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SUPERLATIVES: 2021 Alabama Football Report Card — Receivers: Superstars and missed opportunities

If you think Alabama fans have been spoiled by the wealth of talent that has emerged at receiver over the last decade, imagine coaching that group.

Since 2008, Alabama has had five First Team All-American wideouts, two players make Freshman All-American, and one All-American TE. Additionally, another five players made All-SEC. Over that same 13-year span, Alabama produced three Biletnikoff winners and two other finalists for the nation’s best pass-catcher. Two wideouts were Heisman finalists, with Slim Reaper taking the trophy in 2020. Along the way, DeVonta Smith produced the best season by a wide receiver in the sport’s history.