2016 Alabama roster

127 players: 23 freshmen, 12 sophomores, 92 with no class listed. From 27 states; the most from Alabama (47) and Georgia (12). The 2016 season.

Quarterbacks 5

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2016
1	Jalen Hurts QB4-star recruit	Fr.	6′2″	219	Channelview, TX	2,780 passing yards, 23 TD
11	Blake Barnett QB5-star recruit	Fr.	6′5″	225	Corona, CA	219 passing yards, 2 TD
18	Cooper Bateman QB4-star recruit		6′3″	217	Murray, UT	119 passing yards, 1 TD
12	David Cornwell QB4-star recruit		6′5″	228	Norman, OK
18	Montana Murphy QB		6′3″	205	Southlake, TX

Running backs 9

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2016
34	Damien Harris RB5-star recruit	So.	5′11″	215	Berea, KY	1,040 rushing yards, 2 TD
9	Bo Scarbrough RB5-star recruit		6′2″	235	Northport, AL	812 rushing yards, 11 TD
8	Josh Jacobs RB	Fr.	5′10″	216	Tulsa, OK	564 rushing yards, 4 TD
4	B.J. Emmons RB4-star recruit		6′0″	220	Morganton, NC	173 rushing yards, 1 TD
44	Derrick Gore RB	So.	5′10″	208		93 rushing yards, 1 TD
5	Ronnie Clark RB4-star recruit	So.	6′2″	230	Calera, AL	14 rushing yards
44	Avery Reid RB		6′0″		Oneonta, AL	4 rushing yards
35	De’Marquise Lockridge RB	Fr.	5′11″	216	Columbia, TN
43	Lawrence Erekosima RB		5′7″	180	Simpsonville, SC

Receivers 20

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2016
3	Calvin Ridley WR5-star recruit		6′1″	190	Fort Lauderdale, FL	72 catches, 769 yards, 7 TD
13	ArDarius Stewart WR4-star recruit		6′1″		Fultondale, AL	54 catches, 864 yards, 8 TD
19	Xavian Marks WR	So.	5′8″	174	Rosenberg, TX	12 returns, 228 yards
11	Gehrig Dieter WR3-star recruit		6′3″		South Bend, IN	15 catches, 214 yards, 4 TD
17	Cam Sims WR4-star recruit		6′5″	214	Monroe, LA	14 catches, 152 yards
1	Robert Foster WR5-star recruit		6′2″	194	Monaca, PA	5 catches, 45 yards
81	Derek Kief WR4-star recruit	So.	6′4″	204	Cincinnati, OH	4 catches, 31 yards
1	T.J. Simmons WR4-star recruit		6′2″	198	Pinson, AL	1 tackle
16	Mac Hereford WR	RS	6′1″	216	Birmingham, AL
27	Austin Johnson WR		6′2″	202	Elba, AL
32	Jalen Jackson WR	Fr.	6′3″	186	Waldorf, MD
35	Thomas Woods WR		5′6″	165	Birmingham, AL
37	Jonathan Rice WR		6′4″	215	Madison, AL
47	Josh Pugh WR		6′1″	208	Chelsea, AL
80	Raheem Falkins WR		6′4″	200	New Orleans, LA
83	John Parker WR	Fr.	6′0″	190	Huntsville, AL
84	Joshua Lanier WR		5′11″	160	Tuscaloosa, AL
85	Donnie Lee Jr. WR		6′0″	180	Northport, AL
86	Connor Adams WR	Fr.	6′1″	194	Sugar Land, TX
89	Armani Purifoye WR		6′0″	193	Kingsland, GA

Tight ends 11

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2016
88	O.J. Howard TE5-star recruit		6′6″		Prattville, AL	45 catches, 595 yards, 3 TD
87	Miller Forristall TE		6′5″	244	Cartersville, GA	5 catches, 73 yards
84	Hale Hentges TE4-star recruit	So.	6′5″	254	Jefferson City, MO	3 catches, 10 yards
89	Brandon Greene TE4-star recruit		6′5″		Ellenwood, GA	1 catch, 5 yards
42	Jacob Parker TE		6′1″	226	Meridianville, AL
43	Daniel Powell TE	Fr.	5′11″	213	Aliceville, AL
45	Hunter Bryant TE		6′5″	226	Roswell, GA
82	Irv Smith Jr. TE	Fr.	6′4″	241	New Orleans, LA
83	Cam Stewart TE		6′8″	266	San Jose, CA
85	Giles Amos TE	RS	6′4″	242	Perry, GA
86	Truett Harris TE		6′3″	235	Brentwood, TN

