Alabama Coaching Staff Selects Nine Players of the Week following LSU Win
11/6/2023 11:24:00 AM | Football
Six on offense, one on defense and two on special teams were recognized
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The Alabama coaching staff named nine players of the week following the Crimson Tide's 42-28 win against then-No. 14/13/13 LSU last Saturday. Tyler Booker, JC Latham, Seth McLaughlin, Jalen Milroe, Kadyn Proctor and Jaeden Roberts on offense; Dallas Turner on defense; and Bray Hubbard and Kendrick Law on special teams were all recognized for their efforts against the Tigers.
OFFENSE
Alabama Starting Offensive Line (Tyler Booker, JC Latham, Seth McLaughlin, Kadyn Proctor, Jaeden Roberts)
- Put together a standout performance against the Tigers, allowing the offense to rack up 507 total yards, including 288 on the ground and 219 through the air
- Helped UA average 6.3 yards per carry on the ground while clearing a path for three different ball carriers to gain 56-plus yards on the night
- Provided time for Jalen Milroe to throw for 219 yards in the top-15 pairing
- Provided a spark with both his legs and arm against the Tigers, accounting for 374 yards of total offense
- Carried 20 times for 155 yards and four touchdowns to set the Alabama single-game mark for rushing scores by a quarterback
- Averaged 7.8 yards per rush with a 9.2 yards per carry mark when accounting for sacks
- Had seven rushes of 10-plus yards and converted eight first downs for the Tide
- Finished 15-of-23 with 219 yards through the air
DEFENSE
- Led the Alabama defense in production points as he spotted the stat sheet in the SEC Western Division matchup
- Posted four total tackles, a quarterback hurry and one pass breakup
- His pass deflection led to an interception by Terrion Arnold that set up the Tide's sixth and final touchdown of the game
- Helped the defense hold the Tigers scoreless in the fourth quarter and to only one second half touchdown
SPECIAL TEAMS
- Continued his solid play on the Tide's kickoff unit
- Recorded one solo stop on kickoff coverage
- Combined for 77 yards on three kickoff returns with a long return of 30 yards
- Added two receptions for 25 yards from his wideout post
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