2017 Alabama roster

124 players: 22 freshmen, 22 sophomores, 10 juniors, 70 with no class listed. From 26 states; the most from Alabama (44) and Texas (13). The 2017 season.

Quarterbacks 5

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2017
1	Jalen Hurts QB4-star recruit	So.	6′2″	219	Channelview, TX	2,081 passing yards, 17 TD
13	Tua Tagovailoa QB5-star recruit	Fr.	6′1″	218	Ewa Beach, HI	636 passing yards, 11 TD
16	Kyle Edwards QB		6′2″	194	Springfield, VA
18	Montana Murphy QB		6′3″	205	Southlake, TX
18	Wheeler Harris QB		6′3″	198	Scottsdale, AZ

Running backs 9

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2017
34	Damien Harris RB5-star recruit	Jr.	5′11″	215	Berea, KY	1,000 rushing yards, 11 TD
9	Bo Scarbrough RB5-star recruit		6′2″	235	Northport, AL	596 rushing yards, 8 TD
22	Najee Harris RB5-star recruit	Fr.	6′2″	230	Antioch, CA	370 rushing yards, 3 TD
8	Josh Jacobs RB	So.	5′10″	216	Tulsa, OK	284 rushing yards, 1 TD
4	Brian Robinson Jr. RB4-star recruit		6′1″	228	Tuscaloosa, AL	165 rushing yards, 2 TD
5	Ronnie Clark RB4-star recruit	Jr.	6′2″	230	Calera, AL	107 rushing yards, 1 TD
35	De’Marquise Lockridge RB	So.	5′11″	216	Columbia, TN
38	Zavier Mapp RB		5′9″	206	Thomasville, AL
39	Jahi Brown RB	Fr.	6′0″	223	Tuscaloosa, AL

Receivers 19

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2017
3	Calvin Ridley WR5-star recruit		6′1″	190	Fort Lauderdale, FL	63 catches, 967 yards, 5 TD
19	Xavian Marks WR	Jr.	5′8″	174	Rosenberg, TX	12 returns, 82 yards
1	Robert Foster WR5-star recruit		6′2″	194	Monaca, PA	14 catches, 174 yards, 1 TD
4	Jerry Jeudy WR5-star recruit	Fr.	6′1″	192	Deerfield Beach, FL	14 catches, 264 yards, 2 TD
17	Cam Sims WR4-star recruit		6′5″	214	Monroe, LA	14 catches, 207 yards, 1 TD
11	Henry Ruggs III WR4-star recruit	Fr.	6′0″	190	Montgomery, AL	12 catches, 229 yards, 6 TD
6	DeVonta Smith WR4-star recruit	Fr.	6′1″	175	Amite, LA	8 catches, 160 yards, 3 TD
81	Derek Kief WR4-star recruit	Jr.	6′4″	204	Cincinnati, OH	2 catches, 34 yards, 1 TD
27	Austin Johnson WR		6′2″	202	Elba, AL	8 rushing yards
16	Mac Hereford WR	Fr.	6′1″	216	Birmingham, AL
30	Chris Herring WR		6′4″	178	Tampa, FL
30	Daniel Skehan WR		6′0″	205	Lancaster, PA
32	Jalen Jackson WR	So.	6′3″	186	Waldorf, MD
32	Swade Hutchinson WR		6′3″	190	Atlanta, GA
37	Jonathan Rice WR		6′4″	215	Madison, AL
83	John Parker WR	So.	6′0″	190	Huntsville, AL
84	Joshua Lanier WR	RS	5′11″	160	Tuscaloosa, AL
85	Drew Kobayashi WR	Fr.	6′2″	200	Honolulu, HI
86	Connor Adams WR	So.	6′1″	194	Sugar Land, TX

Tight ends 13

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2017
82	Irv Smith Jr. TE	So.	6′4″	241	New Orleans, LA	14 catches, 128 yards, 3 TD
84	Hale Hentges TE4-star recruit	Jr.	6′5″	254	Jefferson City, MO	7 catches, 75 yards, 3 TD
88	Major Tennison TE4-star recruit		6′5″	252	Flint, TX	2 catches, 30 yards
87	Miller Forristall TE		6′5″	244	Cartersville, GA	1 catch, 12 yards
42	Jacob Parker TE		6′1″	226	Meridianville, AL
43	Daniel Powell TE	So.	5′11″	213	Aliceville, AL
44	Kedrick James TE4-star recruit		6′5″	263	Waco, TX
45	Hunter Bryant TE		6′5″	226	Roswell, GA
46	Joseph Harvey TE		5′9″	211	Tyrone, GA
48	Sean Goodman TE		6′1″	243	Madison, AL
83	Cam Stewart TE		6′8″	266	San Jose, CA
85	Giles Amos TE	Fr.	6′4″	242	Perry, GA
86	Quindarius Watkins TE	Fr.	6′4″	230	Fort Stewart, GA

