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Kalen DeBoer analyzes QB competition after Alabama’s first spring scrimmage

Kalen DeBoer analyzes QB competition after Alabama’s first spring scrimmage

Alabama held its first scrimmage of spring football on Friday which provided another look for head coach Kalen DeBoer to have at his quarterback competition between <a href="/college_football/players/austin_mack/915354">Austin Mack</a> and Keelon Russell.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / AL.com / March 27
Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / March 27

Aden Holloway's Final Status Revealed for Alabama vs. Michigan

CHICAGO — Alabama guard Aden Holloway is out for tonight's NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 matchup against Michigan, per March Madness' final availability report two hours before tipoff.

Austin Mack News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / March 27

Austin Mack and Keelon Russell Complete First Scrimmage With A-Day Looming

As Alabama football eclipses the halfway point of the spring practice window, we are no closer to knowing who the starting quarterback will be this fall.

Kalen Deboer News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / March 27
Alabama wide receivers made ‘a lot of plays’ in first spring scrimmage

Alabama wide receivers made ‘a lot of plays’ in first spring scrimmage

Kalen DeBoer was complimentary of the Alabama Crimson Tide wide receivers after the Tide’s first scrimmage of the spring. DeBoer talked with media members Friday after the scrimmage and shared the wideouts made a lot of plays.

Kalen Deboer News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / March 27
Kalen DeBoer confirms competition at kicker after first scrimmage

Kalen DeBoer confirms competition at kicker after first scrimmage

One of the most important position battles that Alabama football is having this spring is the battle for the starting kicker job between Conor Talty and Marshall transfer Lorcan Quinn.  The move to bring in Quinn was made after Talty’s struggles in 2025, but Talty was able to get on a hot streak at the end of the season.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / March 27

Alabama 5-Star freshman taking limited reps with week-to-week injury

Alabama football’s freshman running back, EJ Crowell continues to be held back as the Crimson Tide continues spring practice. DeBoer said Crowell is not taking a lot of reps after the Crimson Tide’s first spring scrimmage.

Aden Holloway News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / March 27

Will Aden Holloway Play Against Michigan? The Joe Gaither Show

CHICAGO - Let's fire up a Thursday edition of "The Joe Gaither Show on BamaCentral" with Theo Fernandez and Hunter De Siver as we put the finishing touches on the week leading up to the Sweet 16.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Yardbarker / March 27
Analyst shares rough update for Ty Simpson

Analyst shares rough update for Ty Simpson about possibly becoming a first-round draft pick

Following his recent pro-day workout, Simpson insisted that he "absolutely" believes he has "done everything" to become a first-round pick during the 2026 NFL Draft. Some members of the NFL community disagree with Simpson's assessment.

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Nate Oats News / ESPN / March 26

Bama's Oats on UNC job: 'No reason to leave'

Alabama coach Nate Oats has "absolutely no reason to leave" his current role, despite being mentioned for other opportunities, and said he has had initial discussions with the school about a new contract.

Notable update emerges on the TJ Otzelberger North Carolina rumors

Notable update emerges on the TJ Otzelberger North Carolina rumors

Iowa State head coach TJ Otzelberger doesn’t seem to be leaving Ames, Iowa, anytime soon. While Otzelberger’s name was one of several prominent coaches tied to the newly-opened North Carolina job, Jeff Goodman of The Field of 68 said on Thursday that the Iowa State coach is not in the mix for the job.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Yardbarker / March 27
Ty Simpson sends message to teams that may draft, pass on him

Ty Simpson sends message to teams that may draft, pass on him after pro day

Some have suggested that Simpson could slide to the bottom third or even out of the draft's first round on the night of April 23.

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Alabama Crimson Tide News / College Football News / March 25
Michigan vs Alabama Prediction and Preview: NCAA Tournament Sweet 16

Michigan vs Alabama Prediction and Preview: NCAA Tournament Sweet 16

Michigan and Alabama have managed to carve out excellent basketball programs at football-dominant schools - the Wolverines more so than the Crimson Tide - and the two mega-brands are about to put on a show.

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