 0 0 87* Pass Jaylen Waddle from Mac Jones Texas A&M 90-99 1 1 84* PR DeVonta Smith Arkansas 80-89 3 3 80* Rush Jase McClellan Arkansas 70-79 1 1 78* Pass John Metchie from Mac Jones Texas A&M 60-69 4 4 66* Pass DeVonta Smith from Mac Jones Auburn 50-59 3 2 65* Pass DeVonta Smith from Mac Jones LSU 40-49 12 4 63* Pass John Metchie from Mac Jones Texas A&M 30-39 20 7 61* Pass DeVonta Smith from Mac Jones LSU 20-29 66 10 58* Pass DeVonta Smith from Mac Jones Auburn 53 Rush Najee Harris Notre Dame Long Plays By Type No. TD 53* Pass DeVonta Smith from Mac Jones Mississippi State Rushing 15 5 48 Pass DeVonta Smith from Mac Jones LSU Passing 73 22 47* INT Daniel Wright Texas A&M Punt returns 6 1 46 Pass Jaylen Waddle from Mac Jones Missouri Kick returns 10 0 45 Pass John Metchie from Mac Jones Tennessee Interceptions 5 3 45 Pass Jaylen Waddle from Mac Jones Ole Miss Fumble returns 1 1 45 Pass John Metchie from Mac Jones Tennessee Other 0 0 45* INT Jordan Battle Kentucky TOTAL 110 32 42 INT Malachi Moore Georgia 42* Rush Najee Harris Kentucky 20-YARD PLUS BY PLAYER 41 PR DeVonta Smith Kentucky Player No. TD R P KR PR IR FR 40 Pass John Metchie from Mac Jones Notre Dame 40* Pass John Metchie from Mac Jones Georgia DeVonta Smith 38120302600 39* Rush Najee Harris Ole Miss John Metchie 19 4 0 190000 39* Rush Najee Harris Auburn Najee Harris 14 6 9 50000 38 Pass Jaylen Waddle from Mac Jones Georgia Jaylen Waddle 9 3 0 81000 36 Pass DeVonta Smith from Mac Jones Ole Miss J. Billingsley 9 2 0 54000 35 Pass DeVonta Smith from Bryce Young Kentucky Slade Bolden 4 0 0 40000 35 Rush Najee Harris Ole Miss Jase McClellan 3 1 3 00000 35 Pass John Metchie from Mac Jones Texas A&M Trey Sanders 3 0 3 00000 35* Pass DeVonta Smith from Mac Jones Mississippi State Malachi Moore 2 1 0 00011 34 Pass J. Billingsley from Mac Jones Kentucky B. Robinson Jr. 2 0 0 02000 34 Pass DeVonta Smith from Mac Jones Mississippi State M. Forristall 20020000 34 Pass M. Forristall from Mac Jones Missouri Patrick Surtain 11000010 34* Pass DeVonta Smith from Mac Jones Notre Dame Jordan Battle 11000010 34 Pass DeVonta Smith from Mac Jones Georgia Daniel Wright 1 1 0 00010 33* Rush Najee Harris Ole Miss Brian Branch 1 0 0 00010 32 Pass John Metchie from Mac Jones Ole Miss Carl Tucker 10001000 31* Pass DeVonta Smith from Mac Jones Florida TOTAL 11032157310651 31* Pass DeVonta Smith from Mac Jones Florida 31 Pass DeVonta Smith from Mac Jones Mississippi State LONGEST PLAYS OF THE YEAR 30 Pass Slade Bolden from Mac Jones Tennessee Rushing 30 INT Brian Branch Auburn 80 Jase McClellan vs Arkansas (12/12/2020) 29 Rush Najee Harris Florida Rushing Touchdown 29 Rush Najee Harris Florida 80 Jase McClellan vs Arkansas (12/12/2020) 28 Rush Najee Harris LSU 28* FR Malachi Moore Tennessee Passing 27 Pass J. Billingsley from Mac Jones Kentucky 90 Jaylen Waddle from Mac Jones 27 Pass J. Billingsley from Mac Jones LSU vs Georgia (10/17/2020) 27 KR J. Billingsley Florida Passing Touchdown 27 KR J. Billingsley Florida 90 Jaylen Waddle from Mac Jones 27 Pass DeVonta Smith from Mac Jones Florida vs Georgia (10/17/2020) 27 Pass DeVonta Smith from Mac Jones Florida 26 Pass John Metchie from Mac Jones Florida Punt Return 26* Pass DeVonta Smith from Mac Jones Notre Dame 84 DeVonta Smith vs Arkansas (12/12/2020) 26 Pass John Metchie from Mac Jones Florida Kick Return 26 Pass DeVonta Smith from Mac Jones Auburn 27 J. Billingsley vs Florida (12/19/2020) 25 Pass Najee Harris from Mac Jones Auburn 27 J. Billingsley vs Florida (12/19/2020) 25* INT Patrick Surtain Mississippi State Interception Return 25 Pass M. Forristall from Mac Jones Tennessee 47 Daniel Wright vs Texas A&M (10/3/2020) 25 Rush Jase McClellan LSU 25 Pass Slade Bolden from Mac Jones Florida Fumble Return 25 KR B. Robinson Jr. Kentucky 28 Malachi Moore vs Tennessee (10/24/2020) 25 Pass Slade Bolden from Mac Jones Florida Punt 25 Rush Trey Sanders Mississippi State 51 Charlie Scott vs Kentucky (11/21/2020) 24* Pass J. Billingsley from Mac Jones Auburn 24 Pass DeVonta Smith from Mac Jones Florida Field Goal 24 Pass DeVonta Smith from Mac Jones Florida 52 Will Reichard vs Georgia (10/17/2020) 24 Pass John Metchie from Mac Jones LSU 24 Pass Najee Harris from Mac Jones Ole Miss 24 Pass Najee Harris from Mac Jones Kentucky 24* Pass John Metchie from Mac Jones Auburn 24* Pass J. Billingsley from Mac Jones LSU 24 Pass DeVonta Smith from Mac Jones Notre Dame 23 Rush Jase McClellan Kentucky * touchdown scored on play FOOTBALL PAGE 53 UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA / CRIMSON TIDE / FOOTBALL STATISTICS

SEASON/CAREER STATISTICS (OFFENSE)

SEASON CAREER

Rushing gp att gain loss net avg td lg avg/g gp att gain loss net avg td lg avg/g Najee Harris 12 229 1404 17 1387 6.1 24 53 115.6 54 616 3852 88 3764 6.1 44 53 69.7 B. Robinson Jr. 12 81 420 6 414 5.1 6 18 34.5 51 264 1335 43 1292 4.9 15 37 25.3 Jase McClellan 12 23 245 0 245 10.7 2 80 20.4 12 23 245 0 245 10.7 2 80 20.4 Trey Sanders 4 30 140 6 134 4.5 0 25 33.5 4 30 140 6 134 4.5 0 25 33.5 R. Williams 8 19 75 4 71 3.7 1 11 8.9 8 19 75 4 71 3.7 1 11 8.9 Jaylen Waddle 5 3 14 2 12 4.0 0 11 2.4 33 4 19 2 17 4.2 0 11 0.5 DeVonta Smith 12 4 23 17 6 1.5 1 14 0.5 53 4 23 17 6 1.5 1 14 0.1 Mac Jones 12 31 72 69 3 0.1 1 14 0.2 38 50 127 96 31 0.6 2 18 0.8 M. Forristall 11 1 1 0 1 1.0 0 1 0.1 53 1 1 0 1 1.0 0 1 0.0 Slade Bolden 12 1 1 0 1 1.0 0 1 0.1 26 5 11 0 11 2.2 0 5 0.4 J. Billingsley 11 1 0 3 -3 -3.0 0 0 -0.3 20 1 0 3 -3 -3.0 0 0 -0.2 TEAM 7 7 0 20 -20 -2.9 0 0 -2.9 Bryce Young 8 9 19 42 -23 -2.6 0 12 -2.9 8 9 19 42 -23 -2.6 0 12 -2.9 Total 12 439 2414 186 2228 5.1 35 80 185.7 Opponents 12 412 1708 385 1323 3.2 13 54 110.2

Passing gp effic comp-att-int pct yds td lg avg/g gp effic comp-att-int pct yds td lg avg/g Mac Jones 12 203.03 275-357-4 77.0 4036 36 90 336.3 38 197.05 377-511-7 73.8 5662 51 94 149.0 Bryce Young 8 133.65 13-22-0 59.1 156 1 35 19.5 8 133.65 13-22-0 59.1 156 1 35 19.5 TEAM 7 0.00 0-1-0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 Total 12 198.48 288-380-4 75.8 4192 37 90 349.3 Opponents 12 120.01 255-435-12 58.6 2915 14 82 242.9

Receiving gp no. yds avg td lg avg/g gp no. yds avg td lg avg/g DeVonta Smith 12 105 1641 15.6 20 66 136.8 53 223 3750 16.8 43 85 70.8 John Metchie 12 47 835 17.8 6 78 69.6 25 51 858 16.8 6 78 34.3 Najee Harris 12 36 346 9.6 3 25 28.8 54 73 702 9.6 10 42 13.0 Jaylen Waddle 5 25 557 22.3 4 90 111.4 33 103 1965 19.1 17 94 59.5 M. Forristall 11 23 253 11.0 1 34 23.0 53 44 505 11.5 5 34 9.5 Slade Bolden 12 21 254 12.1 0 30 21.2 26 23 288 12.5 0 30 11.1 J. Billingsley 11 16 260 16.2 3 34 23.6 20 18 276 15.3 3 34 13.8 B. Robinson Jr. 12 6 26 4.3 0 7 2.2 51 17 150 8.8 0 34 2.9 Javon Baker 8 2 15 7.5 0 15 1.9 8 2 15 7.5 0 15 1.9 Xavier Williams 5 2 12 6.0 0 12 2.4 11 2 12 6.0 0 12 1.1 Major Tennison 11 1 4 4.0 0 4 0.4 33 6 55 9.2 1 21 1.7 Jase McClellan 12 1 1 1.0 0 1 0.1 12 1 1 1.0 0 1 0.1 Trey Sanders 4 1 -2 -2.0 0 0 -0.5 4 1 -2 -2.0 0 0 -0.5 T. Jones-Bell 3 1 -2 -2.0 0 0 -0.7 3 1 -2 -2.0 0 0 -0.7 Mac Jones 12 1 -8 -8.0 0 0 -0.7 38 2 -9 -4.5 0 0 -0.2 Total 12 288 4192 14.6 37 90 349.3 Opponents 12 255 2915 11.4 14 82 242.9

Total Offense g plays rush pass total avg/g g plays rush pass total avg/g Mac Jones 12 388 3 4036 4039 336.6 38 561 31 5662 5693 149.8 Najee Harris 12 229 1387 0 1387 115.6 54 616 3764 0 3764 69.7 B. Robinson Jr. 12 81 414 0 414 34.5 51 264 1292 0 1292 25.3 Jase McClellan 12 23 245 0 245 20.4 12 23 245 0 245 20.4 Trey Sanders 4 30 134 0 134 33.5 4 30 134 0 134 33.5 Bryce Young 8 31 -23 156 133 16.6 8 31 -23 156 133 16.6 R. Williams 8 19 71 0 71 8.9 8 19 71 0 71 8.9 Jaylen Waddle 5 3 12 0 12 2.4 33 4 17 0 17 0.5 DeVonta Smith 12 4 6 0 6 0.5 53 4 6 0 6 0.1 M. Forristall 11 1 1 0 1 0.1 53 1 1 0 1 0.0 Slade Bolden 12 1 1 0 1 0.1 26 6 11 6 17 0.7 J. Billingsley 11 1 -3 0 -3 -0.3 20 1 -3 0 -3 -0.2 TEAM 7 8 -20 0 -20 -2.9 Total 12 819 2228 4192 6420 535.0 Opponents 12 847 1323 2915 4238 353.2

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SEASON/CAREER STATISTICS (SCORING/RETURNS/TURNOVERS)

SEASON CAREER

PAT PAT Scoring td fg kick rush rcv pass dxp saf pts td fg kick rush rcv pass dxp saf pts Najee Harris 27 ------162 54 ------324 DeVonta Smith 22 ------132 45 ------270 Will Reichard - 13-13 77-77 - - - - - 116 - 17-20 98-99 - - - - - 149 John Metchie 6 ------36 6 ------36 B. Robinson Jr. 6 ------36 15 ------90 Jaylen Waddle 4 ------24 20 ------120 J. Billingsley 3 ------18 3 ------18 Jase McClellan 2 ------12 2 ------12 Jordan Battle 1 ------6 1 ------6 Mac Jones 1 ------6 2 ------12 Malachi Moore 1 ------6 1 ------6 M. Forristall 1 ------6 5 ------30 Daniel Wright 1 ------6 1 ------6 R. Williams 1 ------6 1 ------6 Patrick Surtain 1 ------6 1 ------6 Total 77 13-13 77-77 - - - - - 578 Opponents 27 13-18 25-25 1-1 - - - - 228

Punt Returns no. yds avg td lg no. yds avg td lg DeVonta Smith 9 219 24.3 1 84 9 219 24.3 1 84 Slade Bolden 7 49 7.0 0 16 7 49 7.0 0 16 Jaylen Waddle 2 13 6.5 0 11 38 733 19.3 2 77 Total 18 281 15.6 1 84 Opponents 4 19 4.8 0 15

Kick Returns no. yds avg td lg no. yds avg td lg Jaylen Waddle 4 39 9.8 0 22 9 214 23.8 1 98 J. Billingsley 4 82 20.5 0 27 4 82 20.5 0 27 B. Robinson Jr. 3 56 18.7 0 25 11 166 15.1 0 30 DeVonta Smith 3 46 15.3 0 22 3 46 15.3 0 22 Trey Sanders 1 17 17.0 0 17 1 17 17.0 0 17 Carl Tucker 1 23 23.0 0 23 1 23 23.0 0 23 Total 16 263 16.4 0 27 Opponents 34 618 18.2 0 35

Interceptions no. yds avg td lg no. yds avg td lg Malachi Moore 3 42 14.0 0 42 3 42 14.0 0 42 Daniel Wright 2 65 32.5 1 47 2 65 32.5 1 47 Brian Branch 2 30 15.0 0 30 2 30 15.0 0 30 Jordan Battle 1 45 45.0 1 45 2 45 22.5 1 45 C. Harris 1 0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 Justin Eboigbe 1 4 4.0 0 4 1 4 4.0 0 4 Dylan Moses 1 1 1.0 0 1 2 12 6.0 0 11 Patrick Surtain 1 25 25.0 1 25 4 69 17.2 1 25 Total 12 212 17.7 3 47 Opponents 4 83 20.8 0 43

Fumble Returns no. yds avg td lg no. yds avg td lg DJ Dale 1 0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 Malachi Moore 1 28 28.0 1 28 1 28 28.0 1 28 Total 2 28 14.0 1 28 Opponents 4 29 7.2 0 13

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SEASON/CAREER STATISTICS (ALL-PURPOSE/KICKING)

SEASON CAREER

All Purpose g rush rcv pr kr ir total avg/g g rush rcv pr kr ir total avg/g DeVonta Smith 12 6 1641 219 46 0 1912 159.3 53 6 3750 219 46 0 4021 75.9 Najee Harris 12 1387 346 0 0 0 1733 144.4 54 3764 702 0 0 0 4466 82.7 John Metchie 12 0 835 0 0 0 835 69.6 25 0 858 0 0 0 858 34.3 Jaylen Waddle 5 12 557 13 39 0 621 124.2 33 17 1965 733 214 0 2929 88.8 B. Robinson Jr. 12 414 26 0 56 0 496 41.3 51 1292 150 0 166 0 1608 31.5 J. Billingsley 11 -3 260 0 82 0 339 30.8 20 -3 276 0 82 0 355 17.8 Slade Bolden 12 1 254 49 0 0 304 25.3 26 11 288 49 0 0 348 13.4 M. Forristall 11 1 253 0 0 0 254 23.1 53 1 505 0 8 0 514 9.7 Jase McClellan 12 245 1 0 0 0 246 20.5 12 245 1 0 0 0 246 20.5 Trey Sanders 4 134 -2 0 17 0 149 37.2 4 134 -2 0 17 0 149 37.2 R. Williams 8 71 0 0 0 0 71 8.9 8 71 0 0 0 0 71 8.9 Daniel Wright 12 0 0 0 0 65 65 5.4 43 0 0 0 0 65 65 1.5 Jordan Battle12000045453.8 25 000045451.8 Malachi Moore 11 0 0 0 0 42 42 3.8 11 0 0 0 0 42 42 3.8 Brian Branch11000030302.7 11 000030302.7 Patrick Surtain 12 0 0 0 0 25 25 2.1 40 0 0 0 0 69 69 1.7 Carl Tucker7000230233.3 7000230233.3 Javon Baker 8 0 15 0 0 0 15 1.9 8 0 15 0 0 0 15 1.9 Xavier Williams 5 0 12 0 0 0 12 2.4 11 0 12 0 0 0 12 1.1 Justin Eboigbe 12 0 0 0 0 4 4 0.3 22 0 0 0 0 4 4 0.2 Major Tennison 110400040.4 330550 8 0631.9 Dylan Moses 12 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.1 38 0 0 0 0 12 12 0.3 T. Jones-Bell 3 0 -2 0 0 0 -2 -0.7 3 0 -2 0 0 0 -2 -0.7 Mac Jones 12 3 -8 0 0 0 -5 -0.4 38 31 -9 0 0 0 22 0.6 TEAM 7-200000-20-2.9 Bryce Young 8 -23 0 0 0 0 -23 -2.9 8 -23 0 0 0 0 -23 -2.9 Total 12 2228 4192 281 263 212 7176 598.0 Opponents 12 1323 2915 19 618 83 4958 413.2

Field Goals att good long blkd att good long blkd Will Reichard 13 13 52 0 20 17 52 0 Total 13 13 52 0 Opponents 18 13 52 0

Punting no. yds avg lg blk no. yds avg lg blk Charlie Scott 20 786 39.3 51 0 20 786 39.3 51 0 Sam Johnson 10 354 35.4 45 0 10 354 35.4 45 0 Total 30 1140 38.0 51 0 Opponents 57 2390 41.9 58 0

Kickoffs no. yds avg tb ob no. yds avg tb ob Will Reichard 60 3104 51.7 8 2 89 4935 55.4 30 3 Chase Allen 41 2029 49.5 9 1 41 2029 49.5 9 1 Total 101 5133 50.8 17 3 Opponents 45 2815 62.6 28 1

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SEASON/CAREER STATISTICS (DEFENSE)

SEASON CAREER

## Defensive Leaders gp ua a total tfl sack int pbu fr ff blk gp ua a total tfl sack int pbu fr ff blk 32 Dylan Moses 12 3 8 3 6 7 4 6.5 1 . 5 1 3 . 1 . 38 1 0 2 8 8 1 9 0 22.0 6 . 5 2 4 . 3 . 8 C. Harris 12 4 9 2 4 7 3 7.0 4 . 5 1 2 . . . 25 7 8 5 8 1 3 6 14.5 4 . 5 1 3 2 1 . 9 Jordan Battle 12 3 6 2 7 6 3 3.0 . 1 4 . . . 25 5 4 3 9 9 3 5.0 1 . 0 2 5 1 . . 29 D. Hellams 12 3 3 2 5 5 8 1.5 1 . 0 . 3 . . . 25 3 5 2 7 6 2 2.0 1 . 5 . 3 . . . 3 Daniel Wright 12 4 1 1 7 5 8 1.0 . 2 3 . . . 43 5 3 3 1 8 4 1.0 . 2 5 . . . 28 Josh Jobe 12 3 6 1 6 5 2 2.5 2 . 0 . 1 1 . 2 . 38 6 4 2 4 8 8 2.5 2 . 0 1 1 5 1 2 . 31 W. Anderson Jr. 12 3 1 1 8 4 9 10.5 7 . 0 . . . 1 . 12 3 1 1 8 4 9 10.5 7 . 0 . . . 1 . 13 Malachi Moore 11 2 7 1 7 4 4 4.0 . 3 6 1 1 . 11 2 7 1 7 4 4 4.0 . 3 6 1 1 . 4A C. Allen 12 2 3 1 4 3 7 12.0 6 . 0 . . 1 2 . 32 3 3 2 1 5 4 17.5 6 . 5 . . 1 3 . 2 Patrick Surtain 12 2 0 1 5 3 5 2.5 . 1 1 1 1 . . 40 8 0 3 4 1 1 4 5.0 . 4 2 6 2 4 . 58 C. Barmore 11 1 9 1 3 3 2 7.5 7 . 0 . 3 . 3 . 23 3 1 2 7 5 8 13.5 9 . 0 . 5 . 3 . 48 P. Mathis 12 1 6 1 5 3 1 5.0 1 . 5 . 3 . 1 . 39 3 3 4 3 7 6 5.5 1 . 5 . 3 1 2 . 47 Byron Young 12 1 1 1 8 2 9 6.5 1 . 0 . . 1 . . 25 1 7 3 5 5 2 8.0 2 . 0 . 1 1 . . 14 Brian Branch 11 1 6 7 2 3 0.5 . 2 4 . . . 11 1 6 7 2 3 0.5 . 2 4 . . . 94 DJ Dale 12 8 1 4 2 2 1.0 . . 2 1 . . 22 1 4 2 5 3 9 4.0 1 . 0 . 2 2 . . 92 Justin Eboigbe 12 1 0 9 1 9 0.5 . 1 . . . . 22 1 6 1 3 2 9 3.5 1 . 5 1 . . . . 42 Jaylen Moody 12 1 0 7 1 7 0.5 . . . 1 1 . 39 1 6 1 6 3 2 0.5 . . . 1 1 . 50 Tim Smith 9 8 6 1 4 2.5 1 . 0 . . 2 1 . 9 8 6 1 4 2.5 1 . 0 . . 2 1 . 18 LaBryan Ray 6 7 4 1 1 0.5 0 . 5 . . . . . 30 3 2 3 2 6 4 10.5 5 . 0 . 2 . 1 . 40 Joshua McMillon 10 4 5 9 1.0 . . 1 . . . 28 1 8 1 0 2 8 2.0 . . 1 . . . 20 Drew Sanders 12 4 5 9 0.0 ...... 12 4 5 9 0.0 ...... 98 Jamil Burroughs 6 1 4 5 0.0 ...... 6 1 4 5 0.0 ...... 22 Najee Harris 12 3 1 4 0.0 ...... 54 4 2 6 0.0 ...... 35 Shane Lee 5 2 1 3 1.0 1 . 0 . . . 1 . 18 4 9 4 0 8 9 7.5 5 . 5 1 . 1 3 . 5 J. Armour-Davis 9 . 2 2 0.0 ...... 17 . 4 4 0.0 . . 2 . . . 26 Marcus Banks 8 1 1 2 0.0 ...... 15 1 1 2 0.0 ...... 1 Ben Davis 9 1 1 2 0.0 ...... 23 4 2 6 1.0 1 . 0 . 1 . . . 1A Ale Kaho 11 2 . 2 0.0 ...... 39 1 4 1 9 3 3 1.0 . . . 1 . 3 60 K. Randolph 12 1 . 1 0.0 ...... 25 1 . 1 0.0 ...... 2C R. Williams Jr. 3 1 . 1 0.0 ...... 3 1 . 1 0.0 ...... 52 B. Ingraham 2 . 1 1 0.0 ...... 4 2 3 5 0.0 ...... 8A John Metchie 12 1 . 1 0.0 . . . . 1 . 25 2 . 2 0.0 . . . . 1 . 90 S. Wynn Jr. 2 . 1 1 0.0 ...... 14 2 9 1 1 0.0 ...... 17 Jaylen Waddle 5 1 . 1 0.0 ...... 33 1 . 1 0.0 ...... 87 M. Forristall 11 . 1 1 0.0 ...... 53 . 1 1 0.0 ...... 4 B. Robinson Jr. 12 1 . 1 0.0 ...... 51 4 1 5 0.0 ...... 30 King Mwikuta 11 . 1 1 0.0 ...... 21 1 4 5 0.0 ...... 6 DeVonta Smith 12 1 . 1 0.0 . . . 1 . . 53 4 . 4 0.0 . . . 1 . . 69 L. Dickerson 11 1 . 1 0.0 ...... 24 1 . 1 0.0 ...... 24 Trey Sanders 4 1 . 1 0.0 ...... 4 1 . 1 0.0 ...... 45 Thomas Fletcher 12 . . . 0.0 . . . 1 . . 54 1 1 2 0.0 . . . 1 . . 7 Brandon Turnage 2 . . . 0.0 . . 1 . . . 3 . . . 0.0 . . 1 . . . Total 12 4 6 5 3 2 6 7 9 1 77 34 12 5 7 1 0 1 5 . Opponents 12 4 7 2 3 6 4 8 3 6 48 17 4 2 8 7 7 .

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2020 RECAPS AND BOX SCORES

2/2 ALABAMA (1-0, 1-0 SEC) 38 13/13 TEXAS A&M (1-1, 1-1 SEC) 24

MISSOURI (0-1, 0-1 SEC) 19 2/2 ALABAMA (2-0, 2-0 SEC) 52

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 • MEMORIAL STADIUM • COLUMBIA, MO. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3 • BRYANT-DENNY STADIUM • TUSCALOOSA, ALA. ATTENDANCE: 11,738 • TV: ESPN ATTENDANCE: 19,424 • TV: CBS

COLUMBIA, Mo. – The second-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide began the 2020 campaign with a 38-19 win over TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The second-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide won its 19th consecutive home opener with a the at Memorial Stadium. The Tide opened the season with a win for the 14th straight year under 52-24 victory over No. 13 Texas A&M at Bryant-Denny Stadium. head coach Nick Saban. The Tide offense shined, collecting 544 total yards in the win. Redshirt junior quarterback Mac Jones fi nished On offense, Alabama was led by Najee Harris’ career-high tying three rushing scores. The senior carried the 20-of-27 for a career-high 435 yards and four scores. Sophomore John Metchie III led the receivers with a career- ball 17 times for 92 yards while adding two catches for eight yards. Junior Jaylen Waddle paced all receivers best fi ve catches for 181 yards and two touchdowns, while junior Jaylen Waddle added another fi ve receptions with two scores and 134 yards on a career-high eight catches. Mac Jones fi nished his season-opening start an for 142 yards and a score. Senior running back Brian Robinson Jr. rushed for a game-high 60 yards on 10 carries, effi cient 18-of-24 for 249 yards and two scores, connecting with Waddle on touchdowns of 18 and 23 yards. while fellow senior Najee Harris recorded two rushing touchdowns and 43 yards on the ground. Redshirt junior Daniel Wright paced all Tide defenders with a career-high 11 tackles, including one for loss. His On defense, Alabama forced a pair of turnovers, including a 47-yard interception return for a touchdown by tackle for loss was part of Alabama’s 8.0 for -37 yards. The 8.0 tackles for loss were the most by a Tide defense redshirt junior Daniel Wright in addition to an interception by freshman Malachi Moore. Sophomore Christian since UA posted 10.0 against Mississippi State on Nov. 10, 2018. Alabama also racked up 3.0 sacks with juniors Harris racked up 10 tackles and a quarterback hurry, while sophomore Jordan Battle added nine tackles and a Josh Jobe and LaBryan Ray each recording a sack while sophomore Christian Harris rounded out the group. pass breakup.

1 2 3 4 Score 1 2 3 4 Score Alabama 14 14 7 3 38 Texas A&M 7 7 3 7 24 Missouri 0 3 3 13 19 Alabama 14 21 7 10 52

SCORING SUMMARY 1st 07:46 UA Najee Harris 1 yd run (Will Reichard kick), 12-66 4:47 UA 7 - MU 0 SCORING SUMMARY 04:14 UA Jaylen Waddle 18 yd pass from Mac Jones (Will Reichard kick), 4-66 1:13 UA 14 - MU 0 1st 09:19 UA John Metchie III 78 yd pass from Mac Jones (Will Reichard kick), 3-80 1:18 TAMU 0 - UA 7 2nd 14:37 UA Najee Harris 1 yd run (Will Reichard kick), 8-91 2:16 UA 21 - MU 0 03:58 UA Najee Harris 6 yd run (Will Reichard kick), 7-66 3:14 TAMU 0 - UA 14 06:00 MU Harrison Mevis 27 yd fi eld goal, 12-50 4:30 UA 21 - MU 3 01:13 TAMU Ainias Smith 47 yd pass from Kellen Mond (Seth Small kick), 5-75 2:45 TAMU 7 - UA 14 01:38 UA Jaylen Waddle 23 yd pass from Mac Jones (Will Reichard kick), 10-75 4:22 UA 28 - MU 3 2nd 14:44 TAMU Ryan Renick 17 yd pass from Kellen Mond (Seth Small kick), 1-17 0:06 TAMU 14 - UA 14 3rd 09:45 UA Najee Harris 8 yd run (Will Reichard kick), 5-37 2:07 UA 35 - MU 3 09:07 UA Najee Harris 2 yd run (Will Reichard kick), 7-66 2:34 TAMU 14 - UA 21 01:09 MU Harrison Mevis 37 yd fi eld goal, 18-55 8:36 UA 35 - MU 6 06:19 UA Daniel Wright 47 yd interception return (Will Reichard kick) TAMU 14 - UA 28 4th 08:28 MU Tyler Badie 54 yd pass from Shawn Robinson (Harrison Mevis kick), 2-57 0:35 UA 35 - MU 13 00:22 UA DeVonta Smith 2 yd pass from Mac Jones (Will Reichard kick), 8-64 0:59 TAMU 14 - UA 35 02:05 UA Will Reichard 34 yd fi eld goal, 4-2 1:31 UA 38 - MU 13 3rd 09:03 TAMU Seth Small 29 yd fi eld goal, 12-40 4:59 TAMU 17 - UA 35 00:00 MU Connor Bazelak 7 yd run, 14-75 2:05 UA 38 - MU 19 07:24 UA Jaylen Waddle 87 yd pass from Mac Jones (Will Reichard kick), 3-75 1:39 TAMU 17 - UA 42 4th 10:14 UA Will Reichard 27 yd fi eld goal, 10-68 5:32 TAMU 17 - UA 45 07:25 TAMU Ainias Smith 14 yd pass from Kellen Mond (Seth Small kick), 7-75 2:49 TAMU 24 - UA 45 05:33 UA John Metchie III 63 yd pass from Mac Jones (Will Reichard kick), 4-75 1:52 TAMU 24 - UA 52 UA MU FIRST DOWNS 22 20 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 36-111 34-69 PASSING YDS (NET) 303 253 TAMU UA Passes Comp-Att-Int 23-32-0 26-39-0 FIRST DOWNS 25 22 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 68-414 73-322 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 30-115 28-109 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0-0 1-8-0 PASSING YDS (NET) 335 435 Punt Returns-Yards 0-0-0 2-2-0 Passes Comp-Att-Int 26-47-2 20-27-1 Kickoff Returns-Yards 0-0-0 2-38-0 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 77-450 55-544 Interception Returns-Yards 0-0-0 0-0-0 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0-0 0-0-0 Punts (Number-Avg) 3-39.0 3-39.0 Punt Returns-Yards 0-0-0 1-11-0 Fumbles-Lost 1-1 3-2 Kickoff Returns-Yards 0-0-0 0-0-0 Penalties-Yards 7-49 3-20 Interception Returns-Yards 1-43-0 2-47-1 Possession Time 31:25 28:35 Punts (Number-Avg) 2-39.5 2-33.0 Third-Down Conversions 9 of 14 8 of 16 Fumbles-Lost 0-0 0-0 Fourth-Down Conversions 0 of 0 2 of 3 Penalties-Yards 7-58 6-40 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 5-6 3-3 Possession Time 37:42 22:18 Sacks By: Number-Yards 3-30 2-17 Third-Down Conversions 10 of 17 5 of 10 Fourth-Down Conversions 0 of 2 0 of 0 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 3-5 4-4 RUSHING: UA - Najee Harris 17-98; Brian Robinson Jr. 4-18; Mac Jones 1-4; Bryce Young 4-2; Trey Sanders 9-1; Sacks By: Number-Yards 1-4 0-0 DeVonta Smith 1-minus 12. MU - Larry Rountree III 14-67; Connor Bazelak 3-12; Tyler Badie 4-11; Jalen Knox 2-9; Kris Abrams-Draine 1-3; Dawson Downing 1-2; Damon Hazelton 1-0; Shawn Robinson 8-minus 35. RUSHING: TAMU - Haynes King 5-43; Ainias Smith 5-29; Isaiah Spiller 11-25; Kellen Mond 8-19; TEAM 1-minus PASSING: UA - Mac Jones 18-24-0-249; Bryce Young 5-8-0-54. MU - Shawn Robinson 19-25-0-185; Connor 1. UA - Brian Robinson Jr. 10-60; Najee Harris 12-43; Trey Sanders 2-14; Jaylen Waddle 1-3; Mac Jones 2-minus Bazelak 7-14-0-68. 2; TEAM 1-minus 9. RECEIVING: UA - Jaylen Waddle 8-134; DeVonta Smith 8-89; John Metchie III 2-42; Najee Harris 2-8; Miller PASSING: TAMU - Kellen Mond 25-44-1-318; Haynes King 1-3-1-17. UA - Mac Jones 20-27-1-435. Forristall 1-34; Trey Sanders 1-minus 2; Brian Robinson Jr. 1-minus 2. MU - Jalen Knox 5-63; Damon Hazelton 5-34; Dominic Gicinto 3-44; Barrett Banister 3-27; Daniel Parker Jr. 3-6; Keke Chism 2-12; Tyler Badie 1-54; Niko RECEIVING: TAMU - Jalen Wydermyer 8-82; Ainias Smith 6-123; Chase Lane 6-62; Jalen Preston 2-27; Kam Hea 1-9; Tauskie Dove 1-9; Dawson Downing 1-7; Shawn Robinson 1-minus 12. Brown 2-18; Ryan Renick 1-17; Caleb Chapman 1-6. UA - DeVonta Smith 6-63; John Metchie III 5-181; Jaylen Waddle 5-142; Najee Harris 2-26; Miller Forristall 2-23. INTERCEPTIONS: None. INTERCEPTIONS: TAMU - DeMarvin Leal 1-43. UA - Malachi Moore 1-0; Daniel Wright 1-47. FUMBLES: UA - Bryce Young 1-1. MU - Shawn Robinson 2-1; Barrett. Banister 1-1. FUMBLES: None.

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2020 RECAPS AND BOX SCORES

2/2 ALABAMA (3-0, 3-0 SEC) 63 3/3 GEORGIA (3-1, 3-1 SEC) 24

OLE MISS (1-2, 1-2 SEC) 48 2/2 ALABAMA (4-0, 4-0 SEC) 41

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10 • VAUGHT-HEMINGWAY STADIUM • OXFORD, MISS. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17 • BRYANT-DENNY STADIUM • TUSCALOOSA, ALA. ATTENDANCE: 14,419 • TV: ESPN ATTENDANCE: 19,424 • TV: CBS

OXFORD, Miss. – No. 2/2 Alabama football moved to 3-0 after a 63-48 win at Ole Miss at Vaught-Hemingway TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The No. 2/2 Alabama football team moved to 4-0 on the season after downing No. Stadium. The win moved Alabama head coach Nick Saban to 21-0 against his former assistants during his time 3/3 Georgia, 41-24, in Bryant-Denny Stadium. After trailing 24-20 at the half, the Crimson Tide blanked the as the head coach of the Crimson Tide. Bulldogs in the second half, scoring 21 unanswered points. The victory gave UA head coach Nick Saban his third consecutive win over a former assistant coach this season and moved him to 22-0 against his protégés during Najee Harris led the offense with a career day on the ground. The senior carried 23 times for a career-high his time as the Crimson Tide’s head coach. 206 yards and fi ve rushing touchdowns. His 200-plus yard performance was the 19th 200-plus yard outing by a Crimson Tide rusher in program history while the fi ve touchdowns tied for the UA all-time mark in a single Mac Jones notched his third consecutive game with 400-plus yards passing, going 24-for-32 for 417 yards on the game. Redshirt junior Mac Jones was effi cient through the air once again, going 28-of-32 for 417 yards and two night, tallying four touchdowns through the air and one interception. Jones connected with DeVonta Smith for a touchdowns. He found his leading receiver DeVonta Smith 13 times for 164 yards and a touchdown, tying the pair of scores and Jaylen Waddle and John Metchie III for one each. Smith had 11 catches for 167, while Waddle senior for the all-time mark for catches in a single game. Also eclipsing the 100-yard marker was Jaylen Waddle had six catches for a career-best 161 yards. Saturday marked the second game in a row that both Smith and as the junior caught six balls for 120 yards. Waddle went over 100 yards receiving. Najee Harris led all rushers with 152 yards on a career-best 31 carries. With his third quarter score, Harris has now posted at least one rushing touchdown in each of his last 11 games. The Alabama defense was led by senior Dylan Moses who fi nished with a career-high 13 tackles, including half a stop for a loss (-1 yard). Moses was followed by sophomore Jordan Battle who totaled 11 tackles with The Alabama defense came away with a trio of interceptions, including two on back-to-back third-quarter drives half a tackle for loss (-1 yard) and a pass breakup. Alabama got to the Ole Miss quarterback twice on the night which contributed to Alabama shutting down the Bulldogs in the second half. Malachi Moore (1-42), Daniel with redshirt junior Christopher Allen notching one sack (-10 yards) while redshirt sophomore Christian Barmore Wright (1-18) and Justin Eboigbe (1-4) all recorded interceptions. DeMarcco Hellams (11) and Dylan Moses (10) contributed the second sack (-3 yards). both recorded double-digit tackles, while Moses (-12 yards) and Christian Barmore (-2 yards) each collected a sack. 1 2 3 4 Score Alabama 7 14 21 21 63 1 2 3 4 Score Ole Miss 7 14 14 13 48 Georgia 7 17 0 0 24 Alabama 7 13 14 7 41 SCORING SUMMARY 1st 14:06 UM Kenny Yeboah 6 yd pass from Matt Corral (Luke Logan kick), 4-75 0:54 UA 0 - UM 7 09:29 UA DeVonta Smith 14 yd pass from Mac Jones (Will Reichard kick), 10-85 4:37 UA 7 - UM 7 SCORING SUMMARY 2nd 13:31 UM Jerrion Ealy 3 yd run (Luke Logan kick), 10-93 3:45 UA 7 - UM 14 1st 13:16 UA John Metchie III 40 yd pass from Mac Jones (Will Reichard kick), 3-58 0:52 UGA 0 - UA 7 06:51 UA Brian Robinson Jr. 1 yd run (Will Reichard kick), 6-72 2:31 UA 14 - UM 14 01:53 UGA Zamir White 10 yd run (Jack Podlesny kick), 8-57 2:40 UGA 7 - UA 7 03:15 UM Snoop Conner 2 yd run (Luke Logan kick), 11-75 3:36 UA 14 - UM 21 2nd 14:49 UGA James Cook 82 yd pass from Stetson Bennett (Jack Podlesny kick), 2-86 0:13 UGA 14 - UA 7 01:00 UA Najee Harris 5 yd run (Will Reichard kick), 8-75 2:15 UA 21 - UM 21 09:00 UA Will Reichard 33 yd fi eld goal, 13-60 5:49 UGA 14 - UA 10 3rd 13:45 UA Najee Harris 33 yd run (Will Reichard kick), 4-85 1:13 UA 28 - UM 21 05:42 UGA Jack Podlesny 50 yd fi eld goal, 10-44 3:18 UGA 17 - UA 10 12:47 UM Kenny Yeboah 68 yd pass from Matt Corral (Luke Logan kick), 3-79 0:50 UA 28 - UM 28 03:06 UA DeVonta Smith 17 yd pass from Mac Jones (Will Reichard kick), 6-75 2:36 UGA 17 - UA 17 10:19 UA Miller Forristall 3 yd pass from Mac Jones (Will Reichard kick), 6-52 2:21 UA 35 - UM 28 00:23 UGA Jermaine Burton 5 yd pass from Stetson Bennett (Jack Podlesny kick), 12-66 2:43 UGA 24 - UA 17 06:19 UM Jerrion Ealy 9 yd run (Luke Logan kick), 10-75 4:00 UA 35 - UM 35 00:00 UA Will Reichard 52 yd fi eld goal, 5-41 0:23 UGA 24 - UA 20 02:39 UA Najee Harris 3 yd run (Will Reichard kick), 7-72 3:35 UA 42 - UM 35 3rd 04:00 UA Jaylen Waddle 90 yd pass from Mac Jones (Will Reichard kick), 2-91 0:49 UGA 24 - UA 27 4th 11:31 UM Snoop Conner 1 yd run (Luke Logan kick), 16-75 6:08 UA 42 - UM 42 00:51 UA Najee Harris 2 yd run (Will Reichard kick), 5-56 1:58 UGA 24 - UA 34 10:00 UA Najee Harris 16 yd run (Will Reichard kick), 4-44 1:31 UA 49 - UM 42 4th 09:32 UA DeVonta Smith 13 yd pass from Mac Jones (Will Reichard kick), 10-45 5:16 UGA 24 - UA 41 07:01 UM Luke Logan 39 yd fi eld goal, 8-54 2:59 UA 49 - UM 45 03:16 UA DeVonta Smith 14 yd run (Will Reichard kick), 8-90 3:39 UA 56 - UM 45 01:29 UM Luke Logan 29 yd fi eld goal, 7-64 1:47 UA 56 - UM 48 UGA UA 01:09 UA Najee Harris 39 yd run (Will Reichard kick), 3-44 0:19 UA 63 - UM 48 FIRST DOWNS 20 33 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 7-145 10-147 UA UM PASSING YDS (NET) 269 417 FIRST DOWNS 37 31 Passes Comp-Att-Int 18-40-3 24-33-1 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 39-306 57-268 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 70-414 76-564 PASSING YDS (NET) 417 379 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0-0 0-0-0 Passes Comp-Att-Int 28-32-0 22-29-0 Punt Returns-Yards 0-0-0 1-2-0 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 71-723 86-647 Kickoff Returns-Yards 6-161-0 1-22-0 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0-0 1-6-0 Interception Returns-Yards 1-0-0 3-64-1 Punt Returns-Yards 0-0-0 0-0-0 Punts (Number-Avg) 4-49.0 4-32.8 Kickoff Returns-Yards 5-67-0 2-22-0 Fumbles-Lost 1-0 0-0 Interception Returns-Yards 0-0-0 0-0-0 Penalties-Yards 6-52 6-43 Punts (Number-Avg) 1-49.0 2-40.5 Possession Time 26:01 33:59 Fumbles-Lost 1-1 0-0 Third-Down Conversions 7 of 16 6 of 11 Penalties-Yards 8-76 6-67 Fourth-Down Conversions 0 of 2 0 of 0 Possession Time 28:45 31:15 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 2-3 4-4 Third-Down Conversions 6 of 7 9 of 17 Sacks By: Number-Yards 3-20 2-14 Fourth-Down Conversions 0 of 0 4 of 4 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 7-8 7-7 RUSHING: UGA - Zamir White 10-57; Kendall Milton 6-44; James Cook 5-16; Kenny McIntosh 2-12; Stetson Sacks By: Number-Yards 2-13 1-6 Bennett 6-12; Jermaine Burton 1-4. UA - Najee Harris 31-152; Brian Robinson Jr. 7-20; Jaylen Waddle 1-minus 2; TEAM 1-minus 3; Mac Jones 3-minus 20. RUSHING: UA - Najee Harris 23-206; Brian Robinson Jr. 10-76; DeVonta Smith 1-14; Jaylen Waddle 1-11; Mac PASSING: UGA - Stetson Bennett 18-40-3-269. UA - Mac Jones 24-32-1-417; TEAM 0-1-0-0. Jones 3-1; TEAM 2-minus 2. UM - Snoop Conner 21-128; Jerrion Ealy 19-120; Matt Corral 13-40; Elijah Moore 1-3; John Rhys Plumlee 1-0; TEAM 2-minus 23. RECEIVING: UGA - George Pickens 5-53; James Cook 4-101; Jermaine Burton 4-58; Kearis Jackson 2-23; Rosemy Jacksaint 1-18; Tre’ McKitty 1-10; John FitzPatrick 1-6. UA - DeVonta Smith 11-167; Jaylen Waddle PASSING: UA - Mac Jones 28-32-0-417. UM - Matt Corral 21-28-0-365; John Rhys Plumlee 1-1-0-14. 6-161; John Metchie III 3-50; Miller Forristall 3-29; Najee Harris 1-10. RECEIVING: UA - DeVonta Smith 13-164; Jaylen Waddle 6-120; John Metchie III 4-75; Najee Harris 3-42; Miller INTERCEPTIONS: UGA - Richard LeCounte 1-0. UA - Daniel Wright 1-18; Malachi Moore 1-42; Justin Eboigbe Forristall 2-16. UM - Elijah Moore 11-143; Kenny Yeboah 7-181; Jerrion Ealy 1-18; Snoop Conner 1-15; Jonathan 1-4. Mingo 1-11; Dontario Drummond 1-11. FUMBLES: UGA - Stetson Bennett 1-0. INTERCEPTIONS: None. FUMBLES: UA - Najee Harris 1-1.

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2/2 ALABAMA (5-0, 5-0 SEC) 48 MISSISSIPPI STATE (1-4, 1-4 SEC) 0

TENNESSEE (2-3, 2-3 SEC) 17 2/2 ALABAMA (6-0, 6-0 SEC) 41

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24 • • KNOXVILLE, TENN. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31 • BRYANT-DENNY STADIUM • TUSCALOOSA, ALA. ATTENDANCE: 23,394 • TV: CBS ATTENDANCE: 19,424 • TV: ESPN

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The No. 2/2 Alabama football team moved to 5-0 on the season with a 48-17 win over TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The No. 2/2 Alabama football team blanked Mississippi State, 41-0, to take the win Tennessee in Neyland Stadium. The win extended several streaks for the Crimson Tide, including 14 straight in Bryant-Denny Stadium. It marked the Crimson Tide’s fi rst shutout since downing Mississippi State 24-0 in victories against the Volunteers, 29 consecutive wins against Southeastern Conference East Division opponents Tuscaloosa on Nov. 10, 2018. and 94 straight against unranked opponents. After scoring 41 on the night, Alabama has now tallied 35-or-more points in each of its last 19 games, the The victory also gave UA head coach Nick Saban his fourth of the season over a former assistant coach, moving longest streak in major college football history. DeVonta Smith hauled in four Mac Jones passes for touchdowns, him to 23-0 against his protégés during his time as Alabama’s head coach. accounting for the bulk of the Tide’s scoring. Najee Harris led the scoring onslaught with three rushing touchdowns to go with a game-best 96 yards on the Jones and Smith were in sync throughout the game with Smith catching 11 passes for 203 yards to go with ground as well as 61 receiving yards. Mac Jones set an Alabama record with 19 consecutive completions after his four touchdowns, tallying 159 yards and three scores in the fi rst half. Overall, Jones threw for 291 yards on closing last week’s Georgia game with eight straight and starting Saturday’s contest with 11 in a row. On the 24-of-31 passing with four touchdowns. Najee Harris led all rushers with 119 yards on 21 carries, while adding day, Jones was 25-of-31 for 387 through the air, adding a one-yard rushing touchdown in the fi rst quarter. John 36 yards on 11 catches. Metchie III caught seven passes for a game-best 151 yards including a long of 45 yards. Patrick Surtain II closed out the scoring with a 25-yard interception return for a score with just over two minutes Christian Harris led the Crimson Tide defense with 10 tackles while Malachi Moore notched his third turnover left in the fourth quarter. It was his fi rst interception of the season, fourth of his career and his fi rst pick-six. in his fi rst fi ve games, forcing a fumble and scooping it up for a 28-yard touchdown to start the second half. While Alabama’s defense scored for the third time this season, it held the Bulldog offense scoreless for the fi rst time in 2020. Malachi Moore led the Tide with eight tackles while Brian Branch and Dylan Moses both had seven stops apiece. Christopher Allen and Phidarian Mathis both notched sacks on the night. 1 2 3 4 Score Alabama 14 14 14 6 48 Tennessee 0 10 7 0 17 1 2 3 4 Score Mississippi State 0 0 0 0 0 Alabama 17 10 0 14 41 SCORING SUMMARY 1st 07:40 UA Najee Harris 1 yd run (Will Reichard kick), 6-70 2:50 UA 7 - UT 0 02:54 UA Mac Jones 1 yd run (Will Reichard kick), 7-76 3:35 UA 14 - UT 0 SCORING SUMMARY 2nd 12:11 UT Brent Cimaglia 33 yd fi eld goal, 13-60 5:43 UA 14 - UT 3 1st 11:57 UA Will Reichard 40 yd fi eld goal, 8-61 3:03 MSU 0 - UA 3 08:12 UA Brian Robinson Jr. 7 yd run (Will Reichard kick), 9-75 3:59 UA 21 - UT 3 05:04 UA DeVonta Smith 35 yd pass from Mac Jones (Will Reichard kick), 6-61 1:58 MSU 0 - UA 10 06:13 UT Jalin Hyatt 38 yd pass from Jarrett Guarantano (Brent Cimaglia kick), 6-75 1:59 UA 21 - UT 10 02:14 UA DeVonta Smith 53 yd pass from Mac Jones (Will Reichard kick), 3-57 1:12 MSU 0 - UA 17 04:04 UA Najee Harris 2 yd run (Will Reichard kick), 5-75 2:09 UA 28 - UT 10 2nd 14:52 UA Will Reichard 24 yd fi eld goal, 5-35 1:18 MSU 0 - UA 20 3rd 14:27 UA Malachi Moore 28 yd fumble recovery (Will Reichard kick) UA 35 - UT 10 01:43 UA DeVonta Smith 11 yd pass from Mac Jones (Will Reichard kick), 12-88 5:35 MSU 0 - UA 27 04:19 UA Najee Harris 1 yd run (Will Reichard kick), 11-80 5:51 UA 42 - UT 10 4th 13:50 UA DeVonta Smith 10 yd pass from Mac Jones (Will Reichard kick), 9-99 3:48 MSU 0 - UA 34 02:52 UT Josh Palmer 27 yd pass from Jarrett Guarantano (Brent Cimaglia kick), 4-85 1:20 UA 42 - UT 17 02:12 UA Patrick Surtain II 25 yd interception return (Will Reichard kick) MSU 0 - UA 41 4th 14:54 UA Will Reichard 39 yd fi eld goal, 7-23 2:58 UA 45 - UT 17 04:22 UA Will Reichard 24 yd fi eld goal, 12-60 5:45 UA 48 - UT 17 MSU UA FIRST DOWNS 12 26 UA UT RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 15-37 40-208 FIRST DOWNS 30 16 PASSING YDS (NET) 163 291 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 9-170 7-139 Passes Comp-Att-Int 28-48-2 24-33-0 PASSING YDS (NET) 417 163 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 63-200 73-499 Passes Comp-Att-Int 28-36-0 14-25-0 Fumble Returns-Yards 1-13-0 0-0-0 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 76-587 63-302 Punt Returns-Yards 0-0-0 4-26-0 Fumble Returns-Yards 1-28-1 0-0-0 Kickoff Returns-Yards 4-72-0 1-17-0 Punt Returns-Yards 1-4-0 0-0-0 Interception Returns-Yards 0-0-0 2-26-1 Kickoff Returns-Yards 1-15-0 2-33-0 Punts (Number-Avg) 10-38.8 4-38.0 Interception Returns-Yards 0-0-0 0-0-0 Fumbles-Lost 1-1 2-1 Punts (Number-Avg) 2-34.5 6-45.8 Penalties-Yards 9-85 10-71 Fumbles-Lost 1-1 1-1 Possession Time 28:18 31:42 Penalties-Yards 7-45 8-33 Third-Down Conversions 2 of 15 6 of 14 Possession Time 34:38 25:22 Fourth-Down Conversions 2 of 2 0 of 2 Third-Down Conversions 7 of 12 4 of 16 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 0-1 3-4 Fourth-Down Conversions 0 of 0 2 of 4 Sacks By: Number-Yards 1-10 2-11 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 7-7 1-1 Sacks By: Number-Yards 0-0 2-8 RUSHING: MSU - Jo’quavious Marks 9-32; Will Rogers 2-4; Dillon Johnson 1-1; Lee Witherspoon 1-0; K.J. Costello 2-0. UA - Najee Harris 21-119; Trey Sanders 12-80; Brian Robinson Jr. 2-5; Mac Jones 4-4; Bryce Young RUSHING: UA - Najee Harris 20-96; Trey Sanders 7-39; Brian Robinson Jr. 4-29; Mac Jones 5-4; Roydell Williams 1-0. 2-3; Slade Bolden 1-1; Bryce Young 1-minus 2. UT - Eric Gray 19-57; Ty Chandler 10-37; Jarrett Guarantano 3-22; Brent Maurer1-15; Jabari Small 5-8. PASSING: MSU - Will Rogers 24-37-2-147; K.J. Costello 4-11-0-16. UA - Mac Jones 24-31-0-291; Bryce Young 0-2-0-0. PASSING: UA - Mac Jones 25-31-0-387; Bryce Young 3-5-0-30. UT - Jarrett Guarantano 13-24-0-162; Brian Maurer 1-1-0-1. RECEIVING: MSU - Jo’quavious Marks 8-38; Lee Witherspoon 4-25; Dillon Johnson 4-13; Austin Williams 3-32; Jaden Walley 3-18; Osirus Mitchell 2-17; JaVonta Payton 2-16; Brad Cumbest 1 2 0 2; Malik Heath 1-2. RECEIVING: UA - John Metchie III 7-151; DeVonta Smith 7-73; Slade Bolden 6-94; Najee Harris 6-61; Miller UA - DeVonta Smith 11-203; Najee Harris 6-36; Slade Bolden 3-20; John Metchie III 3-18; Miller Forristall 1-14. Forristall 1-25; Jahleel Billingsley 1-13. UT - Josh Palmer 4-57; Eric Gray 3-5; Jalin Hyatt 2-86; Princeton Fant 1-8; Ramel Keyton 1-4; Velus Jones Jr. 1-4; Jabari Small 1-1; Ty Chandler 1-minus 2. INTERCEPTIONS: UA - Dylan Moses 1-1; Patrick Surtain II 1-25. INTERCEPTIONS: None. FUMBLES: MSU - Jo’quavious Marks 1-1. UA - Mac Jones 1-0; Bryce Young 1-1. FUMBLES: UA - Slade Bolden 1-1. UT - Eric Gray 1-1.

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KENTUCKY (3-5, 3-5 SEC) 3 22/22/19 AUBURN (5-3, 5-3 SEC) 13

1/1 ALABAMA (7-0, 7-0 SEC) 63 1/1/1 ALABAMA (8-0, 8-0 SEC) 42

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21 • BRYANT-DENNY STADIUM • TUSCALOOSA, ALA. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 28 • BRYANT-DENNY STADIUM • TUSCALOOSA, ALA. ATTENDANCE: 19,424 • TV: SEC NETWORK ATTENDANCE: 19,424 • TV: CBS

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The No The No. 1/1 Alabama football team rolled to a 63-3 win over Kentucky in a TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The No. 1/1/1 Alabama football team fi nished out its 2020 home slate with a dominant record-breaking day at Bryant-Denny Stadium. The Crimson Tide matched its highest point total of the season, 42-13 victory over Auburn at Bryant-Denny Stadium. after winning at Ole Miss, 63-48. It was also the Tide’s largest scoring differential of the season at 60. DeVonta Smith continued to roll up big numbers, tallying 171 receiving yards on seven catches, including two DeVonta Smith broke the Southeastern Conference and school record for career receiving touchdowns early in that went for touchdowns. It marked his fi fth game this season with 140-plus receiving yards and pushed him the second quarter when he caught a 10-yard dart in the back of the end zone from Mac Jones, giving him 32 over 1,000 yards for the season. Smith’s 1,074 on 72 catches in 2020 marks the second 1,000-yard season of his scoring catches. He added to that tally late in the third quarter when he hauled in an 18-yard pass from Bryce career after tallying 1,256 in 2019. He now has two of the 11 1,000-yard seasons in Alabama history. Smith also Young to better the record to 33. Smith fi nished the night with 144 yards to go with his two scores, marking his bettered his Southeastern Conference and Alabama career receiving touchdowns record to 35. fourth game with 100-plus receiving yards in 2020. Mac Jones threw for 302 yards on 18-26 passing with a career-best fi ve touchdown throws, tying the Iron Bowl Jones fi nished the game with 230 yards on 16-of-24 passing with two touchdowns and an interception. Jase passing touchdowns record. Two of his scores went to Smith, a pair to John Metchie III and one to Jahleel McClellan led all rushers with 99 yards. He was one of four Crimson Tide backs to score a rushing touchdown Billingsley. It was Billingsley’s fi rst career touchdown. Najee Harris rushed for 96 yards on 11 carries, including on the day, including Najee Harris with two and Brian Robinson Jr. and Roydell Williams with one apiece. It a 39-yard touchdown run in the third quarter. marked the fi fth time this season that Harris has come away with two or more rushing touchdowns in a game. Josh Jobe led the Crimson Tide defense with a career-best 10 tackles including fi ve solo stops. The Tide also Christian Harris led an Alabama defense that limited Kentucky to a single fi eld goal with 11 tackles, including came away with a pair of interceptions, one by Malachi Moore and one by Brian Branch that included a 30-yard eight solo stops and a sack. Jordan Battle snagged his fi rst interception of the season and second of his career, return. It was Branch’s fi rst pick for the Tide. Christopher Allen, Christian Barmore and Will Anderson Jr. all returning it 45 yards for a pick-six. The Tide defense has now held opposing teams without a touchdown for the notched sacks against the Tigers. last nine quarters of play going back to the third quarter of the Tennessee game and scoreless overall for eight of the last nine quarters. 1 2 3 4 Score Auburn 0 3 3 7 31 1 2 3 4 Score Alabama 7 14 14 7 42 Kentucky 3 0 0 0 3 Alabama 7 21 21 14 63 SCORING SUMMARY 1st 05:10 UA DeVonta Smith 66 yd pass from Mac Jones (Will Reichard kick), 4-78 1:51 AU 0 - UA 7 SCORING SUMMARY 2nd 14:04 UA John Metchie III 7 yd pass from Mac Jones (Will Reichard kick), 7-66 2:21 AU 0 - UA 14 1st 10:07 UA Najee Harris 1 yd run (Will Reichard kick), 6-55 2:32 UK 0 - UA 7 08:51 AU Anders Carlson 47 yd fi eld goal, 12-51 5:13 AU 3 - UA 14 05:19 UK Matt Ruffolo 33 yd fi eld goal, 8-58 4:48 UK 3 - UA 7 06:24 UA Jahleel Billingsley 24 yd pass from Mac Jones (Will Reichard kick), 5-75 2:27 AU 3 - UA 21 2nd 10:12 UA DeVonta Smith 10 yd pass from Mac Jones (Will Reichard kick), 4-58 1:52 UK 3 - UA 14 3rd 10:36 AU Anders Carlson 45 yd fi eld goal, 7-47 3:00 AU 6 - UA 21 04:02 UA Najee Harris 42 yd run (Will Reichard kick), 5-75 1:35 UK 3 - UA 21 09:08 UA DeVonta Smith 58 yd pass from Mac Jones (Will Reichard kick), 3-78 1:28 AU 6 - UA 28 00:46 UA John Metchie III 18 yd pass from Mac Jones (Will Reichard kick), 6-71 1:36 UK 3 - UA 28 04:28 UA Najee Harris 39 yd run (Will Reichard kick), 5-61 2:07 AU 6 - UA 35 3rd 10:14 UA Jordan Battle 45 yd interception return (Will Reichard kick) UK 3 - UA 35 4th 13:27 UA John Metchie III 24 yd pass from Mac Jones (Will Reichard kick), 12-68 5:10 AU 6 - UA 42 06:43 UA Brian Robinson Jr. 1 yd run (Will Reichard kick), 7-29 2:17 UK 3 - UA 42 04:39 AU Bo Nix 1 yd run (Anders Carlson kick), 12-96 5:59 AU 13 - UA 42 01:42 UA DeVonta Smith 18 yd pass from Bryce Young (Will Reichard kick), 7-76 3:58 UK 3 - UA 49 4th 09:15 UA Roydell Williams 2 yd run (Will Reichard kick), 10-56 5:36 UK 3 - UA 56 01:35 UA Jase McClellan 19 yd run (Will Reichard kick), 10-73 6:44 UK 3 -UA 63 AU UA FIRST DOWNS 20 20 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 7-120 8-143 UK UA PASSING YDS (NET) 227 302 FIRST DOWNS 12 29 Passes Comp-Att-Int 23-38-2 18-26-0 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 5-59 13-226 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 80-347 53-445 PASSING YDS (NET) 120 283 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0-0 0-0-0 Passes Comp-Att-Int 10-25-1 18-26-1 Punt Returns-Yards 0-0-0 2-18-0 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 57-179 66-509 Kickoff Returns-Yards 5-68-0 1-21-0 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0-0 0-0-0 Interception Returns-Yards 0-0-0 2-30-0 Punt Returns-Yards 0-0-0 4-69-0 Punts (Number-Avg) 5-39.0 4-37.8 Kickoff Returns-Yards 4-81-0 1-25-0 Fumbles-Lost 2-0 1-1 Interception Returns-Yards 1-21-0 1-45-1 Penalties-Yards 5-38 4-30 Punts (Number-Avg) 7-48.3 2-46.0 Possession Time 36:30 23:30 Fumbles-Lost 2-0 0-0 Third-Down Conversions 9 of 19 6 of 10 Penalties-Yards 7-69 4-30 Fourth-Down Conversions 0 of 0 0 of 0 Possession Time 28:55 31:05 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 1-1 1-2 Third-Down Conversions 2 of 13 6 of 9 Sacks By: Number-Yards 2-12 3-17 Fourth-Down Conversions 0 of 1 1 of 1 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 1-2 7-7 Sacks By: Number-Yards 1-8 2-9 RUSHING: AU - Mark-Antony Richards 14-57; Tank Bigsby 11-39; Shaun Shivers 6-17; Eli Stove 1-11; Bo Nix 9 -minus 1; Anthony Schwartz 1-minus 3. UA - Najee Harris 11-96; Brian Robinson Jr. 7-39; DeVonta Smith 1-9; Mac Jones 4-6; Jase McClellan 2-3; TEAM 1-minus 2; Bryce Young 1-minus 8. RUSHING: UK - Asim Rose 10-68; Kavosiey Smoke 9-26; Terry Wilson 5-5; Travis Tisdale 3-5; JuTahn McClain 2-0; Beau Allen 2-minus 9; Team 1-minus 36. UA - Jase McClellan 10-99; Najee Harris 13-83; Roydell Williams PASSING: AU - Bo Nix 23-38-2-227. UA - Mac Jones 18-26-0-302; Bryce Young 0-0-0-0. 10-30; Brian Robinson Jr. 6-22; Bryce Young 1-minus 8. RECEIVING: AU - Eli Stove 7-29; Anthony Schwartz 5-60; Seth Williams 3-17; John Samuel Shenker 2-38; J.J. PASSING: UK - Terry Wilson 10-19-1-120; Joey Gatewood 0-4-0-0; Beau Allen 0-2-0-0. UA - Mac Jones 16-24- Pegues 2-17; Shaun Shivers 2-9; Shedrick Jackson 1-37; Kobe Hudson 1-20. UA - DeVonta Smith 7-171; John 1-230; Bryce Young 2-2-0-53. Metchie III 6-55; Najee Harris 2-34; Jahleel Billingsley 2-33; Miller Forristall 1-9. RECEIVING: UK - Josh Ali 4-52; Keaton Upshaw 3-44; Isaiah Epps 2-24; Kavosiey Smoke 1-0. UA - DeVonta INTERCEPTIONS: UA - Malachi Moore 1-0; Brian Branch 1-30. Smith 9-144; Jahleel Billingsley 3-78; Slade Bolden 3-16; Najee Harris 2-27; John Metchie III 1-18. FUMBLES: AU - Tank Bigsby 1-0; Shaun Shivers 1-0. UA -Brian Robinson Jr. 1-1. INTERCEPTIONS: UK - Kelvin Joseph 1-21. UA - Jordan Battle 1-45. FUMBLES: UK - Terry Wilson 1-0; Team 1-0.

