Christian Miller – Noteworthy
SEPT 17 SEC DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Christian Miller, LB, Alabama…Miller turned in a career game in Oxford as the Crimson Tide held the league’s No. 1 scoring offense to seven points – 54.5 points below the Rebels’ season average…Registered a career-best 2.5 sacks for a loss of 11 yards…Recorded a career-high five tackles with three solo stops..Tide limited the Rebels to 248 yards of total offense, a staggering 348 yards below their season average. – SEC Football
Isaiah Buggs – Noteworthy
SEPT 24 SEC CO-DEFENSIVE LINEMAN OF THE WEEK: Isaiah Buggs, DE, Alabama…Buggs recorded a career defensive effort with seven tackles and 3.5 sacks…The 3.5 sacks (-14 yards) is the fourth most in a single game in school history…Added two quarterback hurries as the Tide registered seven sacks as a team and 12 quarterback hurries…Named a Defensive Player of the Week by the Alabama coaching staff and led the Crimson Tide in defensive production points. – SEC Football
Tua Tagovailoa – Noteworthy
SEPT 24 SEC OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Tua Tagovailoa, QB, Alabama…Sophomore quarterback accounted for 397 yards of total offense and five touchdowns…Completed 73.3 percent of his passes (22 of 28) for a career-best 387 yards, tied for fifth most in school history…He threw for four touchdowns and added one on the ground, tying the school record for single-game touchdown responsibility…Set career highs for completions (22), attempts (30), yards (387) and total touchdowns (5) while equaling highs for passing touchdowns (4)…Posted a passer rating of 225.7 against the Aggies and leads the nation with a 230.5 passer rating for the season while ranking second in yards per completion (17.81)…12 of his 22 completions were for 15 or more yards, including TD strikes of 30, 23, and 57 yards with five completions of 25 yards or more…Averaged 17.6 yards per completion 12.9 yards per attempt…Rushed for 10 yards on four carries…Went 4 for 6 on third down for 74 yards and three first downs and converted 15 first downs through the air. – SEC Football