With the exception of 20 Alabama Men’s and Women’s Track & Field participants in the NCAA Championships going on this weekend in Eugene, OR, the 2024-2025 sports season for the Crimson Tide has reached its conclusion. Thus, RBR presents to you the GUMPY AWARDS for you to vote on.
But enough prattling on. You get what’s going on here. Vote and/or comment below for each category. We don’t have an explanation for the criteria (ED.NOTE: All refunds will be processed in the order received). Just go with whatever you are feeling.
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FOOTBALL:
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32%
Jihaad Campbell
(90 votes)
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1%
Other (see Comments)
(5 votes)
275 votes total
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For Basketball, it’s a slam dunk that Mark Sears gets the Gumpy. So, this voting will be for the next in line.
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MEN’S BASKETBALL (Best Hoopster Not Named Mark Sears):
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19%
Labaron Philon
(50 votes)
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2%
Chris Youngblood
(6 votes)
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1%
Clifford Omoruyi
(4 votes)
262 votes total
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We’ll give you a little help with baseball.
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BASEBALL:
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68%
SS Justin Lebron – .316, BA, 18 HR, 72 RBI, Golden Spikes Award Semifinalist
(166 votes)
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13%
RP Carson Ozmer Most D-I saves, Pitcher & Stopper of the Year Finalist
(33 votes)
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3%
SP Riley Quick – 8-3, 62.0 IP, 2nd Team All-SEC
(8 votes)
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14%
OF Kade Snell – .363 BA, 1st Team All-SEC
(34 votes)
241 votes total
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Here again, it’s a home run that Fab Freshman All-American Audrey Vandagriff gets a Gumpy. Who else would you give one to?
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SOFTBALL (Best Softballer not named Vandagriff):
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47%
2B Kali Heivilin – .380 BA, 15 HR, 47 RBI
(102 votes)
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21%
SS Salen Hawkins – .309 BA, only 13 K in 136 AB, human highlight reel at short
(46 votes)
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29%
OF Lauren Johnson – .344 BA, forced Murphy to play her, made some incredible plays in the field
(63 votes)
215 votes total
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Women’s sports had a good deal of standouts this year.
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WOMEN’S SPORTS:
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11%
Audrey Vandagriff, Softball – NFCA Second Team All-American
(26 votes)
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62%
Sarah Ashlee Barker, Basketball, First-team All-SEC, 9th overall pick WNBA
(140 votes)
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7%
Gabby Gladieux, Gymnastics – First Team All-America honors in the all-around, Second-team recognition on vault, beam and floor
(16 votes)
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18%
Doris Lemngole, Track – Cross Country National Champ, favorite in NCAA 3,000-meter steeplechase this weekend
(41 votes)
225 votes total
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SINGLE GAME PERFORMANCE:
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22%
Sarah Ashlee Barker – scored 45 pts in NCAA Tournament game
(59 votes)
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20%
Mark Sears – 34 pts, 10-16 3-pointers, 8 assists, 3 steals vs BYU in Sweet 16
(53 votes)
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52%
Ryan Williams – 6 recs, 177 yds, pirouette TD vs UGA
(137 votes)
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4%
Audrey Vandagriff – 3-4, 2 runs, walk-off HR vs Oklahoma
(11 votes)
260 votes total
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COACH:
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82%
Nate Oats – Elite 8 in NCAAT
(218 votes)
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7%
DC Kane Wommack – 10th lowest PPG allowed in FBS
(20 votes)
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9%
Rob Vaughn – Best Alabama baseball record since 2002
(25 votes)
263 votes total
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FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR:
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80%
Ryan Williams, Football
(212 votes)
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1%
Zabien Brown, Football
(5 votes)
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12%
Audrey Vandagriff, Softball
(33 votes)
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3%
Labaron Philon, Basketball
(9 votes)
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1%
Ryan Fuller, All-Freshman Gymnastics
(5 votes)
265 votes total
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