2019 Alabama Crimson Tide football team
2019 Alabama Crimson Tide football | |
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Citrus Bowl, vs. Michigan | |
Conference | Southeastern Conference |
Western Division | |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 9 |
AP | No. 9 (tie) |
CFP | No. 13 |
Record | 10–2 (6–2 SEC) |
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Offensive coordinator | Steve Sarkisian (1st season) |
Offensive scheme | Multiple |
Defensive coordinator | Pete Golding (2nd season) |
Co-defensive coordinator | Charles Kelly (1st season) |
Base defense | 3–4 |
Home stadium | Bryant–Denny Stadium (Capacity: 101,821) |
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No. 4 Georgia x | 7 | – | 1 | 12 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 6 Florida | 6 | – | 2 | 11 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee * | 5 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kentucky | 3 | – | 5 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Missouri * | 3 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Carolina | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vanderbilt | 1 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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No. 1 LSU x$#^ | 8 | – | 0 | 15 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 8 Alabama | 6 | – | 2 | 11 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 14 Auburn | 5 | – | 3 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi State | 3 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ole Miss | 2 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas | 0 | – | 8 | 2 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: LSU 37, Georgia 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2019 Alabama Crimson Tide football team represents the University of Alabama in the 2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season. This season marks the Crimson Tide's 127th overall season, 86th as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC), and 28th within the SEC Western Division. They play their home games at Bryant–Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and are led by 13th-year head coach Nick Saban.
Previous season
In 2018, Alabama went undefeated in the regular season and won the 2018 SEC Championship Game over Georgia. The Crimson Tide entered the College Football Playoff as the number one seed, winning the semi-final played at the Orange Bowl over Oklahoma before falling to Clemson in the 2019 College Football Playoff National Championship.
Offseason
Position key
Back | B | Center | C | Cornerback | CB | Defensive back | DB | |||
Defensive end | DE | Defensive lineman | DL | Defensive tackle | DT | End | E | |||
Fullback | FB | Guard | G | Halfback | HB | Kicker | K | |||
Kickoff returner | KR | Offensive tackle | OT | Offensive lineman | OL | Linebacker | LB | |||
Long snapper | LS | Punter | P | Punt returner | PR | Quarterback | QB | |||
Running back | RB | Safety | S | Tight end | TE | Wide receiver | WR |
Offseason departures
Seven Alabama players with remaining eligibility declared early for the 2019 NFL Draft. In addition, 14 seniors from the 2018 team graduated.
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Notes |
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Josh Jacobs | #8 | RB | 5'10 | 216 | Junior | Tulsa, OK | Declared for 2019 NFL Draft |
Irv Smith Jr. | #82 | TE | 6'4 | 241 | Junior | New Orleans, LA | Declared for 2019 NFL Draft |
Jonah Williams | #73 | OL | 6'5 | 301 | Junior | Folsom, CA | Declared for 2019 NFL Draft |
Quinnen Williams | #92 | DL | 6'4 | 295 | RS Sophomore | Birmingham, AL | Declared for 2019 NFL Draft |
Saivion Smith | #4 | CB | 6'1 | 201 | Junior | Tampa, FL | Declared for 2019 NFL Draft |
Deionte Thompson | #14 | S | 6'2 | 196 | RS Junior | Orange, TX | Declared for 2019 NFL Draft |
Mack Wilson | #30 | LB | 6'2 | 238 | Junior | Montgomery, AL | Declared for 2019 NFL Draft |
Mike Bernier | #98 | P | 6'2 | 219 | Senior | Madison, AL | Graduated |
Isaiah Buggs | #49 | DL | 6'5 | 286 | Senior | Ruston, LA | Graduated |
Joshua Casher | #67 | OL | 6'1 | 290 | Senior | Mobile, AL | Graduated |
Ronnie Clark | #5 | RB | 6'2 | 230 | Senior | Calera, AL | Graduated |
Lester Cotton Sr. | #66 | OL | 6'4 | 325 | Senior | Tuscaloosa, AL | Graduated |
Johnny Dwight | #95 | DL | 6'3 | 301 | Senior | Rochelle, GA | Graduated |
Damien Harris | #34 | RB | 5'11 | 215 | Senior | Richmond, KY | Graduated |
Hale Hentges | #84 | TE | 6'5 | 254 | Senior | Jefferson City, MO | Graduated |
Austin Jones | #29 | PK | 5'10 | 215 | Senior | Orlando, FL | Graduated |
Derek Kief | #81 | WR | 6'4 | 204 | Senior | Cincinnati, OH | Graduated |
Xavian Marks | #19 | WR | 5'8 | 174 | Senior | Rosenberg, TX | Graduated |
Christian Miller | #47 | LB | 6'4 | 244 | Senior | Columbia, SC | Graduated |
Jamey Mosley | #16 | LB | 6'5 | 239 | Senior | Mobile, AL | Graduated |
Ross Piersbacher | #71 | OL | 6'4 | 309 | Senior | Cedar Falls, IA | Graduated |
Recruiting
Alabama's 2019 recruiting class consisted of 27 recruits, 15 of which enrolled early.[1] Alabama had the highest ranked class in the nation according to 247Sports.com[2] and ESPN,[3] and had the second best class behind Georgia according to Rivals.com.[4] The class was ranked No. 1 by the 247Sports Composite, which aggregates the ratings of the major recruiting services.[5] Headlining the class were consensus top-10 recruits Antonio Alfano (defensive end), Trey Sanders (running back), and Evan Neal (offensive tackle).
