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Alabama expected to play without 3 key starters for pivotal Texas A&M tilt

Alabama football is facing another significant roster setback. According to Pete Nakos of On3, offensive lineman Racin Delgatty, defensive back Zabien Brown, and running back EJ Crowell have all been downgraded to doubtful ahead of their crucial matchup against Texas A&M.

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Alabama without CB Brown, RB Crowell, C Delgatty vs. Texas A&M

Alabama will be without starting cornerback Zabien Brown, tailback EJ Crowell and center Racin Delgatty when it tries to end a two-game losing streak against Texas A&M.

College Football News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / October 5

What EJ Crowell Has to Do to Get More Carries in Alabama Run Game

TUSCALOOSA, Ala.— Alabama freshman running back EJ Crowell leads all Crimson Tide rushers with an average of 7.8 yards per rush, yet he has the fewest attempts of the three main running backs.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / October 4

Push to get Alabama freshman RB more carries is brewing

Alabama football’s freshman running back EJ Crowell made the most of his three carries against Mississippi State, rushing for 49 yards. The former five-star is flashing the skill set that made him a five-star prospect, even with limited carries.

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Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / September 24

Does 5-Star RB EJ Crowell make DeBoer nervous when he hurdles opponents?

The Alabama Crimson Tide will host the South Carolina Gamecocks at Bryant-Denny Stadium on Saturday night. The Tide will look to build upon an excellent offensive showing against FSU last weekend.

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25 most intriguing storylines to follow for the 2026 college football season

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.

College Football News / 5 GOATs / September 22

South Carolina vs. Alabama odds: Opening point spread revealed

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 Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / September 8

Alabama freshman running back impresses legendary Tide back

Alabama football freshman running back and former five-star running back EJ Crowell impressed Trent Richardson in his first outing. Richardson, who rushed for 3,130 yards as a running back for the Crimson Tide, feels the future is bright for the Crimson Tide freshman.

College Football News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / September 8

EJ Crowell, Yhonzae Pierre Headline Crimson Tide Athletes of the Week

Alabama football is back, and so is Crimson Tide Athletes of the Week! The weekly awards column returns from its summer hiatus with plenty to talk about, as Alabama's 48-10 thrashing of East Carolina left us with no shortage of stars to highlight.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / September 6

Alabama freshmen running backs show future of Tide’s run game is in good hands

Alabama football’s freshmen running backs EJ Crowell and Trae’shawn Brown showed up in a major way in the Crimson Tide’s win over East Carolina on Saturday.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / September 5

EJ Crowell, Trae'shawn Brown Remedy Alabama's Remedial Run Game

Alabama football entered the 2026 season with one offensive goal: revive the ground game to restore balance to the offense. The focus paid off in Saturday's season opener as the Crimson Tide mustered 227 yards, and all five offensive touchdowns came on the ground in Alabama's 48-10 victory over East Carolina.

College Football News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / September 5

Alabama freshman running back warming up ahead of ECU game

Alabama freshman running back EJ Crowell participated in pregame warmups ahead of the Crimson Tide’s season opener versus East Carolina. Crowell was in full uniform, and he was seen taking handoffs and going out for passes.

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Ranking all the new FBS head coaches for the 2026 season

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.

College Football News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / September 2

Alabama freshman running back at practice after being limited in fall camp

Alabama football’s freshman running back and former five-star running back EJ Crowell was spotted back at practice Wednesday looking ready to roll. Crowell was spotted wearing his No.

College Football News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / September 1

Keelon Russell's Leadership, Alabama's Offensive Line and EJ Crowell's Week 1 Usage on The Joe Gaither Show

Let's fire up the first September episode of "The Joe Gaither Show on BamaCentral" with Theo Fernandez as we crawl closer and closer to Alabama's season opener against East Carolina.