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Booker, Moore, Williams Selected as AFCA All-Americans
12/13/2024 11:43:00 AM | Football
The Crimson Tide trio all received second team recognition
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama football's Tyler Booker, Malachi Moore, and Ryan Williams were each named Second Team All-Americans by the American Football Coaches Association, the organization announced Friday.
The distinction is Booker's fourth All-American honor of 2024 after previously being named a First-Team All-American by CBS Sports as well as earning additional second team honors from Walter Camp and The Athletic. Moore also garnered First Team All-American recognition from Pro Football Focus, while the second team selection stands as Williams' first All-American commendation.
AFCA Second Team All-Americans
Tyler Booker
- A consistent presence along the Crimson Tide offensive line
- Added leadership to an Alabama offensive attack that averaged 35.5 points per game, tied for the 16th-best mark in the FBS.
- Provided key blocks for an Alabama rushing unit that averaged 182.7 yards per game
- Recorded 93 knockdown blocks across 715 snaps in 12 games to average 7.7 per contest as graded by the UA coaching staff
- According to Pro Football Focus, he did not allow a sack in 176 passing opportunities in his 12 starts
- A steady playmaker in the Alabama secondary
- His 70 tackles are the third-highest total among Crimson Tide players, while his 40 solo stops are second-most
- Contributed three tackles for loss (-6 yards), one sack (-3 yards), three quarterback hurries, two forced fumbles and one fumble recovery
- Also managed two interceptions and a team-leading eight pass breakups from his safety position
- Leads Alabama in receiving yards (857), receiving touchdowns (8) and is second in receptions (45) in his first season at the Capstone
- His 857 receiving yards is second among all rookies in Division I, as are his eight touchdown catches
- Owns a 19.04 yards per catch average, ranking sixth in the Southeastern Conference and 18th in the FBS
- Produced 53 rushing yards on four carries with two touchdowns
- Contributed 82 punt return yards on 10 attempts
Players Mentioned
Spring Practice: Coach DeBoer
Friday, March 27
Spring Practice Highlights: 03-24-26
Tuesday, March 24
Spring Practice: Zabien Brown
Tuesday, March 24
Spring Practice: Kane Wommack
Friday, March 13
