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2016 Alabama Crimson Tide football team

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2016Alabama Crimson Tide football

National champion (Colley) SEC champion SEC Western Division champion Peach Bowl champion
SEC Championship Game,W 54–16 vs.Florida
Peach Bowl (CFP Semifinal), W 24–7 vs.Washington CFP National Championship,L 31–35 vs.Clemson
Conference	Southeastern Conference
Division	Western Division
Ranking
Coaches	No. 2
AP	No. 2
Record	14–1 (8–0 SEC)
Head coach	Nick Saban (10th season)
Offensive coordinator	Lane Kiffin (3rd season; regular season and bowl game) Steve Sarkisian (national championship game)
Offensive scheme	Multiple
Defensive coordinator	Jeremy Pruitt (1st season)
Base defense	3–4
Captains	Jonathan Allen Reuben Foster Eddie Jackson Cam Robinson
Home stadium	Bryant–Denny Stadium
Uniform

Seasons ← 2015 2017 →

2016 Southeastern Conference football standings
v t e
Team	W		L	W		L
Eastern Division
No. 14 Florida x	6	–	2	9	–	4
No. 22 Tennessee	4	–	4	9	–	4
Georgia	4	–	4	8	–	5
Kentucky	4	–	4	7	–	6
South Carolina	3	–	5	6	–	7
Vanderbilt	3	–	5	6	–	7
Missouri*	2	–	6	4	–	8
Western Division
No. 2 Alabama x$^	8	–	0	14	–	1
No. 24 Auburn	5	–	3	8	–	5
No. 13 LSU	5	–	3	8	–	4
Texas A&M	4	–	4	8	–	5
Arkansas	3	–	5	7	–	6
Mississippi State	3	–	5	6	–	7
Ole Miss*	2	–	6	5	–	7
Championship:Alabama 54, Florida 16
^ – College Football Playoff participant $ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions * Ole Miss and Missouri vacated all wins due to NCAA violations. Rankings fromAP Poll

The2016 Alabama Crimson Tide football team represented theUniversity of Alabama in the2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. This season marked the Crimson Tide's 122nd overall season, 83rd as a member of theSoutheastern Conference (SEC) and its 25th within the SECWestern Division. They played their home games atBryant–Denny Stadium inTuscaloosa, Alabama and were led by tenth year head coachNick Saban. They finished the season 14–1, were SEC champions and advanced to theCollege Football Playoff National Championship game, for the second consecutive year, where they were defeated byClemson.

Offseason

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Departures

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Notable departures from the 2015 squad included

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Derrick Henry	#2	RB	6'3	245	Junior	Yulee, FL	Declared for the2016 NFL draft^[1]
A'Shawn Robinson	#86	DE	6'4	312	Junior	Fort Worth, TX	Declared for the2016 NFL draft
Jake Coker	#14	QB	6'5	232	Senior	Mobile, AL	Undrafted free agent
Denzel Devall	#30	LB	6'2	252	Senior	Bastrop, LA	Undrafted free agent
Kenyan Drake	#17	RB	6'1	210	Senior	Powder Springs, GA	Declared for the2016 NFL draft
Dominick Jackson	#76	OL	6'6	315	Senior	Cupertino, CA	Undrafted free agent
Cyrus Jones	#5	CB	5'10	196	Senior	Baltimore, MD	Declared for the2016 NFL draft
Ryan Kelly	#70	OL	6'5	297	Senior	West Chester, OH	Declared for the2016 NFL draft
Dillon Lee	#25	LB	6'4	242	Senior	Buford, GA	Undrafted free agent
Richard Mullaney	#16	WR	6'3	208	Senior	Thousand Oaks, CA	Undrafted free agent
Michael Nysewander	#46	TE	6'1	237	Senior	Hoover, AL	Undrafted free agent
D.J. Pettway	#57	LB	6'2	270	Senior	Pensacola, FL	Undrafted free agent
Reggie Ragland	#19	LB	6'2	252	Senior	Madison, AL	Declared for the2016 NFL draft
Jarran Reed	#90	DL	6'4	313	Senior	Goldsboro, NC	Declared for the2016 NFL draft
Geno Matias-Smith	#24	S	6'0	196	Senior	Atlanta, GA	Undrafted free agent
Alec Morris	#11	QB	6'3	233	Junior	Allen, TX	Transferred toNorth Texas

Preseason

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2016 recruiting class

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Prior toNational Signing Day on February 3, 2016, eight players enrolled for the spring semester in order to participate in spring practice and included six former high school seniors and two junior college transfers.On National Signing Day, Alabama signed 18 additional players out of high school that completed the 2016 recruiting class. The class was highlighted by 19 players from the "ESPN 300". Alabama signed the No. 1 recruiting class according toRivals.com,^[2]Scout.com^[3] and247Sports.com^[4] and No. 2 atESPN^[5] recruiting class.

