Former Alabama RB BJ Emmons has a new professional home!

The USFL Draft was held on Tuesday and Wednesday, and Round 27 was the first round where running backs were taken.

The Tampa Bay Bandits drafted Emmons as the first running back on the board, taking him with the first pick in Round 27 on Wednesday:

Here’s a full look at the 8 running backs who went in Round 27 to the 8 USFL teams:

Emmons played at Alabama in 2016, recording 35 carries for 173 yards and 1 touchdown. He played at Florida Atlantic in 2019 and 2020 to finish out his college career.

How will he fare in the USFL? We’ll find out soon enough!