No. 2 Alabama’s backfield dealt another injury blow

KIFI

Published November 15, 2021 12:31 PM

By JOHN ZENOR
AP Sports Writer

Second-ranked Alabama lost a third tailback to injury this weekend when the Crimson Tide’s No. 2 rusher Roydell Williams went down with a right knee injury against New Mexixo State. Coach Nick Saban said Monday Williams’ will require surgery and that he will be out “for a while.” When Alabama hosts No. 21 Arkansas Saturday the Crimson Tide will try to beat the Razorbacks with two full-time scholarship tailbacks available, Brian Robinson Jr. and Trey Sanders.

Article Topic Follows: AP National Sports

Jump to comments ↓

Associated Press

BE PART OF THE CONVERSATION

KIFI Local News 8 is committed to providing a forum for civil and constructive conversation.

Please keep your comments respectful and relevant. You can review our Community Guidelines by clicking here

If you would like to share a story idea, please submit it here.