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1/1/1 ALABAMA (9-0, 9-0 SEC) 55 1/1/1 ALABAMA (10-0, 10-0 SEC) 52

LSU (3-5, 3-5 SEC) 17 ARKANSAS (3-7, 3-7 SEC) 3

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5 • TIGER STADIUM • BATON ROUGE, LA. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 12 • DONALD W. REYNOLDS RAZORBACK STADIUM • FAYETTEVILLE, ARK. ATTENDANCE: 22,349 • TV: CBS ATTENDANCE: 16,500 • TV: ESPN

BATON ROUGE, La. – The No. 1/1 Alabama football team took down LSU, 55-17, in Baton Rouge, La., in Tiger FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The No. 1/1 Alabama football team fi nished up its 2020 regular season with a dominant Stadium. With the win, Alabama improves to 9-0 on the season and clinches the Southeastern Conference 52-3 victory against Arkansas in Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium. West title. The win moves the Crimson Tide to 10-0 on the season, while the Razorbacks go to 3-7. It also extends Alabama’s Alabama took control from the very fi rst drive, coming away with touchdowns on its fi rst fi ve possessions and record for the most consecutive 10-win seasons in Southeastern Conference history to 13. The win makes scoring on every possession of the fi rst half, leading LSU 45-14 after two quarters and totaling 469 yards of total Alabama the only team in SEC history to win 10 conference games in a season. offense. Alabama fi nished the game with 650 total yards, including 385 passing yards and 265 rushing yards. Alabama took control of the game midway through the fi rst quarter, scoring 49 unanswered to put the Razorbacks Averaging better than 28 yard per catch, DeVonta Smith rolled up 231 receiving yards on eight receptions against away. The Tide also extended its college-football record of consecutive games scoring at least 35 points to 23 the Tigers, with 219 of those yards and three touchdowns coming in the fi rst half. His three scores extended his games on a Brian Robinson Jr. four-yard rushing touchdown just before the half. SEC and school record for career receiving touchdowns to 38. Alabama fi nished the game with 443 total yards, while holding Arkansas to 188 yards of total offense. The Tide Najee Harris also tallied three touchdowns, all on the ground, and totaled 145 yards rushing. Mac Jones fi nished defense racked up a season-high eight sacks and forced four turnovers, recovering three fumbles and grabbing the night with four touchdown throws and 385 yards on 20-of-28 passing. an interception. The Tide defense held LSU to just 98 yards rushing. Will Anderson Jr. and DeMarcco Hellams led the way for Alabama’s running back duo of Najee Harris and Robinson Jr. combined for 100 yards and fi ve touchdowns on UA with eight tackles each. Anderson also came away with two of Alabama’s season-high fi ve sacks, while the day. Jase McClellan led the Tide in rushing with 95 yards on six carries, with most of the yards coming on Christopher Allen forced and recovered a fumble against the Tigers. an 80-yard, fourth-quarter touchdown run. Miller Forristall and John Metchie III led all receivers, fi nishing with six catches for 52 yards and fi ve catches for 72 yards, respectively. Mac Jones was an effi cient 24-for-29 and 208 yards through the air. 1 2 3 4 Score Alabama 21 24 7 3 55 Jaylen Moody and Byron Young had seven tackles apiece to lead the defense, while Will Anderson Jr. and LSU 0 14 3 0 17 Christian Barmore had two sacks each, accounting for half of the Tide’s total. Brian Branch snagged an interception in the end zone to set up the Crimson Tide’s fi nal score in the fourth quarter. SCORING SUMMARY 1st 11:56 UA Najee Harris 14 yd run (Will Reichard kick), 7-75 3:04 UA 7 - LSU 0 1 2 3 4 Score 05:50 UA Najee Harris 1 yd run (Will Reichard kick), 5-85 2:02 UA 14 - LSU 0 Alabama 10 28 7 7 52 02:27 UA Jahleel Billingsley 24 yd pass from Mac Jones (Will Reichard kick), 5-47 2:12 UA 21 - LSU 0 Arkansas 3 0 0 0 3 2nd 14:53 LSU Jontre Kirklin 0 yd fumble recovery (Cade York kick), 9-94 2:33 UA 21 - LSU 7 13:36 UA DeVonta Smith 65 yd pass from Mac Jones (Will Reichard kick), 3-75 1:17 UA 28 - LSU 7 12:32 LSU John Emery Jr. 54 yd run (Cade York kick), 3-69 0:56 UA 28 - LSU 14 SCORING SUMMARY 11:14 UA DeVonta Smith 61 yd pass from Mac Jones (Will Reichard kick), 3-75 1:18 UA 35 - LSU 14 1st 10:54 UA Will Reichard 45 yd fi eld goal, 7-19 2:22 UA 3 - AR 0 03:20 UA Will Reichard 30 yd fi eld goal, 11-77 5:18 UA 38 - LSU 14 07:18 ARK Matthew Phillips 26 yd fi eld goal, 11-66 3:36 UA 3 - AR 3 00:46 UA DeVonta Smith 20 yd pass from Mac Jones (Will Reichard kick), 6-58 1:38 UA 45 - LSU 14 02:36 UA DeVonta Smith 84 yd punt return (Will Reichard kick) UA 10 - AR 3 3rd 03:39 UA Najee Harris 11 yd run (Will Reichard kick), 6-34 3:19 UA 52 - LSU 14 2nd 12:04 UA Najee Harris 1 yd run (Will Reichard kick), 8-49 3:52 UA 17 - AR 3 00:31 LSU Cade York 52 yd fi eld goal, 10-41 3:08 UA 52 - LSU 17 11:50 UA Najee Harris 5 yd run (Will Reichard kick), 1-5 0:04 UA 24 - AR 3 4th 10:50 UA Will Reichard 34 yd fi eld goal, 10-29 4:36 UA 55 - LSU 17 06:43 UA Brian Robinson Jr. 1 yd run (Will Reichard kick), 8-72 3:45 UA 31 - AR 3 00:33 UA Brian Robinson Jr. 4 yd run (Will Reichard kick), 13-70 4:31 UA 38 - AR 3 UA LSU 3rd 07:24 UA Brian Robinson Jr. 4 yd run (Will Reichard kick), 14-89 7:36 UA 45 - AR 3 4th 01:51 UA Jase McClellan 80 yd run (Will Reichard kick), 1-80 0:13 UA 52 - AR 3 FIRST DOWNS 32 21 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 43-265 27-98 PASSING YDS (NET) 385 254 UA ARK Passes Comp-Att-Int 20-29-0 25-45-0 FIRST DOWNS 24 13 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 650 352 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 38-216 43-80 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0-0 1-2-0 PASSING YDS (NET) 227 108 Punt Returns-Yards 0-0-0 0-0-0 Passes Comp-Att-Int 27-33-0 9-17-1 Kickoff Returns-Yards 0-0-0 4-54-0 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 443 188 Interception Returns-Yards 0-0-0 0-0-0 Fumble Returns-Yards 1-0-0 0-0-0 Punts (Number-Avg) 1-33.0 6-34.3 Punt Returns-Yards 3-111-1 1-15-0 Fumbles-Lost 1-1 4-1 Kickoff Returns-Yards 1-10-0 1-18-0 Penalties-Yards 4-43 4-30 Interception Returns-Yards 1-0-0 0-0-0 Possession Time 33:17 26:43 Punts (Number-Avg) 2-37.5 6-40.5 Third-Down Conversions 4 of 9 5 of 15 Fumbles-Lost 1-1 4-3 Fourth-Down Conversions 1 of 1 1 of 3 Penalties-Yards 4-43 4-30 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 6-6 0-2 Possession Time 33:15 26:45 Sacks By: Number-Yards 5-25 1-7 Third-Down Conversions 10 of 14 5 of 15 Fourth-Down Conversions 0 of 1 0 of 0 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 5-6 1-1 RUSHING: UA - Najee Harris 21-145; Brian Robinson Jr. 11-62; Jase McClellan 5-48; Roydell Williams 3-19; Sacks By: Number-Yards 8-49 0-0 TEAM 2-minus 2; Bryce Young 1-minus 7. LSU - John Emery Jr. 7-79; Tyrion Davis-Price 8-24; Tre Bradford 1-5; Max Johnson 5-2; TJ Finley 6-minus 12. RUSHING: UA - Jase McClellan 6-95; Brian Robinson Jr. 13-54; Najee Harris 14-46 Roydell Williams 4-19; PASSING: UA - Mac Jones 20-28-0-385; Bryce Young 0-1-0-0. LSU - TJ Finley 14-28-0-144; Max Johnson 11- Mac Jones 1-2. ARK - Trelon Smith 19-69; TJ Hammonds 5-25; KJ Jefferson 6-11; Feleipe Franks 13-minus 25. 17-0-110. PASSING: UA - Mac Jones 24-29-0-208; Bryce Young 3-4-0 -19. ARK - Feleipe Franks 8-10-0-90; KJ Jefferson RECEIVING: UA - DeVonta Smith 8-231; Jahleel Billingsley 4-68; John Metchie III 4-58; Najee Harris 2-3; Slade 1-6-0-18; Treylon Burks 0-1-1-0. Bolden 1-19; Brian Robinson Jr. 1-6. LSU - Kayshon Boutte 8-111; Arik Gilbert 5-29; Tory Carter 3-33; Koy Moore 3-16; Jontre Kirklin 2-30; Trey Palmer 2-16; Tre Bradford 1-12; John Emery Jr. 1-7. RECEIVING: UA - Miller Forristall 6-52; John Metchie III 5-72; Slade Bolden 4-43; Brian Robinson Jr. 4-22; DeVonta Smith 3-22; Javon Baker 2-15; Najee Harris 1-2; Jase McClellan 1-1; Thaiu Jones-Bell 1-minus 2. INTERCEPTIONS: None. ARK - Mike Woods 3-43; Blake Kern 2-19; Treylon Burks 2-16; Trelon Smith 1-24; Trey Knox 1-6. FUMBLES: UA - Slade Bolden 1-1. LSU-Kayshon Boutte 2-0; Arik Gilbert 1-1; TJ Finley 1-0. INTERCEPTIONS: UA - Brian Branch 1-0. FUMBLES: UA - Roydell Williams 1-1. ARK - Trelon Smith 1-1; TEAM 1-0; Feleipe Franks 1-1; KJ Jefferson 1-1.

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2020 RECAPS AND BOX SCORES

1/1/1 ALABAMA (11-0, 10-0 SEC) 52 4/4/4 NOTRE DAME (10-2) 14

7/11/11 FLORIDA (8-3, 8-2 SEC) 46 1/1/1 ALABAMA (12-0) 31

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 19 • MERCEDES-BENZ STADIUM • ATLANTA, GA. FRIDAY, JANUARY 1 • AT&T STADIUM • ARLINGTON, TEXAS ATTENDANCE: 16,520 • TV: CBS ATTENDANCE: 18,373 • TV: ESPN ATLANTA – The No. 1/1/1 Alabama football team won its 28th Southeastern Conference championship with a ARLINGTON, Texas – The top-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide won the 2021 College Football Playoff Semifi nal 52-46 victory over No. 7/11/11 Florida in Mercedes-Benz Stadium. In addition to being Alabama’s 28th SEC title, at the Presented by Capital One by a score of 31-14 over No. 4 Notre Dame on Friday in AT&T Saturday marked the Tide’s ninth SEC Championship Game win and seventh in a row. Stadium in front of a crowd of 18,373. The victory advances the Crimson Tide to the CFP National Championship Game on Monday, Jan. 11, at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla. Najee Harris, voted the game’s Most Valuable Player, tied his career best with fi ve total touchdowns - three receiving and two rushing - and totaled 245 all-purpose yards, including 178 rushing and 67 receiving. DeVonta The Crimson Tide trio of Mac Jones, DeVonta Smith and Najee Harris once again led the Crimson Tide offense. Smith also tallied 200-plus all-purpose yards with 184 receiving yards on a career-best and SEC Championship Jones went 25-for-30 and threw for 297 yards with four touchdowns. Smith, the Offensive Player of the Game, Game record 15 catches, two of which went for touchdowns, as well as a combined 24 return yards as a punt caught seven passes for 130 yards, tying the Rose Bowl record and setting the Alabama bowl mark with three returner. receiving touchdowns. Harris ran for 125 yards on just 15 attempts, while adding 30 receiving yards on four catches. Alabama racked up 605 yards of total offense on the night with Mac Jones completing 33 of his 43 passing attempts for 418 yards and a career-high tying fi ve total touchdowns. Patrick Surtain II was named the Defensive Player of the Game, tallying fi ve tackles, including a tackle for loss, while adding a pass breakup. DeMarcco Hellams led the Tide with 12 tackles, including six solo stops and a sack. On defense, the Tide was led by Will Anderson Jr., who tallied six tackles, including fi ve solo stops and two Christian Harris snagged an interception to shut down a third-quarter Notre Dame drive, while Christian Barmore sacks. Christian Harris also had two sacks on the night, with his second coming on the fi nal play to put the game recorded a sack in the third quarter to go with fi ve tackles. away. Dylan Moses, Jordan Battle and Daniel Wright also totaled six tackles on Saturday, while Christopher Allen added another sack to the Tide’s total. Alabama totaled 437 yards of offense, including 297 receiving and 140 rushing.

1 2 3 4 Score 1 2 3 4 Score Alabama 14 21 0 17 52 Notre Dame 0 7 0 7 14 Florida 10 7 14 15 46 Alabama 14 7 7 3 31

SCORING SUMMARY SCORING SUMMARY 1st 12:20 UA Najee Harris 8 yd run (Will Reichard kick), 9-70 2:40 UA 7 - UF 0 1st 10:14 UA DeVonta Smith 26 yd pass from Mac Jones (Will Reichard kick), 7-79 2:36 ND 0 - UA 7 10:05 UF Kadarius Toney 51 yd pass from Kyle Trask (Evan McPherson kick), 6-73 2:09 UA 7 - UF 7 04:19 UA Jahleel Billingsley 12 yd pass from Mac Jones (Will Reichard kick), 5-97 2:11 ND 0 - UA 14 06:07 UA DeVonta Smith 31 yd pass from Mac Jones (Will Reichard kick), 1-31 0:14 UA 14 - UF 7 2nd 11:16 ND Kyren Williams 1 yd run (Jonathan Doerer kick), 15-75 8:03 ND 7 - UA 14 01:57 UF Evan McPherson 40 yd fi eld goal, 10-56 4:04 UA 14 - UF 10 08:49 UA DeVonta Smith 34 yd pass from Mac Jones (Will Reichard kick), 6-84 2:21 ND 7 - UA 21 2nd 11:27 UA Najee Harris 7 yd pass from Mac Jones (Will Reichard kick), 12-73 5:23 UA 21 - UF 10 3rd 04:58 UA DeVonta Smith 7 yd pass from Mac Jones (Will Reichard kick), 5-62 2:29 ND 7 - UA 28 02:28 UA Najee Harris 23 yd pass from Mac Jones (Will Reichard kick), 13-70 5:59 UA 28 - UF 10 4th 12:45 UA Will Reichard 41 yd fi eld goal, 10-47 4:20 ND 7 - UA 31 01:09 UF Kyle Trask 1 yd run (Evan McPherson kick), 4-75 1:19 UA 28 - UF 17 00:56 ND Ian Book 1 yd run (Jonathan Doerer kick), 14-80 4:36 ND 14 - UA 31 00:06 UA Najee Harris 17 yd pass from Mac Jones (Will Reichard kick), 8-78 0:58 UA 35 - UF 17 3rd 13:25 UF Trevon Grimes 50 yd pass from Kyle Trask (Evan McPherson kick), 4-75 1:35 UA 35 - UF 24 00:18 UF Nayquan Wright 3 yd run (Evan McPherson kick), 12-80 4:58 UA 35 - UF 31 ND UA 4th 11:29 UA Najee Harris 1 yd run (Will Reichard kick), 10-75 3:49 UA 42 - UF 31 FIRST DOWNS 24 24 09:53 UA Will Reichard 20 yd fi eld goal, 4-8 1:28 UA 45 - UF 31 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 38-139 25-140 06:33 UF Dameon Pierce 1 yd run (Evan McPherson kick), 9-75 3:20 UA 45 - UF 38 PASSING YDS (NET) 236 297 04:59 UA DeVonta Smith 15 yd pass from Mac Jones (Will Reichard kick), 4-66 1:31 UA 52 - UF 38 Passes Comp-Att-Int 28-42-1 25-30-0 02:07 UF Kyle Pitts 22 yd pass from Kyle Trask (Kyle Trask rush), 10-75 2:52 UA 52 - UF 46 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 80-375 55-437 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0-0 0-0-0 UA UF Punt Returns-Yards 0-0-0 1-20-0 FIRST DOWNS 33 26 Kickoff Returns-Yards 1-8-0 1-16-0 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 40-187 26-54 Interception Returns-Yards 0-0-0 1-0-0 PASSING YDS (NET) 418 408 Punts (Number-Avg) 4-47.2 3-42.3 Passes Comp-Att-Int 33-43-1 26-40-0 Fumbles-Lost 2-0 0-0 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 605 462 Penalties-Yards 3-25 6-59 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0-0 0-0-0 Possession Time 33:43 26:17 Punt Returns-Yards 1-20-0 1-2-0 Third-Down Conversions 8 of 16 6 of 10 Kickoff Returns-Yards 4-70-0 3-63-0 Fourth-Down Conversions 2 of 3 0 of 0 Interception Returns-Yards 0-0-0 1-19-0 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 2-4 2-2 Punts (Number-Avg) 2-43.5 2-41.5 Sacks By: Number-Yards 1-8 2-15 Fumbles-Lost 0-0 5-2 Penalties-Yards 8-72 6-50 RUSHING: ND - Kyren Williams 16-64; Ian Book 15-55; Chris Tyree 5-16; Ben Skowronek 1-4; C’Bo Flemister 1-0. Possession Time 34:21 25:39 UA - Najee Harris 15-125; Mac Jones 5-12; Brian Robinson Jr. 3-10; TEAM 1-minus 2; DeVonta Smith 1-minus 5. Third-Down Conversions 9 of 15 8 of 11 Fourth-Down Conversions 1 of 2 0 of 0 PASSING: ND - Ian Book 27-39-1-229; TEAM 0-2-0-0; Drew Pyne 1-1-0-7. UA - Mac Jones 25-30-0-297. Red-Zone Scores-Chances 6-6 4-4 Sacks By: Number-Yards 5-19 2-9 RECEIVING: ND - Kyren Williams 8-31; Michael Mayer 7-62; Ben Skowronek 4-41; Chris Tyree 4-37; Javon McKinley 2-20; Lawrence Keys III 1-20; Avery Davis 1-15; George Takacs 1-10. UA - DeVonta Smith 7-130; Jahleel Billingsley 4-39; Najee Harris 4-30; John Metchie III 3-53; Miller Forristall 3-31; Slade Bolden 2-22; RUSHING: UA - Najee Harris 31-178; Brian Robinson Jr. 4-19; Miller Forristall 1-1; Jahleel Billingsley 1-minus Xavier Williams 1-0; Mac Jones 1-minus 8. 3; Mac Jones 3-minus 8. UF - Emory Jones 2-24; Kadarius Toney 2-15; Nayquan Wright 4-11; Dameon Pierce 2-2; Malik Davis 1-2; Kyle Trask 15-0. INTERCEPTIONS: UA - Christian Harris 1-0. PASSING: UA - Mac Jones 33-43-1-418. UF - Kyle Trask 26-40-0-408. FUMBLES: ND - Chris Tyree 1-0; Ian Book 1-0. RECEIVING: UA - DeVonta Smith 15-184; Najee Harris 5 67; John Metchie III 4 62; Miller Forristall 3 20; Slade Bolden 2-40; Jahleel Billingsley 2-29; Xavier Williams 1-12; Major Tennison 1-4. UF - Kadarius Toney 8-153; Kyle Pitts 7-129; Trevon Grimes 4-78; Nayquan Wright 3-27; Malik Davis 2-15; Jacob Copeland 2-6. INTERCEPTIONS: UF - Trey Dean III 1-19. FUMBLES: UF - Kyle Trask 2-1; Jacob Copeland 1-0; Trey Dean III 1-1; Malik Davis 1-0.

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against Texas A&M, Ole Miss, Georgia, Mississippi State, Auburn and LSU. Missouri: Recorded a pair of tackles and was credited with two quarterback CHASE hurries by the Tide coaches in the season opener. WILL Texas A&M: Provided pressure off the edge all ALLEN afternoon ... fi nished with three tackles, including ANDERSON JR. PLACEKICKER one for loss (-2 yards) ... also contributed a LINEBACKER quarterback hurry ... earned defensive player of Fr. • 6-2 • 188 • HS the week recognition from the UA coaches for Fr. • 6-4 • 235 • HS his efforts against the Aggies. Ole Miss: Totaled Colleyville, Texas/ a career-high seven tackles, including a team- Hampton, Ga./ Colleyville Heritage leading 2.0 for loss (-11 yards) ... earned defensive Dutchtown player of the week recognition from the Alabama 82 staff for a second straight week. Georgia: Picked 31 FRESHMAN (2020): Walk-on who joined the up defensive player of the week accolades once • SEC All-Freshman Team Crimson Tide this season ... assumed the starting again thanks to his consistent play in the top-three • Freshman All-American (247 Sports) kickoff duties for the fi rst four games and at LSU matchup ... recorded four tackles, including one • Freshman All-American (The Athletic) ... seen time off the bench against Mississippi for loss (-4 yards) ... added one quarterback hurry • FWAA Freshman of the Year (Semifi nalist) State, Kentucky and Auburn. Missouri: Made as UA forced the Bulldogs into an 18-of-40 night the start at placekicker, taking over the kickoff that included three interceptions. Tennessee: FRESHMAN (2020): Combines speed and strength duties ... totaled 398 yards and three touchbacks Continued his steady play off the edge ... fi nished to provide the Tide with a pass-rushing threat ... on seven kicks. Texas A&M: Kicked off six times with two tackles, including one for loss (-1 yard). earned the starting job at jack linebacker during for 265 yards for an average of 44.2 yards per boot Mississippi State: Posted two tackles, one of the fall ... selected as a semifi nalist for the Shaun with one touchback. Ole Miss: Totaled 507 yards which was a sack (-7 yards) ... played a big role Alexander-FWAA Freshman of the Year ... named on his 10 kickoffs ... averaged 50.7 yards per kick on an Alabama defensive unit that allowed just to the SEC All-Freshman Team ... selected as a with three touchbacks. Georgia: Kicked off twice 200 yards of offense to the Bulldogs ... earned Freshman All-American by 247 Sports and The for 106 yards to average 53.0 yards on his kicks. defensive player of the week recognition from the Athletic ... picked up second team All-SEC honors Mississippi State: Came in once on the night, Tide coaches for his play on Halloween. Kentucky: from the Associated Press ... tied with Christian totaling 65 yards and a touchback on the kickoff. Recorded his third sack of the season (-2 yards) as Barmore for second in the SEC in sacks with seven Kentucky: Kicked off three times for 145 yards part of his two total tackles against the Wildcats. (-39 yards) while ranking third in tackles for loss at with one touchback. Auburn: Entered off the bench Auburn: Spent the day in the Tiger backfi eld ... 10.5 (-52 yards) ... started every game this season to kick off late in the game ... totaled 138 yards on totaled a team-high two tackles for loss (-4 yards) and totaled 49 tackles to go with a forced fumble his three boots. LSU: Made the start on kickoffs ... and a pair of quarterback pressures ... added one and a team-high eight quarterback pressures ... totaled 405 yards on nine kicks. sack (-3 yards) as part of his four total tackles ... also blocked one fi eld goal in the CFP Semifi nal ... selected as a defensive player of the week by the added to the Bednarik Award Watch List prior to Tide coaching staff for his play in the Iron Bowl. CAREER STATISTICS the Kentucky game ... picked up defensive player LSU: Continued his steady play as he spotted the of the week honors from the Alabama coaching KICKOFFS stat sheet in his return to his hometown of Baton staff for his play against Mississippi State, LSU, Year No. Yards Avg. TB OB Rouge ... forced an LSU fumble, ripping the ball out 2020 41 2,029 49.5 9 1 Florida and Notre Dame ... also earned special of the receiver's hands in the middle of a tackle ... teams player of the week accolades for his play CAREER BESTS added three tackles, including one for loss (-2 yards) against the Fighting Irish. Missouri: Started the to go with a quarterback hurry ... earned defensive Kickoffs 10 at Ole Miss, 2020 season opener and made an immediate impact ... Kickoff Yards 507 at Ole Miss, 2020 player of the week honors once again thanks to recorded three tackles and was credited with three Kickoff Average 56.9 at Missouri, 2020 his standout efforts against the Tigers. Arkansas: quarterback pressures by the Tide coaches in the Recorded one sack (-9 yards) as part of the Tide's opener. Texas A&M: Made a second straight start season-high eight in the game ... added one forced at outside linebacker ... totaled three more tackles, fumble as the UA defense made the Hogs cough including his fi rst for loss (-4 yards) ... added one CHRISTOPHER it up three times by day's end. Florida: Finished quarterback hurry against the Aggies. Ole Miss: with fi ve tackles against the Gators ... contributed Continued to excel in the starter role, fi nishing with ALLEN one sack (-2 yards) as part of UA's fi ve on the night. fi ve tackles against the Rebels. Georgia: Pressured Notre Dame: Registered two tackles in the CFP the UGA quarterback while adding four stops in the LINEBACKER Semifi nal matchup. top-three matchup. Tennessee: Recorded two tackles against the Vols. Mississippi State: Was R-Jr. • 6-4 • 252 • 2L CAREER STATISTICS nearly unblockable against the Bulldogs ... fi nished Baton Rouge, La./ Tackles Fumbles his night with fi ve total tackles, including two for Southern Lab School Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT loss (-8 yards) ... added two quarterback pressures 2017 7-0 6 4 2 1-2 2 0-0 1 0-0 0 0-0 off the edge ... selected as one of the defensive 2018 DID NOT PLAY DUE TO INJURY players of the week by the UA coaching staff for 4 2019 13-0 11 6 5 4.5-9 2 0.5-3 0 0-0 0 0-0 2020 12-3 37 23 14 12-44 5 6-33 2 1-0 0 0-0 his efforts against State. Kentucky: Came off the JUNIOR (2020): Experienced outside linebacker TOTAL 32-3 54 33 21 17.5-55 9 6.5-36 3 1-0 0 0-0 edge for two quarterback pressures ... added one who provides UA with a pass-rush threat off the tackle on day. Auburn: Picked up his fi rst sack (-12 edge ... selected as a second team All-SEC honoree CAREER BESTS yards) of the season as part of his 1.5 tackles for by the league coaches ... ranks second in the SEC loss (-13 yards) against the Tigers ... fi nished with Tackles 7 at Ole Miss, 2020 in tackles for loss with 12 (-44 yards) as part of his Tackles for Loss 2 (twice); last vs. Auburn, 2020 four total tackles while adding two quarterback 37 total tackles on the season ... also registered Yards Lost 11 at Ole Miss, 2020 pressures to his team-leading total. LSU: Proved to six sacks (-33 yards) to go with fi ve quarterback Sacks 1 (six times); last vs. Florida, 2020 be a problem for the Tiger offensive line all night ... pressures, two forced fumbles and a fumble Yards Lost 10 at Ole Miss, 2020 fi nished with a team-high two sacks (-9 yards), part Quarterback Hurries 2 vs. Auburn, 2020 recovery ... selected as a defensive player of the Forced Fumbles 1 (three times); last at Arkansas, 2020 of the Tide's season-high fi ve on the night ... the week by the Alabama coaching staff for his play Fumble Recoveries 1 at LSU, 2020 sacks were part of his team-high tying eight total

PAGE 64 FOOTBALL UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA / CRIMSON TIDE / FOOTBALL BIOS tackles ... earned defensive player of the week CAREER STATISTICS honors from the UA coaching staff for his play in Tackles Fumbles Death Valley. Arkansas: Contributed to the Tide's Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT season-high eight sacks in the game with two of JAVON 2019 7-0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 his own (-9 yards). Florida: Tied for the team lead 2020 8-0 2 1 1 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 in tackles with six, including a team-high fi ve solo BAKER TOTAL 15-0 2 1 1 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 stops ... contributed two sacks (-9 yards) to the WIDE RECEIVER Crimson Tide's fi ve on the evening ... also added CAREER BESTS one forced fumble, part of fi ve forced fumbles by Fr. • 6-2 • 195 • HS Tackles 1 (twice); last at Arkansas, 2020 UA ... selected as one of the defensive players of the week by the Alabama coaches for his play in Powder Springs, Ga./ Atlanta. Notre Dame: Picked up defensive and McEachern special teams player of the week recognition from CHRISTIAN the UA coaching staff for his standout efforts 5 on both sides of the ball in the CFP Semifi nal ... FRESHMAN (2020): Talented wideout who stood BARMORE totaled six tackles along the defensive front while out during Fall Camp ... working to fi ll the void providing pressure all afternoon ... added a blocked left by the injury to Jaylen Waddle. Tennessee: DEFENSIVE LINEMAN fi eld goal on the ND try, the Crimson Tide's fi rst Saw his fi rst collegiate action in the matchup in R-So. • 6-5 • 310 • 1L blocked three-point try since 2017. Knoxville. Mississippi State: Recorded snaps with the offense once again while also working Philadelphia, Pa./ CAREER STATISTICS on special teams. Kentucky: Tallied signifi cant Neumann Goretti Tackles Fumbles minutes in the absence of Slade Bolden. Auburn: Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT Targeted once while working as the Tide's No. 3 58 2020 12-12 49 31 18 10.5-52 8 7-39 1 0-0 0 0-0 receiver against the Tigers. LSU: Saw time in Baton • First Team All-American (CBS Sports) Rouge. Arkansas: Posted his fi rst career stats, CAREER BESTS • Second Team All-American (Pro Football Focus) catching a pair of passes for 15 combined yards. • Second Team All-American (USA Today) Tackles 8 at LSU, 2020 Florida: Played in the SEC Championship Game. • Third Team All-American (Associated Press) Tackles for Loss 2 (four times); last vs. Florida, 2020 Notre Dame: Saw time on special teams against Yards Lost 13 vs. Auburn, 2020 Sacks 2 (three times); last vs. Florida, 2020 the Fighting Irish. SOPHOMORE (2020): Disruptive force along the Yards Lost 12 vs. Auburn, 2020 Tide defensive front ... selected as a fi rst team Quarterback Hurries 2 (three times); last vs. Auburn, 2020 CAREER STATISTICS Forced Fumbles 1 vs. Florida, 2020 All-American by CBS Sports ... second team All- Blocked Field Goal 1 vs. Notre Dame, 2020 Rushing Receiving America honoree by Pro Football Focus and USA Year G-S Att. Yds. Avg. TD LP Rec. Yds. Avg. TD LP 2020 8-0 0 0 0.0 0 -- 2 15 7.5 0 15 Today ... selected as a third team All-American by the Associated Press ... earned fi rst team All-SEC CAREER BESTS honors from both the AP and the league coaches ... recorded 32 tackles, including a team-high tying JALYN Receptions 2 at Arkansas, 2020 Receiving Yards 15 at Arkansas, 2020 seven sacks (-36 yards) ... tied with Will Anderson ARMOUR-DAVIS Long Reception 15 at Arkansas, 2020 Jr. for second in the SEC in sacks ... added 7.5 tackles for loss (-36 yards) to go with six quarterback DEFENSIVE BACK pressures ... also broken up three passes while forcing a team-high three fumbles ... missed the R-So. • 6-1 • 192 • 1L season opener but returned for the matchup with MARCUS Texas A&M ... named one of the defensive players Mobile, Ala./ BANKS of the week by the Alabama coaches for his play St. Paul’s against Mississippi State and Notre Dame. Texas DEFENSIVE BACK A&M: Entered off the bench for his fi rst action of 5 the season. Ole Miss: Contributed three tackles, SOPHOMORE (2020): Versatile defensive back So. • 6-0 • 180 • 1L including a sack (-3 yards) ... also pressured the Rebel quarterback once. Georgia: Joined DJ Dale who can play multiple positions for the Crimson Houston, Texas/ Tide ... works on special teams in addition to his to create a signifi cant push up front all night ... time in the defensive backfi eld ... missed only the Dekaney recorded three tackles, including a sack (-2 yards) Tennessee, LSU and Florida games this season. ... also forced a fumble and batted down a pair of Georgia: Recorded one stop on kickoff coverage 26 passes against the Bulldogs. Tennessee: Broke up against the Bulldogs. Arkansas: Saw signifi cant SOPHOMORE (2020): Earned playing time as one pass at the line to go with his three tackles minutes in the second half of the regular-season a freshman and is building on that experience in on the day. Mississippi State: Blew through the fi nale ... posted one tackle by day's end. his second season. Ole Miss: Worked on special line repeatedly against State ... fi nished with two teams in his fi rst action of the season. Georgia: quarterback pressures to go with his three tackles, CAREER STATISTICS Recorded his fi rst career tackle, notching one tackle including half a stop for loss ... selected as one of on kickoff coverage. Tennessee: Saw time against the defensive players of the week by the Alabama Tackles Fumbles Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT the Vols but did not record any stats. Kentucky: coaches for his play on Halloween. Kentucky: 2019 8-0 2 0 2 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 2 0-0 Returned to the fi eld against the Wildcats. LSU: Pressured the UK quarterback once while adding 2020 9-0 2 0 2 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 Worked on special teams. Arkansas: Made one two tackles on the day. Auburn: Dominated the TOTAL 17-0 4 0 4 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 2 0-0 tackle from his cornerback post. Florida: Saw Tiger offensive line from his tackle position ... time against the Gators. Notre Dame: Worked on posted four tackles, including a sack (-2 yards) ... CAREER BESTS special teams in the CFP Semifi nal. added one quarterback hurry as part of the Tide's Tackles 2 vs. New Mexico State, 2019 season-high nine in the game. LSU: Spent time in Pass Breakups 1 (twice); last vs. Western Carolina, 2019 the Tiger backfi eld, fi nishing with one sack (-3 yards) ... added a forced fumble. Arkansas: Recorded a

FOOTBALL PAGE 65 UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA / CRIMSON TIDE / FOOTBALL BIOS team-high tying two sacks (-12 yards) as part of play. Auburn: Finished with eight tackles against up offensive player of the week accolades for his the Tide's season-high eight in the game ... totaled the Tigers ... helped direct a Tide secondary that efforts against the Wildcats. Auburn: Scored his three tackles and added one quarterback pressure forced AU into a pair of interceptions on the day. fi rst career touchdown on a 24-yard pass to the to go with his sacks. Florida: Totaled a season- LSU: Recorded fi ve tackles on the night ... played a corner of the end zone ... fi nished with two total high fi ve tackles against the Gators ... also forced key role in a Tide secondary that held the Tigers to catches for 33 yards in his extended minutes. LSU: a fumble, one of fi ve the UA defense recorded only 254 yards through the air on 24-of-45 passing. Found the end zone for a second consecutive week, on the night. Notre Dame: Provided pressure Arkansas: Totaled two tackles against the Hogs, part of his four-catch day ... totaled 68 receiving up front all afternoon ... fi nished with fi ve total including half a tackle for loss (-1 yard). Florida: yards to rank second for UA with a long of 27. tackles, including one sack (-14 yards) ... earned Posted six tackles, including one for loss (-2 yards) Arkansas: Targeted once against the Hogs but defensive player of the week recognition from the ... also added a pass breakup. Notre Dame: did not record a catch. Florida: Made the start at UA coaching staff for his efforts in Arlington. Contributed fi ve tackles, including half a stop for kick returner for the fi rst time this season, totaling loss (-2 yards). three returns for 66 yards with a long of 27 ... added CAREER STATISTICS two fi rst-down receptions for a combined 29 yards. CAREER STATISTICS Notre Dame: Racked up 39 yards and a touchdown Tackles Fumbles on a season-high tying four receptions ... added 16 Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT Tackles Fumbles 2019 12-1 26 12 14 6-26 5 2-12 0 0-0 2 0-0 Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT yards on his lone kickoff return. 2020 11-4 32 19 13 7.5-36 6 7-36 3 0-0 3 0-0 2019 13-4 30 18 12 2-6 0 1-4 0 1-4 2 1-0 TOTAL 23-5 58 31 27 13.5-62 11 9-48 3 0-0 5 0-0 2020 12-11 63 36 27 3-7 0 0-0 0 0-0 4 1-45 TOTAL 25-15 93 54 39 5-13 0 1-4 0 1-4 6 2-45 CAREER STATISTICS Rushing Receiving CAREER BESTS Year G-S Att. Yds. Avg. TD LP Rec. Yds. Avg. TD LP Tackles 6 vs. Western Carolina, 2019 CAREER BESTS 2019 9-0 0 0 0.0 0 -- 2 16 8.0 0 19 Tackles for Loss 2 at Arkansas, 2020 Tackles 11 at Ole Miss, 2020 2020 11-3 1 -3 -3.0 0 -- 16 260 16.2 3 34 Yards Lost 14 vs. Notre Dame, 2020 Tackles for Loss 1 (three times); last vs. Florida, 2020 TOTAL 20-3 1 -3 -3.0 0 -- 18 276 15.3 3 34 Sacks 2 at Arkansas, 2020 Yards Lost 4 at South Carolina, 2019 Yards Lost 14 vs. Notre Dame, 2020 Sacks 1 at South Carolina, 2019 KICKOFF RETURNS Quarterback Hurries 2 vs. Mississippi State, 2020 Yards Lost 4 at South Carolina, 2019 Year G No. Yards Avg. TD LP Pass Breakups 2 vs. Georgia, 2020 Interceptions 1 (twice); last vs. Kentucky, 2020 2020 2 4 82 20.5 0 27 Forced Fumbles 1 (three times); last vs. Florida, 2020 Return Yards 45 vs. Kentucky, 2020 Touchdowns (INT return) 1 vs. Kentucky, 2020 CAREER BESTS Pass Breakups 1 (six times); last vs. Florida, 2020 Receptions 4 (twice); last vs. Notre Dame, 2020 Fumble Recoveries 1 vs. Southern Miss, 2019 Receiving Yards 78 vs. Kentucky, 2020 Fumble Return Yards 4 vs. Southern Miss, 2019 Long Reception 34 vs, Kentucky, 2020 JORDAN Touchdowns 1 (three times); last vs. Notre Dame, 2020 Rushes 1 vs. Florida, 2020 BATTLE Kickoff Returns 3 vs. Florida, 2020 Kickoff Return Yards 66 vs. Florida, 2020 DEFENSIVE BACK JAHLEEL Long Kickoff Return 27 vs. Florida, 2020 So. • 6-1 • 210 • 1L BILLINGSLEY Fort Lauderdale, Fla./ TIGHT END St. Thomas Aquinas MELVIN So. • 6-4 • 230 • 1L BILLINGSLEY 9 Chicago, Ill./ SOPHOMORE (2020): Played in all 13 games with Phillips Academy TIGHT END four starts as a freshman ... moved into the starting spot at safety this season ... ranks third on the Tide 19 Jr. • 6-3 • 230 • SQ defense with 63 tackles, including three for loss SOPHOMORE (2020): Gained valuable experience Opelika, Ala./ (-7 yards) ... also contributed four pass breakups as a freshman a season ago, playing in nine games Opelika and a pick-six that he returned 45 yards for the ... totaled 16 catches for 260 yards with 13 of those score ... selected as one of the Alabama coaching receptions going for a fi rst down or touchdown ... 46 staff's defensive players of the week for his efforts growing into a bigger role as of late with 15 of his JUNIOR (2020): Reserve tight end who saw time against Kentucky. Missouri: Totaled six tackles catches and 247 of his yards coming in the last six and was credited with one quarterback hurry on the in one game as a sophomore. Arkansas: Came off games ... added one rush for no gain on offense ... the bench to see time against the Hogs. night in Columbia. Texas A&M: Ranked second also totaled four kickoff returns for 82 yards with a on the UA defense with nine tackles ... added long of 27 on the season ... selected as an offensive half a stop for loss (-1 yard) and a pass breakup player of the week by the Alabama coaching staff CAREER STATISTICS to his stat line. Ole Miss: Recorded a career-high for his play against Kentucky. Missouri: Saw time Rushing Receiving 11 tackles in the win over the Rebels, including against the Tigers but did not record any stats. Year G-S Att. Yds. Avg. TD LP Rec. Yds. Avg. TD LP half a tackle for loss (-1 yard) ... also broke up one Texas A&M: Worked in at tight end in the home 2019 1-0 0 0 0.0 0 -- 0 0 0.0 0 -- pass from his safety spot. Georgia: Entered in the 2020 1-0 0 0 0.0 0 -- 0 0 0.0 0 -- opener. Georgia: Saw extended work during the TOTAL 2-0 0 0 0.0 0 -- 0 0 0.0 0 -- second half ... fi nished with two tackles by night's absence of Miller Forristall. Tennessee: Recorded end. Tennessee: Returned to his starting safety his fi rst catch of the season, taking the ball 13 yards spot but did not record any stats. Mississippi before going out of bounds ... his effort set the Tide State: Posted four tackles against the Bulldogs. up for a Hail Mary pass before the halftime break. Kentucky: Recorded his fi rst career pick-six, Mississippi State: Worked on offense against the taking the interception 45 yards for a touchdown Bulldogs. Kentucky: Made his fi rst career start in ... added fi ve tackles and a pass breakup to his the absence of Miller Forristall ... put together a big stat line ... played a key role in limiting UK to only game, ranking second in receiving yards with 78 120 yards passing ... earned defensive player of across his three catches ... converted a fi rst down the week recognition from the UA coaches for his on all three receptions with a long of 34 ... picked

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Tackles Fumbles hurry and a pass breakup. Mississippi State: Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT 2019 13-0 6 4 2 0-0 0 0-0 1 0-0 0 0-0 Earned his fi rst career start and took advantage SLADE of the opportunity ... fi nished with seven tackles CAREER BESTS to rank second on the team in that category ... added half a tackle for loss and two pass breakups BOLDEN Receptions 6 at Tennessee, 2020 Receiving Yards 94 at Tennessee, 2020 ... earned defensive player of the week accolades WIDE RECEIVER Long Reception 30 at Tennessee, 2020 for his play on Halloween. Kentucky: Made one Rushes 1 (fi ve times); last at Tennessee, 2020 tackle on kickoff coverage ... also saw time on Rushing Yards 5 vs. Ole Miss, 2019 defense. Auburn: Picked off his fi rst career pass R-So. • 5-11 • 191 • 1L Long Rush 5 vs. Ole Miss, 2019 Completions 1 vs. Tennessee, 2019 and returned the ball 30 yards, just missing a pick- West Monroe, La./ Attempts 1 vs. Tennessee, 2019 six ... added two tackles to his Iron Bowl effort. West Monroe Passing Yards 6 vs. Tennessee, 2019 LSU: Rotated in on defense while continuing his Long Pass 6 vs. Tennessee, 2019 duties on special teams. Arkansas: Recorded Touchdowns (Passing) 1 vs. Tennessee, 2019 18 Punt Returns 4 vs. Mississippi State, 2020 his second interception of the season, picking off SOPHOMORE (2020): Multi-dimensional player Punt Return Yards 26 vs. Mississippi State, 2020 the Razorback pass in the end zone ... added four who can contribute at wideout, on special teams Long Punt Return 16 vs. Kentucky, 2020 tackles to his stat line in Fayetteville. Florida: Saw Tackles 2 at Auburn, 2019 extensive minutes in the Tide secondary group while and at quarterback. Missouri: Worked on special Forced Fumbles 1 at Auburn, 2019 teams and offense against the Tigers. Texas A&M: also working on special teams ... fi nished with four Saw time in the home opener. Ole Miss: Earned tackles against the Gators. Notre Dame: Made his time at wideout while continuing his role on special second start of the season ... totaled three tackles teams. Georgia: Worked at wideout and also saw while breaking up one pass on the day. time as the up man for the kickoff return team. TANNER Tennessee: Stepped up in the absence of Jaylen BOWLES CAREER STATISTICS Waddle ... set career-high marks for receptions Tackles Fumbles Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT and yards recording six catches for 94 yards with OFFENSIVE LINEMAN 2020 11-2 23 16 7 0.5-0 1 0-0 0 0-0 4 2-30 a long of 30 ... added one rush for a gain of one ... also assumed return duties on both punt return and R-Fr. • 6-5 • 293 • RS kickoff, bringing back one punt for a gain of four. CAREER BESTS Mississippi State: Totaled three receptions for 20 Glasgow, Ky./ Tackles 7 vs. Mississippi State, 2020 yards with a long gain of 13 ... also returned four Glasgow Tackles for Loss 0.5 vs. Mississippi State, 2020 Quarterback Hurries 1 at Tennessee, 2020 punts for 26 yards with his biggest run back going Interceptions 1 (twice); last at Arkansas, 2020 for 14 yards. Kentucky: Was limited against the 51 Return Yards 30 vs. Auburn, 2020 Wildcats due to injury ... managed three receptions FRESHMAN (2020): After redshirting in his fi rst Pass Breakups 2 vs. Mississippi State, 2020 for 16 yards while adding two punt returns for season at the Capstone, Bowles has played in fi ve a combined 19 yards before exiting the game. games off the bench for the Crimson Tide in 2020 Auburn: Played limited minutes in the Iron Bowl … earned two snaps as a reserve at Tennessee, and did not record any stats during his time on three plays against the Kentucky Wildcats, seven DEONTE the fi eld. LSU: Returned to his normal rotation at at LSU and a season-high 14 at Arkansas. wideout, getting the start for UA ... caught one pass BROWN for a gain of 19 yards and a fi rst down ... also saw time at punt returner but did not attempt a return. OFFENSIVE LINEMAN Arkansas: Hauled in four catches for 43 yards against the Hogs ... converted a UA fi rst down on all BRIAN R-Sr. • 6-4 • 350 • 3L four receptions with a long of 17 yards ... also saw time at punt returner. Florida: Caught two passes BRANCH Decatur, Ala./ Austin for 40 total yards ... helped the Tide convert two DEFENSIVE BACK key fi rst downs with his receptions. Notre Dame: 65 Totaled two fi rst downs and 22 yards on his pair of Fr. • 6-0 • 190 • HS catches against the Fighting Irish. • Joe Moore Award - Offensive Line Unit (Winner) Tyrone, Ga./ CAREER STATISTICS Sandy Creek SENIOR (2020): Returned for his senior season to fi nish a stellar career on the interior of the Alabama Rushing Receiving Year G-S Att. Yds. Avg. TD LP Rec. Yds. Avg. TD LP 14 offensive line ... provides a wealth of experience 2018 1-0 0 0 0.0 0 -- 0 0 0.0 0 -- FRESHMAN (2020): Versatile defender who stood having played in 47 career games with 25 starts ... 2019 13-0 4 10 2.5 0 5 2 34 17.0 0 20 out in the secondary group during Fall Camp ... earned fi rst team All-SEC honors from the league 2020 12-3 1 1 1.0 0 1 21 254 12.1 0 30 coaches … named a second team All-SEC honoree TOTAL 26-3 5 11 2.2 0 5 23 288 12.5 0 30 seen time in 11 games with two starts ... totaled 23 tackles, including half a stop for loss ... added by the Associated Press ... a physical presence Passing Rushing four pass breakups, two interceptions and a on the interior of the Crimson Tide offensive line Year G-S Com-Att-Int Pct. Yds. TD LP No. Yds. Avg. TD LP that blocks for the Power 5’s No. 1 scoring offense 2019 1-0 1-1-0 100.0 6 1 6 2 7 3.5 0 5 quarterback hurry to his fi rst-year totals ... selected as a defensive player of the week for his efforts (48.2 ppg), No. 1 pass effi ciency offense (198.5), PUNT RETURNS against Mississippi State. Texas A&M: Earned his No. 2 passing offense (349.3 ypg), No. 4 total Year G No. Yards Avg. TD LP fi rst collegiate action on special teams in the home offense (535.0 ypg) and No. 19 rushing attack 2019 2 0 0 0.0 0 -- opener. Ole Miss: Saw time on special teams in (185.3 ypg) … the Alabama front has surrendered 2020 6 7 49 7.0 0 16 just nine sacks while quarterback Mac Jones has TOTAL 8 7 49 7.0 0 16 Oxford. Georgia: Recorded his fi rst career tackle with one stop on kickoff coverage. Tennessee: been on the fi eld (.75 per game, which would be KICKOFF RETURNS Continued his work on special teams while seeing sixth nationally) and just 15 for the season on 410 Year G No. Yards Avg. TD LP dropbacks to rank 24th nationally (1.42 sacks per 2020 3 0 0 0.0 0 -- signifi cant minutes in the fi nal quarter against the Vols ... tallied one tackle to go with a quarterback game among teams who played more than six games) … leads an offensive front that has opened

FOOTBALL PAGE 67 UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA / CRIMSON TIDE / FOOTBALL BIOS holes for a 5.1 yards per carry average with 71 runs completions. LSU: Did not allow a sack or a hurry of 10 or more yards this season, which is among in 67 snaps at LSU as the Tide rolled up 650 yards the national leaders … the Tide has scored 35 of total offense with 55 points, including 45 in the rushing touchdowns in 12 games to rank second fi rst half … did not commit a penalty or miss an JAMIL nationally … played 757 snaps during the 2020 assignment … cleared a path for Harris to rush for season and missed only two assignments while 145 yards and three touchdowns and just 21 carries BURROUGHS committing four penalties … allowed half of a while Jones threw for 385 yards and four scores DEFENSIVE LINEMAN sack, one pressure and fi ve quarterback hurries … with DeVonta Smith catching seven passes for 231 selected as a fi rst team Preseason All-American yards and three touchdowns. Arkansas: Turned Fr. • 6-3 • 326 • HS by ESPN.com ... earned second-team honors from in another dominant performance as Alabama’s The Sporting News ... named to the Outland Trophy offensive front controlled the line of scrimmage as Powder Springs, Ga./ Watch List ... named one of the Alabama coaching the Tide accounted for 216 rushing yards and 227 McEachern staff's offensive players of the week for his play passing yards while scoring 52 points and netting against Texas A&M. Missouri: Opened holes for 24 fi rst downs … did not allow a sack and or a 98 98 yards on 17 carries for running back Najee Harris quarterback pressure as Jones completed 24-of- FRESHMAN (2020): Talented freshman who in the 38-19 win at Missouri while providing time 29 passes for 208 yards … cleared a path for the provides depth along the defensive line ... excelled for Jones to complete 18-of-24 passes for 249 yards Crimson Tide to average 5.7 yards per rush and six in practice to earn himself playing time. Georgia: and two scores … did not miss an assignment rushing touchdowns … was 100 percent on his Rotated in along the Tide defensive front for his … allowed half a sack and a quarterback hurry assignments and did not commit a penalty. Florida: fi rst career action. Tennessee: Saw time against to the Tigers. Texas A&M: Earned offensive Blocked for 605 yards of total offense and 52 points the Vols but did not record any stats. Mississippi player of the week honors from the Crimson Tide to capture the school’s 28th SEC Championship … State: Made an appearance along the defensive coaching staff after producing the highest grade did not allow a sack or a hurry … opened holes front for a third straight game. Kentucky: along the offensive line … did not allow a sack or for Harris to rush for 172 yards, account for 246 Recorded one tackle up front against the Wildcats. a pressure … was perfect on assignments in 56 total yards and score fi ve touchdowns … protected LSU: Posted two assisted tackles in Baton Rouge. snaps while providing time for Jones to throw for Jones, allowing him to throw for 418 yards and fi ve Arkansas: Totaled two tackles on the day. 435 yards and four touchdowns … cleared a path touchdowns … Tide averaged 7.3 yards per play. for Alabama running backs to average just under Notre Dame: Provided time for 297 passing yards fi ve yards per rush. Ole Miss: Cleared a path while the Crimson Tide rushed for 140 yards … CAREER STATISTICS for the second most yards of total offense (723 did not allow a sack … opened holes for Harris to Tackles Fumbles yards) in school history … opened holes for 306 rush for 125 yards on 15 carries for an average of Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT rushing yards … did not allow a sack or a pressure 8.3 yards per rush attempt while the Crimson Tide 2020 6-0 5 4 1 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 as Jones posted a 220.34 passer rating while garnered 7.9 yards per play. throwing for 417 yards and two scores and Harris CAREER BESTS rushed for a school-record fi ve touchdowns and Tackles 2 (twice); last at Arkansas, 2020 a career-high 206 rushing yards while averaging 9.0 yards per carry. Georgia: Opened holes for 564 yards of total offense and 41 points against TOMMY the nation’s top-ranked defense … helped Harris BROWN eclipse the 150-yard mark for the second straight JAVION week with 152 yards and a touchdowns on 31 OFFENSIVE LINEMAN COHEN carries … it was the fi rst rushing score allowed by the Bulldogs this year … did not allow a sack R-So. • 6-7 • 320 • 1L OFFENSIVE LINEMAN as Jones completed 75 percent of his passes for 417 yards and four touchdowns … allowed one Santa Ana, Calif./ Fr. • 6-4 • 325 • HS hurry and one pressure. Tennessee: Started Mater Dei but played just 28 snaps but was 100 percent on Phenix City, Ala./ assignments before leaving the game due to injury. 75 Central Mississippi State: Opened holes for 208 yards SOPHOMORE (2020): Refi ned his skills along the 57 on the ground while the Tide threw for 291 yards offensive line last year as a backup tackle while and four touchdowns … helped the Tide average also seeing time on special teams ... has seen • SEC All-Freshman Team 6.8 yards per play and 5.2 yards per rush … Harris action in nine games as a sophomore (Texas A&M, ran for 119 yards on 21 carries (5.7 ypc) while Trey Ole Miss, Tennessee, Mississippi State, Kentucky, FRESHMAN (2020): Talented in-state prospect Sanders added 80 yards on 12 attempts … made LSU, Arkansas, Florida and Notre Dame), earning 57 who can play multiple positions along the offensive the calls on the line while keeping the quarterback snaps on offense while seeing time on PAT and fi eld line ... selected to the SEC All-Freshman Team clean … did not allow a sack, quarterback hurry goal units against Ole Miss, Tennessee, Mississippi … earned two snaps as a reserve at Tennessee or pressure. Kentucky: Started and played 50 State, Kentucky, Florida and the Fighting Irish … and followed that with six more at home against snaps in a 60-point win against the Wildcats … played 20 snaps against the Wildcats, which was a Mississippi State … came off the bench to garner did not allow a sack or a quarterback pressure … career best and 14 at Arkansas. 10 snaps against Kentucky, four at LSU and fi ve at provided time for Jones to throw for 202 yards and Arkansas. two touchdowns in the fi rst half when the game was still in doubt … the Crimson Tide rushed for the second-most yards this season, amassing 226 yard on 40 carries and fi ve touchdowns. Auburn: Started at guard and played 56 snaps in a 42-13 win in the Iron Bowl … blocked for 445 yards of total offense, including 302 through the air and 143 on the ground … opened holes for 96 rushing yards and a score from Harris … did not allow a sack or a hurry as Jones threw for fi ve touchdowns on 18

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the middle as the defense limited the Razorbacks to only 80 yards rushing. Florida: Helped the Tide defensive front limit UF to only 54 rushing yards on LANDON DARRIAN the night ... contributed one tackle. Notre Dame: Saw time against the Fighting Irish but did not DICKERSON DALCOURT collect any stats. OFFENSIVE LINEMAN OFFENSIVE LINEMAN CAREER STATISTICS R-Sr. • 6-6 • 325 • 1L So. • 6-3 • 300 • 1L Tackles Fumbles Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT Hickory, N.C./ Havre de Grace, Md./ 2019 10-10 17 6 11 3-8 1 1-6 0 1-0 0 0-0 South Caldwell/ St. Frances Academy 2020 12-11 22 8 14 1-2 0 0-0 0 1-0 2 0-0 71 TOTAL 22-21 39 14 25 4-10 1 1-6 0 2-0 2 0-0 69 Florida State SOPHOMORE (2020): In his second season as the CAREER BESTS • Rimington Trophy (Winner) Crimson Tide’s backup center, Dalcourt has played Tackles 6 vs. Georgia, 2020 • Joe Moore Award - Offensive Line Unit (Winner) in seven games, earning three snaps off the bench Tackles for Loss 1 (three times); last at Ole Miss, 2020 • Unanimous First Team All-American Yards Lost 6 at South Carolina, 2019 against Texas A&M, two at Tennessee and seeing Sacks 1 at South Carolina, 2019 • First Team All-American (AFCA) time against Georgia, Tennessee, Florida and Yards Lost 6 at South Carolina, 2019 • First Team All-American (Associated Press) Notre Dame on the fi eld goal/PAT unit … played Quarterback Hurries 1 vs. New Mexico State, 2019 • First Team All-American (FWAA) seven snaps at Tennessee and a season-best 14 at Pass Breakups 2 vs. Georgia, 2020 • First Team All-American (The Sporting News) Fumble Recoveries 1 (twice); last at Arkansas, 2020 Arkansas. • First Team All-American (Walter Camp) • First Team All-American (CBS Sports) • First Team All-American (ESPN.com) • Second Team All-American (USA Today) BEN • Third Team All-American (Pro Football Focus) DJ • SEC Jacobs Blocking Trophy (Coaches) DALE DAVIS • Outland Trophy (Semifi nalist) LINEBACKER DEFENSIVE LINEMAN SENIOR (2020): Add Landon Dickerson’s name to R-Sr. • 6-4 • 250 • 1L the long list of dominant centers in Alabama history So. • 6-3 • 307 • 1L and maybe the best interior offensive linemen in Gordo, Ala./ college football in 2020 … winner of the Rimington Birmingham, Ala./ Gordo Trophy presented annually to the nation’s top Clay-Chalkville center and a semifi nalist for the Outland Trophy 1 … unanimous fi rst team All-American … earned 94 fi rst team All-SEC honors from both the Associated SENIOR (2020): Veteran defender who worked Press and league coaches … co-recipient of SOPHOMORE (2020): Made an immediate impact into a role at outside linebacker a season ago ... as a freshman, starting all 10 games prior to a the SEC Jacobs Blocking Trophy, pairing with spent his fi rst two seasons on the inside ... provides teammate Alex Leatherwood … suffered a season- season-ending injury ... returned at full health for the Crimson Tide with an experienced pass rusher his sophomore campaign ... totaled 22 tackles, ending knee injury in the SEC Championship Game off the edge ... seen time in nine games this … also a fi rst team All-America selection by CBS including one for loss (-2 yards) ... also contributed season (Missouri, Texas A&M, Ole Miss, Georgia, two pass breakups and a fumble recovery ... Sports and ESPN.com ... earned second team All- Kentucky, Auburn, Arkansas, Florida, Notre Dame) America recognition from USA Today ... third team selected as one of the defensive players of the on both defense and special teams. Arkansas: week by the Alabama coaches for his efforts All-American according to Pro Football Focus ... Recorded one tackle in the Tide's regular-season PFF lists Dickerson as the top-rated run-blocking against Mississippi State. Missouri: Recorded fi nale. Florida: Saw extensive minutes in the SEC one tackle in the season opener ... played a key center with a grade of 92.8 while ranking No. 2 Championship Game ... recorded one tackle from among centers in the FBS with an overall offensive role in limiting Mizzou to just 69 yards rushing. his outside linebacker post. Texas A&M: Started in the home opener but did grade of 91.5 entering the College Football Playoff … known for his physicality and brute power up not collect any stats. Ole Miss: Finished with fi ve CAREER STATISTICS tackles against the Rebels, including one for loss the middle, the fi fth-year senior is in his second Tackles Fumbles year as the Crimson Tide’s starting center … (-2 yards). Georgia: Paired with Christian Barmore Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT to create a disruption up front all night ... recorded 2017 1-0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 averaged an overall blocking grade of 91.3 by the a career-high six tackles ... added two batted 2018 2-0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 Alabama coaching staff and 99.6 on assignments passes at the line. Tennessee: Helped the Tide 2019 11-0 4 3 1 1-8 0 1-8 0 0-0 1 0-0 … a veteran of 24 starts at Alabama, including 20 2020 9-0 2 1 1 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 at center on a line that won the 2020 Joe Moore defense post its best all-around performance to TOTAL 23-0 6 4 2 1-8 0 1-8 0 0-0 1 0-0 date. Mississippi State: Finished with one tackle Award … makes all of the calls for a Crimson Tide against the Bulldogs ... helped limit State's high- offensive line that blocks for the Power 5’s No. 1 CAREER BESTS scoring offense (48.2 ppg), No. 1 pass effi ciency powered offense to only 200 yards on the night ... Tackles 1 (six times); last vs. Florida, 2020 picked up defensive player of the week recognition Tackles for Loss 1 at Mississippi State, 2019 offense (198.5), No. 2 passing offense (349.3 from the UA coaching staff for his efforts on Yards Lost 8 at Mississippi State, 2019 ypg), No. 4 total offense (535.0 ypg) and No. 19 Halloween. Kentucky: Recorded one tackle on the Sacks 1 at Mississippi State, 2019 rushing attack (185.3 ypg) … the Alabama front Yards Lost 8 at Mississippi State, 2019 has surrendered just nine sacks while quarterback day ... helped limit the UK rushing attack to only 59 Pass Breakups 1 vs. Ole Miss, 2019 yards on the ground. Auburn: Totaled three tackles Mac Jones has been on the fi eld (.75 per game, against the Tigers. LSU: Notched three assisted which would be sixth nationally) and just 15 for the tackles on the night. Arkansas: Recovered a season on 410 dropbacks to rank 24th nationally fumble, one of the Tide's three on the day ... (1.42 sacks per game among teams who played added one tackle ... played a key role in clogging more than six games) … leads an offensive front that has opened holes to average 5.1 yards per

FOOTBALL PAGE 69 UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA / CRIMSON TIDE / FOOTBALL BIOS carry with 71 runs of 10 or more yards this season, 445 yards of total offense, including 302 through which is among the national leaders … the Tide has the air and 143 on the ground … opened holes scored 35 rushing touchdowns in 12 games to rank for 96 rushing yards and a score from Harris … second nationally … earned Alabama offensive did not allow a sack or a hurry as Jones threw for JUSTIN player of the week honors for his play at Tennessee fi ve touchdowns on 18 completions. LSU: Earned and LSU. Missouri: Made his 10th career start at Alabama offensive player of the week honors from EBOIGBE center as the Tide scored 38 points on the road to the Alabama staff … did not allow a sack or a hurry DEFENSIVE LINEMAN open the season … did not allow a sack or a hurry in 67 snaps in Baton Rouge as the Tide rolled up as the Tide threw for 303 yards and two scores ... 650 yards of total offense with 55 points, including So. • 6-5 • 285 • 1L cleared a path for running back Najee Harris to rush 45 in the fi rst half … did not commit a penalty or for 98 yards on d 17 carries … also recorded one miss an assignment … cleared a path for Harris to Forest Park, Ga./ tackle on a Tide fumble. Texas A&M: Directed rush for 145 yards and three touchdowns and just Forest Park Alabama’s offensive line as the Tide gained 544 21 carries while Jones threw for 385 yards and four yards of total offense while averaging 9.9 yards scores with DeVonta Smith catching seven passes 92 per play … provided time for Jones to complete for 231 yards and three touchdowns. Arkansas: SOPHOMORE (2020): Called into duty as a true 20-of-27 passes for a career-best 435 yards and Turned in another dominant performance as freshman, playing signifi cant minutes in 10 games four touchdowns … did not allow a sack or a hurry. Alabama’s offensive front controlled the line of with two starts ... has contributed along the Ole Miss: Helped clear a path for the second most scrimmage as the Tide accounted for 216 rushing defensive front this season, totaling 19 tackles, yards of total offense (723 yards) in school history yards and 227 passing yards while scoring 52 points including half a tackle for loss (-1 yard) ... also … opened holes for 306 rushing yards … did not and netting 24 fi rst downs … did not allow a sack recorded three quarterback pressures and picked allow a sack or a pressure as Jones posted a 220.34 and or a quarterback pressure as Jones completed off a pass with a return of four yards. Missouri: passer rating while throwing for 417 yards and two 24-of-29 passes for 208 yards … cleared a path for Earned the start against the Tigers, totaling one scores and Harris rushed for a school-record fi ve the Crimson Tide to average 5.7 yards per rush and tackle. Texas A&M: Made the start for a second touchdowns and a career-high 206 rushing yards six rushing touchdowns … was 100 percent on his consecutive week, contributing two stops. Ole while averaging 9.0 yards per carry. Georgia: assignments and did not commit a penalty. Florida: Miss: Finished with two tackles and a quarterback Quarterbacked the Alabama offensive front as the Blocked for 605 yards of total offense and 52 points pressure against the Rebels. Georgia: Recorded Crimson Tide opened holes for 564 yards of total to capture the school’s 28th SEC Championship … his fi rst career interception, picking off a batted offense and 41 points against the nation’s top- did not allow a sack or a hurry … opened holes ball at the line and returning it four yards ... added ranked defense … helped Harris eclipse the 150- for Harris to rush for 172 yards, account for 246 two tackles to his line. Tennessee: Notched yard rushing mark for the second straight week with total yards and score fi ve touchdowns … protected one tackle against the Vols. Mississippi State: 152 yards and a touchdown on 31 carries … it was Jones, allowing him to throw for 418 yards and fi ve Pressured the State quarterback once on the night. the fi rst rushing score allowed by the Bulldogs this touchdowns … Tide averaged 7.3 yards per play Kentucky: Made two tackles against the Wildcats. year … did not allow a sack as Jones completed … injured his knee of the Tide’s fi nal touchdown Auburn: Earned the start against the Tigers and 75 percent of his passes for 417 yards and four of the game. performed well off the edge ... fi nished with two touchdowns … did not miss an assignment or have tackles, including half a stop for loss (-1 yard) ... a bad snap. Tennessee: Started at center but fi lled added one quarterback pressure, part of the Tide's in at guard as well in the second half with Deonte season-high nine in the game. LSU: Finished Brown out of the game due to injury … earned DJ with three tackles in his start against the Tigers. Alabama offensive player of the week honors for Arkansas: Recorded one tackle in Fayetteville. his play … did not allow a sack or a hurry and DOUGLAS Florida: Entered off the bench to contribute two was 100 percent on assignments … No. 5 on Pro tackles for the Tide ... helped put pressure on Kyle Football Focus Top 10 Performances of the week DEFENSIVE BACK Trask as UA fi nished with fi ve sacks by night's end. … graded out at 93.1 percent by PFF against the Notre Dame: Finished with one tackle against the Vols, playing 47 snaps at center and 32 at guard R-Fr. • 6-0 • 202 • RS Fighting Irish. … PFF credited him with fi ve “big-time blocks,” which is the second most in college football in a Montgomery, Ala./ game this season … helped Alabama roll up 587 Thompson CAREER STATISTICS yards of total offense, including 417 yards in the air Tackles Fumbles and 170 yards on the ground … the Tide averaged 25 Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT 2019 10-2 10 6 4 3-4 1 1.5-2 0 0-0 0 0-0 7.7 yards per play and 4.2 yards per rush while FRESHMAN (2020): Walk-on defensive back who 2020 12-9 19 10 9 0.5-1 3 0-0 0 0-0 0 1-4 accounting for 30 fi rst downs. Mississippi State: pressed his way into game action. Mississippi TOTAL 22-11 29 16 13 3.5-5 4 1.5-2 0 0-0 0 1-4 Opened holes for 208 yards on the ground while the State: Earned his fi rst career playing time as a Tide threw for 291 yards and four touchdowns … member of the Crimson Tide. CAREER BESTS helped the Tide average 6.8 yards per play and 5.2 Tackles 4 vs. Western Carolina, 2019 yards per rush … Harris ran for 119 yards on 21 Tackles for Loss 2 vs. Western Carolina, 2019 carries (5.7 ypc) while Trey Sanders added 80 yards CAREER STATISTICS Yards Lost 3 vs. Western Carolina, 2019 on 12 attempts … made the calls on the line while Tackles Fumbles Sacks 1 vs. Western Carolina, 2019 Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT Yards Lost 1 (twice); last vs. Western Carolina, 2019 keeping the quarterback clean … did not allow a 2020 1-0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 Quarterback Hurries 1 (four times); last vs. Auburn, 2020 sack, quarterback hurry or pressure. Kentucky: Did Interceptions 1 vs. Georgia, 2020 not have a missed assignment on 49 snaps against Return Yards 4 vs. Georgia, 2020 the Wildcats … graded out at 92 percent and did not allow a sack or a quarterback pressure … provided time for Jones to throw for 202 yards and two touchdowns in the fi rst half when the game was still in doubt … the Crimson Tide rushed for the second-most yards this season, amassing 226 yard on 40 carries and fi ve touchdowns. Auburn: Anchored the interior of the Alabama offensive line in a 42-13 win in the Iron Bowl … blocked for

