The Tide faced LSU in a rematch after losing 9-6 in the regular season “Game of the Century.” Richardson’s 96 rushing yards and a touchdown on 20 carries helped Alabama secure a 21-0 victory and its 14th national championship in its history. Crimson Cowboy chronicles Sherman's life from his early years to being recruited by the University of Alabama's Crimson Tide, as well as the NFL's Dallas Cowboys. Brutally honest, Sherman recounts wrong decisions. Drug sales. Prison. Bo Scarbrough rushed for 812 yards in 13 games, averaging 6.5 yards per carry, while leading the running backs in rushing touchdowns with 11 (only behind quarterback Jalen Hurts ' 13). Found insideBut in 1925 coach Wallace Wade led his University of Alabama football team to ... including star quarterback Pooley Hubert, supremely talented running back ... The running back with the next-highest stats: Brian Robinson with 91 carries. Tennessee's potential 2016 championship run got a little easier on Thursday with the announcement that Alabama Crimson Tide running back Derrick Henry will enter the 2016 NFL Draft. In Top of the Hill: Dabo Swinney and Clemson's Rise to College Football Greatness, Greenville News sports columnist and Clemson insider Manie Robinson traces Dabo's coaching ascension along Clemson football's return to glory, going behind ... Career stats (scrimmage): 675 plays, 4,958 yards, 40 touchdowns, Career stats (rushing): 615 carries, 3,420 yards, 33 touchdowns. Welcome to my highlight channel, LaManna Highlights!Are you a college athlete who wants a highlight? He is one of few backs in Tide history that had to carry an offense to the finish line. Career stats (scrimmage): 635 plays, 3,236 yards, 38 touchdowns, Career stats (rushing): 574 carries, 2,741 yards, 34 touchdowns. Career stats (scrimmage): 386 plays, 2,029 yards, 14 touchdowns. Found insideIncredible Twists and Improbable Turns Along the Alabama Crimson Tide ... He assumed running back since he rushed for 1,099 yards and 16 touchdowns during ... Apr 16, 2016; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide running back Damien Harris (34) is grabbed by Alabama Crimson Tide defensive lineman Johnny Dwight (36) during the annual A-day game at . The physical heir apparent to Derrick Henry, at 6'2" 240-pounds Bo Scarbrough is one of the nation's most dynamic athletes. Arizona Cardinals (2016) Both entered the 2016 with little experience in meaningful situations during games after the departure of Heisman Trophy-winning running back Derrick Henry. Career Passing Yards, Career Rushing Yards, Single Season Rushing TD, Single Season Receiving Yards, . Alabama Crimson Tide vs Miami Hurricanes Open Thread. This is not a prediction in what order these RBs will be drafted but rather my rankings through my own personal evaluation. . With a final score of 44-13, Alabama dominated from the first snap and the game was never in doubt. Found inside â Page 197Girl Running toward the Photographer, Birmingham. 1930s. ... and snapshooters often stood with their backs to the sun, forcing their subjects to squint into ... it will be because the running backs are so much "by . Alabama running back Najee Harris, . Auburn Football 2016 Position Previews: Running Backs. Today, we begin a series called “top 10 of all-time,” where we look at each position in Alabama football and rank the best 10 guys to ever play in that role. He possesses exceptional hands, quick feat, and is the fastest of the backs (4.40/40.) Nov 27, 2016; Tampa, FL, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Doug Martin (22) runs the ball during the first quarter of an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks at Raymond James Stadium. According to Cole Cubelic of the SEC Network, Alabama running backs coach Joe Pannunzio is returning to the Eagles in an . Emmons is a former four-star recruit who played his freshman season at Alabama in 2016. Listed below is a breakdown of the top 10 running back (all-time) in Alabama history. Found inside â Page 83I thanked my coaches, offensive line, running backs, receivers, and defense, ... I was there in 2015 when Derrick Henry of Alabama became the eighty-first ... NA 101 204. 