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A family connected to the SEC bound those connections a bit tighter on Wednesday while leaving a couple of programs disappointed. While the February Signing Day means considerably less than it used to, it still carries plenty of weight for the few prospects who wait to sign.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / February 3

Latest 2026 Alabama commitment proves the Crimson Tide is aiming to create a legacy trio of brothers in Tuscaloosa

The Alabama Crimson Tide coaching staff has been on a roll ever since the Rose Bowl. It was clear that the transfer portal was priority number one, but Alabama wanted to add some more depth and valuable recruits to its 2026 class.

College Football News / NCAA Football on ClutchPoints / February 3

Alabama football lands intriguing 2026 recruit over Notre Dame

Alabama football continues to strengthen its future roster as momentum builds in the Crimson Tide’s 2026 recruiting class entering National Signing Day.

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College Football News / CFB-HQ on SI / January 19

No. 1 ATH spurs recruitment battle with four major college football programs

Xavier Sabb, a 6-foot-1, 180-pound athlete out of Glassboro High School in New Jersey, is widely viewed as one of the most complete football players in the country. Ranked as the No.

College Football News / NCAA Football on ClutchPoints / January 18

Alabama lands former South Carolina edge rusher in transfer portal

The Alabama Crimson Tide’s defensive outlook for the 2026 season received a massive boost as two premier starters chose to forgo the NFL Draft. Safety Keon Sabb and outside linebacker Yhonzae Pierre have officially decided to return to Tuscaloosa, providing critical continuity for defensive coordinator Kane Wommack.

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

Alabama's Bray Hubbard, Keon Sabb Have Mindset Geared Toward Turnovers

TUSCALOOSA, Ala.— Alabama football safeties Bray Hubbard and Keon Sabb had not shared a defensive backfield prior to the 2025 campaign. When Sabb got hurt last fall, Hubbard stepped in and solidified himself.

College Football News / USC Trojans on SI / November 4

USC's Chad Savage Playing Critical Role In Recruiting Five-Star Prospect

Five-star athlete Xavier Sabb is one of the top recruits in the class of 2027, and the USC Trojans are one of several programs pursuing him. The USC Trojans and coach Lincoln Riley are not only in good standing with Sabb, but are also standing out as a top school.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / November 4

Brother of Crimson Tide Star Names Alabama in Top Schools

As the early signing period for the 2026 class draws closer, things have begun to heat up on the recruiting trail for the Crimson Tide in the class of 2027.

College Football News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / October 11

'He's Harder on Himself Than Anyone': Bray Hubbard Rebounds After Early Mistake

COLUMBIA, Mo. — No. 8 Alabama football had plenty of players contribute to Saturday afternoon's 27-24 road win over No. 14 Missouri, and safety Bray Hubbard was certainly one of them.

College Football News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / October 5

Keon Sabb tells what he saw on play he intercepted Diego Pavia

Keon Sabb took the ball away from Vanderbilt with a crucial interception in the fourth quarter when the Commodores were threatening to score. Sabb came down from his safety spot to intercept the pass intended for Vanderbilt tight end, Eli Stowers.

College Football News / Oregon Ducks on SI / August 9

Oregon Ducks To Land Talented Brother Duo Over Recruiting Powerhouse In SEC?

As the Oregon Ducks coaching staff finishes recruiting the class of 2026, the class of 2027's recruitment is well under way. The Ducks currently have two

College Football News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / August 7

Five-Star brother of former Michigan, Alabama cornerback says, 'I love Michigan'

When former Michigan safety Keon Sabb entered the transfer portal after the 2023 National Championship season, Wolverine fans were shocked. To say they were caught off guard and surprised is an understatement; shocked is probably not even a strong enough word.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / August 4

'All Smiles': Keon Sabb Approaching Season with Gratitude for Being on Field

TUSCALOOSA, Ala.— Alabama safety Keon Sabb said this past Saturday that he initially got hurt before last season's Tennessee game, when he went down with

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / August 2

Kane Wommack Says Alabama Defensive Back is Ahead of Schedule: Extra Point

Alabama safety Keon Sabb is making noticeable strides in his return from injury, earning praise from defensive coordinator Kane Wommack as the Crimson Tide open fall camp.

