

Alabama Crimson Tide
14-1 (9-0 SEC)2nd APLast: L 31-35 vs Clemson
Nick Saban · 10th season · .862 at Alabama · .775 career since 1990
- Rating
- +30.11
- Adj Off
- 41.33
- Adj Def
- 11.21
- WAP
- +4.871
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 56.9%31 | 43.2%121 |
| Plays per game | 71.557 | 66.4100 |
| Time of possession | 30:5647 | 29:0480 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 7.655 | 5.97 |
| Yards per rush | 5.88 | 2.01 |
| Points per game | 38.816 | 13.01 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.7943 | 1.781 |
| Starting field position | Own 3318 | Own 3060 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.24721 | -0.1021 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.2908 | -0.1271 |
| Success rate | 47.7%20 | 32.1%2 |
| Explosiveness | 1.1974 | 1.1965 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.2499 | -0.1611 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.27548 | -0.0493 |
| Std downs success | 53.2%13 | 36.2%2 |
| Passing downs success | 35.2%47 | 25.5%7 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 68.6%87 | 64.5%25 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.2733 | 1.9320 |
| Penalties per game | 5.750 | 3.8128 |
| Penalty yards per game | 44.026 | 31.4128 |
| 3rd down conversion | 43.5%35 | 30.7%8 |
| 4th down tries per game | 1.13107 | 1.5370 |
| 4th down conversion | 58.8%33 | 17.4%1 |
Rank out of 128 FBS teams. Green is good for the team, red is bad. Blue only orients neutral traits like tempo and run rate.
Schedule and results
| Date | Opponent | Result | WAP | Off EPA | Def EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3Wk 1 | N11 | W52-6 | +0.53 | +0.35 | -0.23 |
| Sep 10Wk 2 | 16 | W38-10 | +0.37 | +0.32 | -0.19 |
| Sep 17Wk 3 | @28 | W48-43 | +0.42 | +0.27 | +0.16 |
| Sep 24Wk 4 | 116 | W48-0 | +0.02 | +0.32 | -0.12 |
| Oct 1Wk 5 | 58 | W34-6 | +0.16 | +0.29 | -0.24 |
| Oct 8Wk 6 | @44 | W49-30 | +0.34 | +0.48 | +0.03 |
| Oct 15Wk 7 | @15 | W49-10 | +0.52 | +0.36 | -0.33 |
| Oct 22Wk 8 | 20 | W33-14 | +0.33 | +0.21 | -0.03 |
| Nov 5Wk 10 | @7 | W10-0 | +0.70 | +0.01 | -0.27 |
| Nov 12Wk 11 | 55 | W51-3 | +0.18 | +0.34 | -0.15 |
| Nov 19Wk 12 | Chattanooga(FCS) | W31-3 | +0.00 | +0.11 | -0.07 |
| Nov 26Wk 13 | 10 | W30-12 | +0.47 | +0.22 | -0.13 |
| Dec 3Wk 14 | N22 | W54-16 | +0.40 | +0.33 | -0.20 |
| Dec 31Post | N5 | W24-7 | +0.66 | 0.00 | -0.18 |
| Jan 9Post | N2 | L31-35 | -0.22 | +0.09 | +0.17 |
Key players
Sorted by how much of the offense runs through them. Bold rows are the primary option at each spot; the shade tracks their share.
Offense
Quarterbacks
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | C/A | Cmp% | Yds | Y/A | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jalen HurtsSR | 92% | 240/382 | 62.8% | 2780 | 7.3 | 23 | 9 |
| 11Blake BarnettSR | 5% | 11/19 | 57.9% | 219 | 11.5 | 2 | 0 |
| 18Cooper Bateman2016Y | 3% | 12/14 | 85.7% | 119 | 8.5 | 1 | 0 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34Damien HarrisSR | 23% | 145 | 1040 | 7.2 | 2 | 14 |
| 9Bo Scarbrough2016Y | 20% | 125 | 812 | 6.5 | 11 | 4 |
| 8Josh JacobsJR | 13% | 86 | 564 | 6.6 | 4 | 14 |
| 4B.J. EmmonsSR | 5% | 35 | 173 | 4.9 | 1 | 2 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3Calvin RidleyWR 2016Y | 17% | 72 | 769 | 10.7 | 7 |
| 13ArDarius StewartWR 2016Y | 13% | 54 | 864 | 16.0 | 8 |
| 88O.J. HowardTE 2016Y | 11% | 45 | 595 | 13.2 | 3 |
| 11Gehrig DieterWR 2016Y | 4% | 15 | 214 | 14.3 | 4 |
| 17Cam SimsWR 2016Y | 3% | 14 | 152 | 10.9 | 0 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93Jonathan AllenDL 2016YPOTY 9 | 69 | 16.0 | 10.5 | 15 | 2 |
| 54Dalvin TomlinsonDL 2016Y | 62 | 5.5 | 3.0 | 7 | 4 |
| 94Da'Ron PayneDL 2016Y | 36 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 1 |
| 9Da'Shawn HandDL 2016Y | 21 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 5 | 0 |
| 44Dakota BallDL 2016Y | 12 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 |
| 69Joshua FrazierDL 2016Y | 8 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10Reuben FosterLB 2016Y | 115 | 13.0 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 20Shaun Dion HamiltonLB 2016Y | 64 | 9.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 2 |
| 22Ryan AndersonLB 2016Y | 61 | 18.5 | 8.5 | 3 | 1 |
| 32Rashaan EvansLB 2016Y | 52 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 56Tim WilliamsLB 2016Y | 31 | 16.0 | 9.0 | 2 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15Ronnie HarrisonDB 2016Y | 83 | 7 | 2 | 1.5 |
| 29Minkah FitzpatrickDB 2016Y | 66 | 7 | 6 | 5.5 |
| 28Anthony AverettDB 2016Y | 48 | 8 | 0 | 3.0 |
| 26Marlon HumphreyDB 2016Y | 36 | 5 | 2 | 3.0 |
| 2Tony BrownDB 2016Y | 32 | 0 | 2 | 2.5 |
| 4Eddie JacksonDB 2016Y | 24 | 2 | 1 | 2.5 |
| 6Hootie JonesDB 2016Y | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99Adam Griffith2016Y | 21/28 | 75% | 48 | 66/67 | 129 |
| 12Andy Pappanastos2016Y | 1/1 | 100% | 33 | 6/6 | 9 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10JK Scott2016Y | 64 | 47.2 | 66 | 0 | 0 |