1 running back — and No. RB Alabama. The Jaguars running back T.J. Yeldon. Photo | USA Today He was released by the Raiders in August and did not play in the NFL this season. T.J. Yeldon, Derrick Henry and Kenyan Drake made up a more-than-effective rushing attack that presented new offensive coordinator Lane Kiffin with an arsenal of weapons at his disposal, each one. 5-10 / 173. Our look back at the 2016 Cleveland Browns season continues with a look at how the running backs performed in what was a tough year overall for the offense.The Cleveland Browns rushing attack . However, he will need to bulk up and learn the blocking scheme to be in consideration for lots of meaningful snaps in the backfield. He played under coaches Bill Curry and Eugene “Gene” Stallings. The speed demon wide receiver/running back and track phenom out of Texas was brought in to fill some very specific roles, primarily return specialist, and he will no doubt also feature in Lane Kiffin's passing scheme as well, diversionary or otherwise. The book highlights the great players, coaches, teams, and moments that have made the Patriots one of the most successful franchises in NFL history. Buried deep in the . Labor Day Weekend College Football Schedule, Viewing Guide, and Unwatchable Filth. Found inside â Page 133The win in Tallahassee on October 29, 2016, was the third time that season that ... whether it's running backs or wide receivers, and he can utilize all the ... Powered by Wordsrack, Former Alabama running back Eddie Lacy (No. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. Teams really like him, and if it weren't for his propensity to get injured, Drake could go in the top-60. With the season a mere 42 days away, we begin our coverage of Alabama football with the running backs. As the 2016 football season approaches . Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your California Privacy Rights (User Agreement updated 1/1/21. Williams' second-round selection this year is the highest a Gillespie protégé has been picked in the NFL Draft. 4.1 yards per carry and had a total of 740 yards. . 2015 stats: 46 carries, 157 yards (3.4 YPC,) 1 TD. College Football Scores. Best season: 1999—302 carries, 1,383 yards, 19 touchdowns. Kenyan Drake, RB, Alabama Height: 6-0. Yeldon was regarded as a five-star prospect when he came to Alabama in 2012. We love the walkons and practice squad players and not enough is made of their contribution to Alabama's preparation and execution. Even though he wasn't considered Alabama's starting running back until this season, he's already the program's all-time leading rusher. After serving in more of a reserve role in his freshman season, Harris burst onto the scene in 2016 and 2017 posting back to back 1,000 plus rushing seasons and 13 total . Most Recent Games and Any Score Since 1869. Lacy was selected to the Pro Bowl as a rookie in 2013. 1 classes in 2008 and 2009. 1 recruiting class to start his tenure. 2018 stats: 117 carries, 783 yards (6.69 YPC), 4 TDs, 4 receptions, 7 yards Breaking down Harris: We're now two years into Najee Harris' career at Alabama. Ogilvie represented the final wave of national champions under Paul Bryant. The four-star blue chipper out of Calera came to Alabama as an outside linebacker, quarterback, and running back, but was recruited as a safety/athlete. In 2019 . On top of that, Harris also plays special teams, contributing to Holcombe's punt block in the SECCG against Florida. Related Titans . Yeldon recorded back-to-back 1,000-yard seasons in 2012 and 2013. New Orleans Saints running back Mark Ingram (22) moves toward the goal line as Atlanta Falcons cornerback Robert McClain (27) chases during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 7, 2014, in Atlanta. Lacy amassed 181 rushing yards and two touchdowns in the 2012 Southeastern Conference Championship Game against Georgia in 2012, earning him most valuable player honors. Derrick Lassic (1989-92) He played under coaches Bill Curry and Eugene "Gene" Stallings. With that in mind, here are three of the best NFL running backs ever to come out of Alabama. The duo came to Alabama at a time when the program needed a spark. Mock Draft. He became the second Tide player to win the Heisman Trophy. Found inside â Page 176and defensive backs coach for the Baltimore Stallions (1994â1995), head coach for the Montreal Alouettes (1996), and at the University of Virginia (running ... Projected Round (2016): 2-4. It was those hands, and his world class speed in Tulsa, that brought him from an unknown to suddenly being courted by major programs like Alabama and Oklahoma on the eve of signing day. National Signing Day is not even forty-eight hours old, and I have already found my favorite incoming freshman, Tulsa running back Joshua Jacobs. Buy newspaper front pages, posters and more. Related Xavian Marks, standing at a whopping 5'8", 160 pounds, was not recruited to be an SEC running back. He avg. Brian Robinson - The Tuscaloosa native is finally getting his chance to be the guy for the Tide. Alabama Crimson Tide running back Bo Scarbrough (9) runs the ball for a touchdown against the Washington Huskies during the fourth quarter in the 2016 CFP semifinal at the Peach Bowl at the Georgia Dome. Found inside... Clemson made it back to the 2016 National Championship to play Alabama again, ... have been running the longest and should be the most physically tired. Hand 8.75. 