AJ McCarron is Alabama's all-time leader in passing yards, touchdowns and completions.
Julio Jones set several receiving records during his tenure at Alabama.
Alabama Crimson Tide football statistical leaders identify individual statistical leaders of the Alabama Crimson Tide football program in various offensive categories, including passing, rushing, and receptions and defensive categories, including tackles, interceptions and quarterback sacks. Within those areas, the lists identify single-game, single-season and career leaders. The Alabama Crimson Tide football program is a college football team that represents the University of Alabama in the National Collegiate Athletic Association's (NCAA) Southeastern Conference (SEC).
Passing leaders applies to various statistical categories held by quarterbacks. After his career with the Crimson Tide that spanned from the 2010 to 2013 seasons, AJ McCarron graduated as Alabama's career leader in passing yardage (9,019), completions (686) and touchdowns (77).[1] McCarron also holds the records for passing yards in a single season (3,063) and touchdowns (30), set during the 2013 and 2012 seasons respectively.[2][3] John Parker Wilson holds the record for completions in a single-season (255), set during the 2007 season.[4] Scott Hunter holds the record for passing yards in a single-game (484), set against Auburn in 1969; Gary Hollingsworth holds the school's record for most completions in a game (32) set against Tennessee and touchdowns (5) set against Ole Miss during the 1989 season.[5][6]
Rushing leaders applies to various statistical categories held by offensive players who advance the ball rushing. After his career with the Crimson Tide that spanned from the 1996 to 1999 seasons, Shaun Alexander graduated as Alabama's career leader in rushes (727) and rushing yardage (3,565), though his yardage record was broken by Derrick Henry, who accrued 3,591 rushing yards from 2013 to 2015.[7] Mark Ingram, Jr. holds the record for career rushing touchdowns (42), set during his career that spanned from 2008 to 2010; this record has since been tied by Derrick Henry.[8] All three major single-season rushing records were set by Henry in 2015: rushes (395), yards (2,219), and touchdowns (28).[9] Single-game records include Henry for rushes (46) set against Auburn during the 2015 season in which he won the Heisman Trophy; Alexander for yardage (291) set against LSU during the 1996 season; and both Alexander and Santonio Beard for touchdowns (5) set against BYU and Ole Miss during the 1998 and 2002 seasons respectively.[10][11]
Receiving leaders applies to various statistical categories held by offensive players who advance the ball by catching Forward passes. After his career with the Crimson Tide that spanned from the 2004 to 2007 seasons, D. J. Hall graduated as Alabama's career leader in receptions (194) and receiving yardage (2,923).[12] Amari Cooper holds the record for career receiving touchdowns (20), set during his career that spanned from the 2012 to 2014 seasons.[13] Receiving single-season records include Julio Jones with receptions (78) and receiving yards (1,133), and Amari Cooper with touchdown receptions (11) set during the 2010 and 2012 seasons respectively.[14] Single game records for receptions (13) was set against Tennessee during the 2007 season by Hall and against Florida Atlantic during the 2014 season by Cooper; Jones for yardage (221) set against Tennessee during the 2010 season; and Homan, Michael Vaughn and Al Lary for touchdown receptions (3).[5][15]
In addition to offensive records, many who have played for the Crimson Tide have set various defensive records. After his career with the Crimson Tide that spanned from the 1983 to 1986 seasons, Wayne Davis graduated as Alabama's career leader in tackles (327); Woodrow Lowe as the single-season leader with 134 in 1974; DeMeco Ryans set the single-game record with 25 against Arkansas in 2003.[16][17] After his career at Alabama that spanned from the 1990 to 1993 seasons, Antonio Langham graduated as Alabama's career leader in interceptions (19); Hootie Ingram as the single-season leader with 10 in 1952; and several players tied with the single game record of three.[18] Derrick Thomas holds every Alabama record for quarterback sacks with 52 during his career from the 1985 to 1988 seasons, 27 in 1988 and five in a single game against Texas A&M in 1988.[19]
These stats are updated through the end of the 2015 season.
