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Game 4 vs. Texas A&M | 74 Snaps | Grade of 77.8
Graded out as one of the highest players on the defense against Texas A&M. Saw 74 snaps during the game which was among the team’s highest. His tackle grade was 77.9 and in coverage, he had a grade of 77.9. He was targeted against Texas A&M seven time, allowing three receptions for 38-yards. On the season he’s been targeted 21 times and has allowed just seven receptions for 79-yards and zero touchdowns and has one interception with seven tackles.
Game 3 vs. Ole Miss: 51 snaps | Grade of 54.8
Stepped in to replace Savion Smith at the corner position. Against very good receivers, Surtain was targeted five times and allowed one reception for 7-yards.
Game 2 vs. Arkansas State: 61 snaps |Grade of 72.9
Surtain received a ton of playing time against Arkansas State playing 61 snaps and faced plays in coverage 40-times. His overall coverage grade was 72.4 during the game and he while he was targeted five times, he only allowed one reception for 11-yards and also had two pass breakups during the game.
Game 1 vs. Louisville: 32 snaps | Grade of 62.5
Surtain saw the most snaps out of any freshmen on Alabama’s team Saturday against Louisville. His tackle grade was 76.5 and faced 23 plays where he had to be in coverage. He was targeted four times and allowed two receptions for 23-yards.