College recruiting information (2016)
Name	Hometown	School	Height	Weight	40^‡	Commit date
T.J. Simmons #110 WR	Pinson, AL	Clay-Chalkville High School	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	189 lb (86 kg)	4.67	Feb 19, 2015
T.J. Simmons #110 WR	Recruit ratings:Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Miller Forristall #11 TE	Cartersville, GA	Cartersville High School	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	4.68	Jun 13, 2015
Miller Forristall #11 TE	Recruit ratings:Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Shawn Jennings #44 S	Dadeville, AL	Dadeville High School	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	4.58	Jul 29, 2015
Shawn Jennings #44 S	Recruit ratings:Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Jamar King #8 DE (JC)	Detroit, MI	Mendocino College	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	270 lb (120 kg)	–	Feb 3, 2016
Jamar King #8 DE (JC)	Recruit ratings:Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Josh Jacobs #36 RB	Tulsa, OK	McLean High School	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	–	Feb 3, 2016
Josh Jacobs #36 RB	Recruit ratings:Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Jalen Hurts #13 QB	Channelview, TX	Channelview High School	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	208 lb (94 kg)	4.85	Jun 6, 2015
Jalen Hurts #13 QB	Recruit ratings:Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Irv Smith Jr. #6 TE	New Orleans, LA	Brother Martin High School	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	230 lb (100 kg)	4.79	Feb 3, 2016
Irv Smith Jr. #6 TE	Recruit ratings:Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Aaron Robinson #18 ATH	Deerfield Beach, FL	Deerfield Beach High School	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	4.55	Feb 3, 2016
Aaron Robinson #18 ATH	Recruit ratings:Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Christian Bell DE	Birmingham, AL	Hoover High School	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	–	Apr 24, 2014
Christian Bell DE	Recruit ratings:Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Quinnen Williams #31 DE	Birmingham, AL	Wenonah High School	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	265 lb (120 kg)	5.24	Jun 30, 2015
Quinnen Williams #31 DE	Recruit ratings:Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Jared Mayden #17 CB	Sachse, TX	Sachse High School	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	198 lb (90 kg)	4.36	Feb 3, 2016
Jared Mayden #17 CB	Recruit ratings:Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Raekwon Davis #18 DT	Meridian, MS	Meridian High School	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	318 lb (144 kg)	5.49	Jan 18, 2016
Raekwon Davis #18 DT	Recruit ratings:Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Scott Lashley #15 OT	West Point, MS	West Point High School	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	305 lb (138 kg)	5.27	Feb 2, 2016
Scott Lashley #15 OT	Recruit ratings:Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Kendell Jones #15 DT	Killeen, TX	Shoemaker High School	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	361 lb (164 kg)	5.65	May 23, 2015
Kendell Jones #15 DT	Recruit ratings:Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Deonte Brown #7 OG	Decatur, AL	Austin High School	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	340 lb (150 kg)	5.24	Apr 30, 2016
Deonte Brown #7 OG	Recruit ratings:Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Trevon Diggs #6 ATH	Gaithersburg, MD	The Avalon School	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	182 lb (83 kg)	4.45	Nov 7, 2015
Trevon Diggs #6 ATH	Recruit ratings:Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Charles Baldwin #1 OT (JC)	Windsor, CT	ASA College	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	300 lb (140 kg)	–	Jun 6, 2015
Charles Baldwin #1 OT (JC)	Recruit ratings:Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Chris Owens #3 OG	Arlington, TX	Lamar High School	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	312 lb (142 kg)	5.45	Apr 22, 2015
Chris Owens #3 OG	Recruit ratings:Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Terrell Hall #6 DE	Washington, DC	Saint John's College High School	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	254 lb (115 kg)	4.88	Feb 3, 2016
Terrell Hall #6 DE	Recruit ratings:Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Shyheim Carter #6 CB	Kentwood, LA	Kentwood High School	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	177 lb (80 kg)	4.38	Feb 3, 2016
Shyheim Carter #6 CB	Recruit ratings:Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Nigel Knott #5 CB	Madison, MS	Germantown High School	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	174 lb (79 kg)	4.51	Feb 1, 2016
Nigel Knott #5 CB	Recruit ratings:Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Mack Wilson #5 OLB	Montgomery, AL	Carver High School	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	236 lb (107 kg)	4.58	Feb 3, 2016
Mack Wilson #5 OLB	Recruit ratings:Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
B.J. Emmons #1 RB	Morganton, NC	Freedom High School	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	4.52	Jul 20, 2015
B.J. Emmons #1 RB	Recruit ratings:Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Jonah Williams #3 OT	Folsom, CA	Folsom High School	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	280 lb (130 kg)	5.20	Apr 4, 2015
Jonah Williams #3 OT	Recruit ratings:Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Ben Davis #1 ILB	Gordo, AL	Gordo High School	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	237 lb (108 kg)	4.77	Feb 3, 2016
Ben Davis #1 ILB	Recruit ratings:Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Overall recruit ranking: Scout: 1 Rivals: 1 247Sports: 1 ESPN: 7
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "2016 Alabama Football Commitment List". Rivals. RetrievedFebruary 3, 2016. "2016 Alabama Commits". Scout. RetrievedFebruary 3, 2016. "2016 Players Commitments – Alabama". ESPN. RetrievedFebruary 3, 2016. "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout. RetrievedFebruary 3, 2016. "2016 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. RetrievedFebruary 3, 2016. "2016 Alabama Crimson Tide football team". 247Sports. RetrievedFebruary 3, 2016.

Returning starters

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Alabama had seven returning players on offense, five on defense and five on special teams that started games in 2015.

Offense

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Player	Class	Position
Ross Pierschbacher	Sophomore	Offensive Line
Cam Robinson	Junior	Offensive Line
Alphonse Taylor	Senior	Offensive Line
O. J. Howard	Senior	Tight End
Robert Foster	Junior	Wide Receiver
Calvin Ridley	Sophomore	Wide Receiver
ArDarius Stewart	Junior	Wide Receiver
Reference:

Defense

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Player	Class	Position
Minkah Fitzpatrick	Sophomore	Cornerback
Marlon Humphrey	Sophomore	Cornerback
Jonathan Allen	Senior	Defensive End
Ryan Anderson	Senior	Linebacker
Reuben Foster	Senior	Linebacker
Tim Williams	Senior	Linebacker
Eddie Jackson	Senior	Safety
Reference:

Special teams

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Player	Class	Position
Adam Griffith	Senior	Kicker
J. K. Scott	Junior	Punter
Cole Mazza	Senior	Long Snapper
Reference:

Spring practice

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Spring practice began March 11, 2016. The annual A-Day game was held on April 16, 2016.

2016 A-Day Spring Game

Team	1	2	3	4	Total
• White	0	0	0	7	7
Crimson	0	0	0	3	3

Location: Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Game start: 2 pm
Game attendance: 76,212
Television network: ESPN

Schedule

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Alabama faced all sixWestern Division opponents:Arkansas,Auburn,LSU,Mississippi State,Ole Miss, andTexas A&M. They also faced two Eastern Division opponents:official SEC rival Tennessee, andKentucky.

The team played four non-conference games, three home games against theWestern Kentucky ofC-USA,Kent State of theMAC,Chattanooga of the FCS'Southern, and traveled toArlington, TX to playUSC of thePac-12 for theAdvocare Classic atAT&T Stadium, a non—conference game at a neutral site.

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 3	7:00 p.m.	vs. No. 20USC*	No. 1	AT&T Stadium Arlington, TX (Advocare Classic)	ABC	W 52–6	81,359
September 10	2:30 p.m.	Western Kentucky*	No. 1	Bryant–Denny Stadium Tuscaloosa, AL	ESPN2	W 38–10	101,821
September 17	2:30 p.m.	at No. 19Ole Miss	No. 1	Vaught–Hemingway Stadium Oxford, MS (rivalry,SEC Nation)	CBS	W 48–43	66,176
September 24	11:00 a.m.	Kent State*	No. 1	Bryant–Denny Stadium Tuscaloosa, AL	SECN	W 48–0	101,821
October 1	6:00 p.m.	Kentucky	No. 1	Bryant–Denny Stadium Tuscaloosa, AL	ESPN	W 34–6	101,821
October 8	6:00 p.m.	at No. 16Arkansas	No. 1	Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium Fayetteville, AR	ESPN	W 49–30	75,459
October 15	2:30 p.m.	at No. 9Tennessee	No. 1	Neyland Stadium Knoxville, TN (Third Saturday in October,SEC Nation)	CBS	W 49–10	102,455
October 22	2:30 p.m.	No. 6Texas A&M	No. 1	Bryant–Denny Stadium Tuscaloosa, AL (College GameDay)	CBS	W 33–14	101,821
November 5	7:00 p.m.	at No. 13LSU	No. 1	Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry,College GameDay)	CBS	W 10–0	102,321
November 12	11:00 a.m.	Mississippi State	No. 1	Bryant–Denny Stadium Tuscaloosa, AL (rivalry)	ESPN	W 51–3	101,821
November 19	6:00 p.m.	No. 12(FCS)Chattanooga*	No. 1	Bryant–Denny Stadium Tuscaloosa, AL	ESPN2	W 31–3	101,821
November 26	2:30 p.m.	No. 13Auburn	No. 1	Bryant–Denny Stadium Tuscaloosa, AL (Iron Bowl,SEC Nation)	CBS	W 30–12	101,821
December 3	3:00 p.m.	vs. No. 15Florida	No. 1	Georgia Dome Atlanta, GA (SEC Championship Game,rivalry,SEC Nation)	CBS	W 54–16	74,632
December 31	2:00 p.m.	vs. No. 4Washington*	No. 1	Georgia Dome Atlanta, GA (Peach Bowl–CFP Semifinal,SEC Nation)	ESPN	W 24–7	75,996
January 9, 2017	7:00 p.m.	vs. No. 2Clemson*	No. 1	Raymond James Stadium Tampa, FL (CFP National Championship,rivalry,College GameDay,SEC Nation)	ESPN	L 31–35	74,512
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings fromAP Poll andCFP Rankings after November 1 released prior to game All times are inCentral time

