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How Kalen DeBoer is using his playing experience to help Alabama receivers

With JaMarcus Shephard’s attention now split between two roles, Alabama is getting some extra help when it comes to coaching up its wide receivers for the College Football Playoff. Shephard recently accepted the head coaching job at Oregon State, which has caused him to miss some time as Alabama’s receivers coach during practice this week.

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Alabama linebacker says he is ready to go for playoff after suffering ‘momentary bruise’ against Georgia

Alabama football’s starting inside linebacker, Justin Jefferson confirmed he will be ready to go against Oklahoma in the first round of the College Football Playoff.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / AL.com / December 13

Nick Saban does 6-7, at the request of his grandkids, as he is inducted into the CFB Hall of Fame

Alabama finally received a massive boost to the team heading into its first College Football Playoff matchup against Oklahoma

The Alabama Crimson Tide is looking to prove that it deserves its spot in the College Football Playoff with a rematch against the Oklahoma Sooners in the first round.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / December 13

Why Alabama moved Wilkin Formby to right guard

Alabama’s offensive line has had seven players make a start with the first team offense this season with left tackle Kadyn Proctor and center Parker Brailsford being the two constants, but another offensive lineman has perhaps found a permanent home at right guard.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / December 13

Can Alabama Basketball Contain Arizona's 'Gazelle' in Birmingham?

The Alabama Safari Park and Montgomery Zoo are perhaps the only two places in the state where one can find a gazelle. However, according to Alabama men's basketball head coach Nate Oats, there will be one in Legacy Arena at BJCC in Birmingham on Saturday night.

Kadyn Proctor News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / December 12

Alabama LT Kadyn Proctor Listed on Walter Camp All-American Team

Alabama football had numerous players help lead the Crimson Tide to the No. 9 spot in the College Football Playoff, and a couple stood out among the entire country throughout the season.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / December 12

How Many Alabama Athletes Are Graduating This Winter?

Alabama is set to have 40 student-athletes receive diplomas this weekend during the winter commencement. SEC vault champion and seven-time All-American Gabby Gladieux is one of three All-America honorees to earn their diploma over the weekend, joining track and field’s Oussama El Bouchayby and soccer’s Gianna Paul.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / AL.com / December 12

Ryan Williams analyzes Kalen DeBoer’s highlights from his receiver days. #kalendeboer #rolltide

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / December 12

Alabama Players React to Oklahoma Stepping on Logo After November Game

Storming the field when Alabama loses is a common practice for the home victors. But after the Crimson Tide's 23-21 home loss to Oklahoma in November, numerous Sooners hopped over the roped-off Alabama logo at midfield, stood on it and took a photo.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / December 12

Alabama players aiming to respond to disrespectful actions by Oklahoma players

Many Tide players still remember what it was like going into Oklahoma last season and being unable to score a touchdown, but now, Alabama players have even more motivation before they face the Sooners for the second time this season.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / December 12

Alabama OL Wilkin Formby Opens Up About Move From Tackle to Guard

Alabama offensive lineman Wilkin Formby has had his ups and downs at the right tackle spot over the past couple of seasons. Alabama coaches raved about numerous players who showed great improvement in the spring and summer, and Formby was towards the top of the list.

Kalen Deboer News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / December 12

Alabama players react to Kalen DeBoer being linked to Michigan job

Kalen DeBoer continues to see his name tied to the Michigan job opening as he and the Alabama Crimson Tide prepare to take on Oklahoma in the first round of the College Football Playoff.

Ty Simpson News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / December 12

Ryan Williams tells how Alabama wideouts can help Ty Simpson get back rolling

A consistent observation being made by spectators and media members is that Ty Simpson and the Alabama offense have struggled to connect in the deep passing game lately.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / December 12

Alabama Named Finalist for 4-Star 2027 WR

While much of Alabama's focus has been dedicated to not only finishing the season strong, but also locking in over 20 new signees during the early signing period for the 2026 class, the Crimson Tide coaching staff has still found time to stay active on the recruiting trail for the class of 2027.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / December 12

How Alabama's Injury Issues Can Benefit Tide in Long Run

TUSCALOOSA, Ala.— Nate Oats has put together one of the toughest non-conference schedules in the country, including a matchup with No. 1 Arizona in Birmingham on Saturday night, but the schedule hasn't been the only big challenge for Oats with his Alabama team so far this season.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / December 12

Alabama Representation on All-SEC Teams on The Joe Gaither Show

Let's crank up a Friday edition of "The Joe Gaither Show on BamaCentral" with Mason Woods as we talk abou the All-SEC honorees and what it really says about the Crimson Tide roster.

College Football News / Yardbarker / December 11

Three reasons why Michigan has a shot at poaching Kalen DeBoer from Alabama

Here's why Michigan might have a shot at poaching Kalen DeBoer from the Alabama Crimson Tide.

Five potential replacements for recently fired Michigan HC Sherrone Moore

Alabama's Kalen DeBoer reportedly will be a 'factor' in Michigan coaching search

Five potential ripple effects of Michigan's stunning firing of HC Sherrone Moore

The 'College football color teams' quiz

College Football News / Yardbarker / December 11

Kalen DeBoer will be a 'factor' in Michigan coaching search

Alabama's Kalen DeBoer reportedly will be a 'factor' in Michigan coaching search

The coaching carousel just took a wild turn on Wednesday following news that Michigan fired head coach Sherrone Moore.

Michigan makes surprising decision on Sherrone Moore

Michigan AD Warde Manuel: Sherrone Moore had 'inappropriate relationship' with staff member

The all-time college football service academy team

The 'College QBs who transferred schools' quiz

Alabama Crimson Tide News / A to Z Sports / December 9

Former Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban drops news about his future that college football fans won't want to hear

Nick Saban has been a lot of things in his life. A gas station clerk, a media personality, and the greatest coach in the history of college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide.