Alabama athletics director Greg Byrne knows why DeVonta Smith is "elite." It's not the former Alabama and current Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver's stats. It's not Smith's accolades - the Heisman Trophy,

With this Jalen Hurts bomb to DeVonta Smith, the former Heisman trophy winner became the first Crimson Tide player to score a Super Bowl TD. It’s finally happened! An Alabama player has scored a touchdown in the Super Bowl for the first time. Ever.

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith became the first Alabama alumnus to catch a touchdown pass in the Super Bowl on Sunday, and former Crimson Tide teammate Jalen Hurts was on the other end of the throw. The Philadelphia defense had just stopped Kansas City with a fourth-and-5 incompletion at the Chiefs 46-yard line.