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Game summaries

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USC

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Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
#20 USC	3	0	3	0	6
#1Alabama	0	17	21	14	52

Game information
Top Passers USC –Max Browne – 14/29, 101 yards, INT ALA – Jalen Hurts – 6/11, 118 yards, 2 TD, INT Top Rushers USC –Ronald Jones II – 7 carries, 46 yards ALA –Damien Harris – 9 rushes, 138 yards Top Receiving USC – Darreus Rogers – 2 receptions, 45 yards ALA – ArDarius Stewart – 4 receptions, 113 yards, 2 TD

Western Kentucky

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Western Kentucky Hilltoppers at Alabama Crimson Tide – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Western Kentucky	3	0	0	7	10
#1 Alabama	10	7	7	14	38

at Bryant-Denny Stadium • Tuscaloosa, AL

Date: September 10, 2016
Game time: 2:35 p.m.
Game weather: 93, Warm and sunny, wind NW @ 4 mph
Game attendance: 101,821
Referee: John McDaid
TV announcers (ESPN2):
Beth Mowins (play-by-play)
Anthony Becht (color)
Rocky Boiman (sideline)
Sources:
First Quarter
- (Q1, 9:10) ALA – #99Adam Griffith 36 Yd Field Goal – ALA 3–0
- (Q1, 8:03) WKU – #13 Ryan Nuss 25 Yd Field Goal – Tied 3–3
- (Q1, 0:00) ALA – #3Calvin Ridley 4 Yd pass from #2Jalen Hurts (#99 Adam Griffith Kick) – ALA 10–3
Second Quarter
- (Q2, 8:59) ALA – #4Eddie Jackson 55 Yd Interception Return (#99 Adam Griffith Kick) – ALA 17–3
Third Quarter
- (Q3, 3:48) ALA – #13ArDarius Stewart 8 Yd pass from #2 Jalen Hurts (#99 Adam Griffith Kick) – ALA 24–3
Fourth Quarter
- (Q4, 13:14) ALA – #9Bo Scarbrough 2 Yd Run (#99 Adam Griffith Kick) – ALA 31–3
- (Q4, 4:27) ALA – #21B.J. Emmons 6 Yd Run (#99 Adam Griffith Kick) – ALA 38–3
- (Q4, 0:46) WKU – #11Lucky Jackson 24 Yd pass from #4 Drew Eckels (#13 Ryan Nuss Kick) – ALA 38–10

Game information
Top Passers WKU –Mike White – 10/24, 135 yards, INT ALA – Jalen Hurts – 23/36, 287 yards, 2 TD Top Rushers WKU – Anthony Wales – 11 carries, 44 yards ALA –Damien Harris – 11 carries, 45 yards Top Receiving WKU –Taywan Taylor – 9 receptions, 121 yards ALA – Calvin Ridley – 9 receptions, 129 yards, TD

Game information

Top Passers

WKU –Mike White – 10/24, 135 yards, INT
ALA – Jalen Hurts – 23/36, 287 yards, 2 TD

Top Rushers

WKU – Anthony Wales – 11 carries, 44 yards
ALA –Damien Harris – 11 carries, 45 yards

Top Receiving

WKU –Taywan Taylor – 9 receptions, 121 yards
ALA – Calvin Ridley – 9 receptions, 129 yards, TD

Ole Miss

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Alabama Crimson Tide at Ole Miss Rebels – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
#1 Alabama	3	14	17	14	48
#19 Ole Miss	7	17	3	16	43

atVaught–Hemingway Stadium •Oxford, MS

Date: September 17, 2016
Game time: 2:40 p.m.
Game weather: 83, Partly Cloudy, Wind WNW @ 5 mph
Game attendance: 66,176
Referee: Hubert Owens
TV announcers (CBS):
Verne Lundquist (play-by-play)
Gary Danielson (color)
Allie LaForce (sideline)
Sources:
First Quarter
- (Q1, 13:07) MISS – #21Akeem Judd 23-yard rush (#97 Gary Wunderlich PAT good) – MISS 7–0
- (Q1, 5:54) ALA – #99Adam Griffith 32-yard field goal – MISS 7–3
Second Quarter
- (Q2, 7:43) MISS – #97 Gary Wunderlich 23-yard field goal – MISS 10–3
- (Q2, 4:40) MISS – #17Evan Engram 63 Yd pass from #10Chad Kelly (#97 Gary Wunderlich PAT good) – MISS 17–3
- (Q2, 2:47) MISS – #47 John Youngblood 44-yard fumble return (#97 Gary Wunderlich PAT good) – MISS 24–3
- (Q2, 2:10) ALA – #3Calvin Ridley 6-yard rush (#99 Adam Griffith PAT good) – MISS 24–10
- (Q2, 1:05) ALA – #4Eddie Jackson 85-yard punt return (#99 Adam Griffith PAT good) – MISS 24–17
Third Quarter
- (Q3, 11:47) ALA – #94Daron Payne 3-yard fumble return (#99 Adam Griffith PAT good) – Tied 24–24
- (Q3, 6:03) ALA – #99 Adam Griffith 30-yard field goal – ALA 27–24
- (Q3, 1:47) MISS – #97 Gary Wunderlich 18-yead field goal – Tied 27–27
- (Q3, 0:16) ALA – #9Bo Scarbrough 1-yard rush touchdown. (#99 Adam Griffith PAT good) – ALA 34–27
Fourth Quarter
- (Q4, 13:17) MISS – #97 Gart Wunderlich 38-yard field goal – ALA 34–30
- (Q4, 7:33) ALA – #34Damien Harris 1-yard rush (#99 Adam Griffith PAT good) – ALA 41–30
- (Q4, 5:28) ALA – #93Jonathan Allen 75-yard fumble return (#99 Adam Griffith PAT good) – ALA 48–30
- (Q4, 2:59) MISS – #3Damore'ea Stringfellow 5 Yd pass from #10 Chad Kelly (#97 Gary Wunderlich PAT good) – ALA 48–37
- (Q4, 2:51) MISS – #1A. J. Brown 37 Yd pass from #10 Chad Kelly (pass failed) – ALA 48–43

Game information
Top Passers ALA –Jalen Hurts – 19/31, 158 yds MISS – Chad Kelly 26/41, 421 yds, 3 TD, 1 INT Top Rushers ALA – Jalen Hurts – 18 carries, 146 yds MISS – Chad Kelly – 13 carries, 48 yds Top Receiving ALA – Calvin Ridley – 8 receptions, 81 yds MISS – Evan Engram – 9 receptions, 138 yds, TD

Game information

Top Passers

ALA –Jalen Hurts – 19/31, 158 yds
MISS – Chad Kelly 26/41, 421 yds, 3 TD, 1 INT

Top Rushers

ALA – Jalen Hurts – 18 carries, 146 yds
MISS – Chad Kelly – 13 carries, 48 yds

Top Receiving

ALA – Calvin Ridley – 8 receptions, 81 yds
MISS – Evan Engram – 9 receptions, 138 yds, TD

The Crimson Tide began conference play against Ole Miss, who entered the game on a two-game winning streak against Alabama, their longest winning streak in the series.