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offense, including 417 yards in the air and 170 yards on the ground … the Tide averaged 7.7 yards per play and 4.2 yards per rush while accounting for 30 EMIL fi rst downs. Mississippi State: Helped open holes THOMAS for 208 yards on the ground while the Tide threw for EKIYOR JR. 291 yards and four touchdowns … helped the Tide FLETCHER OFFENSIVE LINEMAN average 6.8 yards per play and 5.2 yards per rush LONG SNAPPER … Harris ran for 119 yards on 21 carries (5.7 ypc) R-So. • 6-3 • 324 • 1L while Trey Sanders added 80 yards on 12 attempts Sr. • 6-2 • 231 • 3L … surrendered two quarterback hurries on 33 Indianapolis, Ind./ Alabama dropbacks. Kentucky: Started and played Georgetown, Texas/ Cathedral 59 snaps in a 60-point win against the Wildcats … IMG Academy did not allow a sack or a quarterback pressure … 55 provided time for Jones to throw for 202 yards and 45 • Joe Moore Award - Offensive Line Unit (Winner) two touchdowns in the fi rst half when the game • First Team All-American (Rubio Long Snapping) was still in doubt … the Crimson Tide rushed for • Patrick Mannelly Award (Finalist) SOPHOMORE (2020): Won the starting job at right the second-most yards this season, amassing 226 guard in fall camp to compliment the Crimson Tide’s yard on 40 carries and fi ve touchdowns. Auburn: SENIOR (2020): The Crimson Tide's long snapper four returning starters ... played in 23 career games Started at guard and played 53 snaps in a 42-13 ... perfect on all snapping duties to date across his … started all 12 games in 2020 for a Crimson Tide win in the Iron Bowl … blocked for 445 yards of four seasons at the Capstone ... has started every offensive line that blocks for the Power 5’s No. 1 total offense, including 302 through the air and 143 game of his Alabama career ... picked up fi rst team scoring offense (48.2 ppg), No. 1 pass effi ciency on the ground … opened holes for 96 rushing yards All-America honors from Rubio Long Snapping ... offense (198.5), No. 2 passing offense (349.3 ypg), and a score from Harris … did not allow a sack or fi nalist for the Patrick Mannelly Award ... selected No. 4 total offense (535.0 ypg) and No. 19 rushing a hurry as Jones threw for fi ve touchdowns on 18 as a Preseason First Team All-American by Rubio attack (185.3 ypg) … the Alabama front has completions. LSU: Did not allow a sack or a hurry Long Snapping ... named to the Patrick Mannelly surrendered just nine sacks while quarterback Mac in 67 snaps at LSU as the Tide rolled up 650 yards Award Watch List, presented annually to the Jones has been on the fi eld (.75 per game, which of total offense with 55 points, including 45 in the nation’s top long snapper. Missouri: Recorded a would be sixth nationally) and just 15 for the season fi rst half … did not commit a penalty or miss an fumble recovery on a Crimson Tide punt ... gave on 410 dropbacks to rank 24th nationally (1.42 sacks assignment … cleared a path for Harris to rush UA the ball in great fi eld position to set up a fi eld per game among teams who played more than six for 145 yards and three touchdowns and just 21 goal. games) … leads an offensive front that has opened carries while Jones threw for 385 yards and four holes for a 5.1 yards per carry average with 71 runs scores with DeVonta Smith catching seven passes CAREER BESTS for 231 yards and three touchdowns. Arkansas: of 10 or more yards this season, which is among the Tackles 1 (twice); last vs. Duke, 2019 national leaders … the Tide has scored 35 rushing Started at guard and helped Alabama’s offensive Fumble Recoveries 1 at Missouri, 2020 touchdowns in 12 games to rank second nationally front controlled the line of scrimmage as the Tide … played 749 snaps during the 2020 season and accounted for 216 rushing yards and 227 passing has missed only one assignment and committed yards while scoring 52 points and netting 24 fi rst one penalty … allowed eight quarterback hurries, downs … did not allow a sack and or a quarterback one pressure and two sacks. Missouri: Made his pressure as Jones completed 24-of-29 passes for MILLER fi rst career start at center as the Tide scored 38 208 yards … cleared a path for the Crimson Tide FORRISTALL points on the road to open the season … cleared to average 5.7 yards per rush and six rushing a path for running back Najee Harris to rush for touchdowns … was 100 percent on his assignments TIGHT END 98 yards on d 17 carries and provide time for the and did not commit a penalty. Florida: Blocked for Alabama passing attack to account for 303 yards 605 yards of total offense and 52 points to capture R-Sr. • 6-5 • 244 • 3L the school’s 28th SEC Championship … credited and two scores. Texas A&M: Turned in his best Cartersville, Ga./ performance to date at right guard as the Tide with one sack allowed and a hurry … opened holes gained 544 yards of total offense while averaging for Harris to rush for 172 yards, account for 246 Cartersville 9.9 yards per play … provided time for Jones to total yards and score fi ve touchdowns … protected complete 20-of-27 passes for a career-best 435 Jones, allowing him to throw for 418 yards and fi ve 87 yards and four touchdowns … did not allow a sack touchdowns … Tide averaged 7.3 yards per play. • Pop Warner College Football Award (Finalist) or a hurry. Ole Miss: Helped clear a path for the Notre Dame: Provided time for 297 passing yards second most yards of total offense (723 yards) in while the Crimson Tide rushed for 140 yards … did SENIOR (2020): Veteran leader in his position school history … opened holes for 306 rushing yards not allow a sack or a hurry and half of a quarterback group and in the locker room ... caught 23 passes … did not allow a sack as Jones posted a 220.34 pressure … opened holes for Harris to rush for 125 for 253 yards with one touchdown this season ... passer rating while throwing for 417 yards and two yards on 15 carries for an average of 8.3 yards per added one rush for a one-yard gain and Tide fi rst scores and Harris rushed for a school-record fi ve rush attempt while the Crimson Tide garnered 7.9 down ... named to the Wuerffel Trophy Watch List touchdowns and a career-high 206 rushing yards yards per play. ... selected as one of the Alabama coaching staff's while averaging 9.0 yards per carry. Georgia: offensive players of the week for his efforts at Ole Opened holes for 564 yards of total offense and Miss and at Arkansas. Missouri: Made the start at 41 points against the nation’s top-ranked defense tight end ... hauled in one pass for a career-long 34- … helped Harris eclipse the 150-yard rushing mark yard gain. Texas A&M: Registered two catches for for the second straight week with 152 yards and 23 yards against the Aggies. Ole Miss: Finished a touchdowns on 31 carries … it was the fi rst with two catches for 16 yards against the Rebels, rushing score allowed by the Bulldogs this year … including a touchdown grab from three yards out did not allow a sack as Jones completed 75 percent ... provided blocks in the running game to help UA of his passes for 417 yards and four touchdowns. backs rack up 306 yards on the ground ... earned Tennessee: Was 100 percent on his assignments offensive player of the week recognition from the on 77 snaps … did not allow a sack, pressure or a coaching staff for his play in Oxford. Georgia: hurry … helped Alabama roll up 587 yards of total Suffered an ankle injury on the Crimson Tide's

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fi rst drive of the game but returned to action a the UA coaches for his play in the Iron Bowl. LSU: quarter later ... fi nished with three catches for 29 Registered half a sack (-3 yards) as part of seven yards ... converted a fi rst down on all three of his total tackles in his return home. Arkansas: Suffered receptions. Tennessee: Caught one pass for a CHRISTIAN an injury on his fi rst tackle of the day and did not gain of 25 yards and a fi rst down before exiting the return to the fi eld. Florida: Battled through injury to game due to injury. Mississippi State: Hauled in HARRIS post an impressive performance against the Gators one catch for 14 yards and an Alabama fi rst down. LINEBACKER ... totaled three tackles, two of which were sacks (-8 Auburn: Returned to the fi eld after missing the yards) ... his second sack came on the fi nal play of Kentucky game ... caught one pass for a gain of So. • 6-2 • 232 • 1L the night, taking down Kyle Trask in the backfi eld as nine in the Iron Bowl. LSU: Provided some big-time the clock ran out. Notre Dame: Picked off his fi rst blocks to help the Tide running backs rack up 265 Baton Rouge, La./ career pass while adding fi ve total tackles in the yards and three scores on the ground. Arkansas: University Lab Rose Bowl. Led all Crimson Tide receivers with six catches totaling 52 yards ... converted a fi rst down for UA 8 CAREER STATISTICS on three of his catches ... also added one tackle on • Butkus Award (Semifi nalist) Tackles Fumbles punt coverage ... selected as one of the Alabama Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT coaching staff's offensive players of the week for SOPHOMORE (2020): Pressed into duty as a true 2019 13-12 63 29 34 7.5-14 5 0-0 1 2-37 1 0-0 his efforts in Fayetteville. Florida: Caught three 2020 12-12 73 49 24 7-31 6 4.5-28 0 0-0 2 1-0 freshman following injuries to Dylan Moses and TOTAL 25-24 136 78 58 14.5-45 11 4.5-28 1 2-37 3 1-0 passes for 20 yards in the SEC Championship Joshua McMillon ... excelled in his fi rst season, Game. Notre Dame: Totaled three receptions for growing each week on his way to Freshman All- CAREER BESTS 31 yards against the Fighting Irish. America honors at season's end ... earned the Tackles 11 vs. Kentucky, 2020 starting job at will linebacker to begin the 2020 Tackles for Loss 2 (three times); last vs. Florida, 2020 CAREER STATISTICS campaign ... ranks second on the defense with 73 Yards Lost 11 at Missouri, 2020 Rushing Receiving stops, including seven for loss (-31 yards) and 4.5 Sacks 2 vs. Florida, 2020 Year G-S Att. Yds. Avg. TD LP Rec. Yds. Avg. TD LP sacks (-28 yards) ... added six quarterback pressures, Yards Lost 10 at Missouri, 2020 2016 15-2 0 0 0.0 0 -- 5 73 14.6 0 32 two pass breakups and an interception to his totals Quarterback Hurries 2 (twice); last vs. Auburn, 2020 2017 3-0 0 0 0.0 0 -- 1 12 12.0 0 12 Interceptions 1 vs. Notre Dame, 2020 2018 15-0 0 0 0.0 0 -- 0 0 0.0 0 -- ... selected as a semifi nalist for the Butkus Award Pass Breakups 1 (three times); last vs. Auburn, 2020 2019 9-9 0 0 0.0 0 -- 15 167 11.1 4 27 ... earned defensive player of the week honors from Forced Fumbles 1 at Auburn, 2019 2020 11-10 1 1 1.0 0 1 23 253 11.0 1 34 the Alabama coaching staff for his play against Fumble Recoveries 1 (twice); last at Auburn, 2019 TOTAL 53-21 1 1 1.0 0 1 44 505 11.5 5 34 Missouri, Tennessee, Mississippi State, Kentucky Fumble Return Yards 37 vs. Arkansas, 2019 and Auburn. Missouri: Got the starting nod at CAREER BESTS will linebacker in the season opener ... totaled six Receptions 6 at Arkansas, 2020 tackles, including a team-high tying 2.0 for loss (-11 Receiving Yards 52 at Arkansas, 2020 yards), including one sack (-10 yards) ... added one Long Reception 34 at Missouri, 2020 NAJEE Touchdowns 1 (fi ve times); last at Ole Miss, 2020 quarterback pressure ... contributed in a big way to Rushes 1 vs. Florida, 2020 a Crimson Tide defense that accumulated 8.0 tackles HARRIS Rushing Yards 1 vs. Florida, 2020 for loss (-37 yards), its most in a single game since Long Rush 1 vs. Florida, 2020 2018 ... his efforts in Columbia earned him defensive RUNNING BACK Kickoff Returns 1 (three times); last vs. Arkansas, 2019 Kickoff Return Yards 4 vs. Louisiana, 2018 player of the week recognition from the UA Sr. • 6-2 • 230 • 3L Long Kickoff Return 4 vs. Louisiana, 2018 coaches. Texas A&M: Led all Tide defenders with Tackles 1 at Arkansas, 2020 a career-high 10 tackles ... also pressured the A&M Antioch, Calif./ quarterback once on the day. Ole Miss: Recorded Antioch eight tackles in Oxford, including half a stop for a loss (-1 yard). Georgia: Totaled two tackles to go 22 with a quarterback hurry and one pass breakup ... DAMIEON • Doak Walker Award (Winner) helped the Tide defense post a shutout in the second GEORGE JR. half of the top-three matchup with the Bulldogs. • Unanimous First Team All-American Tennessee: Paced the Crimson Tide defense with • First Team All-American (AFCA) OFFENSIVE LINEMAN 10 tackles, including one for loss (-1 yard) ... credited • First Team All-American (Associated Press) with two passes defended by the UA coaches while • First Team All-American (FWAA) Fr. • 6-6 • 345 • HS helping limit the Vols to just 162 yards passing in • First Team All-American (The Sporting News) • First Team All-American (Walter Camp) Houston, Texas/ the game ... picked up defensive player of the week recognition from the UA coaching staff for his play in • First Team All-American (CBS Sports) North Shore • First Team All-American (ESPN.com) Knoxville. Mississippi State: Pressured the State quarterback twice while adding two tackles on the • Second Team All-American (Pro Football Focus) 74 • Second Team All-American (USA Today) night ... helped limit the Bulldogs' high-powered FRESHMAN (2020): Offensive tackle prospect offense to only 200 yards ... earned defensive player • SEC Community Service Team from the talent-rich state of Texas … saw his fi rst of the week accolades for his output on Halloween. • Jason Witten Man of the Year (Finalist) action in an Alabama uniform against Kentucky and Kentucky: Led the Crimson Tide defense in tackles • Maxwell Award (Semifi nalist) then followed that with seven snaps at LSU … with a career-high 11 stops, including one sack (-7 • Maxwell Player of the Week (Ole Miss) earned his most extensive playing time at Arkansas yards) ... helped limit the Wildcats to only 179 yards • SEC Offensive Player of the Week (Ole Miss) with 14 snaps. of total offense, including just 27 yards in the second • Walter Camp Player of the Week (Ole Miss) half ... picked up defensive player of the week • SEC Championship Game Most Valuable Player honors from the UA coaches for his efforts against UK. Auburn: Played a key role in containing Bo Nix SENIOR (2020): One of the nation's top running and the Tiger offense ... recorded two quarterback back prospects who passed up on the NFL Draft to hurries and a pass breakup ... also added eight return for his senior season ... the Crimson Tide's all- tackles to rank second on the Tide defense ... picked time leader for total touchdowns in a career with 54 up defensive player of the week recognition from (44 rushing, 10 receiving) ... Alabama's career leader

PAGE 72 FOOTBALL UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA / CRIMSON TIDE / FOOTBALL BIOS for rushing scores with 44, surpassing the previous another 100-plus yard performance with 119 yards record of 42 by Mark Ingram and Derrick Henry ... on the ground ... carried 21 times and averaged 5.7 totaled 3,764 career rushing yards to rank atop the yards per carry ... also caught six passes once again, Alabama all-time list ... ranks second in single- this time for 36 yards with a long of 11. Kentucky: DEMARCCO season ranks for rushing scores with 24 as a senior Scored twice as part of his 13-carry, 83-yard effort on ... recorded 13 100-plus yard games in his career, the ground ... posted a career-long rush of 42 yards HELLAMS including six as a junior and six this season (206 at on his second score of the afternoon ... added two DEFENSIVE BACK Ole Miss; 152 vs. Georgia; 119 vs. Mississippi State; receptions for 27 yards against UK. Auburn: Led all 145 at LSU; 178 vs. Florida; 125 vs. Notre Dame) ... Tide runners with 11 rushes for 96 yards and a score So. • 6-1 • 208 • 1L Doak Walker Award winner, presented annually ... averaged a whopping 8.7 yards per carry with a to the nation's top running back ... unanimous long rush of 39 ... found the end zone from 39 yards Washington, D.C./ fi rst team All-American (AFCA, Associated Press, out, making the cut at the line before outrunning DeMatha Catholic FWAA, The Sporting News, Walter Camp) ... also the Tiger defense ... added two receptions for 34 earned fi rst team All-America honors from CBS yards ... named one of the offensive players of 29 Sports and ESPN.com ... second team All-America the week by the Alabama staff for his play in the SOPHOMORE (2020): Established himself on selection by Pro Football Focus and USA Today ... Iron Bowl. LSU: Recorded his 11th career 100-plus special teams while also seeing playing time on selected as a semifi nalist for the Maxwell Award yard rushing game with 145 yards on 21 carries ... defense as a freshman ... carved out a role on the ... fi rst team All-SEC honoree by both the AP and averaged 6.9 yards per play with a long rush of 28 Tide's third-down defense while returning to his spot the league coaches ... named to the SEC Community ... added three touchdowns to put him at 40 for his on special teams ... totaled 58 tackles, including 1.5 Service Team ... fi nalist for the Jason Witten Man career, making him one of only four running backs tackles for loss (-3 yards) and a sack (-1 yard) ... also of the Year ... leads the nation in total touchdowns in Alabama history to record 40 scores ... earned added three pass breakups ... earned special teams (27) and rushing touchdowns (24) in addition to offensive player of the week accolades from the player of the week accolades from the Alabama scoring (162) ... tops in the SEC and third in Division UA coaches for his play in Baton Rouge. Arkansas: coaches for his efforts at Missouri, at Arkansas I for rushing yards at 1,387 ... totaled two or more Added two more rushing touchdowns to move his and against Florida ... picked up defensive player rushing touchdowns in eight of 12 contests with at career total to 42, tying Mark Ingram and Derrick of the week recognition from the coaching staff least one score in 10 games this season ... added 36 Henry for the all-time mark at UA ... carried 14 times for his play against Mississippi State. Missouri: receptions for 346 yards and three touchdowns to for 46 yards and the two scores ... also caught one Split time between defense and special teams his senior totals ... converted a fi rst down or scored pass for two yards ... added a tackle to his stat line. ... led all special teamers with two solo tackles a touchdown on 21 of his receptions ... totaled 1,733 Florida: Picked up Most Valuable Player honors on kickoff coverage ... selected as the Tide's lone all-purpose yards in 2020 to average 144.4 per game in the SEC Championship Game ... totaled fi ve special teams player of the week for his efforts ... named a Second Team Preseason All-American touchdowns on the day to break the record for the in Columbia. Texas A&M: Totaled three tackles by four separate outlets, including the AP, TSN, most by any one player in an SEC Championship ... in the home opener. Ole Miss: Saw signifi cant USA Today and Walter Camp ... tabbed to the Doak contributed as both a rusher and receiver, fi nishing minutes on defense while continuing his role on Walker Award Watch List ... also selected to the with a game-high 245 all-purpose yards ... rushed special teams ... fi nished with six tackles against Maxwell Award Watch List ... Maxwell Player of the 31 times for 178 yards with two touchdowns while the Rebels. Georgia: Made his fi rst career start at Week honoree following Ole Miss ... also picked up averaging an impressive 5.7 yards per carry ... his safety ... fi nished the night as the Crimson Tide's offensive player of the week accolades from the SEC two touchdowns moved him into fi rst place on leader in tackles with 11 ... added one pass breakup and Walter Camp following the matchup with the the UA career rushing touchdowns list ... added to his line. Tennessee: Saw time against the Vols Rebels ... the 2020 SEC Championship Game MVP fi ve receptions for 67 yards and a team-high three but did not record any stats. Mississippi State: ... earned offensive player of the week recognition receiving touchdowns ... recognized as one of the Recorded three tackles from spot in the secondary from the Alabama coaches for his play at Ole Miss, offensive players of the week by the Alabama staff ... helped limit the State passing attack to only 163 against Auburn, at LSU and against Florida in Atlanta. for his play in Atlanta. Notre Dame: Led all rushers yards through the air ... selected as a defensive Missouri: Matched his career-high mark with three with 125 yards on only 15 carries ... averaged 8.3 player of the week by the UA coaching staff for his rushing touchdowns as part of his big day ... carried yards per tote with a long rush of 53 yards ... added play against the Bulldogs. Kentucky: Broke up one 17 times for 98 yards while adding two receptions four receptions for 30 yards. pass while adding a tackle against the Wildcats. for eight yards against the Tigers. Texas A&M: Auburn: Entered in a reserve role at safety and Totaled two rushing touchdowns and 43 yards on 12 CAREER STATISTICS fi nished with seven tackles to tie for third on the carries ... also caught a pair of passes for 26 yards ... Rushing Receiving team. LSU: Posted big minutes in the absence of added one tackle to his stat line. Ole Miss: Turned Year G-S Att. Yds. Avg. TD LP Rec. Yds. Avg. TD LP Daniel Wright ... recorded eight tackles, including in a record-setting performance in Oxford ... fi nished 2017 14-0 61 370 6.1 3 35 6 45 7.5 0 22 half a tackle for loss (-2 yards) ... also added one with fi ve rushing touchdowns to match the Alabama 2018 15-0 117 783 6.7 4 32 4 7 1.8 0 4 pass breakup from his safety spot. Arkansas: single-game mark ... carried for a career-high 206 2019 13-12 209 1,224 5.9 13 31 27 304 11.3 7 42 2020 12-12 229 1,387 6.1 24 53 36 346 9.6 3 25 Played a key role on a Tide coverage unit that yards on 23 carries and averaged a whopping 9.0 TOTAL 54-24 616 3,764 6.1 44 53 73 702 9.6 10 42 allowed just 18 yards on kickoff returns ... picked up yards per tote ... added three receptions for 42 yards special teams player of the week honors for his play ... converted seven fi rst downs on the ground and CAREER BESTS on coverage units in Fayetteville. Florida: Finished three more through the air on each of his catches ... Rushes 31 (twice); last vs. Florida, 2020 with two key stops on special teams ... made one of selected as the offensive player of the week by both Rushing Yards 206 at Ole Miss, 2020 the biggest tackles of the game, stopping the Gator Walter Camp and the SEC ... also picked up Maxwell Long Rush 53 vs. Notre Dame, 2020 returner on punt coverage with just seconds left to Player of the Week recognition ... was selected as Touchdowns 5 at Ole Miss, 2020 Receptions 6 (twice); last vs. Mississippi State, 2020 play to place UF at their own 12-yard line for the one of the UA coaching staff's offensive players Receiving Yards 87 at South Carolina, 2019 fi nal play of the night ... added one stop on kickoff of the week as well. Georgia: Helped Alabama Long Reception 42 at South Carolina, 2019 coverage ... picked up special teams player of the grind out the win over the Bulldogs with his strong Touchdowns 3 vs. Florida, 2020 Tackles 2 vs. Tennessee, 2019 week honors from the Alabama staff for his play in effort in the running game ... carried a career-high Atlanta. Notre Dame: Made the start at safety for 31 times for 152 yards with a score ... added one the Crimson Tide ... fi nished with a game-high and reception for 10 yards. Tennessee: Contributed in career-best 12 tackles, including one sack (-1 yard). both the running and passing game against the Vols ... racked up 90 yards and three scores on 20 carries ... added a career-high six catches for 61 yards with a long gain of 14. Mississippi State: Posted

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CAREER STATISTICS CAREER BESTS pass breakups as the Tide secondary limited the Tigers to a 25-of-45 night ... selected as the Thorpe Tackles Fumbles Tackles 3 vs. Western Carolina, 2019 Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT Award Player of the Week for his efforts in Baton 2019 13-0 4 2 2 0.5-2 0 0.5-2 0 0-0 0 0-0 Rouge. Arkansas: Made a huge stop on kickoff 2020 12-2 58 33 25 1.5-3 0 1-1 0 0-0 3 0-0 coverage to put the Razorbacks in unfavorable fi eld TOTAL 25-2 62 35 27 2-5 0 1.5-3 0 0-0 3 0-0 position ... earned special teams player of the week JOSH recognition from the UA staff for his play against CAREER BESTS JOBE the Hogs. Florida: Broke up a career-high three Tackles 12 vs. Notre Dame, 2020 passes as the Gators passed all evening ... added Tackles for Loss 1 vs. Notre Dame, 2020 Yards Lost 2 (twice); last at LSU, 2020 DEFENSIVE BACK fi ve tackles to his stat line in Atlanta. Notre Dame: Sacks 1 vs. Notre Dame, 2020 Picked up defensive and special teams player of the Yards Lost 2 vs. New Mexico State, 2019 Jr. • 6-1 • 192 • 2L week accolades from the UA coaches for his play in Pass Breakups 1 (three); last at LSU, 2020 Miami, Fla./ the Rose Bowl ... totaled seven tackles and a forced fumble ... the fumble came on the opening kickoff Cheshire Academy with Jobe laying the big hit to set the tone of the (Conn.) rest of the day. TRAESHON 28 • Honorable Mention All-American (Pro Football Focus) CAREER STATISTICS HOLDEN • Thorpe Award Player of the Week (LSU) Tackles Fumbles Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT WIDE RECEIVER JUNIOR (2020): Physical corner who capped off his 2018 14-0 8 7 1 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 1 0-0 2019 12-2 28 21 7 0-0 0 0-0 0 1-7 4 1-0 Fr. • 6-3 • 208 • HS sophomore season with an impressive performance 2020 12-12 52 36 16 2.5-9 1 2-9 2 0-0 11 0-0 in the Citrus Bowl ... carried that momentum into the TOTAL 38-14 88 64 24 2.5-9 1 2-9 2 1-7 16 1-0 Kissimmee, Fla./ new season, earning himself the starting corner role Narbonne opposite of Patrick Surtain II ... earned honorable CAREER BESTS mention All-America recognition from Pro Football Tackles 10 vs. Auburn, 2020 11 Focus ... registered 52 tackles, including 2.5 for loss Tackles for Loss 1 (twice); last at LSU, 2020 FRESHMAN (2020): Adds size to the wide receiver (-9 yards) and two sacks (-9 yards) ... also recorded Yards Lost 5 at LSU, 2020 group for the Crimson Tide ... looking to help fi ll the a team-high 11 pass breakups to go with two Sacks 1 (twice); last LSU, 2020 forced fumbles and one quarterback pressure ... Yards Lost 5 at LSU, 2020 void left at wideout following an injury to Jaylen Quarterback Hurries 1 vs. Texas A&M, 2020 named the Thorpe Award's Player of the Week for Waddle ... seen time in the fi nal fi ve games of the Interceptions 1 vs. Michigan, 2019 regular season. Tennessee: Saw his fi rst career his play at LSU ... selected as one of the defensive Pass Breakups 3 vs. Florida, 2020 action against the Volunteers. players of the week by the Tide coaches for his play Forced Fumbles 1 (twice); last vs. Notre Dame, 2020 against Missouri, Mississippi State, Auburn and Fumble Recoveries 1 vs. New Mexico State, 2019 Notre Dame ... also added special teams player Fumble Return Yards 7 vs. New Mexico State, 2019 CAREER STATISTICS of the week recognition from the UA staff for his Rushing Receiving play in the Iron Bowl, at Arkansas and against the Year G-S Att. Yds. Avg. TD LP Rec. Yds. Avg. TD LP 2020 5-0 0 0 0.0 0 -- 0 0 0.0 0 -- Fighting Irish. Missouri: Made the start at corner and fi nished second on the team in tackles with SAM seven solo stops ... added one sack (-4 yards) to go with a forced fumble and a pass breakup ... also JOHNSON pressured the Mizzou quarterback once ... picked BRAYLEN up defensive player of the week recognition from PUNTER INGRAHAM the UA coaching staff for his efforts in Columbia. Fr. • 6-3 • 215 • HS Texas A&M: Recorded four solo tackles and a DEFENSIVE LINEMAN quarterback hurry against the Aggies. Ole Miss: Birmingham, Ala./ Registered with one tackle in Oxford. Georgia: Oak Mountain R-Fr. • 6-4 • 289 • RS Finished with fi ve tackles against the Bulldogs ... also posted two pass breakups. Tennessee: Broke 98 Fort Lauderdale, Fla./ up one pass while adding two tackles in Knoxville. St. Thomas Aquinas Mississippi State: Recorded one tackle and a FRESHMAN (2020): Walk-on punter who stood pass breakup against State ... helped limit the out during the fall ... made the start at punter in the 52 Bulldogs' air raid offense to only 163 yards passing Tide's fi rst four games. Missouri: Got the start in ... earned defensive player of the week recognition his fi rst career game at UA ... punted three times FRESHMAN (2020): Redshirted his freshman for 117 yards with a long of 45 ... dropped one season after seeing time in two games ... returns for his play against MSU. Kentucky: Made three tackles against the Wildcats ... contributed to boot inside the 20 and forced a fair catch. Texas for his second season. Mississippi State: Came A&M: Called on to punt twice for 66 total yards. off the bench against the Bulldogs for his fi rst a Tide defense that held UK to only 120 yards passing. Auburn: Had a huge game against the Ole Miss: Punted once for 40 yards against the action of the year. Kentucky: Recorded one tackle Rebels. Georgia: Totaled 131 yards on four punts on the day. Tigers to earn defensive and special teams player of the week accolades from the Alabama coaches to average 32.8 yards per boot ... dropped three kicks inside the 20 while forcing three fair catches. CAREER STATISTICS ... led all Crimson Tide defenders with a career- best 10 tackles, including half tackle for loss ... Tackles Fumbles Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT also broke up one pass while helping limit the AU CAREER STATISTICS 2019 2-0 4 2 2 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 passing game to only 227 total yards ... two of his PUNTS In Ret. Net 2020 2-0 1 0 1 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 tackles came on kickoff coverage to set the tone Year G-S No. Yds. Avg. Lng. 20 50+ Blk. Yds. Yds. Avg. TOTAL 4-0 5 2 3 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 early ... contributed to the UA kickoff unit that 2020 4-4 10 354 35.4 45 4 0 0 2 352 35.2 held the Tiger returners to only 68 yards on fi ve returns for the day. LSU: Finished with six tackles, including one sack (-5 yards) ... registered two

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CAREER BESTS Year along with Smith ... named a semifi nalist for percent of his passes thanks to a 25-for-31 day ... the Peter Mortell Holder of the Year ... selected as totaled 387 yards through the air and registered 10 Punts 4 vs. Georgia, 2020 Punt Yards 131 vs. Georgia, 2020 the SEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year ... named to explosive plays of 15 yards or more, including four Long Punt 45 at Missouri, 2020 the All-SEC fi rst team by the AP and the conference completions of 25-plus yards ... began the game 11- Average 39.0 (three punts) at Missouri, 2020 coaches ... recorded four of the Crimson Tide's 10 of-11 passing after fi nishing with eight consecutive 400-plus yards passing performances in program completions the week prior to set the Alabama history, the most by any one quarterback at UA and consecutive completions record at 19 ... added tied for the most in single-season SEC history ... one rushing touchdown as he crossed the goal MAC Alabama's all-time single-season passing yardage line from one yard out ... selected as one of the UA leader with 4,036 this season ... sports an NCAA- coaching staff's offensive players of the week for JONES leading 203.03 passer rating and 95.8 QBR ... leads his output in Knoxville. Mississippi State: Totaled the nation in completion percentage (77.0) and four touchdowns for the third time this season, QUARTERBACK adjusted completion percentage (83.6) ... totaled part of his 24-of-31 night that included 291 yards 4,036 passing yards to rank second in Division I through the air ... carried four times for four yards. R-Jr. • 6-3 • 214 • 2L while averaging 336.3 passing yards per game, Kentucky: Posted a 16-for-24 effort that included Jacksonville, Fla./ good for third nationally ... named to the Davey 230 yards and two touchdowns ... picked up The Bolles School O'Brien and the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award offensive player of the week accolades for his play watch lists to start the season ... added to the against the Wildcats. Auburn: Picked up numerous 10 Maxwell Award Watch List at midseason ... earned weekly national honors for his play against the SEC Offensive Player of the Week accolades Tigers, including SEC Offensive Player of the Week • Davey O'Brien Award (Winner) following Texas A&M, Georgia, Tennessee and ... totaled a career-high fi ve touchdown passes to • Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award (Winner) Auburn ... picked up Maxwell Player of the Week tie the all-time record for passing touchdowns in • SEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year honors following the matchup with the Aggies an Iron Bowl ... connected from 66, 7, 24, 58 and • Consensus First Team All-American ... also named one of the Manning Award Stars 24 yards out for his scores ... fi nished 18-of-26 for • First Team All-American (AFCA) of the Week for his play against the Aggies, Ole 302 yards ... averaged 16.8 yards per completion • First Team All-American (Associated Press) Miss, Georgia, Auburn and LSU ... tabbed as one and completed six throws of at least 24 yards ... • First Team All-American (The Sporting News) of the Davey O'Brien Award's Great 8 for his play selected as one of the UA coaching staff's offensive • First Team All-American (Walter Camp) against Georgia and in the Iron Bowl and was players of the week for his efforts against AU. LSU: • First Team All-American (ESPN.com) named the O'Brien's quarterback of the week Continued his steady play at quarterback with a • First Team All-American (Pro Football Focus) after AU ... earned offensive player of the week 20-of-28 night for 385 yards and four touchdowns • First Team All-American (USA Today) recognition from the UA coaching staff for his play ... all four scores were from 20-or-more yards • Second Team All-American (FWAA) against Missouri, Texas A&M, Georgia, Tennessee, out with a long of 65 ... averaged 19.3 yards per • Second Team All-American (CBS Sports) Kentucky, Auburn, LSU, Florida and Notre Dame. completion ... earned offensive player of the week • Heisman Trophy (Finalist) Missouri: Effi cient in his season-opening start, from the UA staff for his output in Baton Rouge. • Manning Award (Finalist) going 18-of-24 for 249 yards and two scores ... Arkansas: Was effi cient with a 24-of-29 day that • Maxwell Award (Finalist) found Jaylen Waddle for scoring plays of 18 and included 208 yards as the Tide focused on running • Walter Camp Player of the Year (Finalist) 23 yards .... averaged 13.8 yards per completion the ball. Florida: Matched his career-high total for • Peter Mortell Holder of the Year (Semifi nalist) with a long connection of 46 ... named one of the touchdown passes with fi ve as part of his 33-of-43 • Maxwell Player of the Week (Texas A&M) Alabama coaches' offensive players of the week night ... set the SEC Championship Game record for • Manning Stars of the Week List (Texas A&M) for his efforts against the Tigers. Texas A&M: passing yards with 418 ... the 400-plus yard outing • SEC Offensive Player of the Week (Texas A&M) Posted a career game on the way to SEC Offensive was his fourth of 2020, setting the career record • Manning Stars of the Week List (Ole Miss) Player of the Week honors ... recorded a career- for 400-yard passing performances by a Crimson • Davey O'Brien Great 8 of the Week (Georgia) high 435 yards passing, the fourth-most in a single Tide quarterback and tying for the most in a single • Manning Stars of the Week List (Georgia) game in UA history ... completed 74.1 percent of season in SEC history ... named one of the offensive • SEC Offensive Player of the Week (Georgia) his passes on 20-of-27 passing, including a career- players of the week by the UA coaches for his play • SEC Offensive Player of the Week (Tennessee) best four scores ... fi nished with a 250.9 passer in Atlanta. Notre Dame: Finished 25-of-30 for 297 • Davey O'Brien Great 8 of the Week (Auburn) rating and averaged 21.8 yards per completion ... yards and four touchdowns in the CFP Semifi nal • Davey O'Brien National QB of the Week (Auburn) earned player of the week recognition from both ... connected from 26, 12, 34 and seven yards for • Manning Stars of the Week List (Auburn) the Manning and Maxwell awards ... also selected his four scores ... added fi ve rushes for 12 yards ... • SEC Offensive Player of the Week (Auburn) as one of the UA coaches' offensive players of the selected as an offensive player of the week by the • Manning Stars of the Week List (LSU) week. Ole Miss: Was effi cient against the Rebels, Tide coaching staff for his play in the Rose Bowl. going 28-of-32 for 417 yards and two touchdowns JUNIOR (2020): Veteran signal-caller who has ... connected from 14 and three yards out ... his CAREER STATISTICS been in Alabama's system for three years ... played completion percentage of 87.5 was the second-high in 26 career games with four starts entering 2020 Passing Rushing single-game total by a Tide quarterback (minimum Year G-S Com-Att-Int Pct. Yds. TD LP No. Yds. Avg. TD LP ... earned the starting role at quarterback this 20 completions). Georgia: Earned numerous 2018 14-0 5-13-0 38.5 123 1 94 3 -8 -2.7 0 1 season ... one of the Crimson Tide's permanent national accolades for his performance against 2019 12-4 97-141-3 68.8 1,503 14 85 16 36 2.2 1 18 team captains for the 2020 season ... winner of the Bulldogs, including SEC Offensive Player of 2020 12-12 275-357-4 77.0 4,036 36 90 31 3 0.1 1 14 the Davey O'Brien and Johnny Unitas Golden the Week ... recorded his third straight 400-yard TOTAL 38-16 377-511-7 73.8 5,662 51 94 50 31 0.6 2 18 Arm awards ... consensus fi rst team All-America passing game, throwing for 417 yards and four CAREER BESTS selection (AFCA, Associated Press, The Sporting touchdowns in the win ... fi nished 24-of-32 passing, Completions 33 vs. Florida, 2020 News, Walter Camp) ... also named a fi rst-teamer a total that included a 4-of-5 showing totaling Attempts 43 vs. Florida, 2020 by ESPN.com, Pro Football Focus and USA Today ... 202 yards and two touchdowns on passes of 30- Passing Yards 435 vs. Texas A&M, 2020 earned second team All-America recognition from plus yards ... recorded an impressive 219.5 passer Long Pass 94 vs. Louisiana, 2018 CSB Sports and the FWAA ... selected as one of rating against the nation's top-ranked defense ... Touchdowns (Passing) 5 (twice); last vs. Florida, 2020 Rushes 8 at Auburn, 2019 four Heisman Trophy fi nalists, joining teammate selected as an offensive player of the week by the Rushing Yards 32 at Auburn, 2019 and eventual winner DeVonta Smith on the list ... Tide coaches for his play in the top-three matchup. Long Rush 18 at Auburn, 2019 fi nalist for the Manning and Maxwell awards ... Tennessee: Picked up SEC Offensive Player of Touchdowns (Rushing) 1 (twice); last at Tennessee, 2020 also a fi nalist for the Walter Camp Player of the the Week honors once again ... completed 80.6

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the SEC Championship Game. Notre Dame: Posted minutes in the Rose Bowl. THAIU JOSHUA CAREER STATISTICS LANIER JONES-BELL Tackles Fumbles Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT WIDE RECEIVER WIDE RECEIVER 2018 15-0 11 6 5 0-0 0 0-0 0 1-0 0 0-0 2019 13-0 20 6 14 1-3 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 2020 11-0 2 2 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 R-Sr. • 5-11 • 160 • SQ Fr. • 6-0 • 190 • HS TOTAL 39-0 33 14 19 1-3 0 0-0 0 1-0 0 0-0 Tuscaloosa, Ala./ Hallandale, Fla./ Tuscaloosa Academy/ Miami Carol City CAREER BESTS Tackles 4 (twice); last vs. Ole Miss, 2019 North Alabama Tackles for Loss 1 at South Carolina, 2019 14 Yards Lost 3 at South Carolina, 2019 84 FRESHMAN (2020): Versatile wideout who comes Fumble Recoveries 1 vs. Mississippi State, 2018 SENIOR (2020): Transfer from North Alabama Blocked Punt 1 (three times); last vs. Michigan, 2019 to Tuscaloosa from southern Florida ... looking to Touchdowns (Blocked Punt) 1 vs. Ole Miss, 2019 who is in his redshirt senior season with the Tide. help at wideout following the season-ending injury Missouri: Worked his way into a role on special to Jaylen Waddle. Mississippi State: Earned teams ... contributed in the opener on kickoff his fi rst career playing time. Kentucky: Saw time coverage. Texas A&M: Continued his work on against the Wildcats. Arkansas: Caught his fi rst special teams. Tennessee: Returned to the fi eld career pass. DEMOUY on special teams against the Vols. Mississippi KENNEDY State: Saw time in the Halloween matchup. CAREER STATISTICS Kentucky: Earned playing time in the matchup Rushing Receiving LINEBACKER with UK. LSU: Worked on special teams against Year G-S Att. Yds. Avg. TD LP Rec. Yds. Avg. TD LP the Tigers. Arkansas: Saw time in Fayetteville. 2020 3-0 0 0 0.0 0 -- 1 -2 -2.0 0 -- Fr. • 6-3 • 215 • HS CAREER BESTS Theodore, Ala./ CAREER STATISTICS (AT ALABAMA) Receptions 1 at Arkansas, 2020 Theodore Rushing Receiving Year G-S Att. Yds. Avg. TD LP Rec. Yds. Avg. TD LP 37 2020 7-0 0 0.0 0 -- 0 0 0.0 0.0 -- FRESHMAN (2020): Talented inside linebacker ALE prospect from Alabama ... working to fi nd a role on special teams and in the Tide's deep linebacker JAH-MARIEN KAHO rotation. Texas A&M: Earned his fi rst career minutes with snaps on special teams. Georgia: LATHAM LINEBACKER Saw time on special teams against the Bulldogs. Jr. • 6-1 • 235 • 2L Mississippi State: Came in on special teams. DEFENSIVE LINEMAN Kentucky: Entered for special teams snaps against Reno, Nev./ the Wildcats. Fr. • 6-3 • 285 • HS Reno Reform, Ala./ 10 CAREER STATISTICS Pickens County Tackles Fumbles JUNIOR (2020): A special teams stalwart during Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT 93 2020 4-0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 his time in Tuscaloosa ... continued to gain FRESHMAN (2020): Provides depth along the experience at linebacker while also working as Alabama defensive front ... working to gain a blocker on goal line situations last season ... experience in his fi rst season with the Crimson returned to his role on special teams and rotates Tide. Mississippi State: Earned his fi rst collegiate in at linebacker ... named one of the Tide coaching AMARI playing time. staff's special teams players of the week for his output against Kentucky and at LSU. Missouri: KIGHT Saw time against the Tigers. Texas A&M: Worked CAREER STATISTICS in the home opener. Ole Miss: Played on special OFFENSIVE LINEMAN Tackles Fumbles teams in Oxford. Tennessee: Returned to the Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT R-Fr. • 6-7 • 318 • RS 2020 1-0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 fi eld against the Vols. Mississippi State: Nearly blocked a punt, getting a hand on the ball to limit Alabaster, Ala./ the distance. Kentucky: Made a huge stop on the Thompson opening kickoff to set the tone for the afternoon ... earned special teams player of the week 78 recognition for his efforts against the Wildcats. Auburn: Worked on special teams in the Iron Bowl. FRESHMAN (2020): Big-bodied offensive lineman LSU: Made a huge stop on kickoff coverage late in who redshirted in his fi rst season at UA after playing the game ... helped the Tide kickoff unit limit the in one game a season ago ... saw his fi rst minutes of Tigers to only 54 yards on the night ... picked up the season against Mississippi State and followed special teams player of the week honors from the that with seven snaps against Kentucky. UA coaches for his play in Baton Rouge. Arkansas: Saw time on special teams in the regular-season fi nale. Florida: Played on both coverage units in

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Arkansas … earned offensive player of the week honors from the Alabama coaching staff following a win over No. 3 Georgia, at LSU and Arkansas, CAMERON ALEX and against Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff Semifi nal. Missouri: Opened holes for 98 LATU LEATHERWOOD yards on 17 carries for running back Najee Harris in TIGHT END OFFENSIVE LINEMAN the 38-19 win at Missouri while providing time for Jones to complete 18-of-24 passes for 249 yards R-So. • 6-5 • 250 • 1L Sr. • 6-6 • 312 • 3L and two scores … did not allow a sack, pressure or miss an assignment. Texas A&M: Turned in an Salt Lake City, Utah/ Pensacola, Fla./ impressive showing against the Aggies … did not Olympus Booker T. Washington allow a sack or commit a penalty … was perfect on assignments in 56 snaps while providing time for 81 70 Jones to throw for 435 yards and four touchdowns SOPHOMORE (2020): A former outside linebacker • Outland Trophy (Winner) … cleared a path for Alabama running backs to who made the transition to tight end for his redshirt • Joe Moore Award - Offensive Line Unit (Winner) average just under fi ve yards per rush. Ole Miss: freshman campaign ... also saw time on special • Unanimous First Team All-American Helped clear a path for the second most yards teams a season ago ... worked himself into a role • First Team All-American (AFCA) of total offense (723 yards) in school history … on offense while continuing his duties on special • First Team All-American (Associated Press) opened holes for 306 rushing yards … did not teams ... played in 11 games this season, missing • First Team All-American (FWAA) allow a sack or a pressure as Jones posted a only the Arkansas matchup. • First Team All-American (The Sporting News) 220.34 passer rating while throwing for 417 yards • First Team All-American (Walter Camp) and two scores and Harris rushed for a school- record fi ve touchdowns and a career-high 206 CAREER STATISTICS • First Team All-American (CBS Sports) • First Team All-American (ESPN.com) rushing yards while averaging 9.0 yards per carry. Rushing Receiving • First Team All-American (USA Today) Georgia: Earned offensive player of the week Year G-S Att. Yds. Avg. TD LP Rec. Yds. Avg. TD LP honors from the Alabama coaching staff following 2019 10-0 0 0 0.0 0 -- 0 0 0.0 0 -- • SEC Jacobs Blocking Trophy (Coaches) 2020 11-0 0 0 0.0 0 -- 0 0 0.0 0 -- • SEC Offensive Lineman of the Week (Arkansas) a win over No. 3 Georgia … helped open holes for TOTAL 21-0 0 0 0.0 0 -- 0 0 0.0 0 -- 564 yards of total offense and 41 points against SENIOR (2020): Elected to return for his senior the nation’s top-ranked defense … helped Harris Tackles Fumbles eclipse the 150-yard rushing mark for the second Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT season, passing up the NFL Draft ... arguably the 2018 3-0 1 0 1 0-0 1 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 best left tackle in college football who anchors an straight week with 152 yards and a touchdown on 2019 11-0 1 1 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 offensive line that won the 2020 Joe Moore Award 31 carries … it was the fi rst rushing score allowed 2020 11-0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 by the Bulldogs this year … did not allow a sack TOTAL 25-0 2 1 1 0-0 1 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 ... became Alabama’s fi fth Outland Trophy winner and the fourth since 2008 … unanimous fi rst team as Jones completed 75 percent of his passes for All-American … fi rst team All-SEC honoree by both 417 yards and four touchdowns. Tennessee: CAREER BESTS the Associated Press and the league coaches … Played 77 snaps at left tackle in the Crimson Tide’s Tackles 1 (twice); last vs. LSU, 2019 co-recipient of the SEC Jacobs Blocking Trophy, victory in Knoxville … helped Alabama roll up Quarterback Hurries 1 vs. Arkansas State, 2018 pairing with teammate Landon Dickerson … 587 yards of total offense, including 417 yards in Kickoff Returns 1 at Auburn, 2019 garnered fi rst team All-America honors by the AP, the air and 170 yards on the ground … the Tide CBS Sports, ESPN.com, the FWAA, The Sporting averaged 7.7 yards per play and 4.2 yards per rush News and USA Today ... has seen time in 47 career while accounting for 30 fi rst downs … missed one games with 40 consecutive starts dating back assignment and was credited with his fi rst sack to 2018 ... averaged an overall blocking grade of allowed of the season … had one penalty and one 91.3 by the Alabama coaching staff and 99.7 on missed assignment. Mississippi State: Helped assignments … anchor of an Alabama offensive open holes for 208 yards on the ground while the line that blocks for the Power 5’s No. 1 scoring Tide threw for 291 yards and four touchdowns … offense (48.2 ppg), No. 1 pass effi ciency offense helped the Tide average 6.8 yards per play and 5.2 (198.5), No. 2 passing offense (349.3 ypg), No. 4 yards per rush … Harris ran for 119 yards on 21 total offense (535.0 ypg) and No. 19 rushing attack carries (5.7 ypc) while Trey Sanders added 80 yards (185.3 ypg) … the Alabama front has surrendered on 12 attempts … kept the quarterback clean by just nine sacks while quarterback Mac Jones has not allowing a sack, quarterback hurry or pressure been on the fi eld (.75 per game, which would be on 33 dropbacks. Kentucky: Started and played 49 sixth nationally) and just 15 for the season on 410 snaps in a 60-point win against the Wildcats … dropbacks to rank 24th nationally (1.42 sacks per did not allow a sack or a quarterback pressure … game among teams who played more than six provided time for Jones to throw for 202 yards and games) … Leatherwood leads an offensive front two touchdowns in the fi rst half when the game that has opened holes for a 5.1 yards per carry was still in doubt … the Crimson Tide rushed for average with 71 runs of 10 or more yards this the second-most yards this season, amassing 226 season, which is among the national leaders … yard on 40 carries and fi ve touchdowns. Auburn: the Tide has scored 36 rushing touchdowns in 12 Anchored the left side of the Alabama offensive line games to rank second nationally … Leatherwood in a 42-13 win in the Iron Bowl … made his 21st has played 746 snaps during the 2020 season and straight start at left tackle … blocked for 445 yards has allowed only two sacks, missed only three of total offense, including 302 through the air and assignments and committed just three penalties 143 on the ground … opened holes for 96 rushing … surrendered just three quarterback hurries yards and a score from Harris … surrendered and three pressures … selected as a fi rst team one sack but did not allow any other hurries or Preseason All-American by four outlets (AP, ESPN. pressures as Jones threw for fi ve touchdowns on com, TSN, USA Today) ... named the SEC Offensive 18 completions. LSU: Earned Alabama offensive Lineman of the Week following his efforts at player of the week honors … did not allow a sack

FOOTBALL PAGE 77 UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA / CRIMSON TIDE / FOOTBALL BIOS or a hurry in 67 snaps at LSU as the Tide rolled up CAREER STATISTICS with two tackles, including half a sack (-2 yards) 650 yards of total offense with 55 points, including ... helped the Tide defensive front limit the Hogs to Tackles Fumbles 45 in the fi rst half … did not commit a penalty or Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT only 80 yards rushing and 188 total yards. Florida: miss an assignment … cleared a path for Harris to 2019 13-13 86 47 39 6.5-33 3 4.5-29 2 1-0 0 1-10 Provided pressure up front in the SEC Championship rush for 145 yards and three touchdowns and just 2020 5-0 3 2 1 1-7 0 1-7 1 0-0 0 0-0 Game. Notre Dame: Totaled two tackles in the 21 carries while Jones threw for 385 yards and four TOTAL 18-13 89 49 40 7.5-40 3 5.5-36 3 1-0 0 1-10 Rose Bowl. scores with DeVonta Smith catching seven passes for 231 yards and three touchdowns. Arkansas: CAREER BESTS CAREER STATISTICS Named the SEC Offensive Lineman of the Week Tackles 10 at Mississippi State, 2019 Tackles Fumbles Tackles for Loss 2 vs. Arkansas, 2019 for his play in Fayetteville … Alabama’s offensive Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT Yards Lost 10 vs. Michigan, 2019 front controlled the line of scrimmage as the Tide 2018 15-0 18 4 14 0-0 0 0-0 0 1-0 0 0-0 Sacks 1 (four times); last at Arkansas, 2020 2019 12-2 27 13 14 0.5-0 2 0-0 1 0-0 0 0-0 accounted for 216 rushing yards and 227 passing Yards Lost 10 vs. Michigan, 2019 2020 12-6 31 16 15 5-10 3 1.5-6 1 0-0 3 0-0 yards while scoring 52 points and netting 24 fi rst Quarterback Hurries 1 (three times); last at Mississippi State, 2019 TOTAL 39-8 76 33 43 5.5-10 5 1.5-6 2 1-0 3 0-0 downs … Leatherwood did not allow a sack and Interceptions 1 at Mississippi State, 2019 or a quarterback pressure as Jones completed 24- Return Yards 10 at Mississippi State, 2019 Forced Fumbles 1 (three times); last at Arkansas, 2020 CAREER BESTS of-29 passes for 208 yards … cleared a path for Fumble Recoveries 1 vs. New Mexico State, 2019 the Crimson Tide to average 5.7 yards per rush and Tackles 5 (three times); last vs. Auburn, 2020 Tackles for Loss 1.5 at Ole Miss, 2020 six rushing touchdowns … was 100 percent on his Yards Lost 4 vs. Mississippi State, 2020 assignments and did not commit a penalty. Florida: Sacks 1 vs. Mississippi State, 2020 Blocked for 605 yards of total offense and 52 points Yards Lost 4 vs. Mississippi State, 2020 to capture the school’s 28th SEC Championship … Quarterback Hurries 2 (twice); last vs. Ole Miss, 2020 PHIDARIAN Pass Breakups 2 vs. Mississippi State, 2020 did not allow a sack or a hurry … opened holes Forced Fumbles 1 (twice); last vs. Auburn, 2020 for Harris to rush for 172 yards, account for 246 MATHIS Fumble Recoveries 1 at Ole Miss, 2018 total yards and score fi ve touchdowns … protected Jones, allowing him to throw for 418 yards and fi ve DEFENSIVE LINEMAN touchdowns … Tide averaged 7.3 yards per play. R-Jr. • 6-4 • 312 • 2L Notre Dame: Earned offensive player of the week honors from the Alabama coaching staff for his play Wisner, La./ JASE in the Rose Bowl … allowed time for 297 passing Neville MCCLELLAN yards while the Crimson Tide rushed for 140 yards … did not allow a sack or a hurry … opened holes 48 RUNNING BACK for Harris to rush for 125 yards on 15 carries for an average of 8.3 yards per rush attempt while the JUNIOR (2020): Powerful, veteran lineman who Fr. • 5-11 • 212 • HS Crimson Tide garnered 7.9 yards per play. returns signifi cant minutes along the defensive front ... one of the leaders on the Tide defense Aledo, Texas/ ... totaled 31 tackles, including fi ve for loss (-10 Aledo yards) and 1.5 sacks (-6 yards) ... added three quarterback pressures, three pass breakups and 21 SHANE one forced fumble ... selected as a defensive player FRESHMAN (2020): Standout running back LEE of the week by the UA coaching staff following prospect from Texas ... one of the Crimson Tide's the Mississippi State game. Missouri: Recorded three rushers in the latest recruiting cycle ... carved one stop against the Tigers. Texas A&M: Had a LINEBACKER out a role in a deep backfi eld while working on productive day against the Aggies ... recorded four special teams ... rushed 23 times for 245 yards and So. • 6-0 • 240 • 1L tackles, including one for loss (-1 yard) ... added a two touchdowns ... owns the Tide's longest rush of pair of quarterback pressures in the home opener. the season at 80 yards ... selected as one of the Burtonsville, Md./ Ole Miss: Spent the night in the Rebel backfi eld, Crimson Tide's special teams players of the week St. Frances Academy fi nishing with 1.5 tackles for loss (-2 yards) as part for his efforts against Mississippi State. Missouri: of his four total stops ... also broke up one pass Saw his fi rst collegiate action in Columbia, playing 35 in Oxford. Georgia: Helped the Tide defense on special teams units. Texas A&M: Worked on get movement up front against the Bulldogs. SOPHOMORE (2020): Called into duty at middle special teams and offense in the home opener. Tennessee: Recorded three tackles on the day, Ole Miss: Played on special teams. Georgia: linebacker as a freshman and put together a solid including one for loss (-1 yard). Mississippi State: season ... started all 13 games on his way to Saw time on special teams against the Bulldogs. Spent the night in the MSU backfi eld ... recorded Tennessee: Earned minutes in Knoxville but did Freshman All-America and All-SEC recognition ... his fi rst sack of the season (-4 yards) while adding selected to the Butkus Award Watch List to start not record any stats. Mississippi State: Helped one quarterback hurry ... also contributed two limit State to zero yards on punt returns ... earned the year ... rotates in at middle linebacker now in total tackles and added a pair of pass breakups ... his sophomore campaign. Missouri: Entered off special teams player of the week recognition from played a key role up front in limiting State to only the UA coaching staff for his play against MSU. the bench at middle linebacker and was credited 37 yards rushing and 200 yards of offense overall with a quarterback pressure by the Tide coaches. Kentucky: Made an impact against the Wildcats, ... earned defensive player of the week accolades recording the fourth-most rushing yards in a debut Georgia: Saw time on special teams for the night. from the Tide coaches. Kentucky: Tied for third on Tennessee: Worked on defense and special teams effort from an Alabama back ... carried 10 times the Crimson Tide defense with a career-high tying for 99 yards with a touchdown. Auburn: Rushed in Knoxville. Mississippi State: Recorded one fi ve stops on the day. Auburn: Showed out against tackle in the Halloween pairing. Arkansas: Made two times for a gain of three in the Iron Bowl. LSU: the Tigers, fi nishing with fi ve tackles for a second Picked up fi ve carries for 48 yards with a long of an impact at linebacker with a sack and a forced straight game ... added one forced fumble that the fumble by day's end. 25. Arkansas: Broke loose for a huge 80-yard Tide nearly recovered ... provided a signifi cant push touchdown late in the game ... the run was part of up front to help the defense record three sacks and his six rushes for 95 yards on the day ... added one a season-high nine quarterback pressures. LSU: reception for a gain of a yard. Florida: Saw time on Returned to his home state and fi nished with three special teams but did not collect any stats. Notre tackles against the Tigers. Arkansas: Finished Dame: Worked with the special teams.

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CAREER STATISTICS with three tackles in the regular-season fi nale ... catches with a long gain of 45 yards. Mississippi added minutes on special teams and as a goal line State: Totaled 18 yards on three catches against Rushing Receiving Year G-S Att. Yds. Avg. TD LP Rec. Yds. Avg. TD LP blocker. Florida: Played a key role in running game the Bulldogs. Kentucky: Hauled in one pass but 2020 12-0 23 245 10.7 2 80 1 1 1.0 0 1 near the goal line to help UA post two touchdowns made it count, scoring a touchdown from 18 yards on the ground. Notre Dame: Saw time as a lead out. Auburn: Found the end zone twice as part KICKOFF RETURNS blocker on offense. of his six-catch, 55-yard afternoon ... scored from Year G No. Yards Avg. TD LP 2020 5 0 0 0.0 0 -- seven and 24 yards out ... marked his second two- CAREER STATISTICS touchdown game of the year. LSU: Converted a fi rst down on three of his four receptions ... totaled 58 CAREER BESTS Tackles Fumbles Rushes 10 vs. Kentucky, 2020 Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT yards with a long of 24 in Baton Rouge. Arkansas: Rushing Yards 99 vs. Kentucky, 2020 2016 0-0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 Led all Tide pass catchers with 72 yards on his fi ve Long Rush 80 at Arkansas, 2020 2017 8-0 5 3 2 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 catches ... had a long reception of 23 yards, also Touchdowns 1 (twice); last vs. Arkansas, 2020 2018 10-0 14 11 3 1-1 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 a team-best total. Florida: Totaled four receptions Receptions 1 at Arkansas, 2020 2019 MISSED SEASON DUE TO INJURY Receiving Yards 1 at Arkansas, 2020 2020 10-0 9 4 5 1-1 0 0-0 0 0-0 1 0-0 for 62 yards with a long of 26 ... converted three Long Reception 1 at Arkansas, 2020 TOTAL 28-0 28 18 10 2-2 0 0-0 0 0-0 1 0-0 Tide fi rst downs ... made his biggest contribution with a monster hit on a Gator defender following CAREER BESTS an Alabama turnover early in the game ... the tackle Tackles 6 vs. Louisiana, 2018 forced a fumble and put the ball right back in the Tackles for Loss 1 (twice); last at Tennessee, 2020 Tide's hands. Notre Dame: Finished with three SETH Yards Lost 1 (twice); last at Tennessee, 2020 catches for 53 yards against the Fighting Irish. MCLAUGHLIN Pass Breakups 1 at Arkansas, 2020 CAREER STATISTICS OFFENSIVE LINEMAN Rushing Receiving JOHN Year G-S Att. Yds. Avg. TD LP Rec. Yds. Avg. TD LP Fr. • 6-4 • 280 • HS 2019 13-0 0 0 0.0 0 -- 4 23 5.8 0 17 METCHIE III 2020 12-10 0 0 0.0 0 -- 47 835 17.8 6 78 Buford, Ga./ TOTAL 25-10 0 0 0.0 0 -- 51 858 16.8 6 78 Buford WIDE RECEIVER CAREER BESTS 56 So. • 6-0 • 195 • 1L Receptions 7 at Tennessee, 2020 FRESHMAN (2020): Prospect from Georgia who Brampton, Canada/ Receiving Yards 181 vs. Texas A&M, 2020 can play multiple positions along the offensive Long Reception 78 vs. Texas A&M, 2020 front … earned his fi rst playing time in an Alabama St. James School Touchdowns 2 (twice); last vs. Auburn, 2020 (Md.) Tackles 1 (twice); last vs. Florida, 2020 uniform with 10 snaps of the bench against Forced Fumbles 1 vs. Florida, 2020 Kentucky. 8 SOPHOMORE (2020): Second-year wideout who carved out a role for himself as a freshman ... built on that experience to earn the Tide's No. 3 JAYLEN JOSHUA wideout spot and expanded his role following the injury to Jaylen Waddle ... averaging 17.8 yards per MOODY MCMILLON catch to rank fi fth in the SEC ... totaled 835 yards and six touchdowns on 47 catches this season ... LINEBACKER LINEBACKER converted a fi rst down or scored a touchdown on 31 of his receptions as a sophomore ... added to the Jr. • 6-2 • 225 • 2L Gr. • 6-3 • 240 • 2L Biletnikoff Award Watch List after the Tennessee Conway, S.C./ Memphis, Tenn./ matchup ... selected as one of the offensive players Conway Whitehaven of the week by the Alabama coaches for his play against Texas A&M ... named a special teams 42 40 player of the week by the UA coaches following Ole Miss. Missouri: Hauled in two passes for 42 yards JUNIOR (2020): Physical linebacker who has GRADUATE (2020): Experienced linebacker now against the Tigers. Texas A&M: Led all wideouts been a major contributor on special teams ... in his fi nal season with the Crimson Tide ... was with 181 yards and two touchdowns on just fi ve maintains his role on special teams while rotating poised for a big role in 2019 before suffering a catches ... scored from 78 and 63 yards out for the in at linebacker as a junior ... totaled 17 tackles, season-ending injury in the fall. Ole Miss: Saw Tide's fi rst and last scores of the game ... paced including half a tackle for loss (-2 yards) ... also time as a lead blocker in goal line situations ... UA receivers with 118 yards on four catches in the added one forced fumble and a fumble recovery also provided the key block on Najee Harris' game- fi rst half - both career-high marks in a full game ... selected as one of the defensive players of clinching touchdown from 39 yards out. Georgia: for the sophomore ... earned offensive player of the week by the Alabama coaches for his play at Worked against the Bulldogs but did not record any the week recognition from the Tide coaches for his Arkansas. Missouri: Registered two tackles from stats. Tennessee: Saw time as a lead blocker on efforts. Ole Miss: Picked up special teams player his linebacker post. Texas A&M: Saw time against offense again ... also worked on defense, posting of the week recognition from the Alabama coaches the Aggies but did not collect any stats. Ole Miss: two tackles with one for loss (-1 yard). Mississippi after recovering the Rebels' attempt at an onside Earned playing time in Oxford. Georgia: Worked State: Recorded one tackle against the Bulldogs ... kick late in the fourth quarter ... also contributed on special teams against UGA. Tennessee: Saw also saw time as a blocking back at the goal line. four catches for 75 yards on offense. Georgia: playing time in Knoxville. Mississippi State: Kentucky: Earned minutes in the matchup with Recorded his third touchdown of the season as part Contributed two tackles on defense against the UK but did not post any stats. Auburn: Entered of a three-catch day totaling 50 yards ... posted Bulldogs. Kentucky: Earned minutes on defense at linebacker while resuming his role on special his long catch from 40 yards out for the Tide's and special teams. Auburn: Totaled three tackles teams on Senior Day. LSU: Recorded three tackles fi rst score of the night. Tennessee: Led the Tide in a reserve role at linebacker. LSU: Saw time at in Baton Rouge ... also saw time as a blocker in pass-catchers with 151 yards on a team-high tying linebacker and on special teams in Baton Rouge. the Tide's goal line situations. Arkansas: Finished seven catches ... converted a fi rst down on six of his Arkansas: Filled in for an injured Christian Harris

FOOTBALL PAGE 79 UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA / CRIMSON TIDE / FOOTBALL BIOS who was sidelined during the fi rst Razorback one for loss (-1 yard). Texas A&M: Shined in his drive of the day ... put together an impressive second career start for UA, earning SEC Freshman performance in relief, tying for the team-high total of the Week recognition for his efforts ... tied for with seven tackles, including half a tackle for loss third on the UA defense with six tackles and led DYLAN (-2 yards) ... also responsible for two turnovers, the Tide with two pass breakups ... registered his forcing one fumble and recovering another ... picked fi rst career interception, ending an Aggie drive in MOSES up defensive player of the week accolades for his the red zone ... selected as a defensive player of LINEBACKER play in the regular-season fi nale. Florida: Worked the week by the UA coaches for his play in the on special teams while rotating in at linebacker in home opener. Ole Miss: Totaled seven tackles Sr. • 6-3 • 240 • 2L the SEC title game. Notre Dame: Recorded three against the Rebels. Georgia: Picked off his second tackles against the Fighting Irish. pass of the season, returning the interception Alexandria, La./ 42 yards to set up the Tide near midfi eld ... also IMG Academy CAREER STATISTICS contributed two tackles, a pass breakup and one quarterback pressure ... played a key role in the Tide 32 Tackles Fumbles Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT secondary group that forced UGA into an 18-of-40 • First Team All-American (AFCA) 2018 14-0 5 2 3 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 passing night that included three interceptions. • Second Team All-American (CBS Sports) 2019 13-0 10 4 6 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 Tennessee: Scored his fi rst career touchdown • Third Team All-American (Associated Press) 2020 12-0 17 10 7 0.5-2 0 0-0 1 1-0 0 0-0 after forcing a fumble and returning the loose TOTAL 39-0 32 16 16 0.5-2 0 0-0 1 1-0 0 0-0 • Lott IMPACT Trophy (Semifi nalist) ball 28 yards for the score ... added two tackles, • Mayo Clinic Comeback Player of the Year (Semifi nalist) CAREER BESTS including one for loss (-2 yards), while breaking up one pass ... the turnover was his third in fi ve games Tackles 7 at Arkansas, 2020 SENIOR (2020): One of the top linebackers and Tackles for Loss 0.5 at Arkansas, 2020 as a freshman ... earned defensive player of the defensive players in the nation ... the captain in Yards Lost 2 at Arkansas, 2020 week recognition from the UA coaching staff for the middle of the Alabama defense ... returns Forced Fumbles 1 at Arkansas, 2020 his play in Knoxville. Mississippi State: Made a Fumble Recoveries 1 at Arkansas, 2020 to the fi eld after missing the 2019 season due to team-high eight tackles, including one for loss (-2 injury ... earned fi rst team All-America honors by yards), while adding two pass breakups ... joined the AFCA ... second team All-America selection by his teammates in forcing State into a 28-of-48 night CBS Sports ... named a third team All-American by for just 163 yards passing with two interceptions ... the Associated Press ... selected as a semifi nalist MALACHI picked up his second SEC Freshman of the Week for the Lott IMPACT Trophy and the Mayo Clinic honors thanks to his standout effort against the Comeback Player of the Year ... fi rst team All-SEC MOORE Bulldogs ... also selected as one of the UA coaching honoree by the league coaches ... leads UA in total staff's defensive players of the week. Kentucky: DEFENSIVE BACK tackles (74), including 6.5 for loss (-33 yards) ... also Finished with three tackles against the Wildcats posted 1.5 sacks (-20 yards), three pass breakups, ... played a key role in limiting the UK passers to Fr. • 6-0 • 182 • HS a forced fumble and one interception as a senior ... only 120 yards through the air. Auburn: Helped First Team Preseason All-America selection by the Trussville, Ala./ the Tide defense post a dominant effort in the Iron AP, ESPN.com and USA Today ... named a second- Hewitt-Trussville Bowl ... intercepted his third pass of the season just team honoree by The Sporting News and Walter before halftime to stall a potential Tiger scoring Camp ... selected to the Butkus Award Watch List 13 drive deep in Alabama territory ... fi nished with for a third consecutive season ... also selected to three total tackles, including one tackle for loss • SEC All-Freshman Team the watch lists for the Bednarik Award and the (-3 yards). LSU: Totaled six tackles and added one Trophy ... earned defensive player • Freshman All-American (247 Sports) quarterback pressure in Baton Rouge. Arkansas: • Freshman All-American (The Athletic) of the week recognition from the UA coaching staff Recorded one tackle on the day. Florida: Finished for his play against Georgia and Mississippi State. • SEC Freshman of the Week (Texas A&M) with three tackles in the SEC Championship. • SEC Freshman of the Week (Mississippi State) Missouri: Saw his fi rst action since 2018 and made up for lost time ... fi nished second on the Tide FRESHMAN (2020): Versatile defender who can CAREER STATISTICS defense with eight stops, including a team-leading play multiple positions on the back end ... earned Tackles Fumbles 2.5 for loss (-12 yards) to go with half a sack (-8 Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT yards) ... also credited with two quarterback hurries the starting role at star for the Tide defense ... 2020 11-11 44 27 17 4-8 2 0-0 1 1-28 6 3-42 selected to the SEC All-Freshman Team ... also by the UA coaches. Texas A&M: Recorded six tackles, including half a stop for loss (-1 yard) in the picked up second team All-SEC honors at defensive CAREER BESTS back from the Associated Press and the league Tide's home opener. Ole Miss: Led the Alabama coaches ... selected as a Freshman All-American by Tackles 8 vs. Mississippi State, 2020 defense with a career-high 13 tackles, including half Tackles for Loss 1 (four times); last vs. Auburn, 2020 a tackle for loss (-1 yard). Georgia: Played perhaps 247 Sports and The Athletic ... leads the UA defense Yards Lost 3 vs. Auburn, 2020 with four forced turnovers, including a team-high Quarterback Hurries 1 (twice); last at LSU, 2020 his most consistent game of the season on the way three interceptions ... also recovered a fumble Interceptions 1 (three times); last vs. Auburn, 2020 to defensive player of the week recognition from which he forced, returning the loose ball 28 yards Return Yards 42 vs. Georgia, 2020 the UA coaches ... fi nished with 10 tackles, good Pass Breakups 2 (twice); last vs. Mississippi State, 2020 for second on the defense ... added one sack (-12 for a touchdown ... totaled nine passes defensed Forced Fumbles 1 at Tennessee, 2020 (three interceptions, six breakups) to rank third in Fumble Recoveries 1 at Tennessee, 2020 yards) on the night ... directed the Tide defense that the SEC among all freshman defenders ... racked Fumble Return Yards 28 at Tennessee, 2020 limited UGA to zero points and only 146 total yards up 44 tackles, including four for loss (-8 yards) ... Touchdowns (Fumble Recovery) 1 at Tennessee, 2020 of offense in the second half. Tennessee: Finished added six pass breakups and two quarterback with six tackles against the Vols, including one for pressures to his totals ... named the SEC Freshman loss (-4 yards) ... ranked second in tackles for a UA of the Week for his play against Texas A&M and defense that put together its best game to date. Mississippi State ... earned defensive player of the Mississippi State: Contributed seven tackles in week accolades from the Tide coaches following the shutout effort ... added an interception in the the Texas A&M, Tennessee and Mississippi State end zone to keep State off the board ... directed games. Missouri: Made the start at star in his fi rst an Alabama defense that limited MSU to just collegiate game ... recorded three tackles, including 200 yards of offense on the night ... selected as a defensive player of the week by the Alabama

