The transfer portal and NFL draft have touched every corner of Alabama’s roster since the end of the regular season, but the turnover is greatest in the secondary.
Branch -- the Tide’s starter at “star” -- is a projected top-20 pick this April, making his choice to turn pro obvious. Ricks, a starting cornerback, was more of a toss-up given his limited playing time this season and bumpy transition from LSU.As of Tuesday, Alabama has 10 players in its secondary scheduled to return in 2023 and five incoming freshmen. That could change with the NCAA’s transfer portal window still open until Jan.
The other returning cornerbacks are Jahquez Robinson, who will become a fourth-year junior in 2023 after three seasons mostly on special teams, and two rising sophomores in Antonio Kite and Trequon Fegans. “Probably so,” he said. “I’ve been a lot free safety, strong safety and ‘star.’ Just seeing what the coaches want to do.”
in 2019-20 at Lanett. His contributions through three seasons have come almost exclusively on special teams, although he and DeVonta Smith, who will become a junior in 2023, were the primary backups this season to Battle and Hellams.
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