2016: Rd 3, Pk 73 (MIA) Status. Return to Top; Players. The Ravens get a hammer of a running back to add to their behind Justin Forsett and Buck Allen. Found insideAlabama went on to win that game 42â14 in a rout of the numberoneranked ... The stiffarm is an amazing tool for running backs because it seems to give them ... College Football, author Christopher Walsh not only explains what separates Saban from his peers and compares his accomplishments to some of the all-time legends, but tells why, if there were a Mount Rushmore of college football coaches, ... He earned the nickname “circle button” after developing a patented spin move, which he used to avoid going down after first contact. He, like Lacy, enrolled in a top-ranked recruiting class (fourth under Saban). Henry had 3,591 career yards to top Shaun Alexander's 3,565 . Two significant injuries to... wait for it... the linebacking corps. Hit me up on my social media listed below and we can cha. 3 all-time in school history for most yards in a single game. Musso “Italian Stallion” was one of three fan favorites at running back under Paul Bryant, joining Major Ogilvie and Tony Nathan (1975-78). He left a crowded running back room in Tuscaloosa and had a brief stint at Hutchinson Community College . Richardson’s 1,679 yards in 2011 set the school’s single season rushing mark, until Derrick Henry surpassed it in 2015 with 2,219 rushing yards and 28 touchdowns on 395 carries. who was the team's first-round pick in the 2016 NFL . Scarbrough led Alabama running backs with 11 rushing touchdowns while running for 812 yards on 125 carries (6.5 ypc). His rookie year wasn't bad at all. Those wishing to anoint Scarbrough as the automatic starter may be disappointed, despite the fact that Bo is a superior all-around athlete. You can “like” him on Facebook or “follow” him on Twitter, via @Smsmith_TDALMag. He totaled at least 500 rushing yards in 1978 (583) and 1979 (512). Career stats (scrimmage): 386 plays, 2,029 yards, 14 touchdowns, Career stats (rushing): 1,696 rushing yards, 13 touchdowns, 349 carries, Best season: 1992—192 plays, 1,034 yards from scrimmage, 11 total touchdowns. He accounted for back-to-back 100-yard outings in two SEC title games (2014, 2015). That's the most of any college program. Then-Alabama running back Kenyan Drake (17) waves while being taken off the field after an injury during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Mississippi in Oxford, Miss . Alabama has had three running backs selected in the first round of the NFL draft since 2010: Mark Ingram II, Josh Jacobs and Trent Richardson. Found inside â Page iOut of the Running goes directly to the source and draws from extensive research, including over 50 interviews, with graduate students in elite institutions that have historically been a direct link for their graduates into state or federal ... Trent Richardson, right, former Alabama running back, works out, Monday, Nov. 9, 2015, at the Hank Crisp Indoor Facility in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com. If there is playing time for any of the reserves, Erekosima is most likely to get the promotion. Raiders up to 3 running backs from Alabama. Jase McClellan could prove to be one of the most dynamic running backs in the SEC this season. Full Site Menu. So were the . Note: we're adding Joshua Jacobs here, even though his immediate contributions are probably in special teams.). Found insideAlabama's Relentless Pursuit of Perfection Phil Savage, Ray Glier ... Both had a Heisman Trophy running back at his disposal, Mark Ingram and Derrick Henry, ... For example, the Miami Dolphins allowed an average of 24.02 fantasy points per game to running backs in 2015. Elliott is a top three prospect in the 2016 class, showing the game-breaking ability to be one of the best backs . Found insideThe media from both sections, for example, identified Dixie running backs with ... Southerners took particular pride in the University of Alabama teams ... With his versatility in the pass/run game a la Kenyan Drake, the ceiling is very high for Scarbrough, and he could wind up being the next Alabama superstar, even if his speed probably isn't quite what it's listed as on his player profiles. A lot of credit must also go to Carolina's running backs room, though. Now, the Las Vegas Raiders have two different former Alabama running backs capable of topping 100 yards on the day. Realistically, you would think he is the 3rd or 4th back on the depth chart. Want to talk about being reborn in fire? The following chart comprises the weigh-in numbers for the linebackers at the 2016 NFL Draft Scouting Combine in Indianapolis. Alabama running back Derrick Henry (2) and his fellow White team players celebrate a win after Alabama's 2015 A-Day game, Saturday, April 18 . He is a pure delight to watch run, combining fluidity, vision, power, breakaway speed, balance, and quick feet. ***"I know with some of the older guard at Alabama this is not particularly popular," said Davis, "but this is the greatest era of Alabama football ever."