Alabama LB Christopher Allen (foot) likely out for season

Alabama outside linebacker Christopher Allen needs surgery for a fractured foot and could be out for the season, Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban announced Monday.

The redshirt senior sustained the injury during Saturday's season-opening 44-13 win against Miami.

He was taken to the locker room after strip-sacking Hurricanes quarterback D'Eriq King early in the second quarter and returned to the sideline with a walking boot