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Several Tide players encountered healthy weight gains this offseason

Marvin Gentry-USA TODAY Sports

He’s known for a famous remark on CBS’ 60 Minutes a few years ago, but at the heart of Alabama football’s strength and conditioning coach Scott Cochran, he prides himself on making sure the Crimson Tide’s student-athletes are properly prepared physically to handle the gridiron.

While three players will join head coach Nick Saban in Hoover, Ala., for Wednesday’s edition of Southeastern Conference Media Days, Cochran has been at the Tide’s players facility get guys in shape for the upcoming season. Per the updated roster on rolltide.com, a number of players achieved healthy weight gains during.

Offensive Players (pounds)

QB Jalen Hurts: 209 to 218

RB Damien Harris: 214 to 221

RB Bo Scarbrough: 228 to 235

RB B.J. Emmons: 206 to 220

WR Cam Sims: 203 to 214

WR Jerry Jeudy: 175 to 187

TE Miller Forristall: 225 to 238

TE Irv Smith Jr: 235 to 246

TE Ronnie Clark: 215 to 224

Defensive Players (pounds)

LB Christian Miller: 230 to 240

LB Jamey Mosley: 240 to 248

LB Keith Holcombe: 227 to 236

DB Levi Wallace: 170 to 183

LB Terrell Lewis (formerly Hall): 247 to 253

DL Da’Shawn Hand: 280 to 288

DL Raekwon Davis: 306 to 315

Stephen M. Smith is a managing editor and senior writer foTouchdown Alabama Magazine.  You can “like” him on Facebook or “follow” him on Twitter, via @Smsmith_TDALMag.

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Stephen Smith is a 2015 graduate of the University of Alabama. He is a senior writer and reporter for Touchdown Alabama Magazine. He has covered Alabama football for 10+ years and his knowledge and coverage of the Crimson Tide's program have made him among the most respected journalist in his field. Smith has been featured on ESPN and several other marquee outlets as an analyst.

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