US college sports recruiting information for 2019 recruits | ||||||
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Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
Antonio Alfano DT |
Colonia, New Jersey | Colonia High School | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 275 lb (125 kg) | May 18, 2018 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 86 | ||||||
Marcus Banks CB |
Houston, Texas | Andy Dekaney High School | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 166 lb (75 kg) | Jan 5, 2019 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 81 | ||||||
Jordan Battle S |
Fort Lauderdale, Florida | Saint Thomas Aquinas High School | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 187 lb (85 kg) | Dec 19, 2018 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 84 | ||||||
Jahleel Billingsley TE |
Chicago, Illinois | Wendell Phillips Academy | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 216 lb (98 kg) | Jul 7, 2018 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 80 | ||||||
Tanner Bowles OT |
Glasgow, Kentucky | Glasgow High School | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 273 lb (124 kg) | Apr 22, 2018 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 82 | ||||||
Jeffery Carter CB |
Mansfield, Texas | Mansfield Legacy High School | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 182 lb (83 kg) | Apr 16, 2018 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 86 | ||||||
Darrian Dalcourt OG |
Baltimore, Maryland | St. Frances Academy | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 299 lb (136 kg) | Aug 9, 2018 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 84 | ||||||
DJ Dale DT |
Pinson, Alabama | Clay-Chalkville High School | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 323 lb (147 kg) | May 2, 2018 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 83 | ||||||
Justin Eboigbe DE |
Forest Park, Georgia | Forest Park High School | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 263 lb (119 kg) | Jun 16, 2018 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 86 | ||||||
Christian Harris ATH |
Baton Rouge, Louisiana | LSU Laboratory School | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 225 lb (102 kg) | Nov 28, 2018 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 84 | ||||||
Kevin Harris DE |
Loganville, Georgia | Grayson High School | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 217 lb (98 kg) | May 1, 2018 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 84 | ||||||
DeMarcco Hellams ATH |
Hyattsville, Maryland | DeMatha Catholic High School | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 203 lb (92 kg) | Jun 11, 2018 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 84 | ||||||
Braylen Ingraham DE |
Fort Lauderdale, Florida | Saint Thomas Aquinas High School | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 270 lb (120 kg) | Oct 23, 2018 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 84 | ||||||
Amari Kight OT |
Alabaster, Alabama | Thompson High School | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | 307 lb (139 kg) | Apr 29, 2018 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 86 | ||||||
Shane Lee LB |
Baltimore, Maryland | St Frances Academy | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 243 lb (110 kg) | Apr 17, 2018 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 84 | ||||||
John Metchie WR |
Hightstown, New Jersey | The Peddie School | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | Jul 7, 2018 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 80 | ||||||
King Mwikuta DE |
LaGrange, Georgia | Troup County High School | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 222 lb (101 kg) | Dec 15, 2017 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 83 | ||||||
Evan Neal OT |
Bradenton, Florida | IMG Academy | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | 360 lb (160 kg) | Dec 19, 2018 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 91 | ||||||
Pierce Quick OT |
Trussville, Alabama | Hewitt-Trussville High School | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 287 lb (130 kg) | Apr 22, 2017 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 91 | ||||||
Will Reichard K |
Hoover, Alabama | Hoover High School | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | May 23, 2018 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 79 | ||||||
Keilan Robinson RB |
Washington, D.C. | St. John's College High School | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 186 lb (84 kg) | Jun 27, 2018 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 82 | ||||||
Trey Sanders RB |
Bradenton, Florida | IMG Academy | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 216 lb (98 kg) | Dec 19, 2018 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 88 | ||||||
