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    Who's starting for Alabama football in 2024 season opener against Western Kentucky?

    By Anna Snyder, Tuscaloosa News,

    4 hours ago

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    Alabama football opens its season on Saturday against Western Kentucky, with the Crimson Tide unveiling its depth chart and starters three hours ahead of kickoff.

    Here's the full rundown of the starters and their projected backups:

    Alabama football offensive starters vs. Western Kentucky

    QUARTERBACK — Starter: Jalen Milroe; Backup: Ty Simpson

    RUNNING BACK — Starter: Jam Miller or Justice Haynes

    Z RECEIVER — Starter: Germie Bernard; Backup: Emmanuel Henderson Jr.

    X RECEIVER — Starter: Kendrick Law; Backup: Ryan Williams

    H RECEIVER — Starter: Kobe Prentice; Backup: Cole Adams

    TIGHT END — Starter: CJ Dippre; Backup: Danny Lewis Jr.

    TIGHT END — Starter: Robbie Ouzts; Backup: Josh Cuevas

    LEFT TACKLE — Starter: Kadyn Proctor; Backup: Miles McVay

    LEFT GUARD — Starter: Tyler Booker; Backup: Olaus Alinen

    CENTER — Starter: Parker Brailsford; Backup: Roq Montgomery

    RIGHT GUARD — Starter: Jaeden Roberts; Backup: Geno VanDeMark

    RIGHT TACKLE — Starter: Wilkin Formby or Elijah Pritchett

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    Alabama football defensive starters vs. Western Kentucky

    NOSE TACKLE — Starter: Tim Keenan III; Backup: Damon Payne Jr.

    DEFENSIVE TACKLE — Starter: Tim Smith or Jehiem Oatis, Backup: James Smith

    BANDIT — Starter: Jah'Marien Latham; Backup: LT Overton

    WOLF — Starter: Que Robinson or Keanu Koht or Qua Russaw

    STING LINEBACKER — Starter: Deonate Lawson; Backup: Jeremiah Alexander or Justin Okoronkwo

    MIKE LINEBACKER — Starter: Jihaad CampbelL; Backup: Justin Jefferson

    HUSKY — Starter: DeVonta Smith or Red Morgan; Backup: King Mack

    FREE SAFETY — Starter: Keon Sabb; Backup; Bray Hubbard

    STRONG SAFETY — Starter: Malachi Moore; Backup: Kameron Howard

    CORNERBACK — Starter: Zabien Brown; Backup: DaShawn Jones or Zavier Mincey

    Alabama football special teams starters vs. Western Kentucky

    PUNTER — Starter: James Burnip

    PLACE KICKER — Starter: Graham Nicholson; Backup: Conor Talty

    LONG SNAPPER — Starter: Kneeland Hibbett

    HOLDER — Starter: James Burnip

    KICKOFF RETURN — Starters: Kendrick Law; Backup: Emmanuel Henderson Jr or Jaylen Mbakwe or Cole Adams

    PUNT RETURNER — Starter: Cole Adams or Jaylen Mbakwe

    This article originally appeared on The Tuscaloosa News: Who's starting for Alabama football in 2024 season opener against Western Kentucky?

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