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Alabama Announces 2020 Team Awards, MVP, Permanent Team Captains

by | Dec 21, 2020

Alabama handed out its team awards at the annual team banquet Sunday evening.

Here are the winners:

Unsung Hero Award

Wide receiver Slade Bolden, offensive lineman Emil Ekiyor, running back Brian Robinson, defensive lineman Tim Smith, safety Daniel Wright

Outstanding Senior Scholar

Offensive lineman Landon Dickerson, tight end Miller Forristall, offensive lineman Chris Owens

Commitment to Academic Excellence Award

Offensive lineman Tommy Brown, offensive lineman Darrian Dalcourt, quarterback Mac Jones, inside linebacker Shane Lee, safety Eddie Smith, quarterback Paul Tyson

Iron Man Award

Defensive lineman Byron Young, Dickerson, defensive lineman Justin Eboigbe, offensive lineman Kendall Randolph

Most Inspiring Player

Dickerson

Pat Trammel Award (To a senior player whose character and contributions to the Alabama football team most personify the All-American youth of today and has reflected qualities of integrity, character, importance of academics and inspirational leadership during their time at Alabama)

Long snapper Thomas Fletcher, linebacker Joshua McMillon, Owens, wide receiver Jaylen Waddle

Outstanding Defensive Performer

Outside linebacker Will Anderson, inside linebacker Christian Harris, defensive back Malachi Moore, cornerback Patrick Surtain

Up-Front Award

Defensive lineman Christian Barmore, defensive lineman DJ Dale, Ekiyor, offensive lineman Evan Neal

Defensive Achievement Award (To the player who has played a critical role in the effectiveness of this unit)

Outside linebacker Christopher Allen, cornerback Josh Jobe, defensive lineman Phidarian Mathis, inside linebacker Dylan Moses

Offensive Achievement Award

Tight end Jahleel Billingsley, offensive lineman Deonte Brown, offensive lineman Alex Leatherwood, wide receiver John Metchie

President’s Award (To a player from each unit who has shown perseverance in making outstanding contributions to the team’s success)

Safety Jordan Battle, Dickerson, Forristall, Robinson Jr.

Jefferson County Distinguished Alumnus Award (A former player who has exemplified the principles, values, character and attitude that make a person successful either during a particular life experience or over a period of time)

Andrew Zow

Special Teams Player of the Year Award

Safety DeMarcco Hellams, inside linebacker Ale Kaho, kicker Will Reichard, outside linebacker Drew Sanders

Offensive Player of the Year Award

Jones, running back Najee Harris, wide receiver DeVonta Smith

Defensive Player of the Year Award

Anderson, Harris, Surtain

Most Valuable Player Award (voted on by the players)

Smith

Permanent Team Captains  (voted on by the players)

Dickerson, Jones, Leatherwood, Smith

 
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