Pass or fail: Grading Alabama's top true freshmen
Alabama landed the top recruiting class once again last offseason, its fifth in as many seasons.
Despite the plethora of talent already on the roster, a number of its top prospects have already begun to see the field. With their first season on campus in the books, how have the first year players performed in limited action?
Pro Football Focus recently graded out the top 50 recruits in the nation, seven of which signed with the Tide. Here are their grades six games into their careers:
No. 11 overall recruit - WR Calvin Ridley
No. 20 overall recruit - CB Kendall Sheffield
No. 21 overall recruit - QB Blake Barnett
No. 29 overall recruit - DT Daron Payne
No. 30 overall recruit - CB Minkah Fitzpatrick
No. 31 overall recruit - HB Damien Harris
No. 44 overall recruit - S Deionte Thomspon