***"He's been obviously the most consistent coach that we've had in our profession in ... Sophomore Damien Harris ran for 1,037 yards and 2 Touchdowns and averaged 7.10 yards per carry. These guys could be future stars in your fantasy football leagues. Career stats (rushing): 1,696 rushing yards, 13 touchdowns, 349 carries. In each of the three preseason games he appeared in, New England Patriots quarterback... Nick Saban no longer has Jaylen Waddle, but he made an awesome move in... It’s been a long and strange road to playing time at Alabama for tight... Alabama football signed three 5-star linebackers in its 2020 recruiting class. Alabama Crimson Tide Depth Chart. Career stats (scrimmage): 390 plays, 2,740 yards, 32 touchdowns, Career stats (rushing): 355 attempts, 2,402 yards, 30 touchdowns. By focusing on the variables that are within his control, Coach Saban has lead his teams to unprecedented success.In this book you will learn the key principles that drive the greatest college football coach in history and how to apply them ... 2016 Michigan Football Position Preview: Running Backs Is De'Veon Smith bound for 1,000 yards? That's a load for a guy who is as physically imposing as he is, being roughly the same size as last season's Heisman winner. We hope you enjoy these, and, as usual, RBR's money-back refund is available. Richardson was Alabama’s top back in 2011 after platooning with Ingram in 2009 and 2010. Career stats (scrimmage): 619 plays, 3,876 yards, 45 touchdowns, Career stats (rushing): 602 carries, 3,591 yards, 28 touchdowns. Ole Miss football preview: A look at the running backs that Ole Miss will have in the backfield for 2016. He has very soft hands, and is particularly dangerous in the passing game. 2. His 271-yard rushing performance against Auburn broke Bo Jackson mark in 1983 (253), and put Henry at No. He had a breakout year as a redshirt freshman in 1996. He finished seventh overall in the 1999 Heisman Trophy voting. 1. The 5-11, 215 Harris is from Berea, Kentucky and he was the 2nd rated Running Back in the nation in the recruiting class of 2015 by ESPN. Yeldon shared time with Lacy in 2012 and started in 2013 and 2014. He was one of the more taller backs in Tide history at 6-foot-2, 225 pounds. Ingram and Richardson signed in back-to-back No. Jacobs is still the bellcow and after finishing with the eighth-most rushing . He flashed his ability last season in a limited role. Williams spent all four seasons under Gene Stallings at Alabama. Initial Impressions: Alabama Crimson Tide Crushes Miami Hurricanes in Season Opener. Keon Singleton Archbishop Carroll (Washington, DC) Lacy rushed for 1,178 yards and 11 touchdowns as a rookie in 2013 and 1,139 yards and nine scores last season before those numbers dipped to 758 yards and three touchdowns this year. Now, 91 is still a sizeable number of carries, but it does not compare to what Alabama has done in the past. Found inside" ?Mike Helton, President, NASCAR "A whole generation of Alabama fans [know] Eli as "The Voice of the Tide." Like all great broadcasters, he is a wonderful storyteller and this book is filled with some stories that I had never heard. 2015 stats: 18 carries, 104 yards (5.7 YPC,) 1 TD. He redshirted his freshman year, but would become a standout player. Note: we're adding Joshua Jacobs here, even though his immediate contributions are probably . BETTER OR WORSE IN 2016. Alabama signed four talented running backs in 2013, but Henry became the lone one to win a national championship. Emmons is special. Marks has unreal acceleration and skitters like a june bug, with some of the quickest feet you'll see. Seasons. Lacy enrolled at Alabama in 2009, as part of Nick Saban’s second No. We begin with a position of considerable depth, but short on starting experience, the running back corps. He obtained a 1,000-yard season in both 1970 and 1971. Humphrey’s son, Marlon, played cornerback on the Tide’s 2015 national title team. Found inside â Page 201âAlabama likes to run the ball, Casey,â he said. âYou don't want to go to any place that runs the ball. That's a graveyard for passing quarterbacks. 