The Alabama Crimson Tide football program is no stranger to landing elite talent in the backfield. Nick Saban has continuously stock piled four and five stars at the position, which has helped Alabama continue to play for and win multiple National Championships. The evolution of the running back position has continued to change since Saban’s first year at the Capstone. Early on, Alabama thrived on physical running backs such as Glen Coffee, Mark Ingram II, Trent Richardson and Eddie Lacy. Derrick Henry and Kenyan Drake proved to be a dynamic duo, mixing with the power run game with the outside runs allowed the Alabama offense open up the opposing defense.
Alabama Football Recruiting: Running Back Reload