Ishmael Sopsher DT |
Amite, LA | Amite HS | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 330 lb (150 kg) | Feb 6, 2019 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 86 | ||||||
Taulia Tagovailoa QB |
Alabaster, Alabama | Thompson High School | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 204 lb (93 kg) | Apr 22, 2018 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 83 | ||||||
Brandon Turnage CB |
Oxford, Mississippi | Lafayette High School | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | Dec 22, 2017 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 84 | ||||||
Paul Tyson QB |
Trussville, Alabama | Hewitt-Trussville High School | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 217 lb (98 kg) | Apr 5, 2018 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 80 | ||||||
Byron Young DE |
Laurel, Mississippi | West Jones High School | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 255 lb (116 kg) | Jul 3, 2018 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 84 | ||||||
Overall recruiting rankings: Rivals: 2 247Sports: 1 ESPN: 1 | ||||||
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Transfers
Outgoing
Name | No. | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | New school |
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Jalen Hurts | #2 | QB | 6'2 | 225 | Junior | Channelview, Texas | Oklahoma |
Richie Petitbon | #72 | OT | 6'5 | 310 | Junior | Washington, DC | Illinois |
Layne Hatcher | #18 | QB | 6'0 | 212 | RS Freshman | Little Rock, Arkansas | Arkansas State |
Kyriq McDonald | #16 | DB | 5'11 | 197 | RS Freshman | Madison, Alabama | Cincinnati |
Kedrick James | #45 | TE | 6'5 | 260 | RS Junior | Waco, Texas | SMU |
Scott Meyer | #18 | QB | 6'2 | 232 | RS Junior | Alpharetta, Georgia | Vanderbilt |
Eyabi Anoma | #9 | LB | 6'5 | 252 | Sophomore | Baltimore, Maryland | Houston |
Incoming
Name | No. | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Prev. school |
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Landon Dickerson | #69 | OL | 6'6 | 308 | 2019 | Hickory, N.C. | Florida State |
Returning starters
Offense
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Defense
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Special Teams
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Spring game
The 2019 Crimson Tide held spring practices in March and April. The 2019 Alabama football spring game, "A-Day" took place in Tuscaloosa, AL on April 13, 2019, at 1 p.m. CST with the White team beating the Crimson team 31–17. Freshman WR John Metchie was named A-Day MVP after hauling in five catches for a game-high 133 receiving yards. White team QB Mac Jones led all passers, completing 19 of 23 passes for 271 yards.[6]
Preseason
Award watch lists
Listed in the order that they were released
Award | Player | Position | Year |
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Lott Trophy[7] | Dylan Moses | LB | JR |
Maxwell Award[8] | Tua Tagovailoa | QB | JR |
Najee Harris | RB | JR | |
Jerry Jeudy | WR | JR | |
Bednarik Award[9] | Dylan Moses | LB | JR |
Raekwon Davis | DL | SR | |
Davey O'Brien Award[10] | Tua Tagovailoa | QB | JR |
Doak Walker Award[11] | Najee Harris | RB | JR |
Biletnikoff Award[12] | Jerry Jeudy | WR | JR |
Henry Ruggs | WR | JR | |
Jaylen Waddle | WR | SO | |
John Mackey Award[13] | Miller Forristall | TE | RS JR |
Butkus Award[14] | Anfernee Jennings | LB | RS SR |
Terrell Lewis | LB | RS SR | |
Dylan Moses | LB | JR | |
Jim Thorpe Award[15] | Xavier McKinney | DB | JR |
Outland Trophy[16] | Jedrick Williams | OL | JR |
Alex Leatherwood | OL | JR | |
Bronko Nagurski Trophy[17] | Raekwon Davis | DL | SR |
Trevon Diggs | DB | SR | |
Anfernee Jennings | LB | RS SR | |
Dylan Moses | LB | JR | |
Dodd Trophy[18] | Nick Saban | HC | -- |
Wuerffel Trophy[19] | Chris Owens | OL | RS JR |
Walter Camp Award[20] | Jerry Jeudy | WR | JR |
Dylan Moses | LB | JR | |
Najee Harris | RB | JR | |
Tua Tagovailoa | QB | JR | |
Polynesian College Football Player Of The Year Award[21] | Tua Tagovailoa | QB | JR |
Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award[22] | Jaylen Waddle | WR | SO |
Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award[23] | Tua Tagovailoa | QB | JR |
Manning Award[24] | Tua Tagovailoa | QB | JR |
Ted Hendricks Award[25] | Raekwon Davis | DE | SR |
SEC media days
The 2019 SEC Media Days were held July 15–18 in Birmingham, Alabama. In the preseason media poll, Alabama was voted the overwhelming favorite to repeat as West Division Champion and SEC Champion.[26]
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Preseason All-SEC teams
The Crimson Tide had 13 players at 14 positions selected to the preseason all-SEC teams.
