VIDEO: DeVonta Smith Breaks Alabama School Record With 4 Receiving Touchdowns in the First Half
By Parker White
Tua Tagovailoa has been having an historic day himself, but the Alabama quarterback was overshadowed by star wideout DeVonta Smith, who broke the second school record of the day by hauling in FOUR touchdowns (which is the record for a FULL GAME) in the first half alone! This one was the one that sealed the deal:
Devonta Smith @DeVontaSmith_6 is putting on a show.
— NFLnews (@NFLnews99) September 28, 2019
8 Catches/ 221 yards/ 27.6 average/ 4 touchdowns.
Just in the first half.
Stud.pic.twitter.com/LuwnPdPmz6
You think Ole Miss should cover that guy?
Or maybe tackle?
Devonta Smith's stats: 7 catches, 188 yards, 3 TD
— CBS Sports (@CBSSports) September 28, 2019
Quite a day for th...oh. That's just in the first half. pic.twitter.com/UZ9OVl4d2X
Does it get any easier?
Go down after the first down? Nope.
— CBS Sports (@CBSSports) September 28, 2019
Go out of bounds? Nah.
Score the TD? Yep.
DeVonta Smith just makes things happen. pic.twitter.com/Z6VtaWYR5E
And we all saw his 74-yard catch and run to kick off the game.
Expect some more fireworks considering Bama still needs to cover the spread in the second half...