Alabama star running back Jam Miller is expected to miss the team's season opener against FSU on Aug. 30 after suffering an upper body injury during a scrimmage Saturday. Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer announced the injury Sunday and said Miller had a medical procedure.

With Miller out, sophomores Richard Young and Daniel Hill are expected to carry the load for No. 8 Alabama at running back.

Jam Miller is out for the foreseeable future with an upper-body injury, according to Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer.

The Alabama Crimson Tide will likely be without star running back Jam Miller for the season opener against Florida State.

Alabama received a major blow when it was revealed that leading rusher Jam Miller will not play in the Florida State game and possibly longer due to an upper-body injury. Tide head coach Kalen DeBoer released this statement: