2024 Alabama Crimson Tide football team

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2024 Alabama Crimson Tide football
Alabama Crimson Tide
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 14
APNo. 14
Record6–2 (3–2 SEC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorNick Sheridan (1st season)
Co-offensive coordinatorJaMarcus Shephard (1st season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorKane Wommack (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinatorMaurice Linguist (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinatorColin Hitschler (1st season)
Base defense4–2–5, Swarm
Captains
Home stadiumBryant–Denny Stadium
Seasons
← 2023
2025 →
2024 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 10 Texas A&M   5 – 0     7 – 1  
No. 2 Georgia   4 – 1     6 – 1  
No. 6 Texas   3 – 1     7 – 1  
No. 7 Tennessee   3 – 1     6 – 1  
No. 16 LSU   3 – 1     6 – 2  
No. 14 Alabama   3 – 2     6 – 2  
Arkansas   3 – 2     5 – 3  
No. 25 Missouri   2 – 2     6 – 2  
No. 19 Ole Miss   2 – 2     6 – 2  
Vanderbilt   2 – 2     5 – 3  
Florida   2 – 2     4 – 3  
South Carolina   2 – 3     4 – 3  
Oklahoma   1 – 4     4 – 4  
Auburn   1 – 4     3 – 5  
Kentucky   1 – 5     3 – 5  
Mississippi State   0 – 5     1 – 7  
Championship: December 7, 2024
As of October 31, 2024
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2024 Alabama Crimson Tide football team (variously "Alabama", "Bama", or "The Tide") represents the University of Alabama during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The season will be the Crimson Tide's 130th overall season, and 91st as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The Crimson Tide plays their home games at Bryant–Denny Stadium located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, in the first year under new coach Kalen DeBoer.

Nick Saban, who had coached the team since 2007, winning six national championships, retired in the offseason.

Offseason

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Positions key
C Center CB Cornerback DB Defensive back DE Defensive end[a]
DL Defensive lineman DT Defensive tackle FB Fullback FS Free safety
G Guard[b] K Kicker[c] KR Kickoff returner LB Linebacker
LS Long snapper MLB Middle linebacker[d] OT Offensive tackle OL Offensive lineman
OLB Outside linebacker[a] NT Nose tackle P Punter PR Punt returner
QB Quarterback RS Return specialist RB Running back S Safety
SS Strong safety TE Tight end WR Wide receiver
  1. ^ a b May sometimes be referred to as an edge rusher (EDGE)
  2. ^ Also known as offensive guard (OG)
  3. ^ Also known as placekicker (PK)
  4. ^ Also known as inside linebacker (ILB)

Coaching staff changes

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Name Position Reason Replacement
Holmon Wiggins Assistant Head Coach of Offense & Wide Receivers Coach[1] Accepted job at Texas A&M JaMarcus Shephard[2]
Coleman Hutzler Outside linebackers coach & Special teams coordinator[3] Accepted job at Mississippi State Christian Robinson [4]
Kevin Steele Defensive coordinator [5] Retired Kane Wommack[6]
Nick Saban Head Coach [7] Kalen DeBoer[8]
Travaris Robinson Cornerbacks coach [9] Accepted job at Georgia Maurice Linguist[10]
Tommy Rees Offensive coordinator/quarterbacks coach [11] Not Retained - Accepted job at Cleveland Browns Nick Sheridan[12]
Eric Wolford Offensive line coach [13] Not Retained - Accepted job at Kentucky Chris Kapilovic[14]
Joe Cox Tight end coach [15] Accepted job at Ole Miss Bryan Ellis[16]
Robert Bala Safeties/Inside linebackers coach [17] Not Retained - Accepted job at Washington Colin Hitschler[18]

Coaching staff additions

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Name Previous Position New Position
Jay Nunez Sr. Special Teams analyst (Oklahoma) Special Teams coordinator (Alabama) [19]

NFL draft

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See also: 2024 NFL draft

The NFL draft was held at Campus Martius Park in Detroit, MI on April 25-27, 2024.

Crimson Tide who were picked in the 2024 NFL Draft:

Round Pick Player Position NFL Team
1 7 JC Latham OT Tennessee Titans
1 17 Dallas Turner LB Minnesota Vikings
1 24 Terrion Arnold CB Detroit Lions
2 41 Kool-Aid McKinstry CB New Orleans Saints
2 57 Chris Braswell LB Tampa Bay Buccaneers
3 80 Jermaine Burton WR Cincinnati Bengals
4 105 Justin Eboigbe DE Los Angeles Chargers
6 186 Jase McClellan RB Atlanta Falcons
6 203 Will Reichard K Minnesota Vikings
7 257 Jaylen Key SS New York Jets

Transfer portal

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Forty-one Alabama players elected to enter the NCAA Transfer Portal during or after the 2023 season. Over the off-season, Alabama added thirteen players from the transfer portal. According to 247 Sports, Alabama had the No. 3 ranked transfer class in the country.[20]

  • 2023 PT = 2023 Playing Time
Departing transfers
Name No. Pos. Height/Weight Class Hometown New school Sources 2023 PT?
Caleb Downs #2 S 6'0, 203 Freshman Hoschton, GA Ohio State [21][22] Yes
Kristian Story #4 CB 6'1, 211 Senior Lanett, AL Kentucky [23][24] Yes
Roydell Williams #5 RB 5'10, 214 Senior Hueytown, AL Florida State [25][26] Yes
Ja'Corey Brooks #7 WR 6'3, 190 Junior Miami, FL Louisville [27][28] Yes
Tyler Buchner #8 QB 6'1, 190
Redshirt
Redshirt
Sophomore || San Diego, CA || Notre Dame ||

[29][30]

Yes
Trey Amos #9 CB 6'1, 197 Senior New Iberia, LA Ole Miss [31][32] Yes
Eli Holstein #10 QB 6'4, 237 Freshman Zachary, LA Pittsburgh [33][34] No
Malik Benson #11 WR 6'1, 195 Junior Lansing, KS Florida State [35][36] Limited
Antonio Kite #12 CB 6'1, 180
Redshirt
Redshirt
Freshman || Anniston, AL || Auburn || [37][38] || Limited
Thaiu Jones-Bell #14 WR 5'11, 187
Redshirt
Redshirt
Junior || Hallandale, FL || TBD || [39]|| No
Isaiah Bond #17 WR 5'11, 182 Sophomore Buford, GA Texas [40][41] Yes
Shazz Preston #18 WR 6’0, 202
Redshirt
Redshirt
Freshman || Saint James, LA || Tulane ||

[42][43]

Earl Little II #20 CB 6'1, 186
Redshirt
Redshirt
Freshman || Fort Lauderdale, FL || Florida State || [44][45] || Limited
Jake Pope #21 CB 6'1, 192
Redshirt
Redshirt
Freshman || Buford, GA || Georgia ||

[46][47]

Jonathan Bennett #27 RB 5’10, 180 Sophomore Birmingham, AL TBD -- No
Tony Mitchell #27 DB 6’2, 205 Sophomore Alabaster, AL TBD [48] No
Dezz Ricks #29 DB 6'2, 182 Freshman Chesapeake, VA Texas A&M [49][50] No
Darien Clayborne #29 RB 5'9, 195 Freshman Lakeville, MN TBD -- No
Terrance Howard #34 DB 6'6, 232 Freshman Missouri City, TX TBD -- No
Zarian Courtney #35 WR 6'6, 232
Redshirt
Redshirt
Freshman || Arlington, TX || TBD || -- || No
Ian Jackson #36 LB 6'1, 235
Redshirt
Redshirt
Sophomore || Prattville, AL || UTSA || [51][52] || No
Sawyer Deerman #36 WR 5'10, 175 Sophomore Northport, AL San Jose State -- No
Sam Willoughby #37 WR 5'10, 165 Senior Vestavia Hills, AL TBD -- No
Kendrick Blackshire #40 LB 6'2, 233 Junior Duncanville, TX Texas [53][54] Limited
Shawn Murphy #43 LB 6'2, 225
Redshirt
Redshirt
Freshman || Manassas, VA || Florida State || [55][56] || Limited
Robert Ellis #43 TE 6’0, 220 Senior Enterprise, AL TBD -- No
Charlie Skehan #44 TE 6’1, 232 Sophomore Columbia, SC TBD
Hayden Neighbors #48 WR 6’3, 185 Junior Huntsville, AL Nicholls

[57]

Jax Porter #49 TE 6'6, 232
Redshirt
Redshirt
Freshman || Dallas, TX || TCU || -- || No
Brock O'Quinn #50 LS 6'1, 210 Freshman Southlake, TX TBD -- No
Seth McLaughlin #56 OL 6’4, 305 Senior Buford, GA Ohio State [58][59] Yes
James Brockermeyer #58 OL 6'3, 285
Redshirt
Redshirt
Junior || Fort Worth, TX || TCU || [60][61] || No
Anquin Barnes #59 DL 6'5, 299
Redshirt
Redshirt
Sophomore || Montgomery, AL || Colorado || [62][63] || No
Terrance Ferguson II #69 OL 6'4, 290
Redshirt
Redshirt
Sophomore || Fort Valley, GA || Florida State || [64][65] || Limited
Andre Craig Jr. #83 WR 6'0, 180 Freshman Locust Grove, GA Alabama A&M -- No
Amari Niblack #84 TE 6'4, 233 Sophomore Saint Petersburg, FL Texas [66][67] Yes
Miles Kitselman #88 TE 6'5, 250 Junior Lyndon, KS Tennessee [68][69] Yes
Monkell Goodwine #95 DL 6'4, 290
Redshirt
Redshirt
Sophomore || Upper Marlboro, MD || South Carolina || [70][71] || limited
Khurtiss Perry #97 DL 6'2, 265
Redshirt
Redshirt
Sophomore || Pike Road, AL || Virginia Tech || [72] || No
Upton Bellenfant #98 K 6'2, 175 Sophomore Murfreesboro, TN Buffalo -- No
Isaiah Hastings #99 DL 6'4, 290
Redshirt
Redshirt
Freshman || Toronto, ON || Syracuse || [73][74] || No
Incoming transfers
Name No. Pos. Height/Weight Hometown Year Prev. school Sources
Domani Jackson #1 CB 6'1, 190 Santa Ana, CA Sophomore USC [75]
LT Overton #18 DL 6'3, 265 Milton, GA Sophomore Texas A&M [76]
Naquil Bertrand #52 OL 6'6, 340 Philadelphia, PA Freshman Texas A&M [77]
Austin Mack #10 QB 6'6, 226 Folsom, CA
Redshirt
Redshirt
Freshman || Washington || [78]
Parker Brailsford #72 OL 6'2, 275 Mesa, AZ Freshman Washington [79]
Germie Bernard #4 WR 6'1, 203 Las Vegas, NV Sophomore Washington [80]
Keon Sabb #3 S 6'1, 208 Glassboro, NJ Sophomore Michigan [81]
Josh Cuevas #85 TE 6'3, 239 Los Angeles, CA Sophomore Washington [82]
Graham Nicholson #96 K 6'0, 185 Cincinnati, OH Junior Miami (OH) [83]
Kameron Howard #16 DB 5'11, 189 Clinton, MD Freshman Charlotte

[84]

DaShawn Jones #10 DB 6'0, 181 Baltimore, MD
Redshirt
Redshirt
Sophomore || Wake Forest ||

[85]

King Mack #9 DB 5'10, 188 Miami, FL Freshman Penn State

[86]

Gene VanDeMark #74 OL 6'5, 320 Lodi, NJ
Redshirt
Redshirt
Sophomore || Michigan State ||

[87]

Note: Players with a dash in the new school column didn't land on a new team for the 2024 season.

Recruiting class

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Main article: 2024 college football recruiting class

The following recruits and transfers have signed letters of intent or verbally committed to the Alabama Crimson Tide football program for the 2024 recruiting year.

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Jaylen Mbakwe
Cornerback 		Pinson, AL Clay-Chalkville High School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jul 26, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:5/5 stars   247Sports:5/5 stars    ESPN:5/5 stars   ESPN grade: 92
Ryan Williams*
Wide receiver 		Saraland, AL Saraland High School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jan 24, 2024 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:5/5 stars   247Sports:5/5 stars    ESPN:5/5 stars   ESPN grade: 92
Zay Mincey
Safety 		Daytona Beach, FL Mainland High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jan 6, 2024 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 86
Caleb Odom
Tight end 		Carrollton, GA Carrollton High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jul 15, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 84
Zabien Brown
Cornerback 		Santa Ana, CA Mater Dei High School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jul 9, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 84
Kevin Riley
Running back 		Northport, AL Tuscaloosa County High School 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Dec 20, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 84
Casey Poe
Offensive guard 		Lindale, TX Lindale High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 285 lb (129 kg) Jul 12, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 84
Jeremiah Beaman
Defensive tackle 		Birmingham, AL A. H. Parker High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 255 lb (116 kg) May 21, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:5/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 83
Cayden Jones
Linebacker 		Arden, NC Christ School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jul 20, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 83
Daniel Hill
Running back 		Meridian, MS Meridian High School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jan 6, 2024 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 83
Noah Carter
Defensive end 		Peoria, AZ Centennial High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Jan 25, 2024 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 83
Aeryn Hampton
Defensive back 		Daingerfield, TX Daingerfield High School 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Dec 20, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 82
Amari Jefferson
Wide receiver 		Chattanooga, TN Baylor School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Aug 5, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 81
Sterling Dixon
Defensive end 		Mobile, AL Mobile Christian High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Dec 1, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 81
Steve Bolo Mboumoua
Defensive end 		Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Quebec, CN Campus Notre-Dame-de-Foy 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 260 lb (120 kg) Dec 20, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 81
Rico Scott
Wide receiver 		Harrisburg, PA Bishop McDevitt High School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Apr 16, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 81
Jayshawn Ross
Outside linebacker 		Kansas City, MO Liberty North High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Dec 18, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 81
Isaiah Faga
Defensive tackle 		Phenix City, AL Central High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 275 lb (125 kg) Jun 28, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 79
Justin Okoronkwo
Linebacker 		Nürnberg, GER Nürnberg Rams 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jul 9, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 79
William Sanders
Offensive guard 		Brookwood, AL Brookwood High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 295 lb (134 kg) Jul 21, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 78
Rydarrius Morgan
Safety 		Phenix City, AL Central High School 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Aug 9, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 78
Jay Lindsey
Tight end 		Butler, AL Patrician Academy 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Aug 29, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 78
Dre Kirkpatrick Jr.
Safety 		Gadsden, AL Gadsden City High School 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Aug 18, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 77
Joseph Ionata
Offensive guard 		Clearwater, FL Calvary Christian High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 280 lb (130 kg) Jun 3, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 77
Quinton Reese
Inside linebacker 		Birmingham, AL Ramsay High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 280 lb (130 kg) Sep 16, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 76
Overall recruiting rankings:   Rivals: 2  247Sports: 2
  • ‡ Refers to 40 yard dash
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height, weight and 40 time.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "Alabama Football Commitment List". Rivals.com. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
  • "2024 Player commitments - Alabama". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
  • "2024 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
  • "Alabama Football 2024 commits". 247sports.com. Retrieved January 25, 2024.

*Originally class of 2025, but reclassified to 2024.

*= 247Sports Composite rating; ratings are out of 1.00. (five stars= 1.00–.98, four stars= .97–.90, three stars= .80–.89)
†= Despite being rated as a four and five star recruit by ESPN, On3.com, Rivals.com and 247Sports.com, Mbakwe and Williams received a five star 247Sports Composite rating.
Δ= Julian Sayin, Peyton Woodyard and Jameer Grimsley left the Alabama program following signing but prior to the 2024 season.

2024 Overall class rankings

Website National rank Conference rank 5 star recruits 4 star recruits 3 star recruits Total
ESPN [88] -- -- 2 16 8 32
On3 Recruits [89] #2 #2 4 16 6 26
Rivals [90] #2 #2 4 17 7 28
247 Sports [91] #2 #2 6 24 12 43

Walks-ons

Name Pos. Height/Weight Hometown High school
Tucker Cornelius K 6'3, 185 Tuscaloosa, AL Northridge High School
Anderson Green P 6'0, 205 Tuscaloosa, AL Northridge High School
Jay Williams LS 6'1, 195 Ringgold, GA Heritage High School
Ayden Moore DE 6'2, 230 Trussville, AL Hewitt-Trussville High School
Jackson Howell OL 6'5, 315 Trussville, AL Hewitt-Trussville High School
Cole Davis QB 6'0, 195 Walterboro, SC Colleton Preparatory Academy


Preseason

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Spring game

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See also: A-Day (University of Alabama) and Alabama Crimson Tide football

The Crimson Tide held 15 spring practices on March 8-17, 2024. The Alabama football spring game, "A-Day" took place in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, on April 13, 2024, with the Crimson team beating the White team 34–28.[92]

Preseason media day

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The 2024 SEC Media days were held on July 15–18, 2024 at Omni Hotel Dallas in downtown Dallas, TX. The Preseason Polls were released July 2024. Each team had their head coach available to talk to the media at the event on July 17, 2024, with Kalen DeBoer (HC), Jalen Milroe (QB), Tyler Booker (OL) and Malachi Moore (DB). Coverage of the event was televised on SEC Network and ESPN.