Kent State

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Kent State Golden Flashes at Alabama Crimson Tide – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Kent State	0	0	0	0	0
#1 Alabama	21	20	7	0	48

at Bryant-Denny Stadium • Tuscaloosa, AL

Date: September 24, 2016
Game time: 11:01 a.m.
Game weather: 84, Clear and sunny, Wind NNE @ 6 mph
Game attendance: 101,821
Referee: Lee Hedrick
TV announcers (SEC Network):
Tom Hart (play-by-play)
Andre Ware (color)
Cole Cubelic (sideline)
Sources:
First Quarter
- (Q1, 12:14) ALA – #2Jalen Hurts 20 Yd Run (#99Adam Griffith Kick) – ALA 7–0
- (Q1, 6:54) ALA – #25Josh Jacobs 1 Yd Run (#99 Adam Griffith Kick) – ALA 14–0
- (Q1, 3:39) ALA – #25 Josh Jacobs 25 Yd Run (#99 Adam Griffith Kick) – ALA 21–0
Second Quarter
- (Q2, 12:45) ALA – #99 Adam Griffith 28 Yd Field Goal – ALA 24–0
- (Q2, 11:34) ALA – #99 Adam Griffith 48 Yd Field Goal – ALA 27–0
- (Q2, 6:47) ALA – #88O.J. Howard 34 Yd pass from #8Blake Barnett (#99 Adam Griffith Kick) – ALA 34–0
- (Q2, 2:14) ALA – #19 Xavian Marks 75 Yd Punt Return (#92 Andy Pappanastos Kick) – ALA 41–0
Third Quarter
- (Q3, 6:14) ALA – #30Mack Wilson 1 Yd pass from #2 Jalen Hurts (#92 Andy Pappanastos Kick) – ALA 48–0
Fourth Quarter
No scoring plays.

Game information
Top Passers KSU – George Bollas – 4/8, 71 yards ALA – Jalen Hurts – 16/24, 164 yards, TD Top Rushers KSU – Justin Rankin – 6 carries, 52 yards ALA – Josh Jacobs – 11 carries, 97 yards, 2 TD Top Receiving KSU – Will Matthews – 2 receptions, 43 yards ALA – O. J. Howard – 3 receptions, 60 yards, TD

Game information

Top Passers

KSU – George Bollas – 4/8, 71 yards
ALA – Jalen Hurts – 16/24, 164 yards, TD

Top Rushers

KSU – Justin Rankin – 6 carries, 52 yards
ALA – Josh Jacobs – 11 carries, 97 yards, 2 TD

Top Receiving

KSU – Will Matthews – 2 receptions, 43 yards
ALA – O. J. Howard – 3 receptions, 60 yards, TD

This was only the second meeting between these two schools, the first coming in 2012. Alabama coachNick Saban is a graduate ofKent State.

Kentucky

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Kentucky Wildcats at Alabama Crimson Tide – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Kentucky	3	0	0	3	6
#1 Alabama	3	14	14	3	34

at Bryant-Denny Stadium • Tuscaloosa, AL

Date: October 1, 2016
Game time: 6:11 p.m.
Game weather: 77, Clear Skies, Wind NW @ 8 mph
Game attendance: 101,821
Referee: Brad Rogers
TV announcers (ESPN):
Dave Pasch (play-by-play)
Greg McElroy (color)
Tom Luginbill (sideline)
Sources:
First Quarter
- (Q1, 8:52) UK – #99Austin MacGinnis 45 Yd Field Goal – UK 3–0
- (Q1, 1:15) ALA – #99Adam Griffith 44 Yd Field Goal – Tied 3–3
Second Quarter
- (Q2, 9:50) ALA – #25Josh Jacobs 1 Yd Run (#99 Adam Griffith Kick) – ALA 10–3
- (Q2, 6:56) ALA – #15Ronnie Harrison 55 Yd Fumble Recovery (#99 Adam Griffith Kick) – ALA 17–3
Third Quarter
- (Q3, 10:58) ALA – #3Calvin Ridley 10 Yd pass from #2Jalen Hurts (#99 Adam Griffith Kick) – ALA 24–3
- (Q3, 4:31) ALA – #3 Calvin Ridley 19 Yd pass from #2 Jalen Hurts (#99 Adam Griffith Kick) – ALA 31–3
Fourth Quarter
- (Q4, 14:51) ALA – #99 Adam Griffith 24 Yd Field Goal – ALA 34–3
- (Q4, 5:09) UK – #99 Austin MacGinnis 24 Yd Field Goal – ALA 34–6

Game information
Top Passers UK – Stephen Johnson – 13/22, 89 yards ALA – Jalen Hurts – 20/33, 262 yards, 2 TD Top Rushers UK – Jojo Kemp – 10 carries, 39 yards ALA – Josh Jacobs – 16 carries, 100 yards, TD Top Receiving UK – Garrett Johnson – 4 receptions, 27 yards ALA – Calvin Ridley – 11 receptions, 174 yards, 2 TD

Game information

Top Passers

UK – Stephen Johnson – 13/22, 89 yards
ALA – Jalen Hurts – 20/33, 262 yards, 2 TD

Top Rushers

UK – Jojo Kemp – 10 carries, 39 yards
ALA – Josh Jacobs – 16 carries, 100 yards, TD

Top Receiving

UK – Garrett Johnson – 4 receptions, 27 yards
ALA – Calvin Ridley – 11 receptions, 174 yards, 2 TD

Arkansas

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Alabama Crimson Tide at Arkansas Razorbacks – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
#1 Alabama	14	21	7	7	49
#16 Arkansas	7	10	7	6	30

atDonald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium •Fayetteville, AR

Date: October 8, 2016
Game time: 6:06 p.m.
Game weather: 66, Clear, Wind NNE @ 5 mph
Game attendance: 75,459
Referee: Matt Loeffler
TV announcers (ESPN):
Joe Tessitore (play-by-play)
Todd Blackledge (color)
Holly Rowe (sideline)
Sources:
First Quarter
- (Q1, 7:27) ALA – #2Jalen Hurts 5 Yd Run (#99Adam Griffith Kick) – ALA 7–0
- (Q1, 5:25) ALA – #2 Jalen Hurts 6 Yd Run (#99 Adam Griffith) – ALA 14–0
- (Q1, 1:54) ARK – #83Jeremy Sprinkle 24 Yd pass from #8Austin Allen (#46 Adam McFain Kick) – ALA 14–7
Second Quarter
- (Q2, 12:25) ALA – #56Tim Williams 23 Yd Fumble Return (#99 Adam Griffith Kick) – ALA 21–7
- (Q2, 8:53) ALA – #34Damien Harris 56 Yd pass from #2 Jalen Hurts (#99 Adam Griffith Kick) – ALA 28–7
- (Q2, 2:56) ARK – #46 Adam McFain 25 Yd Field Goal – ALA 28–10
- (Q2, 1:25) ALA – #9Bo Scarbrough 21 Yd Run (#99 Adam Griffith Kick) – ALA 35–10
- (Q2, 0:29) ALA – #4Keon Hatcher 16 Yd pass from #8 Austin Allen (#46 Adam McFain Kick) – ALA 35–17
Third Quarter
- (Q3, 11:10) ALA – #3Calvin Ridley 4 Yd pass from #2 Jalen Hurts (#99 Adam Griffith Kick) – ALA 42–17
- (Q3, 0:29) ARK – #4 Keon Hatcher 10 Yd pass from #8 Austin Allen (#46 Adam McFain Kick) – ALA 42–24
Fourth Quarter
- (Q4, 10:18) – #29Minkah Fitzpatrick 100 Yd Interception Return (#99 Adam Griffith Kick) – ALA 49–24
- (Q4, 3:18) – #22Rawleigh Williams III 3 Yd Run (pass failed) – ALA 49–30