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Everything Kane Wommack Said After Alabama's Third Day of Fall Camp

TUSCALOOSA, Ala.— On Saturday, Alabama defensive coordinator Kane Wommack fielded questions from media members for the first time during the Crimson Tide's 2025 fall camp.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / August 2

Alabama safety ahead of curve in recovery from injury

Keon Sabb is back practicing with the Alabama Crimson Tide after suffering a season-ending injury in 2024 and missing the spring. Alabama’s defensive coordinator Kane Wommack revealed Sabb was ahead of the curve en route to returning to the football field on Saturday.

College Football News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / August 2

'A Beautiful Opportunity': Keon Sabb Studying Alabama QB Contenders in Camp

TUSCALOOSA, Ala.— One of the people with a front-row seat to Alabama's ongoing quarterback competition is returning safety Keon Sabb, adding an extra wrinkle to his comeback from a lower-body injury that ended his 2024 season prematurely.

College Football News / Oregon Ducks on SI / July 29

Oregon Ducks To Land 5-Star Athlete Recruit Over Penn State, Ohio State?

Oregon Ducks wide receivers coach Ross Douglas has been busy as of late, receiving a commitment from four-star Jalen Lott from Frisco, Texas, and four-star Kesean Bowman from Nashville, Tennessee.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / November 14, 2024

PFF Tabs One Alabama Safety as a 'Rising Star'

When Crimson Tide safety Keon Sabb, who picked off two passes and wrapped up 39 tackles, went down with an injury during the Tennessee game, many expected Alabama's thin secondary to struggle.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / October 23, 2024

Alabama safeties coach says ‘no drop-off’ will happen with Bray Hubbard replacing Keon Sabb

Alabama’s defensive coaching staff is excited about what it is about to see with Bray Hubbard. He is the one who will replace Keon Sabb at free safety as Sabb is recovering from an injury.

College Football News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / October 11, 2024

Michigan Football: Keon Sabb shares Rose Bowl story that ultimately helped him go to Alabama

Former Michigan safety Keon Sabb entered the transfer portal back on Feb. 16. Four days later he not only committed to Alabama, but was already enrolled.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / February 19, 2024

Alabama Football adds star defensive back they hope to replace the now departed Caleb Downs

Alabama has found their Caleb Downs replacement in the form of Michigan transfer and star safety Keon Sabb. Fully replacing all-conference safety Caleb Downs might seem impossible, but if the Crimson Tide were going to even come close they needed someone exactly like Keon Sabb.

College Football News / Oregon Ducks on SI / February 19, 2024

Oregon Pursuing Michigan Safety Keon Sabb in the Transfer Portal

Dan Lanning has reloaded Oregon's roster in a big way heading into next season. First he inked the best recruiting class in program history, and then he added 11 more players from the transfer portal which only makes the Ducks that much deeper on paper.

Michigan Wolverines News / Blue By Ninety / February 18, 2024

Big Ten Power In Contact With Michigan Football Transfer

This week, Michigan football lost another defensive player to the transfer portal, this time former four-star safety recruit Keon Sabb. At Michigan, Sabb showed lots of promise but struggled to find playing time in a safety room that included All-Big Ten safeties Rod Moore and Makari Paige.

College Football News / Gridiron Heroics / February 16, 2024

Oklahoma Football Offers Class of 2026 Athlete After His Brother Enters Transfer Portal From Michigan Wolverines – Report

From the unsuspecting eye, the Oklahoma football program harmlessly offered a class of 2026 athletes on Friday. However, those plugged into the college football scene would know the Sooners offered Glassboro, New Jersey, soon-to-be junior Amari Sabb with potentially alternative motives.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / February 16, 2024

Likely Starter Keon Sabb Hits The Transfer Portal

Well, this one is a bummer. There's no other way to slice it. Per multiple reports, rising junior defensive back Keon Sabb has decided to enter the transfer portal.

College Football News / Yardbarker / January 7, 2024