Alabama's Levi Wallace. Photo courtesy of Alabama athletics

Levi WallaceΒ was an All-Southern Arizona football defensive back/receiver at Tucson High underΒ Justin Argraves. In 2012, Wallace was second on the Badgers with 41 tackles and he caught 19 passes for 363 yards. Now, four years later, Wallace is on scholarship for No. 1 Alabama. CoachΒ Nick SabanΒ awarded Wallace a scholarship last week; Wallace mostly plays special teams and is a backup safety. His brother,Β Lawrence Wallace, Arizona’s 2015 state long jump champion, is a sophomore on the Crimson Tide track team.Β 


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