SEC media poll
Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1 Georgia 3330 (165)
2 Texas 3041 (27)
3 Alabama 2891 (12)
4 Ole Miss 2783 (4)
5 LSU 2322 (2)
6 Missouri 2240
7 Tennessee 2168
8 Oklahoma 2022
9 Texas A&M 1684
10 Auburn 1382
11 Kentucky 1371
12 Florida 1146
13 South Carolina 923 (1)
14 Arkansas 749
15 Mississippi State 623
16 Vanderbilt 293 (2)
Media poll (SEC Championship)
Rank Team Votes
1 Georgia 165
2 Texas 27
3 Alabama 12
4 Ole Miss 4
5 LSU 2
6 Vanderbilt 2
7 South Carolina 1

Preseason All-SEC teams

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Source: [93][94]

Preseason All-Americans

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Pre-season All-American Honors
Player Position Class Designation AP Athlon CBS Sports CFN ESPN PFF SI SN USAT WCFF
Parker Brailsford Offensive lineman Sophomore 1st Team Offense
Unanimous 		Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY --
Tyler Booker Offensive lineman Junior 1st Team Offense
Unanimous 		-- Green tickY -- Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY -- -- Green tickY
Graham Nicholson Placekicker Senior 1st Team Special Team
Unanimous 		Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY
James Burnip Punter Senior 1st Team Special Team -- Green tickY -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Other All-Americans teams
Player Position Class Selector(s)
Parker Brailsford Offensive lineman Sophomore 2nd Team Offense (WCFF)
Tyler Booker Offensive lineman Junior 2nd Team Offense (AP, USAT, CBS, SN)
Jalen Milroe Quarterback Junior 3rd Team Offense (Athlon)
Honorable Mention (SI)
Deontae Lawson Linebacker Junior 3rd Team Defense (Athlon)
2nd Team Defense (USAT, CBS, ESPN)
Honorable Mention (SI)
Malachi Moore Defensive back Graduate 2nd Team Defense (Athlon, SN, CBS)
James Burnip Punter Senior 2nd Team Special Team (WCFF, SI, ESPN)

Sources: [95][96][97][98][99][100][101][102][103]

Award watch lists

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Listed in the order that they were released

Award Player Position Year Source
Lott Trophy Deontae Lawson LB R-Jr. [104]
Malachi Moore CB Gr.
Maxwell Award Jalen Milroe QB R-Jr. [105]
Patrick Mannelly Award Kneeland Hibbett LS Sr. [106]
Outland Trophy Tyler Booker OL Jr. [107]
Parker Brailsford R-So.
Tim Smith DL Gr.
Bronko Nagurski Award Malachi Moore CB [108]
Deontae Lawson LB R-Jr.
Jim Thorpe Award Malachi Moore CB Gr. [109]
Wuerffel Trophy Tim Keenan II DB Jr. [110]
Lou Groza Award Graham Nicholson PK Sr. [111]
Ray Guy Award James Burnip P [112]
Walter Camp Award Jalen Milroe QB R-Jr. [113]
Malachi Moore CB Gr.
Doak Walker Award Jam Miller RB Jr. [114]
Justice Haynes So.
Davey O'Brien Award Jalen Milroe QB R-Jr. [115]
John Mackey Award CJ Dippre TE Sr. [116]
Rimington Trophy Parker Brailsford OL R-So. [117]
Bednarik Award Deontae Lawson LB R-Jr. [118]
Malachi Moore CB Gr.
Butkus Award Jihaad Campbell LB Jr. [119]
Deontae Lawson R-Jr.
Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award Jalen Milroe QB [120]
Manning Award [121]
Rotary Lombardi Award Deontae Lawson LB R-Jr. [122]
Jaeden Roberts OL
Parker Brailsford R-So.
Tyler Booker Jr.
Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Jalen Milroe QB R-Jr. [123]

Personnel

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Roster

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2024 Alabama Crimson Tide Football

Quarterbacks

  • 4 – Jalen Milroe – Redshirt Junior (6'2, 220)
  • 10 – Austin Mack – Redshirt Freshman (6'6, 226)
  • 12 – Dylan Lonergan – Redshirt Freshman (6'2, 212)
  • 15 – Ty Simpson – Redshirt Sophomore (6'2, 203)
  • 16 – Cade Carruth – Junior (6'1, 195)
  • 19 – John Cooper – Freshman (6'2, 192)

Running backs

  • 9 – Richard Young – Redshirt Freshman (5'11, 200)
  • 20 - Daniel Hill - Freshman (6'1, 231)
  • 22 – Justice Haynes – Sophomore (5'11, 205)
  • 26 – Jam Miller – Junior (5'10, 211)
  • 27 – Michael Lorino III – Junior (6'0, 185)
  • 28 - Kevin Riley - Freshman (5'11, 200)
  • 29 – Fredrick Moore – Freshman (5'9, 160)
  • 41 – JR Gardner – Sophomore (5'11, 185)

Wide receivers

  • 1 – Kendrick Law – Junior (5'11, 201)
  • 2 - Ryan Williams - Freshman (6'1, 175)
  • 3 – Emmanuel Henderson Jr. – Junior (6'1, 185)
  • 5 - Germie Bernard - Junior (6'1, 203)
  • 6 – Kobe Prentice – Junior (5'10, 182)
  • 11 - Rico Scott - Freshman (6'1, 185)
  • 13 – Cole Adams – Redshirt Freshman (5'10, 186)
  • 14 – Jalen Hale – Sophomore (6'1, 189)
  • 16 – Jaren Hamilton – Redshirt Freshman (6'1, 200)
  • 17 – Amari Jefferson – Freshman (6'1, 190)
  • 18 - Caleb Odom - Freshman (6'5, 215)
  • 21 - Bubba Hampton - Freshman (5'10, 175)
  • 32 – Jay Loper Jr. – Junior (5'11, 180)
  • 33 – Jack Standeffer – Junior (5'10, 160)
  • 39 – Kaleb Fleming – Junior (6'1, 205)
  • 42 – MJ Chirgwin – Junior (6'0, 195)
  • 82 – Miguel Camboia – Sophomore (6'1, 190)
  • 83 – Cooper Mollison – Freshman (5'10, 185)
  • 84 – Colby Cruz – Junior (5'10, 170)

