2023 Football Roster
Darrian Dalcourt
- Position:
- OL
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 320
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Havre de Grace, Md.
- High School:
- Saint Frances Academy
2023
In this third year as at least a part-time starter along the Crimson Tide’s offensive line … made five starts this season at guard and played in eight games … played 332 snaps and has seven knockdown blocks … missed the Texas A&M and Arkansas games due to a shoulder injury. Middle Tennessee: Started and played 43 snaps as the Crimson Tide rolled up 431 total yards, including 226 rushing and 56 points. Texas: Recorded two knockdown blocks in the top-15 matchup. USF: Opened holes for the Crimson Tide to rush for 203 yards while controlling the fourth quarter at the line of scrimmage. Ole Miss: Registered two knockdown blocks … helped the Tide rush for 131 yards, including 105 yards from Jase McClellan who averaged 6.2 yards per carry with a touchdown … did not allow a sack, a pressures, a quarterback hit or miss an assignment … provided time for Jalen Milroe to throw for 225 yards and a score on 17-of-21 passing. Mississippi State: Opened holes for 193 rushing yards and 357 yards of total offense … had two knockdown blocks … did not allow a sack, hurry or quarterback hit. Tennessee: Played two snaps at guard off the bench. Kentucky: Came off the bench for 17 snaps against the Wildcats. Chattanooga: Played 22 snaps at center and guard in a 66-10 victory … helped Alabama roll up 574 yards of total offense including a season-high 315 rushing yards … credited with one knockdown block.
2022
Second-year starter at center for the Crimson Tide ... played 315 snaps in five starts and seven games played as he battled injuries for much of the season ... had 10 knockdown blocks ... the signal-caller of the line who blocked for the nation's No. 4 scoring offense (41.1 ppg), No. 11 total offense (477.1 ypg), No. 19 passing offense (281.6 ypg) and the No. 36 rushing attack (195.5 ypg) in 2022 ... the UA front surrendered just 12 sacks among offensive linemen (one sack every 36.5 attempts) and only 22 total sacks on the season across 504 dropbacks for a 1.69 sacks per game average that finished fifth in the SEC ... helped an offensive front that opened holes for an average of 5.55 yards per carry, a total that ranked fourth nationally ... allowed zero sacks, three pressures, four quarterback hits and committed one penalty ... selected as a semifinalist for the William V. Campbell Trophy, which is the top academic honor in college football ... earned SEC Offensive Lineman of the Week honors following season opener ... named an offensive player of the week by the Alabama coaching staff against Utah State and ULM. Utah State: Earned the highest grade among Alabama offensive linemen in the 55-0 victory ... had a team-high four knockdown blocks as the Tide rushed for 278 yards and a touchdown on 32 attempts ... did not allow a sack as quarterback Bryce Young threw for 195 yards and five touchdowns. Texas: Directed the Tide's offensive front in a come-from-behind 20-19 victory over the Longhorns ... opened holes for 161 rushing yards ... did not give up a sack or commit a penalty. ULM: Tied for the team lead with three knockdown blocks ... helped the Tide roll up 509 yards of total offense, including 273 rushing yards. Vanderbilt: Earned the start at center and played 70 snaps ... recorded one knockdown block as the Tide rolled up 628 yards of total offense, including 228 on the ground and 400 through the air ... did not allow a sack, pressure or quarterback hit, but did commit two penalties. Tennessee: Played five snaps in Knoxville as he continued his comeback from injury. Mississippi State: Returned to the starting lineup at center and played 69 snaps ... had one knockdown block and allowed one pressure. Auburn: Came off the bench as an emergency backup after Seth McLaughlin was injured ... played five snaps and had one knockdown block.