Offense 1st team Tua Tagovailoa – QB Najee Harris – RB Jerry Jeudy – WR Alex Leatherwood – OL Jedrick Wills Jr. – OL 2nd team Jaylen Waddle – WR 3rd team Miller Forristall – TE Matt Womack – OL |
Defense 1st team Raekwon Davis – DL Anfernee Jennings – LB Dylan Moses – LB Trevon Diggs – DB 2nd team Patrick Surtain II – DB Xavier McKinney – DB 3rd team LaBryan Ray – DL Terrell Lewis – LB Shyheim Carter – DB
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Specialists 1st team Jaylen Waddle – all purpose player Jaylen Waddle – RET
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Personnel
Coaching staff
Name | Position | Consecutive season at Alabama in current position | |
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Nick Saban | Head coach | 13th | |
Steve Sarkisian | Offensive coordinator/quarterbacks coach | 1st | |
Charles Huff | Associate head coach/Running backs coach | 1st | |
Kyle Flood | Offensive line coach | 1st | |
Holmon Wiggins | Wide receivers coach | 1st | |
Jeff Banks | Special teams coordinator/Tight end coach | 2nd | |
Pete Golding | Defensive coordinator/Inside linebackers coach | 2nd | |
Charles Kelly | Associate Defensive Coordinator/Safeties coach | 1st | |
Brian Baker | Associate head coach/Defensive line coach | 1st | |
Sal Sunseri | Outside linebackers coach | 1st | |
Karl Scott | Cornerbacks coach | 2nd | |
Scott Cochran | Strength and conditioning | 12th | |
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Roster
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Quarterback
Running Back
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Tight End
Offensive Lineman
Defensive Lineman
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Linebacker
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Source and player details, 2019 Alabama Crimson Tide Football Commits (04/24/2019):[28] |
Depth chart
Projected Depth Chart 2019:[29]
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True Freshman
Double Position : *
Schedule
Alabama announced its 2019 football schedule on September 18, 2018. The 2019 Crimson Tide' schedule consists of 7 home games, 4 away games, and 1 neutral site game for the regular season. Alabama will host four SEC conference opponents Ole Miss (rivalry), Arkansas, Tennessee (Third Saturday of October) and LSU (rivalry) and will travel for four SEC opponents to South Carolina, Texas A&M, Mississippi State (rivalry) and arch-rival Auburn for the 84th Iron Bowl to close out the SEC regular season on the road. Alabama is not scheduled to play SEC East opponents Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Missouri and Vanderbilt in the 2019 regular season. The Crimson Tide’s bye week comes during week 6 (on October 5) and week 10 (on November 2).
Alabama's out of conference opponents represent the ACC, C-USA, Independents and Southern. The Crimson Tide will host three non–conference games which are against New Mexico State of the FBS independents, Southern Miss of the Conference USA and Western Carolina of the SoCon to close out the regular season and travel to Atlanta, GA for Chick-fil-A Kickoff to host Duke from the ACC.
