Below is a breakdown of the 2 deep rosters for Florida State and Alabama based on Tracking Football’s proprietary Player Athletic Index.
Team PAI Averages
Alabama – 26 of 46 players (56.5%) with PAI scores
- 3.8/5.0 PAI average
- 23 players over 3.0/5.0
Florida State – 26 of 46 players (56.5%) with PAI scores
- 3.7/5.0 PAI average
- 21 players over 3.0/5.0
Offensive PAI Averages
Florida State – 12 of 23 players (52.1%) with PAI scores
- 3.8/5.0 PAI average
- 12 players over 3.0/5.0
Alabama – 13 of 23 players (56.5% with PAI scores
- 3.7/5.0 PAI average
- 13 players over 3.0/5.0
Defensive PAI Averages
Alabama – 11 of 23 players (47.8%) with PAI scores
- 3.9/5.0 PAI average
- 10 players over 3.0/5.0
Florida State – 14 of 23 players (60.8%) with PAI scores
- 3.5/5.0 PAI average
- 9 players over 3.0/5.0
Notable Skill Position Players (WR/DB)
Alabama – 4.0/5.0 PAI Average
- Minkah Fitzpatrick (5.0/5.0 PAI DB)
- 10.54 100m (better than 97% of database)
Florida State – 3.9/5.0 PAI Average
- Gavin Keith (5.0/5.0 PAI WR)
- 6-08 High Jump (better than 96% of database)
- Tavarus McFadden (5.0/5.0 PAI CB)
- 41.88 4×100 Relay (better than 89% of database)
Notable Big Skill Position Players (RB/QB/TE/LB)
Alabama – 3.7/5.0 PAI Average
- Bo Scarbrough (4.1/5.0 PAI RB)
- 22-05 Long Jump (better than 83% of database)
- Jalen Hurts (3.5/5.0 PAI QB)
- 46-11 Shot Put (better than 59% of database)
Florida State – 3.1/5.0 PAI Average
- Cam Akers (3.9/5.0 PAI RB)
- 21-11 Long Jump (better than 76% of database)
Notable Line Position Players (OL/DL)
Florida State – 3.7/5.0 PAI Average
- Josh Sweat (5.0/5.0 PAI DE)
- 182-02 Discus Throw (better than 97% of database)
Alabama – 3.7/5.0 PAI Average
- Jonah Williams (4.8/5.0 PAI OT)
- 61-05 Shot Put (better than 98% of database)