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Alabama DB who plays bigger than size is becoming a defensive playmaker

Alabama DB who plays bigger than size is becoming a defensive playmaker

Alabama football’s starting husky defensive back Red Morgan may be listed at 6-foot and 190 pounds, but he plays much bigger, and the impact he is having as of late is just as big.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / September 30

Alabama offers 350-pound IMG Academy senior defensive lineman

Rohi Ogbebor reported an offer from Alabama football on Wednesday. Ogbebor is a 2027 defensive lineman, and he attends IMG Academy in Florida. He reports offers from Missouri, Florida Atlantic, USF and others.

Former Alabama Star A.J. McCarron Lands New Head Coaching Job

Former Alabama Star A.J. McCarron Lands New Head Coaching Job

Former Alabama quarterback AJ McCarron isn’t ready to give up on his coaching career. McCarron, a three-time national champion, had an exceptional run as the starting quarterback of the Crimson Tide.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / September 30
California 4-Star DB feels like he will ‘fit right in’ at Alabama after visit

California 4-Star DB feels like he will ‘fit right in’ at Alabama after visit

Jordan Hicks made his way to Tuscaloosa over the weekend to unofficially visit the Crimson Tide. Hicks is a 2028 four-star defensive back, and he attends Mission Viejo High School in California, which is the same high school Alabama cornerback Dijon Lee attended.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / September 30
Why Alabama players aren’t worried about Starkville travel plans

Why Alabama players aren’t worried about Starkville travel plans

Alabama football is planning to travel to Mississippi State early Saturday morning ahead of the game, and Alabama players are not bothered the Crimson Tide’s travel plans.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / September 30
Alabama star safety said he avoided injury that ‘could have been bad’

Alabama star safety said he avoided injury that ‘could have been bad’

Crimson Tide safety Bray Hubbard had an injury scare in the first quarter of Alabama’s 49-18 win over South Carolina last weekend.  Hubbard left the contest with just over five minutes remaining in the first quarter, as the star was seen limping back to the Tide’s locker room.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / September 30
Who is imitating Kamario Taylor for Alabama in practice this week?

Who is imitating Kamario Taylor for Alabama in practice this week?

Alabama football is gearing up to take on one of the best quarterbacks in college football on Saturday in Kamario Taylor. Taylor is an athletic dual-threat quarterback who can make plays with his arm and his feet at 6-foot-4.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Yardbarker / September 29
Nick Saban retiring from coaching surprisingly had nothing to do with NIL

Nick Saban retiring from coaching surprisingly had nothing to do with NIL

There's been this impression, right or wrong, that legendary Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban retired due to NIL and the changes it has brought upon college football.

Nick Saban compares Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith to legendary Alabama WR
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College Football News / A to Z Sports / September 29
Alabama Crimson Tide football just suffered a 2028 recruiting loss it could see coming from a mile away

Alabama Crimson Tide football just suffered a 2028 recruiting loss it could see coming from a mile away

Anthony Blalock Jr. had been committed since July, but a loaded upcoming visit schedule made this move feel inevitable. Alabama still holds the top spot nationally in the 2028 class with 5 hard commits remaining.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / A to Z Sports / September 29
Nick Saban finally admits what really caused him to step down as Head Football Coach of the Alabama Crimson Tide

Nick Saban finally admits what really caused him to step down as Head Football Coach of the Alabama Crimson Tide

For years, a narrative persisted that Alabama couldn’t compete financially in the NIL era. Saban’s own words and recent spending data tell a different story entirely.

Kedrick Bingley-Jones News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / September 29

'I'm Looking Forward To It:' Kedrick Bingley-Jones Prepares For Return To Starkville

In addition to marking the resumption of one of the most-played series in SEC history, Alabama football's upcoming matchup with Mississippi State holds special significance to Crimson Tide defensive lineman Kedrick Bingley-Jones, who transferred in from Starkville last offseason.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / September 29

Why Alabama Players Aren't Concerned About Early Start to Day in Starkville

TUSCALOOSA, Ala.— Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer announced during his Monday press conference that his team would be traveling over to Mississippi State the day of the game for an 11 a.m.

Softball News / Softball On SI / September 29
Patrick Murphy’s New Alabama Contract Makes Him One of NCAA Softball’s Highest-Paid Coaches

Patrick Murphy’s New Alabama Contract Makes Him One of NCAA Softball’s Highest-Paid Coaches

Patrick Murphy just tied for the third-highest paid NCAA softball coach.  The University of Alabama Board of Trustees Compensation Committee met on Monday

Keelon Russell News / EasySportz / September 29
Alabama Is Starting to Look Scary Again

Alabama Is Starting to Look Scary Again

Alabama entered 2026 with plenty of questions. Four games later, the Crimson Tide are starting to look like one of the most complete teams in college football.