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 31, 2019 | 2:30 p.m. | vs. Duke* | No. 2 | ABC | W 42–3 | 71,916 | |
September 7 | 3:00 p.m. | New Mexico State* | No. 2 | SECN | W 62–10 | 100,710 | |
September 14 | 2:30 p.m. | at South Carolina | No. 2 | CBS | W 47–23 | 81,954 | |
September 21 | 11:00 a.m. | Southern Miss* | No. 2 |
| ESPN2 | W 49–7 | 101,821 |
September 28 | 2:30 p.m. | Ole Miss | No. 2 |
| CBS | W 59–31 | 99,590 |
October 12 | 2:30 p.m. | at No. 24 Texas A&M | No. 1 | CBS | W 47–28 | 106,749 | |
October 19 | 8:00 p.m. | Tennessee | No. 1 |
| ESPN | W 35–13 | 101,821 |
October 26 | 6:00 p.m. | Arkansas | No. 1 |
| ESPN | W 48–7 | 100,233 |
November 9 | 2:30 p.m. | No. 2 LSU | No. 3 |
| CBS | L 41–46 | 101,821 |
November 16 | 11:00 a.m. | at Mississippi State | No. 5 | ESPN | W 38–7 | 57,607 | |
November 23 | 11:00 a.m. | Western Carolina* | No. 5 |
| ESPN | W 66–3 | 101,821 |
November 30 | 2:30 p.m. | at No. 15 Auburn | No. 5 | CBS | L 45–48 | 87,451 | |
January 1, 2020 | 12:00 p.m. | vs. No. 14 Michigan* | No. 13 | ABC | |||
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Game summaries
vs Duke Blue Devils
Pregame line | Over/under |
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Alabama | -34.5 |
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Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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3–1 | 2010 | W, 62–13 |
Statistics
Statistics | Duke | Alabama |
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First downs | 11 | 30 |
Total yards | 204 | 512 |
Rushing yards | 107 | 145 |
Passing yards | 97 | 367 |
Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
Time of possession | 23:23 | 36:37 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Duke | Passing | Quentin Harris | 12-22, 97 yards, 2 INTs |
Rushing | Brittain Brown | 7 carries, 36 yards | |
Receiving | Noah Gray | 5 receptions, 45 yards | |
Alabama | Passing | Tua Tagovailoa | 26-31, 336 yards, 4 TDs |
Rushing | Jerome Ford | 10 carries, 64 yards, 1 TD | |
Receiving | Jerry Jeudy | 10 receptions, 137 yards, 1 TD |
New Mexico State Aggies
Pregame line | Over/under |
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Alabama | -54.5 |
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Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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First meeting |
Statistics
Statistics | New Mexico State | Alabama |
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First downs | 14 | 23 |
Total yards | 262 | 603 |
Rushing yards | 101 | 318 |
Passing yards | 161 | 285 |
Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
Time of possession | 32:03 | 27:57 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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New Mexico State | Passing | Josh Adkins | 19-30, 145 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT |
Rushing | Josh Foley | 7 carries, 51 yards | |
Receiving | Tony Nicholson | 2 receptions, 44 yards | |
Alabama | Passing | Tua Tagovailoa | 16-24, 227 yards, 3 TDs |
Rushing | Keilan Robinson | 5 carries, 83 yards, 1 TD | |
Receiving | Jerry Jeudy | 8 receptions, 103 yards, 3 TDs |
at South Carolina Gamecocks
Pregame line | Over/under |
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Alabama | -25.5 |
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Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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12–3 | 2010 | L, 21–35 |
Statistics
Statistics | Alabama | South Carolina |
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First downs | 25 | 31 |
Total yards | 571 | 459 |
Rushing yards | 76 | 135 |
Passing yards | 495 | 324 |
Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
Time of possession | 32:37 | 27:23 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Alabama | Passing | Tua Tagovailoa | 28-36, 444 yards, 5 TDs |
Rushing | Najee Harris | 7 carries, 36 yards | |
Receiving | DeVonta Smith | 8 receptions, 136 yards, 2 TDs | |
South Carolina | Passing | Ryan Hilinski | 36-57, 324 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT |
Rushing | Rico Dowdle | 12 carries, 102 yards | |
Receiving | Shi Smith | 6 receptions, 90 yards, 1 TD |
Southern Miss Golden Eagles
Pregame line | Over/under |
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Alabama | -38.5 |
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Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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36–5–2 | 2014 | W, 52–12 |
