Burnt Orange Nation · Sep 22, 2021
Can Xavier Worthy become a much-needed weapon at WR?
Photo by John Rivera/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images“We wanted him [at Alabama].”
Fortunately for Steve Sarkisian in his current position, he didn’t get what he wanted in his previous role, recruiting dynamic California receiver Xavier Worthy to come join the Crimson Tide.
‘’I just remember turning on his tape and he had some qualities about his style, his ability to transition with the ball, his ability to get in and out of breaks, the length that he had, the courage he showed going over the middle for not being the biggest guy,” Sark said of Worthy, who was ranked as the No. 8 receiver in his class. “And we started recruiting him.”