2021
Earned the starting job a center in preseason camp ... made 11 starts on the year, missing the New Mexico State, Georgia and Cincinnati games due to injury ... helped an Alabama offensive front that opened holes and provided time for the nation's No. 6 scoring offense (39.9 ppg), No. 7 passing offense (338.2 ypg) and pass efficiency offense (166.5), the No. 3 unit in third-down conversion percentage (52.0) and the No. 5 red zone offense (.926) ... allowed 5.5 sacks while surrendering just 2.5 quarterback hits and two pressures ... accounted for 15 knockdown blocks ... recorded 713 snaps over 11 games ... earned offensive player of the week honors from the Alabama coaching staff following his play against Miami in week one and again for his efforts following the win over Ole Miss. Miami: Made his first career start at center for the Crimson Tide ... recorded the highest grade among the starters ... helped the Tide account for 501 yards of total offense, including 354 yards through the air ... did not allow a sack or a pressure and added three knockdown blocks. Mercer: Opened holes for the Tide to rush for 158 yards and pass for 266 ... did not allow a sack and recorded one knockdown block ... provided time for quarterback Bryce Young to complete 19-of-27 passes with three going for touchdowns. Florida: Played all 72 snaps at center ... did not allow a sack and provided time for Young to throw for 240 yards and three touchdowns. Southern Miss: Blocked for a season-high to date 606 yards of total offense ... opened holes for 211 rushing yards and 395 passing yards ... provided time for the Tide to complete 23-of-26 passes and record six touchdowns ... did not allow a pressure but did surrender one sack ... did not commit a penalty. Ole Miss: Part of a line that was awarded offensive player of the week accolades as a group against the Rebels ... started and played 79 snaps at center ... allowed 1.5 sacks but added two knockdown blocks and did not give up any other pressures or quarterback hits ... helped the Tide roll up 210 rushing yards as Brian Robinson Jr. accumulated 171 yards and four touchdowns on 36 carries ... blocked for 451 yards of total offense as the Tide possessed the ball for 38 minutes in the game. Texas A&M: Helped the Crimson Tide churn out 522 yards of total offense and score 38 points in defeat ... did not allow a sack, pressure or quarterback hit while helping Robinson Jr. record his second straight 100-yard rushing game with 147 yards on 6.1 yards per carry. Mississippi State: Started his seventh straight game at center ... helped the Crimson Tide roll up 544 yards of total offense, including 195 yards on the ground ... protected for 349 passing yards and four touchdowns as the Tide scored 49 points in Starkville ... accounted for one knockdown block. Tennessee: Played a career-high 92 snaps as the Crimson Tide rolled up 574 yards of total offense with 203 yards rushing and 371 yards through the air ... had a team-high four knockdown blocks ... opened holes for Robinson Jr. to rush for 107 yards and three touchdowns ... the Tide finished with five rushing touchdowns while averaging 6.2 yards per play. LSU: Started at center but left the game after seven plays with a sprained ankle. New Mexico State: Did not play due to an ankle injury. Arkansas: Returned to the starting lineup at center after missing the NMSU game with a sprained ankle ... blocked for 671 yards of total offense ... did not allow a sack on 40 pass attempts as Young set the school record for passing yards with 559 on 31 completions and five touchdowns ... recorded one knockdown block as he opened holes for 122 rushing yards by Robinson Jr. Auburn: Started at center but was hampered by a pair of sprained ankles ... left the game early in the third quarter. Georgia: Dressed for the SEC Championship but injuries held him out.
2020
Played in seven games, earning three snaps off the bench against Texas A&M, two at Tennessee and seeing time against Georgia, Tennessee, Florida and Notre Dame on the field goal/PAT unit ... played seven snaps at Tennessee and a season-best 14 at Arkansas.
2019
Developed a role as a backup at center ... saw action in seven games of the 2019 season (Duke, New Mexico State, South Carolina, Southern Miss, Ole Miss, Arkansas, Western Carolina) ... played a total of 69 snaps as a true freshman.
High School and Personal Data
Another of the top-rated offensive linemen in the 2019 recruiting cycle ... tabbed as a consensus four-star offensive guard or center and one of the top players in the state of Maryland ... ranked as the No. 3 center and the No. 2 player in the state by ESPN.com ... Rivals.com rated him as the No. 3 center in the nation and the No. 4 player in Maryland ... No. 177 nationally on the 247Composite and the No. 11 offensive guard ... the Composite also ranked Dalcourt as the No. 4 player in the state of Maryland ... 247Sports rated him 199th nationally and as the No. 11 offensive guard ... tabbed the No. 199 player on the Top247 ... a four-star prospect by PrepStar and a Top 350 All-American by the publication ... ranked as PrepStar's No. 17 offensive guard and the fourth-ranked player in Maryland ... selected to play in the Under Armour All-America Game ... the anchor of the offensive line at state champion St. Frances Academy ... coached by Biff Poggi at SFA ... chose Alabama over Clemson, Maryland, Michigan, Michigan State and Ohio State.
