Alabama Crimson Tide: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

How London Simmons' Work Ethic Earned Significant Playing Time as True Freshman

Alabama's roster is loaded each year with four and five-star prospects. The Crimson Tide consistently recruits the best of the best in the recruiting rankings, but it was summer enrollee three-star player that ended up seeing the second-most time of any true freshman on Alabama's defense last season.

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Football Coaching Change and Bama Basketball Drops Another to Tennessee on The Joe Gaither Show

Let's fire up a Monday edition of "The Joe Gaither Show on BamaCentral" with Theo Fernandez as we dive into the Crimson Tide's football coaching change before discussing another Alabama loss to Tennessee in basketball.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / January 26

Multiple SEC schools standing out to Mobile DL ahead of Alabama visit

There are multiple schools standing out to Avrian Pauley Jr. at the moment. Pauley is a 2027 defensive lineman. He currently attends McGill-Toolen High School in Mobile, Alabama.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / January 25

Alabama making hard push for Tennessee 6-foot-6 Edge

Antwan Jackson plans to be back at the University of Alabama for an unofficial visit on Jan. 31, and he already has plans to make it back to Tuscaloosa in May for an official visit.

Adrian Klemm News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / January 25

Former NFL offensive line coach emerges as candidate to be Alabama’s next OL coach, per report

Adrian Klemm has emerged as a ‘prime’ candidate to be the Tide’s next offensive line coach, according to Chris Low and Pete Nakos of ON3. Klemm is currently an analyst at USC.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / January 25

6-foot-3 safety reacts to Alabama offer: 'It means everything to me'

Elijah Butler reported an offer from Alabama. Butler currently attends St. Frances Academy in Maryland. The 2027 recruit reports recent offers from Alabama, Auburn, Michigan, Ole Miss, Texas A&M and others.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / January 25

Alabama football visits Nation’s No. 1 CB

Alabama football paid a visit to John Meredith III this week. Meredith is a 2027 five-star cornerback prospect, and he is considered the No. 1 cornerback in the class by multiple recruiting sites.

Nate Oats News / AL.com / January 25

Alabama head coach Nate Oats after the Tide's 79-73 loss to Tennessee.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Yardbarker / January 24

Charles Bediako returns, scores 13 for No. 17 Alabama in loss to Tennessee

College basketball's new most controversial player had a solid individual performance on Saturday, but Charles Bediako and No. 17 Alabama fell to Tennessee 79-73 inside Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa.

Keaton Wagler delivers historic performance in No. 11 Illinois road win at No. 4 Purdue

No. 2 UConn survives upset bid from Villanova in overtime

No. 7 Nebraska's historic start continues after latest comeback win over Minnesota

No. 12 Texas Tech spoils record-setting performance from Kingston Flemings in thrilling win over No. 6 Houston

The 'Most three-pointers in an NCAA Tournament game' quiz

Alabama Crimson Tide News / SwimSwam / January 24

Alabama Sweeps A&M as Dutch Newcomers Giele and Niewold Shine

By Madeline Folsom on SwimSwam January 23, 2026 College Station, TX SCY (25 Yards) Full Meet Results Team Scores Women: #11 Alabama 169 — Texas A&M 131 Men: #19 Alabama 158.5 — #23 Texas A&M 141.5 On Friday, Texas A&M hosted Alabama in College Station in a rescheduled meet due to the winter storm.

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

Alabama Star Runner Sets New Women's Mile Record: Roll Call

Alabama junior star runner Doris Lemngole set a new school record in the women's indoor mile, running 4:32.69 at the Orange and Purple Invitational at Clemson.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / January 23

Report: Alabama Football Moving On From Offensive Line Coach

Alabama football has parted ways with offensive line coach Chris Kapilovic, according to Alex Scarbrough of 247Sports. Kapilovic was part of Kalen DeBoer's initial staff in Tuscaloosa but departs the program after serving as offensive line coach for the last two seasons.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / A to Z Sports / January 22

Alabama Crimson Tide receives one more shot at landing high-profile wide receiver after latest entrance into the transfer portal

The Alabama Crimson Tide had one of the best transfer portals you could ask for. Sure, there was the Hollywood Smothers situation, and Alabama lost Isaiah Horton to an SEC rival, but while it isn't sexy or flashy, the Crimson Tide rebuilt its trenches from the ground up.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / A to Z Sports / January 22

Alabama is an early school to watch for a former 4-star that just entered the transfer portal after a solid true freshman season

The Alabama Crimson Tide have added 16 transfer players to their roster over the last couple of weeks. And Alabama may not be done yet. The Crimson Tide were named this week as the early school to watch for a former four-star recruit that just entered the transfer portal.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Yardbarker / January 22

Mel Kiper finds new QB for Jets in new 2026 NFL mock draft

We've still got to get through championship weekend, and then there's the Super Bowl, but for all but four fan bases, it's time to kick off mock draft season.

NFL Draft intel: Raiders' decision seems even clearer after Fernando Mendoza leads Indiana to first title

NFL coach openings tiers: How do available HC, OC and DC jobs stack up?

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The 'College QBs who transferred schools' quiz

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