TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — University of Alabama coach Nick Saban named a starter at the other position that had an offseason competition, kicker.

The job now belongs to redshirt freshman Jospeh Bulovas.

" He ' s done well all week, and I think he ' s confident, " Saban said Wednesday evening. " So, that ' s the plan moving forward. "

Bulovas was 5-for-5 on extra point attempts while adding a 39-yard field goal. He also kicked off 10 times for 570 yards, averaging 57.0 yards per kick with three of his kicks going for a touchbacks.

He was named the Crimson Tide ' s special teams player of the week by the coaching staff.

Senior Austin Jones, a graduate transfer from Temple, was 1-for-2 in field goals, with a 27-yard miss against Louisville, and had missed three extra-point attempts.