Game information
Top Passers ALA – Jalen Hurts – 13/17, 253 yards, 2 TD, INT ARK – Austin Allen – 25/48, 400 yards, 3 TD, 3 INT Top Rushers ALA – Damien Harris – 13 carries, 122 yards ARK – Rawleigh Williams III – 12 carries, 46 yards, TD Top Receiving ALA –ArDarius Stewart – 5 receptions, 120 yards ARK – Jared Cornelius – 5 receptions, 146 yards

Game information

Top Passers

ALA – Jalen Hurts – 13/17, 253 yards, 2 TD, INT
ARK – Austin Allen – 25/48, 400 yards, 3 TD, 3 INT

Top Rushers

ALA – Damien Harris – 13 carries, 122 yards
ARK – Rawleigh Williams III – 12 carries, 46 yards, TD

Top Receiving

ALA –ArDarius Stewart – 5 receptions, 120 yards
ARK – Jared Cornelius – 5 receptions, 146 yards

Tennessee

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Alabama Crimson Tide at Tennessee Volunteers – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
#1 Alabama	14	7	14	14	49
#9 Tennessee	0	7	3	0	10

atNeyland Stadium •Knoxville, TN

Date: October 15, 2016
Game time: 3:39 p.m.
Game weather: 82, Sunny, Wind SW @ 8 mph
Game attendance: 102,455
Referee: Ken Williamson
TV announcers (CBS):
Verne Lundquist (play-by-play)
Gary Danielson (color)
Allie LaForce (sideline)
Sources:
First Quarter
- (Q1, 3:29) ALA – #13ArDarius Stewart 36 Yd pass from #2Jalen Hurts (#99Adam Griffith Kick) – ALA 7–0
- (Q1, 0:14) ALA – #15Ronnie Harrison 58 Yd Interception Return (#99 Adam Griffith Kick) – ALA 14–0
Second Quarter
- (Q2, 9:41) TENN – #6Alvin Kamara 7 Yd Run (#25 Aaron Medley Kick) – ALA 14–7
- (Q2, 7:22) ALA – #2 Jalen Hurts 45 Yd Run (#99 Adam Griffith Kick) – ALA 21–7
Third Quarter
- (Q3, 9:02) ALA – #2 Jalen Hurts 2 Yd Run (#99 Adam Griffith Kick) – ALA 28–7
- (Q3, 4:03) TENN – #25 Aaron Medley 37 Yd Field Goal – ALA 28–10
- (Q3, 0:49) ALA – #2 Jalen Hurts 1 Yd Run (#99 Adam Griffith Kick) – ALA 35–10
Fourth Quarter
- (Q4, 14:42) ALA – #4Eddie Jackson 79 Yd Punt Return (#99 Adam Griffith Kick) – ALA 42–10
- (Q4, 11:38) ALA – #9Bo Scarbrough 85 Yd Run (#99 Adam Griffith Kick) – ALA 49–10

Game information
Top Passers ALA – Jalen Hurts – 17/27, 172 yards, TD, INT TENN –Joshua Dobbs – 16/27, 92 yards, INT Top Rushers ALA – Jalen Hurts – 12 carries, 132 yards, 3 TD TENN –Jalen Hurd – 13 carries, 28 yards Top Receiving ALA – ArDarius Stewart – 8 receptions, 90 yards, TD TENN –Josh Malone – 5 receptions, 61 yards

Game information

Top Passers

ALA – Jalen Hurts – 17/27, 172 yards, TD, INT
TENN –Joshua Dobbs – 16/27, 92 yards, INT

Top Rushers

ALA – Jalen Hurts – 12 carries, 132 yards, 3 TD
TENN –Jalen Hurd – 13 carries, 28 yards

Top Receiving

ALA – ArDarius Stewart – 8 receptions, 90 yards, TD
TENN –Josh Malone – 5 receptions, 61 yards

Texas A&M

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Texas A&M Aggies at Alabama Crimson Tide – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
#6 Texas A&M	0	7	7	0	14
#2 Alabama	6	7	13	7	33

at Bryant-Denny Stadium • Tuscaloosa, AL

Date: October 22, 2016
Game time: 2:39 p.m.
Game weather: 71, Clear & Sunny, Wind N @ 10 mph
Game attendance: 101,821
Referee: John McDaid
TV announcers (CBS):
Verne Lundquist (play-by-play)
Gary Danielson (color)
Allie LaForce (sideline)
Sources:
First Quarter
- ALA 12:22 –Adam Griffith 32 yard field goal, ALA 3–0
- ALA 4:48 – Adam Griffith 28 yard field goal, ALA 6–0
Second Quarter
- ALA 12:59 – O. J. Howard 5 yard pass from Jalen Hurts (Adam Griffith kick), ALA 13–0
- TAMU 0:38 – Josh Reynolds 9 yard pass from Trevor Knight (Daniel LaCamera kick), ALA 13–7
Third Quarter
- TAMU 12:54 – Christian Kirk 25 yard pass from Trevor Knight (Daniel LaCamera kick), TAMU 14–13
- ALA 6:33 –Calvin Ridley 4 yard pass from Jalen Hurts (Adam Griffith kick), ALA 20–14
- ALA 0:23 –Jonathan Allen 30 yard fumble recovery (two-point conversion failed), ALA 26–14
Fourth Quarter
- ALA 12:27 – Jalen Hurts 37 yard run (Adam Griffith kick), ALA 33–14

Game information
Top Passers TAM –Trevor Knight – 14/31, 164 yards, 2 TD, INT ALA – Jalen Hurts – 15/25, 164 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT Top Rushers TAM –Keith Ford – 15 carries, 62 yards ALA – Damien Harris – 17 carries, 128 yards Top Receiving TAM –Christian Kirk – 9 receptions, 58 yards, TD ALA – O. J. Howard – 8 receptions, 69 yards, TD

Game information

Top Passers

TAM –Trevor Knight – 14/31, 164 yards, 2 TD, INT
ALA – Jalen Hurts – 15/25, 164 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT

Top Rushers

TAM –Keith Ford – 15 carries, 62 yards
ALA – Damien Harris – 17 carries, 128 yards

Top Receiving

TAM –Christian Kirk – 9 receptions, 58 yards, TD
ALA – O. J. Howard – 8 receptions, 69 yards, TD

LSU

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Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
#1 Alabama	0	0	0	10	10
#15 LSU	0	0	0	0	0

