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Alabama star reestablishes himself as reliable target in 38-14 victory over Wisconsin

In his first game back from injury, Alabama wide receiver Ryan Williams returned to the high-flying version of himself fans saw in 2024. Williams finished with five receptions for 165 yards and two touchdowns, nearly eclipsing his single-game reception yardage career-high of 177 yards.

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Kalen DeBoer tells why Alabama could not run ball vs. Wisconsin

Kalen DeBoer knows the Crimson Tide’s run game is an area that needs to show improvement moving forward despite Alabama football advancing to 2-1 following their 38-14 victory over Wisconsin inside of Saban-Field at Bryant Denny Stadium.

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College Football News / Athlon Sports / September 13

Kalen DeBoer Makes His Thoughts Clear On Ryan Williams Clear After 165-Yard Performance

It was much needed for Kalen DeBoer and the Alabama Crimson Tide. After jumping out to a 21-0 halftime lead, they ran away with a 38-14 win over a Big Ten program.

College Football News / Florida State Seminoles on SI / September 13

Tennessee fans troll Alabama with FSU's Warchant at College GameDay

Florida State University and its athletic programs have rich traditions in lock step with the Seminole Tribe of Florida. FSU fans are very proud of those traditions, but it appears some other folks in SEC country have recently become proud of those traditions as well.

College Football News / The Spun / September 13

SEC Fanbase Trolled Kalen DeBoer During 'College GameDay' Interview

Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer is quickly learning that life in the SEC can be a bit ruthless at times. DeBoer started his second season at Alabama with a Week 1 loss to Florida State.

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

Alabama Extends Offer to Rising 2026 Tackle Prospect

Kalen DeBoer and the Alabama staff have continued to stay active on the recruiting trail throughout the early weeks of the 2025 season, extending offers and lining up visits with talented prospects from the next few upcoming classes.

College Football News / NCAA Football on ClutchPoints / September 11

Insider reveals major concern for Alabama football’s season

The Alabama football team is 1-1 after getting a win against UL Monroe last weekend. However, the sting of the Crimson Tide’s Week 1 loss against Florida State is still lingering.

College Football News / NCAA Football on ClutchPoints / September 11

Alabama football’s Kalen DeBoer reveals why Keelon Russell is buried on depth chart

When Jalen Milroe declared for the 2025 NFL Draft, many Alabama football fans thought that Keelon Russell would become his immediate successor. Instead, Kalen DeBoer never wavered from Ty Simpson as his quarterback, leaving the star freshman third on the Crimson Tide’s depth chart, behind backup Austin Mack.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / September 11

Alabama to keep playing freshman TE with veteran out with injury

Alabama football’s freshman tight end, Kaleb Edwards has not had to wait for his opportunity to get on the field. The freshman has played early and often this season with Danny Lewis sidelined with an injury.

Kalen Deboer News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / September 11

Why Kalen DeBoer wants Alabama football to channel pain of 31-17 loss to FSU

Kalen DeBoer wants Alabama football to hold on to the pain of the ugly 31-17 loss to Florida State in order to keep the team’s intensity high throughout the 2025 season.

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Alabama Crimson Tide News / Yardbarker / September 10

Kalen DeBoer wants Alabama to use Florida State loss as fuel

Things have changed under Kalen DeBoer, and unfortunately for the Tide, it may not be for the best.

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Alabama star WR Ryan Williams (concussion) expected to play vs. Wisconsin

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College Football News / Yardbarker / September 10

Forget Georgia, Kalen DeBoer and Alabama must focus on Wisconsin first

Kalen DeBoer and the Alabama Crimson Tide have a problem on their hands as they head into Week 3 of the college football season.

Streaky Ty Simpson, No. 19 Alabama host 2-0 Wisconsin

Alabama star WR Ryan Williams (concussion) expected to play vs. Wisconsin

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College Football News / CFB-HQ on SI / September 10

Paul Finebaum makes $68 million revelation amid Kalen DeBoer firing rumors

Paul Finebaum didn’t mince words about two SEC head coaches on Tuesday’s Rich Eisen Show. The ESPN/SEC Network analyst said it’s "pretty much unlikely" Billy Napier will be Florida’s coach in 2026 and argued Kalen DeBoer's massive buyout makes any near-term move by Alabama far less realistic.

Kalen Deboer News / A to Z Sports / September 10

Kalen DeBoer, Alabama hoping to get several key players back at the perfect time with a tough schedule coming up

The Alabama Crimson Tide is getting closer to the meat of its schedule. This Saturday, Kalen DeBoer and company will welcome Wisconsin to Bryant-Denny Stadium for an SEC-Big Ten showdown.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / September 10

Redshirt Freshman WR No Longer With Alabama Football Team

Alabama football coach Kalen DeBoer confirmed on Wednesday that wide receiver Aeryn "Bubba" Hampton is no longer a member of the Crimson Tide. DeBoer shared the news during the weekly SEC coaches' teleconference.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / September 10

Alabama Provides Update on Star Running Back Ahead of Week 3 Matchup

The No. 19 Alabama Crimson Tide got off to a rocky start to begin the 2025 college football season. Head coach Kalen DeBoer and Alabama fell to the then-unranked Florida State Seminoles on the road in Week 1, causing concern for the Crimson Tide faithful.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / September 8

Kalen DeBoer assesses Alabama penalties continuing to be higher than opponents

While Alabama football did dominate Louisiana-Monroe in its 73-0 win over the weekend, the Crimson Tide did have more penalties than the Warhawks. The Crimson Tide had five penalties in last Saturday’s game compared to the Warhawks’ four penalties.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / September 8

Kalen DeBoer gives update on Alabama RB Jam Miller ahead of Wisconsin

Alabama football’s running back, Jam Miller continues to make strides en route to returning to the football field after suffering an upper-body injury in fall camp.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / September 8

Kalen Deboer Crashes Players Meeting to Jolt Alabama

A players-only meeting is usually just that — players only. But Alabama’s locker room got a surprise visitor last week when head coach Kalen DeBoer walked in and delivered his own message to the Crimson Tide after their season-opening loss to Florida State.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / September 7