Statistics
Statistics | Southern Miss | Alabama |
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First downs | 15 | 24 |
Total yards | 226 | 514 |
Rushing yards | 52 | 176 |
Passing yards | 174 | 338 |
Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
Time of possession | 32:55 | 27:05 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Southern Miss | Passing | Jack Abraham | 17-26, 174 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT |
Rushing | De'Michael Harris | 8 carries, 34 yards | |
Receiving | De'Michael Harris | 3 receptions, 50 yards, 1 TD | |
Alabama | Passing | Tua Tagovailoa | 17-21, 293 yards, 5 TDs |
Rushing | Najee Harris | 14 carries, 110 yards | |
Receiving | Henry Ruggs III | 4 receptions, 148 yards, 2 TDs |
Ole Miss Rebels
Pregame line | Over/under |
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Alabama | -37.5 |
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Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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54–10–2 | 2018 | W, 62–7 |
Statistics
Statistics | Ole Miss | Alabama |
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First downs | 25 | 29 |
Total yards | 476 | 573 |
Rushing yards | 279 | 155 |
Passing yards | 197 | 418 |
Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
Time of possession | 30:23 | 29:37 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Ole Miss | Passing | John Rhys Plumlee | 10-28, 141 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT |
Rushing | John Rhys Plumlee | 25 carries, 109 yards, 1 TD | |
Receiving | Jonathan Mingo | 3 receptions, 74 yards, 1 TD | |
Alabama | Passing | Tua Tagovailoa | 26-36, 418 yards, 6 TDs |
Rushing | Najee Harris | 9 carries, 71 yards | |
Receiving | DeVonta Smith | 11 receptions, 274 yards, 5 TDs |
at No. 24 Texas A&M Aggies
Pregame line | Over/under |
---|---|
Alabama | -18.0 |
Sources: |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
---|---|---|
9–2 | 2018 | W, 45–23 |
Statistics
Statistics | Alabama | Texas A&M |
---|---|---|
First downs | 25 | 24 |
Total yards | 448 | 389 |
Rushing yards | 155 | 125 |
Passing yards | 293 | 264 |
Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
Time of possession | 30:56 | 29:04 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
---|---|---|---|
Alabama | Passing | Tua Tagovailoa | 21-34, 293 yards, 4 TDs, 1 INT |
Rushing | Najee Harris | 20 carries, 114 yards | |
Receiving | DeVonta Smith | 7 receptions, 99 yards, 1 TD | |
Texas A&M | Passing | Kellen Mond | 24-42, 264 yards, 2 TDs |
Rushing | Kellen Mond | 16 carries, 90 yards, 1 TD | |
Receiving | Quartney Davis | 7 receptions, 81 yards |
Tennessee Volunteers
Pregame line | Over/under |
---|---|
Alabama | -35.5 |
Sources: |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
---|---|---|
56–37–7 | 2018 | W, 58–21 |
Statistics
Statistics | Tennessee | Alabama |
---|---|---|
First downs | 18 | 23 |
Total yards | 231 | 373 |
Rushing yards | 114 | 140 |
Passing yards | 117 | 233 |
Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
Time of possession | 31:44 | 28:16 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
---|---|---|---|
Tennessee | Passing | Brian Maurer | 5-7, 62 yards, 1 INT |
Rushing | Tim Jordan | 17 carries, 94 yards | |
Receiving | Jauan Jennings | 6 receptions, 66 yards | |
Alabama | Passing | Tua Tagovailoa | 11-12, 155 yards, 1 INT |
Rushing | Najee Harris | 21 carries, 105 yards, 2 TDs | |
Receiving | Henry Ruggs III | 4 receptions, 72 yards |
Arkansas Razorbacks
Sources: |
Pregame line | Over/under |
---|---|
Alabama | -35.0 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
---|---|---|
22–7 | 2018 | W, 65–31 |
Statistics
Statistics | Arkansas | Alabama |
---|---|---|
First downs | 13 | 23 |
Total yards | 213 | 459 |
Rushing yards | 106 | 179 |
Passing yards | 107 | 280 |
Turnovers | 4 | 0 |
Time of possession | 25:26 | 34:34 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
---|---|---|---|
Arkansas | Passing | Nick Starkel | 5-19, 58 yards, 3 INTs |
Rushing | Rakeem Boyd | 12 carries, 50 yards | |
Receiving | Rakeem Boyd | 4 receptions, 55 yards | |
Alabama | Passing | Mac Jones | 18-22, 235 yards, 3 TDs |
Rushing | Najee Harris | 13 carries, 86 yards, 2 TDs | |
Receiving | Jerry Jeudy | 7 receptions, 103 yards, 2 TDs |
No. 2 LSU Tigers
Pregame line | Over/under |
---|---|
Alabama | -6.5 |
Sources: |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
