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2015 Alabama roster

119 players: 12 freshmen, 107 with no class listed. From 24 states; the most from Alabama (39) and Georgia (15). The 2015 season.

Quarterbacks 6

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2015
14Jake Coker QB6′5″Mobile, AL3,110 passing yards, 21 TD
18Cooper Bateman QB6′3″217Murray, UT291 passing yards, 1 TD
11Alec Morris QB6′3″Allen, TX6 passing yards
1Jalen Hurts QBRS6′2″219Channelview, TX
11Blake Barnett QBRS6′5″225Corona, CA
12David Cornwell QB6′5″228Norman, OK

Running backs 8

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2015
2Derrick Henry RB6′3″Yulee, FL2,219 rushing yards, 28 TD
17Kenyan Drake RB6′1″Powder Spring, GA408 rushing yards, 1 TD
34Damien Harris RBFr.5′11″215Berea, KY157 rushing yards, 1 TD
9Bo Scarbrough RB6′2″235Northport, AL104 rushing yards, 1 TD
44Derrick Gore RBFr.5′10″20815 rushing yards
5Ronnie Clark RBFr.6′2″230Calera, AL20 rushing yards
29Brandon Turner RB5′9″171Birmingham, AL
43Lawrence Erekosima RB5′7″180Simpsonville, SC

Receivers 18

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2015
3Calvin Ridley WR6′1″190Fort Lauderdale, FL89 catches, 1,045 yards, 7 TD
13ArDarius Stewart WR6′1″Fultondale, AL63 catches, 700 yards, 4 TD
16Richard Mullaney WR6′3″Thousand Oaks, CA38 catches, 390 yards, 5 TD
1Robert Foster WR6′2″194Monaca, PA10 catches, 116 yards, 2 TD
17Cam Sims WR6′5″214Monroe, LA6 catches, 46 yards
1Chris Black WR6′0″Jacksonville, FL2 catches, 23 yards
2Daylon Charlot WR6′0″193Patterson, LA2 catches, 9 yards
19Xavian Marks WRFr.5′8″174Rosenberg, TX2 catches, 19 yards
81Derek Kief WRFr.6′4″204Cincinnati, OH1 catch, −3 yards
27Austin Johnson WR6′2″202Elba, AL
35Thomas Woods WR5′6″165Birmingham, AL
37Jonathan Rice WR6′4″215Madison, AL
39Tevin Isom WR6′1″185Atlanta, GA
80Raheem Falkins WR6′4″200New Orleans, LA
82JaMichael Willis WR6′0″180Gardendale, AL
82Thayer Weaver WR5′11″180St. Louis, MO
87Parker Barrineau WR6′0″Northport, AL
89Armani Purifoye WR6′0″193Kingsland, GA

Tight ends 8

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2015
88O.J. Howard TE6′6″Prattville, AL38 catches, 602 yards, 2 TD
83Ty Flournoy-Smith TE6′3″247Moultrie, GA3 catches, 48 yards
46Michael Nysewander TE6′1″Hoover, AL1 catch, 19 yards, 1 TD
84Hale Hentges TEFr.6′5″254Jefferson City, MO1 catch, 5 yards
45Hunter Bryant TE6′5″226Roswell, GA
48David D’Amico TE6′0″211Birmingham, AL
86Truett Harris TE6′3″235Brentwood, TN
89Brandon Greene TE6′5″Ellenwood, GA

Offensive line 18

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2015
50Alphonse Taylor OL6′5″345Mobile, AL
56Brandon Kennedy OL6′3″305Wetumpka, AL
59Dallas Warmack OL6′2″308Atlanta, GA
61Nolan Boatner OL6′2″272Gadsden, AL
62Will Davis OL6′5″315Letohatchee, AL
63J.C. Hassenauer OL6′2″295Woodbury, MN
64Brandon Moore OL6′0″248Montgomery, AL
65Chris Posa OL6′4″281Commerce, MI
66Lester Cotton Sr. OL6′4″319Tuscaloosa, AL
67Josh Casher OL6′1″287Mobile, AL
68Isaac Luatua OL6′2″315La Mirada, CA
70Ryan Kelly OL6′5″297West Chester, OH
71Ross Pierschbacher OLFr.6′4″309Cedar Falls, IA
72Richie Petitbon OL6′4″316Annapolis, MD
74Cam Robinson OL6′6″310Monroe, LA
75Bradley Bozeman OL6′5″314Roanoke, AL
76Dominick Jackson OL6′6″315Cupertino, CA
78Korren Kirven OL6′4″311Lynchburg, VA