PAGE 80 FOOTBALL UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA / CRIMSON TIDE / FOOTBALL BIOS coaching staff for his play against the Bulldogs. completed 75 percent of his passes for 417 yards Kentucky: Guided a Crimson Tide defense that and four touchdowns. Tennessee: Started at right held the Wildcats to only 179 yards of total offense. tackle and played 60 snaps … helped Alabama roll Auburn: Broke up one pass while registering six EVAN up 587 yards of total offense, including 417 yards tackles in the Iron Bowl ... directed a Tide defense in the air and 170 yards on the ground … the Tide that allowed just 227 total yards to the Tigers. LSU: NEAL averaged 7.7 yards per play and 4.2 yards per rush Returned home as part of a Crimson Tide defense OFFENSIVE LINEMAN while accounting for 30 fi rst downs … did not allow that put together an impressive performance ... a sack or a pressure. Mississippi State: Helped fi nished with three tackles and a pass breakup in So. • 6-7 • 360 • 1L open holes for 208 yards on the ground while the Baton Rouge. Arkansas: Recorded three tackles Tide threw for 291 yards and four touchdowns … in the regular-season fi nale ... directed an Alabama Okeechobee, Fla./ helped the Tide average 6.8 yards per play and 5.2 defense that limited the Razorbacks to only 188 IMG Academy yards per rush on 71 snaps at right tackle … Harris yards on the day. Florida: Played a huge role for ran for 119 yards on 21 carries (5.7 ypc) while Trey UA in the SEC Championship Game ... tied for the 73 Sanders added 80 yards on 12 attempts … kept team lead with six tackles, including one for loss • Joe Moore Award - Offensive Line Unit (Winner) the quarterback clean by not allowing a sack, (-3 yards) ... added one pass breakup and a forced quarterback hurry or pressure on 33 dropbacks fumble to his stat line. Notre Dame: Contributed SOPHOMORE (2020): Physical lineman who is … selected as an offensive player of the week six tackles in the Rose Bowl. starting at his second position – right tackle – in by the Alabama coaches for his efforts against as many seasons with the Crimson Tide ... earned the Bulldogs. Kentucky: Started and played 59 CAREER STATISTICS Freshman All-America recognition a season ago ... snaps in a 60-point win against the Wildcats … did not allow a sack or a hurry while being credited Tackles Fumbles has 24 career starts, including 12 at right tackle in Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT 2020 and 13 at left guard in 2019 … helps anchor with one pressure … provided time for Jones to 2017 11-2 30 19 11 5.5-24 0 1.5-17 1 0-0 0 1-11 the right side of the Alabama offensive line that throw for 202 yards and two touchdowns in the 2018 15-15 86 45 41 10-41 1 3.5-29 1 0-0 1 0-0 blocks for the Power 5’s No. 1 scoring offense (48.2 fi rst half when the game was still in doubt … the 2019 MISSED SEASON DUE TO INJURY Crimson Tide rushed for the second-most yards this 2020 12-12 74 38 36 6.5-33 0 1.5-20 1 0-0 3 1-1 ppg), No. 1 pass effi ciency offense (198.5), No. 2 TOTAL 38-29 190 102 88 22-98 1 6.5-66 3 0-0 4 2-12 passing offense (349.3 ypg), No. 4 total offense season, amassing 226 yard on 40 carries and fi ve (535.0 ypg) and No. 19 rushing attack (185.3 ypg) touchdowns. Auburn: Started at right tackle and among teams … the Alabama front has surrendered played 53 snaps in a 42-13 win in the Iron Bowl CAREER BESTS just nine sacks while quarterback Mac Jones has … blocked for 445 yards of total offense, including Tackles 13 at Ole Miss, 2020 been on the fi eld (.75 per game, which would be 302 through the air and 143 on the ground … Tackles for Loss 4 vs. Mercer, 2017 sixth nationally) and just 15 for the season on 410 opened holes for 96 rushing yards and a score from Yards Lost 17 vs. LSU, 2017 Harris … did not allow a sack or a hurry as Jones Sacks 1.5 vs. LSU, 2017 dropbacks to rank 24th nationally (1.42 sacks per Yards Lost 17 vs. LSU, 2017 game among teams who played more than six threw for fi ve touchdowns on 18 completions. LSU: Quarterback Hurries 1 at Arkansas, 2018 games) … leads an offensive front that has opened Did not allow a sack or a hurry in 67 snaps at LSU Interceptions 1 (twice); last vs. Mississippi State, 2020 holes for a 5.1 yards per carry average with 71 runs as the Tide rolled up 650 yards of total offense Return Yards 11 vs. Mercer, 2017 with 55 points, including 45 in the fi rst half … did Pass Breakups 1 (four times); last vs. Florida, 2020 of 10 or more yards this season, which is among the Forced Fumbles 1 (three times); last vs. Florida, 2020 national leaders … the Tide has scored 35 rushing not commit a penalty or miss an assignment … touchdowns in 12 games to rank second nationally cleared a path for Harris to rush for 145 yards and … played 724 snaps during the 2020 season with three touchdowns and just 21 carries while Jones just six missed assignments and three penalties threw for 385 yards and four scores with DeVonta … has been credited with 1.5 sacks allowed by Smith catching seven passes for 231 yards and KING the Alabama coaches while surrendering just four three touchdowns. Arkansas: Did not play due to MWIKUTA quarterback hurries and two pressures … selected a medical issue. Florida: Blocked for 605 yards of as one of the Crimson Tide coaching staff’s offensive total offense and 52 points to capture the school’s LINEBACKER players of the week for his play against Mississippi 28th SEC Championship … allowed a sack and two State. Missouri: Opened holes for 98 yards on 17 hurries … opened holes for Harris to rush for 172 So. • 6-5 • 238 • 1L carries for running back Najee Harris in the 38-19 yards, account for 246 total yards and score fi ve touchdowns … protected Jones, allowing him to West Point, Ga./ win at Missouri while providing time for Jones to complete 18-of-24 passes for 249 yards and two throw for 418 yards and fi ve touchdowns … Tide Troup County scores … did not allow a sack or a pressure. Texas averaged 7.3 yards per play. Notre Dame: Provided A&M: Played 57 snaps against the Aggies while time for 297 passing yards while the Crimson Tide 30 providing time for Jones to throw for 435 yards and rushed for 140 yards … did not allow a sack or a SOPHOMORE (2020): Saw his role increase as four touchdowns … cleared a path for Alabama hurry … opened holes for Harris to rush for 125 the season wore on in his freshman campaign ... running backs to average just under fi ve yards per yards on 15 carries for an average of 8.3 yards per worked on special teams and defense and resumes rush. Ole Miss: Helped clear a path for the second rush attempt while the Crimson Tide garnered 7.9 that role this season ... played in 11 games most yards of total offense (723 yards) in school yards per play. this season, missing only the Mississippi State history … opened holes for 306 rushing yards matchup. Arkansas: Recorded one tackle on punt … did not allow a sack or a pressure as Jones coverage against the Razorbacks. posted a 220.34 passer rating while throwing for 417 yards and two scores and Harris rushed for a CAREER STATISTICS school-record fi ve touchdowns and a career-high 206 rushing yards while averaging 9.0 yards per Tackles Fumbles Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT carry. Georgia: Helped open holes for 564 yards 2019 10-0 4 1 3 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 of total offense and 41 points against the nation’s 2020 11-0 1 0 1 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 top-ranked defense … helped Harris eclipse the TOTAL 21-0 5 1 4 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 150-yard rushing mark for the second straight week with 152 yards and a touchdown on 31 carries CAREER BESTS … it was the fi rst rushing score allowed by the Tackles 3 vs. New Mexico State, 2019 Bulldogs this year … did not allow a sack as Jones

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CHRIS PIERCE LABRYAN OWENS QUICK RAY OFFENSIVE LINEMAN OFFENSIVE LINEMAN DEFENSIVE LINEMAN R-Sr. • 6-3 • 315 • 3L R-Fr. • 6-5 • 280 • RS R-Jr. • 6-5 • 295 • 2L Arlington, Texas/ Trussville, Ala./ Madison, Ala./ Lamar Hewitt-Trussville James Clemens 79 72 18 • Joe Moore Award - Offensive Line Unit (Winner) FRESHMAN (2020): Versatile offensive lineman JUNIOR (2020): The veteran along the Alabama who can play multiple positions for the Crimson defensive front ... returns to the fi eld after missing SENIOR (2020): Versatile offensive lineman who Tide ... played in three games (Texas A&M, most of 2019 with a foot injury ... battled injuries can play multiple positions for the Crimson Tide Tennessee and Mississippi State), earning three this season ... selected to the Outland Trophy ... a veteran backup at both center and tackle snaps with the second-team line late in the game Award Watch List ... also named to the Bronko who has also helped at tight end a season ago against the Aggies, two versus the Vols and seven Nagurski Trophy Watch List. Missouri: Made the … stepped into the starting role at center for the in the State game. start along the defensive line in his return to the Crimson Tide following the loss of All-American fi eld ... totaled four tackles, including half a sack Landon Dickerson in the SEC Championship Game (-8 yards). Texas A&M: Provided pressure in the against Florida … played in nine games with two passing game, fi nishing with one quarterback hurry starts … earned 92 snaps in a reserve role and KENDALL ... added one tackle on the day. Ole Miss: Finished 210 total snaps … earned 51 snaps as a reserve at with six tackles against the Rebels. Kentucky: Tennessee as the Tide rolled up 587 yards of total RANDOLPH Returned for his fi rst minutes since Ole Miss ... offense … fi lled in at the end of the fi rst half of the entered on passing downs, fi nishing with one SEC Championship game at right tackle for Evan TIGHT END/ quarterback pressure. Auburn: Came in to help Neal then took over at center on the Tide fi nal drive OFFENSIVE LINEMAN with the Tide pass rush but did not record any stats of the game. Arkansas: Started at right tackle and ... helped Alabama post three sacks, eight tackles played 61 snaps. Notre Dame: Made the start at R-Jr. • 6-4 • 298 • 1L for loss and a season-high nine pressures against center against the Fighting Irish, playing well in 57 Madison, Ala./ the Tigers. LSU: Came off the edge as part of the snaps as the Crimson Tide passed for 297 yards and Bob Jones Tide's rush package. 437 total yards. 85/60 CAREER STATISTICS • Joe Moore Award - Offensive Line Unit (Winner) Tackles Fumbles Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT JUNIOR (2020): Developed a role as both an 2017 6-0 5 2 3 2.5-16 0 1-14 0 0-0 0 0-0 JAREZ offensive lineman and in-line tight end a season 2018 15-1 39 19 20 5.5-13 2 2.5-9 0 0-0 2 0-0 2019 3-3 9 4 5 1.5-12 0 1-11 1 0-0 0 0-0 PARKS ago that has continued in 2020 ... provides UA 2020 6-3 11 7 4 0.5-8 2 0.5-8 0 0-0 0 0-0 with a versatile blocker that can be used in various TOTAL 30-7 64 32 32 10-49 4 5-42 1 0-0 2 0-0 LINEBACKER ways … started fi ve games at tight end (Georgia, Tennessee, Mississippi State, Arkansas and CAREER BESTS R-So. • 6-4 • 240 • 1L Florida) … serves as Alex Leatherwood’s backup Tackles 9 vs. Auburn, 2018 Fellsmere, Fla./ at left tackle while also earning valuable playing Tackles for Loss 1 (eight times); last vs. New Mexico State, 2019 time at tight end … has seen action in all 12 games Yards Lost 14 at Texas A&M, 2017 Sebastian River Sacks 1 (four times); last vs. New Mexico State, 2019 this season, earning 278 combined snaps at tackle Yards Lost 14 at Texas A&M, 2017 23 and tight end… started and recorded 29 snaps Quarterback Hurries 1 (four times); last vs. Kentucky, 2020 against No. 3 Georgia, a season-high 35 snaps at Pass Breakups 2 vs. Arkansas State, 2018 SOPHOMORE (2020): Redshirted as a freshman Tennessee and followed that up with 33 against Forced Fumbles 1 vs. New Mexico State, 2019 before playing in fi ve games a season ago. Mississippi State … saw action on 16 snaps in Kentucky: Earned minutes against the Wildcats the Iron Bowl, 18 at LSU and 32 at Arkansas … but did not post any stats. started the SEC Championship Game at tight end and played 28 snaps in the Tide’s 52-46 victory … CAREER STATISTICS played 15 snaps at tight end in the semifi nal win over Notre Dame. Tackles Fumbles Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT 2019 5-0 0 0 0 0-0 1 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 2020 1-0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 TOTAL 6-0 0 0 0 0-0 1 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 CAREER BESTS Quarterback Hurries 1 vs. Ole Miss, 2019

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tries ... kicked off seven times for 387 yards and a touchback. Auburn: Finished 6-for-6 on PATs ... also kicked off four times for an average of 54.8 yards WILL per boot. LSU: Stayed perfect with a pair of fi eld BRIAN goals and seven made PATs to total a season-high REICHARD 13 points ... hit from 30 and 34 yards out for his ROBINSON JR. PLACEKICKER three-point plays ... added one kickoff for 58 yards RUNNING BACK ... named one of the special teams players of the So. • 6-1 • 190 • 1L week by the Tide coaching staff for his play on the Sr. • 6-1 • 228 • 3L road. Arkansas: Totaled 10 points by day's end Hoover, Ala./ thanks to a 45-yard fi eld goal and seven PATs ... also Tuscaloosa, Ala./ Hoover kicked off nine times for 379 yards. Florida: Made Hillcrest his seven PATs while adding a 20-yard fi eld goal to 16 fi nish with 10 points against the Gators ... added a 4 • First Team All-American (CBS Sports) season-high tying nine kickoffs for 422 yards and a SENIOR (2020): The Crimson Tide’s power back • Second Team All-American (The Sporting News) touchback. Notre Dame: Added his 13th fi eld goal who also has the ability to catch passes out of • Lou Groza Award (Finalist) of the season, hitting from 41 yards ... added four the backfi eld ... pairs with Najee Harris to give made PATs to fi nish with seven points ... also kicked Alabama one of the top running back duos in the SOPHOMORE (2020): Earned the starting kicker off six times for 265 yards to average 44.2 yards country ... recorded 414 yards and six touchdowns spot as a true freshman before injuries ended his per boot. on 81 carries with six receptions for 26 yards this season early ... worked as both a placekicker and season ... also returned three kickoffs for 56 yards a punter in 2019 ... assumes the fi eld goal and PAT CAREER STATISTICS ... selected as one of the offensive players of the duties for the Crimson Tide as a sophomore ... fi rst KICKOFFS week by the Alabama coaching staff for his play team All-America honoree by CBS Sports ... picked Year No. Yards Avg. TB OB at Arkansas. Missouri: Carried four times for 18 up second team All-America accolades from The 2019 29 1,831 63.1 22 1 yards with a long gain of 19 ... added one catch 2020 60 3,104 51.7 8 2 Sporting News ... selected as a fi nalist for the Lou TOTAL 89 4,935 55.4 30 3 for no gain against the Tigers. Texas A&M: Led all Groza Award presented annually to the nation's Tide backs with 60 yards rushing on his 10 carries top placekicker ... totaled 116 points this season Extra Points Field Goals ... converted four fi rst downs with a long gain of to rank fi fth in the country ... perfect on all scoring Year G-S XP-A Pct. FG-A Pct. Long Pts. 16. Ole Miss: Provided the perfect complement 2019 4-4 21-22 95.5 4-7 57.1 49 33 attempts with 77 PATs and 13 made fi eld goals in as 2020 12-12 77-77 100.0 13-13 100.0 52 116 to Harris with a big night of his own ... carried 10 many tries ... also contributed 60 kickoffs for 3,104 TOTAL 16-16 98-99 99.0 17-20 85.0 52 149 times for a career-best 76 yards while scoring his yards to average 51.7 yards per kick with eight fi rst touchdown of the season. Georgia: Handled touchbacks ... named one of the special teams FIELD GOAL BREAKDOWN seven carries for 20 yards ... added one tackle on Year 1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ players of the week by the Alabama coaches for 2019 0-0 2-2 0-1 2-4 0-0 special teams. Tennessee: Began the game with his play against Texas A&M, Georgia, Tennessee, 2020 0-0 4-4 5-5 3-3 1-1 four rushes for 29 yards and a touchdown before an Mississippi State and LSU. Missouri: Finished TOTAL 0-0 6-6 5-6 5-7 1-1 injury pulled him from action ... scored from seven with eight total points thanks to his perfect 1-for-1 yards out, one of the Tide's fi ve rushing touchdowns PUNTS In Ret. Net day on fi eld goals and fi ve made PATs in as many Year G-S No. Yds. Avg. Lng. 20 50+ Blk. Yds. Yds. Avg. on the day. Mississippi State: Saw limited action attempts ... hit from 34 yards out on his three-point 2019 3-2 4 152 38.0 41 1 0 0 3 149 37.3 as he came back from injury ... rushed two times play. Texas A&M: Contributed 10 points on the for fi ve yards. Kentucky: Carried six times for 22 day thanks to a perfect 7-of-7 effort on PATs in CAREER BESTS yards and a score against the Wildcats ... added his addition to a 27-yard fi eld goal ... also kicked off Kickoffs 10 vs. New Mexico State, 2019 fi rst kickoff return of the season, taking the ball 25 three times for 145 yards to average 48.3 yards per Kickoff Yards 647 vs. New Mexico State, 2019 yards before being tripped up. Auburn: Recorded boot ... selected as one of the special teams players Kickoff Average 65.0 vs. Duke, 2019 39 yards on seven carries with a long rush of 15 ... Field Goals Made 2 (six times); last at LSU, 2020 of the week by the UA coaching staff following Field Goal Attempts 3 at South Carolina, 2019 also brought back one kickoff for a 21-yard gain. the home opener. Ole Miss: Went 9-of-9 on PAT Long Field Goal 52 vs. Georgia, 2020 LSU: Carried a season-high 11 times for 62 yards attempts against the Rebels in the win. Georgia: PAT Made 9 (twice); last vs. Kentucky, 2020 ... added one reception for a gain of six. Arkansas: Totaled 11 points against UGA, hitting a pair of fi eld PAT Attempts 9 (twice); last vs. Kentucky, 2020 Had a huge day in Fayetteville, rushing for a Points 14 vs. New Mexico State, 2019 goals and going 5-for-5 on PATs ... fi nished 2-for- Punts 2 vs. Duke, 2019 career-high and team-best three touchdowns ... 2 on fi eld goals including a career-high 52-yarder, Punt Yards 80 vs. Duke, 2019 totaled 13 rushes for 54 yards to go with the three Alabama's longest made fi eld goal since 2015 ... Long Punt 41 vs. Duke, 2019 scores ... contributed to the Tide's six total rushing added fi ve kickoffs for 295 yards to average 59.0 Average 40.0 (two punts) vs. Duke, 2019 touchdowns by day's end ... added four receptions yards per boot. Tennessee: Accounted for 12 of for 22 yards in the passing game and one kickoff the Tide's points, going 6-for-6 on PAT attempts and return for a 10-yard gain ... picked up offensive adding two fi eld goals ... connected from 39 and player of the week accolades from the Tide 24 yards out on his three-point kicks ... added nine coaching staff for his play against the Razorbacks. kickoffs for 515 total yards with three touchbacks Florida: Rushed four times for 19 yards in the SEC ... selected as one of the special teams players Championship Game. Notre Dame: Totaled 10 of the week by the Alabama coaching staff for yards on three rushes against the Fighting Irish. his play in Knoxville. Mississippi State: Stayed perfect on the year, connecting on both his fi eld goal attempts ... contributed 11 points with his fi ve PATs in addition to his three-point kicks from 40 and 24 yards away ... added seven kickoffs for 419 yards to average 59.9 yards per boot with two touchbacks ... picked up special teams player of the week accolades from the coaching staff once again for his efforts on Halloween. Kentucky: Made all nine PAT attempts for his only scoring

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CAREER STATISTICS in the SEC Championship Game. Notre Dame: CAREER BESTS (AT ALABAMA) Worked on special teams against the Fighting Irish. Rushing Receiving Punts 4 vs. Auburn, 2020 Year G-S Att. Yds. Avg. TD LP Rec. Yds. Avg. TD LP Punt Yards 151 vs. Auburn, 2020 2017 11-0 24 165 6.9 2 17 0 0 0.0 0 -- CAREER STATISTICS Long Punt 51 vs. Kentucky, 2020 2018 15-0 63 272 4.3 2 20 0 0 0.0 0 -- Average 46.0 (two punts) vs. Kentucky, 2020 2019 13-0 96 441 4.6 5 37 11 124 11.3 0 34 Tackles Fumbles 2020 12-0 81 414 5.1 6 18 6 26 4.3 0 7 Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT TOTAL 51-0 264 1,292 4.9 15 37 17 150 8.8 0 34 2020 12-0 9 4 5 0-0 1 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0

KICKOFF RETURNS Year G No. Yards Avg. TD LP CAREER BESTS DEVONTA 2018 14 5 84 16.8 0 30 Tackles 2 (twice); last at LSU, 2020 2019 7 3 26 8.7 0 13 Quarterback Hurries 1 vs. Kentucky, 2020 SMITH 2020 10 3 56 18.7 0 25 TOTAL 31 11 166 15.1 0 30 WIDE RECEIVER CAREER BESTS Sr. • 6-1 • 175 • 3L Rushes 13 (three times); last at Arkansas, 2020 CHARLIE Rushing Yards 76 at Ole Miss, 2020 Amite, La./ Long Rush 37 vs. Arkansas, 2019 SCOTT Amite Touchdowns 3 at Arkansas, 2020 Receptions 4 at Arkansas, 2020 PUNTER Receiving Yards 37 at South Carolina, 2019 6 Long Reception 34 at South Carolina, 2019 Kickoff Returns 2 at Arkansas, 2018 Sr. • 6-1 • 195 • TR • Heisman Trophy (Winner) Kickoff Return Yards 30 vs. Louisiana, 2018 Greenwood Village, Colo./ • Associated Press Player of the Year Long Kickoff Return 30 vs. Louisiana, 2018 • CBS Sports Player of the Year Tackles 2 at Mississippi State, 2017 Cherry Creek/ • The Sporting News Player of the Year Air Force • Walter Camp Player of the Year 85 • Biletnikoff Award (Winner) • Maxwell Award (Winner) SENIOR (2020): Transfer from the Air Force DREW • Paul Hornung Award (Winner) Academy ... younger brother of former Alabama • Unanimous First Team All-American SANDERS punter and All-American JK Scott ... took over the • First Team All-American (AFCA) starting punter duties before the Tennessee game • First Team All-American (Associated Press) LINEBACKER ... selected as one of the Crimson Tide's special • First Team All-American (FWAA) teams players of the week for his play against Fr. • 6-5 • 230 • HS • First Team All-American (The Sporting News) Florida and Notre Dame. Tennessee: Assumed the • First Team All-American (Walter Camp) starting role at punter against the Vols ... punted • First Team All-American - WR (CBS Sports) Denton, Texas/ twice for 69 yards with a long of 41 ... dropped both Ryan • First Team All-American - All-Purpose (CBS Sports) of his kicks inside the 20 with his defense forcing • First Team All-American (ESPN.com) a fair catch on each. Mississippi State: Made the 20 • First Team All-American (Pro Football Focus) start ... called on to punt four times for a total of 152 • First Team All-American (USA Today) FRESHMAN (2020): Force off the edge for the yards to average 38.0 yards per kick ... had a long • SEC Offensive Player of the Year (Associated Press) Crimson Tide ... working to develop a role in the of 46 and dropped one inside the 20 ... forced three • SEC Offensive Player of the Year (Coaches) Tide's young outside linebacker rotation while fair catches as the Tide coverage unit did not allow • Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll (Ole Miss) seeing consistent minutes on special teams ... a return on the night. Kentucky: Called on to punt • SEC Offensive Player of the Week (Kentucky) named a special teams player of the week by the twice for 92 total yards ... recorded a season-long • Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll (Auburn) Alabama coaching staff for his play at Tennessee 51-yard punt and forced one fair catch. Auburn: • Maxwell Player of the Week (LSU) and Arkansas. Missouri: Saw his fi rst collegiate Matched his season-high total for punts with four • SEC Offensive Player of the Week (LSU) action, recording one unassisted tackle in the against the Tigers ... combined for 151 yards on • SEC Special Teams Player of the Week (Arkansas) debut. Texas A&M: Earned playing time against his four kicks and dropped two inside the 20. LSU: • Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll (Florida) the Aggies. Ole Miss: Totaled two tackles on Tasked with only one punt which he sent 33 yards. • CFP Semifi nal Offensive MVP (Notre Dame) defense in his expanded minutes. Georgia: Saw Arkansas: Punted twice for 75 total yards with a time against the Bulldogs. Tennessee: Helped long of 39. Florida: Totaled 87 yards on his two SENIOR (2020): Returned for his senior season, limit the Vols to 33 total yards on kickoff returns punts with one dropped inside the 20-yard line ... providing the Crimson Tide offense with one of ... made one tackle on kickoff coverage after a six- his fi nal punt of the night was near perfect as it the top big-play threats in all of college football ... yard return to put UT deep in its own territory ... placed the Gators at their own 12-yard line with one of three Heisman Trophy winners in Alabama earned special teams player of the week accolades just 16 seconds left to play ... earned special teams history, joining Mark Ingram (2009) and Derrick from the UA coaches for his play against the player of the week accolades from the UA coaching Henry (2015) in holding the prestigious honor ... Volunteers. Mississippi State: Made one tackle staff for his play in Atlanta. Notre Dame: Picked owns a four- and fi ve-touchdown game making on kickoff coverage ... also saw time on defense. up special teams player of the week accolades from him the only receiver in SEC history with multiple Kentucky: Recorded one quarterback pressure the Tide coaching staff for a second straight week career games totaling four or more receiving off the edge. Auburn: Finished with one tackle ... punted three times for 127 yards for a 42.3 yards touchdowns ... holds the SEC and Alabama career on kickoff coverage to stop the AU returner after a per kick average ... forced a fair catch on all three record for receiving touchdowns with 43, passing gain of only 19 yards. LSU: Paired with DeMarcco kicks, dropping two of them inside the 20-yard line. the previous mark of 31 held by Amari Cooper Hellams for two tackles on kickoff coverage. (2012-14) and Chris Doering of Florida (1992-95) Arkansas: Helped the Alabama special teams CAREER STATISTICS (AT ALABAMA) ... Alabama's career receiving yards leader with unit limit any big returns by the Razorbacks ... PUNTS In Ret. Net 3,750, a total that is second in SEC history ... moved selected as a special teams player of the week by Year G-S No. Yds. Avg. Lng. 20 50+ Blk. Yds. Yds. Avg. past Cooper for the most 200-plus yard receiving the UA coaching staff for his efforts in Fayetteville. 2020 8-8 20 786 39.3 51 8 1 0 17 769 38.5 performances in Alabama history with four to Florida: Saw time on defense and special teams his name ... recorded 13 100-plus yard receiving performances to rank tie with DJ Hall for second

PAGE 84 FOOTBALL UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA / CRIMSON TIDE / FOOTBALL BIOS at UA ... hauled in 223 career receptions to rank ... found the end zone from 17 and 13 yards out, toe- CAREER STATISTICS third on the Alabama list ... averaging 16.8 yards tapping the back line for the Tide's fi nal score of the Rushing Receiving per catch for his career, a total that is fourth all- night to seal the victory against UGA. Tennessee: Year G-S Att. Yds. Avg. TD LP Rec. Yds. Avg. TD LP time by an Alabama pass-catcher (minimum 100 Tied for the team-high total for receptions with 2017 14-0 0 0 0.0 0 -- 8 160 20.0 3 41 catches) ... one of the Crimson Tide's permanent seven on the day in Knoxville ... tallied 73 yards 2018 14-10 0 0 0.0 0 -- 42 693 16.5 6 57 team captains for the 2020 season ... selected as with a long of 16 on those catches. Mississippi 2019 13-11 0 0 0.0 0 -- 68 1,256 18.5 14 85 2020 12-12 4 6 1.5 1 14 105 1,641 15.6 20 66 the Associated Press Player of the Year, the fi rst State: Recorded 11 catches for 203 yards and four TOTAL 53-33 4 6 1.5 1 14 223 3,750 16.8 43 85 wide receiver to ever win the award ... also tabbed touchdowns ... averaged 18.5 yards per catch with as Player of the Year by CBS Sports, Maxwell touchdowns of 35, 53, 11 and 10 yards ... nine of his PUNT RETURNS Football Club, The Sporting News and Walter Camp receptions converted a touchdown or a fi rst down, Year G No. Yards Avg. TD LP ... the Biletnikoff Award winner, presented annually including four explosive plays of 30 yards or more ... 2020 6 9 219 24.3 1 84 to the nation's top pass catcher ... recipient of earned offensive player of the week accolades from KICKOFF RETURNS the Paul Hornung Award, given to the nation's the Tide coaching staff for his output against the Year G No. Yards Avg. TD LP most versatile player ... unanimous fi rst team All- Bulldogs. Kentucky: Earned SEC Offensive Player 2019 1 0 0 0.0 0 -- 2020 5 3 46 15.3 0 22 American (AFCA, AP, FWAA, TSN, Walter Camp) ... of the Week honors for his efforts against UK ... also TOTAL 6 3 46 15.3 0 22 also earned fi rst team All-America accolades from selected as one of the Alabama coaching staff's CBS Sports, ESPN.com, Pro Football Focus and USA offensive players of the week ... led all Crimson CAREER BESTS Today ... the SEC Offensive Player of the Year by Tide wideouts with 144 yards and two touchdowns Receptions 15 vs. Florida, 2020 the AP and the league coaches ... also named to on nine catches ... his fi rst touchdown of the day Receiving Yards 274 vs. Ole Miss, 2019 the league's fi rst team by both groups ... leads the helped him take sole possession of the Alabama and Long Reception 85 vs. LSU, 2019 country in receptions (105), receiving touchdowns SEC career touchdown receptions mark ... averaged Touchdowns 5 vs. Ole Miss, 2019 Rushes 1 (three times); last vs. Auburn, 2020 (20), receiving yards (1,641) and yards after the 16.0 yards per catch with touchdowns from 10 and Rushing Yards 14 at Ole Miss, 2020 catch (847) ... ranks second nationally in receptions 18 yards out ... eight of his nine receptions went Long Rush 14 at Ole Miss, 2020 per game (8.8) and receiving yards per game for a fi rst down or a touchdown, including a long Touchdowns 1 at Ole Miss, 2020 (136.8) ... converted a fi rst down or a touchdown grab of 35 ... added two punt returns for a combined Punt Returns 3 at Arkansas, 2020 Punt Return Yards 111 at Arkansas, 2020 on a team-high 74 of his receptions this season ... 50 yards with a long return of 41. Auburn: Paced Long Punt Return 84 at Arkansas, 2020 already owns the Alabama single-season record the Alabama wideouts with seven catches for Touchdowns (Punt Return) 1 at Arkansas, 2020 for receiving touchdowns and is on-pace to take 171 yards and two touchdowns ... averaged 24.4 Kickoff Returns 2 at Ole Miss, 2020 over the receiving yards marks ... added nine punt yards per reception with scores from 66 and 58 Kickoff Return Yards 42 at Ole Miss, 2020 Long Kickoff Return 22 at Ole Miss, 2020 returns for 219 yards and a touchdown to average yards out ... the 100-plus yard effort was his fi fth Tackles 1 (four times); last at Missouri, 2020 24.3 yards per return ... First Team Preseason All- of the season and earned him offensive player of American by all major outlets, including the AP, the week recognition from the UA coaching staff ESPN.com, TSN, USA Today and Walter Camp ...... also tabbed to the Hornung Award Honor Roll named to the Biletnikoff Award Watch List, one for his play in the Iron Bowl. LSU: Selected as the year removed from being a semifi nalist for the SEC Offensive Player of the Week and the Maxwell EDDIE award ... also tabbed to the Maxwell Award Watch Player of the Week as he torched the Tiger defense List ... earned SEC Offensive Player of the Week for a second consecutive season ... racked up 231 SMITH recognition for his play against Kentucky and at yards and three touchdowns on eight receptions DEFENSIVE BACK LSU ... also named the league's Special Teams ... averaged a whopping 28.9 yards per catch with Player of the Week following the Arkansas matchup touchdowns of 65, 61 and 20 yards ... marked his R-So. • 6-0 • 196 • 1L ... selected to the Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll fourth career 200-plus yard game to make him the after Ole Miss, Auburn and Florida ... named the UA all-time leader in that category ... was also Slidell, La./ Maxwell Player of the Week after LSU ... earned his 11th 100-plus yard receiving performance, the Salmen Offensive Most Valuable Players honors in the CFP third-most in UA records ... earned offensive player Semifi nal against Notre Dame ... selected as one of of the week recognition from the Tide coaches for 15 the offensive players of the week by the Alabama his play in Baton Rouge. Arkansas: Added to his SOPHOMORE (2020): Gained valuable experience coaches for his play against Ole Miss, Georgia, Heisman resume with an 84-yard punt return for in his fi rst two seasons ... provides UA with a Mississippi State, Kentucky, Auburn, LSU, Florida a touchdown ... the score was part of his three versatile defender that can play multiple positions and Notre Dame ... named a special teams player returns for 111 combined yards on punts to earn in the secondary. Mississippi State: Saw time of the week for his play at Arkansas. Missouri: him special teams player of the week recognition against the Bulldogs. Kentucky: Earned minutes in Totaled 89 yards on a team-high tying eight catches from the Tide coaching staff ... added three catches the matchup with the Wildcats. ... added one rush for no gain while contributing one for 22 yards in his two quarters of play. Florida: tackle on special teams. Texas A&M: Notched his Posted an SEC Championship Game and Alabama fi rst touchdown of the season as part of his team- all-time mark for catches with 15 against the CAREER STATISTICS leading six catches ... totaled 63 yards by day's end. Gators ... totaled a game-high 184 receiving yards Tackles Fumbles Ole Miss: Led all wideouts with his career-high 13 to go with two touchdowns ... fi nished with 208 Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT 2018 7-0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 catches, a total that matched the Alabama single- all-purpose yards, adding 20 on a punt return that 2019 1-0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 game mark for receptions ... totaled a team-best he nearly broke for a second ... also contributed a 2020 2-0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 164 yards receiving and added one touchdown ... four-yard return on kickoff coverage as part of UA's TOTAL 10-0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 named to the Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll for hands team ... named an offensive player of the his play in Oxford ... also earned offensive player week by the Tide staff for his efforts in Atlanta. of the week recognition from the Tide coaches for Notre Dame: Earned Offensive Most Valuable his efforts against the Rebels. Georgia: Earned Player honors for his efforts in the Rose Bowl ... offensive player of the week from the Alabama also tabbed as one of the offensive players of the coaching staff for a standout performance against week by the UA coaches for his play in Arlington the nation's top-ranked defense ... paced all ... led all pass-catchers with 130 yards and three receivers with double-digit catches for a second touchdowns on seven receptions ... scored from 26, straight week, posting 11 against the Bulldogs ... 34 and seven yards away ... converted a fi rst down fi nished with a team-high 167 yards and two scores or scored on six of his seven catches.

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a delayed blitz ... selected as one the Tide coaching staff's defensive players of the week for his efforts. Georgia: Earned defensive player of the week TIM PATRICK recognition for his strong performance against the Bulldogs ... recorded fi ve tackles and a pass breakup SMITH SURTAIN II ... helped guide UA's secondary unit that forced two DEFENSIVE LINEMAN DEFENSIVE BACK interceptions in the second half and three total on the evening. Tennessee: Broke up a career-high Fr. • 6-4 • 320 • HS Jr. • 6-2 • 202 • 2L three passes ... added four tackles, including one for loss (-2 yards). Mississippi State: Recorded Sebastian, Fla./ Plantation, Fla./ his fi rst career pick-six taking the interception into Sebastian River American Heritage the end zone from 25 yards out ... added four tackles on the night ... played a key role in limiting State's 50 2 air raid offense to only 163 yards passing ... earned FRESHMAN (2020): Rookie lineman who provides • Unanimous First Team All-American defensive player of the week recognition from the depth along the Alabama defensive front ... excelled • First Team All-American (AFCA) UA coaching staff for his efforts on Halloween. in practice to earn a game day role ... recorded 14 • First Team All-American (Associated Press) Kentucky: Posted two tackles while breaking up total tackles, including 2.5 for loss (-10 yards) and • First Team All-American (FWAA) a Wildcat pass ... played a key role in limiting the one sack (-8 yards) ... added a quarterback hurry, • First Team All-American (The Sporting News) UK offense to just 179 yards on the day. Auburn: one forced fumble and two fumble recoveries. • First Team All-American (Walter Camp) Locked down his half of the fi eld to contain the Georgia: Rotated in along the line for his fi rst • First Team All-American (CBS Sports) Tiger passing game ... fi nished with three tackles, collegiate playing time. Tennessee: Recorded • First Team All-American (ESPN.com) including one for loss (-4 yards) ... selected as one three tackles against the Vols. Mississippi • First Team All-American (Pro Football Focus) of the Tide coaching staff's defensive players of the State: Made a signifi cant impact in his time on • First Team All-American (USA Today) week for his Iron Bowl output. LSU: Broke up one the fi eld ... forced a fumble and recovered the • SEC Defensive Player of the Year (Associated Press) pass on the night as the Tigers avoided his side of loose ball for the Tide ... added one tackle on the • SEC Defensive Player of the Year (Coaches) the fi eld ... helped the Alabama secondary limit the night. Kentucky: Continued his solid play up front • Bednarik Award (Finalist) Tigers to only 254 yards through the air on 25-of- ... fi nished with three total tackles, including one • Lott IMPACT Trophy (Finalist) 45 passing ... earned defensive player of the week for loss (-2 yards). Auburn: Put together another • Nagurski Trophy (Finalist) recognition from the UA coaches for his play in impressive game, recording two tackles and adding • Thorpe Award (Finalist) Baton Rouge. Arkansas: Totaled two tackles while a quarterback pressure ... helped limit the Tigers to • CFP Semifi nal Defensive MVP (Notre Dame) breaking up one pass against the Hogs. Florida: a lowly 2.9 yards per carry average and 120 total Finished with three tackles and two pass breakups yards rushing. LSU: Finished with one tackle on the JUNIOR (2020): A lockdown corner for the in the SEC Championship Game as the Gators were night. Arkansas: Posted a big day in Fayetteville, Alabama defense and one of the top defenders in limited in their targets to his side of the fi eld. Notre fi nishing with three tackles, including 1.5 for the nation ... worked in every game during his time Dame: Picked up Defensive Most Valuable Player loss (-8 yards) and one sack (-8 yards). Florida: at UA, including 37 consecutive starts ... unanimous honors for his efforts in Arlington ... totaled three Recovered a fumble to put the Tide inside the Gator fi rst team All-American (AFCA, Associated Press, tackles, including half a stop for loss (-2 yards) ... 10-yard line for an eventual fi eld goal ... also helped FWAA, The Sporting News, Walter Camp) ... also also added one pass breakup as the Fighting Irish clog up the middle as the defense held UF to just 54 earned fi rst-team accolades from CBS Sports, targeted him just two times on the day. rushing yards on the night. Notre Dame: Totaled ESPN.com, Pro Football Focus and USA Today ... one tackle in the Rose Bowl. fi nalist for the Bednarik, Lott, Nagurski and Thorpe CAREER STATISTICS ... selected as the SEC Defensive Player of the Year Tackles Fumbles CAREER STATISTICS by both the AP and the league's coaches ... also Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT tabbed as a fi rst team All-SEC defender by the AP 2018 15-12 37 28 9 1.5-3 1 0-0 1 0-0 7 1-20 Tackles Fumbles 2019 13-13 42 32 10 1-1 1 0-0 3 1-0 8 2-24 Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT and coaches ... the top-rated corner by Pro Football 2020 12-12 35 20 15 2.5-8 2 0-0 0 1-0 11 1-25 2020 9-0 14 8 6 2.5-10 1 1-8 1 2-0 0 0-0 Focus ... allowed 25 yards receiving or fewer TOTAL 40-37 114 80 34 5-12 4 0-0 4 2-0 26 4-69 in nine of 12 games ... targeted just 45 times all CAREER BESTS season and allowed only 19 completions for 256 CAREER BESTS Tackles 3 (three times); last at Arkansas, 2020 combined yards ... broken up 11 passes and totaled Tackles 8 at South Carolina, 2019 Tackles for Loss 1.5 at Arkansas, 2020 35 tackles, including 2.5 for loss (-8 yards) as a Tackles for Loss 1 (four times); last vs. Auburn, 2020 Yards Lost 8 at Arkansas, 2020 junior ... added two quarterback hurries, a fumble Yards Lost 4 vs. Auburn, 2020 Sacks 1 at Arkansas, 2020 recovery and a pick-six from 25 yards out ... earned Quarterback Hurries 1 (four times); last at Ole Miss, 2020 Yards Lost 8 at Arkansas, 2020 Interceptions 1 (four times); last vs. Mississippi State, 2020 Quarterback Hurries 1 vs. Auburn, 2020 First Team Preseason All-America recognition from Return Yards 25 vs. Mississippi State, 2020 Forced Fumbles 1 vs. Mississippi State, 2020 ESPN.com ... tabbed a second-team honoree by the Touchdowns (INT return) 1 vs. Mississippi State, 2020 Fumble Recoveries 1 (twice); last vs. Florida, 2020 AP, TSN, USA Today and Walter Camp ... earned Pass Breakups 3 at Tennessee, 2020 Forced Fumbles 1 (four times); last vs. LSU, 2019 a spot on the Jim Thorpe Award Watch List, an Fumble Recoveries 1 (twice); last at Missouri, 2020 honor presented to the nation's top defensive back ... named to the Bednarik Award Watch List ... also selected to the Watch List ... named the Defensive Most Valuable Player of the Rose Bowl ... earned defensive player of the week honors from the Alabama coaching staff for his play against Ole Miss, Georgia, Mississippi State, Auburn and LSU. Missouri: Recovered a fumble while also contributing two tackles against the Tigers. Texas A&M: Finished with a pass breakup and one quarterback hurry to go with a tackle in the home opener. Ole Miss: Totaled six tackles in Oxford ... added one quarterback hurry on

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CAREER STATISTICS (AT ALABAMA) rushes in Knoxville. Mississippi State: Saw time against the Bulldogs but did not record any carries. Rushing Receiving Year G-S Att. Yds. Avg. TD LP Rec. Yds. Avg. TD LP Kentucky: Found the end zone for the fi rst time in MAJOR 2020 7-4 0 0 0.0 0 -- 0 0 0.0 0 -- his career, part of his 10 carries for 30 yards. LSU: Rushed three times for 19 total yards ... had a long TENNISON KICKOFF RETURNS rush of nine against the Tigers. Arkansas: Finished Year G No. Yards Avg. TD LP TIGHT END 2020 7 1 23 23.0 0 23 with 19 yards on four carries in the regular-season fi nale. R-Jr. • 6-5 • 252 • 2L CAREER BESTS (AT ALABAMA) Kickoff Returns 1 at Ole Miss, 2020 CAREER STATISTICS Flint, Texas/ Kickoff Return Yards 23 at Ole Miss, 2020 Long Kickoff Return 23 at Ole Miss, 2020 Rushing Receiving Bullard Year G-S Att. Yds. Avg. TD LP Rec. Yds. Avg. TD LP 88 2020 8-0 19 71 3.7 1 11 0 0 0.0 0 -- JUNIOR (2020): Veteran tight end who provides CAREER BESTS UA with a wealth of experience ... missed the BRANDON Rushes 10 vs. Kentucky, 2020 season opener with an illness ... returned for the Rushing Yards 30 vs. Kentucky, 2020 TURNAGE Long Rush 11 vs. Kentucky, 2020 Texas A&M matchup and has played in all 11 Touchdowns 1 vs. Kentucky, 2020 games since the opener, seeing time on offense and special teams. Florida: Caught a screen pass, DEFENSIVE BACK taking the ball for a four-yard gain. R-Fr. • 6-1 • 186 • RS RONALD CAREER STATISTICS Oxford, Miss./ Rushing Receiving Lafayette WILLIAMS JR. Year G-S Att. Yds. Avg. TD LP Rec. Yds. Avg. TD LP 2017 5-0 0 0 0.0 0 -- 2 30 15.0 0 21 7 DEFENSIVE BACK 2018 4-0 0 0 0.0 0 -- 0 0 0.0 0 -- 2019 13-1 0 0 0.0 0 -- 3 21 7.0 1 12 FRESHMAN (2020): Redshirted in his fi rst season Jr. • 6-2 • 190 • TR 2020 11-0 0 0 0.0 0 -- 1 4 4.0 0 4 at the Capstone after working in one game ... TOTAL 33-1 0 0 0.0 0 -- 6 55 9.2 1 21 gaining experience each week now in his second Ferriday, La./ season with the Crimson Tide. Mississippi State: Ferriday/ CAREER BESTS Came off the bench and broke up one pass against Hutchinson C.C. Receptions 2 vs. Duke, 2019 the Bulldogs. LSU: Saw time on special teams. Receiving Yards 21 vs. Mercer, 2017 Arkansas: Earned minutes against the Hogs. 22 Long Reception 21 vs. Mercer, 2017 Touchdowns 1 vs. Duke, 2019 JUNIOR (2020): Junior college transfer who CAREER STATISTICS can play multiple positions in the secondary ... Tackles Fumbles missed the early part of the season with an arm Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT injury. Mississippi State: Made his debut for the 2019 1-0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 Crimson Tide ... recorded one tackle in his return 2020 3-0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 1 0-0 CARL TOTAL 4-0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 1 0-0 from injury. Kentucky: Saw time against the TUCKER Wildcats. Arkansas: Earned playing time in the CAREER BESTS Tide secondary but did not record any stats. TIGHT END Pass Breakups 1 vs. Mississippi State, 2020 CAREER STATISTICS (AT ALABAMA) Sr. • 6-2 • 248 • TR Tackles Fumbles Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT Concord, N.C./ 2020 3-0 1 1 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 Hough/North Carolina ROYDELL WILLIAMS CAREER BESTS (AT ALABAMA) 86 Tackles 1 vs. Mississippi State, 2020 SENIOR (2020): Graduated from North Carolina RUNNING BACK before joining the Crimson Tide this fall ... played in 38 games for the Tar Heels ... selected to the Fr. • 5-10 • 210 • HS John Mackey Award Watch List prior to the 2020 XAVIER season. Missouri: Got the start in his fi rst game Hueytown, Ala./ at Alabama ... helped provide blocks for the Tide Hueytown WILLIAMS ground game. Texas A&M: Started for a second WIDE RECEIVER consecutive week but did not record any stats. Ole 23 Miss: Returned a short kickoff by the Rebels for a FRESHMAN (2020): Powerful runner who has R-So. • 6-1 • 190 • 1L 23-yard gain to set up an eventual Tide touchdown the ability to break tackles ... put together a good ... also helped block for the Tide rushing group that Fall Camp ... established a role in the Tide's deep Hollywood, Fla./ racked up 306 yards on the ground. Mississippi backfi eld while also working on special teams ... Chaminade-Madonna State: Returned from a two-week break due to rushed 19 times for 71 yards and a touchdown this Prep injury ... contributed on special teams and offense. season. Missouri: Saw his fi rst collegiate action 3 Kentucky: Saw time against the Wildcats. on special teams but did not record any stats. Auburn: Played in the Iron Bowl on Senior Day. Texas A&M: Entered on special teams in the home SOPHOMORE (2020): Speedy wideout who adds LSU: Worked on offense and special teams in opener. Georgia: Worked on special teams against depth in the Tide's receiver rotation ... played in Baton Rouge. the Bulldogs. Tennessee: Recorded his fi rst career four games a season ago ... establishing a role carries and yards, totaling three yards on his two in UA's deep receiver rotation late in the season.

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Texas A&M: Saw time in the Tide's home for the team-high total with six tackles against the opener. Kentucky: Entered off the bench against Gators. Notre Dame: Rotated in at safety against UK. Arkansas: Tallied snaps at wide receiver in the Fighting Irish ... fi nished with three tackles in Fayetteville. Florida: Continued to see increased the Rose Bowl. BRYCE playing time ... caught one pass for a 12-yard YOUNG gain and a key Alabama fi rst down. Notre Dame: CAREER STATISTICS Caught one pass against the Fighting Irish. Tackles Fumbles QUARTERBACK Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT CAREER STATISTICS 2017 14-0 10 4 6 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 Fr. • 6-0 • 194 • HS 2018 4-0 8 5 3 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 2 0-0 Rushing Receiving 2019 13-0 8 3 5 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 Pasadena, Calif./ Year G-S Att. Yds. Avg. TD LP Rec. Yds. Avg. TD LP 2020 12-10 58 41 17 1-1 1 0-0 0 0-0 3 2-65 2018 1-0 0 0 0.0 0 -- 0 0 0.0 0 -- TOTAL 43-10 84 53 31 1-1 1 0-0 0 0-0 5 2-65 Mater Dei 2019 4-0 0 0 0.0 0 -- 0 0 0.0 0 -- 2020 5-0 0 0 0.0 0 -- 2 12 6.0 0 12 9 TOTAL 10-0 0 0 0.0 0 -- 2 12 6.0 0 12 CAREER BESTS Tackles 11 at Missouri, 2020 FRESHMAN (2020): Elite quarterback prospect Tackles for Loss 1 at Missouri, 2020 from ... impressive passer who is gaining CAREER BESTS Yards Lost 1 at Missouri, 2020 Quarterback Hurries experience behind starter Mac Jones ... gone 13- Receptions 1 (twice); last vs. Notre Dame, 2020 1 vs. Kentucky, 2020 Interceptions of-22 passing for 156 yards and a touchdown this Receiving Yards 12 vs. Florida, 2020 1 (twice); last vs. Georgia, 2020 Return Yards Long Reception 12 vs. Florida, 2020 47 vs. Texas A&M, 2020 season ... added nine rushes for no gain. Missouri: Touchdowns (INT return) 1 vs. Texas A&M, 2020 Made his collegiate debut late in the third quarter Pass Breakups 2 vs. Arkansas State, 2018 ... fi nished 5-of-8 for 54 yards as a passer ... added four rushes for two yards against the Tigers. Texas A&M: Entered late in the fourth quarter but did DANIEL not attempt a pass. Tennessee: Totaled 30 yards WRIGHT STEPHON on 3-of-5 passing ... added one rush for no gain. Mississippi State: Finished 0-for-2 passing DEFENSIVE BACK WYNN JR. while adding one rush. Kentucky: Connected with DeVonta Smith for the fi rst touchdown pass R-Jr. • 6-1 • 195 • 2L DEFENSIVE LINEMAN of his career ... wrapped up his day 2-of-2 passing R-So. • 6-4 • 310 • 1L for 53 yards with a long gain of 35 ... added one Fort Lauderdale, Fla./ rush against the Wildcats. Auburn: Came in Boyd Anderson Anderson, S.C./ late to help the Tide secure the win ... recorded IMG Academy one rush for no gain and did not attempt a pass. 3 LSU: Finished 0-for-1 passing with one rush for no JUNIOR (2020): Experienced defender who can 90 gain. Arkansas: Completed 3-of-4 passes for a combined 19 yards. play multiple positions in the secondary ... secured SOPHOMORE (2020): Redshirted his fi rst season the starting safety spot during the fall ... picked after three games of action before playing in nine off two passes this season with 65 yards and a contests in 2019 ... working in a rotational role CAREER STATISTICS touchdown on the returns ... totaled 58 tackles, along the defensive front. Mississippi State: Passing Rushing including one for loss (-1 yard) ... also has three Year G-S Com-Att-Int Pct. Yds. TD LP No. Yds. Avg. TD LP Posted one tackle against the Bulldogs. Arkansas: 2020 8-0 13-22-0 59.1 156 1 35 9 -23 -2.6 0 12 pass breakups and a quarterback hurry ... earned Saw playing time in Fayetteville but did not record defensive player of the week accolades from the any stats. UA coaching staff following the Mississippi State CAREER BESTS game. Missouri: Led Alabama in tackles with Completions 5 at Missouri, 2020 11 solo stops in his fi rst career start ... added CAREER STATISTICS Attempts 8 at Missouri, 2020 Passing Yards 54 at Missouri, 2020 Tackles Fumbles one tackle for loss (-1 yard). Texas A&M: Picked Long Pass 35 vs. Kentucky, 2020 Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT off his fi rst career pass, returning it 47 yards for Touchdowns 1 vs. Kentucky, 2020 2018 3-0 3 1 2 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 Rushes 4 at Missouri, 2020 a score ... also contributed three tackles in the 2019 9-0 7 1 6 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 Rushing Yards 2 at Missouri, 2020 Tide's home opener. Ole Miss: Finished with fi ve 2020 2-0 1 0 1 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 Long Rush 12 at Missouri, 2020 tackles against the Rebels. Georgia: Intercepted TOTAL 14-0 11 2 9 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 his second pass of the season and added 18 yards on the return ... also contributed four tackles on the CAREER BESTS night. Tennessee: Registered four tackles and a pass breakup against the Volunteers. Mississippi Tackles 2 (three times); last vs. Western Carolina, 2019 State: Made one tackle while also breaking up a pass ... helped the Tide limit State's air raid offense to only 167 yards passing and just 200 yards of total offense ... earned defensive player of the week recognition for his efforts against the Bulldogs. Kentucky: Ranked second on the Alabama defense with eight total tackles ... added one quarterback pressure ... contributed to a Tide secondary that allowed just 120 yards passing. Auburn: Laid some big hits in the Iron Bowl ... fi nished with seven tackles to tie for third on the team. LSU: Recorded three tackles against the Tigers before exiting the game. Arkansas: Totaled three tackles and a pass breakup in the regular-season fi nale. Florida: Tied

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BYRON YOUNG DEFENSIVE LINEMAN So. • 6-3 • 292 • 1L Laurel, Miss./ West Jones 47 SOPHOMORE (2020): Contributed signifi cant minutes as a freshman, working in all 13 games with fi ve starts ... returned a wealth of experience for his sophomore campaign ... collected 29 tackles, 6.5 of which have gone for a loss (-18 yards) ... also added one sack (-7 yards) and a fumble recovery ... selected as one of the defensive players of the week for his play against Mississippi State and at Arkansas. Missouri: Cycled in along the defensive front for the Crimson Tide. Texas A&M: Finished with three tackles on the day, including one for loss (-2 yards). Ole Miss: Recorded one tackle on the night. Georgia: Blew through the line to record one tackle for loss (-1 yard) against the Bulldogs. Tennessee: Spent another afternoon in the opponent's backfi eld ... fi nished with a season- high four tackles, including one for loss (-3 yards). Mississippi State: Recorded two tackles against the Bulldogs ... helped pressure the State passers into a 28-of-42 night that included two interceptions ... picked up defensive player of the week honors for his play against the Bulldogs. Kentucky: Totaled four tackles in the contest, including one for loss (-1 yard). Auburn: Finished with three tackles on the day, including half a stop for loss (-1 yard). LSU: Notched one tackle for loss (-7 yards) and half a sack (-5 yards) as part of his three stops against the Tigers. Arkansas: Matched the team-high total for tackles with seven stops, including one tackle for loss (-3 yards) ... added half a sack (-2 yards) as part of the Tide's season-high eight sacks on the day ... also recovered a fumble against the Hogs ... selected as a defensive player of the week by the Alabama coaching staff for his play in Fayetteville. Florida: Rotated in along the defense front in the SEC Championship Game. Notre Dame: Recorded one tackle against the Fighting Irish.

CAREER STATISTICS Tackles Fumbles Year G-S TT UT AT TFL QBH Sacks FF FR PBU INT 2019 13-5 23 6 17 1.5-7 1 1-7 0 0-0 1 0-0 2020 12-1 29 11 18 6.5-18 0 1-7 0 1-0 0 0-0 TOTAL 25-6 52 17 35 8-25 1 2-14 0 1-0 1 0-0

CAREER BESTS Tackles 7 at Arkansas, 2020 Tackles for Loss 1 (seven times); last at Arkansas, 2020 Yards Lost 7 (twice); last at LSU, 2020 Sacks 1 vs. Western Carolina, 2019 Yards Lost 7 vs. Western Carolina, 2019 Quarterback Hurries 1 vs. Michigan, 2019 Pass Breakups 1 vs. Michigan, 2019 Fumble Recoveries 1 at Arkansas, 2020

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BOWL GAME/CFP APPEARANCES (BY GAME) Bowl Bound 16 – Sugar 2 – Gator 9 – Orange 2 – Music City TOTAL BOWL/POSTSEASON GAMES: 68/72 8 – Cotton 1 – Aloha WINS: *40 LOSSES: 25 TIES: 3 7 – Rose 1 – Blockbuster 4 – Liberty 1 – Capital One Year Bowl Result 4 – CFP Championship Game 1 – Chick-Fil-A Peach 1926 Rose Alabama 20, Washington 19 3 – BCS National Championship Game 1 – Fiesta 1927 Rose Alabama 7, Stanford 7 1931 Rose Alabama 24, Washington State 0 3 – Independence 1 – Hall of Fame 1935 Rose Alabama 29, Stanford 13 3 – Sun 1 – Outback 1938 Rose California 13, Alabama 0 2 – Bluebonnet 1942 Cotton Alabama 29, Texas A&M 21 2 – Citrus 1943 Orange Alabama 37, Boston College 21 1945 Sugar Duke 29, Alabama 26 1946 Rose Alabama 34, USC 14 1948 Sugar Texas 27, Alabama 7 ALL-TIME BOWL/CFP OPPONENTS 1953 Orange Alabama 61, Syracuse 6 Opponent Bowl Record 1954 Cotton Rice 28, Alabama 6 Arkansas 2-0 1959 Liberty Penn State 7, Alabama 0 Army 1-0 1960 Bluebonnet Alabama 3, Texas 3 Baylor 1-0 1962 Sugar Alabama 10, Arkansas 3 Boston College 1-0 1963 Orange Alabama 17, Oklahoma 0 California 0-1 1964 Sugar Alabama 12, Mississippi 7 Clemson 2-2 1965 Orange Texas 21, Alabama 17 Colorado 2-1 1966 Orange Alabama 39, Nebraska 28 Duke 0-1 1967 Sugar Alabama 34, Nebraska 7 Georgia 1-0 1968 Cotton Texas A&M 20, Alabama 16 Illinois 1-0 1968 Gator Missouri 35, Alabama 10 Iowa State 1-0 1969 Liberty Colorado 47, Alabama 33 LSU 1-0 1970 Bluebonnet Alabama 24, Oklahoma 24 Louisville 0-1 1972 Orange Nebraska 38, Alabama 6 Miami 1-1 1973 Cotton Texas 17, Alabama 13 Michigan 2-2 1973 Sugar Notre Dame 24, Alabama 23 Michigan State 2-0 1975 Orange Notre Dame 13, Alabama 11 Minnesota 0-1 1975 Sugar Alabama 13, Penn State 6 Ole Miss 1-0 1976 Liberty Alabama 36, UCLA 6 Missouri 0-1 1978 Sugar Alabama 35, Ohio State 6 Nebraska 2-1 1979 Sugar Alabama 14, Penn State 7 North Carolina 1-0 1980 Sugar Alabama 24, Arkansas 9 Notre Dame 2-2 1981 Cotton Alabama 30, Baylor 2 Ohio State 2-1 1982 Cotton Texas 14, Alabama 12 Oklahoma 2-1-1 1982 Liberty Alabama 21, Illinois 15 Oklahoma State 0-1 1983 Sun Alabama 28, SMU 7 Penn State 2-1 1985 Aloha Alabama 24, USC 3 Rice 0-1 1986 Sun Alabama 28, Washington 6 USC 2-0 1988 Hall of Fame Michigan 28, Alabama 24 SMU 1-0 1988 Sun Alabama 29, Army 28 Stanford 1-0-1 1990 Sugar Miami 33, Alabama 25 Syracuse 1-0 1991 Fiesta Louisville 34, Alabama 7 Texas 1-4-1 1991 Blockbuster Alabama 30, Colorado 25 Texas A&M 1-1 1993 Sugar Alabama 34, Miami 13 *Texas Tech 1-0 1993 Gator Alabama 24, North Carolina 10 Utah 0-1 1995 Citrus Alabama 24, Ohio State 17 UCLA 1-0 1997 Outback Alabama 17, Michigan 14 Virginia Tech 0-1 1998 Music City Virginia Tech 38, Alabama 7 Washington 3-0 2000 Orange Michigan 35, Alabama 34 (OT) Washington State 1-0 2001 Independence Alabama 14, Iowa State 13 2004 Music City Minnesota 20, Alabama 16 *later vacated per NCAA ruling *2005 Cotton Alabama 13, Texas Tech 10 2006 Independence Oklahoma State 34, Alabama 31 2007 Independence Alabama 30, Colorado 24 BOWL/CFP OPPONENTS VS. CONFERENCES 2009 Sugar Utah 31, Alabama 17 2010 BCS National Championship Alabama 37, Texas 21 Conference UA Record 2011 Capital One Alabama 49, Michigan State 7 ACC 4-3 (.571) 2012 BCS National Championship Alabama 21, LSU 0 Big East 1-2 (.333) 2013 BCS National Championship Alabama 42, Notre Dame 14 Big Ten 7-4 (.636) 2014 Sugar Oklahoma 45, Alabama 31 Big 12 *11-9-1 (.548) 2015 CFP Semifinal (Sugar Bowl) Ohio State 42, Alabama 35 Mountain West 0-1 (.000) 2015 CFP Semifinal (Cotton Bowl) Alabama 38, Michigan State 0 Pac-12 8-1-1 (.850) 2016 CFP National Championship Alabama 45, Clemson 40 SEC 3-0 (1.000) 2016 CFP Semifinal (Peach Bowl) Alabama 24, Washington 7 Independents 6-4 (.600) 2017 CFP National Championship Clemson 35, Alabama 31 2018 CFP Semifinal (Sugar Bowl) Alabama 24, Clemson 6 *Actual record is 10-10-1. 2006 Cotton Bowl win over Texas Tech was later vacated per NCAA ruling 2018 CFP National Championship Alabama 26, Georgia 23 (OT) 2018 CFP Semifinal (Orange Bowl) Alabama 45, Oklahoma 34 2019 CFP National Championship Clemson 44, Alabama 16 2020 Vrbo Citrus Alabama 35, Michigan 16 2021 CFP Semifinal (Rose Bowl) Alabama 31, Notre Dame 14 *Vacated per NCAA ruling PAGE 90 FOOTBALL UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA / CRIMSON TIDE / FOOTBALL BOWL RECORDS

CFP NATIONAL CHAMPION- THE SUGAR BOWL THE GATOR BOWL New Orleans, Louisiana Jacksonville, Florida SHIP Record: Won 9, Lost 7 Record: Won 1, Lost 1 Various Sites Record: Won 2, Lost 2 1945 Duke 29, Alabama 26 1968 Missouri 35, Alabama 10 1948 Texas 27, Alabama 7 1993 Alabama 24, North Carolina 10 1962 Alabama 10, Arkansas 3 2016 Alabama 45, Clemson 40 Outstanding Player Award 2017 Clemson 35, Alabama 31 1964 Alabama 12, Ole Miss 7 2018 Alabama 26, Georgia 23 (OT) 1967 Alabama 34, Nebraska 7 1993 Quarterback Brian Burgdorf 2019 Clemson 44, Alabama 16 1973 Notre Dame 24, Alabama 23 1975 Alabama 13, Penn State 6 Outstanding Player Award 1978 Alabama 35, Ohio State 6 2016 Tight End O.J. Howard (Offense) 1979 Alabama 14, Penn State 7 THE BLOCKBUSTER BOWL Safety Eddie Jackson (Defense) 1980 Alabama 24, Arkansas 9 Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 2018 Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (Offense) 1990 Miami (Fla.) 33, Alabama 25 Record: Won 1, Lost 0 Defensive Lineman Da’Ron Payne (Defense) 1993 Alabama 34, Miami (Fla.) 13 2009 Utah 31, Alabama 17 1991 Alabama 30, Colorado 25 2014 Oklahoma 45, Alabama 31 Outstanding Player Award 2015 Ohio State 42, Alabama 35 (CFP Semifinal) BCS NATIONAL CHAMPION- 2017 Alabama 24, Clemson 6 (CFP Semifinal) 1991 Receiver/Punt Returner David Palmer SHIP Outstanding Player Award Various Sites 1962 Fullback Mike Fracchia 1964 Field Goal Kicker Tim Davis THE LIBERTY BOWL Record: Won 3, Lost 0 1967 Quarterback Philadelphia & Memphis 1975 Quarterback Richard Todd Record: Won 2, Lost 2 2010 Alabama 37, Texas 21 1978 Quarterback Jeff Rutledge 2012 Alabama 21, LSU 0 1979 Linebacker Barry Krauss 1959 Penn State 7, Alabama 0 2013 Alabama 42, Notre Dame 14 1980 Halfback Major Ogilvie 1969 Colorado 47, Alabama 33 Outstanding Player Award 1993 Tailback 1976 Alabama 36, UCLA 6 2010 Running Back Mark Ingram (Offense) 2018 Quarterback Jalen Hurts (Offense) 1982 Alabama 21, Illinois 15 Defensive Lineman Da’Ron Payne (Defense) Defensive Tackle Marcell Dareus (Defense) Outstanding Player Award 2012 Quarterback AJ McCarron (Offense) 1976 Linebacker Barry Krauss Linebacker Courtney Upshaw (Defense) 1982 Defensive Back Jeremiah Castille 2013 Running Back Eddie Lacy (Offense) THE ROSE BOWL Linebacker C.J. Mosley (Defense) Pasadena, California Record: Won 5, Lost 1, Tied 1 THE BLUEBONNET BOWL Houston, Texas THE ORANGE BOWL 1926 Alabama 20, Washington 19 Miami, Florida 1927 Alabama 7, Stanford 7 Record: Won 0, Lost 0, Tied 2 Record: Won 5, Lost 4 1931 Alabama 24, Washington State 0 1935 Alabama 29, Stanford 13 1960 Alabama 3, Texas 3 1970 Alabama 24, Oklahoma 24 1943 Alabama 37, Boston College 21 1938 California 13, Alabama 0 1953 Alabama 61, Syracuse 6 1946 Alabama 34, USC 14 Outstanding Player Award #2021 Alabama 31, Notre Dame 14 1963 Alabama 17, Oklahoma 0 1960 Linebacker Lee Roy Jordan (Defensive Player) 1965 Texas 21, Alabama 17 Outstanding Player Award 1970 Linebacker Jeff Rouzie (Defensive Player) 1966 Alabama 39, Nebraska 28 1926 Back Johnny Mack Brown 1972 Nebraska 38, Alabama 6 1927 Tackle Fred Pickhard 1975 Notre Dame 13, Alabama 11 1931 Back John Campbell 2000 Michigan 35, Alabama 34 (OT) 1935 Back Millard “Dixie” Howell 2018 Alabama 45, Oklahoma 34 1946 Back Outstanding Player Award 2021 Wide Receiver DeVonta Smith (Offensive) 1963 Linebacker Lee Roy Jordan Defensive Back Patrick Surtain II (Defensive) 1965 Quarterback #Played in Arlington, Texas 1966 Quarterback 1975 End Leroy Cook (Defense) 2018 Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (Offense) Safety Xavier McKinney (Defense)

THE COTTON BOWL Dallas, Texas *Record: Won 3, Lost 4

1942 Alabama 29, Texas A&M 21 1954 Rice 28, Alabama 6 1968 Texas A&M 20, Alabama 16 1973 Texas 17, Alabama 13 1981 Alabama 30, Baylor 2 1982 Texas 14, Alabama 12 *2006 Alabama 13, Texas Tech 10 2015 Alabama 38, Michigan State 0 *Vacated per NCAA ruling Outstanding Player Award 1942 End Holt Rast, Tackle Don Whitmire, and Halfback Jimmy Nelson 1981 Halfback Major Ogilvie and Middle Guard Warren Lyles 1982 Linebacker Robbie Jones 2006 Quarterback Brodie Croyle (Offense) Linebacker DeMeco Ryans (Defense) 2015 Running Back Derrick Henry (Offense) Defensive Back (Defense) SNAPSHOTS Head coach Nick Saban joins game MVPs DeVonta Smith and Patrick Surtain II along with the 2020 permanent team captains on-stage at CFP Semifinal at the Rose Bowl Game in Arlington, Texas.