Offensive line 17

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown
56	Brandon Kennedy OL4-star recruit		6′3″	305	Wetumpka, AL
59	Dallas Warmack OL4-star recruit		6′2″	308	Atlanta, GA
63	J.C. Hassenauer OL4-star recruit		6′2″	295	Woodbury, MN
65	Deonte Brown OL4-star recruit	Fr.	6′4″	350	Decatur, AL
66	Lester Cotton Sr. OL4-star recruit		6′4″	325	Tuscaloosa, AL
67	Joshua Casher OL		6′1″	290	Mobile, AL
69	Landon Dickerson OL	Fr.	6′6″	325	Hickory, NC
70	Alex Leatherwood OL5-star recruit	Fr.	6′6″	312	Pensacola, FL
71	Ross Pierschbacher OL4-star recruit	Jr.	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	Jedrick Wills Jr. OL4-star recruit	Fr.	6′5″	320	Lexington, KY
75	Bradley Bozeman OL		6′5″	314	Roanoke, AL
77	Matt Womack OL	So.	6′7″	325	Hernando, MS
78	Elliot Baker OL		6′7″	307	San Francisco, CA
78	Scott Lashley OL4-star recruit	RS	6′7″	315	West Point, MS
79	Chris Owens OL4-star recruit	RS	6′3″	315	Arlington, TX

Defensive line 12

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2017
99	Raekwon Davis DL4-star recruit	So.	6′7″	312	Meridian, MS	69 tackles, 8.5 sacks, 1 INT
94	Da’Ron Payne DL5-star recruit		6′2″	308	Birmingham, AL	53 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INT
49	Isaiah Buggs DL	Jr.	6′5″	286	Ruston, LA	51 tackles, 1.5 sacks
9	Da’Shawn Hand DL5-star recruit		6′4″	288	Woodbridge, VA	27 tackles, 3 sacks
92	Quinnen Williams DL4-star recruit	Fr.	6′4″	289	Birmingham, AL	20 tackles, 2 sacks
69	Joshua Frazier DL4-star recruit		6′4″	315	Springdale, AR	15 tackles
95	Johnny Dwight DL4-star recruit	Jr.	6′3″	301	Rochelle, GA	9 tackles, 1 sack
18	LaBryan Ray DL5-star recruit		6′5″	295	Madison, AL	5 tackles, 1 sack
90	Jamar King DL		6′4″	290	Detroit, MI	4 tackles
50	Vohn Keith Jr. DL		6′2″	248	Mobile, AL
91	Tevita Musika DL	So.	6′1″	338	Milpitas, CA
96	Taylor Wilson DL	So.	6′0″	232	Huntington Beach, CA

Linebackers 19

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2017
32	Rashaan Evans LB5-star recruit		6′3″	234	Auburn, AL	74 tackles, 6 sacks
30	Mack Wilson LB5-star recruit	So.	6′2″	239	Montgomery, AL	40 tackles, 4 INT
20	Shaun Dion Hamilton LB4-star recruit		6′0″	235	Montgomery, AL	40 tackles, 2.5 sacks
33	Anfernee Jennings LB4-star recruit	So.	6′3″	259	Dadeville, AL	41 tackles, 1 sack
42	Keith Holcombe LB4-star recruit		6′4″	236	Tuscaloosa, AL	38 tackles, 1 sack
32	Dylan Moses LB5-star recruit	Fr.	6′3″	240	Baton Rouge, LA	30 tackles, 1.5 sacks, 1 INT
24	Terrell Lewis LB4-star recruit		6′5″	252	Washington, DC	16 tackles, 1 sack
16	Jamey Mosley LB	Jr.	6′5″	239	Mobile, AL	12 tackles, 1 sack
47	Christian Miller LB4-star recruit	Jr.	6′4″	244	Columbia, SC	6 tackles, 1 sack
48	Mekhi Brown LB4-star recruit		6′5″	241	Columbus, GA	7 tackles
4	Christopher Allen LB4-star recruit		6′4″	252	Baton Rouge, LA	6 tackles
40	Joshua McMillon LB4-star recruit	Fr.	6′3″	240	Memphis, TN	5 tackles
8	VanDarius Cowan LB4-star recruit		6′4″	240	Palm Beach Gardens, FL	2 tackles
1	Ben Davis LB5-star recruit	RS	6′4″	250	Gordo, AL
51	Tucker Riddick LB		6′3″	218	Alcoa, TN
52	Preston Malone LB	Fr.	5′11″	222	Northport, AL
55	William Cooper LB	Fr.	6′2″	229	Huntsville, AL
57	Joe Donald LB	Fr.	6′3″	216	Mountain Brook, AL
57	Ryan Burns LB		6′0″	214	Dallas, GA

