Nick Perry Class: Sophomore Hometown: Prattville, Ala. High School: Prattville Height / Weight: 6-1 / 205 Position: Defensive Back Experience: 1L

2011 (SOPHOMORE):Nick Perry is a reserve safety for the Crimson Tide ... has two tackles on the season ... has seen action in nine games. Kent State: Recorded on solo tackle. Tennessee: Assisted on one tackle in the win against the Volunteers.

2010 (FRESHMAN): He saw action in six games during his true freshman season at the Capstone ... had one solo tackle while playing safety against Georgia State ... also saw time on special teams ... played vs. San Jose State, at Duke, at Tennessee, vs. Mississippi State and Michigan State.

HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Nick Perry is a talented defensive back prospect with a rare combination of size, speed and strength ... a four-star prospect that played for head coach Jamey Dubose at Prattville High School where he helped the Lions capture the 2007 and 2008 Alabama 6A State Championship ... rated as the No. 17 safety nationally by Scout.com while being ranked 25th by Rivals.com and 27th by ESPNU ... a SuperPrep Magazine All-America and the No. 29 defensive back nationally by the publication ... SuperPrep also lists Perry as the No. 8 prospect in the state of Alabama ... also No. 8 on the Mobile Press-Register's Alabama Elite 18 and 100th on the Press-Register's Super Southeast 120 ... the No. 8 player in the Birmingham News Super Senior postseason rankings ... No. 4 on the Tuscaloosa News' Top 50 in Alabama ... a PrepStar All-American at defensive back ... made 55 tackles and intercepted six passes on his way to ASWA 6A All-State honors ... broke up five more passes as a senior while registering 41 solo stops and recovering two fumbles ... made 37 tackles as a junior in 2008 with four interceptions and six pass breakups ... made 17 tackles with a pass breakup and a fumble recovery as a sophomore in 2007 ... chose Alabama early over Auburn, LSU, Vanderbilt, Stanford and Southern Miss.