Kevin Norwood Class: Sophomore Hometown: D'Iberville, Miss. High School: D'Iberville Height / Weight: 6-2 / 193 Position: Wide Receiver Experience: 1L

2011 (SOPHOMORE): Kevin Norwood is one of the Crimson Tide's top wide receivers off the bench ... a regular in the rotation ... has played in 10 games this season ... has seven receptions for 112 yards ... six of his seven catches have converted first downs for the Alabama offense. Kent State: Caught one pass for five yards. Penn State: Once again turned in an impressive performance against the No. 23 Nittany Lions ... had three catches that all went for first downs ... accounted for 30 receiving yards in 2011 after hauling in his first touchdown a year ago in Tuscaloosa against PSU. North Texas: Sat out due to injury. Mississippi State: Was named one of the Offensive Players of the Week by the Alabama coaching staff ... hauled in two passes for a career-high 60 yards with a long reception of 38 yards. Georgia Southern: Caught one pass for 22 yards.

2010 (FRESHMAN): Norwood played in all 13 games and hauled in three catches for 56 yards and a touchdown. San Jose State: Came off the bench but did not record any statistics. Penn State: Hauled in his first career catch which went for a 36-yard touchdown against the No. 18 Nittany Lions. Duke: Came off the bench but did not tally a catch. Arkansas: Came off the bench but did not haul in a pass. Georgia State: Hauled in two passes for 20 yards, including a long reception of 15 yards.

2009 (REDSHIRT): He will add depth to the wide receiver position as a true freshman.

HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: The Crimson Tide picked up an outstanding receiver prospect from Mississippi in D'Iberville-product Kevin Norwood ... possesses great size and hands ... was a two-way threat in high school and the nation's No. 22 wide receiver by Rivals.com ... also a member of the Rivals250, Mississippi's No. 5 prospect and the nation's No. 3 deep threat by Rivals.com ... Scout.com's No. 44 wide receiver prospect and the No. 65 wide out by ESPNU ... rated No. 69 by The Mobile Press-Register's Super Southeast 120 ... on The Orlando Sentinel All-Southern team ... earned the Sun Herald's South Mississippi Defensive Player of the Year and was also named Mr. South Mississippi Football ... a first-team All-State selection by The Jackson Clarion-Ledger... SuperPrep magazine's No. 16 player in Mississippi ... caught 64 passes for 1,100 yards and 13 touchdowns as a senior to go along with 10 interceptions ... hauled in 33 receptions for 668 yards and 11 touchdowns as a junior in 2007 ... coached by Buddy Singleton ... chose Alabama over Auburn, Mississippi, Mississippi State and Southern Mississippi.