Game information
Top Passers ALA – LSU – Top Rushers ALA – LSU – Top Receiving ALA – LSU –

Mississippi State

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Mississippi State Bulldogs at Alabama Crimson Tide – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Mississippi State	0	0	3	0	3
#1 Alabama	10	20	14	7	51

at Bryant Denny Stadium • Tuscaloosa, AL

Date: November 12, 2016
Game time: 11:02 a.m.
Game weather: 64, Clear and Sunny, Wind NE @ 9 mph
Game attendance: 101,821
Referee: Matt Loeffler
TV announcers (ESPN):
Joe Tessitore (play-by-play)
Todd Blackledge (color)
Holly Rowe (sideline)
Sources:
First Quarter
Second Quarter
Third Quarter
Fourth Quarter

Game information
Top Passers MSU – ALA – Top Rushers MSU – ALA – Top Receiving MSU – ALA –

Game information

Top Passers

MSU –
ALA –

Top Rushers

MSU –
ALA –

Top Receiving

MSU –
ALA –

Chattanooga

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Chattanooga Mocs at Alabama Crimson Tide – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
#12(FCS) Chattanooga	3	0	0	0	3
#1 Alabama	0	14	7	10	31

at Bryant-Denny Stadium • Tuscaloosa, AL

Date: November 19, 2016
Game time: 6:05 p.m.
Game weather: 50, Clear Skies, Wind NNW @ 10 mph
Game attendance: 101,821
Referee: Marc Curles
TV announcers (ESPN2):
Dave Neal (play-by-play)
Matt Stinchcomb (color)
Olivia Harlan (sideline)
Sources:
First Quarter
Second Quarter
Third Quarter
Fourth Quarter

Game information
Top Passers UTC – ALA – Top Rushers UTC – ALA – Top Receiving UTC – ALA –

Game information

Top Passers

UTC –
ALA –

Top Rushers

UTC –
ALA –

Top Receiving

UTC –
ALA –

Auburn

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Auburn Tigers at Alabama Crimson Tide – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
#16 Auburn	3	6	3	0	12
#2 Alabama	10	3	14	3	30

at Bryant-Denny Stadium • Tuscaloosa, AL

Date: November 26, 2016
Game time: 2:38 p.m.
Game weather: 62, Partly Cloudy, Wind at N @ 6 mph
Game attendance: 101,821
Referee: John McDaid
TV announcers (CBS):
Verne Lundquist (play-by-play)
Gary Danielson (color)
Allie LaForce (sideline)
Sources:
First Quarter
- Auburn – Daniel Carlson 42-yard field goal (Auburn 3–0)
- Alabama – Adam Griffith 28-yard field goal (Tie 3–3)
- Alabama – Damien Harris 17-yard TD pass reception fromJalen Hurts (Alabama 10–3)
Second Quarter
- Auburn – Daniel Carlson 52-yard field goal (Alabama 10–6)
- Auburn – Daniel Carlson 39-yard field goal (Alabama 10–9)
- Alabama – Adam Griffith 25-yard field goal (Alabama 13–9)
Third Quarter
- Alabama – Jalen Hurts 17-yard TD run (Alabama 20–9)
- Alabama – ArDarius Stewart 34-yard touchdown reception from Jalen Hurts (Alabama 27–9)
- Auburn – Daniel Carlson 27-yard field goal (Alabama 27–12)
Fourth Quarter
- Alabama – Adam Griffith 34-yard field goal (Alabama 30–12)

Game information
Top Passers AUB – ALA – Top Rushers AUB – ALA – Top Receiving AUB – ALA –

Game information

Top Passers

AUB –
ALA –

Top Rushers

AUB –
ALA –

Top Receiving

AUB –
ALA –

Florida—SEC Championship

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Alabama Crimson Tide vs Florida Gators- Game Summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
#1 Alabama	16	17	7	14	54
#15 Florida	9	7	0	0	16

at Georgia Dome • Atlanta, GA

Date: December 3, 2016
Game time: 4:11 p.m.
Game weather: Indoors (dome stadium)
Game attendance: 74,632
Referee: Matt Loeffler
TV announcers (CBS):
Verne Lundquist (play-by-play)
Gary Danielson (color)
Allie LaForce (sideline)

Washington—CFP Semifinal

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Washington Huskies vs Alabama Crimson Tide – Game Summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
#4 Washington	7	0	0	0	7
#1 Alabama	7	10	0	7	24

at Georgia Dome • Atlanta, GA

Date: December 31, 2016
Game time: 3:10 p.m.
Game weather: Indoors (dome stadium)
Game attendance: 75,996
Referee: Dan Capron
TV announcers (ESPN):
Joe Tessitore (play-by-play)
Todd Blackledge (color)
Holly Rowe (sideline)
^[7]

Clemson—CFP National Championship

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Clemson Tigers vs Alabama Crimson Tide – Game Summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
#2 Clemson	0	7	7	21	35
#1 Alabama	7	7	10	7	31

at Raymond James Stadium • Tampa, FL

Date: January 9, 2017
Game time: 8:19 p.m.
Game weather: 56, Fair
Game attendance: 74,512
Referee: Mike DeFee
TV announcers (ESPN):
Chris Fowler (play-by-play)
Kirk Herbstreit (color)
Samantha Ponder (sideline)
Tom Rinaldi (sideline)
^[8]

Rankings

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Further information:2016 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings

Ranking movements
**Legend:**██ Increase in ranking██ Decrease in ranking
( ) = First-place votes
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Final
AP	1 (33)	1 (54)	1 (56)	1 (50)	1 (50)	1 (53)	1 (56)	1 (60)	1 (60)	1 (60)	1 (60)	1 (61)	1 (61)	1 (61)	1 (61)	2
Coaches	1 (55)	1 (62)	1 (62)	1 (59)	1 (61)	1 (57)	1 (58)	1 (61)	1 (63)	1 (63)	1 (62)	1 (63)	1 (63)	1 (64)	1 (65)	2
CFP	Not released									1	1	1	1	1	1	Not released

Personnel

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Coaching staff

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Name	Position	Consecutive season at Alabama in current position
Nick Saban	Head coach	10th
Burton Burns	Associate head coach,running backs coach	10th
Lane Kiffin	Offensive coordinator,quarterbacks coach	3rd
Karl Dunbar	Defensive line coach	1st
Jeremy Pruitt	Defensive coordinator, insidelinebackers	1st
Mario Cristobal	Offensive tackles andtight ends, recruiting coordinator	4th
Billy Napier	Wide receivers	4th
Tosh Lupoi	Outside linebackers	2nd
Derrick Ansley	Defensive backs	1st
Brent Key	Interioroffensive line and special teams	1st
Scott Cochran	Strength and conditioning	10th
Reference:^[9]

Graduate assistants

Analysts

Roster

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2016 Alabama Crimson Tide Football

Quarterback

2Jalen Hurts –freshman (6'2, 210)
11 Josh Palet –senior (6'5, 215)
12 David Cornwell –sophomore (6'5, 234)
18 Cooper Bateman –junior (6'3, 224)
19 Montana Murphy –freshman (6'3, 201)

