His faith propelled him to be a defensive starter for Alabama football in 2023.
Tim Kennan III, a Birmingham (Ala.) native, has become a leader for the Crimson Tide.
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Now at 305 pounds, the 6-foot-2 nose tackle finished last year with 38 total tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss, a sack, seven quarterback hurries, and a quarterback hurry — helping the Tide win a Southeastern Conference Championship. He is growing into his style on the field, but Kennan is special in the Tuscaloosa and Birmingham communities.