---|---|---|
53–25–5 | 2018 | W, 29–0 |
Statistics
Statistics | LSU | Alabama |
---|---|---|
First downs | 29 | 22 |
Total yards | 559 | 541 |
Rushing yards | 166 | 123 |
Passing yards | 393 | 418 |
Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
Time of possession | 34:34 | 25:26 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
---|---|---|---|
LSU | Passing | Joe Burrow | 31-39, 393 yards, 3 TDs |
Rushing | Clyde Edwards-Helaire | 20 carries, 103 yards, 3 TDs | |
Receiving | Ja'Marr Chase | 6 receptions, 140 yards, 1 TD | |
Alabama | Passing | Tua Tagovailoa | 21-40, 418 yards, 4 TDs, 1 INT |
Rushing | Najee Harris | 19 carries, 146 yards, 1 TD | |
Receiving | DeVonta Smith | 7 receptions, 213 yards, 2 TDs |
at Mississippi State Bulldogs
Pregame line | Over/under |
---|---|
Alabama | -21.0 |
Sources: |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
---|---|---|
83–17–3 | 2018 | W, 24–0 |
Statistics
Statistics | Alabama | Mississippi State |
---|---|---|
First downs | 24 | 11 |
Total yards | 510 | 270 |
Rushing yards | 160 | 188 |
Passing yards | 350 | 82 |
Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
Time of possession | 27:57 | 32:03 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
---|---|---|---|
Alabama | Passing | Tua Tagovailoa | 14-18, 256 yards, 2 TDs |
Rushing | Najee Harris | 17 carries, 88 yards, 3 TDs | |
Receiving | Jerry Jeudy | 7 receptions, 114 yards | |
Mississippi State | Passing | Tommy Stevens | 12-21, 82 yards, 1 INT |
Rushing | Tommy Stevens | 10 carries, 96 yards | |
Receiving | Farrod Green | 1 reception, 30 yards |
Western Carolina Catamounts
Pregame line | Over/under |
---|---|
Alabama | -55.5 |
Sources: |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
---|---|---|
4–0 | 2014 | W, 48–14 |
Statistics
Statistics | Western Carolina | Alabama |
---|---|---|
First downs | 10 | 23 |
Total yards | 179 | 541 |
Rushing yards | 67 | 231 |
Passing yards | 112 | 310 |
Turnovers | 5 | 1 |
Time of possession | 32:09 | 27:51 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
---|---|---|---|
Western Carolina | Passing | Tyrie Adams | 10-19, 112 yards, 4 INTs |
Rushing | Donnavan Spencer | 15 carries, 39 yards | |
Receiving | Owen Cosenke | 4 receptions, 46 yards | |
Alabama | Passing | Mac Jones | 10-12, 275 yards, 3 TDs |
Rushing | Keilan Robinson | 8 carries, 92 yards, 1 TD | |
Receiving | Jaylen Waddle | 3 receptions, 101 yards, 1 TD |
at No. 15 Auburn Tigers
Pregame line | Over/under |
---|---|
Alabama | -3.0 |
Sources: |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
---|---|---|
46–36–1 | 2018 | W, 52–21 |
Statistics
Statistics | Alabama | Auburn |
---|---|---|
First downs | 28 | 23 |
Total yards | 515 | 354 |
Rushing yards | 180 | 181 |
Passing yards | 335 | 173 |
Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
Time of possession | 35:52 | 24:08 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
---|---|---|---|
Alabama | Passing | Mac Jones | 26-39, 335 yards, 4 TDs, 2 INTs |
Rushing | Najee Harris | 27 carries, 146 yards, 1 TD | |
Receiving | Henry Ruggs III | 6 receptions, 99 yards, 1 TD | |
Auburn | Passing | Bo Nix | 15-30, 173 yards, 1 TD |
Rushing | Jatarvious Whitlow | 16 carries, 114 yards | |
Receiving | Seth Williams | 3 receptions, 66 yards |
vs No. 14 Michigan Wolverines
Pregame line | Over/under |
---|---|
Alabama | -7.0 |
Sources: |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
---|---|---|
2-2 | 2012 | W, 41-14 |
Statistics
Statistics | Michigan | Alabama |
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First downs | ||
Total yards | ||
Rushing yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Turnovers | ||
Time of possession |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Michigan | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
Alabama | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
Rankings
Week | |||||||||||||||||
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Final |
AP | 2 (10) | 2 (8) | 2 (6) | 2 (5) | 2 (6) | 1 (29) | 1 (32) | 1 (30) | 1 (24) | 2 (21) | 2 (21) | 4 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9-T | |
Coaches | 2 (6) | 2 (6) | 2 (3) | 2 (3) | 2 (2) | 1 (29) | 1 (42) | 1 (44) | 1 (44) | 1 (40) | 1 (37) | 4 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | |
CFP | Not released | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 13 | Not released |
Statistics
Team
Team Statistics | ||
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Alabama | Opponents | |
