2023 Football Roster
Kristian Story
- Position:
- DB
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 211
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Lanett, Ala.
- High School:
- Lanett
2023
Special teams standout who also rotated in on defense ... saw time in all 14 games with two starts ... totaled 15 tackles, including one for loss (-1 yard) ... also broke up two passes and recorded one interception. Middle Tennessee: Recorded three total tackles against the Blue Raiders. Texas: Contributed one tackle on kickoff coverage ... also saw time at safety. USF: Worked on defense and special teams against the Bulls. Ole Miss: Saw time in the SEC opener. Mississippi State: Earned snaps against the Bulldogs. Texas A&M: Worked on defense and special teams in Bryan-College Station ... totaled two stops on the day. Arkansas: Earned expanded playing time on defense in the absence of Malachi Moore ... recorded two tackles. Tennessee: Saw time on defense and special teams against the Volunteers. LSU: Registered one tackle on the night. Kentucky: Made his first career start ... finished with four tackles, including one for loss (-1 yard). Chattanooga: Picked off his first career pass, returning the interception two yards ... also broke up another pass and registered two tackles against the Mocs. Auburn: Rotated in on defense while continuing his work on special teams. Georgia: Broke up one pass against the Bulldogs. Michigan: Saw time on defense and special teams in the Rose Bowl.
2022
Earned time in 13 games with five tackles to his name. Utah State: Entered as a reserve at safety and totaled two tackles in the season opener. Texas: Worked on special teams in Austin. ULM: Contributed on both defense and special teams in the non-conference matchup. Vanderbilt: Saw time on defense and special teams against the Commodores. Arkansas: Worked with the Tide's special teams units in Fayetteville. Texas A&M: Saw time on special teams. Tennessee: Earned minutes on the Tide's special teams units. Mississippi State: Saw time against the Bulldogs. LSU: Worked on special teams in Baton Rouge. Ole Miss: Contributed on special teams. Austin Peay: Saw time against the Governors. Auburn: Worked on special teams in the Iron Bowl. Kansas State: Recorded three tackles on kickoff coverage to lead all Tide special teamers.
2021
Worked in 12 games, primarily on special teams ... totaled two tackles. Miami: Saw his first career playing time in the season opener. Mercer: Worked on special teams against the Bears. Southern Miss: Recorded his first career tackle as part of the Tide’s defensive unit. Ole Miss: Saw time against the Rebels. Texas A&M: Entered on special teams in College Station. Mississippi State: Worked on special teams against the Bulldogs. LSU: Contributed to the Tide's special teams units. New Mexico State: Earned minutes on defense and special teams against the Aggies ... finished with one tackle by day's end. Auburn: Entered on special teams in the Iron Bowl. Georgia: Saw time on special teams against the Bulldogs. Cincinnati: Contributed to the Tide's special teams efforts. Georgia: Worked on the Tide's coverage units.
2020
Did not see playing time for the Crimson Tide this season.
High School and Personal Data
Special football player who led his high school team to the 2019 Alabama State Championship ... earned Alabama Gatorade Player of the Year honors ... a consensus four-star prospect who played quarterback in high school but projects all over the football field ... set the record for career touchdowns in the history of the Alabama High School Athletics Association with 175 total scores ... ranked 215th nationally on the 247Composite along with being tabbed as the site's No. 6 athlete in the country and the No. 9 player from Alabama ... No. 170 in the Rivals250 ... also named the No. 3 athlete and the No. 6 player from the state ... listed at No. 190 in the Top247, Story is the sixth-ranked athlete nationally and the No. 8 player in the state ... rated No. 299 in the ESPN 300 and the outlet's No. 25 athlete and No. 14 player in Alabama ... a four-star prospect by PrepStar who was selected to their Top 350 All-American Team and was rated as the No. 11 safety and No. 180 in the nation ... selected to play in the Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Game ... finished his career with 13,219 yards of total offense while also setting the AHSAA record ... earned all-state honors as a safety in 1A following the 2018 season ... threw for 2,434 yards and 40 touchdowns as a sophomore in 2018 to go along with 1,207 rushing yards and 16 scores ... added 33 tackles and nine interceptions on defense as a junior ... threw for 3,286 yards and 35 scores while rushing for 765 yards and seven scores in 2018 ... coached by his father Clifford Story at Lanett High School ... chose Alabama over Florida, Georgia, LSU, Michigan, Notre Dame, Penn State, Tennessee and Texas A&M.
