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The College Football Playoff committee’s greatest fears came true last Saturday night when No. 8 Alabama upset No. 1 Georgia in the SEC Championship Game. How could the committee leave out the SEC Champion—something it had never done since the inception of the playoff—and, better yet, how could it then leave out Texas football, who […]

The Alabama football team is preparing for the Michigan football team in a matchup of two titanic, historically great football teams in Pasadena, California on January 1. Recently Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh spoke glowingly about the Tide’s QB Jalen Milroe. Coach Nick Saban reacted to the Tide’s draw of Michigan in the College Football […]

After a season of uncertainty, the Alabama Crimson Tide made the 2023-24 College Football Playoff as the fourth seed. The Crimson Tide boast one loss on the year and upset the previous top-ranked Georgia Bulldogs in the SEC Championship. Now, Nick Saban and co. set their sights on the undefeated Michigan football program. The head […]

Alabama football head coach Nick Saban opened up about the team’s only loss to the University of Texas as the Crimson Tide prepare for another run at the National Championship this season. In a conference call Sunday, Saban said that the Alabama football team back then is not the same one as their current stage […]

The College Football Playoff will feature two of the most well-known and popular programs in the history of the sport facing off in the Rose Bowl on New Year’s Day when top-ranked Michigan faces Alabama. Wolverines head coach Jim Harbaugh described the matchup against Nick Saban’s Crimson Tide as “iconic.” The Michigan-Alabama matchup almost certainly […]

Nick Saban has a lot to celebrate. Not only did Alabama football beat No. 1 Georgia to win the SEC title on Saturday, but the Crimson Tide vaulted over Florida State for the final spot in the College Football Playoff rankings released less than 24 hours later. Discussing his team’s stroke of CFP fortune Sunday […]

Alabama football has pushed its ticket to the College Football Playoff. The Crimson Tide are fresh off an SEC Championship against the No. 1 Georgia Bulldogs, holding one of the best strength of schedules in the country. The controversy for the No. 4 slot in the CFP was between Alabama and Florida State. While the […]

Despite the odds, the Alabama football program won the 2023 SEC Championship against the Georgia Bulldogs. The 27-24 victory could give the Crimson Tide a greater chance to make the College Football Playoff. Head coach Nick Saban shared his thoughts on a potential Alabama playoff berth after their big win. Nick Saban believes the Crimson […]

The Alabama football team has become something of an afterthought during the two-title run of Kirby Smart’s Georgia Bulldogs. That is no longer the case after a big win over Smart’s team in the SEC Title Game on Saturday. The College Football Playoff Picture is now in completely disarray after the Tide’s win over Georgia […]

Every year since it’s inception in 2014, the four-team field in the College Football Playoff has included at least one team from the SEC. This year, if Nick Saban were to lead the Alabama football team to an upset over the top-ranked Georgia Bulldogs in the SEC Championship Game, there’s a doomsday scenario for the […]

The Alabama football team is soaking up the excitement and good vibes of last weekend’s late game heroics vs. rival Auburn football. Nick Saban and the Crimson Tide now has the unenviable, or some would say enviable, task of taking on the two-time defending NCAA champion Georgia Bulldogs in the SEC Championship Game on Saturday. […]

For the first time since 2021, Kirby Smart and No. 1 Georgia football will face Nick Saban and No. 8 Alabama this weekend in yet another game with massive stakes. This time it will be the SEC Championship Game, with College Football Playoff implications on the line. It’s unclear if this could be an elimination […]

Alabama football and head coach Nick Saban may have been written off at the beginning of the 2023 college football season, but the Crimson Tide will never rest without a fight. Despite early struggles under quarterback Jalen Milroe, Alabama is fighting for a spot in the College Football Playoff with an 11-1 record. The battle […]

From getting benched to weeks later leading a clutch touchdown on 4th-and-goal from the 31-yard line that won the Iron Bowl and kept Alabama football’s College Football Playoff hopes alive, it’s been quite the season for Jalen Milroe. Once considered the weakness of the Crimson Tide this year, Milroe has become a strength for this […]

Alabama football took home the win over Auburn in what will be one of the most unforgettable Iron Bowls for years to come. After the game, quarterback Jalen Milroe was simply living in the moment during postgame interviews. The first thing he did after leaving the locker room was give his father a big hug, […]

In an Iron Bowl showdown against Auburn, Jalen Milroe etched his name into the annals of Alabama football history with a once-in-a-lifetime performance that has kept Nick Saban’s Crimson Tide in the College Football Playoff hunt. The quarterback’s heroics on the field, particularly during a breathtaking fourth-and-goal play from the 31-yard line, may have sparked […]

The Alabama football program escaped with a 27-24 win over Auburn in the Iron Bowl on Saturday, and head coach Nick Saban got real about the lesson his team needs to learn from the game. “It’s kind of a reality check,” Nick Saban said, via Ross Dellenger of Yahoo! Sports. “That’s what I told the […]

The Iron Bowl is one of the most highly-anticipated matchups annually on the college football slate. This year’s matchup between Alabama football and Auburn football lived up to the hype as the game came down to the final. With 4th-and-goal from the 31-yard line, trailing 24-20 with less than a minute left on the clock, […]

Alabama football team knocked off Auburn football in the 2023 iteration of the Iron Bowl on a miraculous last-minute play that will go down in Iron Bowl history. Alabama football receiver Isaiah Bond’s closing touchdown has fans going absolutely nuts. Crimson Tide Coach Nick Saban had a mouthful to say about QB Jalen Milroe after […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide have their College Football Playoff hopes very much alive following a wild 27-24 victory over the Auburn Tigers at Jordan-Hare Stadium Saturday night. That was made possible in large part to Alabama football quarterback Jalen Milroe stepping up when his team needed him the most, as he delivered a game-winning touchdown […]

The Alabama football program somehow found a way to beat the Auburn Tigers in the closing seconds. After it was looking like there was no chance at all, Nick Saban and the Crimson Tide kept their College Football Playoff hopes alive. It was fourth and forever and Alabama’s only option was to score a touchdown […]

In what will be their 88th meeting, Alabama football will take on their most heated rival, Auburn, in the Iron Bowl on Saturday. The No. 8 Crimson Tide is currently on a three-game winning streak but has suffered its last two losses in the series when the game has shifted to Jordan-Hare Stadium, which is […]

Alabama football is getting set for their final game of the 2023 regular season against Auburn football. The longtime rivals will face off in the Iron Bowl for the 87th time as the Crimson Tide look to get their fourth straight win over Auburn. Ahead of the game, Alabama coach Nick Saban discussed the ‘special’ […]

Alabama football travels just over two hours East to face the Auburn Tigers this weekend. The annual Iron Bowl features the 10-1 Crimson Tide and 6-5 Tigers. Alabama is favored in the matchup, but the rivalry game will always bring out a different fire in both programs. The Tide should proceed with caution, heading into […]

The Alabama football program sits at 8-1 on the season and is on the outside looking in on the College Football Playoffs. Even so, head coach Nick Saban is loving what he’s seeing from his team. Usually, it’s a championship or bust for the Crimson Tide. But the veteran head coach is just happy to […]

There was some big news in the college football landscape as head coaches Jimbo Fisher and Zach Arnett were each let go from their respective teams. Alabama football head coach Nick Saban spoke to the media Monday and touched on the news of the firings according to on3 Sports. Saban said that he knows how […]

As the Alabama football program prepares for their next opponent in the Chattanooga Mocs, fans are already probably overlooking the opponent based on the level of teams. However, for head coach Nick Saban, he acknowledges the accomplishments the Mocs have had. He said to the media Monday that there’s no doubt that Chattanooga plays hard […]

Nick Saban and the Alabama football team took it to the Kentucky Wildcats with a monstrous 49-21 win. However, thanks to some of Saban’s unconventional coaching methods, the Crimson Tide made sure not to lose a frisky Kentucky team. Heading into this matchup, the longtime Alabama football coach called the contest with the Wildcats “a […]

Alabama football head coach Nick Saban is liking what he’s seen out of his team over the past few weeks as the 2023 season has progressed. Although Saban and the Crimson Tide stumbled out of the gates this year, losing to Texas in Week 2 and escaping a shockingly close contest against USF the following […]

Nick Saban isn’t just an Alabama football legend. He’s also a smart businessman who’s expanding his portfolio by buying Mercedes-Benz car dealerships. The money he’s made coaching the Crimson Tide, and other schools throughout his career, has led him to an amazing side hustle buying car dealerships, according to Gail Kachadourian Howe of Automotive News. The […]

Alabama football head coach Nick Saban praised the team’s offensive line after the win last weekend to SEC rival in the LSU program. Saban said to the media Wednesday that the unit probably had their best game of the season Saturday according to on3 Sports. “They played their best game in the last game, I […]

If you were to go all the way back to September, most Alabama football fans would probably have told you that they weren’t so certain that their team would be in the College Football Playoff (CFP). That’s because, in the Crimson Tide’s second game of the season, they lost to Texas by 10 points, and […]

Nick Saban likes what he sees. The legendary head coach had nothing but praise for his Alabama Crimson Tide squad following an impressive and important victory over the LSU Tigers. Alabama remained undefeated in the SEC following a 42-28 win over LSU on Saturday. The win keeps Alabama at the top of the SEC West […]

Alabama head coach Nick Saban is very impressed with the play of one of his freshman defensive backs. The legendary head coach is pointing out the play of Caleb Downs heading into a Saturday night matchup with the LSU Tigers. “Well, you know, Caleb Downs is mature beyond his years,” Saban said on College GameDay, […]

Alabama vs. LSU on national television is a treat every year. Two of the premier programs of the last decade and a half do battle once again in a game that will have massive implications for the SEC West standings and maybe even the College Football Playoff itself. Nick Saban’s Alabama of late has been […]

After suffering an early season loss to Texas, Alabama football has come back strong and they haven’t lost a game since. The Crimson Tide have rattled off six wins in a row since that early season loss, and they are now 7-1 on the year and ranked #8 in the country. When they went down […]

Despite the critics, the Alabama football team is having a great 2023-24 season. The Crimson Tide have only lost one game so far, sitting at 7-1 after a win against the Tennessee Vols. They sit comfortably toward the top of the loaded SEC football conference. As Alabama prepares to take on the LSU Tigers in […]

Alabama football head coach Nick Saban made his usual Thursday appearance on The Pat McAfee Show, but something looked different about the seven-time national champion. Saban appeared to have something wrong with his eye, which was pointed out by McAfee and fellow co-host AJ Hawk. Saban said that he was “totally baffled” by his eye, […]

Alabama football’s Week 10 will be one of the biggest games of the entire weekend when they host the LSU Tigers. While Brian Kelly’s Tigers have already suffered two losses, Nick Saban’s Crimson Tide is still holding the single loss they suffered against Texas earlier in the season. Each have only one conference loss. So […]