Coaching Staff Recognizes Eleven Players of the Week
9/28/2015 12:00:00 AM | Football
Drake, a senior from Powder Spring, Ga., who is honored for the second week in a row, led the team in rushing with 65 yards on 10 carries against the Warhawks. Ridley, a freshman from Coconut Creek, Fla., scored his first touchdown for the Crimson Tide on a 15 yard pass from Jake Coker. He finished with four catches for a career-high 38 yards.
On defense, Reed, Tomlinson, and Hand all accounted for five total tackles. Reed, who has been honored all four weeks this season, also had one sack, two tackles for loss and one quarter back hurry. Fitzpatrick, a freshman from Old Bridge, N.J., led the Crimson Tide in tackles with seven and also had one tackle for loss. Ragland, a senior from Madison, Ala., had four total tackles and helped hold ULM to just nine yards rushing. Williams had 1.5 tackles for loss, half a sack and a quarter back hurry. Devall added a sack, two quarterback hurries and a pass breakup.
Griffith, who is honored for the second week in a row, made both of his field goal attempts from 35 and 40 yards, while connecting on all four extra points. He averaged 64.4 yards on seven kickoffs with four touchbacks. Jones, a senior from Baltimore, Md., had 43 yards on five punt returns, with a long of 22 yards.
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