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Who is Joshua Jacobs? Everything you need to know about Alabama's freshman RB

Alabama may have come away with a win over Kent State on Saturday, but it wasn't without cost.

The Tide's top running back Damien Harris, who led the SEC with more than 9 yards per carry, exited the game with an ankle injury that could keep him sidelined for an unknown amount of time.

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So who will be the next player to step up in the Tide backfield? It looks as if Alabama may have already gotten its answer in Joshua Jacobs. The true freshman rushed 11 times for 97 yards (8.