Tight ends

  • 34 – Colby McNeal – Redshirt Junior (6'5, 250)
  • 45 – Robbie Ouzts – Senior (6'4, 258)
  • 46 – Peyton Fox – Junior (6'4, 225)
  • 47 – Adam Thorsland – Senior (6'5, 232)
  • 80 – Josh Cuevas – Redshirt Junior (6'3, 239)
  • 81 – CJ Dippre – Senior (6'5, 257)
  • 87 – Danny Lewis Jr. – Redshirt Sophomore (6'5, 255)
  • 88 - Jay Lindsey - Freshman (6'5, 235)
  • 89 – Ty Lockwood – Redshirt Freshman (6'5, 234)

Kicker/Punter

  • 14 - Graham Nicholson - Senior (6'0, 185) (K)
  • 31 – Conor Talty – Redshirt Freshman (6'2, 195) (K)
  • 86 – James Burnip – Redshirt Senior (6'6, 220) (P)
  • 95 - Anderson Green - Freshman (6'0, 205) (P)
  • 97 – Reid Schuback – Senior (6'0, 185) (K)
  • 98 - Tucker Cornelius - Freshman (6'3, 185) (K)
  • 99 – Nick Serpa – Junior (6'4, 215) (P)

Long snappers

  • 45 - Jay Williams - Freshman (6'1, 195)
  • 48 – Kneeland Hibbet – Senior (6'2, 245)
  • 52 – Alex Rozier – Sophomore (6'4, 220)
  • 53 – Kade Wehby – Senior (5'9, 185)
  

Offensive Lineman

  • 50 - Casey Poe - Freshman (6'4, 290)
  • 52 – Tyler Booker – Junior (6'5, 352)
  • 54 – Miles McVay – Redshirt Freshman (6'6, 350)
  • 55 – Roq Montgomery – Redshirt Freshman (6'3, 332)
  • 56 - Geno VanDeMark - Redshirt Junior (6'5, 320)
  • 57 – Elijah Pritchett – Redshirt Sophomore (6'6, 312)
  • 61 – Graham Roten – Senior (6'3, 285)
  • 62 – Davis Peterson – Sophomore (6'1, 235)
  • 63 - Diego Camboia - Freshman (6'5, 287)
  • 64 – Mac Smith – Sophomore (6'3, 270)
  • 65 - Naquil Bertrand - Redshirt Freshman (6'6, 340)
  • 66 – Baker Hickman – Sophomore (6'3, 315)
  • 67 - Wade Estess - Freshman (6'3, 305)
  • 68 – Billy Roby – Sophomore (5'11, 245)
  • 69 - Joseph Ionata - Freshman (6'5, 294)
  • 70 - William Sanders - Freshman (6'3, 290)
  • 71 - Jackson Howell - Freshman (6'5, 315)
  • 72 - Parker Brailsford - Redshirt Sophomore (6'2, 275)
  • 73 – Olaus Alinen – Redshirt Freshman (6'6, 326)
  • 74 – Kadyn Proctor – Sophomore (6'7, 360)
  • 75 – Wilkin Formby – Redshirt Freshman (6'7, 320)
  • 76 - JD Martin - Freshman (6'2, 240)
  • 77 – Jaeden Roberts – Redshirt Junior (6'5, 316)

Defensive Lineman

  • 10 – Jeheim Oatis – Junior (6'5, 320)
  • 20 – Jah-Marien Latham – Redshirt Senior (6'3, 275)
  • 22 - LT Overton - Junior (6'3, 265)
  • 23 – James Smith – Sophomore (6'3, 296)
  • 33 – Hunter Osborne – Redshirt Freshman (6'4, 275)
  • 44 – Damon Payne Jr. – Redshirt Junior (6'4, 303)
  • 50 – Tim Smith – Graduate Student (6'4, 302)
  • 88 – Isaia Faga – Freshman (6'2, 275)
  • 90 – Jordan Renaud – Redshirt Freshman (6'4, 261)
  • 92 – Jeremiah Beaman – Freshman (6'4, 265)
  • 94 – Edric Hill – Redshirt Freshman (6'3, 294)
  • 96 – Tim Keenan III – Redshirt Junior (6'2, 315)
  

Linebackers

  • 0 – Deontae Lawson – Redshirt Junior (6'2, 230)
  • 4 – Qua Russaw – Redshirt Freshman (6'3, 242)
  • 11 – Jihaad Campbell – Junior (6'3, 230)
  • 15 – Justin Jefferson – Senior (6'2, 225)
  • 19 – Keanu Koht – Redshirt Junior (6'4, 232)
  • 24 – Noah Carter – Freshman (6'4, 220)
  • 29 - Ayden Moore - Freshman (6'2, 230)
  • 30 – Cayden Jones – Freshman (6'4, 210)
  • 31 – Keon Keeley – Redshirt Freshman (6'5, 242)
  • 34 – Quandarris Robinson – Redshirt Senior (6'5, 231)
  • 35 – Jeremiah Alexander – Redshirt Sophomore (6'2, 249)
  • 36 – QB Reese – Freshman (6'4, 280)
  • 39 – Jake Ivie – Sophomore (6'0, 205)
  • 40 – Sterling Dixon – Freshman (6'3, 211)
  • 41 – Justin Okoronkwo – Freshman (6'3, 215)
  • 42 – Yhonzae Pierre – Redshirt Freshman (6'3, 223)
  • 43 – Jayshawn Ross – Freshman (6'4, 220)
  • 51 – Noland Asberry – Junior (6'1, 190)
  • 52 – Braylon Chatman – Sophomore (6'0, 200)
  • 53 – Vito Perri – Redshirt Sophomore (6'0, 205)
  • 56 – JD Baird – Junior (5'8, 190)
  • 85 – Lane Whisenhunt – Sophomore (6'2, 285)

