04/14/2012 Alabama Football A-Day NotesPostgame notes from Saturday's A-Day Game 04/04/2012 Crimson Tide Turns in High-Energy Practice on WednesdayCoach Nick Saban focuses on two aspects of the Crimson Tide improving as a team Brent Calloway comes to the Capstone as one of the nation's most explosive and versatile athletes ... a consensus four-star prospect who joins the Crimson Tide as a running back after an outstanding senior season that saw him run for 1,974 yards and 29 touchdowns ... participated in the U.S. Army All-American Bowl ... the No. 1 prospect in the state according to Rivals.com and the nation's No. 38 overall prospect ... No. 140 in the ESPNU 150 and No. 4 on The Birmingham News Super Senior list ... Rivals.com ranks Calloway as the nation's No. 5 outside linebacker while Scout.com has him at No. 7 ... ESPNU lists him 23rd as an athlete ... 2010 ASWA Super 12 selection ... Tom Lemming's No. 3 outside linebacker and No. 81 overall prospect nationally ... No. 2 athlete nationally, No. 47 overall prospect and an All-American by SuperPrep ... ranked as the No. 2 player in Alabama by SuperPrep ... No. 22 on the Mobile Press-Register's Super Southeast 120 and No. 1 on the newspaper's Elite 18 ... had nine tackles at linebacker in the Alabama/Mississippi All-Star Game ... two-time first-team ASWA 5A All-State choice and was the 2010 5A Back of the Year ... rushed for more than 1,600 yards as a junior with 32 touchdowns ... also recorded more than 100 tackles on defense with 22 sacks ... as a sophomore in 2008, Calloway carried the ball 236 times for 1,460 yards with 23 scores while making 25 tackles and two sacks on defense ... chose the Crimson Tide over Auburn, Southern California, Tennessee, LSU and Mississippi State. |
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