The Crimson Tide dominated Merecer in the final home game of the season.
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Alabama defensive back Laurence ÒHootieÓ Jones (6) intercepts a pass intended for Mercer wide receiver Marquise Irvin (8) Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama running back Josh Jacobs (8) scores a touchdown against Mercer Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama wide receiver Xavian Marks (19) is flipped by Mercer defensive back BJ Bohler (26) during a kick return Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Mercer defensive back Stephen Houzah (3) shoves Alabama running back Bo Scarbrough (9) out of bounds after a long gain on a running play Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama wide receiver Calvin Ridley (3) is brought down after making a first down by Mercer defensive back Harrison Poole (12) Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama wide receiver Calvin Ridley (3) runs on the outside as Alabama wide receiver Robert Foster (1) blocks for him against Mercer Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Mercer defensive back Kam Lott (20) drives Alabama wide receiver Calvin Ridley (3) out of bounds Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama tight end Hale Hentges (84) blocks Mercer defensive back Malique Fleming (5) allowing Alabama tight end Irv Smith Jr. (82) to score a touchdown Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama tight end Hale Hentges (84) blocks Mercer defensive back Malique Fleming (5) allowing Alabama tight end Irv Smith Jr. (82) to score a touchdown Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama tight end Irv Smith Jr. (82) cruises into the end zone with a touchdown against Mercer Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama tight end Irv Smith Jr. (82) celebrates a touchdown against Mercer Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama tight end Irv Smith Jr. (82) celebrates a touchdown against Mercer Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Mercer wide receiver Marquise Irvin (8) makes a catch in front of Alabama defensive back Anthony Averett (28) Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama defensive back Anthony Averett (28) makes a tackle on Mercer wide receiver Marquise Irvin (8) Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama running back Josh Jacobs (8) runs in the open field against Mercer Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama running back Josh Jacobs (8) evades a tackle by Mercer defensive back Eric Jackson (17) Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama running back Josh Jacobs (8) stiff arms Mercer defensive back Stephen Houzah (3) as he runs free Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama running back Josh Jacobs (8) stiff arms Mercer defensive back Stephen Houzah (3) as he runs free Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama running back Najee Harris (22) breaks a tackle by Mercer linebacker Will Coneway (23) to score a touchdown Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama defensive back Levi Wallace (39) bats down a pass intended for Mercer wide receiver Marquise Irvin (8) Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama defensive lineman DaÕRon Payne (94), Alabama linebacker Rashaan Evans (32) and Alabama defensive back Tony Brown (2) combine to tackle Mercer running back Tee Mitchell (28) Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama head coach Nick Saban is angered on the sidelines during the game with Mercer Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Mercer running back Tee Mitchell (28) is surrounded and tackled by Alabama defensive lineman Isaiah Buggs (49), Alabama defensive lineman Raekwon Davis (99) and Alabama defensive lineman Joshua Frazier (69) Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama running back Bo Scarbrough (9) lands on his feet after being flipped over a pileup at the line of scrimmage against Mercer Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama quarterback Jalen Hurts (2) breaks down against Mercer defensive back Malique Fleming (5) as he runs Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama running back Bo Scarbrough (9) blocks Mercer defensive back Malique Fleming (5) as Alabama quarterback Jalen Hurts (2) runs with the ball Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama quarterback Jalen Hurts (2) catches a pass and runs for a long touchdown against Mercer Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama quarterback Jalen Hurts (2) catches a pass and runs for a long touchdown against Mercer Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama defensive back Laurence ÒHootieÓ Jones (6) and Alabama defensive back Ronnie Harrison (15) celebrate an interception by Jones against Mercer Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama defensive back Laurence ÒHootieÓ Jones (6) and Alabama defensive back Ronnie Harrison (15) celebrate an interception by Jones against Mercer Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama running back Josh Jacobs (8) scores a touchdown against Mercer Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama defensive back Tony Brown (2), Alabama linebacker Anfernee Jennings (33) and Alabama defensive lineman Raekwon Davis (99) combine to tackle Mercer running back CJ Leggett (7) Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama wide receiver Xavian Marks (19) is flipped by Mercer defensive back BJ Bohler (26) during a kick return Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama wide receiver Xavian Marks (19) is flipped by Mercer defensive back BJ Bohler (26) during a kick return Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama running back Bo Scarbrough (9) breaks a tackle by Mercer linebacker Kyle Williams (51) as he gets loose for a long run Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Mercer linebacker Lee Bennett (2) can't catch Alabama running back Bo Scarbrough (9) as he runs free in the secondary Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama running back Bo Scarbrough (9) stiff arms Mercer defensive back Eric Jackson (17) Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama running back Bo Scarbrough (9) is brought down near the goal line after a long gain by Mercer defensive back Stephen Houzah (3) Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama linebacker Dylan Moses (18) tackles Mercer running back CJ Leggett (7) Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Mercer running back CJ Leggett (7) is tackled by Alabama linebacker Dylan Moses (18) and Alabama linebacker Jamey Mosley (16) Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama wide receiver Henry Ruggs III (11) fumbles as he is hit by Mercer defensive back Harrison Poole (12) Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama wide receiver Henry Ruggs III (11) fumbles as he is hit by Mercer defensive back Harrison Poole (12) Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama defensive back Ronnie Harrison (15) breaks up a pass intended for Mercer tight end Sam Walker (87) Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama defensive back Ronnie Harrison (15) breaks up a pass intended for Mercer tight end Sam Walker (87) Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama defensive back Ronnie Harrison (15) breaks up a pass intended for Mercer tight end Sam Walker (87) Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama defensive lineman Raekwon Davis (99) tackles Mercer running back Tee Mitchell (28) Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama linebacker Rashaan Evans (32) celebrates breaking up a pass against Mercer Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama linebacker Rashaan Evans (32) celebrates breaking up a pass against Mercer Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama defensive back Tony Brown (2) and Alabama linebacker Dylan Moses (18) combine to bring down Mercer running back Tee Mitchell (28) Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama linebacker Dylan Moses (18) tackles Mercer running back Tee Mitchell (28) Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama running back Josh Jacobs (8) breaks through a hole in the Mercer defense Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama running back Najee Harris (22) breaks a tackle by Mercer defensive lineman Isaiah Buehler (41) Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama defensive lineman Joshua Frazier (69) and Alabama defensive lineman Raekwon Davis (99) clog up the middle and tackle Mercer running back Tee Mitchell (28) Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama linebacker Dylan Moses (18) tackles Mercer running back Tee Mitchell (28) Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama linebacker Dylan Moses (18) tackles Mercer running back Tee Mitchell (28) Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Mercer defensive back Harrison Poole (12) and Mercer linebacker LeMarkus Bailey (16) combine to tackle Alabama wide receiver Cam Sims (17) Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (13) looks for room to run against Mercer Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama wide receiver Cam Sims (17) catches a touchdown pass behind Mercer defensive back Brandon Gurley (29) Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama wide receiver Cam Sims (17) celebrates his touchdown catch against Mercer with his offensive linemen Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Happy Bama fans celebrate during the game with Mercer Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama defensive back Trevon Diggs (7) breaks up a pass intended for Mercer wide receiver Marquise Irvin (8) Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama linebacker Joshua McMillon (40), Alabama linebacker Keith Holcombe (42) and Alabama defensive lineman Quinnen Williams (92) combine to tackle Mercer running back CJ Leggett (7) Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama defensive lineman Quinnen Williams (92) and Alabama defensive back Deionte Thompson (14) go for a ball batted into the air that Thompson intercepted against Mercer Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama defensive lineman Quinnen Williams (92) and Alabama defensive back Deionte Thompson (14) go for a ball batted into the air that Thompson intercepted against Mercer Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama defensive back Deionte Thompson (14) celebrates his interception with Alabama defensive back Ronnie Harrison (15) Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama linebacker VanDarius Cowan (43) and Alabama linebacker Mekhi Brown (48) tackls Mercer wide receiver Chandler Curtis (13) Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama wide receiver Xavian Marks (19) returns a punt against Mercer Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama running back Najee Harris (22) runs in the middle of the Mercer defense Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama running back Brian Robinson Jr. (24) cuts back against Mercer defensive back Eric Jackson (17) Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama quarterback Wheeler Harris (18) takes a snap and runs against Mercer Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama quarterback Wheeler Harris (18) takes a snap and runs against Mercer Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama tight end Ronnie Clark (5) runs against Mercer Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama defensive lineman Raekwon Davis (99) sits on the bench during the blow out win over Mercer Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama defensive lineman Isaiah Buggs (49) and Alabama defensive lineman Phidarian Mathis (93) enjoy the final moments of the win over Mercer Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama linebacker Rashaan Evans (32) watches the final moments of Alabama's win over Mercer Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama players enjoy the end of the final home game of the season Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama players enjoy the end of the final home game of the season Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama players enjoy the end of the final home game of the season Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama offensive lineman Chris Owens (79) speaks with Alabama head coach Nick Saban after the game Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama players enjoy the end of the final home game of the season Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama players enjoy the end of the final home game of the season Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama players enjoy the end of the final home game of the season Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama defensive lineman DaÕShawn Hand (9) leaves the field after the final home game of the year Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama linebacker Rashaan Evans (32) leaves the field after the final home game of the season Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama linebacker Rashaan Evans (32) leaves the field after the final home game of the season Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama linebacker Rashaan Evans (32) leaves the field after the final home game of the season Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama defensive back Levi Wallace (39), Alabama defensive back Laurence ÒHootieÓ Jones (6) and Alabama defensive lineman DaÕShawn Hand (9) clown around after the final home game of the season Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama defensive back Levi Wallace (39), Alabama defensive back Laurence ÒHootieÓ Jones (6) and Alabama defensive lineman DaÕShawn Hand (9) clown around after the final home game of the season Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama defensive back Levi Wallace (39), Alabama defensive back Laurence ÒHootieÓ Jones (6) and Alabama defensive lineman DaÕShawn Hand (9) clown around after the final home game of the season Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama defensive back Levi Wallace (39), Alabama defensive back Laurence ÒHootieÓ Jones (6) and Alabama defensive lineman DaÕShawn Hand (9) clown around after the final home game of the season Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama running back Bo Scarbrough (9) and Alabama defensive back Laurence ÒHootieÓ Jones (6) enjoy the aftermath of the final home game of the season Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama defeated Mercer 56-0. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama wide receiver Derek Kief (81) makes a touchdown catch under coverage by Mercer defensive back Brandon Gurley (29) during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama wide receiver Cam Sims (17) makes a touchdown catch during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama wide receiver Cam Sims (17) makes a touchdown catch during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama running back Brian Robinson Jr. (24) jogs in a touchdown during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (13) runs the ball during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama running back Najee Harris (22) leaps over defenders for more yardage during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama defensive back Tony Brown (2) and Alabama defensive lineman Da’Ron Payne (94) play defense against Mercer running back CJ Leggett (7) during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama wide receiver Calvin Ridley (3) makes a catch and runs it for a touchdown during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama running back Josh Jacobs (8) makes a catch during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (13) holds the ball as Alabama punter JK Scott (10) kicks an extra point during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama defensive lineman Da’Shawn Hand (9) tackles Mercer running back Tee Mitchell (28) during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama defensive lineman Da’Ron Payne (94) tries to block a field goal attempt during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama running back Josh Jacobs (8) runs the ball during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Mercer linebacker Will Coneway (23) and Mercer defensive back Malique Fleming (5) can't stop Alabama running back Najee Harris (22) on a touchdown run during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama defensive lineman Isaiah Buggs (49) and Alabama defensive lineman Joshua Frazier (69) stop Mercer running back Tee Mitchell (28) during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama offensive lineman Lester Cotton (66) celebrates a touchdown by Alabama wide receiver Calvin Ridley (3) during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama running back Josh Jacobs (8) makes a catch during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama wide receiver Calvin Ridley (3) heads to the end zone in the first half of the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama running back Najee Harris (22) makes a 10-yard gain during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama wide receiver Calvin Ridley (3) scores a touchdown during the first half of the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama tight end Hale Hentges (84) scores a touchdown during the first half of the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama head coach Nick Saban walks the sideline during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Mercer quarterback Kaelan Riley (1) hands off the ball during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama running back Josh Jacobs (8) scores a touchdown during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama special teams coordinator/tight ends coach Joe Pannunzio smiles during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama wide receiver Xavian Marks (19) is tripped up by Mercer defensive back BJ Bohler (26) on a punt return during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama defensive lineman Isaiah Buggs (49) helps bring down Mercer running back CJ Leggett (7) during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama wide receiver Henry Ruggs III (11) fumbles the ball as he's tackled by Mercer defensive back Harrison Poole (12) during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama linebacker Anfernee Jennings (33) tries to tackle Mercer running back Alex Lakes (27) during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama running back Najee Harris (22) leaps over defenders for more yardage during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (13) runs the ball during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama running back Josh Jacobs (8) runs the ball during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama tight end Major Tennison (88) makes a catch during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama wide receiver Cam Sims (17) is brought off the ground by Mercer defensive back Eric Jackson (17) during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama defensive back Trevon Diggs (7) tries to block a pass to Mercer wide receiver Marquise Irvin (8) during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama defensive back Trevon Diggs (7) tries to block a pass to Mercer wide receiver Marquise Irvin (8) during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama defensive back Trevon Diggs (7) tries to block a pass to Mercer wide receiver Marquise Irvin (8) during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama defensive back Deionte Thompson (14) runs the ball during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama running back Brian Robinson Jr. (24) jogs in a touchdown during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama running back Brian Robinson Jr. (24) jogs in a touchdown during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama linebacker Ben Davis (1) lets Mercer quarterback Tanner Brumby (14) slip by during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama linebacker Mekhi Brown (48) and Alabama defensive back Shyheim Carter (5) wrap up Mercer running back CJ Leggett (7) during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama running back Najee Harris (22) walks midfield after the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Fans walk through metal detectors being tested on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala., before the Mercer-Alabama football game. (Laura Chramer/The Tuscaloosa News via AP)

Fans walk through metal detectors being tested on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala., before the Mercer-Alabama football game. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Fans enjoy the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]

Alabama athletic director Greg Byrne walks the sideline during the Mercer-Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide won, 56-0. [Photo/Laura Chramer]