Defensive backs

  • 1 - Domani Jackson - Redshirt Junior (6'1, 190)
  • 2 – Zabien Brown – Freshman (6'0, 180)
  • 3 – Keon Sabb – Junior (6'1, 208)
  • 5 - King Mack - Sophomore (5'10, 188)
  • 6 - Kameron Howard - Freshman (5'11, 189)
  • 7 – DaShawn Jones – Redshirt Sophomore (6'0, 181)
  • 8 – DeVonta Smith – Redshirt Junior (6'0, 194)
  • 9 – Jaylen Mbakwe – Freshman (5'11, 170)
  • 12 – Zavier Mincey – Freshman (6'3, 180)
  • 13 – Malachi Moore – Graduate Student (6'0, 198)
  • 16 – Red Morgan – Freshman (6'0, 175)
  • 18 – Bray Hubbard – Sophomore (6'2, 195)
  • 21 – Dre Kirkpatrick Jr. – Freshman (5'11, 192)
  • 25 – Jahlil Hurley – Redshirt Freshman (6'2, 170)
  • 26 – Ryder Stewart – Freshman (5'10, 165)
  • 27 – Walter Sansing – Sophomore (5'10, 160)
  • 28 – Peyton Yates – Junior (5'10, 180)
  • 32 – Griffin Hanson – Freshman (5'10, 160)
  • 37 – Cole Davis – Freshman (6'0, 200)
  • 38 – Alijah May – Senior (5'11, 195)
  • 46 – Chase Davis – Junior (6'1, 182)
  • 47 – Kolby Peavy – Sophomore (6'1, 180)
  • 48 – Prince Butler – Junior (6'1, 200)
  • 49 – Connor Warhurst – Sophomore (6'2, 190)

Legend

  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt
Source and player details, 2024 Alabama Crimson Tide Football Commits (07/17/2024):[124]

Coaching staff

[edit]

Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer entered his first year as the Crimson Tide's head coach for the 2024 season. During his previous seventeen years with Alabama, Saban led the Crimson Tide to an overall record of 201 wins and 29 losses (.874) and the 2009, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2017 and 2020 national championships.[125]

Name Position Consecutive season at
Alabama in current position
Kalen DeBoer Head coach 1st
Nick Sheridan Offensive coordinator/quarterbacks coach 1st
JaMarcus Shephard Assistant head coach/Co-offensive coordinator/Wide receivers coach 1st
Kane Wommack Defensive coordinator/Inside linebackers coach 1st
Maurice Linguist Co-defensive coordinator/Defensive backs coach 1st
Colin Hitschler Co-defensive coordinator/Safeties coach 1st
Bryan Ellis Tight end coach 1st
Robert Gillespie Assistant head coach/Running backs coach 4th
Chris Kapilovic Offensive line coach 1st
Freddie Roach Associate head coach/Defensive line coach 5th
Christian Robinson Outside linebackers coach/Special teams coordinator 1st
David Ballou Strength and conditioning coach 5th
Reference: 2024 Alabama Crimson Tide Football Media Guide[126]


Depth chart

[edit]

True Freshman
Double Position : *
projected Depth Chart Week 1 vs Western Kentucky

Injury report

[edit]
Name Position Class Injury Duration
/ / / / /

Returning starters

[edit]

Offense

Schedule

[edit]
DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
August 316:00 p.m.Western Kentucky*No. 5
ESPNW 63–0100,077
September 76:00 p.m.South Florida*No. 4
  • Bryant–Denny Stadium
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
ESPNW 42–16100,077
September 1411:00 a.m.at Wisconsin*No. 4
FOXW 42–1076,323
September 286:30 p.m.No. 2 GeorgiaNo. 4
ABCW 41–34100,077
October 53:15 p.m.at VanderbiltNo. 1
SECNL 35–4028,934
October 1211:00 a.m.South CarolinaNo. 7
  • Bryant–Denny Stadium
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
ABCW 27–25100,077
October 192:30 p.m.at No. 11 TennesseeNo. 7
ABCL 17–24101,915
October 262:30 p.m.No. 21 MissouridaggerNo. 15
  • Bryant–Denny Stadium
  • Tuscaloosa, AL (SEC Nation)
ABCW 34–0100,077
November 96:30 p.m.at LSU
ABC
November 161:00 p.m.Mercer*
  • Bryant–Denny Stadium
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
SECN+/ESPN+
November 23at Oklahoma
November 30Auburn
  • Bryant–Denny Stadium
  • Tuscaloosa, AL (Iron Bowl)

Game summaries

[edit]

Western Kentucky

[edit]
See also: 2024 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers football team
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers at No. 5 Alabama Crimson Tide – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Hilltoppers 0 0 000
No. 5 Crimson Tide 21 21 14763

at Bryant–Denny Stadium, Tuscaloosa, AL

  • Date: August 31
  • Game time: 6:06 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: 85°F, Wind SE @ 3 mph
  • Game attendance: 100,077
  • Referee: Matt Loeffler
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Dave Pasch (play-by-play), Dusty Dvoracek (analyst), and Taylor McGregor (sideline)
Statistics WKU ALA
First downs 10 25
Total yards 145 600
Rushing yards 42 334
Passing yards 103 266
Turnovers 2 1
Time of possession 29:25 30:35
Team Category Player Statistics
Western Kentucky Passing TJ Finley 18/31, 92 yards, 2 INTs
Rushing Elijah Young 10 carries, 18 yards
Receiving Moussa Barry 4 receptions, 27 yards
Alabama Passing Jalen Milroe 7/9, 200 yards, 3 TDs
Rushing Justice Haynes 4 carries, 102 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Ryan Williams 2 receptions, 139 yards, 2 TDs

