Nick Sherman
Nick Sherman is a three-star recruit from Tuscaloosa, AL (No. 85 in the 2026 class) who has not played in Alabama's 8 games this season.
Where Sherman comes from
- Tuscaloosa, AL
- Northridge
- Within 25 miles of Bryant-Denny Stadium
- Three-star junior college recruit in the 2026 class.
Where Sherman fits
Alabama lists 21 defensive backs this season.
Alabama defensive backs with a game this season
Alabama is 6-2, No. 9 in the AP poll (week 10). Next: at LSU, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
From Northridge
Also from Tuscaloosa, AL
In the game threads
vs Georgia, Oct 10Worst disaster in Atlanta? Sherman burning the city or this weather lady talking for 20 minutes?Army fan, r/CFB game threadNamed in
Where to follow
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kalen DeBoer
Pass share
45.8%
225 pass / 266 run
Plays / game
61.4
8 games
Team sack rate
9.0%
267 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning, slow tempo.
Awards
A three-star recruit at defensive back for Alabama -- now projected as a quality contributor in the secondary.
No college stat recorded yet. Here's what we know.
Grades highest in speed and press coverage.
Alabama has produced 14 All-Conference defensive backs and 7 All-Americans. 21 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2012. Malachi Moore was one of them, an All-American.
Joined Alabama in 2026
- 2026 Alabama DeBoerYear 1 · Games –
- Junior college Itawamba C.C.Three-star junior college recruit. Signed with Alabama.
- High school NorthridgeTuscaloosa, ALAlso from Northridge: Wilkin Formby (Texas A&M), Devin White (South Alabama) and Kenton Jerido (South Alabama).
Moves
- Signed with Alabama in the 2026 class, a 3-star recruit.
2026
- Signed with Alabama3-star out of Itawamba C.C.