Alabama and Georgia will be well-represented next month when the National Football League holds its annual combine in Indianapolis.
The Crimson Tide and Bulldogs, who competed for college football’s 2017 national championship in January, combined for a whopping 24 player invitations to the NFL’s premier scouting showcase. Alabama’s 14 invitees top all colleges, with Ohio State next with 11 representatives and Georgia and LSU with 10 apiece.
Florida State and Miami each has nine players invited to the combine, while Penn State has eight and Auburn seven.
The NFL announced its combine invitees Tuesday. The on-field workouts in Indianapolis have been scheduled for March 2-5.
Representing Alabama will be running back Bo Scarbrough, receivers Robert Foster and Calvin Ridley, defensive tackles Joshua Frazier and Da’Ron Payne, defensive end Da’Shawn Hand, linebackers Rashaan Evans and Shaun Dion Hamilton, defensive backs Anthony Averett, Tony Brown, Minkah Fitzpatrick, Ronnie Harrison and Levi Wallace and punter JK Scott.