Alabama key players San Jose State key players No.Name Pos CL No. Name Pos CL 1 B.J. Scott DB SO 1 Josh Harrison WR JR 3 Trent Richardson RB SO Game 1 2 Duke Ihenacho S SR 4 Mark Barron DB JR Alabama vs. San Jose State 3 Chris Bryant TE SR 4 Marquis Maze WR JR Bryant-Denny Stadium – Tuscaloosa, Ala. 3 Pompey Festejo LB SR 5 Jerrell Harris LB JR 4 Michael Avila WR JR 6 Demetrius Goode RB JR Sept. 4, 2010, 6:07 p.m. CT 4 Devin Newsome WR SR 7 Kenny Bell WR FR PPV 5 Alex Germany OLB JR 8 Julio Jones WR JR 6 Damon OgBurn, Jr. ATH FR 9 Phelon Jones DB JR 7 Matt Faulkner QB JR 9 Nick Williams WR FR Quick Stats 8 Brandon Driver OLB JR 10 John Fulton DB FR Alabama San Jose State 9 Brandon Rutley RB JR 10 A.J. McCarron QB FR • '09 Offense: 32.1 points/game • '09 Offense: 13.8 points/game 10 Harrison Waid PK FR 11 Brandon GiBson WR JR 11 Rashad Gayden LB JR 12 Greg McElroy QB SR • '09 Defense: allowed 11.7 points/game • '09 Defense: allowed 34.5 points/game 12 Jordan La Secla QB SR 14 Phillip Sims QB FR • RB Ingram - 1678 rushing yds in '09 • QB La Secla - 1927 passing yds in '09 13 Kyler O’Neal LB SO 15 Darius Hanks WR JR 14 Blake Jurich QB FR 17 Brad Smelley TE JR Injuries/Suspensions 15 Doug Parrish ATH FR 18 Blake Sims ATH FR Alabama San Jose State 16 Evan Taylor S SO 19 Jonathan Atchison LB FR RB Mark Ingram (knee) - out No injuries 17 Terrance Foster DB JR 17 Kyle Nunn WR FR 20 Jarrick Williams DB FR DE Marcell Dareus (susp.) - out to report 21 Dre Kirkpatrick DB SO 18 Dasmen Stewart QB FR 22 Mark Ingram RB JR Important Matchups 19 Peyton Thompson OLB JR 23 RoBBy Green DB JR 20 David Freeman RB SO 24 DeQuan Menzie DB JR Alabama San Jose State 21 Bene Benwikere OLB FR 25 Corey Grant RB FR • #3 RB Richardson and #42 RB Lacy • #92 DT Garcia and #26 Marah 22 Lamon Muldrow RB SR 26 Kendall Kelly WR FR • #99 DT Chapman and #96 DE Davis • #12 QB Jordan La Secla 22 Deven Rall S FR 27 Nick Perry DB FR 23 Noel GrigsBy WR FR 28 DeMarcus Milliner DB FR Keys To The Game 25 Ronnie Yell DB SO 26 Mohamed Marah DL SR 29 Will Lowery DB JR Alabama San Jose State 30 Dont'a Hightower LB SO 27 Ben Thompson RB FR 32 C.J. Mosley LB FR • Grind the Spartans front lines down • Go after Bama's DBs and special teams 28 Elijah Shittu OLB SR 35 Nico Johnson LB SO • Give young kickers some quality time • Protect La Secla 29 Chris Hill OLB SO 36 Chris Jordan LB JR 30 Josh Brown RB JR 37 RoBert Lester DB SO Matchup Information 30 Ralph Johnson OLB SO 41 Courtney Upshaw LB JR 31 Keith Smith LB FR Alabama San Jose State 32 Jason Simpson LB FR 42 Adrian HuBBard LB FR • '09 record: 14-0 overall, 8-0 SEC • '09 record: 2-10 overall, 1-7 WAC 42 Eddie Lacy RB FR 33 Dominique Hunsucker RB SR 43 Cade Foster K FR • Tide coming off 2009 BCS title run • First meeting Between UA and SJSU 34 Derek Muaava LB FR 37 Courtlin Thompson S FR 44 Jay Williams P FR 40 Tiuke Tuipulotu LB JR 47 Ed Stinson LB/DL FR Alabama Offense San Jose State Defense 42 Ina Liaina RB SO 51 Carson Tinker LS SO 43 Travis Johnson DL SO 52 Alfred McCullough OL JR 44 Wade O’Neill RB SO 55 Chavis Williams LB SR 46 Ray Rodriguez TE SO 57 Marcell Dareus DL JR 53 Vincent ABBott DL SO 58 Nick Gentry DL JR 54 ReuBen Hasani OL FR 59 Arie Kouandjio OL FR 56 Braden Storaasli LB SR 61 Anthony Steen OL FR 62 Jeff Grattan OL FR 64 Kerry Murphy DL SO 69 JacoB Orth OL JR 65 Chance Warmack OL SO 60 Ben Zorn LS JR 66 Brian Motley OL SR 70 RoBBie Reed OL SR 67 John Michael Boswell OL JR 71 Keith Bendixen OL FR 72 Tyler Love OL SO 72 Isaac Leatiota OL SR 73 William Vlachos OL JR 73 Ailao Eliapo OL SR 74 David Ross OL SR 74 Ryan Jones OL FR 75 Barrett Jones OL SO 75 Nicholas Kaspar OL FR 76 D.J. Fluker OL FR 76 David QuessenBerry OL SO 77 James Carpenter OL SR 77 Pierce Burton OL FR 82 Earl Alexander WR SR Alabama Defense San Jose State Offense 78 Andres Vargas OL JR 83 Kevin Norwood WR FR 81 James Orth WR SO 85 Preston Dial TE SR 82 Ryan Otten TE SO 86 Undra Billingsley TE/DL SO 83 Cedric Lousi DL FR 87 Chris Underwood TE SO 88 Jalal Beauchman WR SR 89 Michael Williams TE SO 89 Chandler Jones WR FR 91 Alex Watkins LB JR 92 PaBlo Garcia DL JR 92 Damion Square DL SO 93 Foloi Vae DL/TE FR 94 Darrington Sentimore DL FR 94 Ja’Rodd Watson DL JR 96 Luther Davis DL SR 97 Anthony Larceval DL FR 97 Brandon Moore DL FR 99 Andrew Moeaki DL JR 99 Josh Chapman DL JR San Jose State quick facts Alabama quick facts Head coach: Mike MacIntyre Head coach: Nick SaBan Record at SJSU: 0-0 (1st year) Record at UA: 33-8 (4th year) Overall: 0-0 (1st year) Overall record: 119-50-1 (15th year) Not ranked in any polls AP - 1st, Coaches - 1st For more Alabama football coverage, visit al.com/alabamafootball.