J.C. Hassenauer

Position:
OL
Height:
6-2
Weight:
295
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Woodbury, Minn.
High School:
East Ridge

2017 (Senior)

A top reserve on the Crimson Tide’s offensive front ... provided depth at both guard and center ... played in eight games in 2017 and made starts against Mercer, Auburn and against Georgia in the CFP National Championship Game ... also saw time at Vanderbilt, against Ole Miss and in the Sugar Bowl versus Clemson at guard ... played nine snaps at center against Arkansas and Tennessee. Mississippi State: Came off the bench on the second series of the Mississippi State game to replace an injured Ross Pierschbacher ... logged 57 snaps and graded out at 84 percent. Mercer: Named the SEC Offensive Lineman of the Week for his performance against Mercer ... selected as one of the Alabama coaching staff’s offensive players of the week for his efforts in the Mercer contest ... graded out at 91 percent against the Bears as the Crimson Tide rolled up 530 yards of total offense ... started a guard against Auburn but exited the game early after suffering an injury. Auburn: Started at left guard, but left with an injury early in the game. Clemson: Came off the bench in the second half to replace an injured Lester Cotton ... opened holes for a game-high 141 yards on the ground while helping provide time for Hurts to complete 66.7 percent of his passes and two touchdowns. Georgia: Provided time for Alabama to throw for 166 yards and three touchdowns in the second half as the Tide knocked off Georgia for its 17th national championship ... he graded out at a team-high 90 percent on 72 plays ... did not allow a sack or a pressure ... did not have a penalty and added one knockdown block.

2016 (Junior)

The Crimson Tide’s backup center in 2016 ... played in nine games for the Tide in 2016 and 16 career contests.

2015 (Sophomore)

Reserve offensive lineman who played in seven games ... saw his most extensive action at No. 9 Texas A&M, taking over for Ryan Kelly late in the first half and finishing the game.

2014 (Freshman)

Came off the bench against Texas A&M to help the Crimson Tide at center.

High School and Personal Data

One of the top center prospects in the nation and an integral piece of Alabama’s offensive line class … selected to participate in the 2014 Under Armour All-America Game … four-star prospect … ranked the No. 1 center in the nation by 247Sports and Scout.com … the No. 2 center according to ESPN and No. 3 by Rivals.com … consensus No. 2 player in the state of Minnesota … ranked 133rd in the 247Sports Top247 and No. 172 in the 247Composite … No. 190 in the ESPN300 and the No. 22 player in the Midwest Region … Scout.com ranked him 201st nationally … No. 214 in the Rivals100 … four-star member of the PrepStar Top 300 All-American Team … ranked the No. 34 offensive lineman in the class of 2014 and 274th overall … 2013 first team All-State selection by the Minnesota State High School Football Coaches Association … earned honorable mention honors at the 2012 U.S. Army National Combine … 2012 honorable mention MSHSCA All-State choice … coached by Mike Pendino at East Ridge High School … chose Alabama over home state Minnesota and Vanderbilt.