Three on offense, two on defense and four on special teams earned the weekly recognition
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The Alabama coaching staff selected nine players of the week following last Saturday’s 52-3 win at Arkansas in the Tide’s regular-season finale. Miller Forristall, Alex Leatherwood and Brian Robinson Jr. on offense; Jaylen Moody and Byron Young on defense; and DeMarcco Hellams, Josh Jobe, Drew Sanders and DeVonta Smith on special teams earned the recognition for their play in Fayetteville.
OFFENSE
Miller Forristall
- Led all Crimson Tide receivers with six catches totaling 52 yards
- Converted a first down for UA on three of his receptions
- Added one tackle on punt coverage
Alex Leatherwood
- Graded out at 100 percent on his assignments and did not commit a penalty
- Did not allow a sack or a quarterback pressure as Mac Jones completed 24 of his 29 passes on the day
- Cleared a path to allow the Crimson Tide to average 5.7 yards per carry on the ground
Brian Robinson Jr.
- Had a huge day in Fayetteville, rushing for a career-high and team-best three touchdowns
- Totaled 13 rushes for 54 yards to go with the three scores
- Contributed to the Tide’s six total rushing touchdowns, the second-most for UA this season
- Added four receptions for 22 yards in the passing game
- Also returned one kickoff for a 10-yard gain
DEFENSE
Jaylen Moody
- Filled in for an injured Christian Harris who was sidelined during the first Arkansas drive of the day
- Put together an impressive performance in relief, tying for the team-high total with seven tackles, including half a tackle for loss (-2 yards)
- Responsible for two turnovers, forcing one fumble and recovering another
Byron Young
- Matched Moody with a team-high seven tackles, including half a tackle for loss (-3 yards)
- Added half a sack (-2 yards) as part of the Tide’s season-high eight sacks on the day
- Also recovered a fumble on Moody’s forced fumble
SPECIAL TEAMS
DeMarcco Hellams
- Played a key role on a Tide coverage unit that allowed just 18 yards on kickoff returns

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Alabama defensive back Josh Jobe (28)
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Josh Jobe
- Made a huge stop on kickoff coverage to put the Razorbacks in unfavorable field position
Drew Sanders
- Helped the Alabama special teams unit limit any big returns by Arkansas
DeVonta Smith
- Added to his Heisman resume with an 84-yard punt return for a touchdown
- The score was part of his three returns and 111 combined yards on punts
- Added three catches for 22 yards as the Tide spent most of the day running the ball