Former Alabama quarterback Mac Jones can add another honor to his trophy case from the 2020 season. The College Sports Information Directors of America announced Monday that Jones along with teammate Landon Dickerson were both named to the 2020-21 CoSIDA Academic All-America Division 1 Football First team. Jones received special recognition as he was named the Football Academic All-American of the Year.
The Patriot Way, a common term in New England that has become the description of the New England Patriots' 20-year dynasty. To summarize, it means: always show up, give it your all, never give up, and no excuses; those are the keys to success. Former University of Alabama quarterback Mac Jones is already executing "The Patriot Way" on the field.
The four sports were bolstered by powerful pairs of record-breaking teammates, each sport boasted the SEC Player of the Year and a teammate that helped take the Tide to the top of the conference.
The story of Mac Jones in the NFL is just beginning, but Jones will forever be remembered for the patience, poise and hard work in his time with the Crimson Tide.
At Alabama's second Pro Day, Dickerson cartwheeled through a Mac Jones interview, showing his athleticism and his sense of humor. The loveable center spins through the shot just four months after tearing his ACL in the SEC Championship Game against Florida and look of satisfaction creeps across his face. He looks happy to display how far he has come in his recovery and to have thrown his quarterback off in his interview.
The 49ers traded up to #3, Miami drops to #6, and Philadelphia drops to #12. How will this affect Tua Tagovailoa, Devonta Smith, Mac Jones, and Jalen Hurts?
Since 2009, coach Saban has brought home six national championships, but he spends very little time celebrating them. From the time the team gets back to the locker room, coach Saban already has his sights set on next season.