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THE SUN BOWL THE INDEPENDENCE BOWL Most First Downs By Penalty El Paso, Texas Shreveport, Louisiana 4...... vs. Miami (Fla.), 1990 Sugar 4...... vs. Colorado, 1969 Liberty Record: Won 3, Lost 0 Record: Won 2, Lost 1 3...... vs. SMU, 1983 Sun 3...... vs. Texas A&M, 1968 Cotton 1983 Alabama 28, SMU 7 2001 Alabama 14, Iowa State 13 1986 Alabama 28, Washington 6 2006 Oklahoma State 34, Alabama 31 3...... vs. Nebraska, 1966 Orange 1988 Alabama 29, Army 28 2007 Alabama 30, Colorado 24 Fewest First Downs By Penalty Outstanding Player Award Co-Defensive Player Award 0...... 24 times – most recent: vs. Clemson, 2019 CFP National 1983 Quarterback Walter Lewis 2001 Strong Safety Waine Bacon Championship (Others vs. Oklahoma, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Orange); 1983 Center Wes Neighbors Outstanding Player Award vs. Washington, 2016 CFP Semifinal (Peach); vs. Oklahoma, 2014 1986 Linebacker Sugar; vs. LSU, 2012 BCS National Championship; vs. Colorado, 2007 2007 Quarterback John Parker Wilson 1988 Quarterback David Smith (Player) Independence; vs. Iowa State, 2001 Independence; vs. Michigan, Linebacker Derrick Thomas (Lineman) 2000 Orange; vs. Virginia Tech, 1998 Music City; vs. Michigan, 1997 Outback; vs. Colorado, 1991 Blockbuster; vs. Michigan, 1988 Hall of THE PEACH BOWL Fame; vs. Illinois, 1982 Liberty; vs. Texas, 1982 Cotton; vs. Penn State, THE ALOHA BOWL Atlanta, Georgia 1975 Sugar; vs. Notre Dame, 1975 Orange; vs. Texas, 1973 Cotton; vs. Honolulu, Hawai’i Record: Won 1, Lost 0 Nebraska, 1972 Orange; vs. Nebraska, 1967 Sugar; vs. Texas, 1965 Record: Won 1, Lost 0 Orange; vs. Oklahoma, 1963 Orange; vs. Arkansas, 1962 Sugar; vs. 2016 Alabama 24, Washington 7 Texas, 1960 Bluebonnet; vs. Penn State, 1959 Liberty) 1985 Alabama 24, USC 3 Most Valuable Player Award TOTAL OFFENSE Outstanding Player Award 2016 Running Back Bo Scarbrough (Offense) Most Total Yards 1985 Halfback Gene Jelks (Offense) Linebacker Ryan Anderson (Defense) 586...... vs. Syracuse, 1953 Orange 1985 Linebacker Cornelius Bennett (Defense) 546...... vs. Michigan State, 2011 Capital One 529...... vs. Notre Dame, 2013 BCS National Championship ALABAMA BOWL/CFP RECORDS 528...... vs. Oklahoma, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Orange) THE CITRUS BOWL 521...... vs. Ohio State, 1995 Citrus Orlando, Florida TEAM BESTS Record: Won 2, Lost 0 Fewest Total Yards 23...... vs. Missouri, 1968 Gator 1995 Alabama 24, Ohio State 17 FIRST DOWNS 75...... vs. Texas A&M, 1968 Cotton 2020 Alabama 35, Michigan 16 Most Total First Downs 98...... vs. Stanford, 1927 Rose 29...... vs. Army, 1988 Sun Outstanding Player Award 103...... vs. Texas, 1948 Sugar 29...... vs. Nebraska, 1966 Orange 131...... vs. Penn State, 1959 Liberty 1995 Tailback Sherman Williams (Offense) 28...... vs. Oklahoma, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Orange) 2019 Wide Receiver Jerry Jeudy 28...... vs. Notre Dame, 2013 BCS National Championship Most Yards Per Play 28...... vs. Ohio State, 1995 Citrus 10.6...... vs. Stanford, 1935 Rose 28...... vs. Michigan, 1988 Hall of Fame ...... 36 plays, 383 yards CAPITAL ONE BOWL 8.7...... vs. Michigan, 2020 Citrus Orlando, Florida Fewest Total First Downs ...... 55 plays, 480 yards Record: Won 1, Lost 0 1 ...... vs. Texas A&M, 1942 Cotton 8.7...... vs. Syracuse, 1953 Orange 4 ...... vs. Texas, 1960 Bluebonnet ...... 67 plays, 586 yards 2011 Alabama 49, Michigan State 7 6 ...... vs. Missouri, 1968 Gator 8.1...... vs. Michigan State, 2011 Capital One 7 ...... vs. Texas, 1948 Sugar ...... 67 plays, 546 yards Outstanding Player Award 8 ...... vs. Penn State, 1959 Liberty 2011 Linebacker Courtney Upshaw 7.9...... vs. Notre Dame, 2021 CFP Semifinal (Rose) ...... 55 plays, 437 yards Most First Downs Rushing 7.9...... vs. Oklahoma, 2014 Sugar 17...... vs. Ohio State, 1978 Sugar ...... 65 plays, 516 yards THE HALL OF FAME BOWL 17...... vs. UCLA, 1976 Liberty Tampa, Florida 16...... vs. Syracuse, 1953 Orange Fewest Yards Per Play Record: Won 0, Lost 1 14...... vs. North Carolina, 1993 Gator 0.4...... vs. Missouri, 1968 Gator 14...... vs. USC, 1985 Aloha ...... 56 plays, 23 yards 1988 Michigan 28, Alabama 24 14...... vs. Arkansas, 1980 Sugar 2.27...... vs. Texas A&M, 1942 Cotton 14...... vs. Nebraska, 1966 Orange ...... 33 plays, 75 yards 2.28...... vs. Texas, 1948 Sugar Fewest First Downs Rushing ...... 45 plays, 103 yards THE FIESTA BOWL 0...... vs. Arkansas, 1962 Sugar 2.6...... vs. Stanford, 1927 Rose Tempe, Arizona 0...... vs. Texas A&M, 1942 Cotton Record: Won 0, Lost 1 ...... 38 plays, 98 yards 1...... vs. Minnesota, 2004 Music City 2.8...... vs. Louisville, 1991 Fiesta 2...... vs. Texas, 1960 Bluebonnet 1991 Louisville 34, Alabama 7 ...... 68 plays 189 yards 3...... vs. Miami (Fla.), 1990 Sugar 3...... vs. Notre Dame, 1975 Orange RUSHING 3...... vs. Missouri, 1968 Gator Most Rush Attempts THE MUSIC CITY BOWL 68...... vs. Ohio State, 1978 Sugar Nashville, Tennessee Most First Downs Passing 67...... vs. Baylor, 1981 Cotton Record: Won 0, Lost 2 23...... vs. Army, 1988 Sun 64...... vs. Colorado, 1991 Blockbuster 18...... vs. Michigan, 1988 Hall of Fame 62...... vs. SMU, 1983 Sun 1998 Virginia Tech 38, Alabama 7 16...... vs. Oklahoma, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Orange) 60...... vs. Miami (Fla.), 1993 Sugar 2004 Minnesota 20, Alabama 16 15...... vs. Notre Dame, 2021 CFP Semifinal (Rose) 60...... vs. Penn State, 1979 Sugar 14...... vs. Notre Dame, 2013 BCS National Championship 14...... vs. Texas, 1965 Orange Fewest Rush Attempts THE OUTBACK BOWL 21...... vs. Minnesota, 2004 Music City Tampa, Florida Fewest First Downs Passing 25...... vs. Notre Dame, 2021 CFP Semifinal (Rose) Record: Won 1, Lost 0 1...... vs. Miami (Fla.), 1993 Sugar 26...... vs. Texas, 1965 Orange 1...... vs. Ole Miss, 1964 Sugar 28...... vs. Texas, 1948 Sugar 1997 Alabama 17, Michigan 14 1...... vs. Penn State, 1959 Liberty 29...... vs. Miami (Fla.), 1990 Sugar 1...... vs. Texas A&M, 1942 Cotton 29...... vs. Missouri, 1968 Gator Outstanding Player Award 2...... vs. Missouri, 1968 Gator 1997 Linebacker 2...... vs. Texas, 1960 Bluebonnet Most Yards Rushing 293...... vs. USC, 1946 Rose 286...... vs. Syracuse, 1953 Orange 284...... vs. Arkansas, 1980 Sugar 280...... vs. Ohio State, 1978 Sugar 269...... vs. Washington, 2016 CFP Semifinal (Peach)

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Fewest Yards Rushing Fewest Pass Completions Most Punting Yards -45 ...... vs. Missouri, 1968 Gator 1...... vs. Texas A&M, 1942 Cotton 581...... vs. Texas A&M, 1942 Cotton 21...... vs. Minnesota, 2004 Music City 2...... vs. Penn State, 1959 Liberty 483...... vs. Clemson, 2017 CFP National Championship 31...... vs. Utah, 2009 Sugar 3...... vs. Nebraska, 1972 Orange 419...... vs. Missouri, 1968 Gator 38...... vs. Miami (Fla.), 1990 Sugar 3...... vs. Ole Miss, 1964 Sugar 412...... vs. Stanford, 1927 Rose 41...... vs. Texas, 1948 Sugar 4...... vs. Miami (Fla.), 1993 Sugar 412...... vs. Washington, 1986 Sun 4...... vs. Arkansas, 1980 Sugar Most Yards Per Rush 4...... vs. Arkansas, 1962 Sugar Fewest Punting Yards 4...... vs. Texas, 1948 Sugar 7.3...... vs. Stanford, 1935 Rose 33...... vs. Ohio State, 1978 Sugar 4...... vs. USC, 1946 Rose ...... 23 rushes, 167 yards 53...... vs. UCLA, 1976 Liberty 4...... vs. California, 1937 Rose 6.5...... vs. Clemson, 2017 CFP National Championship 56...... vs. Oklahoma, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Orange) ...... 34 rushes, 221 yards Highest Completion Percentage 77...... vs. USC, 1946 Rose 6.4...... vs. Syracuse, 1953 Orange Bowl (Minimum 10 Completions) 79...... vs. Michigan State, 2011 Capital One ...... 45 rushes, 286 yards 89.3...... vs. Oklahoma, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Orange) (25 of 28) 6.3 ...... vs. Michigan State, 2011 Capital One 83.3...... vs. Notre Dame, 2021 CFP Semifinal (Rose) (25 of 30) Best Punting Average ...... 44 rushes, 275 yards 83.3...... vs. Penn State, 1975 Sugar (10 of 12) 55.0...... vs. Ohio State, 2014 CFP Semifinal (Sugar) 5.9...... vs. Notre Dame, 2013 BCS National Championship 82.6...... vs. Michigan State, 2011 Capital One (19 of 23) 50.0...... vs. Clemson, 2019 CFP National Championship ...... 45 rushes, 265 yards 80.6...... vs. Michigan State, 2015 CFP Semifinal (Cotton) 49.2...... vs. Notre Dame, 2013 BCS National Championship 5.9...... vs. Boston College, 1943 Orange 47.5...... vs. Georgia, 2018 CFP National Championship ...... 42 rushes, 246 yards Notable Performance: 46.5...... vs. Michigan, 1997 Outback 100.0.....vs. Duke, 1945 Sugar (8 of 8) Fewest Yards Per Rush Worst Punting Average -1.5 ...... vs. Missouri, 1968 Gator Lowest Completion Percentage 19.8...... vs. USC, 1946 Rose ...... 29 plays, -45 yards 14.3...... vs. Stanford, 1927 Rose (1 of 7) 23.0...... vs. Arkansas, 1962 Sugar 0.9...... vs. Utah, 2009 Sugar 14.3...... vs. Texas A&M, 1942 Cotton (1 of 7) 24.0...... vs. Ohio State, 1995 Citrus ...... 33 rushes, 31 yards 23.1...... vs. Nebraska, 1972 Orange (3 of 13) 26.5...... vs. UCLA, 1976 Liberty 1.0...... vs. Minnesota, 2004 Music City 23.5...... vs. Texas, 1948 Sugar (4 of 17) 28.0...... vs. Oklahoma, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Orange) ...... 21 rushes, 21 yards 25.0...... vs. Washington State, 1931 Rose (2 of 8) 1.3...... vs. Miami (Fla.), 1990 Sugar 25.0...... vs. California, 1938 Rose (3 of 12) PUNT RETURNS ...... 29 rushes, 38 yards 25.0...... vs. Penn State, 1959 Liberty (2 of 8) Most Punt Returns 1.5...... vs. Virginia Tech, 1998 Music City 6...... vs. Colorado, 1991 Blockbuster ...... 32 rushes, 50 yards Most Passing Yards 412...... vs. Army, 1988 Sun 6...... vs. Nebraska, 1966 Orange 1.5...... vs. Texas, 1948 Sugar 6...... vs. Texas, 1965 Orange ...... 28 rushes, 41 yards 387...... vs. Oklahoma, 2014 Sugar 335...... vs. Clemson, 2016 CFP National Championship 5...... vs. Georgia, 2018 CFP National Championship 5...... vs. Michigan State, 2015 CFP Semifinal (Cotton) Most Touchdowns Rushing 328 ...... vs. Oklahoma, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Orange) 317...... vs. Ohio State, 1995 Citrus 5...... vs. Miami (Fla.), 1993 Sugar 6...... vs. Michigan State, 2011 Capital One 5...... vs. Notre Dame, 1975 Orange 4...... vs. Texas, 2010 BCS National Championship Fewest Passing Yards 5...... vs. Texas A&M, 1968 Cotton 4...... vs. Syracuse, 1953 Orange 9...... vs. Stanford, 1927 Rose 5...... vs. Syracuse, 1953 Orange 3...... vs. Clemson, 2017 CFP National Championship 16...... vs. Texas A&M, 1942 Cotton 3...... vs. Clemson, 2016 CFP National Championship 18...... vs. Miami (Fla.), 1993 Sugar Fewest Punt Returns 3...... vs. Ohio State, 2015 Sugar 20...... vs. Arkansas, 1962 Sugar 0...... vs. Oklahoma, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Orange) 3...... vs. Michigan, 2000 Orange 22...... vs. California, 1938 Rose 0...... vs. Colorado, 2007 Independence 3...... vs. Miami (Fla.), 1993 Sugar 0...... vs. Missouri, 1968 Gator 3...... vs. SMU, 1983 Sun Most Touchdown Passes 0...... vs. UCLA, 1976 Liberty 3...... vs. Baylor, 1981 Cotton 4...... vs. Notre Dame, 2021 CFP Semifinal (Rose) 0...... vs. Louisville, 1991 Fiesta 3...... vs. Arkansas, 1980 Sugar 4...... vs. Oklahoma, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Orange) 0...... vs. Michigan, 1997 Outback 3...... vs. Ohio State, 1978 Sugar 4...... vs. Notre Dame, 2013 BCS National Championship 3...... vs. Colorado, 1969 Liberty 3...... vs. Michigan, 2020 Citrus Most Punt Return Yards 3...... vs. Nebraska, 1967 Cotton 3...... vs. Georgia, 2018 CFP National Championship 168...... vs. Syracuse, 1953 Orange 3...... vs. Nebraska, 1966 Sugar 3...... vs. Colorado, 2007 Independence 136...... vs. Nebraska, 1972 Orange 3...... vs. Colorado, 1991 Blockbuster 108...... vs. Michigan, 2000 Orange Fewest Touchdowns Rushing 3...... vs. Miami (Fla.), 1990 Sugar 86...... vs. Oklahoma State, 2006 Independence 0...... 21 times - most recent vs. Notre Dame, 2021 CFP Semifinal 3...... vs. Oklahoma, 1970 Bluebonnet 80...... vs. Michigan State, 2015 CFP Semifinal (Cotton) (Rose) (Others - vs. Clemson, 2019 CFP National Championship; vs. 3...... vs. Syracuse, 1953 Orange Georgia, 2018 CFP National Championship; vs. Clemson, 2017 Sugar; Fewest Punt Return Yards vs. Utah, 2009 Sugar; vs. Colorado, 2007 Independence; vs. Texas Tech, Fewest Touchdown Passes -3 ...... vs. Virginia Tech, 1998 Music City 2006 Cotton; vs. Virginia Tech, 1998 Music City; vs. Colorado, 1991 0...... 21 times – most recent: vs. Washington, 2016 CFP Semifinal (Peach) 0...... vs. Oklahoma, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Orange) Blockbuster; vs. Louisville, 1991 Fiesta; vs. Miami (Fla.), 1990 Sugar; vs. 0...... vs. Missouri, 1968 Gator Texas, 1982 Cotton; vs. Notre Dame, 1975 Orange; vs. Oklahoma, 1970 Most Interceptions Thrown 0...... vs. UCLA, 1976 Liberty Bluebonnet; vs. Missouri, 1968 Gator; vs. Texas, 1965 Orange; vs. Ole 3...... vs. Ohio State, 2014 CFP Semifinal (Sugar) 0...... vs. Louisville, 1991 Fiesta Miss, 1964 Sugar; vs. Texas, 1960 Bluebonnet; vs. Penn State, 1959 3...... vs. Virginia Tech, 1998 Music City 0...... vs. Michigan, 1997 Outback Liberty; vs. Texas, 1948 Sugar; vs. California, 1938 Rose) 3...... vs. Louisville, 1991 Fiesta 0...... vs. Colorado, 2007 Independence 3...... vs. Texas A&M, 1968 Cotton PASSING 3...... vs. Ole Miss, 1964 Sugar KICKOFF RETURNS Most Pass Attempts Most Kickoff Returns 52...... vs. Army, 1988 Sun Fewest Interceptions Thrown 8...... vs. Colorado, 1969 Liberty 44...... vs. Texas, 1965 Orange 0...... 32 times – most recent: vs. Notre Dame, 2021 CFP Semifinal (Rose) 7...... vs. Ohio State, 2014 CFP Semifinal (Sugar) 43...... vs. Miami (Fla.), 1990 Sugar 7...... vs. Nebraska, 1972 Orange 40...... vs. Michigan, 1988 Hall of Fame PUNTING 6...... vs. Utah, 2009 Sugar 37...... vs. Ohio State, 1995 Citrus Most Punts 6...... vs. Virginia Tech, 1998 Music City 6...... vs. Louisville, 1991 Fiesta Fewest Pass Attempts 16...... vs. Texas A&M, 1942 Cotton 13...... vs. Stanford, 1927 Rose 6...... vs. Miami (Fla.), 1990 Sugar 7...... vs. Arkansas, 1980 Sugar 11...... vs. Clemson, 2017 CFP National Championship 7...... vs. Texas A&M, 1942 Cotton 11...... vs. Washington State, 1931 Rose Fewest Kickoff Returns 8...... vs. Penn State, 1959 Liberty 10...... vs. Penn State, 1979 Sugar 0...... vs. Oklahoma, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Orange) 8...... vs. Duke, 1945 Sugar 10...... vs. Missouri, 1968 Gator 0...... vs. Michigan State, 2015 CFP Semifinal (Cotton) 10...... vs. Arkansas, 1962 Sugar 0...... vs. Texas, 1960 Bluebonnet Fewest Punts 0...... vs. Oklahoma, 1963 Orange Most Pass Completions 1...... vs. Ohio State, 1978 Sugar 0...... vs. Nebraska, 1972 Orange 32...... vs. Army, 1988 Sun 2...... vs. Clemson, 2019 CFP National Championship 0...... vs. Penn State, 1959 Liberty 27...... vs. Miami (Fla.), 1990 Sugar 2...... vs. Oklahoma, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Orange) 25...... vs. Notre Dame, 2021 CFP Semifinal (Rose) 2...... vs. Michigan State, 2011 Capital One 25...... vs. Oklahoma, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Orange) 2...... vs. UCLA, 1976 Liberty 25...... vs. Michigan State, 2015 CFP Semifinal (Cotton)

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Most Kickoff Return Yards Most Penalty Yards Most Points - Any Half 196...... vs. Clemson, 2016 CFP National Championship 132...... vs. Michigan, 2000 Orange 40...... vs. Syracuse, 1953 Orange (2nd) 149...... vs. Utah, 2009 Sugar 94...... vs. Virginia Tech, 1998 Music City 31...... vs. Oklahoma, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Orange) (1st) 128...... vs. Nebraska, 1972 Orange 93...... vs. USC, 1985 Aloha 31...... vs. Clemson, 2016 CFP National Championship (2nd) 127...... vs. Colorado, 1969 Liberty 89...... vs. Baylor, 1981 Cotton 28...... vs. Michigan State, 2015 CFP Semifinal (Cotton) (2nd) 119...... vs. Army, 1988 Sun 86...... vs. Oklahoma, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Orange) 28...... vs. Notre Dame, 2013 BCS National Championship (1st) 28...... vs. Michigan State, 2011 Capital One (1st) Fewest Kickoff Return Yards Fewest Penalty Yards 28...... vs. SMU, 1983 Sun (1st) 0...... vs. Oklahoma, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Orange) 0...... vs. Penn State, 1975 Sugar 0...... vs. Michigan State, 2015 CFP Semifinal (Cotton) 5...... vs. LSU, 2012 BCS National Championship Most Points – First Half 0...... vs. Nebraska, 1972 Orange 5...... vs. Texas, 1982 Cotton 31...... vs. Oklahoma, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Orange) 0...... vs. Oklahoma 1963 Orange 5...... vs. Ohio State, 1978 Sugar 28...... vs. Notre Dame, 2013 BCS National Championship 0...... vs. Texas, 1960 Bluebonnet 5...... vs. Notre Dame, 1975 Orange 28...... vs. Michigan State, 2011 Capital One 0...... vs. Penn State, 1959 Liberty 5...... vs. California, 1938 Rose 28...... vs. SMU, 1983 Sun 5...... vs. Stanford, 1927 Rose 27...... vs. Colorado, 2007 Independence FUMBLES Most Fumbles SCORING Most Points – Second Half 10...... vs. Ohio State, 1978 Sugar Most Points 40...... vs. Syracuse, 1953 Orange 7...... vs. Penn State, 1959 Liberty 61...... vs. Syracuse, 1953 Orange 31...... vs. Clemson, 2016 CFP National Championship 6...... vs. Ole Miss, 1964 Sugar 49...... vs. Michigan State, 2011 Capital One 28...... vs. Michigan State, 2015 CFP Semifinal (Cotton) 5...... vs. Baylor, 1981 Cotton 45...... vs. Oklahoma, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Orange) 22...... vs. Ohio State, 1978 Sugar 5...... vs. Notre Dame, 1975 Orange 45...... vs. Clemson, 2016 CFP National Championship 22...... vs. Texas A&M, 1942 Cotton 5...... vs. Nebraska, 1972 Orange 42...... vs. Notre Dame, 2013 BCS National Championship 5...... vs. Texas A&M, 1968 Cotton Fewest Points in a Win Fewest Points 10...... vs. Arkansas, 1962 Sugar Fewest Fumbles 0...... vs. Penn State, 1959 Liberty 12...... vs. Ole Miss, 1964 Sugar 0...... 16 times – most recent: vs. Notre Dame, 2021 CFP Semifinal 0...... vs. California, 1938 Rose 13...... vs. Texas Tech, 2006 Cotton (Rose) (Others - vs. Michigan, 2019 Citrus; Oklahoma, 2018 CFP 3...... vs. Texas, 1960 Bluebonnet 13...... vs. Penn State, 1975 Sugar Semifinal (Orange);; vs. Georgia, 2018 CFP National Championship; vs. 6...... vs. Nebraska, 1972 Orange 14...... vs. Iowa State, 2001 Independence Clemson, 2016 CFP National Championship; vs. Ohio State, 2015 CFP 6...... vs. Rice, 1954 Cotton 14...... vs. Penn State, 1979 Sugar Semifinal (Sugar); vs. Notre Dame, 2013 BCS National Championship; vs. LSU, 2012 BCS National Championship; vs. Texas, 2010 BCS Most Points - Any Quarter Most Points in a Loss National Championship; vs. Texas Tech, 2006 Cotton; vs. Iowa State, 24...... vs. Clemson, 2016 CFP National Championship (4th) 35...... vs. Ohio State, 2014 CFP Semifinal (Sugar) 2001 Independence; vs. Miami (Fla.), 1993 Sugar; vs. Miami (Fla.), 1990 24...... vs. Texas, 2010 BCS National Championship (2nd) 34...... vs. Michigan, 2000 Orange Sugar; vs. Washington, 1986 Sun; vs. USC, 1985 Aloha; vs. Nebraska, 22...... vs. Boston College, 1943 Orange (2nd) 33...... vs. Colorado, 1969 Liberty 1966 Orange; vs. Stanford, 1935 Rose) 22...... vs. Stanford, (2nd) 31...... vs. Clemson, 2017 CFP National Championship 21...... vs. Oklahoma, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Orange) (1st) 31...... vs. Oklahoma, 2014 Sugar Most Fumbles Lost 21...... vs. Michigan State, 2016 CFP Semi (Cotton) (3rd) 31...... vs. Oklahoma State, 2006 Independence 4...... vs. Penn State, 1959 Liberty 21...... vs. Michigan State, 2011 Capital One (2nd) 4...... vs. Rice, 1954 Cotton 21...... vs. Washington State, 1931 Rose (2nd) Most Combined Points (Both Teams) 3...... vs. Oklahoma, 2014 Sugar 85...... vs. Clemson, 2016 CFP National Championship (UA 45, CU 40) 3...... vs. Ohio State, 1995 Citrus Most Points – First Quarter 80...... vs. Colorado, 1969 Liberty (CU 47, UA 33) 3...... vs. Illinois, 1982 Liberty 21...... vs. Oklahoma, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Orange) 79...... vs. Oklahoma, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Orange) (UA 45, OU 34) 3...... vs. Ole Miss, 1964 Sugar 20...... vs. Colorado, 2007 Independence 77...... vs. Ohio State, 2015 Sugar (OSU 42, UA 35) 3...... vs. Arkansas, 1962 Sugar 17...... vs. UCLA, 1976 Liberty 76...... vs. Oklahoma, 2014 Sugar (OU 45, UA 31) 3...... vs. California, 1938 Rose 17...... vs. Nebraska, 1967 Sugar 14...... vs. Notre Dame, 2021 CFP Semifinal (Rose) Fewest Combined Points (Both Teams) Fewest Fumbles Lost 14...... vs. Ohio State, 2015 CFP Semifinal (Sugar) 6...... vs. Texas, 1960 Bluebonnet (UA 3, UT 3) 0...... 23 times - most recent: vs. Notre Dame, 2021 CFP Semifinal 14...... vs. Notre Dame, 2013 BCS National Championship 7...... vs. Penn State, 1959 Liberty (PSU 7, UA 0) (Rose) (Others - vs. Michigan, 2020 Citrus; vs. Clemson, 2019 CFP 14...... vs. SMU, 1983 Sun 13...... vs. Arkansas, 1962 Sugar (UA 10, Ark 3) National Championship; Oklahoma, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Orange); vs. 14...... vs. Arkansas, 1980 Sugar 13...... vs. California, 1938 Rose (Cal 13, UA 0) Clemson, 2016 CFP National Championship; vs. Washington, 2016 CFP 14...... vs. Stanford, 1927 Rose (UA 7, SU 7) Semifinal (Peach); vs. Clemson, 2017 CFP National Championship; vs. Most Points – Second Quarter Michigan State, 2015 CFP Semifinal (Cotton); vs. Ohio State, 2014 CFP 24...... vs. Texas, 2010 BCS National Championship TOUCHDOWNS Semifinal (Sugar); vs. Notre Dame, 2013 BCS National Championship; 22...... vs. Boston College, 1943 Orange Most Total Touchdowns vs. LSU, 2012 BCS National Championship; vs. Michigan State, 22...... vs. Stanford, 1935 Rose 9...... vs. Syracuse, 1953 Orange 2011 Capital One; vs. Texas Tech, 2006 Cotton; vs. Iowa State, 2001 21...... vs. Michigan State, 2011 Capital One 7...... vs. Michigan State, 2011 Capital One Independence; vs. Michigan, 2000 Orange; vs. North Carolina, 1993 21...... vs. Washington State, 1931 Rose 6...... vs. Oklahoma, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Orange) Gator; vs. Miami (Fla.), 1993 Sugar; vs. Miami (Fla.), 1990 Sugar; vs. 6...... vs. Clemson, 2016 CFP National Championship Army, 1988 Sun; vs. Washington, 1986 Sun; vs. USC, 1985 Aloha; vs. Most Points – Third Quarter 5...... vs. Michigan, 2020 Citrus UCLA, 1976 Liberty; vs. Nebraska, 1966 Orange; vs. Stanford, 1935 21...... vs. Michigan State, 2016 CFP Semifinal (Cotton) 5...... vs. Michigan State, 2015 CFP Semifinal (Cotton) Rose) 20...... vs. Syracuse, 1953 Orange 5...... vs. Ohio State, 2014 CFP Semifinal (Sugar) 20...... vs. Washington, 1926 Rose 5...... vs. Texas, 2010 BCS National Championship PENALTIES 14...... vs. Clemson, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Sugar) 5...... vs. Michigan, 2000 Orange Most Penalties 14...... vs. Michigan State, 2011 Capital One 5...... vs. Ohio State, 1978 Sugar 18...... vs. Michigan, 2000 Orange 14...... vs. Michigan, 2000 Orange 5...... vs. Colorado, 1969 Liberty 11...... vs. Washington, 2016 CFP Semifinals (Peach) 14...... vs. Miami (Fla.), 1993 Sugar 5...... vs. Nebraska, 1966 Orange 11...... vs. Penn State, 1979 Sugar 14...... vs. Washington, 1986 Sun 5...... vs. Boston College, 1943 Orange 10...... vs. Virginia Tech, 1998 Music City 14...... vs. Colorado, 1969 Liberty 5...... vs. USC, 1946 Rose 10...... vs. USC, 1985 Aloha Most Points – Fourth Quarter FIELD GOALS Fewest Penalties 24...... vs. Clemson, 2016 CFP National Championship Most Field Goal Attempts 0...... vs. Penn State, 1975 Sugar 20...... vs. Syracuse, 1953 Orange 7...... vs. LSU, 2012 BCS National Championship 0...... vs. Washington, 1926 Rose 15...... vs. Michigan, 1988 Hall of Fame 5...... vs. Ole Miss, 1964 Sugar 1...... 10 times - most recent: vs. LSU, 2012 BCS National 14...... vs. Oklahoma, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Orange) 4...... vs. Georgia, 2018 CFP National Championship Championship (Others - vs. Washington, 1986 Sun; vs. Texas, 1982 14...... vs. Oklahoma State, 2006 Independence Cotton; vs. Ohio State, 1978 Sugar; vs. Notre Dame, 1975 Orange; vs. 14...... vs. Michigan, 1997 Outback Most Field Goals Made Missouri, 1968 Gator; vs. Nebraska, 1967 Sugar; vs. Oklahoma, 1963 14...... vs. USC, 1985 Aloha 5...... vs. LSU, 2012 BCS National Championship Orange; vs. Duke, 1945 Sugar; vs. California, 1938 Rose; vs. Stanford, 14...... vs. Baylor, 1981 Cotton 4...... vs. Ole Miss, 1964 Sugar 1927 Rose) 14...... vs. Ohio State, 1978 Sugar 3...... vs. Colorado, 2007 Independence 3...... vs. Army, 1988 Sun 3...... vs. Baylor, 1981 Cotton 3...... vs. UCLA, 1976 Liberty

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Fewest Yards Per Play Fewest Pass Attempts OPPONENT BOWL/CFP RECORDS 0.9...... USC, 1946 Rose 6...... Army, 1988 Sun ...... 44 plays, 41 yards 6...... Missouri, 1968 Gator 2.1...... LSU, 2012 BCS National Championship 7...... Oklahoma, 1970 Bluebonnet TEAM BESTS ...... 44 plays, 92 yards 8...... Notre Dame, 1975 Orange 2.5...... Baylor, 1981 Cotton 8...... Oklahoma, 1963 Orange FIRST DOWNS ...... 62 plays, 158 yards 8...... Duke, 1945 Sugar Most Total First Downs 2.7...... Clemson, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Sugar) 31...... Clemson, 2017 CFP National Championship ...... 70 plays, 188 yards Most Pass Completions 31...... Clemson, 2016 CFP National Championship 2.7...... Penn State, 1979 Sugar 36...... Clemson, 2017 CFP National Championship 29...... Colorado, 1969 Liberty ...... 68 plays, 182 yards 35...... Michigan, 2000 Orange 26...... Oklahoma, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Orange) 35...... Illinois, 1982 Liberty 25...... Louisville, 1991 Fiesta RUSHING 32...... Oklahoma, 2014 Sugar Most Rush Attempts 30...... Clemson, 2016 CFP National Championship Fewest Total First Downs 82...... Missouri, 1968 Gator 3...... USC, 1946 Rose 72...... Minnesota, 2004 Music City Fewest Pass Completions 5...... LSU, 2012 BCS National Championship 69...... Texas, 1973 Cotton 0...... Army, 1988 Sun 7...... Arkansas, 1962 Sugar 66...... Penn State, 1959 Liberty 0...... Missouri, 1968 Gator 8...... Colorado, 1991 Blockbuster 64...... Duke, 1945 Sugar 2...... Arkansas, 1962 Sugar 9...... Ole Miss, 1964 Sugar 2...... USC, 1946 Rose Fewest Rush Attempts 2...... California, 1938 Rose Most First Downs By Penalty 16...... Colorado, 1969 Liberty 4...... Clemson, 2017 CFP National Championship 18...... Miami (Fla.), 1993 Sugar Highest Completion Percentage 4...... Texas A&M, 1942 Cotton 18...... Washington State, 1931 Rose (Minimum 10 Completions) 3...... Notre Dame, 2021 CFP Semifinal (Rose) 19...... Notre Dame, 2013 BCS National Championship 75.0...... Stanford, 1927 Rose (12 of 16) 3...... Georgia, 2018 CFP National Championship 23...... Michigan, 2000 Orange 74.4...... Michigan, 2000 Orange (35 of 47) 3...... Texas, 2010 BCS National Championship 72.7...... Oklahoma, 2014 Sugar (32 of 44) 3...... Texas, 1965 Orange Most Yards Rushing 66.6...... Notre Dame, 2021 CFP Semifinal (Rose) (28 of 42) 473...... Colorado, 1969 Liberty 63.8...... Clemson, 2016 CFP National Championship (30 of 47) Fewest First Downs By Penalty 402...... Missouri, 1968 Gator 0...... 20 times - most recent: Michigan, 2020 Citrus (Others - 379...... Rice, 1954 Cotton Lowest Completion Percentage Clemson, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Sugar); Washington, 2016 CFP Semifinal 350...... Army, 1988 Sun 0.0...... Army, 1988 Sun (0 of 6) (Peach); LSU, 2012 BCS National Championship; Colorado, 2007 349...... Oklahoma, 1970 Bluebonnet 0.0...... Missouri, 1968 Gator (0 of 6) Independence; Colorado, 1991 Blockbuster; SMU, 1983 Sun; Illinois, 16.7...... Arkansas, 1962 Sugar (2 of 12) 1982 Liberty; Texas, 1982 Cotton; Penn State, 1979 Sugar; Ohio State, Fewest Yards Rushing 18.2...... Boston College, 1943 Orange (2 of 11) 1978 Sugar; UCLA, 1976 Liberty; Penn State, 1975 Sugar; Oklahoma, -48 ...... Michigan State, 2011 Capital One 18.2...... USC, 1946 Rose (2 of 11) 1970 Bluebonnet; Colorado, 1969 Liberty; Texas A&M, 1968 Cotton; -11 ...... Colorado, 1991 Blockbuster Nebraska, 1967 Sugar; Ole Miss, 1964 Sugar; Oklahoma, 1963 Orange; 6...... USC, 1946 Rose Most Passing Yards Penn State, 1959 Liberty; California, 1938 Rose) 13...... Utah, 2009 Sugar 458...... Louisville, 1991 Fiesta 19...... Penn State, 1979 Sugar 423...... Illinois, 1982 Liberty TOTAL OFFENSE 420...... Clemson, 2017 CFP National Championship Most Plays Most Yards Per Rush 369...... Michigan, 2000 Orange 99...... Clemson, 2017 CFP National Championship 8.7...... Michigan, 1988 Hall of Fame 348...... Oklahoma, 2014 Sugar 88...... Missouri, 1968 Gator ...... 32 rushes, 278 yards 86...... Colorado, 1969 Liberty 7.8...... Washington State, 1931 Rose Fewest Passing Yards 85...... Clemson, 2016 CFP National Championship ...... 18 rushes, 140 yards 0...... Army, 1988 Sun 85...... Minnesota, 2004 Music City 7.4...... Colorado, 1969 Liberty 0...... Missouri, 1968 Gator ...... 64 rushes, 473 yards 19...... Notre Dame, 1975 Orange Fewest Plays 7.0...... Rice, 1954 Cotton 22...... California, 1938 Rose 35...... Washington State, 1931 Rose ...... 54 rushes, 379 yards 35...... USC, 1946 Rose 43...... Nebraska, 1966 Orange 6.7...... Ohio State, 2014 CFP Semifinal (Sugar) 43...... Stanford, 1927 Rose ...... 42 rushes, 281 yards Most Touchdown Passes 44...... LSU, 2012 BCS National Championship 4...... Oklahoma, 2014 Sugar 44...... USC, 1946 Rose Fewest Yards Per Rush 4...... Michigan, 2000 Orange -1.7 ...... Michigan State, 2011 Capital One Bowl 3...... Clemson, 2019 CFP National Championship Most Total Yards ...... 28 rushes, -48 yards 3...... Clemson, 2017 CFP National Championship 571...... Louisville, 1991 Fiesta -0.4 ...... Colorado, 1991 Blockbuster 3...... Utah, 2009 Sugar 563...... Colorado, 1969 Liberty ...... 30 rushes, -11 yards 3...... Colorado, 2007 Independence 550...... Clemson, 2016 CFP National Championship 0.2...... USC, 1946 Rose 3...... Louisville, 1991 Fiesta 537...... Ohio State, 2014 CFP Semifinal (Sugar) ...... 33 rushes, 6 yards 3...... Miami (Fla.), 1990 Sugar 511...... Clemson, 2017 CFP National Championship 0.5...... Utah, 2009 Sugar 3...... Nebraska, 1966 Orange ...... 24 rushes, 13 yards Fewest Total Yards 0.5...... Penn State, 1979 Sugar Fewest Touchdown Passes ...... 38 rushes, 19 yards 41...... USC, 1946 Rose 0...... 32 times – most recent: Notre Dame, 2021 CFP Semifinal 92...... LSU, 2012 BCS National Championship (Rose) 158...... Baylor, 1981 Cotton Most Touchdowns Rushing 168...... Arkansas, 1962 Sugar 5...... Colorado, 1969 Liberty Most Interceptions Thrown 171...... Michigan State, 2011 Capital One 4...... Virginia Tech, 1998 Music City 7...... Illinois, 1982 Liberty 4...... Nebraska, 1972 Orange 7...... Texas A&M, 1942 Cotton Most Yards Per Play 4...... Missouri, 1968 Gator 5...... Nebraska, 1967 Sugar 4...... Rice, 1954 Cotton 8.8...... Nebraska, 1966 Orange 5...... Syracuse, 1953 Orange 4...... Duke, 1945 Sugar ...... 43 plays, 377 yards 4...... Texas, 2010 BCS National Championship 7.7...... Clemson, 2019 CFP National Championship 4...... Penn State, 1975 Sugar ...... 63 plays, 482 yards Fewest Touchdowns Rushing 4...... Stanford, 1935 Rose 7.3...... Oklahoma, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Orange) 0...... 29 times – most recent: Michigan, 2020 Citrus ...... 69 plays, 507 yards PUNTING 7.3...... Louisville, 1991 Fiesta PASSING Most Punts ...... 78 plays, 571 yards Most Pass Attempts 12...... Colorado, 1991 Blockbuster 7.3...... Boston College, 1943 Orange 58...... Illinois, 1982 Liberty 10...... Penn State, 1975 Sugar ...... 55 plays, 402 yards 57...... Clemson, 2017 CFP National Championship 10...... Texas A&M, 1968 Cotton 56...... Miami (Fla.), 1993 Sugar 10...... Oklahoma, 1963 Orange 47...... Clemson, 2016 CFP National Championship 10...... California, 1938 Rose 47...... Michigan, 2000 Orange

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FUMBLES Most Fumbles 11...... Ole Miss, 1964 Sugar 6...... USC, 1946 Rose 6...... Duke, 1945 Sugar 6...... Texas A&M, 1942 Cotton 5...... Baylor, 1981 Cotton 5...... Nebraska, 1967 Sugar 5...... Boston College, 1943 Orange

Fewest Fumbles 0...... 10 times - most recent: Clemson, 2019 CFP National Championship (Others - Oklahoma, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Orange); Georgia, 2018 CFP National Championship; Clemson, 2017 CFP Semifinal (Sugar): Virginia Tech, 1998 Music City; Michigan, 1988 Hall of Fame; Texas, 1982 Cotton; Ohio State, 1978 Sugar; Texas, 1973 Cotton; Syracuse, 1953 Orange)

Most Fumbles Lost 6...... Ole Miss, 1964 Sugar 5...... Texas A&M, 1942 Cotton SNAPSHOTS 4...... Baylor, 1981 Cotton Crimson Tide stars Jesse Richardson (68), Tommy Lewis (42) and Bobby Marlow 4...... Nebraska, 1966 Orange (32) enjoy the closing minutes of ninth-ranked Alabama’s stunning 61-6 rout 4...... Penn State, 1959 Liberty of 14th-ranked Syracuse in the 1953 Orange Bowl game on January 1, 1953, 4...... Stanford, 1935 Rose in Miami. 4...... Washington State, 1931 Rose

Fewest Fumbles Lost Fewest Punts Most Punt Return Yards 0...... 26 times - most recent Notre Dame, 2021 CFP Semifinal 2...... Oklahoma, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Orange) 136...... Nebraska, 1972 Orange (Rose) (Others - Michigan, 2020 Citrus; Clemson, 2019 CFP National 2...... UCLA, 1976 Liberty 95...... Miami (Fla.), 1993 Sugar Championship; Oklahoma, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Orange); Clemson, 2...... Texas, 1973 Cotton 68...... Michigan, 1997 Outback 2016 CFP National Championship; Michigan State, 2015 CFP 2...... Colorado, 1969 Liberty 68...... Washington, 1986 Sun Semifinal (Cotton); Oklahoma, 2014 Sugar; Notre Dame, 2013 BCS 3...... Clemson, 2019 CFP National Championship 44...... Missouri, 1968 Gator National Championship; Michigan State, 2011 Capital One; Colorado, 3...... Virginia Tech, 1998 Music City 2007 Independence; Texas Tech, 2006 Cotton; Iowa State, 2001 3...... Louisville, 1991 Fiesta Fewest Punt Return Yards Independence; Virginia Tech, 1998 Music City; Ohio State, 1995 Citrus; 3...... Illinois, 1982 Liberty -2 ...... Michigan, 2020 Citrus Colorado, 1991 Blockbuster; Army, 1988 Sun; Michigan, 1988 Hall 3...... Nebraska, 1966 Orange 0...... Notre Dame, 2021 CFP Semifinal (Rose) of Fame; Texas, 1982 Cotton; Penn State, 1979 Sugar; Ohio State, 0...... Clemson, 2019 CFP National Championship 1978 Sugar; Penn State, 1975 Sugar; Texas, 1973 Cotton; Texas, 1960 Most Punting Yards 0...... Clemson, 2017 CFP Semifinal (Sugar) Bluebonnet; Rice, 1954 Cotton; Syracuse, 1953 Orange; California, 1938 492...... Colorado, 1991 Blockbuster 0...... Texas, 2010 BCS National Championship Rose) 423...... Washington, 2016 CFP Semifinal (Peach) 0...... Colorado, 2007 Independence 411...... Michigan State, 2015 CFP Semifinal (Cotton) 0...... Oklahoma State, 2006 Independence PENALTIES 411...... LSU, 2012 BCS National Championship 0...... Illinois, 1982 Liberty Most Penalties 410...... Texas A&M, 1968 Cotton 0...... UCLA, 1976 Liberty 11...... Oklahoma, 2014 Sugar 0...... Notre Dame, 1975 Orange 11...... Minnesota, 2004 Music City Fewest Punting Yards 11...... Miami (Fla.), 1990 Sugar 65...... UCLA, 1976 Liberty KICKOFF RETURNS 10...... Utah, 2009 Sugar 75...... Oklahoma, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Orange) Most Kickoff Returns 10...... Texas Tech, 2006 Cotton 75...... Colorado, 1969 Liberty 8...... UCLA, 1976 Liberty 10...... Michigan, 2000 Orange 88...... Texas, 1973 Cotton 8...... Colorado, 1969 Liberty 10...... Louisville, 1991 Fiesta 100...... Illinois, 1982 Liberty 8...... Syracuse, 1953 Orange 7...... Michigan State, 2011 Capital One Fewest Penalties Best Punting Average 7...... Miami (Fla.), 1993 Sugar 0...... Texas, 1973 Cotton 48.5...... Penn State, 1975 Sugar 7...... Nebraska, 1967 Sugar 1...... 11 times - most recent: Clemson, 2019 CFP National 47.8...... USC, 1946 Rose Championship (Others - North Carolina, 1993 Gator; Michigan, 1988 47.2...... Notre Dame, 2021 CFP Semifinal (Rose) Fewest Kickoff Returns Hall of Fame; Washington, 1986 Sun; Arkansas, 1980 Sugar; Notre 47.0...... Washington, 2016 CFP Semifinal (Peach) 0...... Clemson, 2019 CFP National Championship Dame, 1975 Orange; Oklahoma, 1963 Orange; Texas, 1948 Sugar; Duke, 46.7...... Virginia Tech, 1998 Music City 0...... Nebraska, 1972 Orange 1945 Sugar; Texas A&M, 1942 Cotton; Washington, 1926 Rose) 0...... Penn State, 1959 Liberty Worst Punting Average 1...... vs. Notre Dame, 2021 CFP Semifinal (Rose) Most Penalty Yards 25.1...... Rice, 1954 Cotton 1...... Michigan State, 2015 CFP Semifinal (Cotton) 115...... Michigan, 2000 Orange 26.1...... Michigan, 1997 Outback 1...... Minnesota, 2004 Music City 95...... Oklahoma, 2014 Sugar 29.0...... Penn State, 1959 Liberty 1...... Virginia Tech, 1998 Music City 94...... Colorado, 1969 Liberty 30.1...... North Carolina, 1993 Gator 1...... Michigan, 1997 Outback 91...... Utah, 2009 Sugar 30.3...... Stanford, 1927 Rose 1...... Penn State, 1979 Sugar 89...... Rice, 1954 Cotton

PUNT RETURNS Most Kickoff Return Yards Fewest Penalty Yards Most Punt Returns 222...... Colorado, 1969 Liberty 0...... Texas, 1973 Cotton 7...... Louisville, 1991 Fiesta 171...... Michigan State 2011 Capital One 5...... Michigan, 1988 Hall of Fame 6...... Nebraska, 1972 Orange 150...... Notre Dame, 1973 Sugar 5...... Oklahoma, 1963 Orange 5...... Miami (Fla.), 1990 Sugar 146...... Miami (Fla.), 1993 Sugar 5...... Texas, 1948 Sugar 5...... Washington, 1986 Sun 141...... UCLA, 1976 Liberty 5...... Duke, 1945 Sugar 5...... Missouri, 1968 Gator 5...... Texas A&M, 1942 Cotton 5...... Texas, 1960 Bluebonnet Fewest Kickoff Return Yards 0...... Clemson, 2019 CFP National Championship SCORING Fewest Punt Returns 0...... Nebraska, 1972 Orange Most Points 0...... Notre Dame, 2021 CFP Semifinal (Rose) 0...... Penn State, 1959 Liberty 47...... Colorado, 1969 Liberty 0...... Clemson, 2019 CFP National Championship 8...... Notre Dame, 2021 CFP Semifinal (Rose) 45...... Oklahoma, 2014 Sugar 0...... Clemson, 2017 CFP Semifinal (Sugar) 11...... Penn State, 1979 Sugar 44...... Clemson, 2019 CFP National Championship 0...... Texas, 2010 BCS National Championship 14...... Minnesota, 2004 Music City 42...... Ohio State, 2014 CFP Semifinal (Sugar) 0...... Colorado, 2007 Independence 40...... Clemson, 2016 CFP National Championship 0...... Illinois, 1982 Liberty 0...... UCLA, 1976 Liberty 0...... Notre Dame, 1975 Orange

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Fewest Points Most Points in a Loss 0...... Michigan State, 2015 CFP Semifinal (Cotton) 40...... Clemson, 2016 CFP National Championship 0...... LSU, 2012 BCS National Championship 28...... Army, 1988 Sun 0...... Oklahoma, 1963 Orange 28...... Nebraska, 1966 Orange 0...... Washington State, 1931 Rose 25...... Colorado, 1991 Blockbuster 2...... Baylor, 1981 Cotton 24...... Colorado, 2007 Independence

Most Points in Any Quarter TOUCHDOWNS 25...... Louisville, 1991 Fiesta (1st) Most Total Touchdowns 21...... Clemson, 2017 CFP National Championship (4th) 6...... Clemson, 2019 CFP National Championship 21...... Utah, 2009 Sugar (1st) 6...... Oklahoma, 2014 Sugar 21...... Colorado, 2007 Independence (2nd) 6...... Colorado, 1969 Liberty 21...... Michigan, 2000 Orange (3rd) 5...... Clemson, 2017 CFP National Championship 21...... Missouri, 1968 Gator (4th) 5...... Clemson, 2016 CFP National Championship 5...... Ohio State, 2014 CFP Semifinal (Sugar) Most Points – First Quarter 5...... Michigan, 2000 Orange 25...... Louisville, 1991 Fiesta 5...... Virginia Tech, 1998 Music City 21...... Utah, 2009 Sugar 5...... Louisville, 1991 Fiesta 14...... Clemson, 2019 CFP National Championship 5...... Miami (Fla.), 1990 Sugar 14...... Clemson, 2016 CFP National Championship 5...... Nebraska, 1972 Orange 14...... Oklahoma, 2014 Sugar 5...... Missouri, 1968 Gator 14...... Nebraska, 1972 Orange 14...... Boston College, 1943 Orange FIELD GOALS Most Field Goals Made Most Points – Second Quarter 3 ...... 2 times - most recent: Michigan, 2020 Citrus (Others - Georgia, 21...... Colorado, 1969 Liberty 2018 CFP National Championship) 17...... Clemson, 2019 CFP National Championship 2 ...... 12 times - most recent: Oklahoma, 2018 CFP Semifinal 17...... Oklahoma, 2014 Sugar (Orange) (Others - Clemson, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Sugar); Clemson, 17...... Oklahoma State, 2006 Independence 2016 CFP National Championship; Ohio State, 2015 CFP Semifinal 14...... Ohio State, 2014 CFP Semifinal (Sugar) (Sugar); Texas, 2010 BCS National Championship; Oklahoma State, 14...... Colorado, 2007 Independence 2006 Independence; Minnesota, 2004 Music City; Iowa State, 2001 14...... Ohio State, 1995 Citrus Independence; Michigan, 1997 Outback; Miami (Fla.), 1993 Sugar; 14...... Michigan, 1988 Hall of Fame Washington, 1986 Sun; Penn State, 1975 Sugar) 14...... Nebraska, 1972 Orange 14...... Oklahoma, 1970 Bluebonnet 14...... Texas, 1965 Orange 14...... Rice, 1954 Cotton

Most Points – Third Quarter 21...... Michigan, 2000 Orange 14...... Ohio State, 2014 CFP Semifinal (Sugar) 14...... Virginia Tech, 1998 Music City 14...... Army, 1988 Sun 13...... Clemson, 2019 CFP National Championship

Most Points – Fourth Quarter 21...... Clemson, 2017 CFP National Championship 21...... Missouri, 1968 Gator 16...... Clemson, 2016 CFP National Championship 16...... Colorado, 1969 Liberty 15...... Nebraska, 1966 Orange

Most Points In Any Half 31...... Clemson, 2019 CFP National Championship 31...... Oklahoma, 2014 Sugar (1st) 31...... Colorado, 1969 Liberty (1st) 28...... Clemson, 2017 CFP National Championship (2nd) 28...... Virginia Tech, 1998 Music City (2nd) 28...... Nebraska, 1972 Orange (1st)

Most Points – First Half 31...... Clemson, 2019 CFP National Championship (1st) 31...... Oklahoma, 2014 Sugar 31...... Colorado, 1969 Liberty 28...... Nebraska, 1972 Orange 25...... Louisville, 1991 Fiesta

Most Points – Second Half 28...... Clemson, 2017 CFP National Championship 28...... Virginia Tech, 1998 Music City 26...... Clemson, 2016 CFP National Championship 24...... Oklahoma, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Orange) 22...... Ohio State, 2014 CFP Semifinal (Sugar)

Fewest Points in a Win 7...... Penn State, 1959 Liberty 13...... Notre Dame, 1975 Orange 13...... California, 1938 Rose 14...... Texas, 1982 Cotton 17...... Texas, 1973 Cotton

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RECEIVING ALABAMA BOWL/CFP RECORDS Most Receptions 9 ...... Amari Cooper vs. Ohio State, 2014 CFP Semifi nal (Sugar) 9 ...... Amari Cooper vs. Oklahoma, 2014 Sugar INDIVIDUAL BESTS 9 ...... Marco Battle vs. Army, 1988 Sun 9 ...... Greg Payne vs. Army, 1988 Sun RUSHING 8 ...... Calvin Ridley vs. Michigan State, 2015 CFP Semifi nal (Cotton) Most Rushing Attempts 8 ...... Shaun Alexander vs. Virginia Tech, 1998 Music City 36 ...... Derrick Henry vs. Clemson, 2016 CFP National Championship 8 ...... Sherman Williams vs., Ohio State, 1995 Citrus 28 ...... Derrick Lassic vs. Miami (Fla.), 1993 Sugar 8 ...... Joe Curtis vs. Syracuse, 1953 Orange 28 ...... Bobby Humphrey vs. Washington, 1986 Sun 28 ...... Ricky Moore vs. SMU, 1983 Sun Most Yards Receiving 27 ...... Sherman Williams vs. Ohio State, 1995 Citrus 204 ...... Jerry Jeudy vs. Michigan, 2020 Citrus 27 ...... Bobby Humphrey vs. Michigan, 1988 Hall of Fame 178 ...... vs. Nebraska, 1967 Sugar 27 ...... vs. Oklahoma, 1970 Bluebonnet 155 ...... Sherman Williams vs. Ohio State, 1995 Citrus 139 ...... Jerry Jeudy vs. Clemson, 2019 CFP National Championship Most Yards Rushing 139 ...... DeAndrew White vs. Oklahoma, 2014 Sugar 180 ...... Bo Scarbrough vs. Washington, 2016 CFP Semifi nal (Peach) 138 ...... Calvin Ridley vs. Michigan State, 2015 CFP Semifi nal (Cotton) 166 ...... Sherman Williams vs. Ohio State, 1995 Citrus 161 ...... Shaun Alexander vs. Michigan, 2000 Orange Most Touchdowns Receiving 159 ...... Bobby Humphrey vs. Washington, 1986 Sun 3 ...... DeVonta Smith vs. Notre Dame, 2021 CFP Semifinal (Rose) 158 ...... Derrick Henry vs. Clemson, 2016 CFP National Championship 2 ...... O.J. Howard vs. Clemson, 2016 CFP National Championship 2 ...... Calvin Ridley vs. Michigan State, 2015 CFP Semifi nal (Cotton) Most Touchdowns Rushing 2 ...... Amari Cooper vs. Ohio State, 2014 CFP Semifi nal (Sugar) 3 ...... Shaun Alexander vs. Michigan, 2000 Orange 2 ...... Amari Cooper vs. Notre Dame, 2013 BCS National Championship 2 ...... Najee Harris vs. Michigan, 2020 Citrus 2 ...... Ray Perkins vs. Nebraska, 1966 Orange 2 ...... Damien Harris vs. Oklahoma, 2017 CFP Semifinal (Orange) 2 ...... vs. Stanford, 1935 Rose 2 ...... Bo Scarbrough vs. Clemson, 2017 CFP National Championship 2 ...... Bo Scarbrough vs. Washington, 2016 CFP Semifinal (Peach) ALL-PURPOSE YARDS 2 ...... Derrick Henry vs. Michigan State, 2015 CFP Semifinal (Cotton) 359* ...... Sherman Williams (116 Rush, 155 Rec., 38 KOR) vs. Ohio State, 1995 Citrus 2 ...... Mark Ingram vs. Michigan State, 2011 Capital One 223 ...... Bobby Humphrey (149 Rush, 34 Rec., 21 KOR) vs. Washington, 1986 Sun 2 ...... Eddie Lacy vs. Michigan State, 2011 Capital One 218 ...... Kenyan Drake (196 KOR, 21 Rec., 1 Rush) vs. Clemson, 2016 CFP 2 ...... Mark Ingram vs. Texas, 2010 BCS 207 ...... Javier Arenas (134 KOR, 73 PR) vs. Utah, 2009 Sugar 2 ...... Trent Richardson vs. Texas, 2010 BCS 205 ...... Jerry Jeudy (1 rush, 204 Rec.) vs. Michigan, 2020 Citrus

Longest Rushing Touchdown TOTAL OFFENSE 68 ...... Bo Scarbrough vs. Washington, 2016 CFP Semifi nal (Peach) 382 ...... David Smith (412 Pass, -30 Rush) vs. Army, 1988 Sun 67 ...... vs. Stanford, 1935 Rose 344 ...... AJ McCarron (387 Pass, -43 Rush) vs. Oklahoma, 2014 Sugar 64 ...... Bobby Humphrey vs. Washington, 1986 Sun 327 ...... Mac Jones (327 Pass, 0 Rush) vs. Michigan, 2020 Citrus 62 ...... Eddie Lacy vs. Michigan State, 2011 Capital One 327 ...... Tua Tagovailoa (318 Pass, 9 Rush) vs. Oklahoma, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Orange) 58 ...... Kenyan Drake vs. Michigan State, 2016 CFP Semifi nal (Cotton) 315 ...... Jake Coker (335 Pass, -20 Rush) vs. Clemson, 2016 CFP National Championship 315 ...... (317 Pass, -2 Rush) vs. Ohio State, 1995 Citrus PASSING Most Pass Attempts SCORING 52 ...... David Smith vs. Army, 1988 Sun Most Points Scored 43 ...... Gary Hollingsworth vs. Miami (Fla.), 1990 Sugar 19 ...... Bobby Luna vs. Syracuse, 1953 Orange (2 TDs, 7 PATs) 40 ...... Jeff Dunn vs. Michigan, 1988 Hall of Fame 18 ...... DeVonta Smith vs. Notre Dame, 2021 CFP Semifinal (Rose) (3 TDs) 37 ...... Jay Barker vs. Ohio State, 1995 Citrus 18 ...... Derrick Henry vs. Clemson, 2016 CFP National Championship (3 TDs) 37 ...... Scott Hunter vs. Missouri, 1968 Gator 18 ...... Shaun Alexander vs. Michigan, 2000 Orange (3 TDs) 37 ...... Joe Namath vs. Texas, 1965 Orange 18 ...... Bobby Humphrey vs. Washington, 1986 Sun (3 TDs)

Most Pass Completions KICKOFF RETURNS 33 ...... David Smith vs. Army, 1988 Sun Most Kickoff Returns 27 ...... Gary Hollingsworth vs. Miami (Fla.), 1990 Sugar 7 ...... vs. Ohio State, 2014 CFP Semifi nal (Sugar) 25 ...... Mac Jones vs. Notre Dame, 2021 CFP Semifinal (Rose) 7 ...... Sherman Williams vs. Ohio State, 1995 Citrus 25 ...... Jake Coker vs. Michigan State, 2015 CFP Semifi nal (Cotton) 6 ...... Steve Williams vs. Nebraska, 1972 Orange 23 ...... Tua Tagovailoa vs. Oklahoma, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Orange) 5 ...... Kenyan Drake vs. Clemson, 2016 CFP National Championship 23 ...... AJ McCarron vs. LSU, 2012 BCS National Championship 5 ...... Javier Arenas vs. Utah, 2009 Sugar 23 ...... Jeff Dunn vs. Michigan, 1988 Hall of Fame Most Kickoff Return Yards Most Yards Passing 196 ...... Kenyan Drake vs. Clemson, 2016 CFP National Championship 412 ...... David Smith vs. Army, 1988 Sun 146 ...... Sherman Williams vs. Miami, 1993 Sugar 387 ...... AJ McCarron vs. Oklahoma, 2014 Sugar 134 ...... Javier Arenas vs. Utah, 2009 Sugar 335 ...... Jake Coker vs. Clemson, 2015 CFP National Championship 122 ...... Steve Williams vs. Nebraska, 1972 Orange 327 ...... Mac Jones vs. Michigan, 2020 Citrus 104 ...... Christion Jones vs. Oklahoma, 2014 Sugar 318 ...... Tua Tagovailoa vs. Oklahoma, 2018 CFP Semifinal (Orange) Longest Kickoff Return Best Completion Percentage 95 ...... Kenyan Drake vs. Clemson, 2016 CFP National Championship 1.000 ...... Tyler Watts vs. Michigan (6-6), 2000 Orange 62 ...... Lou Ikner vs. Penn State, 1979 Sugar 1.000 ...... Harry Gilmer vs. Duke (8-8), 1945 Sugar 61 ...... Joey Jones vs. Texas, 1982 Cotton .889 ...... Tua Tagovailoa vs. Oklahoma (24-27), 2018 CFP Semifinal (Orange) .833 ...... Mac Jones vs. Notre Dame (25-30), 2021 CFP Semifinal (Rose) PUNT RETURNS .833 ...... Jake Coker vs. Michigan State (25-30), 2015 CFP Semifi nal (Cotton) Most Returns .833 ...... Richard Todd vs. Penn State (10-12), 1975 Sugar 6 ...... David Palmer vs. Colorado, 1991 Blockbuster 5 ...... Trevon Diggs vs. Georgia, 2018 CFP National Championship Longest Pass Completion 5 ...... Cyrus Jones vs. Michigan State, 2015 CFP Semifi nal (Cotton) 85 ...... Mac Jones to Jerry Jeudy vs. Michigan, 2020 Citrus 5 ...... David Palmer vs. Miami, 1993 Sugar 68 ...... Jalen Hurts to O.J. Howard vs. Clemson, 2017 CFP National Championship 5 ...... Willie Shelby vs. Notre Dame, 1975 Sugar 67 ...... AJ McCarron to DeAndrew White vs. Oklahoma, 2014 Sugar 63 ...... Jake Coker to O.J. Howard vs. Clemson, 2016 CFP National Championship Most Punt Return Yards 63 ...... AJ McCarron to DeAndrew White vs. Oklahoma, 2014 Sugar 108 ...... Freddie Milons vs. Michigan, 2000 Orange (1 TD, 62 yards) 86 ...... Javier Arenas vs. Oklahoma State, 2006 Independence (1 TD, 86 yards) 95 ...... Sherman Williams vs. Miami, 1993 Sugar 80 ...... Cyrus Jones vs. Michigan State, 2015 CFP Semifi nal (Cotton) 74 ...... David Palmer vs. Colorado, 1991 Blockbuster

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SNAPSHOTS Mark Ingram, the 2009 Heisman Trophy winner, surges through a hole opened by 2011 first team All-American (75) Barrett Jones and Michael Williams (89) in the 2009 Citi BCS National Championship game. The Tide beat Texas 37-31 for the school’s 13th national championship.