South Florida

[edit]
See also: 2024 South Florida Bulls football team
South Florida Bulls at No. 4 Alabama Crimson Tide – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bulls 3 3 7316
No. 4 Crimson Tide 7 7 02842

at Bryant–Denny Stadium, Tuscaloosa, AL

  • Date: September 7
  • Game time: 6:10 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: 81°F, Sunny, Wind S @ 9 mph
  • Game attendance: 100,077
  • Referee: Ken Williamson
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Joe Tessitore (play-by-play), Jesse Palmer (analyst), and Katie George (sideline)
Statistics USF ALA
First downs 21 20
Total yards 309 393
Rushing yards 206 199
Passing yards 103 194
Turnovers 0 3
Time of possession 28:47 31:13
Team Category Player Statistics
South Florida Passing Byrum Brown 15/35, 103 yards
Rushing Byrum Brown 23 carries, 108 yards
Receiving Sean Atkins 4 receptions, 35 yards
Alabama Passing Jalen Milroe 16/26, 194 yards, 2 TD’s
Rushing Jam Miller 15 carries, 140 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Ryan Williams 4 receptions, 68 yards, 1 TD

at Wisconsin

[edit]
See also: 2024 Wisconsin Badgers football team
No. 4 Alabama Crimson Tide at Wisconsin Badgers – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 4 Crimson Tide 7 14 14742
Badgers 3 0 7010

at Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, WI

  • Date: September 14
  • Game time: 11:10 a.m.
  • Game weather: 75°F, Cloudy, Wind SE @ 7 mph
  • Game attendance: 76,323
  • Referee: Ron Snodgrass
  • TV announcers (FOX): Gus Johnson (play-by-play), Joel Klatt (analyst), and Jenny Taft (sideline)
Statistics ALA WIS
First downs 18 17
Total yards 407 290
Rushing yards 181 149
Passing yards 226 141
Turnovers 0 2
Time of possession 25:44 34:16
Team Category Player Statistics
Alabama Passing Jalen Milroe 12/17, 196 yards, 3 TD’s
Rushing Jalen Milroe 14 carries, 75 yards, 2 TD’s
Receiving Ryan Williams 4 receptions, 78 yards, 1 TD
Wisconsin Passing Braedyn Locke 13/26, 125 yards, 1 TD
Rushing Chez Mellusi 11 carries, 66 yards
Receiving Will Pauling 9 receptions, 83 yards, 1 TD

No. 2 Georgia (rivalry)

[edit]
See also: 2024 Georgia Bulldogs football team
No. 2 Georgia Bulldogs at No. 4 Alabama Crimson Tide – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 2 Bulldogs 0 7 81934
No. 4 Crimson Tide 21 9 3841
Statistics UGA ALA
First downs 27 21
Total yards 519 549
Rushing yards 80 175
Passing yards 439 374
Turnovers 4 1
Time of possession 27:47 32:53
Team Category Player Statistics
Georgia Passing Carson Beck 27/50, 439 yards, 3 TDs, 3 INTs
Rushing Trevor Etienne 12 carries, 55 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Arian Smith 6 receptions, 132 yards, 2 TDs
Alabama Passing Jalen Milroe 27/33, 374 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT
Rushing Jalen Milroe 16 carries, 117 yards, 2 TD’s
Receiving Ryan Williams 6 receptions, 177 yards, 1 TD

at Vanderbilt

[edit]
See also: 2024 Vanderbilt Commodores football team and 2024 Alabama vs. Vanderbilt football game
No. 1 Alabama Crimson Tide at Vanderbilt Commodores – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 1 Crimson Tide 7 7 14735
Commodores 13 10 71040

at FirstBank Stadium, Nashville, TN

  • Date: October 5
  • Game time: 3:20 p.m.
  • Game weather: 85°F, Sunny, Wind E @ 4 mph
  • Game attendance: 28,934
  • Referee: Lee Hendrick
  • TV announcers (SEC Network): Tom Hart (play-by-play), Cole Cubelic (analyst), and Alyssa Lang (sideline)
Statistics ALA VAN
First downs 17 26
Total yards 394 418
Rushing yards 84 166
Passing yards 310 252
Turnovers 2 0
Time of possession 17:52 42:08
Team Category Player Statistics
Alabama Passing Jalen Milroe 18/24, 310 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Jam Miller 5 carries, 45 yards, 2 TD’s
Receiving Ryan Williams 3 receptions, 82 yards, 1 TD
Vanderbilt Passing Diego Pavia 16/20, 252 yards, 2 TD’s
Rushing Sedrick Alexander 21 carries, 64 yards, 2 TD’s
Receiving Eli Stowers 6 receptions, 113 yards

South Carolina

[edit]
See also: 2024 South Carolina Gamecocks football team
South Carolina Gamecocks at No. 7 Alabama Crimson Tide – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Gamecocks 0 12 7625
No. 7 Crimson Tide 7 7 01327

at Bryant–Denny Stadium, Tuscaloosa, AL

  • Date: October 12
  • Game time: 11:07 a.m.
  • Game weather: 73°F, Sunny, Wind N @ 1 mph
  • Game attendance: 100,077
  • Referee: Matt Loeffler
  • TV announcers (ABC): Joe Tessitore (play-by-play), Jesse Palmer (analyst), and Katie George (sideline)
Statistics SCAR ALA
First downs 23 20
Total yards 374 313
Rushing yards 132 104
Passing yards 242 209
Turnovers 4 2
Time of possession 31:40 28:20
Team Category Player Statistics
South Carolina Passing LaNorris Sellers 23/31, 238 yards, 2 TD’s, 1 INT
Rushing Raheim Sanders 16 carries, 78 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Mazeo Bennett Jr. 3 receptions, 57 yards, 1 TD
Alabama Passing Jalen Milroe 16/23, 209 yards, 1 TD, 2 INT’s
Rushing Jam Miller 12 carries, 42 yards
Receiving Germie Bernard 4 receptions, 89 yards, 1 TD

at No. 11 Tennessee (rivalry)

