2018 Football Roster

Tyrell Shavers
- Position:
- WR
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 216
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Lewisville, Texas
- High School:
- Lewisville
Sophomore (2019)
Worked on special teams while finding a role in a deep receiver rotation ... saw time in all 13 games with one rush for 14 yards and one reception totaling 20 yards ... also recovered a blocked punt for a score. Texas A&M: Picked up the Tide’s blocked punt near the Aggies’ goal line, taking the ball across the plane for a two-yard touchdown return. Mississippi State: Carried the ball one time for a gain of 14 yards. Western Carolina: Hauled in his first career reception, going for a 20-yard gain and an Alabama first down.
Redshirt Freshman (2018)
Big-bodied receiver who redshirted in his first season at UA ... filled a role in a deep receiving corps for Alabama ... played in all 15 games but did not record any stats.
Freshman (2017)
Redshirted during his first season at The University of Alabama.
High School and Personal Data
One of the elite wide receiver prospects in the 2017 class ... arrived in January as an early enrollee and participated in spring drills ... a unanimous four-star recruit ... ranked 70th in the Top247 while being listed as the No. 12 wide receiver and ninth-best player overall in the state of Texas ... the 247Composite listed Shavers as the No. 88 player overall, the No. 12 receiver and No. 11 player in Texas ... Scout seeded him at No. 83 in the Scout300, the No. 3 receiver in the Midland region and 13th nationally ... ranked No. 133 in the ESPN300, the No. 19 wide receiver, No. 22 in the state of Texas and No. 24 in the Midland region ... tabbed by Rivals as the No. 152 player in the Rivals250, the No. 24 wideout and No. 21 player in the state ... member of the PrepStar Top 150 Dream Team at No. 107 ... participated in Nike's 2016 “The Opening” ... Texas District 5-6A All-District selection in both 2015 and 2016 ... caught 27 passes for 397 yards and seven touchdowns as a senior in 2016 ... finished with 37 catches for 803 yards and 13 touchdowns as a junior in 2015 ... played for head coach Gregg Miller at Lewisville High School ... chose Alabama over Auburn, Florida State, Georgia, Texas and Texas A&M.