Longest Punt Return Most Field Goals Made 86 ...... Javier Arenas (TD) vs. Oklahoma State, 2006 Independence 5 ...... Jeremy Shelley vs. LSU, 2012 BCS National Championship 80 ...... Cecil Ingram (TD) vs. Syracuse, 1953 Orange 4 ...... Tim Davis vs. Ole Miss, 1964 Sugar 78 ...... Sherman Williams (TD) vs. Miami, 1993 Sugar 3 ...... Leigh Tiffi n vs. Colorado, 2007 Independence 73 ...... Javier Arenas (TD) vs. Utah, 2009 Sugar 3 ...... Philip Doyle vs. Army, 1988 Sun 72 ...... Jimmie Nelson (TD) vs. Texas A&M, 1942 Cotton 3 ...... Peter Kim vs. Baylor, 1981 Cotton

PUNTING Longest Field Goal Made Most Punts 52 ...... Leigh Tiffi n vs. Utah, 2009 Sugar 10 ...... JK Scott (458 yards) vs. Clemson, 2017 CFP National Championship 51 ...... Philip Doyle vs. Michigan, 1988 Hall of Fame 10 ...... Woody Umphrey (388 yards) vs. Penn State, 1979 Sugar 50 ...... Greg Gantt vs. Texas, 1973 Cotton 10 ...... Frank Mann (419 yards) vs. Missouri, 1968 Gator 48 ...... Van Tiffi n vs. USC, 1985 Aloha 9 ...... Patrick Morgan (310 yards) vs. Michigan, 2000 Orange 48 ...... Tim Davis vs. Ole Miss, 1964 Sugar 9 ...... Chris Mohr (412 yards) vs. Washington, 1986 Sun INTERCEPTIONS Most Punting Yards Most Interceptions 458 ...... JK Scott (10 punts) vs. Clemson, 2017 CFP National Championship 3 ...... Jeremiah Castille vs. Illinois, 1982 Liberty 419 ...... Frank Mann (10 punts) vs. Missouri, 1968 Gator 2 ...... Javier Arenas vs. Texas 2010 BCS 412 ...... Chris Mohr (9 punts) vs. Washington, 1986 Sun 2 ...... Kermit Kendrick vs. Washington, 1986 Sun 388 ...... Woody Umphrey (10 punts) vs. Penn State, 1979 Sugar 2 ...... Steve Wade vs. Texas, 1973 Cotton 385 ...... JK Scott (7 punts) vs. Ohio State, 2014 CFP Semifi nal (Sugar) Longest Interception Return Best Punting Average 88 ...... Dwayne Rudd (TD) vs. Michigan, 1997 Outback 55.0 ...... JK Scott (7 for 385) vs. Ohio State, 2014 CFP Semifi nal (Sugar) 75 ...... Hugh Morrow (TD) vs. Duke, 1945 Sugar 50.0 ...... Mike Bernier (2 for 100) vs. Clemson, 2019 CFP National Championship 60 ...... Buster Hill (TD) vs. Syracuse, 1953 Orange 49.2 ...... Cody Mandell (4 for 197) vs. Notre Dame, 2013 BCS National Championship 49 ...... Mark McMillian vs. Colorado, 1991 Blockbuster 49.0 ...... Mike Bernier (6 for 294) vs. Michigan, 2020 Citrus 47.5 ...... JK Scott (6 for 285) vs. Georgia, 2018 CFP National Championship

FIELD GOALS Most Field Goal Attempts 7 ...... Jeremy Shelley vs. LSU, 2012 BCS National Championship 5 ...... Tim Davis vs. Ole Miss, 1964 Sugar 4 ...... Andy Pappanastos vs. Georgia, 2018 CFP National Championship 3 ...... Leigh Tiffi n vs. Utah, 2009 Sugar 3 ...... Leigh Tiffi n vs. Colorado, 2007 Independence 3 ...... Michael Proctor vs. Ohio State, 1995 Citrus 3 ...... Philip Doyle vs. Army, 1988 Sun 3 ...... Peter Kim vs. Baylor, 1981 Cotton

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RECEIVING OPPONENT BOWL/CFP RECORDS Receptions 12 ...... Freddie Brown, Utah (2009 Sugar) 10 ...... Hunter Renfrow, Clemson (2017 CFP National Championship) INDIVIDUAL BESTS 10 ...... Jordan Shipley, Texas (2010 BCS National Championship) 10 ...... David Terrell, Michigan (2000 Orange) RUSHING 9 ...... Tyson DeVree, Colorado (2007 Independence) Attempts 9 ...... Corey Holliday, North Carolina (1993 Gator) 37 ...... Marion Barber III, Minnesota (2004 Music City) 35 ...... Bob Anderson, Colorado (1969 Liberty) Receiving Yards 32 ...... Vic Bottari, California (1938 Rose) 153 ...... Justyn Ross, Clemson (2019 CFP National Championship) 29 ...... Laurence Maroney, Minnesota (2004 Music City) 150 ...... David Terrell, Michigan (2000 Orange) 28 ...... , Oklahoma (1963 Orange) 146 ...... Joey Galloway, Ohio State (1995 Citrus) 142 ...... James Sterling, Texas A&M (1942 Cotton) Rushing Yards 127 ...... Mike Martin, Illinois (1982 Liberty) 265 ...... Dicky Moegle, Rice (1954 Cotton) 125 ...... Freddie Brown, Utah (2009 Sugar) 254 ...... Bob Anderson, Colorado (1969 Liberty) 125 ...... Corey Holliday, North Carolina (1993 Gator) 234 ...... Jamie Morris, Michigan (1988 Hall of Fame) 230 ...... Ezekiel Elliott, Ohio State (2014 CFP Semi at Sugar Bowl) Receiving Touchdowns 187 ...... Marion Barber III, Minnesota (2004 Music City) 3 ...... David Terrell, Michigan (2000 Orange) 2 ...... Hunter Renfrow, Clemson (2017 CFP National Championship) Rushing Touchdowns 2 ...... Hunter Renfrow, Clemson (2016 CFP National Championship) 3 ...... Terry McMillan, Missouri (1968 Gator) 2 ...... Jalen Saunders, Oklahoma (2014 Sugar) 3 ...... Dicky Moegle, Rice (1954 Cotton) 2 ...... Jordan Shipley, Texas (2010 BCS National Championship) 3 ...... Mike Holovak, Boston College (1943 Orange) 2 ...... Tyson DeVree, Colorado (2007 Independence) 2 ...... , Clemson, (2019 CFP National Championship) 2 ...... Joey Galloway, Ohio State (1995 Citrus) 2 ...... Ezekiel Elliott, Ohio State (2014 CFP Semi at Sugar Bowl) 2 ...... Tony Jeter, Nebraska (1966 Orange) 2 ...... Keith Toston, Oklahoma State (2006 Independence) 2 ...... Marion Barber III, Minnesota (2004 Music City) 2 ...... Lamont Pegues, Virginia Tech (1998 Music City) 2 ...... Alan Lowry, Texas (1973 Cotton) 2 ...... Greg Pruitt, Oklahoma (1970 Bluebonnet) 2 ...... Ernie Koy, Texas (1965 Orange) 2 ...... George Clark, Duke (1945 Sugar)

PASSING Attempts 56 ...... Deshaun Watson, Clemson (2017 CFP National Championship) 56 ...... , Miami (Fla.) (1993 Sugar) 55 ...... Tony Eason, Illinois (1982 Liberty) 47 ...... Deshaun Watson, Clemson (2016 CFP National Championship) 46 ...... , Michigan (2000 Orange)

Completions 36 ...... Deshaun Watson, Clemson (2017 CFP National Championship) 35 ...... Tony Eason, Illinois (1982 Liberty) 34 ...... Tom Brady, Michigan (2000 Orange) 32 ...... Trevor Knight, Oklahoma (2014 Sugar) 30 ...... Deshaun Watson, Clemson (2016 CFP National Championship)

Passing Yards 451 ...... Browning Nagle, Louisville (1991 Fiesta) 423 ...... Tony Eason, Illinois (1982 Liberty) 420 ...... Deshaun Watson, Clemson (2017 CFP National Championship) 405 ...... Deshaun Watson, Clemson (2016 CFP National Championship) 369 ...... Tom Brady, Michigan (2000 Orange)

Touchdown Passes 4 ...... Deshaun Watson, Clemson (2016 CFP National Championship) 4 ...... Trevor Knight, Oklahoma (2014 Sugar) 4 ...... Tom Brady, Michigan (2000 Orange) 3 ...... Trevor Lawrence, Clemson (2019 CFP National Championship) 3 ...... Deshaun Watson, Clemson (2017 CFP National Championship) 3 ...... Brian Johnson, Utah (2009 Sugar) 3 ...... Cody Hawkins, Colorado (2007 Independence) 3 ...... Craig Erickson, Miami (Fla.) (1990 Sugar) 3 ...... Bob Churchich, Nebraska (1966 Orange)

Interceptions Thrown 5 ...... Derace Moser, Texas A&M (1942 Cotton) 4 ...... Garret Gilbert, Texas (2010 BCS National Championship) 4 ...... Tony Eason, Illinois (1982 Liberty) 3 ...... Gino Torretta, Miami (Fla.) (1993 Sugar) 3 ...... Browning Nagle, Louisville (1991 Fiesta) 3 ...... Kris Jenner, Illinois (1982 Liberty)

SNAPSHOTS Alabama defeated Miami, 34-13, in the 1993 Sugar Bowl with the help of George Teague to win the 1992 national championship.

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1926 ROSE BOWL 1927 ROSE BOWL 1931 ROSE BOWL Alabama 20, Washington 19 Alabama 7, Stanford 7 Alabama 24, Washington State 0

PASADENA, Calif. (Jan. 1, 1926) — Trailing 12-0 at halftime, PASADENA, Calif. (Jan. 1, 1927) — Alabama head coach PASADENA, Calif. (Jan. 1, 1931) — Head Coach ’s Coach Wallace Wade’s Alabama team battled back in the second Wallace Wade’s Crimson Tide was invited to return for the 1927 last Alabama team before he left for Duke typifi ed the personality half to capture a thrilling 20-19 win over Washington in the renewal after another perfect season. His great backs of 1925 of the coldly effi cient strategist. Alabama crushed Washington Crimson Tide’s fi rst bowl outing. It was a game that was long were gone, and he was not wealthy in reserves. But it was a State, 24-0, before a crowd of 60,000. Wade announced on remembered as one of the best contests in Rose Bowl history and team wealthy with colorful nicknames: “Lovely” Barnes, “Goofy” New Year’s Eve that he planned to start his second team. The Alabama’s victory brought new and permanent national respect for Bowdoin, “Snake” Vines and “Rosy” Caldwell. sportswriters were incredulous. But Wade, who felt Alabama was Southern football. two touchdowns better, meant it and, in fact, did open with his The game matched two of college football’s legendary coaches: second unit. Washington’s great halfback, George Wilson, lived up to his Wallace Wade of Alabama and Glenn “Pop” Warner of Stanford. pregame billing. He rushed for 134 yards and completed fi ve As usual, the Rose Bowl stadium was packed with record crowd The Cougars entered the fi eld dressed completely in red from head passes for 77 yards and two touchdowns. But injuries put him out of 57,417. Gross receipts were $218,047 – the highest ever. to toe. Their helmets, jerseys, pants, socks and shoes were red. of the game for 22 minutes. It was during those 22 minutes that the Approximately $100,000 was refunded. The ploy seemed to work early on, as the Cougars held the upper Crimson Tide scored all of its points. hand most of the fi rst quarter but didn’t come close to scoring. Both teams entered the game undefeated and would end the game During the 38 minutes that Wilson was healthy and on the fi eld, the there, as well, with Stanford fi nishing 10-0-1 and Alabama 9-0-1 Late in the period Wade inserted his fi rst string and things began Huskies scored three touchdowns and gained 300 yards. During the and sharing the national championship. Stanford was the No. 1 to pop. The Crimson Tide rushed for 21 points in the second quarter 22 minutes he was on the sidelines nursing an injury, Washington team in the nation under the Dickinson System, and awarded the – much like its 20-point third quarter in 1926 that spelled defeat for gained just 17 yards and failed to score, giving up all three scores Rissman Trophy, while Alabama was No. 1 in the Helms System a stunned Washington team – and another fi eld goal in the third that Alabama would need to win in the third quarter in what many (The Associated Press poll would not begin until 1936). to win, 24-0. Much of the damage was done in a wild, six-minute considered the greatest Rose Bowl game played to that point. stretch. For Stanford, it was All-American doing most of the “As George Wilson went, so went Washington,” wrote famed damage against the Crimson Tide. Stanford dominated the game After 13 straight plays on the ground, from its own 39, Alabama sportswriter Damon Runyan. “If there was ever a one-man football statistically (305 total yards to 98) but played “stale” as one writer left end Jimmy Moore returned and sped into his own backfi eld team, George was it. When Wilson was on the fi eld it was a ball described it throughout. Fumbles were frequent and Stanford when the march reached the WSU 43-yard line. He received the game.” missed on two chances to score inside the 10-yard line. Stanford ball from fullback , took a few steps and spiraled a scored fi rst on a 20-yard pass play from George Bogue to end Ed long pass downfi eld. Left halfback John “Flash” Suther gathered it Wilson was named the game’s most outstanding player, but his Walker, who ran the fi nal 15 yards for the touchdown. Bogue, who in full stride on the Washington State 22 and raced untouched to greatness was not enough to prevent an Alabama victory. Alabama had missed an 18-yard fi eld goal earlier in the fi rst period, then the end zone to complete the 43-yard scoring play. had some stars of its own as quarterback “Pooley” Hubert and kicked the point-after and Stanford had a 7-0 lead that would last halfback Johnny Mack Brown wreaked havoc on the Washington until the game’s fi nal moments. Crimson Tide center Jess Eberdt intercepted a Cougar pass on defense, especially when Wilson was not on the fi eld. the WSU 47. From the WSU 41, Moore again passed, hitting end After scoreless second and third quarters, it appeared Stanford Ben Smith on the Cougar one where he outfought three Cougar “He is a great football player, this George Wilson – one of the very was on its way to a shutout, but Alabama center Clarke “Babe” defenders to make the catch. “Monk” Campbell powered in for the greatest,” Runyan wrote. “His brief absence probably made a big Pearce blocked a punt by Stanford’s Frankie Wilton, giving Alabama score from a yard out on the next play. difference to Washington, but, still ‘Pooley’ Hubert was always the ball on the 14-yard line. Into the game went 170-pound Jimmy on hand for Alabama. It was a great team that the South sent to Johnston at halfback. A dislocated shoulder had prevented him Lightning struck quickly the next time Alabama got the ball. California to take its part in the Tournament of Roses, probably the from playing much that season, but he had been regarded as one of Campbell, on a beautifully setup fake to Moore, shot through left greatest that ever came out of the South.” the fi nest backs in the South prior to the injury. guard, wriggled free of a State man’s clutches and bolted 43 yards to score. In that quick stretch, the Crimson Tide had settled the Wilson missed the third quarter, and that’s when Alabama scored Wu Winslett started the march with a run for three yards, then issue for the day. its 20 points, all in seven minutes. First it was Hubert scoring from Johnson raced forward for seven to the Stanford four-yard line. the one with Bill Buckler kicking the point after. After holding Winslett smashed for three yards to the one. Then Johnson banged Wade’s second team was on the fi eld in the third quarter when the Washington and forcing a punt, faded back from his into right guard, the resistance crumpling under his charge. It was fi nal points were registered. Guard J. B. “Ears” Whitworth, later own 41 and found Johnny Mack Brown at the Husky 25, who eluded 7-6 now and a ruse was coming up next. head coach at Alabama, kicked a 30-yard fi eld goal for the game’s one tackler and continued untouched on a 59-yard touchdown pass fi nal points. and run. As the teams lined up for the crucial extra point attempt with the crowd respectfully hushed, captain Emile Barnes barked signals. It was a dominant victory for the Crimson Tide. Alabama ran for 232 A fumble gave Alabama another chance at the Washington 30. On Suddenly, someone shouted “signals off.” Stanford’s line stood at yards and passed for 101 for a total of 333 yards of total offense. fi rst down Hubert told Brown to run as fast as he could for the ease in anticipation of another signal sequence. At that moment Washington State only mustered 204 total yards and only once goal. “When I reached the three, I looked around,” said Brown. center Gordon Holmes snapped the ball to Winslett, who touched seriously threatened to score, fumbling its only real scoring chance “Sure enough, the ball was coming down over my shoulder. I took it down. Unrushed and with plenty of time, Herschel Caldwell on the Alabama 1-yard line. it in stride, used my stiff arm on one man and went over carrying smoothly kicked it through the posts and over the bar. somebody. The place was really in an uproar.” SCORE BY QUARTERS The 7-7 game ended three plays later. 1 2 3 4 - F Washington scored a fi nal time in the fourth quarter but couldn’t Alabama 0 21 3 0 - 24 overcome the Alabama lead. SCORE BY QUARTERS Washington State 0 0 0 0 - 0 1 2 3 4 - F Attendance: 60,000 (capacity: 83,000). SCORE BY QUARTERS Alabama 0 0 0 7 - 7 1 2 3 4 - F Stanford 7 0 0 0 - 7 Alabama 0 0 20 0 - 20 Attendance: 57,417 (capacity: 57,000). Washington 6 6 0 7 - 19 Attendance: 55,000 (capacity: 57,000).

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1935 ROSE BOWL 1938 ROSE BOWL 1942 COTTON BOWL Alabama 29, Stanford 13 (2) California 13, (4) Alabama 0 (20) Alabama 29, (9) Texas A&M 21

PASADENA, Calif. (Jan. 1, 1935) — “Dixie Howell, the human PASADENA, Calif. (Jan. 1, 1938) — Head Coach Frank Thomas’ DALLAS (Jan. 1, 1942) — It was the early days of World War II, so howitzer from Hartford, Ala., blasted the Rose Bowl dreams of Stanford 1937 Alabama team was not one of his best, but none was better the nation’s attention certainly wasn’t focused on football, but what the today with one of the greatest all-around exhibitions football has ever coached or accomplished quite so much with what it had. After crowd at the Cotton Bowl Stadium witnessed on the fi rst day of 1942 known,” was the lead written by legendary sportswriter Grantland four previously victorious trips to Pasadena, Alabama fi nally faced would be long remembered as one of the most unlikely football games Rice. Alabama blasted Stanford, 29-13, with Howell teaming with the the other side of the outcome in its fi fth Rose Bowl appearance as ever played. Alabama’s opportunistic Crimson Tide whipped Texas incomparable pass catching end, Don Hutson, to electrify the crowd of the Golden Bears of California dominated the Crimson Tide, 13-0. A&M, 29-21, under very bizarre circumstances. 84,474 with a 22-point second quarter explosion. The Crimson Tide made only one fi rst down while A&M had 13. This Crimson Tide team had experienced several close calls in the Stanford’s “Vow Boys,” named for their vow as freshmen to never lose Alabama gained only 75 yards total offense, as opposed to 309 for the season on the way to this Rose Bowl berth. Sandy Sanford literally again to USC after a loss to the freshman team in 1932, were now Aggies. The Tide completed just one pass while A&M completed 13 and juniors. There was nothing tricky about Alabama’s game this day – the kicked his team to Pasadena, winning two crucial games with fi eld Alabama ran just 33 plays, as opposed to 81 by the Aggies. Yet the Tide Crimson Tide relied on the lethal, immortal connection of Howell and goals. In the Tulane game, Sanford booted a 32-yard fi eld goal late led 29-7 midway in the fourth quarter and held off an Aggie rush at the Hutson to pass for 214 yards. in the fourth quarter when Alabama had only six men on the line of end to wind up with what remains to this day one of the most amazing scrimmage. The illegal formation was undetected by offi cials and bowl wins in history. In the entire calendar year of 1934 – including the 1934 Rose Bowl the Tide won, 9-6. Later in the season, Sanford beat Vanderbilt, game – this Stanford team had given up a total of 21 points. In the 13 9-7, with another late-game fi eld goal. In the Rose Bowl, however, In spite of all the statistical anomalies, the only signifi cant statistics minutes before halftime in the 1935 Rose Bowl game, Alabama scored there was no opportunity for Sanford’s heroics. were seven Alabama pass interceptions and fi ve fumble recoveries, 22. In those 15 minutes, Alabama completed eight-of-nine passes for for a total of 12 turnovers by A&M. Perhaps only one fact made the 150 yards and gained another 106 yards on the ground. Howell gained California, coached by Leonard B. “Stub” Allison, demonstrated too difference in this game – Alabama had Jimmie Nelson while the Aggies 96 yards in the air on four completions to Hutson and three more to much power and speed, better balance, and some exceptionally didn’t. end Paul “Bear” Bryant. Howell also had a sensational 67-yard sprint skilled and rugged players in center Bob Herwig, end Perry for a touchdown. The Aggies scored fi rst. Leo Daniels set up the touchdown on his fi rst Schwartz, quarterback Johnny Meek, guard Vard Stockton, and play in the game by returning a punt 44 yards to the Alabama 18-yard Alabama had the ball for four plays in the fi rst quarter and collected four halfback Sam Chapman, the latter soon to become a major league line. Three plays later – on the second play of the second quarter – yards. Stanford actually opened the scoring. Recovering a fumble on the outfi elder. Daniels pitched a pass to end Herman Cowley for a 12-yard touchdown. Alabama 29-yard line, Stanford – carried by , “Bones” Jake Webster’s kick gave A&M a 7-0 lead. But the star of the game was Vic Bottari, a junior tailback who Hamilton and “Buck” Van Dellen – thundered through the Alabama defense and marched straight to a 7-0 lead. Then came the Crimson started his career as a virtual nonentity on the Golden Bear squad. Alabama responded less than three minutes later. Daniels fumbled Tide’s reinforcements. Bottari scored both touchdowns against Alabama on almost and Alabama tackle Don Whitmire recovered the ball on the Aggie identical plays in the second and third quarters, quick, well- 25. Nelson connected with Holt Rast on a 17-yard pass to the Aggie 8. Howell completed a 17-yard pass to Hutson, then threw completions of escorted trips around right end of three and fi ve yards, respectively. On third down, Nelson crossed up the Aggie defense on a beautifully 12 and 15 yards to other receivers before Howell scored from the fi ve Bottari rushed for 137 yards and both touchdowns in the game. executed reverse as he started to the right, then handed the ball to early in the second quarter to tie the game. As rules allowed in those halfback , who raced to the left to go the eight yards for a days, Stanford chose to kick off as if to show Alabama’s score was a The scoring started soon after California’s Sam Chapman punted touchdown. fl uke. Howell started the ensuing possession with a 25-yard pass to to Alabama’s safety, who was hit so hard by end Perry Schwartz Hutson, then passed to Bryant for 18 and then back to Hutson for fi ve that the ball squirted to the turf, and Schwartz recovered. California Nelson stopped an Aggie threat with an interception in the end zone at the end of the fi rst half to preserve the tie. Nelson then put the Tide more. On fourth down with the ball on the Stanford six, Hutson held punched over the fi rst touchdown to culminate a 63 yard, 13-play ahead for good, taking Derace Moser’s low line drive kick at the 28 and while Riley Smith kicked a 22-yard fi eld goal for a 9-7 Alabama lead. land march. Alabama couldn’t check driving, brutal power smashes Still not convinced, Stanford stubbornly kicked off again. following a convoy of blockers to complete a 72-yard kickoff return for accompanied by paralyzing blocking. Bottari scored from four yards a touchdown and a 13-7 Crimson Tide lead. Hecht’s try for the extra On the second play following the kickoff, Howell swung to his right and out to give the Golden Bears a lead they would never lose. point was blocked. swerved for the sidelines and raced 67 yards for a touchdown that sent The second scoring drive, this one in the third quarter, was an the crowd to its feet, agog at this masterly piece of running. Alabama Late in the third quarter, Nelson again scored. Daniels fumbled a Nelson uncanny resemblance of the fi rst. California took over on the now led, 16-7. punt and Alabama end Sam Sharp recovered at the Aggie 21. On the Alabama 48-yard line, and Chapman and Bottari led another hard- fi rst play, Nelson started to the right, cut back through the Aggie left Joe Riley replaced Howell at quarterback, but the results were similar. charging ground march that took nine plays (no passes) to reach tackle and managed to avoid six tacklers on a 21-yard touchdown run. He hit Hutson with a 54-yard pass for a touchdown on Alabama’s next paydirt. Bottari again punched it in, this time from 5 yards out. Hecht’s conversion gave the Tide a 20-7 lead. possession to end the half and seal the verdict with a 22-7 Crimson Chapman missed the extra point, but it wouldn’t matter. Tide lead. Early in the fourth quarter, an interception led to a 31-yard fi eld goal Alabama threatened twice in the game, reaching the Bears’ 2- and by Hecht for a 23-7 Alabama lead. A Nelson punt that rolled dead on From the Alabama 41, the duo struck again. Hutson caught Howell’s 7-yard lines, but they fumbled both times. In fact, because of the the Aggie 4-yard line enabled the Tide to the margin a short time later. long spiral on the Stanford 30 and sprinted in from there for his second four fumbles Alabama lost, the Cal victory was criticized as one Passing from his own 10-yard line, A&M’s Moser fi red a pass to Aggie touchdown, this one spanning a total of 59 yards to close the scoring. wrought with bad breaks for the Tide that, inversely, were good end Jake Webster, who tipped it into the hands of Rast, who promptly returned the intercepted pass 12 yards for a touchdown. Hecht’s breaks for the Bears. But the consensus was that those “breaks” When Howell left the game in the fourth quarter after a 52-yard punt, conversion kick was blocked. he had accounted for 239 yards of total offense (71 yards rushing, 160 were actually forced fumbles caused by strong, hard tackling by yards passing), while completing 9-of-12 passes, punted six times for an the Cal defenders. Alabama claimed its fourth victory in six bowl games. Alabama coach average of 43.8 yards, and returned four kickoffs for 74 yards. All told, Frank Thomas clearly had his team prepared for the Aggies, the nation’s he amassed 313 all-purpose yards. Hutson fi nished the day with eight SCORE BY QUARTERS leading passing team. The victory was a typical Alabama bowl victory catches for 164 yards and two scores. 1 2 3 4 - F as the Tide simply wasted few scoring opportunities; seizing every break Alabama 0 0 0 0 - 0 and making them pay off. SCORE BY QUARTERS California 6 7 6 0 - 13 1 2 3 4 - F SCORE BY QUARTERS Attendance: 89,650 (capacity: 87,677). Alabama 0 22 0 7 - 29 1 2 3 4 - F Stanford 7 0 6 0 - 13 Alabama 0 7 13 9 - 29 Attendance: 84,474 (capacity: 83,000). Texas A&M 0 7 0 14 - 21 Attendance: 38,000 (capacity: 46,200).

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1943 ORANGE BOWL 1945 SUGAR BOWL 1946 ROSE BOWL (10) Alabama 37, (8) Boston College 21 (11) Duke 29, Alabama 26 (3) Alabama 34, (11) USC 14

MIAMI (Jan. 1, 1943) — Stung by two fi rst quarter Boston College NEW ORLEANS (Jan. 1, 1945) — To say that the 1945 Sugar PASADENA, Calif. (Jan. 1, 1946) — This was Alabama’s sixth touchdowns, Alabama’s All-American center Joe Domnanovich Bowl game was charged with drama every minute, it wouldn’t trip to the Rose Bowl and, although the Crimson Tide had enjoyed called his team into a huddle as they awaited a kickoff. “Don’t give be much of an exaggeration. The lead changed four times. The great success against the West Coast powers, a lot of that region’s up,” he said, simply but fi rmly. “We haven’t had a chance to go with outcome was uncertain until the last second. news media and fans had always said, “You’ve never played USC.” the ball yet. We’re going to receive and we’re going to run them There wasn’t much of that commentary after the outcome of this into the ground.” The heart-throbbing fi nish pulled 72,000 people out of their seats. one as Alabama won, 34-14. In the fi nal analysis, it was the power and experience of Duke’s Twenty minutes later, at halftime, Alabama was in front, 22- 21, Navy trainees that prevailed over Alabama’s inspired wartime At halftime, Alabama led 20-0. Troy’s 21 plays had resulted in a net and won the game, 37-21. civilian group, 29-26. loss of 24 yards. Not until the score was 27-0 in the third quarter did USC make a fi rst down. Mike Holovak, the Eagles’ swift-striding right halfback, scored on Harry Gilmer hit the tough Duke line hard for important gains and runs of 65 and 35 yards to put Boston College in front early. Then made many tackles, personally downing the Blue Devils ball carrier Alabama’s “wooden horse” toppled the men of Troy like no Alabama went to work. after every kickoff. One of Gilmer’s passes stood out. Forced far team ever before. USC had won eight straight Pasadena battles back, Gilmer tripped over one Duke man. Two more Blue Devils got since 1923. Fortunately, Alabama head coach Frank Thomas was Russ Craft, , Johnny August and Russ Mosley tore a piece of him. Suddenly, he broke loose for an instant, leaped high, merciful. For Thomas it was his last bowl trip as a coach. His health off big chunks of turf and the Eagle defense caved in. Bobby Tom and whipped the ball 41 yards to Ralph Jones, a big end. began to fail in 1946 and he was forced to give up coaching in Jenkins raced 40 yards for one score. Boston College made a 1947. He died May 10, 1954. comeback effort and went ahead 21-19 just before halftime, but On the game’s fi nal play, Gilmer fi red another long pass to Jones, George Hecht booted a 25-yard fi eld goal to put Alabama on top, who just missed scoring a touchdown on a 33-yard gainer to Duke’s Alabama outgained USC 351 to 41. Troy’s running offense netted 22 21, at intermission. The Tide added 15 more points in the second 25. It was written and said that, at the time, never had one so just six yards. half. young performed so brilliantly in a bowl game. Harry Gilmer, the Crimson Tide’s extraordinary passer, threw only Wheeler Leeth scored on a 14-yard pass from Mosley, Ted Cook Duke led early, 7-0, but Gilmer’s aerial attack set up three Crimson 11 times, resulting in one touchdown. But he ran for 116 yards grabbed a 17-yard scoring aerial from August, Jenkins scored twice Tide touchdowns before Duke could score again, making it 19-13 on 16 carries. scored twice, sneaking over from the one on runs of 40 and one, and August faked a pass and ran around at halftime. and on a 24-yard Gilmer pass. Gilmer went over from the one, and right end for a 15-yard score. Hecht kicked a fi eld goal and two hit left guard from the two for points and Norwood extra points and Domnanovich even put two points on the board by Trailing 20-19 early in the fourth quarter, Alabama threw back the Hodges scored up the middle on a one-yard plunge. Hugh Morrow tackling an Eagle in the end zone for a safety. Blue Devils on the Tide 12. But the Crimson Tide surged forward kicked four extra points. again, this time with Hugh Morrow intercepting a Cliff Lewis pass Bill Cullingham, a columnist for the Boston Post, wrote, “When and running 78 yards for the score. The resounding victory assured Thomas a place among the all-time you’re beaten as clearly and as splendidly as was Boston College coaching greats. Some 15 years later, Alabama team captain Tom today, the only thing to do is stand and salute as the victors go by. Duke took the kickoff and drove to the Alabama 1-yard line before Whitley remarked: “Coach Thomas’s system would go today. He It was a fi ne game, played in the truest tradition of sportsmanship, the Crimson Tide held on a goal-line stand, getting the ball back used innovations no scout could capture with notes and against brilliantly won and gallantly lost in a magnifi cent setting, so in on downs. which no defense could be surely set.” taste with the times that none who saw it will ever forget it.” With three minutes remaining, Alabama coach Frank Thomas took SCORE BY QUARTERS a calculated risk and sent in orders to give up two points through SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 - F an intentional safety. Thomas hoped for a long, high punt from the 1 2 3 4 - F Alabama 7 13 7 7 - 34 20 by John Wade, who would have plenty of time. Alabama 0 22 6 9 - 37 USC 0 0 0 14 - 14 Boston College 14 7 0 0 - 21 The strategy backfi red. The punt sailed 40 yards. Duke’s George Attendance: 94,000 (capacity: 87,677). Attendance: 30,000 (capacity: 23,330). Clark returned it 20 yards to Alabama’s 40, from where the Blue Devils cracked the Tide defense for the winning touchdown in two inspired runs.

SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 - F Alabama 7 6 7 9 - 26 Duke 12 7 0 7 - 29 Attendance: 72,000 (capacity: 72,000).

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1948 SUGAR BOWL 1953 ORANGE BOWL 1954 COTTON BOWL (5) Texas 27, (6) Alabama 7 (9) Alabama 61, (14) Syracuse 6 (6) Rice 28, (13) Alabama 6

NEW ORLEANS (Jan. 1, 1948) — It is a peculiar fact that some of the MIAMI (Jan. 1, 1953) — New Year’s Day 1953 was the fi rst on DALLAS (Jan. 1, 1954) — Rice’s Dicky Moegle rolled back the Crimson most celebrated backs in the Southeastern Conference came to grief which football fans could see, through the medium of television, Tide with one of the greatest exhibitions of football history, scoring in New Orleans in their fi nal game. Names coming to mind of those so bowl games in Pasadena, Dallas, New Orleans, and Miami. touchdowns on runs of 79, 95 and 34 yards while gaining a total of 265 ill-fated are (1960), (1957), Hank Lauricella Receipts increased greatly with bigger checks for competing yards as the Owls swamped Alabama, 28-6 in the Cotton Bowl. (1952), and Harry Gilmer (1948). schools and their conference brethren. On Moegle’s second touchdown run, one of the weirdest events in bowl Three years before, Gilmer, the Alabama sharpshooter, had heard the Meanwhile, Alabama crushed Syracuse, champion of the East, 61- history occurred when Alabama fullback Tommy Lewis leaped off the multitudes’ roar of applause in the Sugar Bowl. It was a far cry from the bench as Moegle was roaring past, along the 45-yard line, and downed 6, in the Orange Bowl. Many in the crowd of 66,280 left in the third reaction of 72,000 fans who saw Texas thwart Gilmer and the Crimson him with a fi erce block. At the time, Moegle was steaming along with quarter so they could see more of other bowl games on TV at home. Tide, 27-7. He completed only three of his 11 passes and ran for a mere only one man having a chance – and that a doubtful one – of stopping fi ve yards. Loudest cheers went to Texas quarterback Bobby Layne. He Because the game was lasting so long, an Orange Bowl committee him. sent the ball aloft 24 times and made connections ten times for 183 man reportedly approached the timekeeper and suggested the yards. Rice was leading, 7-6, midway in the second quarter. The Owls were game, nearly three hours old at the time, might be sped up because in possession on their own 5. Alabama had just muffed a scoring Both ground attacks were virtually ineffective as Alabama rushed for 41 it was about to be cut off the network. opportunity. Moegle, taking a handoff from quarterback LeRoy yards and Texas to 59. Fenstemaker, went around right end as his blockers did their job Fifteen records were set in the fi asco, televised nationally by CBS. effi ciently and headed for the Alabama goal line. The Tide was not outplayed to the extent the score would indicate. The Even the deepest Alabama substitutes among the 46 Crimson Tide difference could have been a touchdown. The fi rst half ended in a 7-7 players were record-minded. “We didn’t want to leave any still As Moegle approached midfi eld near the sidelines in front of the standoff. Texas’ last three touchdowns were achieved by defensive standing,” explained tackle Van Marcus. Alabama bench, it appeared no player could stop him. No one, that alertness. Or, to say it another way, Alabama committed three expensive is, except Lewis, who was on the bench, and suddenly ran onto the errors – having a punt blocked, having a pass intercepted and run back Alabama rushed for 286 yards and passed for 300. Its total offense fi eld bareheaded, and threw his body into Moegle’s legs. Moegle was for a touchdown, and fumbling deep in its own territory. of 586 yards and the sum of 818 for both teams were Orange Bowl felled on Alabama’s 41. Then the alternate captain of the Tide retreated records. quickly to the spot he had vacated and sat there with his head down The left side of the Longhorns’ line swarmed into the backfi eld when in embarrassment as Coach Red Drew stood before him and looked Norman Mosley tried to punt from Alabama’s 25 in the third quarter. It was a close contest for a quarter when Alabama led, 7-6. After at Lewis in disbelief. Referee Cliff Shaw ruled that Moegle should be Left tackle George Petrovich blocked the kick and left guard Vic Vasicek two periods the score was 20-6. And in the second half, “I just credited with a touchdown. The play had started on the Owl 5-yard-line recovered in the end zone for a touchdown. couldn’t stop them,” said Coach Harold (Red) Drew, a native of and thus was good for 95 yards. Alabama appeared to wilt after that but displayed the heart to stall Maine who came to Alabama as end coach under Frank Thomas and developed Don Hutson, Paul Bryant, and Holt Rast, among Although Tide coach Harold (Red) Drew said the Lewis incident had Texas drives twice within its 10. Then, with six minutes left and the Tide no demoralizing effect on his team, the Southeastern Conference others. gambling to tie or win, Gilmer was rushed hard and threw desperately champions were never the same again. A letdown was evident. over oncoming Longhorns’ upraised arms. End Lewis Holder intercepted Soon after the game the Orange Bowl committee signed contracts the soft, short, high pitch. He raced for the red fl ag at the corner of the It was Lewis who plunged the fi nal foot for a touchdown on a 47- fi eld 18 yards away, just making it in. with the Big Eight (then Big Seven) and the Atlantic Coast yard advance in the fi rst quarter. Rice went ahead on a 79-yard run by Conference. Their representatives met for the next fi ve years. Moegle. Moegle scurried 34 yards for another touchdown in the third A few plays after that, Holder pounced on a Gilmer fumble fi ve yards period as he gained 265 yards of his team’s whopping 379 rushing yards. from another touchdown. Layne scored that one on a sneak. SCORE BY QUARTERS He carried the ball only 11 times, averaging 24.1 yards. After this game, 1 2 3 4 - F Moegle held four Cotton Bowl records and three all-time major bowl In addition to the times they reached the promised land the Longhorns, Alabama 7 14 20 20 - 61 records. in writing a brilliant fi nale to Blair Cherry’s fi rst season as head coach, missed the boat on several other occasions. In the second quarter Texas Syracuse 6 0 0 0 - 6 Attendance: 89,650 (capacity: 87,677). In the third quarter, Moegle sizzled through right tackle and went 34 went from the Alabama 46 to the 12 where Rebel Steiner knocked down yards to score. In the fi nal period, he almost did it again as he raced Layne’s fourth down pass intended for Billy Pyle, who was a great back 20 yards down the right sideline. Center Ralph Carrigan caught Moegle all afternoon. by a heel to prevent him scoring again. The Owls gained a total of 448 yards to Alabama’s 225. Moegle was the difference in the game. Except Again in the third quarter, Texas went from the Alabama 45 to the 27 for his unbridled running, the affair might have been close. Rice was where another passing attack died. But the Steers came back knocking hampered by the early loss of its All-American fullback Kosse Johnson, and went to the seven before bogging down. Layne fi nally attempted a who went out in the fi rst period when his ailing ankle was sprained fi eld goal from the 15, but it was partially blocked. Texas also missed a again. third score in the fourth period when a 65-yard drive carried all the way to within one foot of the Crimson Tide goal. But there the center of the The scoring action began when quarterback stole a Rice pass Crimson forward wall rose up and smacked down Jimmy Canady on a to put the ball in Alabama’s possession on the Owl 49. Lewis surged try through the middle. through the middle of the line for 15 yards. On a keeper play, Starr got 12 through left tackle. Lewis got 13 more in two tries to put the ball The result was a shock to Alabama followers who expected the large on the 5. Rice was offside on the next play. With the ball on the 1, senior contingent, stars of freshman and sophomore appearances in Lewis managed to get the ball to within inches of the goal line and then bowl games, to fi nish in grand fashion. Texas was faster, more powerful, leaped high for the touchdown. The Rice line rolled him back, but he had and deserved to win. crossed the line with his forward motion. The extra point try of Halfback SCORE BY QUARTERS Bobby Luna was blocked and Alabama led 6 to 0. 1 2 3 4 - F SCORE BY QUARTERS Texas 7 0 7 13 - 27 1 2 3 4 - F Alabama 0 7 0 0 - 7 Rice 0 14 7 7 - 28 Attendance: 72,000 (capacity: 72,000). Alabama 6 0 0 0 - 6 Attendance: 75,504 (capacity: 75,504).

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1959 LIBERTY BOWL 1960 BLUEBONNET BOWL 1962 SUGAR BOWL (12) Penn State 7, (10) Alabama 0 (9) Alabama 3, Texas 3 (1) Alabama 10, (9) Arkansas 3

PHILADELPHIA (Dec. 19, 1959) — Quarterback Galen Hall led Penn HOUSTON (Dec. 17, 1960) — A pair of linemen provided all the NEW ORLEANS (Jan. 1, 1962) — Alabama’s defense proved to be the Slate to a 7-0 victory over Alabama in the fi rst Liberty Bowl game. scoring as Texas and Alabama battled to a 3-3 deadlock in the difference once again as the national collegiate football champs carved Hall’s pass to Roger Kochman on a fake fi eld goal was good for 18 second annual Bluebonnet Bowl played in Rice Stadium. A crowd out a 10-3 victory over stubborn Arkansas in the Sugar Bowl Classic. yards and the touchdown on the last play of the second period. Sam of 68,000 saw Alabama End Tommy Brooker boot a 30-yard fi eld Alabama wasted no time in lighting up the scoreboard. With only Stellatella added the extra point by placement and that was the ball goal in the third period to put the Crimson Tide out front. Then eight minutes gone in the opening period, the Crimson Tide moved 79 game. Texas tackle Dan Petty kicked a 20-yard fi eld goal with just 3:44 yards, with Fullback Mike Fracchia’s 43-yard dash to the Porker’s 12 left to play as the underdog Longhorns tied the score. Fumbles plagued both clubs, each team losing the ball four times. In highlighting the march. Quarterback , who called a near perfect game, carried the remainder of the way on a rollout. addition, Alabama recovered three of its own. The rash of fumbles Alabama, with a 7-1-1 season record, went into the game as a was attributed to the 42-degree temperature that seemed colder slim one-point favorite. Except for one strong Alabama threat in the A record crowd of 82,910 watched as Tim Davis booted a 32-yard fi eld because of a brisk wind. fading seconds of the fi rst period, the game was one of booming goal in the second period to put Alabama out in front, 10-0. Penn State completely dominated the fi rst half but fi zzled on three punts by Texas’ Bobby Nunis and Alabama’s Laurien Stapp. The defenses played a mighty role in the game. Texas contained one Coach Frank Broyles’ Razorbacks, fi nding it hard to puncture Bama’s scoring chances before fi nally breaking through. The Nittany Lions granite like defense, cut the Tide’s lead to seven points when Mickey Alabama drive on the one-yard line, and the Tide blunted Texas’ fumbled and lost the ball on the Alabama eight in the fi rst period. In Cissell split the uprights with a 23-yard fi eld goal in the third period. offense and kept the Longhorns bottled up in their own end of the the second quarter, they got to the one, but Hall’s fourth down pass Alabama Head Coach Paul “Bear” Bryant, who guided the Crimson Tide misfi red. A fi eld goal attempt by Stellatella from the Alabama 12 was fi eld most of the game. to a perfect season (11-0), was bubbling with joy. blocked by Billy Richardson. Alabama got its score midway in the third period. Texas was “I thought it was a great game,” Bryant said with a smile. “I’m as proud After a four-yard punt against the stiff wind by Tommy White, Penn forced to punt. Nunez’ kick was taken on the Tide 40 by Bill Piper, of them as if the score had been 100-0. We came to play. Our boys rose State had one more chance on the Alabama 22 with less than a who returned all the way to the Texas 34. Pat Trammel and Mike up real well and stopped them on the big plays.” minute to go. They ran off one play, gaining four yards, and then came Fracchia worked to the 28 on two plays. Skelton hit and Norbie Hall’s scoring pass to Kochman. This was the trickery coach Rip Engle Ronsonnet with a pass on thee 14. Wilson carried to the 13 and “Fracchia didn’t let them catch their breath with his shots up the middle had promised. It was Penn State’s fi rst fake fi eld goal of the season. then the Tide lost two downs on incomplete passes. and Trammell, like always, did whatever he had to do. Our boys did a good job stopping Lance Alworth. He’s a good competitor, but we just Hall took over early in the second period after Lucas left the game With fourth down and seven needed for a fi rst down, the Tide didn’t give him a chance today. If we had, it could have been a different because of a hip injury. Penn State’s talented triple threat quarterback elected to try a fi eld goal. The ball was spotted on the 20-yard line ball game.” never got back into the ball game. While he was in, Lucas gained 54 and Brooker neatly toed it through the uprights with 7:21 remaining Trammell, the Southeastern Conference total offensive leader in 1961, yards in nine carries and completed one of four passes for 23 yards. in the period, repeatedly picked up yardage with his seemingly slow style of running. Lucas, however, was the leading ground gainer. Texas took the following kickoff and marched from the 23 to the However, the decisive factor was the hot pursuit of the Alabama line. The Crimson Tide, champions of the SEC, showed why they had the On the fake fi eld goal, Hall appeared to be ready to hold the ball for Alabama 19 and bogged down. Petty came in for a fi eld goal try. best defensive record in the country in 1961. They swarmed into the Stellalella’s kick. Instead, he bounced up and pitched to Kochman, The ball was spotted on the 25, but Petty’s kick was wide to the Arkansas backfi eld all afternoon. At the end of the fi rst half, Alabama who made his way through the startled Alabama defense. It was left. The big gainer in the Texas march was a 38-yard pass play Alabama’s fi rst defeat since its opening loss to Georgia, and Penn halted a Razorbacks drive on its own 10 and in the third period, halted from Mike Cotten to James Saxton. Texas fi nally broke into the the Hogs on the seven. State’s ninth victory in 11 games. scoring deep in the last period. Two beautiful quick kicks by Gary O’Steen that carried 61 and 64 “We knew when we went into the game that we were going to have The Longhorns took over on a punt on the 26 and marched to the trouble grinding out yardage against this team.” Broyles said. “But, we yards with the help of a following wind, kept Penn Stale penned up Tide three in 13 plays. A personal foul against Alabama aided the never thought it would be this hard. We just couldn’t get our offense most of the fi rst period. Still the Nittany Lions managed an 89-yard Texans in a key spot. going. I guess the main reason was Alabama’s great defense. Bama’s march to the Alabama 1 before Don Cochran, who recovered two offense was just what we expected - tough and aggressive. Our boys fumbles, pounced on a ball jarred loose from Kochman. Texas pulled a fake fi eld goal on the seven. Petty went in to boot, were tight and uneasy in the fi rst half. That didn’t help, but when you’re but instead of kicking, Cotton fl ipped a pass to Jack Collins on the Jay Huffman was named the outstanding lineman of the day for his playing the number one team in the nation, you expect that. In the fi ne center play and excellent linebacking. Engle’s Penn State club, four. Texas kicked its game-tying fi eld goal on a fourth down and second half, I thought we did a respectable job.” which has used a variety of formations in a successful season, leaned three situation. The ball was spotted on the 10 and Petty kicked good. The game ended almost like it started, on a note of high drama. It started heavily to the unbalanced line with both ends on the same side of the when Arkansas surged down the fi eld with Alworth catching a 31-yard center. In the dressing room, Alabama coach Paul “Bear” Bryant had Alabama tried to come back via passes, but only got as far as the pass from quarterback George McKinney on the Alabama 43, only to this comment: “We just got a good old sound thrashing.” Texas 35. Texas mustered enough drive to move back into Bama fumble. After failing to move, Alabama punted to the Razorbacks’ 20. Two plays later, Arkansas was the benefi ciary of a pass interference call It was Penn State’s fi rst bowl victory in three attempts. In the dressing territory and Petty attempted his third fi eld goal try of the day from that gave the Razorbacks the ball on the Tide 40. McKinney immediately room, Coach Engle smiled as he said, “We beat them at their own the 25. The kick was made just as the fi nal gun sounded, but the kick was wide. went to the air again, tossing one that barely eluded Alworth’s hands game - defense.” at the goal line. Statistics showed Texas had the best offense of the day, picking up A crowd of 36,211 braved the elements at cavernous Philadelphia Alabama knocked down another pass and then Butch Wilson jumped 11 fi rst downs to four and outgaining the Tide 124 yards to 65 on Municipal Stadium (later named John F. Kennedy Stadium). high to intercept a third and stepped out of bounds inches short of the the ground. Alabama picked up 151 yards passing to 108 for Texas. goal. Trammell butted up the middle three times and failed to budge SCORE BY QUARTERS the Razorbacks’ line. 1 2 3 4 - F SCORE BY QUARTERS Penn State 0 7 0 0 - 7 1 2 3 4 - F SCORE BY QUARTERS Alabama 0 0 0 0 - 0 Alabama 0 0 3 0 - 3 1 2 3 4 - F Attendance: 36,211 (capacity: 102,000). Texas 0 0 0 3 - 3 Alabama 7 3 0 0 - 10 Attendance: 68,000 (capacity: 70,000). Arkansas 0 0 3 0 - 3 Attendance: 82,910 (capacity: 80,985).

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1963 ORANGE BOWL 1964 SUGAR BOWL 1965 ORANGE BOWL (5) Alabama 17, (8) Oklahoma 0 (8) Alabama 12, (7) Ole Miss 7 (5) Texas 21, (1) Alabama 17

MIAMI (Jan. 1, 1963) — In the Alabama dressing room after NEW ORLEANS (Jan. 1, 1964) — This was no ordinary Sugar MIAMI (Jan. 1, 1965) — Favoring a knee that he had severely the Crimson Tide’s 17-0 Orange Bowl victory over Oklahoma, a Bowl game. It snowed on the eve of the game and that was just the injured earlier in the 1964 season, Alabama quarterback Joe Namath photographer asked Coach Paul Bryant to spell the name of a player fi rst of some unusual occurrences. put on a memorable show while nearly pulling out a comeback whose picture he had just taken. victory, but the rose up to stop Namath inches short With junior standout quarterback Joe Namath suspended for of the goal line late in the game to win, 21-17, over the national “That’s Namath, son – N-A-M-A-T-H,” Bryant said. “But don’t worry disciplinary reasons, sophomore Steve Sloan, showing the poise champion Crimson Tide. about it. You’ll learn how to spell it in the next couple of years.” and savvy of a veteran, guided the Crimson Tide to a 12-7 victory over the heavily favored Ole Miss Rebels, but it took four Tim Davis Namath was a shoo-in for the game’s Most Valuable Player honors, If the photographer was unfamiliar with the name, the crowd of fi eld goals to turn the trick. hitting on 18 of 37 passes for 255 yards and two touchdowns. All 73,380 that attended the 1963 Orange Bowl game – and millions of this after his knee was hurting so much that he couldn’t start the more watching on television – were not. Davis’s kicks of 31, 46, 22 and 48 yards earned the senior from game. Columbus, Ga., the Outstanding Player award. His four fi eld goals Long before that game, Bryant said the precocious young man were a bowl record and his 48-yarder was the longest in bowl Texas struck fi rst, scoring with just 23 seconds left in the fi rst quarter from Pennsylvania was ahead of (whom he coached at history at the time. when big Ernie Koy sped 79 yards. In the second period, Jim Hudson Kentucky) as a sophomore. He rated Namath “potentially the fi nest fi red a 69-yard bomb to George Sauer to put Texas on top, 14-0. quarterback I’ve ever coached.” It was 3-0 after the fi rst quarter, 9-0 at halftime and 12-0 going into The Tide battled back, marching 87 yards, with Namath passing seven the fi nal quarter. The Rebels fi nally got on the scoreboard when yards to sophomore for the score. Namath piloted his team 61 yards in ten plays for a touchdown in Larry Smith took a fi ve-yard pass from . Billy Irwin the fi rst quarter. From the Oklahoma 5-yard line, he faked a handoff kicked good and it ended just that way, 12-7, Alabama. Texas got a couple of breaks for its next score just before halftime. and a short pass, whirled, and sailed a long pass into end Richard The Longhorns were seemingly stopped and went for a fi eld goal. Williamson’s hands in the end zone. With snow piled on the edge of the playing fi eld, the Tide put on Alabama’s Creed Gilmer raced through to block it and David Ray a great display of how to win under adversity. The alert Crimson A sleight of hand pitch-out to halfback Cotton Clark resulted in a recovered for the Tide and rambled three yards before fumbling. Tide gobbled up six Rebels fumbles and intercepted three Rebels Texas recovered to regain possession. 15-yard scoring sprint in the second period. It was the third play passes. And while Ole Miss piled up more yardage (248 to 194), it after Billy Piper returned a punt by Joe Don Looney to the Sooners’ was Alabama that controlled the football by running 69 plays to On the next play Hudson went back to pass and was dumped by Jim 34. First, Namath threw a pass to Williamson, good for 20 yards. only 48 for the Rebels. Simmons for a loss, but on the play, Alabama was guilty of holding a receiver down fi eld and it gave the Horns a fi rst down on the Tide Next, and fi nally, Namath conducted a Tide surge from Oklahoma’s In the fi nal quarter the Tide defense stopped the Rebels on 13. Three plays later, Koy went around right end from the one and it 33 to the two-yard line. There, it was fourth down. Tim Davis, Alabama’s 2, 9 and 28-yard lines to seal the verdict. was 21-7 at halftime. Alabama’s placekicker, toed a 19-yard fi eld goal. This third quarter opportunity arose when Looney, the nation’s leading punter with an SCORE BY QUARTERS Namath then put the Tide into motion in the second half. He hit average of 43.4 yards, was hurried by guard Frankie McClendon’s 1 2 3 4 - F Tommy Tolleson, Wayne Cook and Ray Perkins for passes to move to rush and got off a kick of only seven yards. Alabama 3 6 3 0 - 12 the Texas 20, then hurled a perfect strike to Perkins for the score. In Ole Miss 0 0 0 7 - 7 the fourth quarter, Namath got the offense going again, only to bog Lee Roy Jordan was as fi ne a linebacker as has ever played in the down and have to settle for a David Ray fi eld goal to cut it to 21-17. South. Perhaps no one in college football in 1962 had his almost Attendance: 80,785 (capacity: 80,985). instinctive ability to seek out the ball carrier so quickly and bring Jimmy Fuller intercepted a Texas pass in the fourth quarter, then him down so abruptly. It is doubtful if Bryant ever praised a player Namath and Steve Bowman moved the ball within inches of the quite as much. Longhorn goal, but on fourth down, linebacker and the Texas line stopped Namath and ended Alabama’s hopes. Jordan fi nished the game with an Alabama bowl record 31 tackles. Moments later, when Alabama swarmed into the offensive again, Pete Lammons, who played a titanic role for Texas on defense, snared Fifteen seniors fi nished the best three years (29-2-2) Alabama had a pass on the Texas 32, and that was the ball game. There was less ever known to that point in football. Only a matter of a few inches, than three minutes to play and time ran out for Alabama. the distance by which Jack Hurlbut failed to make a two-pointer after the only touchdown against Georgia Tech (Tech won, 7-6), Koy, son of a former major league player, was the leading separated the Tide from two straight national championships. ground gainer of the game. He ran for 145 yards in 24 tries for a 5.5 average. SCORE BY QUARTERS Alabama’s leading ground gainer was Bowman, with 23 yards in 10 1 2 3 4 - F carries. This gave an indication of the might of the Texas defense, Alabama 7 7 3 0 - 17 rated fi fth best in the country on the ground. Oklahoma 0 0 0 0 - 0 Attendance: 73,380 (capacity: 72,000). Steve Sloan, who started the game at quarterback for Alabama on a fragile knee hurt in the season’s fi nal game, threw seven times for 43 yards. He and Namath threw 44 passes between them - an Orange Bowl record at the time.

SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 - F Texas 7 14 0 0 - 21 Alabama 0 7 7 3 - 17 Attendance: 73,647 (capacity: 72,000).

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1966 ORANGE BOWL 1967 SUGAR BOWL 1968 COTTON BOWL (4) Alabama 39, (3) Nebraska 28 (3) Alabama 34, (6) Nebraska 7 Texas A&M 20, (8) Alabama 16

MIAMI (Jan. 1, 1966) — The third-ranked and NEW ORLEANS (Jan. 1, 1967) — Nebraska’s hopes for a revenge DALLAS (Jan. 1, 1968) — “The big plays won for us again,” said the fourth ranked Alabama Crimson Tide both entered their Orange victory over Alabama’s Crimson Tide in the 1967 Sugar Bowl Classic head coach Gene Stallings of Texas A&M as he reviewed his team’s Bowl matchup with longshot aspirations at the National Championship. ended abruptly — the fi rst play of the game, to be exact. 20-16 triumph over Alabama in the Cotton Bowl. Big plays and Alabama Things looked up by game time as number one ranked Michigan State mistakes - the kind of mistakes that led Alabama head coach Paul was upset by UCLA in the Rose Bowl and number two ranked Arkansas The Cornhuskers, 39-28 Alabama victims in the , “Bear” Bryant to contend earlier in the 1967 seasons that the defense fell victim to LSU in the Cotton Bowl. The scene was set for the winner picked the Sugar Bowl for a chance to meet the Tide again, and can outscore the offense. of the Orange Bowl to claim the national crown. by doing so became the only Big 8 team to land a spot in the four Alabama was making the mistakes and the Aggie defense was cashing major bowls. But that was the only satisfaction the Huskers could The Orange Bowl featured two explosive offensive teams with in on them. Bryant, who coached Stallings at A&M in the 1950s, took gain as The Tide struck early and quickly established dominant different approaches to their attack. ’s Crimson Tide used the young man with him to Alabama as an assistant, lamented over the accurate throwing arm of quarterback Steve Sloan to rebound from superiority. his team’s mistakes, but spent his time telling Stallings how proud he an early season loss to Georgia and a tie with Tennessee, while Bob On the fi rst play after the opening kickoff, Tide quarterback Kenny was that he could bring A&M out of a four-game losing streak to the Devaney’s Cornhuskers hit the ground running averaging 290 rushing championship, then victory in the Cotton Bowl to Stabler blazed the ball through the soggy, leaden skies to All yards per game and 32.1 points per game. run his winning string to seven. America end Ray Perkins sailing full speed at the NU 40. Perkins Alabama took the fi rst lead fi ve and a half minutes into the game. Sloan wasn’t hauled down until he hit the Husker 27. Seven plays later Bryant came across the fi eld and carried Stallings around like a football guided the Tide on a 61-yard drive to score on a 21-yard pass play to Ray Alabama scored and launched the rout that was to see the Tide team often does a winning coach. Stallings couldn’t help himself — the Perkins. Perkins grabbed the scoring pass at the 15 and wiggled away lead, 17-0 at the quarter, 24-0 at the half and 27-0 before the Bear outweighed him by about 75 pounds. from a pair of defenders to skip into the end zone. Huskers could muster a fourth-quarter touchdown and avert a The Aggies took the fi eld with a 6-4 record compared with proud shutout. The Huskers rallied back early in the second to tie the score. The fi rst Alabama’s 8-1-1. The Aggies, playing in their fi rst bowl game in 26 years Husker tally came on a 33-yard pass from quarterback Bob Churchich It was a convincing display of Alabama speed, quickness and while Alabama was in its 21st, cashed in on a pass interception and a to end Tony Jeter. Alabama coach Bear Bryant gave quarterback Steve determination as the Tide sought to become the only major recovered fumble for touchdowns, then saw Wendell Housley smash 33 Sloan the green light to throw on any down who then opened up an unbeaten claimant to the national title. yards in two runs for the touchdown that sealed the game. offensive onslaught to bury the Huskers by halftime. Ken Stabler ran for two Alabama touchdowns, and Steve Davis kicked Stabler’s pin-point passing, Perkins’ amazing pass catching skills Alabama scored two touchdowns and a fi eld goal in the second period a 36-yard fi eld goal for the Alabama scores. Stabler worried the Aggies and some fi ne running by Stabler — he won the Miller-Digby to post a 24-7 lead by halftime. The fi rst score followed a 39-yard Sloan throughout with his passing. He had three of his throws intercepted to Perkins pass that took the ball down to the NU 13. Leslie Kelley took Memorial Trophy as the outstanding player of the game — put and was smothered repeatedly by the vicious Aggie rush. Alabama the ball over from 4 yards out for the touchdown. The second score the Cornhuskers in a huge hole early and they were never able to scored fi rst on an 80-yard drive with Stabler running the last three followed a 93-yard Tide drive, capped by an 11-yard pass from Sloan to regain the initiative. yards. A&M’s Tommy Maxwell intercepted a Stabler pass to set up the Perkins. A David Ray fi eld goal later in the period sent the teams to the tying touchdown, made by Larry Stegent, who took a 13-yard toss from The heavier Cornhuskers, unable to utilize their ball-control locker rooms with the Tide sporting a 17-point lead. Hargett. strategy against the lighter, swifter Tide, were forced to play catch- Nebraska pulled back into the game early in the third period on a 49- up from the opening gong and simply couldn’t master Alabama’s Davis kicked his fi eld goal opening the second period, and Alabama led yard touchdown pass from Churchich to Ben Gregory, but the point- rock-ribbed defense until the fi nal period. 10-7. With only 21 seconds left in the half, the Aggies scored after a after kick was missed. The Tide lengthened their lead with a 1-yard 56-yard drive with Hargett throwing for 59, three of which made up for touchdown run by Steve Bowman and a two-point conversion to make Nebraska, led by quarterback Bob Churchich, made a game try — an Aggie loss. His seven-yard toss to Maxwell in the end zone brought the score 32-13 after three periods. Churchich tied a pass attempt record (34), set a new completion the score. Charlie Riggs missed the extra point try when the ball hit the record (21) and passed for 201 yards — but fi ve interceptions (two cross bar and A&M led 13-10 at the half. Nebraska wasn’t ready to give up in the fourth period. Churchich scored against Churchich) dashed comeback hopes at every turn. his fi rst touchdown of the day on a 1-yard plunge. Alabama kept the A 28-yard kick by Davis set the Aggies up on their 48 early in the third comeback in check later in the period by turning in another Bowman Alabama’s win was bolstered by a solid edge in statistics. The Tide period, and A&M, behind the passing of Hargett and the running of touchdown run, this time from three yards out. Nebraska added a late out-rushed Nebraska 157-84, out-passed the Huskers 279-213 and Housley, slammed 52 yards for the touchdown that gave A&M victory. 14-yard touchdown pass from Churchich to Tony Jeter, but it wouldn’t out-downed NU, 19-16. Hargett passed for 10 and ran for one and Stegent ran for seven before be enough as the Crimson Tide claimed the National Championship with Hargett turned it over to Housley, who battered the Alabama line for 13 a 39-28 Orange Bowl win. The Cornhuskers fi nally broke the scoring ice on the fi rst play of yards and then 20 more and the touchdown. the fourth quarter when Churchich capped a 70-yard, 9-play with a Sloan’s 20 for 28 passing performance broke the Orange Bowl pass Alabama came back fi ghting and surged 83 yards for a touchdown, with 15-yard, scoring toss to junior fullback Dick Davis. Davis took the completion record, set just one year prior by fellow Tide quarterback David Chatwood running for 28, Ed Morgan chipping in with a six-yard ball at the 10 and powered in for the Husker touchdown and Larry Joe Namath. Sloan’s 296 yards in the air also set a new Orange Bowl dash and Stabler passing for 41. Stabler got the score with a run over standard. Perkins fi nished his day with 9 completions for 159 yards. Wachholtz kicked the point-after conversion. tackle from the seven. There was no more scoring as A&M failed to Following the game, Nebraska Coach Bob Devaney confi rmed what cash in on a Stabler interception and again fumbled the ball away on Nebraska was held to 232 yards rushing, almost 60 yards below their what appeared to be another touchdown drive. average, and were victimized by four fumbles and an intercepted pass. most of the fans were thinking when he said: “The Alabama team The Huskers fi nished the season 10-1 and ranked number fi ve in the today is the best football team I’ve ever seen - they’re No. 1, all The Aggies had pushed to the Alabama 22 when Hargett fumbled and nation by the Associated Press. right.” Alvin Samples recovered on the Tide 27. The Tide then started its last desperate drive with Stabler throwing the football. The Tide was aided SCORE BY QUARTERS SCORE BY QUARTERS by a personal foul against the Aggies that put the ball on the Alabama 1 2 3 4 - F 1 2 3 4 - F 44. Stabler pitched to All-American on the A&M but the Alabama 7 17 8 7 - 19 Alabama 17 7 3 7 - 34 Aggies held and took over on their 26. Nebraska 0 7 6 15 - 28 Nebraska 0 0 0 7 - 7 SCORE BY QUARTERS Attendance: 72,214 (capacity: 72,000). Attendance: 82,000 (capacity: 80,985). 1 2 3 4 - F Texas A&M 7 6 7 0 - 20 Alabama 7 3 6 0 - 15 Attendance: 75,000 (capacity: 75,504).

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1968 GATOR BOWL 1969 LIBERTY BOWL 1970 BLUEBONNET BOWL (16) Missouri 35, (12) Alabama 10 Colorado 47, Alabama 33 Alabama 24, (20) Oklahoma 24

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Dec. 28, 1968) — Missouri startled Alabama MEMPHIS, Tenn. (Dec. 13, 1969) — The enthusiastic Liberty HOUSTON (Dec. 21, 1970) — Two offensive-minded football with a newly-installed Power I offense that the Tigers perfected in Bowl committee wanted a high-scoring football game to enhance its teams battled to a 24-24 deadlock in Houston’s Astrodome in the secret workouts and blunted the Crimson Tide’s attack with a vicious reputation and they certainly got it when they matched Colorado and Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl as Alabama and Oklahoma fought tooth- defense that swept the Tigers to a 35-10 victory before 68,011 in the Alabama. and-nail down to the wire. 24th annual Gator Bowl. All-American Bob Anderson rushed for three touchdowns and 254 There was a total of 843 yards total offense in the game but, while It was the worst beating a Paul Bryant-coached Alabama team had yards Saturday to lead the University of Colorado to a come-from- the defenses weren’t anything to brag about, both teams did make ever suffered and the statistics told the story. Alabama had minus-45 behind 47-33 victory over Alabama in the 11th annual Liberty Bowl. some key stops along the way. yards rushing and a total offensive output of just 23 yards. Missouri banged out 402 yards rushing but didn’t complete a single pass Trailing 33-31 going into the fi nal period, Anderson, who earlier had Alabama scored fi rst as tight end Randy Moore gathered in a four- although it really wasn’t necessary. Alabama made just six fi rst run four yards for a touchdown, turned in scoring jaunts of two and yard Scott Hunter pass to cap a 54-yard, eight-play drive. Oklahoma downs to 21 for the Tigers. three yards to carry the Buffaloes to victory. responded with a touchdown drive to tie the game with Joe Wylie Alabama’s Bear Bryant had told his team “honor and pride” were scoring from the two. It was 7-7 after one quarter and things were McMillan scored three Tiger touchdowns on short runs and baffl ed just heating up. Alabama throughout the nationally televised football battle with his awaiting them if they could win the post-season game since they had posted the worst regular season record (6-4) in more than a decade. deft pitchouts on the option. McMillan never completed a pass, but In the second quarter, Alabama marched to within the shadow of he never had to. He did have a pair of tosses picked off that gave Colorado jumped off to a 17-0 lead and went to the dressing room at the Oklahoma end zone, only to have an interception kill the drive. Alabama its only points. Defensive back Donnie Sutton raced 38 halftime leading 31-19. Colorado scored on the opening drive with The Sooners came back with a 58-yard scoring run out from swift yards with an interception for an Alabama touchdown in the second Ward Walsh blasting over from the 13 to cap an 80-yard drive in eight Greg Pruitt to go on top, 14-7. quarter, and Mike Dean’s fourth quarter interception set up his 25- plays. Later in the quarter, Dave Haney kicked a 30-yard fi eld goal to yard fi eld goal. extend the Colorado lead to 10-0. The Buffaloes made it 17-0 via the After a missed fi eld goal attempt by Alabama, Oklahoma extended its lead to 21-7 as Pruitt followed a key block from Wylie and The Missouri defense, anchored by ends Elmer Benhardt and Bill power running of Anderson, who barged over from four yards out to cap an 80-yard march in just eight plays. dashed 25 yards to score. With the game in danger of getting out Schmitt, blunted Alabama’s running and passing attack. Crimson Tide of hand, Alabama was able to bounce back just 14 seconds left quarterbacks were thrown for losses nine times. Alabama, losing But the Tide got in a few surprises of their own, with dropback passer in the second quarter as Hunter hit David Bailey with a fi ve-yard three games in a season for the fi rst time since 1958, managed Scott Hunter dashing 31 yards on a surprise run to make it 17-7. Later scoring pass to narrow the defi cit to 21-14 at halftime. only three fi rst downs in the fi rst three quarters. The Tide stayed in in the quarter Alabama’s George Ranager took a pitchout and got a contention until the late minutes only with the help of its two pass key block from Johnny Musso to score from the six and it was 17-13, In the third quarter, Alabama’s Richard Ciemny kicked a 20-yard interceptions and a pair of Tiger fumbles. as Alabama went for two and failed. fi eld goal to narrow the gap to 21-17. That set up an intense fourth quarter. But Roger Wehrli, Missouri’s All-American safety, clinched the Tigers’ But it took the Buffaloes only six plays to respond with Walsh popping fourth straight bowl triumph with a late interception that set up over from the 15. Alabama wasn’t fi nished, however, and drove 72 With 7:36 left and Alabama facing a fourth down at the Sooner McMillan’s third touchdown, a two-yard run. In the dosing minutes, yards in seven plays to score with Musso going in from the two. 25, running back Johnny Musso took a handoff and started wide Greg Cook ran 37 yards from scrimmage and Dennis Poppe raced 47 Again, the Tide went for two and failed, but it was 24-19 with just to his right. He then stopped and fi red a left-handed pass back to yards with an interception to pad the margin. 46 seconds left in the fi rst half. Jim Duke’s kickoff was fi elded by quarterback Hunter. That pass caught the Sooners napping, with McMillan scored in the fi rst quarter on a four-yard burst, and he gave Bob Mastern on the Buffs’ 9, where Mastern handed the ball off to Hunter making a dash to score. The play gave Alabama the lead, the Tigers a 14-7 lead in the second period with a fi ve-yard scoring Steve Engle, who raced 91 yards to score for a 31-19 Colorado lead 24-21. run. The Tigers, who operated from the “regular I” during a 7-3 at halftime. With only 59 seconds left, OU fi eld goal specialist Bruce Derr hit on season, changed their attack during Gator Bowl workouts “to give us Alabama received to open the second half. On second and 10 from a 42-yard attempt to tie the game at 24-24. But Alabama was able stronger running.” Missouri head coach said. its 45-yard line, Neb Hayden arched a long pass to Griff Langston, to mount one fi nal threat. Oklahoma tried an onside kick, but it was The switch paid off with Cook, McMillan, Jim Harrison and Ron who gathered it in and raced home to score, to trim the Colorado recovered by the Tide had it at the OU 40. Musso broke loose for McBride all cracking through the Tide line. Missouri gained 404 yards lead to 31-26. 21 yards to the 19. Dave Brungard got two yards, then Hunter was rushing, with Cook collecting 179. Alabama gained only 45 yards Alabama’s Steve Williams intercepted a CU pass a few minutes later sacked for a one-yard loss. on the ground and added but 68 through the air. Quarterback Scott and the Tide was at it again. Hayden again went to the air and hit With just fi ve seconds left Alabama called time out. Ciemny Hunter was so harassed by the Missouri ends that be hit only seven Musso with a 10-yard touchdown pass to put the Tide out in front of of 25 throws and was thrown for losses totaling 61 yards. lined up for a 34-yard fi eld goal try that would win the game, but the hectic offensive show by a 33-31 margin. Oklahoma’s John Shelley get a hand on it and defl ected the kick to Alabama, a slim favorite after its 8-2 season record, never led. The Colorado’s Anderson then slid off left tackle from the two to put the preserve the tie. Tigers took the opening kickoff and McMillan drove the Tigers to a Buffs in front for good, 38-33. Alabama’s Hayden was caught in the Hunter completed 13 of 26 passes for 174 yards as the Crimson 7-0 lead in 11 plays. Alabama never led although the Tide did roll to a end zone later in the game for a safety to give Colorado a 40-33 lead. brief tie on Sutton’s scoring interception. Tide rolled up a total offense of 428 yards. Oklahoma, with Leon With time running out and Alabama trying to make a last-ditch Crosswhite gaining 111 yards in 20 carries and Pruitt adding 97 in Bryant bad not lost three times in a season since his fi rst year at comeback, the Crimson Tide went for it on fourth and 18 from its eight carries, fi nished with a 415 total. Alabama in 1958. The Missouri explosion was particularly surprising own 18 and could not convert. Colorado then marched down the short because the Tigers rolled without completing a pass against a team distance with Anderson scoring from the three with just 45 seconds Pruitt took the game’s outstanding back award while Alabama that had given up only 104 points during the regular season. left to make it a 47-33 fi nal score. linebacker Jeff Rouzie was named the top lineman.

