Alabama football produces elite cornerbacks under head coach Nick Saban. Studs Dee Milliner, Dre Kirkpatrick, Minkah Fitzpatrick, and Marlon Humphrey are former first-round draft picks that thrived under Saban.
The 2018 NFL combine invited a mind-boggling five Tide defensive backs to prove their mettle in front of NFL scouts.
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The moniker “DBU” is leaning heavily toward the success of Alabama’s defensive backfields. Sorry, LSU, Florida and Ohio State.
Last season, this esteemed group had 11 interceptions, allowed only eight passing scores and gave up 165.7 yards passing per game.
2018 begins with junior safety Deionte Thompson as the only returning defensive back with starting experience.