Running back

5 Ronnie Clark –sophomore (6'2, 217) (+DB)
21B. J. Emmons –freshman (6'0, 220)
9Bo Scarbrough –sophomore (6'2, 230)
25Joshua Jacobs –freshman (5'10, 200)
31 Xavian Marks –sophomore (5'8, 163)
33Derrick Gore –junior (5'11, 212)
34Damien Harris –sophomore (5'11, 214)
43 Lawrence Erekosima –junior (5'7, 180)
44 Avery Reid –sophomore (6'0, 192)

Wide receiver

1Robert Foster –junior (6'2, 191)
3Calvin Ridley –sophomore (6'1, 188)
7Trevon Diggs –freshman (6'2, 185)
13ArDarius Stewart –junior (6'1, 204)
11Gehrig Dieter –senior (6'3, 207)
16 T.J. Simmons –freshman (6'2, 196)
17Cam Sims –junior (6'5, 206)
31 Donne Lee Jr. –junior (6'0, 180)
35 Thomas Woods –junior (5'6, 165)
36 Torin Marks – freshman (5'11, 175)
37 Jonathan Rice –sophomore (6'4, 207)
38 Austin Johnson –sophomore (6'2, 200)
39 Tre' Dunn –junior (6'0, 170)
41 Parker Bearden –sophomore (6'1, 201)
47 Josh Pugh –sophomore (6'1, 208)
80 Raheem Falkins –senior (6'4, 202)
81 Derek Kief –sophomore (6'4, 200)
89 Armani Purifoye –junior (6'0, 190)

Placekicker

92 Andy Pappanastos – junior (5'11, 198)
96 Gunnar Raborn –junior (5'9, 180)
99Adam Griffith – senior (5'10, 193)

Punter

15J. K. Scott –junior (6'5, 198)
98 Brannon Satterfield –sophomore (6'2, 210)

Tight end

42 Jacob Parker –junior (6'1, 224)
44 Dakota Ball –senior (6'3, 268) (+DL)
45 Hunter Bryant –junior (6'5, 226)
49 Brandon Moore –senior (6'0, 248)
82Irv Smith Jr. –freshman (6'4, 235)
83 Cam Stewart –freshman (6'8, 254)
84Hale Hentges –sophomore (6'5, 256)
86 Truett Harris –senior (6'3, 235)
87Miller Forristall–freshman (6'5, 220)
88O. J. Howard –senior (6'6, 242)
89Brandon Greene –senior (6'5, 307)

Offensive lineman

50 Alphonse Taylor –senior (6'5, 345)
56 Brandon Kennedy – freshman (6'3, 302)
59 Dallas Warmack –sophomore (6'2, 299)
60 Malik Martin –sophomore (6'3, 370)
61 Jacob Probasco –freshman (6'3, 317)
62 Will Davis –senior (6'5, 325)
63J. C. Hassenauer –junior (6'2, 297)
65Deonte Brown –freshman (6'4, 350)
66Lester Cotton –sophomore (6'4, 319)
67 Josh Casher –sophomore (6'1, 284)
71Ross Pierschbacher –sophomore (6'4, 304)
72 Richie Petitbon – freshman (6'4, 300)
73Jonah Williams –freshman (6'5, 280)
74Cam Robinson –junior (6'6, 327)
75Bradley Bozeman –junior (6'5, 312)
76 Scott Lashley –freshman (6'7, 325)
77 Matt Womack – freshman (6'7, 320)
78 Korren Kirven –senior (6'4, 308) (+DL)
79 Chris Owens –freshman (6'3, 307)

Defensive lineman

9Da'Shawn Hand –junior (6'4, 278)
36 Johnny Dwight –sophomore (6'3, 306) (+TE)
51 Jake Long –senior (5'9, 228)
54Dalvin Tomlinson – senior (6'3, 307)
58 Daniel Powell –freshman (5'11, 238)
69Joshua Frazier –junior (6'4, 315)
90 Jamar King –junior (6'4, 290)
91 O.J. Smith –sophomore (6'2, 315)
92Quinnen Williams –freshman (6'4, 265)
93Jonathan Allen –senior (6'3, 294)
94Daron Payne –sophomore (6'2, 319)
99Raekwon Davis –freshman (6'7, 325)

Linebacker

1 Ben Davis –freshman (6'4, 240)
3Mack Wilson –freshman (6'2, 240)
10Reuben Foster –senior (6'1, 240)
16Jamey Mosley –sophomore (6'5, 226)
19 Shawn Jennings –freshman (6'1, 228)
20Shaun Dion Hamilton –junior (6'0, 232)
22Ryan Anderson – senior (6'2, 253)
24Terrell Hall –freshman (6'5, 245)
31 Keaton Anderson – freshman (6'1, 215)
32Rashaan Evans –junior (6'3, 230)
33Anfernee Jennings – freshman (6'3, 268)
40 Joshua McMillon – freshman (6'3, 245)
42 Keith Holcombe –sophomore (6'4, 227)
46 Derrick Garnett –junior (6'1, 240)
47Christian Miller –sophomore (6'4, 230)
48 Mekhi Brown – freshman (6'5, 243)
56Tim Williams –senior (6'4, 237)

Defensive back

2Tony Brown –junior (6'0, 194)
4Eddie Jackson –senior (6'0, 194)
5Shyheim Carter –freshman (6'0, 190)
6 Hootie Jones –junior (6'2, 214)
8Jared Mayden –freshman (6'0, 198)
13 Nigel Knott –freshman (5'11, 190)
14Deionte Thompson – freshman (6'2, 190) (+WR)
15Ronnie Harrison –sophomore (6'3, 216)
21 Rogria Lewis –junior (5'11, 196)
23Aaron Robinson –freshman (6'1, 185)
26Marlon Humphrey – sophomore (6'1, 198)
28Anthony Averett –junior (6'0, 180)
29Minkah Fitzpatrick –sophomore (6'1, 200)
34 Nate Staskelunas –senior (6'3, 207)
37 Donavan Mosley –sophomore (5'10, 185)
41 Blaine Anderson –senior (5'10, 187)
44Levi Wallace –junior (6'0, 170)
47 Bo Grant –senior (6'2, 195)

Longsnappers

53 Ryan Parris –sophomore (6'0, 209)
55Cole Mazza –senior (6'2, 235)

: 2016 Alabama Crimson Tide Football Commits (08/05/2016)

Depth chart

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Defense

FS
Ronnie Harrison
Deionte Thompson
⋅

JACK	ILB	ILB	SAM
Tim Williams	Reuben Foster	Shaun Dion Hamilton	Ryan Anderson
Anfernee Jennings	Rashaan Evans	Keith Holcombe	Christian Miller
Terrell Hall	Mack Wilson	⋅	Jamey Mosley

SS
Eddie Jackson
Tony Brown
Hootie Jones

CB
Marlon Humphrey
Anthony Averett
⋅

DE	NT	DE
Dalvin Tomlinson	Daron Payne	Jonathan Allen
Dakota Ball	Joshua Frazier	Da'Shawn Hand
⋅	⋅	⋅

CB
Minkah Fitzpatrick
Shyheim Carter
⋅

Offense

WR
Calvin Ridley
Cam Sims
Xavian Marks

LT	LG	C	RG	RT
Cam Robinson	Ross Pierschbacher	Bradley Bozeman	Alphonse Taylor	Jonah Williams
Matt Womack	Dallas Warmack	J. C. Hassenauer	Korren Kirven	Lester Cotton
⋅	⋅	Josh Casher	Brandon Kennedy	⋅