SCORE BY QUARTERS SCORE BY QUARTERS SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 - F 1 2 3 4 - F 1 2 3 4 - F Missouri 7 7 0 21 - 35 Colorado 10 21 0 16 - 47 Alabama 7 7 3 7 - 24 Alabama 0 7 0 3 - 10 Alabama 0 19 14 0 - 33 Oklahoma 7 14 0 3 - 24 Attendance: 68,011(capacity: 70,000). Attendance: 50,042 (capacity: 50,160). Attendance: 53,822 (capacity: 53,050).

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1972 ORANGE BOWL 1973 COTTON BOWL 1973 SUGAR BOWL (1) Nebraska 38, (2) Alabama 6 (7) Texas 17, (4) Alabama 13 (3) Notre Dame 24, (1) Alabama 23

MIAMI (Jan. 1, 1972) — It was billed as the National Championship DALLAS (Jan. 1, 1973) — Billed as “The Battle of the NEW ORLEANS (Dec. 31, 1973) — It was the fi rst meeting Game as Nebraska entered the game ranked fi rst with Alabama ranked Wishbones”, this Cotton Bowl clash found Texas storming from between two giants of college football – Alabama and Notre second. But the Cornhuskers quickly salted away not only the game but behind in the fourth quarter to capture a 17-13 decision on a cold Dame. The game was the latest version of “The Game of the the national title with a 38-6 win that was greatly aided by a mistake- and blustery day in which the Crimson Tide was unable to get it Century,” and it certainly lived up to every inch of newspaper space fi lled effort by the Crimson Tide. together on offense. and moment of air time on radio and television. Played before 78,151 in 70-degree weather, the Orange Bowl showed Following Steve Wade’s interception for Alabama, the Crimson Notre Dame won 24-23, in one of the true classics of college no ill effects from a two-hour downpour that ended just before the Tide’s Gregg Gantt kicked a Cotton Bowl record 50-yard fi eld goal to football history. The game had everything – six lead changes, game. Nebraska’s incomparable ’ 77-yard punt return give the Tide an early 3-0 lead. After an exchange of punts, Wade outstanding plays in all phases of the game, a tense fi nish and in the opening quarter served notice that the Huskers’ one touchdown favorite odds were not nearly enough. grabbed his second interception of the young game and raced 42 dramatic play calling. With the close victory, Notre Dame vaulted yards to the Texas 31. On the next play, Wilbur Jackson took a pitch from third to fi rst in the fi nal Associated Press (AP) rankings. But it was the work of the Huskers defense that was responsible for wide to the right and behind Joe LaBue’s clearing block, cruised Alabama had fi nished fi rst in both polls in the regular season and keeping the Huskers’ unbeaten string going up to 32 and winning streak untouched for the touchdown and Bill Davis quickly added the extra remained the United Press International (UPI) champion, as that to 23. The Blackshirts held the Tide to a single touchdown. The unit point to make it 10-0. ranking did not have a post-bowl survey. set up three touchdowns by recovering fumbles and a fourth via an interception returned to the Tide 1-yard line. Texas drove to a fi eld goal of 24 yards by Billy Schott to pull Texas Alabama could have put the game away in the third quarter, but within 10-3. A short time later, with just eight seconds remaining the Tide couldn’t deliver the knockout punch. Notre Dame ran back With Nebraska clinging to a 6-0 lead eight seconds before the end of in the fi rst half, Bill Davis banged through a 30-yard fi eld goal for a kickoff for a touchdown and dominated the early going. Led by the fi rst quarter, the Blackshirts forced a punt by Alabama’s Gregg Gantt. Alabama to push its halftime lead to 13-3. quarterback Tom Clements, who sprayed passes of 19, 26 and 14 It was not the long, driving type of punt, beyond the defensive cover yards to split end Pete Demmerle, the Irish offense scored fi rst that is Rogers’ favorite type. He gambled by picking up a bouncer with A short Tide punt in the third quarter gave Texas good fi eld enemies in close at his 23. He darted to his right, shaking loose from in the opening quarter. Fullback Wayne Bullock capped a 64-yard position and the wishbone-driven Horns drove 59 yards in 15 plays. scoring drive with a six-yard run into the end zone. the fi rst foe. A key block by Jim Anderson allowed the junior sprinter to Quarterback Alan Lowry raced in from three yards out and Schott’s turn the corner. Another block was supplied by Jerry List, who lost his kick cut the Alabama lead to 13-10. Alabama responded in the second quarter, producing three long helmet in the process. From midfi eld on, it was no contest as Rodgers drives that resulted in a pair of scores – the fi rst when Randy logged his fourth punt return touchdown of the season and sixth of his Alabama reeled off an impressive fourth quarter drive from its 20 career. The 77-yarder was three yards short of the Orange Bowl record. Billingsley scored on a six-yard run and Bill Davis added the extra to the Texas 34 where on fi rst down Terry Davis went for broke and point that put Alabama up by one (7-6) with 7:30 remaining. On the If that play didn’t take the starch out of the Tide, the next play did. Steve tried to hit Wayne Wheeler with a touchdown pass, only to have ensuing kickoff, Notre Dame’s Al Hunter stunned the crowd with a Williams was decked by Randy Borg while returning the kickoff. The ball Texas defensive back Terry Melancon intercept in the end zone. dazzling 93-yard return, the longest in Sugar Bowl history. The Irish popped free and into the inviting arms of John Peterson 27 yards from Texas, going to the air behind Lowry, marched to the Tide 34, from went for two and converted for a 14-7 lead. the Tide goal. Seven plays later, the Huskers were sitting happily on a 21-0 lead. Tagge’s 20-yard pass to Gary Dixon, only the second reception where Lowry bootlegged the fi nal 34 yards, tightrope walking Alabama moved deep into Notre Dame territory late in the second of the year by Dixon, carried it to the nine. Two carries by Dixon netted the sidelines for the winning touchdown. Television replays and quarter but had to settle for a 39-yard fi eld goal by Davis. At the two yards and Tagge passed to substitute fullback Maury Damkroger, newspaper still photos showed that Lowry may have stepped out start of the second half, Alabama marched 93 yards to take a 17-14 who was jolted out of bounds inches from the end zone. Tagge’s fourth- of bounds on his winning run, but the play stood, and Schott’s kick lead after Wilbur Jackson’s fi ve-yard scoring run. down sneak for the touchdown came with 12:43 left in the half. made it 17-13. A short time later, Notre Dame linebacker Drew Mahalic recovered Alabama came back in the second half with grit and determination The Tide wasn’t fi nished, though, and marched from its 10 to the a Tide fumble in mid-air and took the ball to the Alabama 12-yard to earn whatever comfort can be found in statistics. The Tide’s All- Texas 43, where Jackson was stopped short on a fourth and one line. On the fi rst play from scrimmage, Eric Penick dashed 12 yards American halfback Johnny Musso gained a much-deserved 79 yards on play, Texas taking over and hammering the fi nal nail into the Tide’s for the score. The extra point gave the Irish a 21-17 lead with 2:30 15 carries, but he, like other highly touted backs, toiled in the shadows coffi n. left in the third quarter. of NU’s Kinney, who rushed for 99 yards on 20 carries. SCORE BY QUARTERS Alabama’s most effective weapon was the option running and draw Early in the fourth period, the game took a wild turn with three 1 2 3 4 - F plays of its quarterbacks, Terry Davis during a third quarter bid and turnovers in 90 seconds. Alabama gambled with a trick play Butch Hobson after Davis was injured in the fourth quarter. After Husker Texas 0 3 7 7 - 17 that paid off. With the ball on the Notre Dame 25, second-string cornerback Joe Blahak punted, Alabama’s initial post-intermission Alabama 10 3 0 0 - 13 quarterback Richard Todd handed off to halfback Mike Stock, then threat ended with an end-zone interception, the Tide rolled 55 yards, Attendance: 72,032 (capacity: 72,032). raced to the sidelines where he took a return pass from Stock and with Davis stepping 28 and 10 yards before turning the left side on went in for the score – but Davis missed the conversion try and fourth and three and taking Blackshirts Dave Mason and John Dutton Alabama was left with a 23-21 lead and 9:33 remaining. into the end zone with him. But that was the extent of Alabama’s challenge until the game-ending drive that ended on Nebraska’s eight. Notre Dame responded by driving 79 yards in 11 plays. The Irish reached the Alabama 3-yard line and Thomas came on to kick a Nebraska added three more points on a 21-yard Sanger fi eld goal 19-yard fi eld goal with 4:26 remaining for the fi nal 24-23 margin. on the last play of the third quarter and a fi nal touchdown following Anderson’s interception. Nebraska’s last touchdown was scored by SCORE BY QUARTERS backup quarterback Van Brownson. 1 2 3 4 – F Notre Dame 6 8 7 3 – 24 SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 - F Alabama 0 10 7 6 – 23 Nebraska 14 14 3 7 - 38 Attendance: 85,161 (capacity: 80,985). Alabama 0 0 6 0 - 6 Attendance: 78,151 (capacity: 80,010).

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1975 ORANGE BOWL 1975 SUGAR BOWL 1976 LIBERTY BOWL (9) Notre Dame 13, (2) Alabama 11 (4) Alabama 13, (8) Penn State 6 (16) Alabama 36, (7) UCLA 6

MIAMI (Jan. 1, 1975) — A rematch of the previous year’s national NEW ORLEANS (Dec. 31, 1975) — Alabama ended its eight-year MEMPHIS, Tenn. (Dec. 20, 1976) — A Liberty Bowl-record championship showdown produced another painful, close loss for bowl losing streak in a memorable way with a hard-fought victory crowd of 52,737 braved freezing temperatures and gusting winds Alabama. Notre Dame once again proved to be the spoiler for Alabama’s over an outstanding team. The Crimson Tide’s fi rst bowl victory at speeds up to 31 miles per hour at the 18th annual Liberty Bowl. national championship dreams, upsetting the Crimson Tide, 13-11. since January 1, 1967 (a 34-7 victory over Nebraska in the Sugar This game, playfully referred to as “The Refrigerator Bowl”, was Alabama was ranked fi rst in the nation in the United Press International Bowl) was a 13-6 victory over the Penn State Nittany Lions. blown open by the Alabama defense, which stopped the Bruins twice on fourth down plays – once at the Crimson Tide 1-yard (UPI) poll and second by the Associated Press (AP) going into the game, It was the fi rst Sugar Bowl played inside the climate-controlled with Notre Dame being eighth and ninth. A year before when the two line, and another time by an interception on a third down at the Louisiana Superdome, matching third-ranked Alabama (10-1) had met with the Sugar Bowl as the setting, Notre Dame won 24-23 and Alabama 1. against seventh-ranked Penn State (9-2). vaulted to the national title. After Bucky Berrey opened the scoring with a 37-yard fi eld goal Notre Dame built a 13-0 lead in the fi rst half and withstood a furious Richard Todd, Alabama’s senior quarterback, put on an offensive midway through the fi rst quarter for a 3-0 Alabama lead, the Alabama rally in the game’s fi nal minutes. show, completing 10 of 12 passes for 205 yards. In running the Crimson Tide defense began asserting its dominance. Alabama Tide’s wishbone offense to near perfection, he was named the sophomore linebacker Barry Krauss, the game’s most valuable The scoring started midway through the fi rst quarter when Alabama game’s Most Valuable Player. Todd passed 55 yards to split end player, intercepted a pass and rambled 44 yards for the Tide’s fi rst fumbled a Notre Dame punt and Al Samuel recovered for the Irish at Ozzie Newsome to set up the game’s only touchdown in the fourth touchdown. “Our defense was simply magnifi cent most of the the Crimson Tide’s 16-yard line. Three plays later Notre Dame faced quarter. a fourth-and-one play at the Alabama 7-yard line. Wayne Bullock time,” said Alabama head coach Paul “Bear” Bryant. “Not only powered his way over the left side for three yards and a fi rst down. On Todd, who had suffered a cut fi nger on Christmas Day, came out were we stopping them, our defense put some points on the board, the next play, he rumbled into the end zone on a four-yard run for the with his fi nger bandaged, and Penn State stacked its defense while too.” fi rst Irish score. Dave Reeve added the extra point. daring him to throw. That strategy cost the Nittany Lions dearly in Late in the fi rst quarter, running back Johnny Davis plunged one the early going. Joe Dale Harris, a surprise starter, ran a turn-in With 50 seconds left in the fi rst quarter, the Irish offense took control at yard for the Tide’s fi rst offensive touchdown and a 17-0 Alabama its own 23-yard line as quarterback Tom Clements engineered a 77-yard pattern while Todd released his throw just before being engulfed lead. The lone scoring play in the second quarter came about when scoring drive in 17 plays, taking 7:21 off the clock. The Irish attempted by the defense. Alabama used trickery to move the lead to 24-0. Quarterback Jack only one pass in the march, rushing 16 times for 68 yards on the drive. With State’s minimal coverage, Harris broke free and turned the O’Rear handed off to running back , who drifted to his An offsides call on Alabama on a fi eld-goal attempt revived the drive. short pass into a 54-yard gain. That play eventually led to a 25-yard right before throwing back to O’Rear on a 20-yard scoring play. The Irish made the most of the opportunity, with Mark McLane breaking free from nine yards out for the score. Reeve missed the point-after, but fi eld goal by Danny Ridgeway and a 3-0 Alabama lead that held Two more fi eld goals by Berrey in the third quarter – from 25 and Notre Dame led 13-0. up to the half. 28 yards out – extended the lead to 30-0 early in the fourth quarter. The three fi eld goals by Berrey set a Liberty Bowl record. A Notre Dame fumble on their next possession gave the Tide the football Penn State’s Chris Bahr tied the score with a 42-yard fi eld goal in on the Irish 40-yard line. Alabama went to the air with quarterback the third quarter, but Todd brought the Tide back quickly. At the After UCLA notched its only score on a 61-yard run by Leotis Brown Richard Todd hitting Ozzie Newsome for 11 yards and Jerry Brown for Penn State 35 following a timeout, Todd pump faked PSU freshman with 9:32 left in the fourth quarter, Alabama closed the scoring 12 yards, as the Tide marched to the Notre Dame 8-yard line. The Irish Bill Crummy and Newsome broke back to the sideline and caught when Rick Watson broke through on a 1-yard run with 22 seconds defense held, and Alabama scored on a 21-yard fi eld goal by Danny the pass 25 yards downfi eld, being brought down at the 10. Todd left in the game for the fi nal 36-6 margin. Ridgeway with 1:45 left before halftime. lost four yards recovering a fumble, but Mike Stock swept into the end zone behind a ferocious block by Newsome. After a scoreless third quarter Alabama – which averaged only 11 SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 - F passes a game during the season – again went to the air. Todd carried Bahr cut the margin to 10-6 with a 37-yard fi eld goal in the fourth Alabama 17 7 3 9 - 36 the Tide to the Irish 12-yard line but then threw an interception to John quarter, but Ridgeway answered for Alabama with a 28-yard kick UCLA 0 0 0 6 - 6 Dubenetzky for a 13-6 lead. With 3:19 left, Penn State got its last chance. The Attendance: 52,736 (capacity: 50,160). On fourth down of the next Tide drive, needing fi ve yards for a fi rst Nittany Lions inched out to their 39 before Alabama stopped the down, Todd threw a 48-yard touchdown pass to Russ Schamun with Nittany Lions on a fourth-and-one play with 1:15 to go. 3:13 remaining. The Tide added two points on a conversion pass from Todd to George Pugh to close the defi cit to 13-11. SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 - F With 1:39 left, Alabama got the ball back at its own 38-yard line Alabama 3 0 7 3 - 13 needing only a fi eld goal to win. Todd tossed to Schamun for a 16-yard Penn State 0 0 3 3 - 6 gain and hit Randy Billinsley for an eight-yard reception to the Irish 38. Attendance: 75,212 (capacity: 75,212). But Notre Dame’s Reggie Barnett intercepted Todd’s next throw to clinch the verdict in favor of the Irish.

For Alabama, linebacker Leroy Cook was the defensive standout while fellow linebacker Ronnie Robertson led in tackles with 11. Alabama outgained the Irish in total offense, 285 to 204, but had four turnovers. Todd completed 13 of 24 passes, six of them to the freshman Newsome for 68 yards and fi ve to Schamun for 126.

SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 - F Alabama 0 3 0 8 - 11 Notre Dame 7 6 0 0 - 13 Attendance: 71,801 (capacity: 80,010).

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1978 SUGAR BOWL 1979 SUGAR BOWL 1980 SUGAR BOWL (3) Alabama 35, (9) Ohio State 6 (2) Alabama 14, (1) Penn State 7 (2) Alabama 24, (6) Arkansas 6

NEW ORLEANS (Jan. 2, 1978) — Alabama had rebounded nicely NEW ORLEANS (Jan. 1, 1979) — One vivid image was NEW ORLEANS (Jan. 1, 1980) — A tweak in the offensive scheme after an early-season 31-24 loss at Nebraska, racing into its Sugar permanently etched into the minds of the 76,824 in the Superdome played a major role as the University of Alabama reached a new Bowl encounter with the Ohio State Buckeyes riding a strong crest and the millions of television viewers who watched the 45th pinnacle of success by beating Arkansas, 24-9, in the 46th annual of momentum that had set the Crimson Tide up for a shot at a annual Sugar Bowl on New Year’s Day, 1979. Penn State, the Sugar Bowl. In the process of winning its fi fth straight bowl, four of national title if things broke their way in the other New Year’s Day nation’s No. 1 team, was stopped on two consecutive plays inside them Sugar Bowls, this unbeaten Alabama team became the fi rst Tide bowl games. the one-yard line by the Alabama defense to preserve a 14-7 victory squad in the school’s history to win 12 games in a season. A record for Alabama’s second-ranked Crimson Tide. The famous goal line Sugar Bowl crowd of 77,468 and millions of viewers on national Alabama won easily, 35-6, and with the upset by fi fth-ranked stand won a national championship for Paul “Bear” Bryant and the television watched Alabama win. Notre Dame of top-ranked Texas in the Cotton Bowl, it appeared Crimson Tide. the Crimson Tide were in position to claim another national In the weeks preceding the Sugar Bowl game, Alabama head coach championship. But in a controversial and tight vote, the Irish The outcome of this tight defensive battle was determined by a Paul “Bear” Bryant installed a double wing with motion off the vaulted from fi fth to fi rst, with Alabama fi nishing a close second. small number of critical decisions and crucial plays in a game in wishbone formation. The Crimson Tide could run its basic plays off which the nation’s top two teams proved to be amazingly evenly the set, but its real value was in catching the Arkansas players and coaches off-guard. Alabama quarterback Jeff Rutledge and the Crimson Tide offense matched. The teams battled evenly for the entire fi rst half and wasted no time in getting the game under their control. On the appeared headed for a scoreless deadlock as halftime approached. After the Razorbacks took an early lead on a 34-yard fi eld goal by Tide’s second possession, a 10-play, 76-yard march, running back Ish Ordonez, courtesy of a lost Alabama fumble on the opening Tony Nathan scored from a one-yard out. With the ball at the Alabama 33-yard line in the half’s fi nal moments, kickoff, the Tide showed its new look. The Crimson Tide immediately the Crimson Tide appeared content to run out the clock with 1:11 embarked on a seven-play, 82-yard drive featuring a fullback Rutledge guided Alabama 76 yards in the fi rst quarter with Tony left. But Penn State called a timeout after two consecutive plays to Nathan scoring from one-yard out. in motion and plenty of counter-action movement, slowing the stop the clock, hoping to get the ball back and set up a fi eld goal. aggressive Arkansas defense. Rutledge and the Crimson Tide then pushed Ohio State around on But Alabama senior halfback Tony Nathan countered with runs of an 11-play, 76-yard touchdown drive. The scoring play came when 30 and 7 yards down to the Penn State 30-yard line. Alabama’s Major Ogilvie took a pitchout from quarterback Steadman Shealy and scored from 22 yards out midway through the fi rst quarter, fullback Johnny Davis moved to his right on a fake at the Buckeye Suddenly, Alabama was within range of a score to end the half 27 while split end Bolton, who had lined up as a right halfback, marking the third straight year in which Ogilvie scored a Sugar Bowl and had the time to get even closer to the Penn State end zone. touchdown. rolled out of the backfi eld and raced down the sideline. Rutledge Within fi eld goal range, Alabama presumably would position itself dropped back and handed the ball to Bolton, who was barely for a go-ahead kick in the fi nal seconds of the second quarter. But On the fourth play after the ensuing kickoff, another Razorback inbounds. The extra point was missed, but Alabama led 13-0. Penn State coach Joe Paterno’s plan backfi red enormously when fumble was recovered by Crimson Tide linebacker Thomas Boyd on the Arkansas 22. Four plays later, Ogilvie scored his second After the Alabama defense again stopped the Buckeyes at Crimson Tide quarterback Jeff Rutledge dropped back and found touchdown on a one-yard run to put the Tide ahead 14-3 with 3:46 the Crimson Tide 28, Rutledge took the Tide 72 yards for a split end Bruce Bolton wide open in the end zone for a 30-yard touchdown pass with just eight seconds left in the half. Alan left in the fi rst period. That defi cit forced the Arkansas offense into an touchdown. He hit Richard Neal with a three-yard scoring pass accelerated passing game. for the touchdown and added another pass to Neal on a two-point McElroy kicked the extra point to give Alabama a 7-0 halftime lead. conversion for a 21-0 lead late in the third quarter. An interception by Penn State’s Pete Harris at Alabama’s 48-yard When the Tide’s Alan McElroy kicked a 25-yard fi eld goal for a 17-3 line late in the third period set up Penn State’s only touchdown. lead at intermission, it appeared that Alabama was content with Ohio State fought back to within 21-6 on the ensuing possession, sitting on its lead and running out the clock. marching 85 yards in seven plays to score on a 38-yard pass from Nittany Lions quarterback hit Scott Fitzkee deep in Gerald to Jim Harrell with 13:34 left in the game. A two-point the end zone for a touchdown. Matt Bahr’s extra point kick tied the But Arkansas quarterback Kevin Scanlon, who had been punished conversion attempt was stopped by Alabama. game at 7-7 with 4:25 left in the third quarter. throughout the fi rst half, gathered himself and found his touch, guiding the Razorbacks 80 yards to a touchdown after the second A few moments later Alabama halfback Lou Ikner ran 62 yards Sophomore quarterback Steadman Shealy assumed control of half kickoff. The two-point conversion fell short and the Razorbacks with a Penn State punt before being dragged down at the Nittany the Alabama offense in the fi nal quarter and engineered two now trailed 17-9. touchdown drives. The fi rst was an 84-yard march in 14 plays Lions’ 11-yard line. Three plays later, Major Ogilvie rammed into that ended with a 1-yard run by Major Ogilvie with 6:30 left. A the corner of the end zone, sprung by a key block by tight end Rick But Bryant’s troops were at their best when it counted, racing 98 short time later, Johnny Davis capped a 24-yard drive in four plays Neal. McElroy kicked the extra point to extend the Alabama lead to yards in 9 plays to the touchdown. Steve Whitman ran for six yards to following a Buckeyes turnover by scoring on a 7-yard run with 5:09 14-7 with 21 seconds left in the third quarter. start the drive. Ogilvie rushed for seven to the Tide 15. Billy Jackson’s left. 35-yard sprint with a Shealy pitchout keyed the march, reaching the The Nittany Lions had a chance to tie the score when the Lions’ Joe 50-yard line. Jackson came right back on the next play with a 14-yard Rutledge fi nished as the game’s Most Valuable Player, hitting on 8 Lally fell on a misdirected pitchout by Rutledge on an option play at run up the middle to the Arkansas 36. Ogilvie gained six off guard, of 11 passes for 109 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Johnny Davis, the Tide 19 with 7:57 remaining. Penn State drove to a third down then Shealy ran an option keeper for 22 yards at the Arkansas 11. the Tide’s bullish senior fullback, led the Alabama ground assault and goal at the Alabama one. But the Alabama defense sealed off After two plays and a fi ve-yard penalty on the Tide, Alabama faced with 95 yards on 24 carries. its end zone in a tremendous defensive effort, climaxed by Crimson Tide linebacker Barry Krauss stopping Penn State tailback Mike third-and-11 at the Arkansas 12-yard line. Offensive coordinator Mal SCORE BY QUARTERS Guman short of the goal line. Moore suggested the play, “43 Read”, to Shealy, who ran the option play to the right side of the line and handed to Whitman, who raced 1 2 3 4 - F through the Arkansas defense for the clinching touchdown. The 98- Alabama 0 13 8 14 - 35 SCORE BY QUARTERS yard drive, Alabama’s longest of the season, sealed the outcome. Ohio State 0 0 0 6 - 6 1 2 3 4 - F Alabama 0 7 7 0 - 14 Attendance: 76,811 (capacity: 76,800). Penn State 0 0 7 0 - 7 SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 - F Attendance: 76,824 (capacity: 76,800). Alabama 14 3 0 7 - 24 Arkansas 3 0 6 0 - 9 Attendance: 77,486 (capacity: 76,800).

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1981 COTTON BOWL 1982 COTTON BOWL 1982 LIBERTY BOWL (9) Alabama 30, (6) Baylor 2 (6) Texas 14, (3) Alabama 12 Alabama 21, Illinois 15

DALLAS (Jan. 1, 1981) — Alabama capped off a 10-2 season by DALLAS (Jan. 1, 1982) — Alabama marched into Dallas as the MEMPHIS, Tenn. (Dec. 29, 1982) — The 1982 Liberty Bowl is decking Southwest Conference champion Baylor 30-2 in the 45th Southeastern Conference co-champion and its head coach, Paul remembered almost solely as the last football game Alabama . For only the second time since 1971, Alabama “Bear” Bryant, entered as the winningest man in the history of the played under the direction of legendary head coach Paul “Bear” had failed to win the Southeastern Conference championship, game, but Fred Akers’ Texas Longhorns were not impressed. Bryant, who announced his retirement from coaching just two fi nishing second behind eventual national champion Georgia. The weeks prior to the game. Tide had been upset by Mississippi State (6-3) to snap the nation’s Five weeks after Bryant had earned his record-breaking 315th head longest winning streak at 28, then fell to old nemesis Notre Dame coaching victory against in-state rival Auburn, the Longhorns came At the end of an atypical season, Alabama entered the 1982 (7-0). from behind to hand Alabama a 14-12 defeat. Liberty Bowl coming off three straight season-ending losses. Big Ten Conference foe Illinois, 7-4 and boasting a potent offense and But against Grant Teaff’s Baylor Bears, Paul “Bear” Bryant’s Crimson The Longhorns overcame a 10-0 defi cit with two touchdowns in the midst of a resurgence under 46-year-old head coach, Mike Tide was impressive. The Alabama defense was the primary factor, in the fourth quarter, then gave the Crimson Tide an intentional White, was appearing in its fi rst bowl in 19-years. as the likes of middle guard Warren Lyles, E.J. Junior and Thomas safety before weathering a counter-charge. Not only did the Boyd shut down Baylor’s previously unstoppable running tandem victory by Texas keep alive a Longhorns jinx of never having lost to Alabama retired Coach Bryant in proper fashion by registering a 21- of Walter Abecrombie and Dennis Gentry. The pair had combined Alabama, but it kept Bryant from winning an NCAA record seventh 15 victory over the Fighting Illini. The win gave Coach Bryant a fi nal for nearly 2,000 yards during Baylor’s 10-1 regular season, but on consecutive bowl game in seven years. record of 323-85-17 – the most wins by any head coach in college football history up to that point. this sunny day in Dallas, they were limited to a combined total of Alabama quarterback Walter Lewis’s six-yard touchdown pass 54 yards. to Jesse Bendross and Peter Kim’s 24-yard fi eld goal gave the “Many thanks to the staff for one heck of a job,” he said afterward Major Ogilvie, Don Jacobs and Mark Nix scored touchdowns for Longhorns a big fourth quarter hill to climb. in a crowded press interview tent. “The players’ preparation and the coaches’ preparation, especially in this circus-type the Crimson Tide and sophomore Peter Kim added a Cotton bowl Texas quarterback Robert Brewer, starting only his fourth game for record three fi eld goals to send Alabama to its record-tying sixth atmosphere, were exceptional. I am thankful to have won my the Longhorns, raced 30 yards for a touchdown on a tricky draw fi nal game. Whether the team likes it or not, they will always be consecutive bowl victory. Baylor’s offense was all but blunted by play. After a punt, Brewer directed the Longhorns 80 yards in 11 the swarming Crimson Tide defense, which helped bring Bryant his remembered for winning my last game. I am proud they wanted to plays climaxed by Terry Orr’s eight-yard touchdown run. Included win this one for me.” 306th career coaching victory. in the drive was a 37-yard completion to tight end Lawrence Kim kicked fi eld goals of 29 and 28 yards in the fi rst half and added Sampleton on a third-and 10 play. Alabama jumped ahead in the early going as fullback Ricky Moore a 42-yarder in the third quarter. His three fi eld goals equaled a started the scoring with a four-yard touchdown run in the fi rst Alabama’s Joey Jones returned the ensuing kickoff a Cotton Bowl quarter. After Illinois closed the gap to 7-6 on a one-yard run by Joe Cotton Bowl record set in 1972 by Penn State’s Alberto Vitiello. record 61 yards, but cornerback William Graham intercepted Lewis Ogilvie, who carried 15 times for 74 yards, scored Alabama’s Curtis and failed extra point in the second quarter, the Tide took the on the next play at the Texas 1, setting up an ending that was lead into the locker room at halftime. fi rst touchdown of the game, going over from the 1 in the second steeped in strategic decisions by both head coaches. quarter and thus becoming the fi rst person ever to score a rushing In the third quarter, split end Jesse Bendross ran scored on a touchdown in four consecutive bowl games. Akers ordered Texas punter John Goodson to take a safety with reverse from 8 yards out to put Alabama up 14-6. Then, Illinois less than a minute to play. And Texas held Alabama after it got a rallied behind quarterback Tony Eason on a two-yard pass from Alabama, which fi nished with 241 yards on the ground, added a free punt from its own 20. pair of touchdowns in the fi nal quarter on a one-yard run by Jacobs Eason to wide receiver Oliver Williams to draw within 14-12 after and a three-yard run by Nix with 1:16 to play. Baylor, shut out 45-0 The win improved Texas’ record to 10-1-1, while the loss dropped a failed two-point conversion attempt. by Alabama during the 1979 season, could manage only a safety Alabama to 9-2-1. Brewer, who completed 12 of 21 passes on the The Crimson Tide surged further ahead in the fi nal quarter as Craig that coming in the second quarter when defensive tackle Tommy day for 201 yards, was named the offensive most valuable player Turner scored the last touchdown of the Bryant Era for Alabama on Tabor tackled Alabama’s Lewis in the end zone as Lewis was trying and Alabama linebacker Robbie Jones, who had 12 tackles, was a one-yard run with 7:34 left in the game for a 21-12 lead. Illinois to throw the ball. the defensive MVP. roared back and drew closer on a 23-yard fi eld goal by Mike Bass with 6:12 remaining, but the Fighting Illini could get no closer due Alabama and Baylor both fi nished the season with 10-2 records and SCORE BY QUARTERS to a clutch defensive effort spearheaded by cornerback Jeremiah the game was never a contest after the Bears missed on their only 1 2 3 4 - F Castille’s three interceptions. Castille earned Most Valuable Player good touchdown opportunity late in fi rst quarter. Texas 0 7 0 5 - 12 honors for that performance. Alabama 0 0 0 14 - 14 SCORE BY QUARTERS Attendance: 73,243 (capacity: 72,032). Alabama won the game despite giving up 444 yards of total 1 2 3 4 - F offense and surviving a Liberty Bowl record, 423 yards of passing Alabama 6 7 3 14 - 30 from Eason. Alabama’s bruising ground attack plowed for 217 yards Baylor 2 0 0 0 - 2 while the Tide defense allowed only 21 yards on the ground. Attendance: 74,281 (capacity: 72,032). Bryant died on January 26, 1983, less than four weeks following the Liberty Bowl.

SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 - F Alabama 7 0 7 7 - 21 Illinois 0 6 0 9 - 15 Attendance: 54,123 (capacity: 61,008).

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1983 SUN BOWL 1985 ALOHA BOWL 1986 SUN BOWL Alabama 28, (6) SMU 7 (15) Alabama 24, USC 3 (13) Alabama 28, (12) Washington 6

EL PASO, Texas (Dec. 24, 1983) — Alabama entered the 50th Annual HONOLULU, Hawai’i (Dec. 28, 1985) — Alabama dominated the EL PASO, Texas (Dec. 25, 1986) — Alabama’s memorable 1986 Sun Bowl after a disappointing 7-4 regular season. Playing before the second half to hand Southern Cal a 24-3 defeat in the fourth annual senior class went out in impressive style with a dominant 28-6 largest crowd (41,412) ever to witness an event in El Paso, Texas, sports Aloha Bowl in Honolulu to end the 1985 season with a 9-2-1 record. victory over Pac-10 Conference runner-up Washington. The win history up to that point, the Crimson Tide football team gave the fans Before a crowd of 35,183, the Crimson Tide victory tied USC with gave the Crimson Tide a 10-3 record against one of the nation’s their money’s worth by shocking sixth-ranked Southern Methodist the most bowl victories (21) as the traditional football powers met toughest schedules. Alabama head coach Ray Perkins’ fi nal team at (SMU), 28-7. That crowd braved wind gusts of up to 35 miles per hour for only the second time in bowl competition. the Capstone opened the season 7–0, only to lose three of its fi nal and temperatures in the 20s. fi ve regular season games to fi nish with a 9–3 record. The fi rst half was a defensively-dominated sloppy affair that ended Fullback Ricky Moore ran for two fi rst-period touchdowns and Walter in a 3-3 tie. Alabama was whistled for 68 yards on seven penalties Senior All-American linebacker Cornelius Bennett was selected Lewis riddled the nation’s second best defense with his passing to lead Alabama to its most impressive victory of the season, Moore carried 28 in the fi rst half. The Tide scored on its fi rst possession, driving 54 the game’s most valuable player. He led the defense that allowed times for 113 yards and his sixth consecutive 100-yard effort, capped yards from its own 15-yard line to the USC 31 where Van Tiffi n Washington’s high-powered offense just 62 yards on the ground, early drives of 59 and 51 yards with touchdown runs of 1 yard and 11 kicked a 48-yard fi eld goal. Early in the second quarter, USC tied and 241 yards total offense. The Tide didn’t allow a touchdown. yards to give the Crimson Tide a 14-0 lead after one period. Lewis, who the score on a 24-yard fi eld goal by Don Shafer with 9:36 left in the After a scoreless fi rst quarter, All-American halfback Bobby completed 9-of-14 passes for 148 yards and was named the game’s half after UA stopped the Trojans at the eight-yard line on a drive most valuable player, scored from a yard out to end an 86-yard drive that started from the USC 37. Humphrey broke loose on a 64-yard sprint for the game’s fi rst midway through the second quarter. He lofted a 19-yard touchdown score with 13:55 left in the second quarter. The Huskies’ kicker, pass to split end Joey Jones 43 seconds before halftime to make it 28-0. The charged up Crimson Tide scored a touchdown on its second Jeff Jaeger, booted a 31-yard fi eld goal with 5:55 left and added possession in the third quarter. Greg Richardson returned a punt 14 a 34-yarder with 44 seconds remaining as Alabama took a 7-6 SMU quarterback Lance Mcllhenny fumbled a snap from center on the yards to the Trojans 42. Ten plays later, fullback Craig Turner dove halftime lead. Mustangs’ fi rst possession and Alabama cornerback Sammy Hood, who into the end zone from the one. Tiffi n converted the extra point for was blitzing, recovered at the Tide 19. Alabama needed only 64 seconds a 10-3 lead. Midway through the third quarter, Alabama’s Freddie Robinson and three plays to make it 14-0. Lewis passed 32 yards to Richardson, recovered a Washington fumble on the Huskies’ 47-yard line. In scrambled for eight and fl ipped a pitchout to Moore, who started right, Moments later, Kermit Kendrick intercepted a USC pass and six plays, quarterback sharply guided the Crimson Tide cut back sharply and scored from the 11 without a hand being laid on returned it 16 yards to the Trojans 44. Five plays later, Alabama to a touchdown, completing two passes to Humphrey and a 32- him. quarterback Mike Shula hit wide receiver Clayton Whitehurst in the yard scoring strike to Greg Richardson. All-American placekicker The Crimson Tide went 86 yards in 6:22 for its third touchdown. Reserve end zone for a 24-yard touchdown pass. Tiffi n converted for a 17-3 Van Tiffi n converted his second point-after kick of the day with 6:24 tailback Linnie Patrick started it with a 14-yard run and Lewis whipped lead with 13:25 left in the fourth quarter. remaining in the period and Alabama led, 14-6. passes of 18 yards to tight end Preston Gothard and 17 to Jones. Lewis Alabama forced USC to punt on its next possession and Richardson On the Crimson Tide’s next possession, Humphrey ran three fooled the SMU defense with a fake to Moore up the middle, hesitated called for a fair catch on the Trojans 44. Seven plays later, fl anker plays for 15 yards. Then Shula hit Angelo Stafford for 27 yards, for a second and then darted around right end to score easily. Freshman Van Tiffi n’s conversion made it 21-0. Albert Bell ran a reverse around the left side for a 14-yard Richardson for 25 and Humphrey for an 18-yard touchdown pass. touchdown with 8:25 remaining. Tiffi n kicked the extra point for The six-play, 83-yard drive took but 2:11 off the clock and with Free safety Freddie Robinson intercepted a McIlhenny pass at the the 24-3 fi nal score. Tiffi n’s conversion kick, Alabama was in charge 21-6. Alabama 38 with 1:09 left in the half and Lewis needed only four plays and 26 seconds to make it 28-0. Lewis found Jones in the rear of the end Alabama freshman running back Gene Jelks gained 79 yards on 17 Alabama scored again on its next possession, covering 92 yards zone behind cornerback Fred Nichols for Alabama’s fi nal touchdown. carries and was named the game’s Most Valuable Offensive Player. in 16 plays. Humphrey ran in the score from three yards out after SMU scored with 3:41 left in the third period with McIlhenny tossing a Junior All-American linebacker Cornelius Bennett had nine tackles, gaining 48 yards on ten carries and catching three passes for 30 touchdown pass to split end Marquis Pleasant, another freshman. broke up one pass, and pressured opposing passers throughout the yards from Shula on the drive. Tiffi n converted at the 7:16 mark in game to earn the Most Valuable Defensive Player honor. The game the last quarter for the fi nal 28-6 margin. After SMU’s third period score, the Mustangs threatened on two other was televised nationally by Innovative Sports TV. occasions. But tailback Reggie Dupard fumbled the ball away at the Tide Shula, starting his 27th consecutive game for Alabama, completed 2l with 4:16 left in the third period and McIlhenny threw an incomplete SCORE BY QUARTERS 15 of 26 passes for 176 yards with two touchdown passes in his pass on fourth down from the Alabama nine with 7:02 remaining. 1 2 3 4 - F fi nal collegiate game. Humphrey ended a sensational year with It was Alabama’s 37th bowl game and 25th in a row, both national Alabama 3 0 7 14 - 24 three touchdowns and his 159 yards rushing gave him eight 100- records, but the fi rst since head coach Ray Perkins succeeded the late USC 0 3 0 0 - 3 yard rushing games for the season. Paul “Bear” Bryant as head coach. The victory enabled the Crimson Attendance: 35,183 (capacity: 50,000). A crowd of 48,722 witnessed the game and CBS televised it Tide to snap a two-game losing streak which had dropped them out of the Top 20 rankings and wind up 8-4 in Perkins’ fi rst season, the same nationally. record as Bryant’s fi nal team a year earlier. SCORE BY QUARTERS SMU, the nation’s winningest team over the span of 1981-82 with a 1 2 3 4 - F 31-2-1 record before the Sun Bowl debacle, fi nished the season with a Alabama 0 7 14 7 - 28 10-2 record. The Mustangs two setbacks in that three-year stretch were Washington 0 6 0 0 - 6 by two and three points to Texas. Attendance: 48,722 (capacity: 51,500). SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 - F Alabama 14 14 0 0 - 28 SMU 0 0 7 0 - 7 Attendance: 41,412 (capacity: 51,500).

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1988 HALL OF FAME BOWL 1988 SUN BOWL 1990 SUGAR BOWL Michigan 28, Alabama 24 (20) Alabama 29, Army 28 (2) Miami 33, (7) Alabama 25

TAMPA, Fla. (Jan. 2, 1988) — In a battle of two traditional EL PASO, Texas (Dec. 24, 1988) — Resilient Alabama, behind NEW ORLEANS (Jan. 1, 1990) — On the fi rst day of the 1990s, Miami football powers, Alabama and Michigan met for the fi rst time in a record-setting performance by senior quarterback David Smith, clinched the 1989 National Championship with a 33-25 victory over the second Hall of Fame Bowl in Tampa, Fla., and the Wolverines rallied to defeat upset-minded Army 29-28 in the 55th annual seventh-ranked Alabama in a game that was Bill Curry’s last as head won, 28-24, on a fourth down play in the game’s fi nal minute. Sun Bowl Classic. Smith shattered passing records set by such coach of the Crimson Tide. esteemed Alabama greats as Steve Sloan and Joe Namath in Miami struck early, moving ahead 7-0 with 4:55 left in the fi rst quarter NBC televised the game nationally and 60,156 fans looked on as guiding the Crimson Tide to the win on a near perfect day in El Alabama head coach Bill Curry faced Michigan assistant head on a three-yard run by fullback Stephen McGuire. The Tide had held the Paso. Hurricanes on downs and forced a fi eld goal attempt by Carlos Huerta, coach Gary Moeller, who replaced head coach Bo Schembechler, but Alabama was offsides, giving Miami a fi rst down at the three-yard who had suffered a heart attack three weeks prior to the game. A 51-yard run by Army fullback Ben Barnett set up the fi rst score line to set up McGuire’s touchdown run. of the game, a one-yard run by Mike Mayweather, with less than A 51-yard Philip Doyle fi eld goal at 8:43 in the fi rst quarter gave the three minutes elapsed. Two series later, a short punt and a 10-yard return by Gene Jelks which Crimson Tide a 3-0 lead. Michigan’s All-American halfback Jamie put Alabama within striking range from the Miami 36. It took nine Morris, who fi nished with a career-high 234 rushing yards on the Alabama cut the lead to 7-3 in the fi rst quarter on a 37-yard fi eld plays to move that distance against the Miami defense, but a four-yard day, proceeded to score three unanswered touchdowns. Two came goal by Philip Doyle but, early in the second period, the Cadets took reception of a Gary Hollingsworth pass by Marco Battle scored the Tide in the second quarter from 25 and 14 yards out, enabling Michigan a 14-3 lead when quarterback Bryan McWilliams capped a 69-yard, touchdown and tied the score at 7-7. to build a 14-3 lead at halftime. On Michigan’s second possession six-play drive with a 30-yard touchdown run on a wishbone option of the third quarter, Morris broke through the left side of his line for play. Alabama settled for another Doyle fi eld goal, this time from The Hurricanes answered quickly by going 78 yards in fi ve plays with a 77-yard touchdown sprint with 9:36 remaining. 22 yards out, to draw within 14-6. Craig Erickson and Wesley Carroll connecting on three completions for 50 yards, including an 18-yarder for the score. Carlos Huerta’s extra Down 21-3, Alabama came to life and scored three touchdowns The end of the fi rst half brought some of the game’s most pivotal point was blocked by Alabama’s Mike Ramil, leaving the score at 13-7. for the lead. With 4:55 left in the third quarter, tight end Howard moments. While the Alabama defense was trying to fi gure out the The second quarter fi reworks continued with Tide freshman Antonio Cross took a 16-yard scoring strike from quarterback Jeff Dunn intricacies of the Black Knights’ wishbone, Army went to the air on London recovering a fumbled Miami punt to set up an eventual 45- to complete a 72-yard drive, but the Tide failed on a two-point a halfback pass, but passer Calvin Cass overshot a wide-open Otto yard fi eld goal by Philip Doyle. Nine plays later, the Hurricanes went up conversion. On Alabama’s next possession, the team put together Leone for what would have been an easy score. Instead, Army had 20-10 after Alex Johnson scored from three yards out. The Tide struck an 85-yard drive with All-American tailback Bobby Humphrey to settle for a fi eld goal attempt from the Alabama 24-yard line. back with its most impressive drive of the night, covering 80 yards in 11 leaping over from the one-yard line. The Crimson Tide’s Derrick Thomas blocked the kick, keeping Army plays and scoring on a seven-yard pass from Hollingsworth to Lamonde from adding to its lead. Russell with 40 seconds left in the half. After forcing Michigan to punt on its next two possessions, the passing of Dunn and the running of Humphrey completed a 79-yard David Smith rapidly drove Alabama 76 yards in 1:12 for a score. Alabama was back in business seconds later when senior Lee Ozmint drive with Humphrey scoring on a determined 17-yard run. Dunn With only 35 seconds left in the fi rst half, Doyle converted the extra intercepted an Erickson toss and ran it back 23 yards to the Miami 19. completed a two-point play to Clayton Whitehurst for a 24-21 lead point to narrow the lead to 14-13. Five plays later and with only a Three plays later Doyle tried a 40-yard fi eld goal on the fi nal play of with 4:49 remaining to play. few ticks left on the clock, Army lined up for another fi eld goal try, the fi rst half. Doyle had the distance to hit it from better than 60 yards, this time from the Alabama 27-yard line. Keith Walker’s 44-yard but the kick sailed to the left and the halftime score read Miami 20, Starting from its own 38-yard line after the kickoff, Michigan attempt was blocked, again by the omnipresent Thomas. Alabama 17. quickly moved to Alabama’s 20-yard line where the Wolverines Both teams came out slow in the second half and failed to score in a faced a fourth-and-three situation. From there, quarterback Trailing 28-20, the Crimson Tide and Smith did not panic, driving conservative third quarter. The fourth quarter, however, began with the Demetrius Brown completed a beautifully executed touchdown to the Army two-yard line where the Army defense stiffened, and Hurricane offense in high gear, as Erickson hit tight end Rob Chudzinski pass to fl anker John Kolesar with 50 seconds left in the game to Doyle was called on to kick a 32-yard fi eld goal with 7:25 left. for an 11-yard score. Only minutes later, Erickson found his other tight give the Wolverines a 28-24 victory. Kolesar, who beat Alabama Now behind 28-23, Alabama surged to the winning touchdown. A end, Randy Bethel, from 12 yards out to give Miami a commanding 33- cornerback John Mangum, jumped high into the air on the play to 17 lead. catch the winning pass, his only reception of the day. 19-yard pass from Smith to Todd Richardson and a 16-yard run by Wayne Shaw led to senior David Casteal leaping into the end zone Late in the game, Alabama made a heroic comeback effort as Dunn completed 23 of 40 passes for 269 yards and Humphrey for the winning score. Hollingsworth hit Miami native Prince Wimbley with a scoring pass rushed for 149 yards on 27 attempts to lead Alabama offensively. from nine yards out with 2:53 left. A Hollingsworth to Russell two- Smith, the game’s Most Valuable Player, completed 33 of 52 passes point conversion pass pulled the Tide within eight, 33-25. However, SCORE BY QUARTERS for 412 yards and two touchdown, setting Alabama bowl records Alabama’s on-side kick attempt failed, and the Hurricanes had little 1 2 3 4 - F for attempts, completions and yardage. Thomas was voted the trouble running out the clock and claiming not only the Sugar Bowl Alabama 3 0 6 15 - 24 game’s best lineman. crown but the unanimous No. 1 ranking in the nation as well. Michigan 0 14 7 7 - 28 SCORE BY QUARTERS Miami’s became only the second coach in college Attendance: 60,156 (capacity: 60,000). 1 2 3 4 - F football history to win the national championship in his fi rst season at Alabama 3 10 7 9 - 29 a school, and Craig Erickson was named the game’s Most Outstanding Army 7 7 14 0 - 28 Player. For Alabama, Hollingsworth threw for 214 yards and three touchdowns. On defense, Alabama was led by defensive backs Lee Attendance: 48,719 (capacity: 51,500). Ozmint and Efrum Thomas, both of whom had a team-leading nine tackles.

SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 - F Alabama 0 17 0 8 - 25 Miami 7 13 6 7 - 33 Attendance: 77,452 (capacity: 76,800).

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1991 FIESTA BOWL 1991 BLOCKBUSTER BOWL 1993 SUGAR BOWL (18) Louisville 34, (25) Alabama 7 (8) Alabama 30, (15) Colorado 25 (2) Alabama 34, (1) Miami 13

TEMPE, Ariz. (Jan. 1, 1991) — The Louisville Cardinals, behind MIAMI (Dec. 28, 1991) — Alabama relied on a second half rally NEW ORLEANS (Jan. 1, 1993) — All week long Alabama coach four fi rst-quarter touchdowns, jumped to a 25-0 lead over the and three Jay Barker touchdown passes to come from behind Gene Stallings said he did not consider his Crimson Tide an underdog. Crimson Tide and coasted to a 34 7 victory in the 1991 Sunkist and defeat defending national champion Colorado, 30-25, at Joe In front of 76,789 in the Superdome and a national television Fiesta Bowl in Tempe, Arizona. Robbie Stadium in South Florida. audience, Alabama proved the skeptics wrong as the Tide handily defeated the No. 1-ranked Miami Hurricanes, 34-13, winning the The game marked the second time that Louisville head coach This game was marked Colorado’s switch to a one-back, pass- national championship for the fi rst time since 1979. , an assistant coach at Alabama from oriented offense after the Buffaloes had been primarily an option 1961-65, had faced the Tide as a head coach. Schnellenberger, an running team for several years leading up to the contest. But Alabama’s defensive strategy stifl ed Miami’s rushing game, only assistant under the legendary Paul “Bear” Bryant, helped coach Alabama adjusted quickly and successfully to the scheme. allowing the Hurricanes 48 yards on the ground. Gino Torretta passed the Tide to an impressive 49-5-1 record, including three SEC and for 278 yards but was ineffective. With Alabama leading 13-6 at the national championships (1961, ‘64 and ‘65). David Palmer was honored with the “Brian Piccolo Award” as the half, the defense took control of the game early in the third quarter. game’s most valuable player and he put the Crimson Tide on the On UM’s fi rst play from scrimmage in the second half, Torretta was Offensively, the Tide compiled only 189 yards total offense. scoreboard fi rst in his usual fashion, a punt return. Palmer took intercepted by Tommy Johnson, who returned the ball to the Miami Alabama’s vaunted defense, ranked fi rst in passing defense, third the punt on Alabama’s 48-yard line, ran through four Colorado 20-yard line. Six plays later, Derrick Lassic scored from a yard out to in total defense, fourth in scoring defense and sixth in rushing defenders and scooted down the right sideline 52 yards for the increase UA’s lead to 20-6. defense, gave up an Alabama bowl-record 458 yards passing. The score. Matt Wethington’s point-after kick gave Alabama a 7-0 lead Alabama’s defense had been giving Torretta problems all day but the Cardinals rushed for another 113 yards to set an opponent record with 8:49 left in the fi rst quarter. one play that virtually spelled the end for Miami came on their next for most yards gained in a bowl game (571). The Tide defense was Colorado’s Ron Woolfork blocked an Alabama punt to give the possession. The Tide pulled all 11 players up to line with Torretta unable to stop the Cardinals’ Browning Nagle, who hit on 20-of-33 operating from the shotgun. His errant pass was snared by George attempts for 451 yards and three touchdowns. Buffaloes the ball on the Alabama three-yard line and two plays later Scott Phillips ran it in from the one 1 with 1:34 remaining in the Teague who high-stepped 31 yards for the second Tide touchdown The Cardinals jumped ahead with 7:35 left in the fi rst quarter opening period. Jim Harper kicked the extra point to tie the game. in 16 seconds. when Nagle hit Latrell Ware for a 70-yard scoring pass with 7:35 Two possessions later, Colorado took the lead when linebacker Ted Teague was matched against Miami tailback Jonathan Harris, who left. Ralph Dawkins came back with 3:40 remaining to score on Johnson tackled Alabama running back Martin Houston in the end was lined up in a slot to the right. Teague jammed Harris as he tried to a fi ve-yard burst that capped a six-play, 26-yard drive. After an zone for a safety with 13:15 left in the second quarter. come off the line of scrimmage. Torretta, who was pressured all night Alabama punt, Louisville breezed to a 19-0 lead by driving 77 by the Alabama defense, chose to force a throw towards Harris. But Neither team could generate much offense, but the Alabama yards in six plays. That march was capped by a 37-yard pass from Teague stepped in front of Harris, caught the pass at the 31, took off defense provided the necessary boost when Mark McMillian Nagle to Anthony Cummings. After a misconnection on a two-point toward the right sideline and high-stepped the last fi ve yards into the intercepted a Darian Hagan pass on the 50-yard line and ran it back conversion pass, the lead remained at 19-0 with 54 seconds left in end zone for a 21-point lead. This play by Teague would be a big one the fi rst period. 49 yards to the one. The Tide lost seven yards in three plays and in the Tide’s victory, however, it would not be the only one he would settled for a Wethington fi eld goal. The Buffaloes used the fi nal 43 be remembered for in this game. Just 53 seconds later, Louisville blocked an Alabama punt and seconds in the half and kicked a 33-yard fi eld goal as time ran out. the Cardinals’ Ray Buchanan recovered it in the end zone for Trailing 27-6, the Hurricanes offense took the fi eld to mount a a touchdown. The Cardinals went for two, but George Teague In the second half, the Alabama offense woke up and drove the successful drive. On Miami’s second down and 10 play, Teague stopped a run by Ralph Dawkins on the one-yard line and the ball to Colorado’s eight. An apparent David Palmer touchdown was made one the biggest defensive plays of the season, although it was Cardinals’ led, 25-0, with one second left in the fi rst quarter. called back because of an illegal substitution, but on the next play null and void because of a fi ve-yard offside penalty called against (third-and-13) Barker and connected on a 13-yard pass Alabama. Torretta hit his favorite receiver, Lamar Thomas, who The Tide’s only score came when Charles Gardner intercepted a for six points. The two-point conversion failed, and Alabama led, was streaking down the sideline for an apparent six points. Teague Jeff Brohm pass and returned it 49 yards for a touchdown with 7:32 16-12. streaked down the sideline, ran Thomas down, stripped the ball from left in the second quarter. him, and proceeded to advance the ball in the other direction for a The lead didn’t last long. The Buffaloes scored just 18 seconds short gain. The play may not be offi cially recorded in the record books, Louisville rounded out the scoring when Nagle threw 19 yards to later on a 62-yard pass from Hagan to Michael Westbrook to put but it will stand as one of the best defensive plays ever. Anthony Cummings and Bama quarterback Danny Woodson was CU back in front, 19-16. At this point, both offenses were moving. called for intentional grounding in the end zone. Alabama marched 75 yards its next possession, scoring on a 12- The Tide relied on a ground attack to move the ball on offense. Out of yard pass from Barker to Kevin Lee. Wethington’s conversion kick the 285 total yards gained, 267 of them came on the ground. Derrick SCORE BY QUARTERS put the Tide up, 23-19, with 6:55 left in the third quarter. Lassic controlled UA’s ground game cutting and weaving his way to 1 2 3 4 - F 135 yards rushing on 28 carries and two touchdowns. His efforts Alabama 0 7 0 0 - 7 A 15-play drive in the fourth quarter culminated with a fi ve-yard gained him the Miller-Digby Sugar Bowl Most Valuable Player Award. Louisville 25 0 7 2 - 34 touchdown pass from Barker to Palmer and gave the Tide a 30-19 Alabama was outgained, 326 yards to 285. Tide quarterback Jay Attendance: 69,098 (capacity: 71,706). lead with 8:10 remaining. But the Buffaloes cut the lead to fi ve on a 13-yard pass from Hagan to Charles Johnson with 3:30 left. Barker, who led his team to victory for the 17th time in 17 starts, Colorado got the ball back with 1:49 left and drove to the Alabama completed just 4 of 13 passes for 18 yards, with two interceptions. 33-yard line before being stopped on a fourth-and-one play with Meanwhile, Torretta’s decisive mistakes were the result of an 40 seconds left. overwhelming Alabama defensive effort that all but eliminated Miami’s ability to run. Miami was held to 48 rushing yards, 42 of SCORE BY QUARTERS which came during an inconsequential fi nal drive long after a Crimson 1 2 3 4 - F celebration had begun. Alabama 7 3 13 7 - 30 SCORE BY QUARTERS Colorado 7 5 7 6 - 25 1 2 3 4 - F Attendance: 52,644 (capacity: 75,192). Alabama 3 10 14 7 - 34 Miami 3 3 0 7 - 13 Attendance: 76,789 (capacity: 76,800).

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1998 MUSIC CITY BOWL 2000 ORANGE BOWL 2001 INDEPENDENCE BOWL (24) Virginia Tech 38, Alabama 7 (8) Michigan 35, (5) Alabama 34 Alabama 14, Iowa State 13

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Dec. 29, 1998) — Virginia Tech’s special teams MIAMI (Jan. 1, 2000) — In a meeting between two of college SHREVEPORT, La. (Dec. 27, 2001) — Andrew Zow, playing with generated 14 points and cornerback Anthony Midget returned an football’s most storied programs, Michigan came from behind twice, a bruised calf, tossed a 27-yard touchdown pass to Terry Jones with interception 27 yards for a touchdown as the 24th-ranked Hokies then held on in overtime to win. Alabama’s Ryan Pfl ugner missed an 4:44 remaining as the Crimson Tide ended Alabama head coach routed Alabama, 38-7, in the inaugural Music City Bowl. extra-point attempt by inches on the fi nal play of overtime to give the Dennis Franchione’s fi rst season with a victory as the Crimson Tide Wolverines a 35-34 victory over the Crimson Tide in the Orange Bowl. trimmed Iowa State, 14-13, before a national television audience Linebacker Phillip Summers also set up a touchdown with an on ESPN. The game marked Alabama’s 51st bowl appearance and interception for the Hokies, whose defense picked off 24 passes in Michigan’s Tom Brady threw for 369 yards and four touchdowns, the fi rst for the Tide in the Independence Bowl. 1998, the second-highest total in the country. Playing in front of a including three to David Terrell who caught 10 passes for 150 yards. After Michigan’s Shawn Thompson caught a 25-yard touchdown pass sellout crowd of 41,600 at Vanderbilt Stadium, the Hokies recorded The fi nal score wasn’t indicative of the tempo of the game. Iowa on the fi rst play of overtime, Alabama scored on Andrew Zow’s 21-yard their fi rst victory over Alabama in 11 tries. Tech quarterback Al Clark State’s offense gave the Alabama defense all it wanted and ran for a 43-yard touchdown, running back Lamont Pegues added a pass to Antonio Carter. But Pfl ugner’s extra-point attempt was just wide to the right. racked up 456 yards of total offense and 23 fi rst downs. But the pair of one-yard scores and running back Shyrone Stith added a four- Tide defense held when it had to, and the offense scored when yard touchdown for Virginia Tech (9-3), which snapped a two-game The Wolverines won even though they lost a fumble at the Alabama it counted most. Iowa State’s defense dominated throughout, but bowl losing streak. 1 in the fourth quarter and had a 36-yard fi eld goal attempt blocked Alabama free safety Waine Bacon blocked Tony Yelk’s punt, giving to force the overtime. Shaun Alexander, the Southeastern Conference Freshman Andrew Zow and Michael Vaughn hooked up on a fi ve-yard the Crimson Tide possession at the Cyclones’ 29-yard line. Player of the Year, rushed for 161 yards and three touchdowns in his second-quarter touchdown to account for Alabama’s only scoring in fi nal game for Alabama. His scores came on runs of 5, 6 and 50 yards, Two plays later, Zow connected with Jones for the winning score, a game that began with temperatures hovering around 40 degrees. and teammate Freddie Milons scored on a 62-yard punt return. enabling Alabama (7-5) to rally from a 10-0 defi cit and fi nish the The conditions worsened as the contest progressed, with freezing season with a winning record. Zow, who was sacked four times, rain falling for most of the fi nal three quarters. Alabama’s 31-point The eighth-ranked Wolverines (10-2) managed just one fi rst down in completed 11-of-19 passes for 119 yards with an interception. The setback was surpassed only by a 38-6 loss to Nebraska in the Orange the opening 28 minutes but completed their third consecutive 10-win Bowl on New Year’s Day 1972. Alabama (7-5) had its fi ve-game bowl season. The sixth-ranked Crimson Tide (10-3) lost in their 50th bowl Crimson Tide were held to just 150 yards on the ground. winning streak snapped. game, an NCAA record. Iowa State (7-5) had a chance to regain the lead in the fi nal minute, Virginia Tech led 10-7 at halftime, but the Crimson Tide self- The Wolverines’ fi rst six possessions produced just one fi rst down, but Yelk’s 47-yard fi eld goal was wide right with 46 seconds left. It destructed in one of Alabama’s worst second halves of the season. which came on a 5-yard gain on a fake punt. The offense fi nally was his third miss of the game. Seneca Wallace drove the Cyclones On Alabama’s second possession of the third quarter, Zow’s pass over mustered a fi rst down with 1:18 left in the opening half, then scored into fi eld goal range on their fi nal possession. He converted a the middle was picked off by Summers at the Tide 3-yard line and two plays later on a 27-yard pass from Brady to Terrell. The Wolverines second-and-25 with a 26-yard completion to Jack Whitver at Virginia Tech entered the end zone three plays later on Pegues’ fi rst erased defi cits of 14-0 and 28-14 thanks to Terrell, who tied Orange midfi eld, then kept the drive alive by hitting Lane Danielson for 14 one-yard plunge. Bowl and Michigan bowl records with three touchdown receptions. yards on 4th-and-7 from the Alabama 47. For the game, Wallace completed 25-of-42 passes for 284 yards. Alabama’s next drive was quickly halted, and defensive end Corey Brady, who was 34-for-46, led Michigan to three touchdowns in a Moore broke through the line to block Pope’s kick, giving Virginia Tech 12-minute span in the third quarter. The comeback wasn’t the fi rst by the But Yelk’s fi eld goal missed the upright by inches and Zow took possession at the Alabama 29. It took the Hokies four plays to score Wolverines, who rallied from fourth-quarter defi cits to win three times two snaps to run out the clock. Yelk kicked a 36-yard fi eld goal to this time, with Stith’s four-yard scamper making it 24-7. Moore was during the regular season. Alabama’s Phillip Weeks blocked a fi eld-goal open the scoring 1:42 into the contest before Joe Woodley scored attempt by Hayden Epstein as time ran out in the fourth quarter, forcing voted the game’s most valuable player. Winston’s muff late in the on a one-yard touchdown run to make it 10-0 with 14:24 left in the overtime. Earlier in the period, Michigan’s Anthony Thomas lost a third period was recovered by safety Cory Bird at the Alabama 19 the second quarter. Alabama got on the board on Zow’s eight- fumble at the Alabama 1. and Pegues’ one-yard scoring run 1:29 into the fourth quarter ended yard touchdown run with 9:19 left in the second and Yelk failed any hopes of an Alabama comeback. For emphasis, Midget picked Alexander turned a third-and-1 run into a 50-yard touchdown, breaking to extend the lead, missing a 25-yard fi eld goal with 26 seconds off Zow and sprinted into the right corner of the end zone with 7:33 three tackles to give Alabama a 21-14 lead in the third quarter. Less left in the half. remaining. than three minutes later, Milons caught a 51-yard punt, weaved across the fi eld and scored untouched to make it 28-14. Yelk converted a 41-yarder to make it 13-7 with 2:11 left in the third Clark completed 7-of-14 passes for 71 yards and was intercepted period but kept Alabama within one score by missing a 40-yarder once while carrying nine times for 55 yards. Stith added 71 yards The Wolverines made the score 14-14 on their fi rst series of the second 4:22 into the fi nal period. on 10 attempts for the Hokies, who needed just 278 total yards to half. Terrell caught a short pass from Brady, eluded cornerback Milo record the blowout. Zow was 19-of-35 for 224 yards but was picked Lewis, and sprinted to the end zone, completing a 57-yard play. Terrell Cyclones running back Ennis Haywood rushed for 125 yards on 20 off three times for Alabama, which was held to 274 yards, including beat Lewis again in the third quarter for a 20-yard score. carries, marking the fi rst time Iowa State had lost in 13 games when just 50 on the ground. Shaun Alexander carried 21 times for 55 yards its leading runner surpassed the century mark. Ahmad Galloway Alabama picked up only one fi rst down in the opening quarter, but a and caught eight passes for 87 yards. paced Alabama on the ground with 90 yards on 16 carries. 32-yard run by Alexander got the Tide rolling. The play started a 76-yard drive that ended with Alexander’s 5-yard touchdown run. Three minutes Tech began the onslaught on its fi rst possession when Clark faked SCORE BY QUARTERS later, Alabama scored again on Milons’ 23-yard punt return, and a late- to Pegues, burst up the middle and outran the Tide secondary for a 1 2 3 4 - F 43-yard touchdown just 2:35 into the contest. hit penalty gave the Tide the ball at the Michigan 31. Alexander’s 6-yard touchdown run made the score 14-0. Alabama 0 7 0 7 - 14 Alabama tied the game just under six minutes into the second period Iowa State 3 7 3 0 - 13 when Zow found Vaughn in the back of the end zone. But Graham SCORE BY QUARTERS Attendance: 45,627 (capacity: 50,832). connected from 44 yards moments later to give the Hokies a three- 1 2 3 4 OT - F point halftime advantage. Alabama 0 14 14 0 6 - 34 Michigan 0 7 21 0 7 - 35 SCORE BY QUARTERS Attendance: 70,416 (capacity: 71,295). 1 2 3 4 - F Alabama 0 7 0 0 - 7 Virginia Tech 7 3 14 14 - 38 Attendance: 41,600 (capacity: 39,790).

