He may have praised his offense a lot in fall camp, but Nick Saban senses big improvement and a return to dominance for his defense at the University of Alabama in football. The student-athletes that were injured last year are healthy and of the six true freshmen starters on defense, one has become a vocal leader in the defensive secondary.
Jordan Battle is an alumnus of a powerhouse program, St. Thomas Aquinas High School, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
As one of the most talented safety prospect in the state of Florida, he came to Alabama as a four-star in the 2019 class and made an immediate impact versus Duke.