2008 Alabama roster

32 players. From 8 states; the most from Alabama (11) and Florida (5). The 2008 season.

Our source’s roster for 2008 is partial: 32 names, most without a position or size. Rosters are complete from about 2010.

Quarterbacks 2

No.	Player		Ht	Wt	Hometown	2008
	John Parker Wilson QB					2,243 passing yards, 9 TD
12	Greg McElroy QB		6′3″		Southlake, TX	123 passing yards, 1 TD

Running backs 7

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2008
	Glen Coffee RB				1,383 rushing yards, 10 TD
22	Mark Ingram RB4-star recruit	5′10″		Flint, MI	728 rushing yards, 12 TD
5	Roy Upchurch RB4-star recruit	6′0″		Tallahassee, FL	350 rushing yards, 4 TD
29	Terry Grant RB4-star recruit	5′9″		Lumberton, MS	88 rushing yards, 1 TD
6	Demetrius Goode RB				24 rushing yards
34	Jeramie Griffin RB	6′2″	228	Batesville, MS	29 rushing yards
40	Baron Huber RB2-star recruit	6′3″		Knoxville, TN

Receivers 9

No.	Player	Ht	Hometown	2008
8	Julio Jones WR5-star recruit	6′4″	Foley, AL	58 catches, 924 yards, 4 TD
	Nick Walker WR4-star recruit		Hartselle, AL	32 catches, 324 yards, 2 TD
80	Mike McCoy WR4-star recruit	6′3″	Rankin, MS	16 catches, 191 yards, 1 TD
4	Marquis Maze WR	5′10″	Birmingham, AL	11 catches, 137 yards, 2 TD
15	Darius Hanks WR	6′0″	Norcross, GA	8 catches, 88 yards
82	Earl Alexander WR4-star recruit	6′4″	Phenix City, AL	8 catches, 121 yards
	Travis McCall WR			7 catches, 52 yards
	Nikita Stover WR4-star recruit		Hartselle, AL	6 catches, 101 yards, 1 TD
	Will Oakley WR			2 catches, 27 yards

Tight ends 2

No.	Player		Ht	Wt	Hometown	2008
17	Brad Smelley TE		6′3″		Tuscaloosa, AL	7 catches, 98 yards
85	Preston Dial TE		6′3″		Mobile, AL	1 catch, 8 yards

Linebackers 1

No.	Player		Ht	Wt	Hometown	2008
25	Rolando McClain LB4-star recruit		6′4″		Decatur, AL	1 INT

Defensive backs 8

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2008
28	Javier Arenas DB	5′9″		Tampa, FL	55 returns, 650 yards
	Rashad Johnson S				5 INT
27	Justin Woodall DB4-star recruit	6′2″		Oxford, MS	4 INT
24	Marquis Johnson DB4-star recruit	5′11″		Sarasota, FL	2 INT
3	Kareem Jackson DB	5′11″		Macon, GA	1 INT
8	Chris Rogers DB	6′0″	195	Lakeland, FL	1 INT
1	B.J. Scott S5-star recruit	5′11″		Prichard, AL	2 catches, 7 yards
4	Mark Barron DB4-star recruit	6′2″		Mobile, AL	1 return, 1 yard

Specialists 2

No.	Player		Ht	Wt	Hometown	2008
99	Leigh Tiffin PK		6′2″		Muscle Shoals, AL	20 of 29 field goals
97	P.J. Fitzgerald P		5′11″		Coral Springs, FL	59 punts, 41.1 average

Athletes and others 1

No.	Player		Ht	Wt	Hometown	2008
	Corey Smith				Inwood, WV	0 of 1 field goal

Rosters from CollegeFootballData.com, as the school listed them, each group in order of its players’ 2008 production (yards, tackles, kicks), then by number. Hometowns are each player’s latest on file. Transfers are this season’s arrivals through the portal; stars are the player’s 247Sports composite rating as a recruit.