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Tony’s take: Alabama a worthy title favorite despite glaring red flags

Alabama’s record is that of a playoff team, and so is its resumé. The results of the games themselves require a bit more convincing. If this Crimson Tide team were on the dating market, we might be selling it on its personality rather than its looks.

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Alabama's Deep Passing Problems on The Joe Gaither Show

Let's fire up a Wednesday edition of "The Joe Gaither Show on BamaCentral" with Mason Woods and Brax Garrison from Purple Turtle Roofing as we get to know Garrison, talk about Alabama's running game, what it takes to play the quarterback position, discuss the College Football Playoff rankings, and the Crimson Tide's deep passing game.

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

Alabama Golfer Named Finalist For Haskins Award: Roll Call

Alabama golfer William Jennings has been named one of 25 golfers to make the Final Fall Watch List for the Haskins Award, which honors the nation's top collegiate golfer.

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

Where Alabama Stands in Second College Football Playoff Ranking

The Alabama Crimson Tide knocked off the LSU Tigers at home this past Saturday, 20-9, to remain unbeaten in SEC play and extend its winning streak to eight games after losing the season opener to Florida State.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Athlon Sports / November 11

Alabama Could Lose Out on 'Big-Time Player,' But There's a Catch

The Alabama Crimson Tide aren't considered a lock to land a "big-time player" who visited their Saturday game versus LSU. That's because this same wide receiver/cornerback is keeping tabs with what happens with one power's coaching situation.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / AL.com / November 11

How Alabama kept their 17-game home win streak alive against LSU: The Rewind

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / November 11

Kirk Herbstreit tells why he currently has Ty Simpson as QB1 for 2026 NFL Draft

ESPN college football and Amazon Prime NFL commentator Kirk Herbstreit has Ty Simpson as QB1 for next year’s NFL Draft if the signal caller chooses to declare.

Kalen Deboer News / A to Z Sports / November 11

The Alabama Crimson Tide are the top school for highly-sought after 5-star blocking recruit

Kalen DeBoer and the Alabama Crimson Tide are sitting in a great position to make the SEC Championship Game and College Football Playoff. However, not everything is just about 2025.

Ryan Williams News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / November 11

Ryan Williams Receiving Guidance from Alabama, NFL Legend

Alabama football is riddled with not only college football legends, but NFL greats as well. Recently retired wide receiver Julio Jones was on the Crimson Tide's sidelines during a couple of games last season, and he also made an appearance last Saturday during No.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / AL.com / November 11

Alabama QB Ty Simpson on Oklahoma prep, playing conditions, relationship with Arch Manning

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

Alabama and Oklahoma's Red Zone Battle on The Joe Gaither Show

Let's fire up a Tuesday edition of "The Joe Gaither Show on BamaCentral" with Mason Woods as we get his opinion on a weekend full of wins. The program discusses both the football and basketball programs with Woods before transitioning into this coming week's Alabama-Oklahoma matchup.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / November 11

Explosive Kentucky 4-Star WR enjoys return visit to Alabama

Ja’Hyde Brown made his way back to Tuscaloosa to visit the Alabama Crimson Tide for the second time this season over the weekend. Brown is a top wide receiver target for Alabama in the 2027 recruiting cycle.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Total Apex Sports / November 11

From Alabama to the Alps: Dani Loeb’s Unlikely Journey to Olympic Dreams

The world of elite skiing is often seen as a closed club, reserved for those born with skis on their feet in snowy mountain towns. It’s a world of legacy, of families who have carved turns on the same slopes for generations.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Softball On SI / November 10

How Nick Saban Tried to Recruit NiJaree Canady to Alabama Softball

When NiJaree Canady entered the transfer portal after leading Stanford to back-to-back Women’s College World Series (WCWS) appearances, it was inevitable

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / November 10

Kane Wommack tells what went into fixing Alabama’s early-season tackling issues

According to Pro Football Focus, Alabama football’s defense only missed one tackle against LSU last Saturday. The Crimson Tide have come a long way defensively since the first game of the season.

College Football News / 5 GOATs / November 10

Oklahoma at Alabama odds: Opening point spread released

A fascinating matchup inside the SEC is on the docket for Week 12. Oklahoma will take their show on the road to face off against Alabama in Tuscaloosa.

Ty Simpson News / EasySportz / November 10

Week 12 SEC Football Power Rankings: The Aggies Roll On The Road

After a defining Week 11, the two top-tier undefeateds delivered strong performances in their rivalry games, while several contenders dropped out of the picture.

NBA News / Last Word On Sports / November 9

Labaron Philon’s Stock Keeps Climbing After Just Two Games

After just two games, Labaron Philon‘s stock is already starting to rise significantly. Could Philon be selected in the lottery? Labaron Philon had an impressive freshman season for the Alabama Crimson Tide that saw him make the 2025 SEC All-Freshman team.

College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / November 8

Alabama running back falls victim to dreaded announcer jinx

Alabama running back Daniel Hill may have an announcer to blame for one of his miscues on Saturday against LSU. Hill lined up in the backfield with the Crimson Tide facing 1st-and-10 near midfield at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala.

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / November 8

Philon, Holloway shine as Alabama beats St. John's

Labaron Philon, Aden Holloway highlight offensive outburst as Alabama beats St. John's

The first week of the 2025-26 season was highlighted Saturday afternoon at Madison Square Garden as the No. 15 Alabama Crimson Tide won a thriller over the No. 5 St. John's Red Storm, 103-96.

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Braden Smith, No. 1 Purdue survive strong test from Oakland

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Alabama Crimson Tide News / A to Z Sports / November 7

Lane Kiffin's son makes jaw-dropping visit announcement for this weekend as Alabama increases recruitment efforts

This weekend in Tuscaloosa marks a compelling full-circle moment in college football—but not necessarily one that leads back to Oxford. Knox Kiffin, a rising sophomore quarterback from Oxford High School and the son of Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin, is set to visit Alabama for the Crimson Tide’s marquee matchup against LSU.