Alabama Crimson Tide: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Alabama DC Kane Wommack Encourages Young Linebacker To Be Himself Ahead of Sophomore Season

Alabama football enters the 2026 season with limited questions on the defensive side of the ball. The Crimson Tide returns an experienced secondary, has a highly-touted edge rusher and went into the transfer portal for veteran linemen.

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How Good Can Yhonzae Pierre Be? The Joe Gaither Show

Let's crank up a Tuesday edition of "The Joe Gaither Show on BamaCentral" with Theo Fernandez as we talk about what we observed at Alabama's football practice with a focus on the Crimson Tide defense.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / August 11

What Nick Saban Saw from Alabama's Defense, What Kane Wommack is Doing to Improve It

TUSCALOOSA, Ala.— Alabama ranked 48th in the nation in third-down defense last season, allowing opponents to convert 37.1 percent of their third-down attempts.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / A to Z Sports / August 11

Alabama Crimson Tide running back Daniel Hill just received a massive boost amid fall camp position battle in Tuscaloosa

The Alabama Crimson Tide is busy with fall camp, and while all the noise surrounds the quarterback battle, there is also one going on in the backfield.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / College Sports Only / August 11

Alabama Coach’s Iron Man-Style Suit Goes Viral

Alabama’s defensive analyst Jarret Johnson is causing a stir at training camp by donning a heavily padded Iron Man-style strike suit with numbers, used to absorb hits during hand-placement drills.

Ryan Grubb News / AL.com / August 10

Here’s what Ryan Grubb is evaluating as Austin Mack and Keelon Russell continue to battle for QB1

Bruce Feldman News / A to Z Sports / August 10

Alabama WR Ryan Coleman-Williams lands on Bruce Feldman’s Freaks List as bigger, stronger version of his freshman self

Ryan Coleman-Williams changed a lot about his game this offseason. Everything from his name to his number to his habits and place of training. But what about the tangible numbers?

Alabama Crimson Tide News / AL.com / August 10

Alabama DBs Zabien Brown, Dijon Lee lead cornerback drills; Hands-on coaching from Maurice Linguist

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / August 10

Alabama Running Back Shows 'Maturity' Leading to Larger Opportunity

Alabama football entered fall camp searching for a running game. The Crimson Tide rushed for 104.1 yards per game last season, good for 15th in the SEC and 125th in the nation.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / AL.com / August 10

Ryan Williams knows his history! Bama players share their all time favorite Tide players

Alabama Crimson Tide News / AL.com / August 10

Even the Alabama players had to wait to get a pic with Keelon Russell

Austin Mack News / AL.com / August 10

This young Crimson Tide fan came up with a highlight reel TD from Alabama QB Austin Mack

Alabama Crimson Tide News / AL.com / August 10

Jarret Johnson uses his ‘Iron Man’ suit to coach Alabama defense #rolltide

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / August 10

Practice Report from Alabama's Fifth Fall Camp Practice

TUSCALOOSA, Ala.— Alabama was back on the Thomas Drew Practice Fields Monday morning for its fifth practice of fall camp. The team is still just practicing in shorts but will soon make the transition to full pads ahead of the first scrimmage.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / August 10

How Noah Rogers' Injury Affected Alabama's Wide Receiver Room

TUSCALOOSA, Ala.— Alabama brings back one of the biggest names in college football at wide receiver in junior Ryan Coleman-Williams who has over 1500 yards receiving for the Crimson Tide over the last two seasons.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / August 9

Alabama football appears to have made slight changes to home jerseys ahead of 2026 season

Alabama football held its own media day on Saturday, and it appears as if the Crimson Tide were sporting slightly altered home jerseys. The script A in top center of the jersey near the collar was replaced by the SEC logo, leaving a spot open on the right side of the jersey near the shoulder where a patch of SEC logo had been for years.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / August 9

Rico Scott tell why he stayed at Alabama after reports of him entering the transfer portal surfaced

Rico Scott once appeared to be on his way out of Tuscaloosa after the 2025 football season, when multiple reports surfaced that he was entering the transfer portal.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / August 8

Transfer linebacker is playing violent ‘all over the place’ in fall camp for Alabama

Alabama football’s linebacker Caleb Woodson continues to show why he is a transfer addition the Crimson Tide could lean on this fall. Woodson transferred to Alabama from Virginia Tech after the 2025 football season.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / A to Z Sports / August 6

Vols true freshman had a very simple reason for flipping from Alabama to Tennessee

The Tennessee Vols made a big-time addition last December by flipping a key commit from the Alabama Crimson Tide. The Tennessee Vols made a big-time move last December by flipping 2026 four-star defensive lineman JJ Finch from the Alabama Crimson Tide.