Alabama Football Distributes Awards At Annual Banquet

Many Crimson Tide players received honors for their individual efforts this season.
Alabama Head Coach Kalen DeBoer and Football Captains at Banquet
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As the regular season has come to a close with just the ReliaQuest Bowl on Dec. 31 left for Alabama football, the Crimson Tide hosted its annual banquet on Sunday.

This end-of-year event highlights all the positives that came out of Alabama's season, while awarding numerous players for their individual efforts.

Here is the complete list of award winners:

Outstanding Senior Scholar

To the senior with the highest GPA

Winners: Justin Jefferson, Malachi Moore

Commitment to Academic Excellence Award

To the player who has demonstrated the greatest commitment and achievement in his academic endeavors during the previous year

Winners: Olaus Alinen, Justice Haynes, Jalen Milroe

Unsung Hero Award

To the player who has made significant contributions to the success of the team and received the least recognition for it

Winners: DaShawn Jones, Zavier Mincey, Damon Payne Jr., Jaeden Roberts, Que Robinson, Geno VanDeMark, Richard Young

Iron Man Award

To the player(s) who have shown the most dedication to the individual and team goals of the Crimson Tide's year-round strength and conditioning program

Winners: CJ Dippre, Emmanuel Henderson Jr., Bray Hubbard, Tim Smith

Pat Trammell 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

Winners: Jah-Marien Latham, Robbie Ouzts, Que Robinson

Outstanding Defensive Performer

To the player with the most tackles/points

Winners: Jihaad Campbell, Domani Jackson, Deontae Lawson, Malachi Moore

Up-Front Award

To the outstanding lineman from each unit

Winners: Tyler Booker, Parker Brailsford, LT Overton, Kadyn Proctor, Qua Russaw

Defensive Achievement Award

To the player who has played a critical role in the effectiveness of this unit

Winners: Zabien Brown, Bray Hubbard, Tim Keenan III, Tim Smith

Offensive Achievement Award

To the player who has played a critical role in the effectiveness of this unit

Winners: Germie Bernard, Kendrick Law, Jam Miller, Elijah Pritchett

President's Award

To a player from each unit who has shown perseverance in making outstanding contributions to the team's success

Winners: Josh Cuevas, Wilkin Formby, Keon Sabb, DeVonta Smith, James Smith

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

Winner: Scott Hunter

Most Inspiring Player

To the player who affects the whole team by his attitude as well as his performance (voted on by the players)

Winner: Tyler Booker

Special Teams Player of the Year Award

To the most valuable special teams player (voted on by the players)

Winners: James Burnip, Emmanuel Henderson Jr.

Offensive Player of the Year Award

To the most valuable offensive player (voted on by the players)

Winners: Tyler Booker, Jalen Milroe, Ryan Williams

Defensive Player of the Year Award

To the most valuable defensive player (voted on by the players)

Winners: Jihaad Campbell, Deontae Lawson, Malachi Moore

Most Valuable Player Award

To the overall most valuable player on the team (voted on by the players)

Winners: Tyler Booker, Jalen Milroe

Captain Awards

To the players elected by their teammates as permanent team captains (voted on by the players in the preseason)

Winners: Tyler Booker, Deontae Lawson, Jalen Milroe, Malachi Moore


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Hunter De Siver is the lead basketball writer for BamaCentral and has covered Crimson Tide football since 2024. He previously distributed stories about the NFL and NBA for On SI and was a staff writer for Missouri Tigers On SI and Cowbell Corner. Before that, Hunter generated articles highlighting Crimson Tide products in the NFL and NBA for BamaCentral as an intern in 2022 and 2023. Hunter is a graduate from the University of Alabama, earning a degree in sports media in 2023.

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