Offensive line 17

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown
50	Alphonse Taylor OL4-star recruit		6′5″	345	Mobile, AL
56	Brandon Kennedy OL4-star recruit		6′3″	305	Wetumpka, AL
59	Dallas Warmack OL4-star recruit		6′2″	308	Atlanta, GA
60	Malik Martin OL		6′3″	370	Tuscaloosa, AL
61	Jacob Probasco OL		6′3″	317	Plainsboro, NJ
62	Will Davis OL		6′5″	315	Letohatchee, AL
63	J.C. Hassenauer OL4-star recruit		6′2″	295	Woodbury, MN
64	Brandon Moore OL		6′0″	248	Montgomery, AL
66	Lester Cotton Sr. OL4-star recruit		6′4″	319	Tuscaloosa, AL
67	Josh Casher OL4-star recruit		6′1″	287	Mobile, AL
71	Ross Pierschbacher OL4-star recruit	So.	6′4″	309	Cedar Falls, IA
72	Richie Petitbon OL4-star recruit		6′4″	316	Annapolis, MD
73	Jonah Williams OL5-star recruit		6′5″	301	Folsom, CA
74	Cam Robinson OL5-star recruit		6′6″	310	Monroe, LA
75	Bradley Bozeman OL		6′5″	314	Roanoke, AL
77	Matt Womack OL	Fr.	6′7″	325	Hernando, MS
78	Korren Kirven OL4-star recruit		6′4″	311	Lynchburg, VA

Defensive line 15

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2016
93	Jonathan Allen DL5-star recruit		6′3″		Leesburg, VA	69 tackles, 10.5 sacks
54	Dalvin Tomlinson DL4-star recruit		6′3″		McDonaugh, GA	62 tackles, 3 sacks
94	Da’Ron Payne DL5-star recruit		6′2″	308	Birmingham, AL	36 tackles, 1.5 sacks
9	Da’Shawn Hand DL5-star recruit		6′4″	288	Woodbridge, VA	21 tackles, 2 sacks
44	Dakota Ball DL		6′3″		Lindale, GA	12 tackles, 0.5 sacks
69	Joshua Frazier DL4-star recruit		6′4″	315	Springdale, AR	8 tackles, 1 sack
99	Raekwon Davis DL4-star recruit	Fr.	6′7″	312	Meridian, MS	4 tackles, 1 sack
90	Jamar King DL		6′4″	290	Detroit, MI	2 tackles
99	O.J. Smith DL	So.	6′2″	320	Bossier City, LA	1 tackle
49	Isaiah Buggs DL	So.	6′5″	286	Ruston, LA
50	Vohn Keith Jr. DL		6′2″	248	Mobile, AL
91	Tevita Musika DL	Fr.	6′1″	338	Milpitas, CA
92	Quinnen Williams DL4-star recruit	RS	6′4″	289	Birmingham, AL
95	Johnny Dwight DL4-star recruit	So.	6′3″	301	Rochelle, GA
96	Taylor Wilson DL	Fr.	6′0″	232	Huntington Beach, CA

Linebackers 18

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2016
10	Reuben Foster LB5-star recruit		6′1″		Auburn, AL	115 tackles, 5 sacks
22	Ryan Anderson LB4-star recruit		6′2″		Daphne, AL	61 tackles, 8.5 sacks, 1 INT
20	Shaun Dion Hamilton LB4-star recruit		6′0″	235	Montgomery, AL	64 tackles, 2 sacks, 2 INT
32	Rashaan Evans LB5-star recruit		6′3″	234	Auburn, AL	52 tackles, 4 sacks
56	Tim Williams LB4-star recruit		6′4″		Baton Rouge, LA	31 tackles, 9 sacks
42	Keith Holcombe LB4-star recruit		6′4″	236	Tuscaloosa, AL	24 tackles
47	Christian Miller LB4-star recruit	So.	6′4″	244	Columbia, SC	16 tackles, 2 sacks
33	Anfernee Jennings LB4-star recruit	Fr.	6′3″	259	Dadeville, AL	19 tackles
24	Terrell Lewis LB4-star recruit		6′5″	252	Washington, DC	11 tackles, 1 sack
30	Mack Wilson LB5-star recruit	Fr.	6′2″	239	Montgomery, AL	8 tackles
16	Jamey Mosley LB	So.	6′5″	239	Mobile, AL
24	Shawn Jennings LB		6′1″	235	Dadeville, AL
24	Terrell Hall LB		6′5″	247	Washington, DC
32	Dylan Moses LB5-star recruit	RS	6′3″	240	Baton Rouge, LA
40	Joshua McMillon LB4-star recruit	RS	6′3″	240	Memphis, TN
46	Derrick Garnett LB		6′1″	240	Tuscaloosa, AL
48	Mekhi Brown LB4-star recruit		6′5″	241	Columbus, GA
57	Joe Donald LB	RS	6′3″	216	Mountain Brook, AL

Defensive backs 25

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2016
29	Minkah Fitzpatrick DB5-star recruit		6′1″	202	Old Bridge, NJ	66 tackles, 1.5 sacks, 6 INT
15	Ronnie Harrison DB4-star recruit		6′3″	214	Tallahassee, FL	83 tackles, 2 INT
28	Anthony Averett DB4-star recruit		6′0″	185	Woodbury, NJ	48 tackles, 1 sack
26	Marlon Humphrey DB5-star recruit		6′1″		Hoover, AL	36 tackles, 2 INT
2	Tony Brown DB5-star recruit		6′0″	198	Beaumont, TX	32 tackles, 0.5 sacks, 2 INT
4	Eddie Jackson DB		6′0″		Lauderdale Lakes, FL	24 tackles, 1 INT
7	Trevon Diggs DB4-star recruit	Fr.	6′2″	207	Gaithersburg, MD	21 returns, 296 yards
6	Hootie Jones DB4-star recruit		6′2″	215	Monroe, LA	20 tackles
39	Levi Wallace DB		6′0″	183	Tucson, AZ	11 tackles
14	Deionte Thompson DB4-star recruit	Fr.	6′2″	196	Orange, TX	9 tackles
5	Shyheim Carter DB4-star recruit	Fr.	6′0″	191	Kentwood, LA	7 tackles
31	Aaron Robinson DB		6′1″	193	Deerfield Beach, FL	5 tackles
31	Keaton Anderson DB	Fr.	6′1″	196	Florence, AL	4 tackles
21	Jared Mayden DB4-star recruit	Fr.	6′0″	205	Sachse, TX	1 tackle
23	Rogria Lewis DB		5′11″	196	Birmingham, AL	1 tackle
22	Jake Long S	RS	5′11″	198	Columbus, OH
31	Michael Collins DB	Fr.	5′10″	173	Montgomery, AL
34	Nate Staskelunas DB		6′3″	207	Grenville, NC
35	Torin Marks DB		5′11″	175	Rosenberg, TX
37	Donavan Mosley DB		5′10″	186	San Antonio, TX
38	Sean Kelly DB	Fr.	5′11″	190	Cary, NC
39	Loren Ugheoke DB	Fr.	5′10″	183	Huntsville, AL
41	Blaine Anderson DB		5′10″	187	Charlotte, NC
43	Parker Bearden DB		6′1″	218	Bessemer, AL
45	Bo Grant DB		6′2″	201	Valley, AL

Specialists 7

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2016
99	Adam Griffith PK	5′10″		Calhoun, GA	21 of 28 field goals
10	J.K. Scott P	6′6″	204	Denver, CO	64 punts, 47.2 average
12	Andy Pappanastos PK	5′11″	190	Montgomery, AL	1 of 1 field goal
52	Scott Meyer LS	6′2″	234	Alpharetta, GA
53	Ryan Parris LS	6′0″	231	Madison, AL
55	Cole Mazza LS	6′2″	235	Bakersfield, CA
96	Brannon Satterfield P	6′2″	223	Austin, TX

Hometowns of the 2016 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

Alabama 47
Georgia 12
Texas 10
Louisiana 10
California 6
Florida 4
North Carolina 4
Maryland 3

Top counties

Jefferson County, Alabama pop. 668,000 10
Tuscaloosa County, Alabama pop. 238,000 7
Madison County, Alabama pop. 406,000 5
Montgomery County, Alabama pop. 227,000 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’ 2016 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.