Alabama’s Latu among Senior Bowl practice award winners

Alabama’s Latu among Senior Bowl practice award winners

Former Alabama tight end Cam Latu was named the top practice player at his position in the Reese’s Senior Bowl on Friday.

Latu, one of six Crimson Tide players in this year’s Senior Bowl, was voted the top tight end from the American team by the linebackers and defensive backs he practiced against this week. No other player with in-state ties won any of the Senior Bowl practice awards.

Tulane running back Tyjae Spears, a member of the American team, was voted the top overall practice player of the week. NFL scouts and talent evaluators voted on the overall player of the week.

Here’s the complete list of Senior Bowl practice players of the week:

Overall player of the week: Tyjae Spears, RB, Tulane (American tea)

American team

QB: Max Duggan, TCU

RB: Eric Gray, Oklahoma

WR: Dontayvion Wicks, Virginia

TE: Cam Latu, Alabama

OL: Darnell Wright, Tennessee

DL: Zacch Pickens, South Carolina

LB: Dee Winters, TCU

CB: Darius Rush, South Carolina

SAF: Jammie Robinson, Florida State

ST: Alex Ward (SN), Central Florida

National team

QB: Jake Haener, Fresno State

RB: Chase Brown, Illinois

WR: Jayden Reed, Michigan State

TE: Payne Durham, Purdue

OL: Cody Mauch, North Dakota State

DL: Adetomiwa Adebawore, Northwestern

LB: Ivan Pace, Cincinnati

CB: Kyu Blu Kelly, Stanford

SAF: J.J. Skinner, Boise State

ST: Bryce Barringer (P), Michigan State

The 2023 Reese’s Senior Bowl kicks off at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Hancock Whitney Stadium. Tickets are available online.