83. The Green Bay Packers struggled to find consistent production from the running back position in 2015. The 2016 Alabama Crimson Tide football team represented the University of Alabama in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season.This season marked the Crimson Tide's 122nd overall season, 83rd as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and its 25th within the SEC Western Division.They played their home games at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and were led by tenth year . He earned All-American honors as a sophomore in 1986, after setting the school’s single season rushing mark with 1,471 yards on 236 carries. Richardson would obtain his finest performance two years later, as he racked up 1,679 yards rushing and 21 touchdowns on 283 attempts in 2011. Found inside... including âThunder and Lightningâ running backs James Davis and C.J. ... 34â10 loss to Alabama, and conference losses to Maryland and Wake Forest. Found inside â Page 94I am not so sure about who I think was the best running back I played against. ... I had never experienced anything like this in the woods of Alabama. 2016 NFL Draft: Running Backs. Saban will play dynamic backs early, but they will not win the starting job if they cannot block in the passing scheme. Humphrey was named UPI’s Offensive Player of the Year in 1987, as he recorded 1,255 yards rushing and 11 touchdowns on 238 attempts. Alabama football is back with a game against upstart Miami in Atlanta. Harris, who is surprisingly shifty for his stocky frame (5'11, 214,) was far too tentative with the ball in his hands, and rarely showed the explosion or urgency required from an SEC feature back. Alabama has had three running backs selected in the first round of the NFL draft since 2010: Mark Ingram II, Josh Jacobs and Trent Richardson. Today we continue our training camp depth chart series by projecting how things will shake out at RB in 2016. Joining him on the Raiders are three former Alabama running backs: 2019 first round pick Josh Jacobs, 2016 third round pick . Active. He ended his Alabama career with an average of six yards per carry. BJ Emmons, Josh Jacobs and Bo Scarbrough were running backs for Alabama 's 2016 SEC championship team. During his time at Tennessee, he caught 43 passes for 369 yards and three touchdowns. Jacobs brings a versatility to the bunch and often served as the third-down back last season. Found insideThe Alabama Crimson Tide's 2015-16 Championship Football Season Mark Mayfield. things about him, but running up the score is not one of them. COLOR LEGEND FOR DEPTH CHARTS---PURPLE-Top Rated UNDERCLASSMEN- EARLY ROUNDS-GREEN: 1/2 ROUNDS,RED: 3/4 ROUNDS- AQUA: 5/6 ROUNDS, BLACK: 7/PRIORITY FREE AGENT, GRAY- FA/CAMP . He appeared in four bowl games, while helping Alabama win three of them. 130. He was easily the best running back the Volunteers have had since 2015-2016 when they had the dynamic duo of Alvin Kamara and Jalen Hurd. . He ended the 2013 BCS national title game with MVP honors, after totaling 140 rushing yards and two touchdowns against Notre Dame. © 2021 Advance Local Media LLC. He stands fifth all-time in rushing yards and fourth in touchdowns (school history). All rights reserved (About Us). Stephen M. Smith is a senior analyst and columnist for Touchdown Alabama Magazine. For Ingram, he totaled 632 plays from scrimmage for 3,931 yards and 46 touchdowns, while Richardson chimed in with 608 plays for 3,860 yards and 42 touchdowns (career). Ingram started for the Tide in 2009 and 2010. However, there are a select few 'Bama products who have seen a considerable amount of success after turning pro. Lacy, who was Alabama’s starting running back in 2012, has had the most NFL success of the Tide’s recent running backs, though this — his third NFL season — was his least productive year. RBR Tailgating: Chicken Spiedini with Amogio Sauce. He finished 2011 as a consensus All-American and third place in the Heisman voting. 2 overall prospect — in the 2017 recruiting class, it may come as a surprise that he's only received 178 carriers thus far. The opportunity may even be available this season to fill that role: Alabama, probably more than most, loves a specialist. Found inside â Page 18|ON PERKINS WATERLOD, IOWA DOn Was One of the NFL's top running backs when he played for Dallas. DEMARCUS WARE ⢠MUBURN, ALABAMA C- -> **)DeMarcus led the ... At IMG Academy and at Northridge, he was praised for his ability to pass-block, but the head man has been silent on the matter. 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