TE
O. J. Howard
Hale Hentges
Miller Forristall

WR
ArDarius Stewart
Robert Foster
Raheem Falkins

QB
Jalen Hurts
Cooper Bateman
David Cornwell

RB
Damien Harris
Josh Jacobs
Bo Scarbrough

FB
⋅
⋅
⋅

Special teams
PK Adam Griffith
P J. K. Scott
KR ArDarius Stewart Gehrig Dieter
PR Trevon Diggs
LS Cole Mazza
H Cooper Bateman

Statistics

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Team

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Team Statistics
	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
INT's
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 TD's
Penalties – Yards
3rd–Down Conversions
4th–Down Conversions
Takeaways
Field Goals
Extra Point
Sacks
Sack Against
Yards

Offense

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Passing Statistics
#	NAME	POS	RAT	CMP	ATT	YDS	CMP%	TD	INT

Rushing Statistics
#	NAME	POS	CAR	YDS	LONG	TD
	TOTALS

Receiving Statistics
#	NAME	POS	REC	YDS	LONG	TD
	TOTALS

Defense

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|-Key: POS: Position, SOLO: Solo Tackles, AST: Assisted Tackles, TOT: Total Tackles, TFL: Tackles-for-loss, SACK: Quarterback Sacks, INT: Interceptions, BU: Passes Broken Up, PD: Passes Defended, QBH: Quarterback Hits, FF: Forced Fumbles, FR: Fumbles Recovered, BLK: Kicks or Punts Blocked, SAF: Safeties

Defensive Statistics
#	NAME	POS	SOLO	AST	TOT	TFL-YDS	SACKS	INT-YDS	BU	PD	QBH	FR–YDS	FF	BLK	SAF

	TOTAL		0	0	0	0 – 0	0 – 0	0 – 0	0	0	0	0 – 0	0	–	–
	OPPONENTS		0	0	0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0–0	0	0	–

Interceptions Statistics
#	NAME	POS	RTNS	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
	TOTALS

Special teams

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Kicking Statistics
#	NAME	POS	XPM	XPA	XP%	FGM	FGA	FG%	1–19	20–29	30–39	40–49	50+	LNG	PTS
	TOTALS

Kick Return Statistics
#	NAME	POS	RTNS	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
	TOTALS

Punting Statistics
#	NAME	POS	PUNTS	YDS	AVG	LONG	TB	FC	I–20	50+	BLK
	TOTALS

Punt Return Statistics
#	NAME	POS	RTNS	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
	TOTALS

Scores by quarter (all opponents)

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	1	2	3	4	Total
All opponents					0
Alabama					0

Scores by quarter (SEC opponents)

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	1	2	3	4	Total
SEC opponents	0	0	0	0	0
Alabama	0	0	0	0	0

Postseason and awards

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Conference awards

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Preseason award watchlists

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Overall awards

Offensive awards

Defensive awards

Semifinalists

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Players

Coaches

Finalists

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Players

Coaches

Honors

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Week 1

Week 2

Week 3

Week 4

Week 5

Week 6

Week 7

Week 8

Week 9

Week 10

Week 11

Week 12

Week 13

Week 14

Preseason All-SEC Team

First-Team Offense

O.J. Howard – TE

Cam Robinson – OL

Calvin Ridley – WR


Second-Team Offense

Alphonse Taylor – OL


Third-Team Offense

Ross Pierschbacher – C


First-Team Defense

Jonathan Allen – DL

Reuben Foster – LB

Eddie Jackson – DB

Second-Team Defense

Third-Team Defense

First-Team Special Teams

Preseason All-Americans

All-Americans

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Each year several publications release lists of their ideal "team". The athletes on these lists are referred to as All-Americans. The NCAA recognizes five All-American lists. They are the Associated Press (AP), American Football Coaches Association (AFCA), Football Writers Association of America (FWAA), Sporting News (SN), and the Walter Camp Football Foundation (WCFF). If a player is selected to the first team of three publications he is considered aconsensus All-American, if a player is selected to the first team of all five publications he is considered aunanimous All-American.

Key:
First team
Consensus All-American
Unanimous All-American

SEC All-Conference Team

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The Crimson Tide had TBA players honored as members of the2016 SEC All-Conference team, with five each on the first and second teams, respectively. TBA other Crimson Tide earned honorable mention honors.

First Team
Second Team
Honorable Mention

The Crimson Tide had two players selected to the Southeastern Conference All-Academic Second Team, six players granted honorable mention and no players selected to the First Team. In order to be eligible for the academic team a player must maintain a minimum 3.0 overall grade-point average and play in at least 50 percent of their team's games.

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Second Team
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Records broken

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Postseason games

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Senior Bowl

All Star Game

2017 NFL draft

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The2017 NFL draft was held on April 27–29 inPhiladelphia. Ten Alabama players were selected as part of the draft, the second most in the draft behindMichigan's 11.^[10] Two additional Alabama players were signed to NFL teams asundrafted free agents.^[11]

Player	Position	Round	Overall pick	NFL team
Marlon Humphrey	CB	1	16	Baltimore Ravens
Jonathan Allen	DE	1	17	Washington Redskins
O. J. Howard	TE	1	19	Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Reuben Foster	LB	1	31	San Francisco 49ers
Cam Robinson	OT	2	34	Jacksonville Jaguars
Ryan Anderson	LB	2	49	Washington Redskins
Dalvin Tomlinson	DT	2	55	New York Giants
Tim Williams	LB	3	78	Baltimore Ravens
ArDarius Stewart	WR	3	79	New York Jets
Eddie Jackson	S	4	112	Chicago Bears
Gehrig Dieter	WR	Undrafted		Kansas City Chiefs
Korren Kirven	OL	Undrafted		Tampa Bay Buccaneers

References

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^Schad, Joe (January 14, 2016)."Source: Bama RB Henry to enter NFL draft".ESPN.com. RetrievedNovember 22, 2024.
^"Yahoo Sports: Rivals.com 2016 Team Recruiting Rankings". Sports.yahoo.com. RetrievedDecember 4, 2015.
^"Scout.com College Football Team Recruiting Rankings".Scout. RetrievedFebruary 4, 2016.
^"2016 Football Recruiting Team Rankings". 247sports.com. RetrievedDecember 4, 2015.
^"Football Class Rankings – ESPN".ESPN. RetrievedDecember 4, 2015.
^"Alabama Announces 2016 Football Schedule". rolltide.com. October 29, 2015. RetrievedOctober 29, 2015.
^"Alabama Wears Down Washington 24-7, Heads To Title Game".CBS Texas. December 31, 2016. RetrievedJanuary 12, 2025.
^Russo, Ralph D. (January 12, 2016)."Alabama beats Clemson 45-40 to win national championship".The Topeka Capital-Journal. RetrievedJanuary 12, 2025.
^2016 Alabama Crimson Tide Football Media Guide, p. 2
^"2017 NFL Draft Listing".Pro-Football-Reference.com. RetrievedNovember 11, 2024.
^Breech, John (May 5, 2017)."2017 undrafted free agent tracker: Signings from all 32 NFL teams in one place".CBS Sports.

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