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.