🏈 Favorite BAMA player by decade?

[Brandon Van de Graaff]

Feel free to go back as far as you wish in years, and name on on each side of the ball if you want...

Example...

1960's
Offense-
Defense-

1970's
Offense-
Defense-

1980's
Offense-
Defense-

1990's
Offense-
Defense-

2000's
Offense-
Defense-

 

[Hardkore]

I'm not that knowledgeable about that many players but there are some names that stick to mind.

80's~ Bobby Humphrey

90's~ Jay Barker

2000's ~ Prothro

 

[Brandon Van de Graaff]

I'm not that knowledgeable about that many players but there are some names that stick to mind.

80's~ Bobby Humphrey

90's~ Jay Barker

2000's ~ Prothro

Those are some keepers for sure. Humphrey was a favorite of mine as well in the 80's. I remember getting his jersey (in crimson) and a Gene Jelks jersey (in white) one year for Christmas when I was a youngster, and wore them all the time when we played backyard football.

 

[BigAl]

1960's
Offense- Joe Namath
Defense- Lee Roy Jordan

1970's
Offense- Johnny Musso
Defense- Marty Lyons

1980's
Offense- Bobby Humphrey
Defense- Derrick Thomas

1990's
Offense- Jay Barker
Defense- John Copeland, Eric Curry

2000's
Offense- Brodie Croyle
Defense-Demeco Ryans

 

[Bo]

70's
Offense - Ozzie Newsome
Defense - Marty Lyons/Barry Kraus

80's
Offense - Kevin Turner (he could technically be listed as 90's also)
Defense - Derrek Thomas

90's
Offense - Shaun Alexander
Defense - Eric Curry

2000's
Offense - Prothro
Defense - Jarret Johnson

 

[firestorm]

Well, you know I wasn't born then and not being as close as y'all (talking in terms of media and social hype), but my personal list would be the following...

1960's
Offense - Ken Stabler
Defense - Lee Roy Jordan

1970's
Offense - Major Ogilvie
Defense - Woodrow Lowe

1980's
Offense - Bobby Humphrey
Defense - Derrick Thomas

1990's
Offense - Shaun Alexander
Defense - George Teague

2000's
Offense - Tyrone Prothro
Defense - DeMeco Ryans

RTR,

 

[bama4life]

1980's
Offense - Bobby Humphrey
Defense - Derrick Thomas

1990's
Offense - Jay Barker and Shaun Alexander
Defense - '92

2000's
Offense - Brodie and Prothro
Defense - Rashad Johnson and DeMeco Ryans

 

[psychojoe]

Sixties: Offense Namath
Defense Jordan

Seventies: Offense Musso
Defense Baumhower

Eighties: Offense Humphreys
Defense Bennett

Nineties: Offense Barker
Defense Teague

2000s: Offense S. Williams
Defense Ryans