A veteran signal-caller who waited his turn to take over the Alabama offense and has cemented himself as one of the nation's top passers this season
Career
- Recorded four of the Crimson Tide's 10 400-plus yards passing performances in program history, the most by any one quarterback
- Tied for first in SEC history for single-season 400-plus yard passing performances
- Holds the Alabama record for most career completions of 85-plus yards (four)
2020 Season (National Ranks)
- 1st - total QBR (95.6)
- 1st - NFL passer rating (139.6)
- 1st - collegiate pass efficiency rating (202.3)
- 1st - completion percentage (76.5)
- 1st - adjusted completion percentage (82.8)
- 1st - PFF Offensive Grade for quarterbacks (95.3)
- 1st - yards per pass attempt (11.43)
- 2nd - PFF Passing Grade (94.3)
- 2nd - passing yards (3,739)
- 2nd - passing touchdowns (32)
- 3rd - passing yards per game (339.9)
- 5th - yards per pass completion (14.96)
- Most passing yards by an Alabama quarterback through the first 11 games of a season (3,739)
- Highest completion percentage through 11 games in program history - minimum 100 attempts (76.5)
- Totaled 18 touchdowns and 1,572 yards (393.0 ypg) with a 219.10 passer rating against ranked opponents (Texas A&M, Georgia, Auburn, Florida)
2020 Season Accolades
- Finalist for the Davey O'Brien Award
- Finalist for the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award
- Finalist for the Manning Award
- Finalist for the Maxwell Award
- Semifinalist for the Peter Mortell Holder of the Year
- SEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year
- First Team All-SEC
- Selected as the SEC Offensive Player of the Week four times
- Named as a Manning Award Star of the Week five times
- Selected to the Davey O'Brien Great 8 of the Week three times
- Maxwell Player of the Week (vs. Texas A&M)