[edit]
See also: 2024 Tennessee Volunteers football team
No. 7 Alabama Crimson Tide at No. 11 Tennessee Volunteers – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 7 Crimson Tide 0 7 3717
No. 11 Volunteers 0 0 141024

at Neyland Stadium, Knoxville, TN

  • Date: October 19
  • Game time: 3:50 p.m.
  • Game weather: 72°F, Sunny, Wind SE @ 5 mph
  • Game attendance: 101,915
  • Referee: Ken Williamson
  • TV announcers (ABC): Sean McDonough (play-by-play), Greg McElroy (analyst), and Molly McGrath (sideline)
Statistics ALA TENN
First downs 23 21
Total yards 314 408
Rushing yards 75 214
Passing yards 239 194
Turnovers 2 3
Time of possession 33:15 26:45
Team Category Player Statistics
Alabama Passing Jalen Milroe 25/45, 239 yards, 1 TD, 2 INT’s
Rushing Jam Miller 12 carries, 42 yards
Receiving Ryan Williams 8 receptions, 73 yards, 1 TD
Tennessee Passing Nico Iamaleava 14/27, 194 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Dylan Sampson 26 carries, 139 yards, 2 TD’s
Receiving Bru McCoy 6 receptions, 80 yards

No. 21 Missouri

[edit]
See also: 2024 Missouri Tigers football team
No. 21 Missouri Tigers at No. 15 Alabama Crimson Tide – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 21 Tigers 0 0 000
No. 15 Crimson Tide 3 10 14734

at Bryant–Denny Stadium, Tuscaloosa, AL

  • Date: October 26
  • Game time: 2:45 p.m.
  • Game weather: 85°F, Sunny, Wind E @ 5 mph
  • Game attendance: 100,077
  • Referee: Jeff Heaser
  • TV announcers (ABC): Joe Tessitore (play-by-play), Jordan Rodgers (analyst), and Katie George (sideline)
Statistics MIZZ ALA
First downs 15 22
Total yards 239 486
Rushing yards 167 271
Passing yards 72 215
Turnovers 3 0
Time of possession 30:01 29:44
Team Category Player Statistics
Missouri Passing Drew Pyne 6/12, 42 yards, 3 INT’s
Rushing Marcus Carroll 17 carries, 80 yards
Receiving Brett Norfleet 3 receptions, 23 yards
Alabama Passing Jalen Milroe 16/26, 215 yards
Rushing Justice Haynes 8 carries, 79 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Germie Bernard 5 receptions, 82 yards

at LSU (rivalry)

[edit]
See also: 2024 LSU Tigers football team
Alabama Crimson Tide at LSU Tigers – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Crimson Tide 0 0 000
Tigers 0 0 000

at Tiger Stadium, Baton Rouge, LA

  • Date: November 9
  • TV announcers (ABC): Chris Fowler (play-by-play), Kirk Herbstreit (analyst), Holly Rowe (sideline)
Statistics ALA LSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Alabama Passing
Rushing
Receiving
LSU Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Mercer (FCS)

[edit]
See also: 2024 Mercer Bears football team
Mercer Bears (FCS) at Alabama Crimson Tide – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bears (FCS) 0 0 000
Crimson Tide 0 0 000

at Bryant–Denny Stadium, Tuscaloosa, AL

  • Date: November 16
  • TV: SECN+/ESPN+
Statistics MERC ALA
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Mercer Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Alabama Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Oklahoma

[edit]
See also: 2024 Oklahoma Sooners football team
Alabama Crimson Tide at Oklahoma Sooners – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Crimson Tide 0 0 000
Sooners 0 0 000

at Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium, Norman, OK

  • Date: November 23
Statistics ALA OU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Alabama Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Oklahoma Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Auburn (rivalry)

[edit]
See also: 2024 Auburn Tigers football team
Auburn Tigers at Alabama Crimson Tide – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Tigers 0 0 000
Crimson Tide 0 0 000

at Bryant–Denny Stadium, Tuscaloosa, AL

  • Date: November 30
Statistics AUB ALA
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Auburn Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Alabama Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Rankings

[edit]
Further information: 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
( ) = First-place votes
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415Final
AP544441 (40)771514
Coaches544442 (19)771514
CFPNot releasedNot released

Statistics

[edit]

Scoring

[edit]

Alabama vs. non-conference opponents

[edit]
1 2 3 4 Total
Alabama 35 42 28 42 147
Opponents 6 3 14 3 26

Alabama vs. SEC opponents

[edit]
1 2 3 4 Total
Alabama 38 40 34 42 154
SEC opponents 13 29 36 45 123

Alabama vs. all opponents

[edit]
1 2 3 4 Total
Alabama 73 82 62 84 301
Opponents 19 32 50 48 149

Awards and honors

[edit]
SEC Weekly Honors
Date Player Class Position Award Ref.
Sept. 2 Ryan Williams Fr. WR SEC Freshman Player of the Week [127]
Keon Sabb Jr. DB SEC Defensive Player of the Week
Sept. 9 Tim Keenan II R-Jr. DL SEC Defensive Lineman Player of the Week [128]
Sept 16/30 Jalen Milroe (2) QB SEC Offensive Player of the Week [129]
Sept 30 [130]
Ryan Williams (2) Fr. WR SEC Freshman Player of the Week

Sources:

National Weekly Honors
Date Player Class Position Award
September 3 Keon Sabb Jr. DB Reese’s Senior Bowl Defensive Player of the Week

All-SEC

[edit]
All-SEC
Player Position 1st/2nd team
HM = Honorable mention. Source:

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