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What Alabama will look like next season

kyle h

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Feb 3, 2005
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Based on the depth chart they (Alabama) provides each week along with which players we expect to leave following this season.

A lot of work went into this and all feedback and comments are welcomed!

Offense

Key Losses
C - Bradley Bozeman - (Starter) *Senior this season
WR/Z - Calvin Ridley - (Starter) *Would expect him to leave for NFL
WR/X - Robert Foster - (Starter) *Senior this season
WR/H - Cam Sims (Starter) *Senior this season
RB - Damien Harris - SR (Starter this season) *Will he leave for the NFL Draft?
RB - Bo Scarbrough - SR *Will he leave for the NFL Draft?

Returners For 2018
QB - Jalen Hurts - JR (Starter this season)
QB - Tua Tagovailoa - SO
RB - Josh Jacobs - JR
RB - Najee Harris - SO
RB - Brian Robinson - SO
TE/H - Irv Smith - JR (Starter this season)
TE/H - Major Tennison - SO
TE - Miller Forristall - JR (Starter this season)
TE - Hale Hentges - SR (Starter this season)
WR/Z - Derek Keif - SR
WR/Z - Henry Ruggs - SO
WR/X - DeVonta Smith - SO
WR/H - Jerry Jeudy - SO
WR/H - Xavian Marks - SO
LT - Jonah Williams - JR (Starter this season)
LT - Alex Leatherwood - SO
LG - Ross Pierschbacher - SR (Starter this season)
LG - Josh Casher - SR
C - Brandon Kennedy - JR
RG - Lester Cotton - SR (Starter this season)
RG - Deonte Brown - SO
RT - Matt Womack - JR (Starter this season)
RT - Jedrick Wills - SO

By The Numbers
In this scenario, Alabama would lose 5 starters from the 2017 season
In this scenario, Alabama would return 8 starters to the 2018 season

Incoming Players
Vernon Jackson - ATH - 3-star
Jarrett Bell - OL - 4-star
Slade Bolden - ATH - 4-star
Tommy Brown - OL - 4-star
Xavier Williams - WR - 4-star

Defense

Key Losses
DE - Da'Shawn Hand (Starter) *Senior
NG - Da'Ron Payne (Starter) *Would expect him to leave for NFL
DT - Joshua Frazier (Non-starter) *Senior
MIKE - Shaun Dion Hamilton (Starter) *Senior
WILL - Rashaan Evans (Starter) *Senior
CB - Anthony Averett (Starter) *Senior
CB - Levi Wallace (Starter) *Senior
S - Minkah Fitzpatrick (Starter) *Would expect him to leave for NFL
S - Hootie Jones *Senior
FS - Ronnie Harrison (Starter) *Would expect him to leave for NFL

Returners For 2018
DE - Isaiah Buggs - SR (Starter)
DE - LaBryan Ray - SO
NG - Johnny Dwight - SR
DE - Raekwon Davis - JR (Starter)
DE - Quinnen Williams - SO
JACK - Tyrelle Lewis - JR
JACK - Anfernee Jennings - JR (Starter)
JACK - Chris Allen - SO
SAM - Christian Miller - JR
SAM - Jamey Mosely - SR (Starter)
SAM - Mekhi Brown (JR)
MIKE - Mack Wilson - JR
WILL - Keith Holcombe - SR (Starter)
WILL - Dylan Moses - SO
CB - Trevon Diggs - JR
CB - Shyheim Cater - JR
SS - Xavier McKinney - SO
FS - Deionte Thompson - JR
STAR - Shyheim Cater - JR

Incoming Players
Jarez Parks - DE - 4-Star
Cameron Latu - DE - 4-Star
Stephon Wynn - DE - 4-Star
Jalyn Armour-Davis - DB - 4-Star
Quay Walker - LB - 4-Star
Jordan Davis - DE - 4-Star

By The Numbers
In this scenario, Alabama would lose 8 starters from the 2017 season
In this scenario, Alabama would return 5 starters for the 2018 season

Special Teams

Key Losses
PK - Andy Pappanastos (Starter) *Senior
KO - JK Scott (Starter) *Senior
Hold - JK Scott (Starter) *Senior

Returners for 2018
PK - Joseph Bulovas - SO
P - Unkown
SN - Scott Meyer - SO
SN - Thomas Fletcher - SO
PR - Trevon Diggs - JR
PR - Henry Ruggs - SO
PR - Xavian Marks - SR
KOR - Trevon Diggs - JR
KOR - Henry Ruggs - SO
KOR - Xavian Marks - SR

Incoming Players
Skyler DeLong - K - 3-Star
 
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