Defensive line 14

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2015
44Dakota Ball DL6′3″Lindale, GA1 catch, 8 yards
9Da’Shawn Hand DL6′4″288Woodbridge, VA
49Isaiah Buggs DLFr.6′5″286Ruston, LA
54Dalvin Tomlinson DL6′3″McDonaugh, GA
57D.J. Pettway DL6′2″270Pensacola, FL
69Joshua Frazier DL6′4″315Springdale, AR
86A’Shawn Robinson DL6′4″312Fort Worth, TX
90Jarran Reed DL6′4″313Goldsboro, NC
93Jonathan Allen DL6′3″Leesburg, VA
94Da’Ron Payne DL6′2″315Birmingham, AL
95Darren Lake DL6′3″315York, AL
95Johnny Dwight DLFr.6′3″301Rochelle, GA
96Stephen Hodge DL6′2″254Akron, AL
99O.J. Smith DLFr.6′2″320Bossier City, LA

Linebackers 20

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2015
25Dillon Lee LB6′4″Buford, GA2 INT
42Keith Holcombe LB6′4″236Tuscaloosa, AL1 return, 13 yards
10Reuben Foster LB6′1″Auburn, AL
16Jamey Mosley LBFr.6′5″239Mobile, AL
19Reggie Ragland LB6′2″Madison, AL
20Shaun Dion Hamilton LB6′0″235Montgomery, AL
22Adonis Thomas LBRS6′4″239Lawrenceville, GA
22Ryan Anderson LB6′2″Daphne, AL
28Shawn Burgess-Becker LBRS6′2″224Coconut Creek, FL
30Denzel Devall LB6′2″252Bastrop, LA
32Rashaan Evans LB6′3″234Auburn, AL
35Walker Jones LB6′2″240Germantown, TN
39Paden Crowder LB6′3″208Vestavia Hills, AL
40Joshua McMillon LB6′3″240Memphis, TN
43Gussie Busch LB5′11″205St. Louis, MO
46Derrick Garnett LB6′1″240Tuscaloosa, AL
47Christian Miller LBFr.6′4″244Columbia, SC
48Mekhi Brown LB6′5″241Columbus, GA
56Tim Williams LB6′4″Baton Rouge, LA
89Bernel Jones LB6′2″248Montgomery, AL

Defensive backs 22

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2015
5Cyrus Jones DB5′10″Baltimore, MD43 returns, 554 yards
4Eddie Jackson DB6′0″Lauderdale Lakes, FL6 INT
26Marlon Humphrey DB6′1″Hoover, AL3 INT
15Ronnie Harrison DB6′3″214Tallahassee, FL2 INT
29Minkah Fitzpatrick DB6′1″202Old Bridge, NJ2 INT
23Jabriel Washington DB5′11″Jackson, TN1 INT
24Geno Matias-Smith DB6′0″Atlanta, GA1 INT
2Tony Brown DB6′0″198Beaumont, TX
3Bradley Sylve DB6′0″180Port Sulphur, LA
6Laurence Hootie Jones DB6′2″219Monroe, LA
8Kendall Sheffield CBRS6′0″193Missouri City, TX
14Deionte Thompson DBRS6′2″196Orange, TX
21Maurice Smith DB6′0″Sugar Land, TX
22Jake Long S5′11″198Columbus, OH
28Anthony Averett DB6′0″185Woodbury, NJ
31Keaton Anderson DBRS6′1″196Florence, AL
34Nate Staskelunas DB6′3″207Grenville, NC
35Torin Marks DB5′11″175Rosenberg, TX
39Levi Wallace DB6′0″183Tucson, AZ
41Blaine Anderson DB5′10″187Charlotte, NC
45Bo Grant DB6′2″201Valley, AL
45Cedric Powell DB5′11″185Birmingham, AL