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2004 MUSIC CITY BOWL 2006 COTTON BOWL 2006 INDEPENDENCE BOWL Minnesota 20, Alabama 16 (13) Alabama 13, (18) Texas Tech 10 Oklahoma State 34, Alabama 31

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Dec. 27, 2004) — A turnaround 2005 season DALLAS (Jan. 2, 2006) — A turnaround 2005 season for Alabama SHREVEPORT, La. (Dec. 27, 2006) — Ending the 2006 season in the for Alabama ended in a way indicative of the regular season as ended in a way indicative of the regular season as Crimson Tide PetroSun Independence Bowl, Alabama scored two late touchdowns to Crimson Tide rode a game-winning 45-yard fi eld goal by Jamie rode a game-winning 45-yard fi eld goal by Jamie Christensen to a erase a 14-point defi cit, but a 27-yard fi eld goal by Oklahoma State’s Christensen to a 13-10 win over explosive Texas Tech in the 2006 13-10 win over explosive Texas Tech in the 2006 AT&T Cotton Bowl Jason Ricks with 8.9 seconds left pinned a 34-31 loss on Alabama at AT&T Cotton Bowl Classic at the Cotton Bowl Stadium in Dallas. Classic at the Cotton Bowl Stadium in Dallas. The victory produced Independence Stadium. The victory produced the Tide’s 28th 10-win season and, when the the Tide’s 28th 10-win season and, when the dust settled, Alabama OSU running back Dantrell Savage ran for 112 yards and a touchdown dust settled, Alabama fi nished ranked eighth in both fi nal national fi nished ranked 8th in both fi nal national polls. and made the key play on the winning drive. He took a screen pass from polls. quarterback Bobby Reid for 26 yards on third-and-9 to the Alabama 15 Although the kick by Christensen was by no means perfect, it to put Ricks in prime position. Alabama tried to ice Ricks with three Although the kick by Christensen was by no means perfect, it was enough to keep Alabama in the win column and marked his timeouts. But the sophomore sent the kick through the uprights, and he was enough to keep Alabama in the win column and marked his third game-winning fi eld goal of the season. Alabama’s defense snatched off his helmet and ran to the sideline with it extended over third game-winning fi eld goal of the season. Alabama’s defense dominated the game early as the Red Raiders were forced to punt his head. dominated the game early as the Red Raiders were forced to punt after their fi rst possession of the game. after their fi rst possession of the game. The kick saved the Cowboys (7-6) from a fourth-quarter collapse and The Tide’s fi rst possession resulted in a 76-yard touchdown pass gave them both a winning record and their fi rst bowl victory since 2002. The Tide’s fi rst possession resulted in a 76-yard touchdown pass from Brodie Croyle to Keith Brown on the Tide’s second play of the Oklahoma State blew a 14-point lead, setting up the Crimson Tide for from Brodie Croyle to Keith Brown on the Tide’s second play of the game as Croyle fl icked a play-action pass to the streaking Brown. the tying touchdown with a fumbled kickoff return. game as Croyle fl icked a play-action pass to the streaking Brown. Christensen’s point-after kick was good, giving the Tide an early Alabama (6-7) was playing in its NCAA-record 54th bowl game and Christensen’s point-after kick was good, giving the Tide an early 7-0 lead. looking for its 31st bowl victory but for much of the night the Crimson 7-0 lead. The Tide defense held the Red Raiders in check until late in the Tide’s vaunted postseason history seemed a distant memory. The Tide defense held the Red Raiders in check until late in the fi rst quarter when Alex Trlica hit a 34-yard fi eld goal, cutting the The Cowboys scooped up an Alabama fumble on the Tide’s 38-yard line fi rst quarter when Alex Trlica hit a 34-yard fi eld goal, cutting the Alabama lead to 7-3. to set up the opening score. Savage ran the fi nal yard to cap a 38-yard Alabama lead to 7-3. drive and make it 7-0 Oklahoma State. Alabama tied it on an 18-yard With 2:39 left in the second quarter, a 38-yard fi eld goal attempt by touchdown pass from quarterback John Parker Wilson to Matt Caddell With 2:39 left in the second quarter, a 38-yard fi eld goal attempt by Christensen was blocked and allowed Tech to take possession at with 3:32 remaining in the fi rst quarter. Christensen was blocked and allowed Tech to take possession at the Alabama 46-yard line. Tech quickly marched to the Alabama 21 the Alabama 46-yard line. Tech quickly marched to the Alabama 21 and as the second quarter neared an end Trlica attempted a 37-yard Oklahoma State went ahead 14-7 on Keith Toston’s 4-yard run. The and as the second quarter neared an end Trlica attempted a 37-yard fi eld goal on the fi nal play of the fi rst half, but Alabama defensive Cowboys stretched their lead to 17-7 on a 28-yard fi eld goal by Ricks. fi eld goal on the fi nal play of the fi rst half, but Alabama defensive lineman Mark Anderson burst through to block the attempt to keep Alabama cut the margin to 17-14 on a 1-yard run by fullback Tim lineman Mark Anderson burst through to block the attempt to keep Alabama’s halftime lead at 7-3. Castille. But Alabama was unable to stop the Cowboys’ fi nal drive of Alabama’s halftime lead at 7-3. the half. Oklahoma State took it 64 yards, capped by a 7-yard run by In the third quarter, the Crimson Tide was able to put more points Toston for a 24-14 halftime lead. In the third quarter, the Crimson Tide was able to put more points on the scoreboard when Christensen kicked a 31-yard fi eld goal to on the scoreboard when Christensen kicked a 31-yard fi eld goal to extend the Alabama lead to 10-3. Early in the fourth quarter, Tech In the third quarter, Jamie Christensen kicked a 24-yard fi eld goal to pull Alabama three points closer. Then Reid hit Adarius Bowman for a extend the Alabama lead to 10-3. Early in the fourth quarter, Tech managed to tie the game at 10-10 as quarterback Cody Hodges 10-yard score to give Oklahoma State a 14-point lead, 31-17. Alabama managed to tie the game at 10-10 as quarterback Cody Hodges connected with Jarrett Hicks on a 12-yard touchdown pass. Trlica’s played fl at until late in the fourth quarter. With the Tide trailing 31- connected with Jarrett Hicks on a 12-yard touchdown pass. Trlica’s conversion kick tied the game. 17, Javier Arenas returned a punt 86 yards to pull Alabama to within a conversion kick tied the game. Alabama then went to work from its own 14-yard line, moving to touchdown with 10:50 left in the game. Alabama then went to work from its own 14-yard line, moving to the Red Raider 28-yard line in the game’s waning seconds. With Then Grant Jones fumbled the ensuing kickoff and Chris Rogers, who the Red Raider 28-yard line in the game’s waning seconds. With just fi ve seconds left in the game, Christensen nailed a 45-yard forced the fumble, recovered to give Alabama a fi rst down on the just fi ve seconds left in the game, Christensen nailed a 45-yard fi eld goal that barely cleared the crossbar, giving the Tide the 13- Oklahoma State 21. Six plays later, left tackle Andre Smith caught a fi eld goal that barely cleared the crossbar, giving the Tide the 13- 10 victory, Alabama’s national-leading 30th victory in a postseason lateral from John Parker Wilson and ran tw0 yards to tie the game at 10 victory, Alabama’s national-leading 30th victory in a postseason bowl game. 31-31. bowl game. Playing his last game as the Alabama quarterback, senior Brodie Oklahoma State, ranked 16th nationally in total offense, outgained Playing his last game as the Alabama quarterback, senior Brodie Croyle earned the game’s Offensive Most Valuable Player honor as Alabama, 419 to 276. The Cowboys rushed for 207 yards compared to Croyle earned the game’s Offensive Most Valuable Player honor as he completed 19 of 31 passes for 275 yards and one touchdown. 108 yards for the Tide. Jeremy Nethon had 11 tackles including seven he completed 19 of 31 passes for 275 yards and one touchdown. Alabama linebacker DeMeco Ryans was named Defensive MVP solo for Oklahoma State and was selected the game’s Most Valuable Alabama linebacker DeMeco Ryans was named Defensive MVP after garnering seven tackles to lead the Crimson Tide defense. Player honor. after garnering seven tackles to lead the Crimson Tide defense. For OSU, Reid completed 15 of 29 attempts for 212 yards with a SCORE BY QUARTERS touchdown and an interception, and Keith Toston added 58 yards and SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 - F two touchdowns. John Parker Wilson completed 18 of 33 for 168 yards 1 2 3 4 - F Alabama 7 0 0 7 - 13 and a touchdown for Alabama. He was intercepted twice. Alabama 7 7 0 2 - 16 Texas Tech 7 0 3 3 - 10 Minnesota 7 10 3 0 - 20 Attendance: 74,222(capacity: 74,222). SCORE BY QUARTERS Attendance: 66,089 (capacity: 69,143). 1 2 3 4 - F Alabama 7 17 0 10 - 31 Oklahoma State 7 7 3 14 - 34 Attendance: 45,054 (capacity: 50,832).

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2007 INDEPENDENCE BOWL 2009 SUGAR BOWL 2010 BCS CHAMPIONSHIP Alabama 30, Colorado 24 (6) Utah 31, (4) Alabama 17 (1) Alabama 37, (2) Texas 21

SHREVEPORT, La. (Dec. 24, 2007) — Alabama used a 20-point NEW ORLEANS (Jan. 2, 2009) — Fourth-ranked Alabama battled PASADENA, Calif. (Jan. 7, 2010) —The No. 1-ranked Alabama fi rst quarter and relied on a stingy second-half defense to withstand back from an early 21-0 defi cit, cutting its defi cit against No. 6 Utah football team held true to its ranking, defeating second-ranked Colorado in the PetroSun Independence Bowl, gaining 388 total to 21-17 in the second half, but the Crimson Tide was unable to Texas, 37-21, in the 2010 BCS National Championship at the Rose yards in a 30-24 win over the Buffaloes at Independence Stadium. overcome the defi cit, falling to the Utes, 31-17, in the 75th Allstate Bowl in Pasadena. The 2009 national championship was the 13th Sugar Bowl in New Orleans. Alabama fi nished the season with a in Alabama history. Alabama (7-6) dominated the fi rst quarter of the game, opening 12-2 record while Utah fi nished the season as college football’s only with two fi eld-goal-scoring drives to take a 6-0 lead before an undefeated team at 13-0. The Crimson Tide defense ended any hopes of a Longhorn unsuccessful fake punt by Colorado (6-7) led to the Crimson Tide’s comeback when blitzing linebacker Eryk Anders forced a fumble by fi rst touchdown of the night, a 15-yard pass from quarterback John Utah scored 21 fi rst-quarter points, capitalizing on a John Parker Texas quarterback Garrett Gilbert with only 3:08 remaining in the Parker Wilson to receiver Keith Brown for a 13-0 lead 10 minutes Wilson interception and getting a pair of touchdown passes from game. Alabama later forced two more turnovers and scored two into the game. Brian Johnson to take a 21-0 lead into the second quarter. Alabama touchdowns to seal the 2009 national championship. responded with 17 unanswered points, starting the comeback with After a Colorado punt, the Tide took the ball 63 yards in fi ve plays a 52-yard fi eld goal by Leigh Tiffi n and getting a 73-yard punt return After Texas jumped ahead 6-0 in the fi rst quarter, the Crimson on its next possession, capping the drive with a 34-yard touchdown for a touchdown by Javier Arenas that cut the largest defi cit the Tide took the lead with running back Mark Ingram punching in a pass from Wilson to receiver Matt Caddell for a 20-0 fi rst-quarter Crimson Tide had faced all season to 21-10 at halftime. A fumble two-yard rush to put Alabama up 7-6 with 14:18 remaining in the lead. on Utah’s fi rst possession of the third quarter gave Alabama the ball second quarter. in the Utes’ territory, and a 4-yard touchdown pass from Wilson to A blocked punt by Caddell on Colorado’s next possession set up the cut the lead to 21-17 with 11:14 to go in the third. Utah, Trent Richardson joined in on the ground attack when he busted Tide at its own 35-yard line and, six plays later, Wilson hit receiver however, closed the game on a 10-0 run. a 49-yard touchdown run at the 7:59 mark of the second quarter, Nikita Stover for his third touchdown pass of the night, a 34-yarder, stretching Alabama’s lead to 14-7. to extend Alabama’s lead to 27-0 with 12:20 left in the fi rst half. Wilson completed 18-of-30 passes for 177 yards, with one touchdown Wilson completed 13 of his fi rst 15 passes for 185 yards and three and two interceptions. Julio Jones was Wilson’s leading receiver, Placekicker Leigh Tiffi n extended the Tide’s lead by connecting on a touchdowns. fi nishing with seven catches for 77 yards. Coffee (36 yards) and Mark 26-yard fi eld goal. Two plays later, defensive tackle Marcell Dareus Ingram (26) combined for 62 yards on the ground. intercepted Gilbert’s shovel pass and returned it 28 yards for an Late in the half, Colorado quarterback Cody Hawkins found receiver Alabama touchdown. The 10-point swing gave the Crimson Tide a Utah quarterback Brian Johnson threw for 336 yards and three Tyson DeVree for a four-yard score to cut the Tide lead to 27-7. A 24-6 lead heading into halftime. touchdowns on his way to being selected the game’s most 25-yard pass from Hawkins to Dusty Sprague with four seconds left outstanding player, a fi tting fi nish to the career of Utah’s winningest in the second quarter cut the Alabama lead to 27-14 at the half. After Texas scored 11 unanswered points in the second half, quarterback (26-7). pulling within 24-21, Anders forced a fumble at the three-yard line A third quarter Colorado fi eld goal cut the Alabama lead to 10 and, and linebacker Courtney Upshaw recovered for the Tide. The Texas Utah’s defense was impressive, intercepting Wilson twice and with the Alabama offense stalled, the Buffaloes got the ball back sacking him eight times, with the seventh sack forcing a fumble that fumble led directly to Ingram’s one-yard touchdown run, putting at the Alabama 20 with 8:25 left in the game and a chance to cut ended the Crimson Tide’s last threat with just more than fi ve minutes Alabama up 31-21. the Tide lead even more. But Alabama defensive tackle Brandon remaining. The Utes’ front seven was signifi cantly outweighed by Deaderick tipped a Hawkins pass and linebacker Darren Mustin Javier Arenas came up with his second interception of the game Alabama’s offensive line, playing without left tackle Andre Smith, the with 1:55 remaining and Richardson turned the turnover into points made a diving interception to give Alabama the ball on Buffaloes’ Outland Trophy winner who missed the game due to a suspension. 22. once again, scoring a touchdown on a two-yard run. Tiffi n missed Johnson adeptly spread the ball around, completing passes to seven the extra point attempt, making the fi nal score 37-21. Seven plays later Alabama was able to extend its lead to 30-17 receivers while the Utes almost completely ignored the running Alabama head coach Nick Saban became the fi rst head coach with a 26-yard fi eld goal from Leigh Tiffi n, his third of the night, game. Johnson connected with receiver Freddie Brown 12 times for in major college football history to win a national championship with 4:36 left in the game. Colorado then went 69 yards in just 125 yards. Johnson’s touchdowns went for 7 yards to Brent Casteel, at two different schools, previously winning the BCS national 45 seconds to cut the Alabama lead to 30-24 with a touchdown 18 yards to Bradon Godfrey and 28 yards to David Reed. Matt Asiata pass from Hawkins to DeVree, but the Tide was able to convert two ran for a 2-yard score, set up by Reed’s leaping catch at the 2. An championship in 2003 at LSU. Saban also became the second fi rst downs on its next possession, running the clock down to one Alabama comeback appeared to be building early in the second half, head coach to win two BCS national championships, joining Urban second before the Buffaloes took over at their own 20. Colorado’s when Dont’a Hightower stripped Johnson, and Bobby Greenwood Meyer of Florida. lateral-fi lled fi nal play was stopped at the Buffaloes’ 45-yard line. recovered at the Utah 30. Wilson drove the Tide for a score, hitting The victory in Pasadena came 84 years after Alabama won its fi rst Coffee for an easy 4-yard touchdown pass on a rollout to close the national championship in the 1926 Rose Bowl game and marked Wilson was 19-of-32 passing for 256 yards, with three touchdowns gap to 21-17. and one interception. The Alabama defense was led by end the fi fth Alabama team to end a national championship campaign Wallace Gilberry, who recorded fi ve tackles-for-loss in an eight- At the point, it appeared to be only a matter of time before the Tide at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena. tackle performance in his fi nal game for the Tide, tying the would overtake the underdog Utes. But Johnson opened Utah’s next SCORE BY QUARTERS Alabama single-game record for tackles-for-loss. Safety Rashad drive with a 33-yard pass over the middle to Brown. That started a 1 2 3 4 - F Johnson had 13 tackles while Mustin had eight stops to go with 71-yard scoring drive that ended with Reed’s touchdown. The Tide Alabama 0 24 0 13 - 37 his interception. drove right back into Utah territory, but Ingram was stopped for no gain on third-and-2 from the Utah 32. But Tiffi n missed a long fi eld Texas 6 0 7 8 - 21 SCORE BY QUARTERS goal attempt, hooking a 49-yarder just left of the upright. Attendance: 94,906 (capacity: 83,542). 1 2 3 4 - F Alabama 20 7 0 3 - 30 SCORE BY QUARTERS Colorado 0 14 0 7 - 24 1 2 3 4 - F Alabama 0 10 7 0 - 17 Attendance: 47,043 (capacity: 50,832). Utah 21 0 7 3 - 31 Attendance: 71,872 (capacity: 75,000).

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2011 CAPITAL ONE BOWL 2012 BCS CHAMPIONSHIP 2013 BCS CHAMPIONSHIP (15) Alabama 49, (7) Michigan State 7 (2) Alabama 21, (1) LSU 0 (2) Alabama 42, (1) Notre Dame 14

ORLANDO (Jan. 1, 2011) — Mark Ingram ran for two scores to break NEW ORLEANS (Jan. 9, 2012) — A staunch defensive effort, MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (Jan. 7, 2013) – The Alabama Crimson the school record for career touchdowns, and 15th-ranked Alabama combined with a record-setting night from kicker Jeremy Shelley, Tide established its dominance early on the way to a dominant rolled past No. 7 Michigan State 49-7 in the most lopsided Capital One propelled the University of Alabama football team to its 14th performance as the Tide earned the programs 15th national Bowl in the game’s history. national championship with a 21-0 victory over LSU in the 2012 BCS championship in football with a 42-14 victory over Notre Dame in The 2009 Heisman Trophy winner had 59 yards rushing on 12 carries National Championship Game at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. the 2013 Discover BCS National Championship Game. and a 30-yard reception against the team he rooted for as a kid. Greg The Crimson Tide’s defense held LSU to 92 total yards and fi ve Playing before a Sun Life Stadium record crowd of 80,120 the Tide McElroy threw for 220 yards and one touchdown, and the game got so fi rst downs as defensive player of the game Courtney Upshaw and raced to touchdowns on their fi rst three offensive possessions and out of hand that the Crimson Tide (10-3) pulled most of their starters Jerrell Harris each had seven tackles. As a unit, the defense had 11 built a lead that eventually reached 35-0 in the third quarter. The early in the third quarter. Ingram also moved past Shaun Alexander’s mark (41) with 42 career touchdowns. tackles for loss, four sacks and an interception. title, Alabama’s third in the past four seasons, concluded a 13-1 season for the Tide while Notre Dame fell to 12-1 with the loss. The margin of victory topped State’s 33-0 victory over Fifteen of Alabama’s 21 points came from the leg of Shelley, who Tide quarterback AJ McCarron passed for four touchdowns and Tennessee Tech in the 1953 game, then known as the Tangerine Bowl. converted on a bowl-record fi ve fi eld goals from 23, 34, 41, 35 and 264 yards while completing 20 of 28 attempts without throwing The bowl dates back to 1947. a career-long 44 yards. The defense provided the offense with an interception. excellent fi eld position all evening and quarterback AJ McCarron The Crimson Tide found the end zone on their fi rst fi ve possessions, did a masterful job under center completing 23-of-34 passes for Running back Eddie Lacy rushed for 140 yards and a touchdown held the Spartans (11-2) to 171 total yards and sacked Kirk Cousins four 234 yards to earn offensive player of the game honors. while averaging seven yards per carry, wide receiver Amari Cooper times in their most dominant performance all season. Cousins had 120 caught six passes for 105 yards and two scores and running back yards passing, threw one interception and was under pressure all game. “We knew that he was going to have to play well, because we T.J. Yeldon rushed for 108 yards and a touchdown as the Tide Edwin Baker was held to 14 yards rushing for a Spartans team that felt knew that we were going to throw the ball,” Saban said of his offense fl ourished behind an outstanding performance by its snubbed by the BCS after sharing the Big Ten title. Instead, they were quarterback. “He showed great leadership and poise in making bullied and bruised by a team that knows the big stage well. offensive line. Alabama gained 529 total yards while exhibiting good decisions.” incredible balance, rushing for 265 yards and passing for 264. Alabama (10-3) took the opening kickoff 79 yards on 13 plays and Thanks to Shelley, the Tide carried a 15-0 lead into the fi nal quarter Ingram scored on a 1-yard run to the right side. The Crimson Tide romped to its second consecutive BCS when LSU mounted its fi rst legitimate charge after being held to 55 championship, cruising to the second-most lopsided BCS Michigan State (11-2) took its opening drive and looked to have yards in the previous three quarters. Upon crossing midfi eld for the championship game victory to date. Alabama (13-1) became the something going, but quarterback Kirk Cousins was intercepted by fi rst time all game, the drive stalled and left the Tigers facing 4th third team to win three national titles in four seasons since polls Alabama’s Robert Lester. A short time later, Richardson scored on an and 18 to gain on the Alabama 40. The Tide defense came through started being used to crown champions in 1936, and the fi rst since 8-yard run to help the Tide grab a 14-0 lead. again, as Dont’a Hightower sacked LSU’s Jordan Jefferson and Nebraska from 1994-97. knocked the ball loose at the 50-yard line. Nick Gentry fell on the The Spartans again looked to have something going in the second fumble to end the drive and set up the Tide offense at midfi eld with The Fighting Irish (12-1) didn’t score until they were down 35-0 late quarter, driving to Alabama’s 7-yard line, but linebacker Courtney 6:15 left to play. in the third quarter. In a matchup of tradition-rich programs tied for Upshaw hit Cousins from the blindside, forcing a fumble that stalled another Michigan State drive. Upshaw fi nished with fi ve total tackles, the most AP national championships with eight, Notre Dame was Four plays later, Trent Richardson raced 34 yards for the fi rst looking for its fi rst national championship in 24 years. The Crimson two sacks, and three tackles for loss. He was voted the game’s most touchdown of the game. The Heisman Trophy semifi nalist fi nished valuable player. Tide got its ninth. with 96 yards on 20 carries and 107 all-purpose yards. On the following drive, Alabama drove 80 yards on seven plays and The Tide marched with ease on the opening drive, going 82 yards Alabama put up the fi rst points of the game when Shelley capped scored when Ingram burst through on the left side for a 6-yard on fi ve plays to take a 7-0 lead on Lacy’s 20-yard touchdown run up touchdown to put the Tide up by three scores. The touchdown was off a fi ve-play, 20-yard drive with a 23-yard fi eld goal with fi ve the middle with 12:03 left in the fi rst quarter. Ingram’s 42nd career rushing touchdown, making him the school’s all- minutes left in the fi rst quarter. Shelley came up big for the Tide time leader, passing Shaun Alexander. on two more occasions in the fi rst half, connecting from 34 and 41 Lacy set up Alabama’s second touchdown with another 20-yard yards to give Alabama a 9-0 lead at the break. run, this time to the Irish 2. Instead of running into a Notre Dame McElroy, playing his fi nal game for Alabama, was nearly fl awless. The goal-line defense that has become known for goal-line stands, fi fth-year senior was 13-of-17 for 220 yards and even made a block that Alabama held LSU to one fi rst down throughout the fi rst half, while McCarron faked a handoff and found tight end Michael Williams sprung Julio Jones on a 35-yard reverse for a score. collecting 13 of its own. The Tide also amassed 156 total yards all alone for the score and a 14-0 lead. Alabama made it 3 for 3 on compared to the Tigers’ 26 total yards in the fi rst 30 minutes. The Spartans managed only 48 yards on the ground. It was the second the next drive when Yeldon scored from a yard out on the fi rst play of the second quarter. fewest yards allowed on the ground by an Alabama team since 1962. SCORE BY QUARTERS Edwin Baker, the Big Ten’s third-leading rusher, was held to 14 yards on 1 2 3 4 - F Lacy landed one more blow with 31 seconds left in the half when 12 carries. Alabama outgained Michigan State 546-171 in total yards. Alabama 3 6 6 6 - 21 McCarron found Lacy for an 11-yard score to make it 28-0. Alabama Cousins was sacked four times and the last one, by Alabama linebacker LSU 0 0 0 0 - 0 turned a Ha Ha Clinton-Dix interception in the third quarter into Alex Watkins, forced him to the sidelines. He was replaced by redshirt Attendance: 78,237 (capacity: 73,208). another long scoring drive, capping it with a McCarron a 34-yard freshman Andrew Maxwell, who didn’t fare much better. Maxwell was touchdown pass to freshman Amari Cooper. sacked twice and was replaced by who connected with wideout Bennie Fowler for a 49-yard touchdown pass with 5:45 left to McCarron earned Offensive Most Valuable Player honors while avoid the shutout. linebacker C.J. Mosley earned Defensive MVP honors by virtue of his team-best 8 tackles. SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 - F SCORE BY QUARTERS Alabama 7 21 14 7 - 49 1 2 3 4 - F Michigan State 0 0 0 7 - 7 Alabama 14 14 7 7 - 42 Attendance: 61,519 (capacity: 70,000). Notre Dame 0 0 7 7 - 14 Attendance: 80,120 (capacity: 73,208).

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Deion Belue on the play for a 43-yard touchdown pass. Hunnicutt’s out, Sims’ third interception of the game. kick gave the Sooners a 24-17 lead with 2:59 left in the second quarter. It was a lead the Sooners would never relinquish. Alabama’s third consecutive Sugar Bowl loss, dating back to a defeat against Utah following the 2008 season, was especially Alabama responded with a march to the OU 48, but McCarron’s painful, costing the Tide a chance to advance in college football’s second-down pass was intercepted by OU cornerback Zack fi rst playoff. “I’m proud of this team,” Saban said. “They excelled Sanchez, who returned the pickoff 41 yards to the Tide 13 with 1:12 all year long and kept Alabama at the forefront of college football.” left in the second quarter. On the fi rst play after the turnover, OU receiver Sterling Shepard took a pitchout on a reverse and raced But Saban never liked the feel of the game, even after Alabama 13 yards for a touchdown. Hunnicutt’s conversion kick was good raced to an early 21-6 lead by taking advantage of a pair of and the Sooners had a 31-17 lead over the Crimson Tide with 1:05 turnovers and coming up with two red zone stops. “We really left in the half. Alabama drove within fi eld goal range as the half weren’t stopping them. We had the momentum of the game was drawing to a close, but Foster’s 32-yard fi eld goal attempt was because of the turnovers,” Saban said. “We did not control the 2014 SUGAR BOWL wide right as the fi rst half clock expired. football game like we usually do.” After throwing an interception, Jones led one of the biggest drives (11) Oklahoma 45, (3) Alabama 31 Alabama twice drew within a touchdown in the second half but could not contain the Sooner offense at key points in the late going. of the game at the end of the fi rst half, completing three straight passes for 37 yards, then broke off a 27-yard run up the middle NEW ORLEANS (Jan. 2, 2014) — The tenth-ranked Oklahoma SCORE BY QUARTERS when his receivers were covered. After a timeout with 19 seconds Sooners (11-2) used a surprising quick-tempo offensive attack 1 2 3 4 - F remaining, Ohio State pulled out a trick play with wide receiver keyed by pinpoint passing from quarterback Trevor Knight to upset Oklahoma 14 17 0 14 - 45 Michael Thomas making a spectacular catch. Jones handed off third-ranked Alabama (11-2), 45-31, in the 2014 Allstate Sugar Alabama 10 7 7 7 - 31 to receiver Jalin Marshall on an apparent end-around, Marshall Bowl. Attendance: 70,483 (capacity: 72,003). fl ipped it to Evan Spencer coming the other way, and Spencer Four Alabama turnovers led directly to 28 Oklahoma points that suddenly pulled up and threw toward Thomas. Thomas leaped up proved to be too much to overcome for the Crimson Tide before to make a twisting catch and somehow got his left foot down just a crowd of 70,473 at Mercedes-Benz Superdome (capacity: inside the line for a 13-yard score that gave the Buckeyes all the 72,003). The Tide churned out 516 yards of offense but could not momentum going into halftime. erase a 14-point halftime defi cit largely due to the turnovers that Ohio State built on that momentum at the beginning of the third the Sooners converted into points, as one turnover resulted in a quarter, scoring two more touchdowns to complete a stunning 28-0 touchdown and two others were converted into touchdowns on the spurt that pushed the Buckeyes ahead 34-21. ensuing play after the miscues. For the Tide, Sims ended the night with 237 passing yards and Additionally, Alabama suffered fi ve total turnovers in the game three touchdowns while accounting for 266 total yards and four and had two offensive possessions into the Oklahoma red zone touchdowns overall. Derrick Henry rushed for 95 yards and a end without points, one on a turnover and another on a missed touchdown while receiver Amari Cooper closed his career with a fi eld goal. The Tide failed to capitalize on a dominant third quarter game-high nine catches for 77 yards and two touchdowns. performance before the Sooners clinched the outcome in the fi nal period. SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 - F Tide quarterback AJ McCarron set the Alabama single-season 2014 CFP SEMIFINAL Ohio State 6 14 14 8 - 42 passing yards record during the game as he completed 19 of 30 Alabama 14 7 7 7 - 35 passes for a career-high 387 yards and two touchdowns with two AT THE SUGAR interceptions, connecting nine times for 121 yards to wide receiver Attendance: 74,682 (capacity: 72,003) Amari Cooper and three times for 139 yards to DeAndrew White. BOWL That marked the fi fth time in Alabama history that two receivers (4) Ohio State 42, (1) Alabama 35 eclipsed the century mark in yardage and the fi rst time it happened in a bowl game. NEW ORLEANS (Jan. 1, 2015) — Ohio State quarterback Cardale Jones, making only his second collegiate start, accounted for 290 Freshman running back Derrick Henry rushed for 100 yards and a total yards (243 passing and 47 rushing and Buckeyes running back touchdown on eight carries and had one catch for 61 yards and Ezekiel Elliott ran for an Allstate Sugar Bowl-record 230 yards to a score. For the defense, Tide cornerback Eddie Jackson led the lead Ohio State to a 42-35 upset of top-ranked Alabama in the team with 10 tackles while safety Landon Collins had nine stops second semifi nal of the 2014 College Football Playoff. The No. and an interception. 4 Buckeyes (13-1) kicked off at the Superdome right after No. 2 Despite outgaining the Sooners in total offense, 516 to 429, the Oregon fi nished its 59-20 rout of reigning national champion Florida Tide lost largely due to failures in the red zone and turnovers. State in the Rose Bowl. Oklahoma’s fast-paced offense had the Tide defense off balance The victory gave Ohio State a spot opposite Oregon in the fi rst in the fi rst half and during key points of the game overall. College Football Playoff National Championship played eight days The Sooners managed 348 passing yards against the Tide as later on January 12. Alabama, meanwhile, was denied a shot at 2015 CFP SEMIFINAL Sooners’ quarterback Trevor Knight completed 32 of 44 attempts the Crimson Tide’s fourth national title in six years while suffering for four touchdowns with one interception. Knight earned Most a loss in the Sugar Bowl for the second consecutive year. AT THE COTTON Outstanding Player honors for his performance. Jones threw a 47-yard touchdown to Devin Smith that put the The decisive portion of the game came in the second quarter BOWL Buckeyes ahead for good early in the third quarter. He also with the score knotted at 17-17. After a touchback on the kickoff, converted a crucial third-down play with a spinning, one-yard dive (2) Alabama 38, (3) Michigan State 0 Alabama started at its 25 and constructed a 67-yard drive in 11 when Ohio State was clinging to a 34-28 lead. On the next play, plays that consumed 6:19 of clock but ended in frustration. Elliott took a handoff, broke one attempt at a tackle, and was gone ARLINGTON, Texas (Dec. 31, 2015) – The Crimson Tide (13-1 overall), ranked No. 2 in the College Football Playoff (CFP) rank- Alabama marched to a fi rst down at the Sooner 20. A pass to for an 85-yard touchdown that essentially clinched the victory with ings, produced a dominant performance for a 38-0 victory over Cooper yielded seven yards to the OU 13 on fi rst down, and then 3:24 remaining. The Ohio State victory snapped a 0-for-10 streak the No. 3 Michigan State Spartans (12-2) in the College Football Yeldon gained two more to set up third-and-one. On the next play, of futility against Southeastern Conference opponents in bowl Playoff Semifi nal at the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic in front of a Yeldon gained four yards and a fi rst down at the OU seven-yard line, games, its only victory vacated by an NCAA ruling. crowd of 82,812 at AT&T Stadium (capacity: 71,815). With the vic- but he fumbled when hit by OU’s Joe Palange and the OU defensive Alabama, which fi nished its season 12-2, didn’t go down quietly as tory, Alabama advanced to the CFP National Championship Game end Geneo Grissom scooped up the ball and returned it 26 yards to the Crimson Tide became the fi rst team in history to win at least 11 against the No. 1 Clemson Tigers at University of Phoenix Stadium the OU 34 with 5:26 left in the half. Five rapid-fi re plays by the OU games in four consecutive seasons. Quarterback Blake Sims threw in Glendale, Ariz. offense moved the Sooners to a fourth-and-one at the Alabama 45 a six-yard touchdown pass to Amari Cooper with 1:59 remaining. where Clay’s two-yard run converted the fi rst down. After a two- The Buckeyes recovered the onside kick, but Alabama got it back The Alabama defense produced an excellent performance against yard run by Clay on fi rst down to the Tide 43, the Sooners called one more time. The Tide’s fi nal chance ended when a desperation a quality opponent, shutting down the Spartans’ offense for much timeout. On the next play, Knight launched a perfectly thrown heave into the end zone was picked off by Tyvis Powell as time ran of the game, holding the Spartans to only 29 rushing yards and touchdown bomb to Jalen Saunders who had beaten Alabama’s

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239 total yards. Meanwhile, Tide cornerback Cyrus Jones produced returned the kickoff 95 yards for a touchdown to extend the Tide game-changing plays with an interception to stop an MSU scoring lead to 38-27 with 7:31 on the clock. threat and a punt return for a touchdown that sealed the verdict. The Tide defense registered four quarterback sacks, posted six The Tigers stormed back on a 75-yard touchdown drive capped by a tackles for loss, and intercepted two passes. 15-yard pass from Watson to Artavis Scott with 4:40 on the clock. A two-point conversion try on a run by Watson was stopped and Linebacker Reggie Ragland led Alabama with seven tackles while Alabama held a 38-33 lead. Two plays later, on a second-and-12 linebacker Dillon Lee had six stops and intercepted a pass. Line- play, Coker found Howard in the left fl at and Howard raced past backer Ryan Anderson had four tackles, including a sack and two defenders for 63 yards to the Clemson 14. Six plays later, Henry tackles for losses. Linebacker Reuben Foster and safety Geno sealed the victory with a 1-yard dive to give the Tide a 45-33 lead Matias-Smith also had four tackles in the game. Alabama limited with 1:07 left in the fourth period. A pass by Watson to Leggett MSU’s outstanding quarterback, Connor Cook, to 186 passing yards with 12 seconds left for a Clemson touchdown provided the fi nal on 17 completions in 33 attempts with an interception and no 45-40 margin. touchdowns. 2016 CFP NATIONAL SCORE BY QUARTERS Alabama’s offense produced 440 total yards (286 passing, 154 CHAMPIONSHIP 1 2 3 4 - F rushing) led by senior quarterback Jake Coker’s then-career-best (2) Alabama 45, (1) Clemson 40 Alabama 7 7 7 24 - 45 286 passing yards and two touchdowns. Coker was deadly accu- Clemson 14 0 10 16 - 40 rate, completing 25 of 30 pass attempts. Freshman wide receiver Attendance: 75,765 (capacity: 71,000) Calvin Ridley had 138 receiving yards on eight catches for two PHOENIX, Ariz. (Jan. 11, 2016) – In a scintillating matchup of touchdowns, setting a new Alabama freshman record for single- contrasting styles, the Alabama Crimson Tide (14-1) showed in- season receiving yards in the process (1,031 yards). Heisman Tro- credible resourcefulness and resilience to earn its 16th football phy winning running back Derrick Henry rushed for 75 yards and national championship in the Arizona desert. The national title was two touchdowns on 20 carries, becoming only the 25th running the Tide’s fourth in seven seasons (since 2009) for the Crimson Tide back in NCAA history (encompassing all divisions) to rush for 2,000 and gave Tide head coach Nick Saban fi ve national crowns in his yards in a season. He entered the CFP title game with 2,061 rushing career, including four with the Tide. yards in 2015. Tight end O.J. Howard caught fi ve passes for a career-high 208 After a scoreless fi rst quarter, the teams continued in a standoff yards, quarterback Jake Coker passed for a career-best 335 yards, well into the second quarter until the Tide moved 80 yards in six running back Derrick Henry rushed for 158 yards and Kenyan Drake plays to a touchdown to break on top, 7-0, on a 1-yard run by Henry returned a kickoff 95 yards for a touchdown to lift the Tide to a with 5:36 left in the fi rst half. Clutch plays in the passing game 45-40 victory over the top-ranked Clemson Tigers (14-1) before a keyed the drive that was highlighted by a 50-yard pass from Coker crowd of 75,756 (capacity: 71,000) in the College Football Playoff to Ridley that reached the MSU 1-yard line. Henry’s touchdown run Championship Game at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glen- was his 24th, breaking the Southeastern Conference record for dale, Ariz. 2016 CFP SEMIFINAL rushing TDs in a season (previously held by Auburn’s in 2013 and Florida’s Tim Tebow in 2006). Placekicker Adam Griffi th Howard’s receiving yardage set an Alabama record for a tight end AT THE CHICK-FIL-A connected on a 47-yard fi eld goal to give the Tide a 10-0 lead with and was the fi fth-most by any Tide player, regardless of position. 1:25 left in the half. Tide cornerback Cyrus Jones made a huge play Meanwhile, Henry broke season and career school records for PEACH BOWL at the end of the fi rst half. The Spartans had marched to the Tide 12 rushing yards and rushing touchdowns during the game. in the fi nal minute of the half before Jones leaped high to intercept (1) Alabama 24, (4) Washington 7 a Connor Cook pass at the Tide 2-yard line in the waning seconds A 50-yard run by Henry opened the scoring to put the Crimson Tide of the half, ending a scoring threat and protecting the Tide’s 10-0 up early, 7-0, with 7:55 left in the fi rst period. Clemson responded ATLANTA (Dec. 31, 2016) — Led by a Crimson Tide bowl-record lead heading into halftime. on the next possession on a 31-yard touchdown pass from Deshaun 180 yards on the ground from running back Bo Scarbrough and Watson to wide receiver Hunter Renfrow, evening the score at 7-7 an opportunistic and often stifl ing defense, the No. 1-ranked Alabama extended the lead to 17-0 on the opening drive of the with 5:18 left in the fi rst quarter. University of Alabama football team won the College Football second half, moving 75 yards in nine plays to pay dirt on a six-yard Playoff Semifi nal at the Chick-fi l-A Peach Bowl, 24-7, over No. 4 pass to Ridley along the sideline in the end zone. Later in the third After a missed fi eld goal by Alabama ended a scoring threat, Clem- Washington in front of a record crowd of 75,996 at the Georgia period, Jones returned an MSU punt 57 yards for a touchdown to son moved 73 yards in seven plays to another Watson-to-Renfrow Dome. give the Tide a 24-0 lead with 3:24 left in the third period. Just 1:04 touchdown pass, this one from 11 yards for a 14-7 lead on the fi nal Scarbrough, the Peach Bowl Offensive Most Valuable Player, later, Coker and Ridley connected on a 50-yard touchdown bomb to play of the fi rst period. Moments later, Tide safety Eddie Jackson opened and closed the Tide’s scoring. He bulled his way 18 yards move the Tide to a 31-0 lead with 2:20 left in the third period. Henry intercepted a Watson pass to set up the tying touchdown as Ala- into the end zone in the fi rst quarter to tie things up with Wash- closed the scoring with an 11-yard run with 7:52 left in the game. bama moved 42 yards to a 1-yard dive by Henry to tie the score at 14-14. The Tide held off another Clemson scoring threat in the fi nal ington and then powered 68 yards early in the fourth quarter to make it 24-7. In between he added nearly 100 yards rushing. Senior “I think last year when we came to this game, we were just happy minute of the half. A 27-yard pass from Watson to wide receiver linebacker Ryan Anderson, the Peach Bowl Defensive MVP, scored to take part in the game,” said Saban, who improved to 9-0 against Charone Peake reached the Tide 39. Two plays later, Greg Huegel’s Alabama’s 11th defensive touchdown of the season in the waning his former assistants, with all nine wins coming by double digits. 44-yard fi eld goal attempt was blocked by Alabama’s D.J. Pettway moments of the fi rst half, intercepting a pass and returning it 26 “I think this year we wanted to sort of take the game and really and fell short. yards for a score. thought our guys had a vision of what they wanted, and everybody paid the price for what they had to do in preparation.” After forcing a punt on Clemson’s opening possession of the sec- ond half, Alabama raced 64 yards in three plays to take a 21-14 Defensively, Alabama tallied fi ve sacks of Washington quarterback lead on a 53-yard pass from Coker to tight end O.J. Howard with Jake Browning for losses totaling 38 yards, nabbed two intercep- SCORE BY QUARTERS 12:53 left in the third period. Clemson came right back with a 55- tions returned for 54 yards and one touchdown and had seven tack- 1 2 3 4 - F yard drive to a 37-yard fi eld goal by Huegel with 10:10 left in the les for losses totaling 48 yards. Junior cornerback Anthony Averett Michigan State 0 0 0 0 - 0 third quarter, narrowing the Tide lead to 21-17. Clemson moved led the Tide with six solo tackles, including a 13-yard sack and a Alabama 0 10 21 7 - 38 ahead on its next possession on a 1-yard run by Wayne Gallman, forced fumble. Senior linebacker Reuben Foster had nine total tack- Attendance: 82,812 (capacity: 71,815) capping a 60-yard drive to give the Tigers a 24-21 lead with 4:48 les with a team-best six assists. left in the third period. Alabama won the toss and deferred its option to the second half. Alabama evened the score at 24-24 on a 33-yard fi eld goal by Washington chose to receive the opening kickoff. The two teams Griffi th with 10:34 left. On the ensuing kickoff, Griffi th booted an traded three-and-outs to start the game before the Huskies took onsides kick that bounced high and into the hands of the Tide’s over on their own 36-yard line for their second possession of the leaping Marlon Humphrey to give Alabama the ball at the 50. One game. Washington marched 64 yards in eight plays to a touchdown, play later, Coker found Howard wide open again for a 51-yard scoring on a 16-yard pass from Browning to wide receiver Dante touchdown pass to give the Tide a 31-24 lead with 9:45 left in the Pettis. Place kicker Cameron Van Winkle tacked on the point-after, fourth period. Clemson stormed right back, driving 61 yards to a putting Washington ahead, 7-0, with 7:56 left in the fi rst quarter. 31-yard fi eld goal by Huegel with 7:47 on the clock. Kenyan Drake

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Alabama answered Washington with a touchdown drive of its own Alabama freshman quarterback Jalen Hurts was 13-of-31 for 131 on the next possession. After starting with a two-yard run by run- yards and a touchdown throwing the ball. He also added 63 rush- ning back Damien Harris, quarterback Jalen Hurts threw a sideline ing yards, including a 30-yard rushing touchdown with 2:07 left in pass to tight end O.J. Howard for a fi rst-down pickup of 16 yards. the game. Sophomore running back Bo Scarbrough rushed for 93 Harris then rushed twice for a total of 11 yards and another fi rst yards and two touchdowns on 16 carries before leaving the game down. Hurts then picked up another fi rst down with an 11-yard rush midway through the third period with an injury. Senior tight end followed by a 12-yard, fi rst-down rush by Scarbrough that put the O.J. Howard led all receivers with 106 yards and a touchdown on ball on the Washington 26. Hurts ran for fi ve more yards before four receptions. Scarbrough closed out the possession with a run of three yards, followed by a punishing 18-yard rush, bulling his way into the end In the fi rst quarter, Alabama marched down the fi eld on a series of zone. Place kicker Adam Griffi th’s point-after attempt was good, runs to score the fi rst points of the game on a Scarbrough 25-yard and Alabama knotted the score at 7-7. touchdown run. Place kicker Adam Griffi th kicked the extra point to put the score 7-0 in Alabama’s favor. Washington was driving the ball on its next possession, picking up 2017 CFP SEMIFINAL 33 yards and two fi rst downs before Alabama’s Averett stripped the Later in the second quarter, Bama struck again, this time Scar- ball from receiver John Ross following a seven-yard completion, brough picked up key blocks downfi eld, running through a great AT THE ALLSTATE forcing a fumble that defensive end Jonathan Allen recovered at clearing block by tackle Cam Robinson, racing 37 yards into the end the 50. Following the turnover, Alabama drove to the Washington zone. Griffi th’s extra point was true to give Alabama a 14-0 lead SUGAR BOWL 23-yard line as the fi rst quarter expired. Coming out of the quarter with 10:42 left in the half. break, Griffi th came on for a 41-yard fi eld goal attempt, driving the Clemson answered with a touchdown of its own, when Watson (4) Alabama 24, (1) Clemson 6 ball through the uprights to put Alabama ahead, 10-7 with 14:55 then bounced to the outside and raced to the pylon, getting the left in the fi rst half. score on an eight-yard run and putting the Tigers on the board. Greg NEW ORLEANS (Jan. 1, 2018) – The No. 4-ranked University of Huegel made the extra point to cut Alabama’s lead to 14-7 with Alabama football team defeated No. 1-ranked Clemson, 24-6, in Late in the second quarter, Anderson picked off a Browning pass, 6:09 left, which would be the fi nal score of the half. the 84th Allstate Sugar Bowl at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in returning the interception 26 yards for a touchdown. Griffi th con- New Orleans. nected on the point-after attempt and Alabama extended its lead Clemson opened the second half with the ball and picked up a The Crimson Tide (12-1) scored 14 points off two turnovers by the to 17-7 with just over a minute left in the second quarter. The pick- quick fi rst down on a three-yard run by Gallman followed by an Tigers (12-2) in the third quarter to put the game out of reach. six was the Alabama defense’s 11th touchdown (by eight different eight-yard Watson to Renfrow pass. An incomplete pass was fol- players) of 2016. lowed by Alabama’s Ryan Anderson stripping Watson of the ball, On the defensive side of the ball, Alabama dominated with fi ve forcing and recovering the fumble, before returning it 12 yards to sacks, allowing Clemson just 188 total yards of offense, while The Tide’s fi nal score of the game came early in the fourth period the Clemson 16. holding the Tigers to their lowest point total since the 2014 season. off another rushing touchdown from Scarbrough. Starting at it two- yard line, Alabama gained one yard on its fi rst two plays before After the turnover, Griffi th converted a 27-yard fi eld goal attempt, Sophomore linebacker Mack Wilson grabbed his fi rst career pick- Scarbrough burst through for 12 yards and a fi rst down. A Hurts extending Alabama’s lead to 17-7 with 12:25 left in the third quar- six to go along with six tackles and a pass breakup, while junior to Howard toss picked up 16 more followed by a one-yard rush ter. defensive lineman Da’Ron Payne got his fi rst-career interception by Hurts. Scarbrough, touching the ball for the second time in the and caught a one-yard touchdown pass, also a fi rst in his time drive, powered his way 68 yards to the end zone and another score, The Tigers responded by scoring in four plays, traveling 42 yards, at UA. Senior linebacker Rashaan Evans led the team with nine breaking two tackles on the weaving run. Griffi th’s PAT was good, closing with a 24-yard Watson to Renfrow touchdown pass with tackles including one sack and a pass breakup. and Alabama pushed its lead to 24-7 with 11:56 remaining. 7:10 left in the third quarter to cut the Alabama lead to 17-14. Later On offense, sophomore quarterback Jalen Hurts fi nished 16-of-24 in the third, Hurts found a wide-open Howard for a 68-yard touch- with 120 yards and a pair of touchdowns through the air while SCORE BY QUARTERS down pass in an echo of last year’s championship game. Griffi th picking up 40 rushing yards on 11 carries in the win. Junior running 1 2 3 4 - F made the extra point and Alabama’s lead went to 24-14. back Damien Harris led the Tide on the ground with 77 yards on Washington 7 0 0 0 - 7 19 attempts. Alabama 7 10 0 7 - 24 Watson opened the fourth quarter with a four-yard rush before Attendance: 75,996 (capacity: 71,250) fi nding Williams for a four-yard touchdown pass. Huegel made The Alabama defense forced the potent Clemson offense into the point after attempt, to pull Clemson with three, with Alabama a three-and-out on the opening drive of the game. The Tigers leading 24-21. responded in kind, as the Tide was forced to punt after its fi rst three plays from scrimmage. Clemson took over at its own 16-yard Minutes later, after the teams traded three-and-outs, Watson line before being forced to punt again after another three-and-out. mixed three complete passes for 52 yards with 20 yards rushing before handing the ball off to Gallman, who plunged in from one- The UA offense started its second drive from its own 47-yard line. yard out for a touchdown and a 28-24 Clemson lead following Hue- Alabama used a heavy dose of the run game, with three different gel’s extra point. players carrying the ball for 40 yards on seven carries, before senior placekicker Andy Pappanastos converted a 24-yard fi eld Alabama responded quickly, with Hurts racing up the middle for 30 goal attempt to get the Tide on the board. The fi eld goal capped a yards and a touchdown. Following Griffi th’s extra point, Alabama 10-play 47-yard drive, giving Alabama a 3-0 lead with 5:23 left in was back on top, 31-28, with 2:01 on clock. the opening quarter. On the following Clemson drive, the Alabama defense came up Clemson opened the next drive with three-straight completions with yet another three-and-out. After sophomore defensive back that gained a combined 25 yards to the Alabama 43. Watson then Trevon Diggs returned the punt 14 yards, the UA offense took over 2017 CFP NATIONAL threw to Renfrow for a six-yard pickup and Leggett for a 17-yard at the Tiger 46-yard line. completion to the Alabama nine-yard line. A pass interference pen- CHAMPIONSHIP alty on the Tide put Clemson fi rst-and-goal on the two-yard line Alabama took full advantage of the favorable fi eld position, scoring with nine seconds on the clock. Watson then hit Renfrow for a two- the game’s fi rst touchdown when Hurts found junior wide receiver (2) Clemson 35, (1) Alabama 31 yard touchdown pass with one second remaining. Huegel’s point Calvin Ridley for a 12-yard pitch-and-catch to cap an eight-play, 46- after attempt was good and Clemson led, 35-31. yard scoring drive. Following the Pappanastos point after, the Tide TAMPA, Fla. (Jan. 9, 2017) — In a national championship game led 10-0 with 12 seconds remaining in the fi rst quarter. that seesawed back-and-forth throughout the second half, The Uni- SCORE BY QUARTERS At the end of the fi rst quarter, Clemson had a total of -7 yards of versity of Alabama football team came up just short in the fi nal sec- 1 2 3 4 - F offense, while UA had amassed 102 yards. onds against Clemson, falling to the Tigers, 35-31, in the 2017 Col- Clemson 0 7 7 21 - 35 lege Football Playoff National Championship Game. The two teams Alabama 7 7 10 7 - 31 The Tigers answered to begin the second quarter, going 54 yards on played in front of a Raymond James Stadium-record 74,512 fans. Attendance: 74,512 (capacity: 71,000) 13 plays and ending with a 44-yard fi eld goal to cut the Tide lead to 10-3 with 10 minutes remaining in the fi rst half. The Tide, playing in its second consecutive national championship game and third College Football Playoff in as many years, battled The two sides traded punts before Alabama took over at its own to the last second in a contest where the lead changed hands three 41-yard line, where UA put together a drive down to the Clemson times in the last four minutes and 38 seconds of the game. 20-yard line where Pappanastos’ fi eld-goal attempt hit off the left

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upright and bounced out to keep the score at 10-3 heading into Senior defensive back Tony Brown and sophomore defensive the half. lineman Raekwon Davis each had an interception in the win.

After an Alabama fumble 12 seconds into the second half, Clemson Georgia received the ball first in the overtime period, starting at capitalized with a 42-yard fi eld goal to cut the UA lead to 10-6 with the UA 25-yard line. The Alabama defense pushed Georgia back 12:45 left in the third quarter. nine yards to the 34-yard line, where the Bulldogs netted a 51-yard With Clemson gaining momentum to start the second half, the field goal attempt to go up 23-20. Tigers controlled the ball at the UA 35-yard line when sophomore linebacker Anfernee Jennings came with the pressure that forced Lining up on the UGA 25-yard line in Alabama’s first overtime Tiger’s quarterback Kelly Bryant to throw the ball directly to Payne possession, Tagovailoa was sacked on the first play for a 16-yard who returned his fi rst career interception 21 yards to the CU 42. A loss to the 41-yard line. On the next play from scrimmage, personal foul on Clemson during the return then advanced the ball Tagovailoa found Smith sprinting down the field for a 41-yard to the Clemson 27-yard line. touchdown reception to give Alabama the 26-23 win in thrilling fashion. 2018 CFP SEMIFINAL Four plays into the drive, Harris converted a crucial fourth-and-one with a four-yard rush to the CU 14-yard line. Three plays later, The game opened with a scoreless first quarter before Georgia AT THE ORANGE Hurts found the aforementioned Payne who came into the game took a 3-0 lead on a 41-yard field goal with 14:14 left to go in the in the jumbo package, for a one-yard score to cap the seven-play, first half. The Bulldogs extended the lead to 6-0 on the next drive, BOWL 27-yard drive. After the Pappanastos kick, the Tide led 17-6 with going 70 yards on 13 plays to set up a 27-yard field goal. 5:40 left in the third quarter. (1) Alabama 45, (4) Oklahoma 34 Georgia found the end zone late in the first half to go up 13-0 On the next play from scrimmage, Bryant dropped back to pass following a one-yard touchdown run with just seven seconds left MIAMI GARDEN, Fla. (Dec. 29, 2018) — The No. 1 Alabama when the ball was tipped by senior defensive back Levi Wallace in the first half of play. football team jumped out to a 28-0 lead and never looked back into Wilson’s hands who returned it 18 yards for the touchdown. against No. 4 Oklahoma, winning 45-34 in the College Football The Tide scored 14 points in 13 seconds after Pappanastos The Tide began the second half with Tagovailoa in at quarterback. Playoff Semifi nal at the Capital One Orange Bowl Saturday at Hard converted the PAT to put UA up 24-6 with 5:27 remaining in the On the second drive of the half, UA faced a third-and-seven from Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla. third quarter. its own 47-yard line when Tagovailoa escaped multiple Bulldog Sophomore quarterback Tua Tagovailoa was impressive, going 24- The two sides each punted multiple times in the fourth quarter with defenders and scrambled for nine yards to keep the drive alive. of-27 for 318 yards and four touchdowns through the air. Sophomore no change in the score. Alabama made a fi nal stand with 1:43 left Alabama capitalized with Tagovailoa completing four-straight wide receiver DeVonta Smith led the team with six catches for 104 in the game, keeping the Tigers out of the end zone on fourth-and- passes, including a six-yard touchdown pass to freshman Henry yards and a score. Junior running back Josh Jacobs added 158 total goal from the UA fi ve-yard line to seal the win. Ruggs III, capping a seven-play 56-yard scoring drive that cut the yards and a touchdown, while senior running back Damien Harris lead to 13-7 with 8:52 left in the third quarter. racked up 48 yards on the ground and two touchdowns. SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 - F Georgia quickly responded with an 80-yard touchdown pass to On the defensive side of the ball, sophomore linebacker Dylan Alabama 10 0 14 0 - 24 put the Bulldogs up 20-7 with 6:52 remaining in the third quarter. Moses led the way with six tackles, while sophomore defensive Clemson 0 3 3 0 - 6 back Xavier McKinney totaled fi ve tackles to go along with a game- Attendance: 72,360 (capacity: 72,500) But following that score, the Crimson Tide defense stiffened, high four pass breakups. limiting the Bulldogs to just 71 yards of offense and a single field goal the rest of the way to spur the UA rally. The Tide started the game with a bang when Tagovailoa found Smith on a slant route across the middle for a 50-yard pitch-and- The comeback started on the next Georgia drive when sophomore catch on the fi rst play from scrimmage. Six plays later, Harris found defensive lineman Raekwon Davis intercepted a Bulldog pass and the end zone from one yard out to get UA on the board. Following galloped 19 yards to the UGA 40-yard line. The Tide capitalized on redshirt freshman Joseph Bulovas’ extra point the Tide held a 7-0 the turnover, with a 43-yard Andy Pappanastos field goal to cut the advantage with 11:54 left in the opening quarter. deficit to 20-10 with 5:15 remaining in the third quarter. After an Oklahoma three-and-out, Alabama added to its total when Tagovailoa found sophomore wide receiver Henry Ruggs III in the Alabama cut the lead to 20-13 with 9:24 left in the fourth quarter back of the end zone for a toe-tap 10-yard touchdown. Bulovas’ as Tagovailoa engineered an eight-play, 71-yard drive that ended point after pushed the lead to 14-0 with 5:54 on the clock in the with a 30-yard Pappanastos field goal. Freshman running back fi rst quarter. Najee Harris provided a spark off the bench with a 16-yard scamper to begin the drive, followed by a 35-yard run two plays The Crimson Tide scored its third touchdown on its third offensive later to put the Tide in position for the score. drive of the quarter after Harris found his way untouched into the 2018 CFP NATIONAL end zone for his second one-yard score to cap a fi ve-play, 61-yard Alabama then came up with a big stop on defense, stuffing drive. Bulovas’ extra point extended the lead to 21-0 with 1:33 CHAMPIONSHIP Georgia on a third-and-two to force a three-and-out and the Tide remaining in the fi rst. took over on its own 34-yard line with 7:10 remaining in the game. (4) Alabama 26, (3) Georgia 23 (OT) Tagovailoa drove UA down the field where the offense was faced Alabama continued to pour on the points in the second quarter with a fourth-and-four from the UGA seven-yard line. The true when Tagovailoa connected with Jacobs out of the backfi eld who ATLANTA (Jan. 8, 2018) – The No. 4-ranked University of Alabama freshman scrambled around in the backfield before finding junior then rumbled 27 yards for the Tide’s fourth touchdown of the game. football team defeated third-ranked Georgia, 26-23, on a game- wide receiver Calvin Ridley in the end zone for the seven-yard After Bulovas knocked through the extra point, UA held the 28-0 winning 41-yard touchdown pass from freshman Tua Tagovailoa to touchdown. Pappanastos’ extra point tied the game at 20-20 with advantage with 13:01 left before the half. fellow freshman wide receiver DeVonta Smith in the 2018 College 3:56 left in the game. The Sooners responded with a pair of scoring drives, scoring a Football Playoff National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz touchdown with 11:48 to go in the second quarter before adding a Stadium in Atlanta. After a Georgia three-and-out, Alabama was wide left on a field fi eld goal with 7:30 remaining in the half. goal attempt at the end of regulation to send the game into The Crimson Tide won its 17th national championship and fifth in overtime. On its next offensive possession, Alabama added a fi eld goal of its the last nine seasons with the win over the Bulldogs. Alabama own after Bulovas knocked through a 37-yard attempt to make it head coach Nick Saban improved to 12-0 against his former SCORE BY QUARTERS 31-10 at the halftime break. assistants with the win over UGA’s . 1 2 3 4 OT F At the end of the fi rst 30 minutes of play, the Tide outgained the Alabama 0 0 10 10 6 - 26 Sooners 318-191 and held OU quarterback Kyler Murray to just Tagovailoa was named Offensive MVP after going 14-of-24 for 166 Georgia 0 13 7 0 3 - 23 yards, three scores through the air and 27 yards on the ground, all 6-of-13 passing. The 10 points at the half were the lowest by Attendance: 77,430 (capacity: 77,430) in the second half. Oklahoma all season. Oklahoma scored twice in the third quarter, a 26-yard fi eld goal On defense, junior Da’Ron Payne was named the Defensive MVP and a 49-yard receiving touchdown to trim Alabama’s lead to 31-20 with six tackles in the game. Sophomore linebacker Mack Wilson heading into the fourth quarter. led the team with 12 tackles, including two tackles-for-loss.

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Tagovailoa put the Tide up 38-20 to begin the fi nal quarter after score. Bulovas’ extra point was no good, giving the Tigers a 14-13 fi nding Smith for another quick slant touchdown, this time from advantage with 6:23 to go in the fi rst. 10 yards out with 13:08 left in the game. Bulovas’ point after completed the methodical nine-play drive that accumulated 87 Following a Clemson three-and-out, the Tide took the 16-14 lead total yards. with 14:18 remaining in the second quarter after Bulovas converted a 25-yard fi eld goal to cap an 11-play, 45-yard drive. The Sooners answered with its second touchdown of the half to cut the Alabama advantage to 38-27 with 8:31 to go in the contest. The Tigers answered by driving 65 yards in 11 plays, capped by The Tide bounced back with another touchdown when Tagovailoa an Etienne one-yard run to put Clemson up 21-16 with 11:38 to go connected with sophomore wideout Jerry Jeudy from 13 yards out before halftime. to end a fi ve-play, 46-yard scoring drive. Following the extra point from Bulovas, Alabama held the 45-27 edge with 6:08 remaining. The Tigers got the ball back after Tagovailoa’s second interception was returned 46 yards to the UA 47-yard line. Eight plays later, Oklahoma found the end zone again with 4:23 left in the game to the Tigers found the end zone for the fourth time in the half when 2020 CITRUS BOWL cut the lead to 45-34. However, Alabama recovered the ensuing quarterback Trevor Lawrence linked up with Etienne from fi ve yards onside kick and ran out the clock for the victory. out to go up 28-16 with 4:38 left before the halftime break. (13) Alabama 35, (14) Michigan 16

The Tide compiled 528 yards of total offense and controlled the ball The Tigers extended their lead to 31-16 and carried the lead into ORLANDO, Fla. (Jan. 1, 2020) – No. 13 Alabama football beat for 36 minutes of the game in the victory. the half after a 36-yard fi eld goal with 45 seconds to go. No. 14 Michigan, 35-16, in the Vrbo Citrus Bowl at Camping World Stadium in the fi rst game of the new year. With the win, the SCORE BY QUARTERS In the fi rst half, Alabama outgained Clemson 266-224 while con- Crimson Tide climbs to 11-2 for the season, while the Wolverines 1 2 3 4 - F trolling the ball for 19:26 of the fi rst 30 minutes of action. fall to 9-4. The victory gave Alabama its ninth consecutive season Oklahoma 0 10 10 14 - 34 with 11-or-more wins, the longest streak in the poll era (since Alabama 21 10 0 14 - 45 Alabama drove the ball down the fi eld to begin the second half but 1936). Attendance: 66,203 (capacity: 65,490) came up empty after a fake fi eld goal attempt failed. On the ensu- Junior wide receiver Jerry Jeudy used a career day to earn Citrus ing Clemson drive, the Tigers connected for a 74-yard touchdown Bowl MVP honors, totaling a career-high 204 receiving yards on throw to go up 37-16 with 8:26 left in the third quarter. Later in the just six catches, averaging 34 yards per reception, including an 85- third, CU went on a 12-play, 89-yard drive capped by a fi ve-yard yard touchdown catch from redshirt sophomore quarterback Mac throw-and-catch to push the lead to 44-16 with 21 seconds in the Jones on the Tide’s fi rst offensive play of the game. Jones went quarter. 16-for-25 for 327 yards and three touchdowns through the air with completions to six different targets. The two sides traded possessions in the fi nal quarter, with no fur- ther scoring. Junior defensive back Xavier McKinney and redshirt senior linebacker Anfernee Jennings had 10 total tackles apiece to lead SCORE BY QUARTERS the Crimson Tide defense. Freshman linebacker Shane Lee led UA 1 2 3 4 - F with seven solo stops and had nine tackles overall. McKinney and Clemson 14 17 13 0 - 44 Lee both came up with sacks while Jennings and senior defensive Alabama 13 3 0 0 - 16 lineman Tevita Musika combined for a third sack. Senior defensive Attendance: 74,814 (capacity: 71,000) back Shyheim Carter and sophomore defensive back Josh Jobe 2019 CFP NATIONAL came up with interceptions, both of which came in the second half. Alabama opened the game and the second half with a pair of long CHAMPIONSHIP touchdown catches, with Jones connecting with Jeudy for an (2) Clemson 44, (1) Alabama 16 85-yard strike on the Tide’s fi rst offensive play of the day before opening the second half with a 42-yard touchdown toss to junior SANTA CLARA, Calif. (Jan. 7, 2019) — The No. 1 Alabama foot- wide receiver DeVonta Smith. ball team fell against No. 2 Clemson, 44-16, in the 2019 College In between the Tide’s fi rst two passing touchdowns, Najee Harris Football Playoff National Championship Game in Levi’s Stadium leapt into the endzone for a nine-yard touchdown in the second Monday night in Santa Clara, Calif. The Crimson Tide ended the quarter, giving him a rushing touchdown for the seventh game in season at 14-1, while the Tigers fi nished at 15-0. a row. Michigan scored four times in the fi rst half, with a fi rst- quarter touchdown and three fi eld goals, including a 57-yarder to Sophomore quarterback Tua Tagovailoa fi nished the game 22-of-34 close the fi rst half. for 295 yards to go along with two touchdowns and two intercep- tions. Sophomore wide out Jerry Jeudy ended the contest with fi ve In the fourth quarter, redshirt junior tight end Miller Forristall scored catches for 139 yards and a score. on a 20-yard reception from Jones in his fi rst game back after missing the fi nal four regular-season games. Harris iced the game On defense, sophomore defensive back Xavier McKinney had by going up the middle to punch it in for a two-yard touchdown late seven tackles and a pass breakup, while junior linebacker Mack in the fourth quarter to make it 35-16, the fi nal score Wilson and senior defensive end Isaiah Buggs each had six tackles. Jeudy fi nished the game with six receptions for a career-best 204 Alabama opened on defense, forcing Clemson into a three-and-out. yards, starting with an 85-yard touchdown grab on the Tide’s fi rst On the Tide’s third offensive play, Tagovailoa was picked off by A.J. offensive play of the game. Jeudy’s 85-yard reception from Jones Terrell who took the ball 44 yards for a touchdown. Clemson led 7-0 was the second longest completion in Citrus Bowl history with 13:20 on the fi rst quarter clock. Jeudy’s 204 receiving yards put him over 1,000 yards for a season for the second time in his Alabama career, giving him 1,163 yards in Tagovailoa quickly bounced back with a 62-yard touchdown strike 2019. Jones threw for 327 yards and three touchdowns, spreading to Jeudy to cap a three-play, 75-yard scoring drive. Redshirt fresh- the ball to six different receivers, including three that scored man Joseph Bulovas’ extra point tied the game at 7-7 with 12:05 touchdowns. Harris accounted for 24 of the Tides’ 30 rushes, rolling remaining in the opening quarter. up 136 yards and two touchdowns, including 69 yards in the fourth quarter, giving him 1,262 rushing yards on the season. A minute and a half later the Tigers found the end zone after con- necting for a 62-yard pitch-and-catch of their own before fi nishing SCORE BY QUARTERS off the drive with a 17-yard rush from Travis Etienne to take the 1 2 3 4 - F 14-7 with 10:35 on the clock. Michigan 10 6 0 0 - 16 Alabama battled back by going on a methodical 10-play, 75-yard Alabama 7 7 7 14 - 35 touchdown drive, with Tagovailoa fi nding senior tight end Hale Attendance: 59,746 (capacity: 65,000) Hentges wide open in the back of the end zone for the one-yard

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2021 CFP SEMIFINAL AT THE ROSE BOWL (1) Alabama 31, (4) Notre Dame 14,

ARLINGTON, Texas (Jan. 1, 201) — The top-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide won the 2021 College Football Playoff Semifi nal at the Rose Bowl Game Presented by Capital One by a score of 31-14 over No. 4 Notre Dame Friday in AT&T Stadium in front of a crowd of 18,373. The victory advances the Crimson Tide to the CFP Na- tional Championship Game on Monday, January 11, at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla.

The Crimson Tide trio of Mac Jones, DeVonta Smith and Najee Harris once again led the Crimson Tide offense. Jones went 25- for-30 and threw for 297 yards with four touchdowns. Smith, the Offensive Player of the Game, caught seven passes for 130 yards, tying the Rose Bowl record and setting the Alabama bowl mark with three receiving touchdowns. Harris ran for 125 yards on just 15 attempts, while adding 30 receiving yards on four catches.

Patrick Surtain II was named the Defensive Player of the Game, tallying fi ve tackles, tackle for loss and a pass break up. DeMarcco Hellams led the Tide with 12 tackles, including six solo stops and a sack. Christian Harris snagged an interception to shut down a third-quarter Notre Dame drive, while Christian Barmore recorded a sack in the third quarter to go with fi ve tackles.

Alabama totaled 437 yards of offense, including 297 receiving and 140 rushing, while the defense held the Irish to just two rushing touchdowns.

SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 - F Notre Dame 0 7 0 7 - 14 Alabama 14 7 7 7 - 31 Attendance: 18,373 (capacity: 18,373)

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