2024 Football Roster

CJ Dippre
- Position:
- TE
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 262
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Scranton, Pa.
- High School:
- Lakeland
- Prev School:
- Maryland
2024
Led the Tide's deep tight end room, starting all 13 games ... caught 21 passes for 256 yards and added one tackle ... named to the Mackey Award Watch List, presented each year to the nation's top tight end ... selected as an offensive (power) player of the week by the Alabama coaches for his output at Wisconsin. Western Kentucky: Got the start against the Hilltoppers ... finished with one catch for eight yards. USF: Caught one of his two targets for a 12-yard gain and a Tide first down. Wisconsin: Provided blocks off the edge to help the Tide rack up 400-plus yards of offense in Madison. Georgia: Totaled 38 yards and two first downs on four receptions. Vanderbilt: Converted a pair of first downs across his two catches for 66 yards. South Carolina: Registered a pair of receptions for no gain. Tennessee: Caught two passes for a combined 21 yards on the day. Missouri: Hauled in both of his targets for a combined 27 yards against the Tigers. LSU: Recorded a first down on his lone catch for a gain of 12 yards. Mercer: Made one catch for a gain of 11 yards and a Tide first down. Oklahoma: Targeted once against the Sooners. Auburn: Converted a pair of first downs across his three receptions for 46 total yards. Michigan: Caught two passes for 18 combined yards.
2023
Earned playing time in all 14 games with 11 starts during his first year with the Tide ... totaled 187 yards on 11 catches ... also made two tackles ... named to the Mackey Award Watch List, an honor presented to the nation's top tight end. Middle Tennessee: Caught one pass for five yards in his Alabama debut. Texas: Got the start against the Longhorns ... contributed one tackle. USF: Hauled in one pass for a 45-yard gain against the Bulls. Ole Miss: Combined for 28 yards on two catches in the SEC opener. Mississippi State: Converted a first down with his lone reception of 26 yards against the Bulldogs. Texas A&M: Got the start in Bryan-College Station but did not record any stats. Arkansas: Saw time against the Hogs. Tennessee: Caught one pass for a gain of 15 yards and a Tide first down. LSU: Converted a first down on his lone reception for a gain of 11 yards. Kentucky: Recorded a first down on his 30-yard reception against the Wildcats. Chattanooga: Targeted once on the day but did not record any stats. Auburn: Provided key blocks on the outside to help the Crimson Tide rack up 192 rushing yards. Georgia: Caught one pass for a 12-yard gain ... also added a key special teams tackle on punt coverage. Michigan: Accumulated 15 yards across his two catches in the Rose Bowl.
Prior to Alabama
Joined the Crimson Tide after two seasons at Maryland where he was a standout at tight end ... totaled 33 receptions for 339 yards and three touchdowns across 25 games played ... caught 30 passes for 314 yards and three touchdowns in 12 starts as a sophomore ... appeared in all 13 games with one start as a freshman ... recorded three receptions for 25 yards in 2021 ... signed with the Terps out of Lakeland High School in Scranton, Pa., where he was a quarterback and tight end ... finished with 2,181 passing yards and 18 touchdowns to go with 777 rushing yards and five receiving touchdowns during his prep career ... a two-sport athlete who also threw discus at LHS.