Defensive backs 23

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2017
15	Ronnie Harrison DB4-star recruit		6′3″	214	Tallahassee, FL	74 tackles, 2.5 sacks, 3 INT
29	Minkah Fitzpatrick DB5-star recruit		6′1″	202	Old Bridge, NJ	60 tackles, 1.5 sacks, 1 INT
39	Levi Wallace DB		6′0″	183	Tucson, AZ	48 tackles, 2 sacks, 3 INT
6	Hootie Jones DB4-star recruit		6′2″	215	Monroe, LA	53 tackles, 2 INT
28	Anthony Averett DB4-star recruit		6′0″	185	Woodbury, NJ	48 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INT
2	Tony Brown DB5-star recruit		6′0″	198	Beaumont, TX	31 tackles, 1 INT
14	Deionte Thompson DB4-star recruit	So.	6′2″	196	Orange, TX	25 tackles, 1 INT
7	Trevon Diggs DB4-star recruit	So.	6′2″	207	Gaithersburg, MD	20 returns, 228 yards
3	Daniel Wright DB4-star recruit		6′1″	195	Fort Lauderdale, FL	10 tackles
15	Xavier McKinney DB4-star recruit	Fr.	6′1″	200	Roswell, GA	8 tackles
5	Shyheim Carter DB4-star recruit	So.	6′0″	191	Kentwood, LA	7 tackles
21	Jared Mayden DB4-star recruit	So.	6′0″	205	Sachse, TX	4 tackles
31	Keaton Anderson DB	So.	6′1″	196	Florence, AL	3 tackles
10	Nigel Knott DB4-star recruit	RS	5′11″	178	Madison, MS
23	Rogria Lewis DB		5′11″	196	Birmingham, AL
27	Joshua Robinson DB	RS	5′9″	180	Hoover, AL
31	Michael Collins DB	So.	5′10″	173	Montgomery, AL
37	Donavan Mosley DB		5′10″	186	San Antonio, TX
38	Jeffery Stacy Jr. DB		6′2″	190	Linden, AL
38	Sean Kelly DB	So.	5′11″	190	Cary, NC
39	Loren Ugheoke DB	So.	5′10″	183	Huntsville, AL
43	Parker Bearden DB		6′1″	218	Bessemer, AL
45	Bo Grant DB		6′2″	201	Valley, AL

Specialists 7

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2017
12	Andy Pappanastos PK		5′11″	190	Montgomery, AL	18 of 25 field goals
10	J.K. Scott P		6′6″	204	Denver, CO	54 punts, 43.0 average
45	Thomas Fletcher LS	Fr.	6′2″	231	Georgetown, TX
52	Scott Meyer LS		6′2″	234	Alpharetta, GA
53	Ryan Parris LS		6′0″	231	Madison, AL
96	Brannon Satterfield P		6′2″	223	Austin, TX
98	Preston Knight P		6′5″	212	Prattville, AL

Hometowns of the 2017 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 44
Texas 13
Georgia 12
Louisiana 8
Florida 7
California 6
Mississippi 4
Maryland 3

Top counties

Madison County, Alabama pop. 406,000 8
Jefferson County, Alabama pop. 668,000 7
Tuscaloosa County, Alabama pop. 238,000 7
Fulton County, Georgia pop. 1.1 million 5
Montgomery County, Alabama pop. 227,000 5

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’ 2017 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.