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Former Northridge High Standout Helps Promote Roll Tide Jerky

Introduced ahead of the 2023 football season, Roll Tide Jerky is a new brand of beef jerky created in partnership with Yea Alabama.

(Crimson Tide Photos/UA Athletics )

TUSCALOOSA, AL — Current Crimson Tide freshman offensive lineman and former Northridge High standout Wilkin Formby joined fellow offensive lineman Kayden Proctor this week to help promote the newest snack offering to support name, image and likeness (NIL) efforts at The Capstone.


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Introduced ahead of the 2023 football season, Roll Tide Jerky is a new brand of jerky created in partnership with Yea Alabama and Crimson Tide Sports Marketing.

UA Athletics/Crimson Tide Photos

In designing the product, players on the Crimson Tide offensive line had a chance to sample numerous jerky flavors — along with beef and pork options — before eventually settling on the current offering.

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Proceeds directly support Alabama's NIL efforts, with a portion of every sale going directly to players.


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