Specialists 5

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2015
99Adam Griffith PK5′10″Calhoun, GA23 of 32 field goals
10J.K. Scott P6′6″204Denver, CO70 punts, 44.2 average
43Gunnar Raborn PK5′9″174Lafayette, LA
55Cole Mazza LS6′2″235Bakersfield, CA
58Alex Harrelson LS6′0″234Vestavia Hills, AL
Brandon Turner, Thomas Woods, Paden Crowder, Cedric Powell, David D’Amico, Alex Harrelson, Da’Ron PayneBo Scarbrough, Keith Holcombe, Derrick Garnett, Lester Cotton Sr., Parker BarrineauJake Coker, Jamey Mosley, Alphonse Taylor, Josh CasherLaurence Hootie Jones, Cam Sims, Cam RobinsonShaun Dion Hamilton, Brandon Moore, Bernel JonesGeno Matias-Smith, Tevin Isom, Dallas WarmackReuben Foster, Rashaan EvansArDarius Stewart, JaMichael WillisReggie Ragland, Jonathan RiceXavian Marks, Torin MarksMarlon Humphrey, Michael NysewanderGussie Busch, Thayer WeaverChris BlackJalen HurtsRobert FosterDaylon CharlotDerrick HenryTony BrownBradley SylveCalvin RidleyEddie JacksonCyrus JonesRonnie ClarkKendall SheffieldDa’Shawn HandJ.K. ScottAlec MorrisBlake BarnettDavid CornwellDeionte ThompsonRonnie HarrisonRichard MullaneyKenyan DrakeCooper BatemanMaurice SmithAdonis ThomasJake LongRyan AndersonJabriel WashingtonDillon LeeAustin JohnsonAnthony AverettShawn Burgess-BeckerMinkah FitzpatrickDenzel DevallKeaton AndersonDamien HarrisNate StaskelunasWalker JonesLevi WallaceJoshua McMillonBlaine AndersonGunnar RabornLawrence ErekosimaDakota BallBo GrantHunter BryantChristian MillerMekhi BrownIsaiah BuggsCole MazzaBrandon KennedyTim WilliamsD.J. PettwayNolan BoatnerWill DavisJ.C. HassenauerChris PosaIsaac LuatuaJoshua FrazierRyan KellyRoss PierschbacherRichie PetitbonBradley BozemanDominick JacksonKorren KirvenRaheem FalkinsDerek KiefTy Flournoy-SmithHale HentgesA’Shawn RobinsonTruett HarrisO.J. HowardArmani PurifoyeBrandon GreeneJarran ReedJonathan AllenDarren LakeJohnny DwightStephen HodgeAdam GriffithO.J. SmithAL 39GA 15LA 11TX 9FL 7
Hometowns of the 2015 Alabama roster; the five states sending the most labeled with their players. Hover a dot for names. Map: us-atlas (public domain).

Where the roster comes from

By state

  1. Alabama 39
  2. Georgia 15
  3. Louisiana 11
  4. Texas 9
  5. Florida 7
  6. California 5
  7. Tennessee 4
  8. Virginia 3

Top counties

  1. Jefferson County, Alabama pop. 668,000 11
  2. Tuscaloosa County, Alabama pop. 238,000 5
  3. Fulton County, Georgia pop. 1.1 million 4
  4. Fort Bend County, Texas pop. 894,000 4
  5. Mobile County, Alabama pop. 413,000 4

Hometowns placed in their counties with the US Census Bureau’s Gazetteer files. Populations from the US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–⁠2024 5-year estimates. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. Which states send the most FBS players for their size.

Rosters from CollegeFootballData.com, as the school listed them, each group in order of its players’ 2015 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.