Kalen Deboer News / Viral Sports News / September 28
Alabama HC Kalen DeBoer Sends Clear Message After 4-0 Start

Alabama HC Kalen DeBoer Sends Clear Message After 4-0 Start

Alabama is 4-0 and sitting at No. 7 in the latest AP Top 25, but coach Kalen DeBoer made clear Monday that the Crimson Tide still have a lot of work ahead as the schedule gets heavier.

College Football News / Yardbarker / September 28
Nick Saban compares Jeremiah Smith to legendary Alabama WR

Nick Saban compares Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith to legendary Alabama WR

Nick Saban has seen greatness at the wide receiver position up close and personal.

Buckeyes' Jeremiah Smith new Heisman favorite after 4-TD game
Kids who will be playing on Sundays: Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith looks like future No. 1 pick in record-tying performance
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CFB Week 4 winners, losers: Florida Gators have bite, John Mateer start stirs fright and more
Weekly Syllabus: College football regular season heats up with unexpected heavyweight showdowns (and Clemson's last stand)
The '2024-25 college football bowl game host cities' quiz
Kalen Deboer News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / September 28
Kalen DeBoer shares injury updates for two Alabama offensive linemen

Kalen DeBoer shares injury updates for two Alabama offensive linemen

During last Saturday’s game versus South Carolina, two Alabama offensive linemen sustained injuries, and head coach Kalen DeBoer provided an injury update for each of them.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / September 28
The Defensive Attributes Kane Wommack Claims Are 'As High as It's Been' Since 2024

The Defensive Attributes Kane Wommack Claims Are 'As High as It's Been' Since 2024

Alabama's defense played a major role in its success during the 2025 season. It ranked 20th in the nation in points allowed per game (19.2) despite the Crimson Tide having the sixth-toughest strength of schedule.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / September 28
Alabama football official visit hits its mark with Tide priority DB target

Alabama football official visit hits its mark with Tide priority DB target

Preston Glasco went into his official visit to Alabama last weekend with a focus on learning more about the Crimson Tide as a program. “Just soaking everything in honestly,” Glasco said when asked what he is looking forward to on his visit.

Keelon Russell News / TWSN / September 27
Keelon Russell Dominated in This Advanced Stat vs South Carolina

Keelon Russell Dominated in This Advanced Stat vs South Carolina

Keelon Russell was in a quarterback competition with Austin Mack getting into the year, and it looks like Alabama has certainly made the right decision.

Keelon Russell News / Athlon Sports / September 27
'Obviously, I gotta get better': Keelon Russell scores 5 TDs and totals 400 yards in Alabama’s 49-18 win

'Obviously, I gotta get better': Keelon Russell scores 5 TDs and totals 400 yards in Alabama’s 49-18 win

Keelon Russell delivered a career night Saturday, but the Alabama quarterback still believes he and his team can improve after the Crimson Tide dominated South Carolina.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / AL.com / September 27
Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / September 25
Nick Saban Opens Up About How He Countered 'Rat Poison' at Alabama

Nick Saban Opens Up About How He Countered 'Rat Poison' at Alabama

Nick Saban spent his entire career reshaping the college football landscape. Still, even in retirement, the former Alabama head coach continues to offer

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Yardbarker / September 22
Alabama OC Ryan Grubb apologizes to Tide fans, but he shouldn't have

Alabama OC Ryan Grubb apologizes to Tide fans, but he shouldn't have

Some might say that fans in Tuscaloosa are a bit spoiled. 

Mike Locksley could be on hot seat as exchange with reporter raises eyebrows
Jon Sumrall throws shade at Auburn after win at Jordan-Hare Stadium
Bill Belichick's NFL reputation isn't buying him anything at North Carolina
Lane Kiffin's LSU plummets in rankings as playoff hopes take major hit
Texas A&M Aggies get more tough news after loss to Kentucky
Alabama Crimson Tide News / Yardbarker / September 18
One NFL team reportedly wants Nick Saban in a role with their franchise

One NFL team reportedly wants Nick Saban in a role with their franchise

Nick Saban officially retired from coaching in January of 2024, and he's been a sports personality ever since. With a football mind as great as Saban's, though, it wouldn't be ridiculous to think he might get back into the sport at some point in a coaching role.

Browns' latest signing adds intrigue to Deshaun Watson, Shedeur Sanders situation
Denzel Ward makes strong comments on Browns' Deshaun Watson decision, discusses facing Baker Mayfield
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Browns' Jerry Jeudy linked to two potential trade destinations
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