Alabama Crimson Tide: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Ranking Alabama football’s strongest positional groups ahead of 2026 season: Quarterbacks

We are halfway through this series of ranking the strongest positional units for Alabama football ahead of the upcoming season. In returning to offense, we look at the most discussed position in football: quarterback.

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Alabama OL coach has Tide in great position with 5-Star OL

Alabama football is one of many programs that would love to have Ismael Camara suiting up for them in the future. Camara is an extremely talented 2027 five-star offensive lineman prospect, and he currently attends Gilmer High School in Texas.

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

Top Defensive Line Recruit from 2028 Class Reacts to Alabama Offer

Alabama's 2027 recruiting class already includes a few notable names, such as Elijah Haven, Colt Lumpris, Trent Seaborn, and more. Now that summer is just around the corner, official visit season is about to get underway as the Tide will look to round out the 2027 class with some more future impact players.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / May 9

Alabama Fizzles Out, Falls Short of SEC Softball Tournament Title

Alabama fell one game short of the SEC regular season title, and the Crimson Tide fell one game short of the tournament title after getting overwhelmed in all three phases in Saturday's tournament championship against Texas.

Kalen Deboer News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / May 9

Heisman-Trophy winner says Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer would get the praise he deserves at another program

Former Auburn quarterback and Heisman Trophy winner Cam Newton feels Alabama football’s head coach Kalen DeBoer would be praised more if he were the head coach at another program outside of the SEC.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / May 9

Texas 4-Star DB immediately puts Alabama in Final 6 after earning offer

Blake Jenkins immediately put the Alabama Crimson Tide in his final six schools after earning an offer from the Tide on Friday. Jenkins attends Tompkins High School in Texas, and he is a 2027 four-star defensive back prospect.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / May 9

Illinois 4-Star DB puts Alabama in Top 5 ahead of official visit

Tavares Harrington included Alabama football in his top five ahead of his June official visit. Harrington is a junior at Mount Carmel High School in Chicago, Illinois, and he garners a four-star rating from most recruiting sites.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / May 9

Alabama football’s defensive lineman wants to re-introduce himself after season-ending injury

Jeremiah Beaman was on track to be a key member of the Alabama defensive front during the 2025 college football season. His teammates were praising him, the Tide’s coaching staff was speaking highly of him, and he earned the nod to start for the Tide against Florida State to open the season once Tim Keenan went down with an injury.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / May 9

Alabama adds shutdown 4-Star cornerback to 2027 recruiting board

Blake Jenkins reported an offer from Alabama after a visit from the Crimson Tide’s defensive back coach, Maurice Linguist. Jenkins attends Tompkins High School in Katy, Texas, which is the same high school former Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe attended.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / May 8

Justin LeBron 'Doing Well' After Leaving Series Opener Against South Carolina

No. 19 Alabama handled its business in Friday's series opener, defeating South Carolina 8-3 as the penultimate weekend of the regular season begins. The Crimson Tide used a big second inning, scoring four runs with two home runs to jump on the Gamecocks early.

Preview: Alabama Softball vs. Texas in SEC Championship Game

It will be a regular-season rematch for the SEC championship game as 2-seed Alabama takes on 4-seed Texas on Saturday afternoon at 4 p.m. on ESPN. The Longhorns are the defending national champions, but the Crimson Tide took two of three games from Texas at Rhoads Stadium during the regular season.

Alabama Softball Silences Florida to Advance to First SEC Tournament Final since 2021

Alabama is looking like a championship team again, and the Crimson Tide will have the opportunity to compete for a championship on Saturday. The 2-seed Alabama run ruled 3-seed Florida, 9-1, in five innings during Friday's SEC tournament semifinal game to clinch its spot back in the tournament title game for the first time since 2021.

Evan Mathis News / AL.com / May 8

Former Alabama OL Evan Mathis chatting up with Former Auburn QB Jason Campbell. #rolltide

Why Did Alabama Football Cancel Oklahoma State Series? The Joe Gaither Show

Let's fire up a Friday edition of "The Joe Gaither Show on BamaCentral" with Theo Fernandez as we discuss Alabama canceling the Oklahoma State football series, Georgia and Florida State altering their upcoming games, softball making the SEC tournament semifinals and the baseball program's penultimate series of the season.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / May 8

Jocelyn Briski Wins SEC Softball Pitcher of Year, Patrick Murphy Coach of Year

Jocelyn Briski's status was uncertain opening weekend as she worked her way back from an offseason knee injury. Not only did she pitch that weekend, the Alabama junior pitcher went on to have her best season yet.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Yardbarker / May 8

Sean McVay had 'little argument' before Rams selected Ty Simpson in 2026 NFL Draft

Why did Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay look and sound upset shortly after the Rams made Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Ty Simpson their first-round pick? It may not have been the pick itself.

Rams' Jared Verse sends warning to NFL coming off NFC Championship loss to Seahawks

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Five potential landing spots for Stefon Diggs after not-guilty verdict

The 'Most NFL pass completions' quiz

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

Alabama Softball Slugs Way to SEC Tournament Semifinals

Alabama's bats were completely quiet through the first three innings of Thursday's SEC quarterfinals game against Arkansas. Robyn Herron had the Crimson Tide offense all off balance.

Ty Simpson News / Yardbarker / May 4

Did former Jets exec convince Rams GM, HC to draft Ty Simpson?

Did former Jets executive convince Rams' Les Snead, Sean McVay to draft Ty Simpson?

The Rams drafting Simpson over a player who likely would have been a 2026 Week 1 starter remains a polarizing decision among members of the football community.

Rams fans may not love what SEC defensive coordinators said about the club drafting Ty Simpson

The '2024 NFL Week 1 starting quarterbacks' quiz