Points | ||
First Downs | ||
Rushing | ||
Passing | ||
Penalty | ||
Rushing Yards | ||
Rushing Attempts | ||
Average Per Rush | ||
Long | ||
Rushing TDs | ||
Passing Yards | ||
Comp–Att | ||
Comp % | ||
Average Per Game | ||
Average per Attempt | ||
Passing TDs | ||
INTs | ||
Rating | ||
Touchdowns | ||
Passing | ||
Rushing | ||
Defensive | ||
Interceptions | ||
Yards | ||
Long | ||
Total Offense | ||
Total Plays | ||
Average Per Yards/Game | ||
Kick Returns: # – Yards | ||
TDs | ||
Long | ||
Punts | ||
Yards | ||
Average | ||
Punt Returns: # – Yards | ||
TDs | ||
Long | ||
Fumbles – Fumbles Lost | ||
Opposing TDs | ||
Penalties – Yards | ||
3rd–Down Conversion % | ||
4th–Down Conversion % | ||
Takeaways | ||
Field Goals | ||
Extra Point | ||
Sacks | ||
Sack Against | ||
Yards |
Offense
Passing Statistics | |||||||||
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# | NAME | POS | RAT | CMP | ATT | YDS | CMP% | TD | INT |
13 | Tua Tagovailoa | QB | |||||||
10 | Mac Jones | QB | |||||||
Totals |
Rushing Statistics | |||||||
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# | NAME | POS | CAR | YDS | LONG | TD | YPC |
22 | Najee Harris | RB | |||||
TOTALS |
Receiving Statistics | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
# | NAME | POS | REC | YDS | LONG | TD | AVG |
4 | Jerry Jeudy | WR | |||||
17 | Jaylen Waddle | WR | |||||
11 | Henry Ruggs III | WR | |||||
TOTALS |
Defense
Defensive Statistics | |||||||||||||||
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# | NAME | POS | SOLO | AST | TOT | TFL | SACKS | INT-YDS | PD | FR | FF | ||||
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
TOTAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
OPPONENTS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Interceptions Statistics | |||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
# | NAME | POS | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | ||||||||
0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
TOTALS |
Special Teams
Kicking statistics | |||||||||||||||
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# | NAME | XPM | XPA | XP% | FGM | FGA | FG% | 1–19 | 20–29 | 30–39 | 40–49 | 50+ | LNG | BLK | PTS |
0/0 | 0/0 | ||||||||||||||
TOTALS | 0/0 |
Kick Return Statistics | |||||||
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# | NAME | POS | RTNS | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
17 | Jaylen Waddle | WR/KR | |||||
TOTALS |
Punting Statistics | |||||||||||
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# | NAME | POS | PUNTS | YDS | AVG | LONG | |||||
P | |||||||||||
TOTALS |
Punt Return Statistics | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
# | NAME | POS | RTNS | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
17 | Jaylen Waddle | WR/PR | |||||
TOTALS |
Scoring
Scores by quarter (non-conference opponents)
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Scores by quarter (SEC opponents)
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Scores by quarter (All opponents)
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Awards and honors
Player | Position | Date | Ref. |
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Tua Tagovailoa (Co-SEC Offensive Player of the Week) | QB | September 2, 2019 | [31] |
D.J. Dale (Co-SEC Defensive Lineman Player of the Week) | DL | September 2, 2019 | |
Tua Tagovailoa (2), (SEC Offensive Player of the Week) | QB | September 16, 2019 | [32] |
Landon Dickerson (SEC Offensive Lineman Player of the Week) | OL | September 16, 2019 | |
DeVonta Smith (SEC Offensive Player of the Week) | WR | September 30, 2019 | [33] |
Jaylen Waddle (SEC Special Teams Player of the Week) | WR/PR | October 14, 2019 | [34] |
Alex Leatherwood (SEC Offensive Lineman Player of the Week) | OL | October 21, 2019 | [35] |
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Postseason
Bowl game
2020 NFL Draft
The 2020 NFL Draft will be held on April 23–25, 2020 in Paradise, Nevada.
Crimson Tide who were picked in the 2020 NFL Draft:
Round | Pick | Player | Position | Team |
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Media affiliates
Radio
- WTID (FM) (Tide 102.9) – Nationwide (Dish Network, Sirius XM, TuneIn radio and iHeartRadio)
TV
- CBS Family - CBS 42 (CBS), CBS Sports Network
- ESPN/ABC Family - ABC 33/40 (ABC), ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPN+, SEC Network)
- FOX Family - WBRC (FOX), FOX/FS1, FSN
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