Isaiah Bond
Alabama Crimson Tide – No. 17 | |
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Position | Wide receiver |
Class | Sophomore |
Personal information | |
Born: | [1] Buford, Georgia, U.S. | March 15, 2004
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Weight | 182 lb (83 kg) |
Career history | |
College |
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Bowl games | |
High school | Buford (GA) |
Isaiah Bond (born March 15, 2004) is an American football wide receiver for the Alabama Crimson Tide.
Early life and high school
Bond's hometown is Buford, Georgia and he attended Buford High School. In Bond's high school career he caught 14 passes for 368 yards and three touchdowns.[2] Bond committed to play college football at the University of Alabama over Georgia and Florida.[3][4]
College career
Bond made his collegiate debut in week one of the 2022 season where he brought in two receptions for 23 yards, in a win over Utah State.[5][6] In week five, Bond hauled in two passes for 76 yards, including a 53-yard reception, as he helped the Crimson Tide beat Arkansas.[7][8] In the 2022 Sugar Bowl, Bond hauled in his first career touchdown pass on a six-yard reception, helping Alabama beat Kansas State 45–20.[9] Bond finished the 2022 season with 17 receptions for 220 yards and a touchdown.[10] Bond got a starting role for the 2023 season, finishing the regular season with 39 receptions for 542 yards and four touchdowns.[11] He was most notable for catching a controversial [dubious – discuss] game winning touchdown from 4th and goal at the 31 yard line against Auburn in that years Iron Bowl where Bond appeared to shove Auburn cornerback DJ James without receiving a penalty for offensive passing interference.[12] The play dubbed “The Milroe Miracle”[13] led to a 27-24 Alabama victory.
References
- ^ "Isaiah Bond, WR Alabama". dynastyleaguefootball.com. Retrieved August 28, 2023.
- ^ "Isaiah Bond Football Stats". MaxPreps.com. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
- ^ Rushin, Jerell. "Alabama football lands commitment from nation's No. 1-rated athlete, Isaiah Bond". The Tuscaloosa News. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
- ^ Windham, Katie. "Former Florida Commit WR Isaiah Bond Flips to Alabama". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
- ^ "Instant Analysis: No. 1 Alabama 55, Utah State 0". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
- ^ Alvarez, Nick. "Rewinding No. 1 Alabama's opening win against Utah State". AL.com. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
- ^ Wallace, Chris. "Alabama freshman WRs help Crimson Tide open big lead at Arkansas". Saturday Down South. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
- ^ Byler, Blake. "No. 2 Alabama Outlasts Razorbacks for Gutsy Road Win". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
- ^ Casagrande, Michael. "Rewinding Alabama's Sugar Bowl win over Kansas State". AL.com. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
- ^ Kelly, Nick. "Who are the next stars for Alabama football? Former players discuss at Senior Bowl". The Tuscaloosa News. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
- ^ Hannon, Austin. "2023 Alabama Crimson Tide Position Preview: Wide Receiver". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
- ^ "Did Alabama WR Isaiah Bond push off on game-winning touchdown vs. Auburn in Iron Bowl?". Montgomery Advertiser. Retrieved 2023-12-18.
- ^ "Alabama vs. Auburn score, takeaways: Tide stun Tigers with incredible last-chance TD to keep CFP hopes alive". CBSSports.com. 2023-11-26. Retrieved 2023-11-26.
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