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Keelon Russell Dominated in This Advanced Stat vs South Carolina

Keelon Russell was in a quarterback competition with Austin Mack getting into the year, and it looks like Alabama has certainly made the right decision.

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What Alabama QB Russell said after 5-touchdown performance vs. South Carolina

Keelon Russell scored five touchdowns in the Crimson Tide’s 49-18 win over South Carolina. Here is what he said after the game: “It’s sick. I mean, the guys are showing me the pictures of the grab.

Kalen Deboer News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / September 27

What DeBoer feels led to Alabama having fast start against South Carolina

Alabama football got off to its best start in a game this season against South Carolina. The Crimson Tide was able to go into halftime up on the Gamecocks 35-10 after stumbling out of the gate in its games against Kentucky and Florida State.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / September 27

How Alabama tight ends were able to get more involved against South Carolina

Alabama football defeated South Carolina 49-18, and the Crimson Tide’s tight ends showed up and showed out in this game. In the passing game, Alabama tight ends Kaleb Edwards, Marshall Pritchett and Josh Ford combined for seven catches, 107 yards and a touchdown.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / September 27

Kalen DeBoer evaluates Keelon Russell’s best performance as a starter

The Alabama Crimson Tide defeated the South Carolina Gamecocks at Bryant-Denny Stadium on Saturday evening by a final score of 49-18. The Tide were excellent in all aspects during the win over South Carolina.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / September 27

Initial takeaways from Alabama defeating South Carolina

Alabama football defeated South Carolina 49-18 on Saturday night to improve to 4-0. Here are some initial takeaways from the Crimson Tide’s win: Keelon Russell was on fire in this one from the jump, throwing four touchdowns in the first half.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / September 26

Alabama updates depth chart due to players out, others returning

Alabama football has made a few adjustments to the depth chart ahead of tonight’s game against South Carolina. With wolf linebacker Justin Hill and bandit linebacker Desmond Umeozulu missing this game, the Crimson Tide adjusted their depth chart accordingly.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / September 26

Multiple SEC schools offer Alabama football’s top DB target ahead of his official visit

One of Alabama football’s top senior defensive back targets is continuing to see his recruitment heat up. Glasco is a 2027 prospect, and he attends Grayson High School in Georgia.

A.J. McCarron News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / September 26

Former Alabama player tells what is a ‘major concern’ for Tide offense

Former Alabama football quarterback and three-time National Champion AJ McCarron feels pre-snap and operational issues are something the Tide has to clean up immediately.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / September 25

Nick Saban Opens Up About How He Countered 'Rat Poison' at Alabama

Nick Saban spent his entire career reshaping the college football landscape. Still, even in retirement, the former Alabama head coach continues to offer

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / September 25

Washington 4-Star WR excited to return to Alabama for night game

Jayze Halasz is expected to be in Tuscaloosa this weekend when the Crimson Tide take on South Carolina in Bryant-Denny Stadium. Halasz is a 2028 four-star wide receiver prospect, and he attends Graham Kapowsin High School in Graham, Washington.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / September 24

Which SEC Matchups This Weekend Have Biggest Impact on Alabama? Just a Minute

Welcome to BamaCentral’s "Just a Minute," a video series featuring Alabama Crimson Tide on SI's beat writers. Multiple times per week, the writers will group up or film solo to provide their take on a topic concerning the Crimson Tide or the landscape of college sports.

College Football News / Action Network / September 22

Heisman Trophy: Chambliss Ties Mensah for the Lead Right Now

Heisman Trophy odds on Polymarket track the probability that a given college football player wins the sport’s top individual award, priced as a live share rather than a traditional line.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Yardbarker / September 22

Alabama OC Ryan Grubb apologizes to Tide fans, but he shouldn't have

Some might say that fans in Tuscaloosa are a bit spoiled.

Mike Locksley could be on hot seat as exchange with reporter raises eyebrows

Jon Sumrall throws shade at Auburn after win at Jordan-Hare Stadium

Bill Belichick's NFL reputation isn't buying him anything at North Carolina

Lane Kiffin's LSU plummets in rankings as playoff hopes take major hit

Texas A&M Aggies get more tough news after loss to Kentucky

Ryan Grubb News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / September 21

Ryan Grubb Apologizes After Calling Alabama Fans 'Boo Birds'

Alabama offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb called out Crimson Tide fans on Monday for booing the team when it was trailing Florida State 21-6 in the second quarter.

James Brockermeyer News / Viral Sports News / September 21

Former Alabama Lineman Gets Abruptly Dumped by NFL Team

James Brockermeyer’s first NFL stop lasted only a few weeks. On Monday, the Atlanta Falcons released the former Alabama offensive lineman from their practice squad, ending a brief stay that began when he signed as an undrafted free agent after the 2026 draft.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / September 21

Alabama Flips Commitment of 2027 In-State DL

Alabama flipped the commitment of three-star defensive lineman Kavarris Duncan from over the weekend, he confirmed in a post on social media. Duncan had originally been committed to Tulane prior to his flip to join the Crimson Tide.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / A to Z Sports / September 21

Alabama Crimson Tide earns second win of the weekend after flipping in-state commit to bolster its 2027 recruiting class

The 3-star defensive lineman from Talladega adds to a 2027 recruiting class that needed building blocks. The Alabama Crimson Tide picked up a second win in a matter of days.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Yardbarker / September 18

One NFL team reportedly wants Nick Saban in a role with their franchise

Nick Saban officially retired from coaching in January of 2024, and he's been a sports personality ever since. With a football mind as great as Saban's, though, it wouldn't be ridiculous to think he might get back into the sport at some point in a coaching role.

Browns' latest signing adds intrigue to Deshaun Watson, Shedeur Sanders situation

Denzel Ward makes strong comments on Browns' Deshaun Watson decision, discusses facing Baker Mayfield

Mike Golic puts Browns' Todd Monken on blast for Deshaun Watson, Shedeur Sanders decision

Browns' Jerry Jeudy linked to two potential trade destinations

The 'NFL passing leaders since 1970' quiz

College Football News / Yardbarker / September 17