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DeBoer says questionable Alabama tight ends will be available vs. Oklahoma

DeBoer says questionable Alabama tight ends will be available vs. Oklahoma

Kalen DeBoer expects Josh Cuevas and Danny Lewis to be ready to go against Oklahoma Friday in the first round of the College Football Playoff. Both tight ends were listed as questionable on the Crimson Tide’s initial availability report for the game on Tuesday evening.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / December 17
Tony’s take: Something feels off about Alabama heading into the College Football Playoff

Tony’s take: Something feels off about Alabama heading into the College Football Playoff

There’s a sense of discomfort permeating through Alabama’s football program at the moment. Behind all the smiles, nods and statements of reassurance, there’s a hint of uneasiness as No.

Nate Oats News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / December 17

5-Star SG Caleb Holt Names Alabama in Top Schools

Nate Oats and the Alabama men's basketball staff received a bit of good news this week regarding one of their top targets in the 2026 class as 5-Star shooting guard Caleb Holt named the Crimson Tide among his top schools.

Germie Bernard News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / December 17
Why Germie Bernard feels Alabama will have to adjust to lights at Oklahoma

Why Germie Bernard feels Alabama will have to adjust to lights at Oklahoma

Alabama football’s wide receiver, Germie Bernard feels the lights at Gaylord Family – Oklahoma Memorial Stadium will force the Crimson Tide to adjust to them.

A.J. McCarron News / ESPN / December 17

Ex-QB McCarron ends bid to be Alabama Lt. Gov.

Former Crimson Tide QB AJ McCarron announced Wednesday that he is ending his campaign for lieutenant governor of Alabama to pursue a sports-related opportunity.

Kalen Deboer News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / December 17
Alabama wide receiver sees benefit of having DeBoer around more

Alabama wide receiver sees benefit of having DeBoer around more

Alabama football’s wide receiver coach JaMarcus Shephard has recently taken a step back from the team after taking the head coaching position at Oregon State a few weeks ago.

Nate Oats News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / December 17
Nate Oats Evaluates Alabama's Toughness Through 10 Games

Nate Oats Evaluates Alabama's Toughness Through 10 Games

There's no need to sugarcoat that Alabama's nightly battle on the offensive glass has been its biggest weakness this season. The Crimson Tide currently ranks 173rd in the country in offensive rebounds per game with 11.5, but its average of 14.2 allowed is 358th out of 365 Division I schools.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Yardbarker / December 17
Ty Simpson or five-star Keelon Russell? CFP result could force Alabama’s QB decision

Ty Simpson or five-star Keelon Russell? CFP result could force Alabama’s QB decision

More than the Alabama Crimson Tide's College Football Playoff hopes are on the line Friday (8 p.m. ET, ABC) when they play at the Oklahoma Sooners.

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Deontae Lawson News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / December 17
Deontae Lawson Has 'Different Perspective' Ahead of Return to Norman After Injury

Deontae Lawson Has 'Different Perspective' Ahead of Return to Norman After Injury

TUSCALOOSA, Ala.— Disaster struck Alabama football in more ways than one during its 2024 visit to Norman, Okla., to take on the Oklahoma Sooners. The Crimson Tide went belly-up on offense and lost 24-3, taking a fatal blow to its College Football Playoff chances, and it also lost a defensive captain.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / December 16
Alabama elite wide receiver signee approves of hiring of Derrick Nix

Alabama elite wide receiver signee approves of hiring of Derrick Nix

Alabama football’s elite 2026 wide receiver signee, Cederian Morgan appears to be a fan of the Crimson Tide’s new wide receiver coach, Derrick Nix. The Crimson Tide is expected to hire Nix, according to multiple reports.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / December 16
Alabama officially rules out multiple players ahead of Oklahoma

Alabama officially rules out multiple players ahead of Oklahoma

Alabama football officially ruled out multiple players ahead of its first-round playoff match against Oklahoma. LT Overton, Kevin Riley, Kameron Howard, Dre Kirkpatrick Jr., Kameron Howard, Jeremiah Beaman and Jah-Marien Latham have officially been ruled out.

College Football News / Yardbarker / December 16
Loss to Oklahoma would be 'disastrous' for DeBoer, Alabama

Why a loss to Oklahoma would be 'disastrous' for Kalen DeBoer, Alabama

Kalen DeBoer is walking the line between glory and disaster with the Alabama Crimson Tide. 

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Alabama Crimson Tide News / AL.com / December 16
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Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / December 16
Alabama Football Hires New Wide Receivers Coach

Alabama Football Hires New Wide Receivers Coach

The Alabama football program is making an addition to the coaching staff as Matt Zenitz reports the Crimson Tide is moving to replace wide receivers coach JaMarcus Shephard with former Auburn interim offensive coordinator Derrick Nix.

Ryan Grubb News / AL.com / December 16
Alabama Crimson Tide News / AL.com / December 16
Alabama Crimson Tide News / A to Z Sports / December 16
Former Alabama HC Nick Saban proves he can only stay out of sports for so long after accepting minority stake in rising franchise

Former Alabama HC Nick Saban proves he can only stay out of sports for so long after accepting minority stake in rising franchise

Nick Saban has said in the past that the reason he liked coaching college athletes as opposed to professional ones was because of the ability to mold young men.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / December 16
Alabama Players Recount Past CFP Experiences Ahead of Oklahoma Game

Alabama Players Recount Past CFP Experiences Ahead of Oklahoma Game

A lot has changed since Alabama's last College Football Playoff appearance. Following the 2024 Rose Bowl loss to Michigan, longtime Crimson Tide head coach

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / December 16

Alabama Health Update and CFP Discussion on The Joe Gaither Show

Let's get a Tuesday edition of "The Joe Gaither Show on BamaCentral" with Mason Woods and Brax Garrison started as we discuss the upcoming College Football Playoff matchup between Alabama and Oklahoma.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Yardbarker / December 15
Alabama not letting Kalen DeBoer rumors become a distraction

Alabama not letting Kalen DeBoer rumors become a distraction

DeBoer is preparing his No. 9-seeded Alabama team to take on No. 8 Oklahoma in the first round of the College Football Playoff on Dec. 19.

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NFL News / A to Z Sports / December 15
Alabama Crimson Tide has 3 Sooners it must watch out for to win College Football Playoff rematch against Oklahoma

Alabama Crimson Tide has 3 Sooners it must watch out for to win College Football Playoff rematch against Oklahoma

It's finally here. The Alabama Crimson Tide has a shot at redemption this Friday. Not only redemption against the Oklahoma Sooners, but also for the last month of the season.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / NBA Draft on SI / December 14
Brayden Burries Continues Resurgence in Arizona's Blowout win vs. Alabama

Brayden Burries Continues Resurgence in Arizona's Blowout win vs. Alabama

Freshman point guard Brayden Burries came into the season as one of Arizona’s most highly touted recruits in the Tommy Lloyd era. Burries, a five-star

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