Why did Bryce Young leave Alabama?

American football quarterback Bryce Christopher Young plays for the Alabama Crimson Tide.

He was awarded the 2021 Heisman Trophy and currently holds the record for the most passing yards in a single game by an Alabama quarterback.

Young filled in for junior quarterback Mac Jones throughout the 2020 season during his first year at Alabama.

Young made his collegiate debut against Missouri on September 26, 2020, in the last minutes of the third quarter at Faurot Field. Young had a 5-of-8 passing performance for 54 passing yards and two rushing yards on four carries that evening.

An injured AC joint in his shoulder caused Alabama quarterback Bryce Young to miss No. 2 Alabama’s 49-26 victory over No. 2.

Why did Bryce Young leave Alabama?

Alabama quarterback Bryce Young suffered an AC joint injury in his shoulder and left No. 2 Alabama’s 49-26 win over No. 20 Arkansas in the second quarter.

The Heisman Trophy winner came off the field after Alabama’s fifth drive ended at its own 42, favoring his right arm and holding it close to his body after attempting a pass that went incomplete.

The injury appeared to happen on the drive before after he was sacked by Arkansas linebacker Drew Sanders.