Passing
Passing yards
Career
Rank |
Player |
Yards |
Years |
1 | A. J. McCarron | 9,019 | 2010 2011 2012 2013 |
2 | John Parker Wilson | 7,924 | 2005 2006 2007 2008 |
3 | Brodie Croyle | 6,382 | 2002 2003 2004 2005 |
4 | Andrew Zow | 5,983 | 1998 1999 2000 2001 |
5 | Greg McElroy | 5,691 | 2007 2008 2009 2010 |
6 | Jay Barker | 5,689 | 1991 1992 1993 1994 |
7 | Scott Hunter | 4,899 | 1968 1969 1970 |
8 | Freddie Kitchens | 4,668 | 1993 1995 1996 1997 |
9 | Walter Lewis | 4,257 | 1980 1981 1982 1983 |
10 | Mike Shula | 4,069 | 1983 1984 1985 1986 |
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Single season
Rank |
Player |
Yards |
Year |
1 | Blake Sims | 3,487 | 2014 |
2 | Jake Coker | 3,110[20] | 2015 |
3 | A. J. McCarron | 3,063 | 2013 |
4 | Greg McElroy | 2,987 | 2010 |
5 | A. J. McCarron | 2,933 | 2012 |
6 | John Parker Wilson | 2,846 | 2007 |
7 | John Parker Wilson | 2,707 | 2006 |
8 | A. J. McCarron | 2,634 | 2011 |
9 | Greg McElroy | 2,508 | 2009 |
10 | Brodie Croyle | 2,499 | 2005 |
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Passing touchdowns
Rushing
Rushing yards
Career
Rank |
Player |
Yards |
Years |
1 | Derrick Henry | 3,591[34] | 2013 2014 2015 |
2 | Shaun Alexander | 3,565 | 1996 1997 1998 1999 |
3 | Bobby Humphrey | 3,420 | 1985 1986 1987 1988 |
4 | Kenneth Darby | 3,324 | 2003 2004 2005 2006 |
5 | T. J. Yeldon | 3,322 | 2012 2013 2014 |
6 | Mark Ingram, Jr. | 3,261 | 2008 2009 2010 |
7 | Trent Richardson | 3,130 | 2009 2010 2011 |
8 | Johnny Musso | 2,741 | 1969 1970 1971 |
9 | Dennis Riddle | 2,635 | 1994 1995 1996 1997 |
10 | Bobby Marlow | 2,560 | 1950 1951 1952 |
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Single season
Rank |
Player |
Yards |
Year |
1 | Derrick Henry | 2,219[34] | 2015 |
2 | Trent Richardson | 1,679 | 2011 |
3 | Mark Ingram, Jr. | 1,658 | 2009 |
4 | Bobby Humphrey | 1,471 | 1986 |
5 | Shaun Alexander | 1,383 | 1999 |
6 | Glen Coffee | 1,383 | 2008 |
7 | Shaud Williams | 1,367 | 2003 |
8 | Sherman Williams | 1,341 | 1994 |
9 | Eddie Lacy | 1,322 | 2012 |
10 | T. J. Yeldon | 1,279 | 2013 |
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Rushing touchdowns
Receiving
Receptions
Receiving yards
Career
Rank |
Player |
Yards |
Years |
1 | Amari Cooper | 3,463 | 2012 2013 2014 |
2 | D. J. Hall | 2,923 | 2004 2005 2006 2007 |
3 | Julio Jones | 2,653 | 2008 2009 2010 |
4 | Ozzie Newsome | 2,070 | 1974 1975 1976 1977 |
5 | Freddie Milons | 1,859 | 1998 1999 2000 2001 |
6 | Keith Brown | 1,863 | 2004 2005 2006 2007 |
7 | David Bailey | 1,857 | 1969 1970 1971 |
8 | Marquis Maze | 1,844 | 2008 2009 2010 2011 |
9 | David Palmer | 1,611 | 1991 1992 1993 |
10 | Curtis Brown | 1,568 | 1991 1992 1994 1995 |
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Receiving touchdowns
Total offense
Total offense is the sum of passing and rushing statistics. It does not include receiving or returns.[50]
Total offense yards
Career
Rank |
Player |
Yards |
Years |
1 | A. J. McCarron | 8,969 | 2010 2011 2012 2013 |
2 | John Parker Wilson | 8,099 | 2005 2006 2007 2008 |
3 | Brodie Croyle | 6,205 | 2002 2003 2004 2005 |
4 | Andrew Zow | 5,958 | 1998 1999 2000 2001 |
5 | Greg McElroy | 5,762 | 2007 2008 2009 2010 |
6 | Walter Lewis | 5,699 | 1980 1981 1982 1983 |
7 | Jay Barker | 5,397 | 1991 1992 1993 1994 |
8 | Scott Hunter | 4,785 | 1968 1969 1970 |
9 | Tyler Watts | 4,668 | 1999 2000 2011 2012 |
10 | Freddie Kitchens | 4,597 | 1993 1995 1996 1997 |
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Single season
Rank |
Player |
Yards |
Year |
1 | Blake Sims | 3,837 | 2014 |
2 | Jake Coker | 3,178[20] | 2015 |
3 | A. J. McCarron | 3,041 | 2013 |
4 | Greg McElroy | 2,975 | 2010 |
5 | John Parker Wilson | 2,950 | 2007 |
6 | A. J. McCarron | 2,937 | 2012 |
7 | John Parker Wilson | 2,790 | 2006 |
8 | A. J. McCarron | 2,612 | 2011 |
9 | Greg McElroy | 2,591 | 2009 |
10 | Brodie Croyle | 2,343 | 2005 |
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Total touchdowns
Defense
Interceptions
Tackles
Sacks
Kicking
Field goals made
Field goal percentage
References
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- ↑ Deas, Tommy (June 5, 2008). "Wayne Davis is back home at Gordo". The Tuscaloosa News. Retrieved September 15, 2014.
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