Greg McElroy feels the Alabama offense will be hard to defend for the rest of the college football season after serving as the color commentator for ESPN in the Crimson Tide’s win over Florida State.
Despite not being considered a “traditional” SEC rivalry, Alabama and South Carolina still have an interesting history of unexpected results. Look no further than the infamous 2010 game when Stephen Garcia and the 19th-ranked Gamecocks shocked Greg McElroy and the defending national champion Crimson Tide with a 35-21 upset in Columbia (SC).
Alabama football’s former quarterback Greg McElroy left Kentucky impressed with the Crimson Tide’s defense after calling Alabama’s win over Kentucky on ABC.
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The Alabama Crimson Tide begin the 2026 season in an unfamiliar place-- outside the Top 10. And some critics (most notably, ESPN personality Paul Finebaum) have depicted Tide coach Kalen DeBoer as being on a hot seat.
College football has historically been known as a sport that caters to the elite. It is very difficult to win a national championship if you aren't Notre Dame, Alabama, Ohio State, or a host of other schools that have great programs that invest heavily in keeping them at the top.
Alabama football’s former starting quarterback and ESPN college football analyst Greg McElroy believes the Crimson Tide is a tier-two SEC team ahead of the 2026 season.
The Alabama Crimson Tide will enter the 2026 season with a plethora of young talent on both sides of the football. Alabama lost a multitude of veteran players to both the transfer portal and NFL Draft over the course of the offseason.
The Alabama Crimson Tide will be on the road in Nashville to face the Vanderbilt Commodores during Week 11 of the 2026 campaign. Alabama most recently defeated Vanderbilt in Tuscaloosa during the 2025 season by a final score of 30-14.
Former Alabama football quarterback and now ESPN college football analyst Greg McElroy ranked the Crimson Tide’s secondary as the No. 2 group in the nation ahead of the 2026 season on “ESPN’s Always College Football.” The only team ranked ahead of Alabama’s defensive backs on McElroy’s list was Notre Dame at No.
He knows how to build the confidence of his program, even if it comes to the extent of trolling an in-state rival. Alex Golesh is serious about making Auburn University a competitor in college football.
Alabama football remains without an answer to the million dollar question, who becomes its starting quarterback in the fall? Austin Mack and Keelon Russell have been stellar nearly 10 practices into spring camp – including a scrimmage.
Coaching changes happen every year, but they don't all happen the same way. We have had some wild offseason coaching moves in recent seasons, and 2025-2026 wasn't any different.
Former Alabama quarterback and now ESPN college football commentator Greg McElroy is a fan of the Crimson Tide having some young and talented players on its roster and new staff members ahead of the 2026 football season.
Former Alabama quarterback, Greg McElroy feels Alabama is confident about the changes it has made to improve its rushing attack in 2026. McElroy reveals he is hearing the Crimson Tide feels good about the changes it has made upfront by revamping its offensive line and hiring Adrian Klemm as its new offensive line coach.
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Greg McElroy may have a slight bias towards the Alabama Crimson Tide. He did play there, after all, and he helped the Tide with the 2010 BCS title game.
Nick Saban had a tongue-in-cheek warning for former Alabama quarterback Greg McElroy.
Nick Saban finally responded to a former Alabama quarterback speculating the legendary coach would come out of retirement ahead of the 2026 season, and his remarks Monday night were entirely on brand.
Former Alabama quarterback Greg McElroy witnessed the Crimson Tide's first scrimmage of fall camp on Saturday. Though the 2009 national champion was impressed by what he saw from the unit at this stage of fall camp, he did come away pondering how the tight end group might turn out.
Greg McElroy sees big potential in Alabama linebacker Qua Russaw heading into the 2025 season. The former Crimson Tide quarterback recently highlighted Russaw on ESPN’s Always College Football, calling him a player who could take control of games this fall.
The Alabama Crimson Tide defense did not reach its potential last season, ranking 21st in total defense in 2024. However, ESPN college football analyst
Greg McElroy knows what it takes to be the starting quarterback of Alabama, and he's putting his faith in Ty Simpson in 2025.
The College Football Playoff race continues to change with each passing week, especially on Saturday. The No. 6 BYU Cougars lost their first game of the season on Saturday after being upset by the Kansas Jayhawks.
The College Football Playoff rankings were updated on Tuesday night. However, Greg McElroy did not trust one team in the CFP Top 25. The top four had some movement, with the Georgia Bulldogs going from No.
Former Alabama quarterback/ESPN analyst Greg McElroy made some comments during the offseason about the Tennessee Vols that he now likely regrets after
The Longhorns are obviously riding high off of their win over the reigning national champion Wolverines in Ann Arbor. Texas was clearly lightyears better than Michigan in the 31-12 victory.
While South Carolina earned its first win over Texas A&M, the broadcast crew was sampling food from the South Carolina State Fair.
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