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Alabama football claimed 30 conference championships in its illustrious gridiron history. However, Saturday presents the first opportunity for Kalen DeBoer to bring his first Southeastern Conference title back to Tuscaloosa. And standing in the way is a familiar nemesis to the Crimson Tide in Georgia. DeBoer now gets to tangle with a hurdle his predecessor […]

The Alabama football team fans could finally exhale by the time the clock hit zero at Jordan-Hare. What looked like a routine blowout at 17-0 turned into another Iron Bowl anxiety test, with Auburn clawing back to tie the game 20-20 in the fourth quarter. With a trip to the SEC title game hanging in […]

Alabama football got a big win during the Iron Bowl, defeating Auburn 27-20. With the win, they may have increased their chances of making the College Football Playoffs, but if it’s not all the way solidified, head coach Kalen DeBoer has a pitch for his team after he was asked if his team should have […]

The Crimson Tide bounced back from a stunning home loss to Oklahoma by annihilating Eastern Illinois 56-0 last Saturday. But all eyes were on Alabama football in Week 14 as the team traveled to Auburn for the Iron Bowl. Alabama had even more riding on the all-important Iron Bowl this season as a win would […]

Oregon State football lost out on landing Brent Vigen of Montana State. Tim Polasek of North Dakota State was another who took himself out of the Beavers’ running. But an Alabama assistant looks like the top target in Corvallis. Crimson Tide co-offensive coordinator JaMarcus Shephard is trending up as the next Beavers head coach, per […]

Alabama football started Iron Bowl week with a strange twist. Not just limited to the stunning Crimson Tide recruiting loss. This one involving the CFB injury front ahead of the Auburn matchup. Eight different players are out for Saturday’s contest — with Pete Thamel of ESPN revealing the names Wednesday. Among the injured include Dre […]

A 56-0 win for the Alabama football team over Eastern Illinois should have been enough to quiet any anxiety in Tuscaloosa, but the kicking game made sure it didn’t. Sophomore kicker Conor Talty heard boos after yanking a 28-yarder off the upright, then again later despite knocking through a PAT, turning a blowout into an […]

Alabama football’s dominant 56-0 shutout win over Eastern Illinois in Week 13 should have been a stress-free night for the Crimson Tide. Instead, the spotlight shifted toward sophomore kicker Conor Talty, who once again found himself at the center of fan frustration. Talty, who entered the game 11-of-17 on field goals this season, missed a […]

Alabama football’s College Football Playoffs pursuit absorbed a big hit Saturday in Tuscaloosa. Oklahoma did more than pull off a wild finish in its 23-21 road win. The Crimson Tide hit a new low during the third quarter — ultimately playing into the loss. The Tide lost control of the football multiple times, but hit […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide is 8-2 on the season now after suffering a 23-21 Week 12 loss to the Oklahoma Sooners. Statistically, this was a game the Crimson Tide should have won. However, turnovers and mishaps are ultimately what led to the loss. After the contest, head coach Kalen DeBoer issued a clear demand to […]

The No. 4 Alabama Crimson Tide officially suffered its second loss of the season after falling 23-21 to the No. 11 Oklahoma Sooners. The College Football Playoff is certainly getting shaken up in Week 12 with this loss. Almost immediately after the game, Alabama fans hopped on social media and shared their disappointed takes. Some […]

Alabama football fans likely have circled this game down for a year. The Crimson Tide watched Oklahoma students rush the field in Norman, following the 24-3 trouncing ‘Bama received in Southeastern Conference (SEC) play. This time the stakes are higher in this epic showdown. The winner continues to stay in the race for the SEC […]

In Alabama football’s dominant win over the LSU Tigers, 20-9, one could also argue that it was an ugly game on the part of the Crimson Tide, leaving a lot of football on the field. As Alabama football quarterback Ty Simoson made incredible plays in the game, head coach Kalen DeBoer would speak on the […]

Alabama’s football team head coach is winning and smiling, but he is not easing up. After the Tennessee win that pushed Alabama to 6-1, Kalen DeBoer joked with players to keep cigar ash off his black hoodie, then shifted straight back to work, praising Ty Simpson for managing emotion and for playing within structure. The […]

The No. 4 Alabama Crimson Tide managed to pull off a 29-22 Week 9 win over the South Carolina Gamecocks. It was a hard-fought win, as the program had to come back from being down eight points in the fourth quarter. Quarterback LaNorris Sellers recorded a huge touchdown early in the fourth quarter to give […]

Alabama football continues to surge under head coach Kalen DeBoer, and Saturday’s 37-20 win over Tennessee may have been the spark that reignited national championship chatter in Tuscaloosa. The victory marked the Crimson Tide’s fourth consecutive win over a ranked opponent and firmly reinserted them into the College Football Playoff picture. Matt Stahl of AL.com […]

Alabama football earned a new win over Georgia during the 2025 regular season. Only this one on Sunday came via the College Football Recruiting trail. The Crimson Tide managed to flip Bulldogs edge rusher commit Corey Howard, who stars in Valdosta, Georgia. Hayes Fawcett of On3/Rivals confirmed Howard’s decision by dropping his new commitment graphic. […]

On Saturday, the Alabama football program moved to 6-1 on the 2025 college football season with a comfortable home win over the rival Tennessee Volunteers. The Crimson Tide controlled this game essentially from the jump and all but ended any hopes of a Tennessee comeback with a 99-yard pick six at the end of the […]

Kalen DeBoer and the Alabama Crimson Tide are expressing interest in wide receiver Jahsiear Rogers following his decommitment from the Penn State Nittany Lions after they fired James Franklin. Alabama made an offer to Rogers on Thursday, just days following his decision to reverse his pledge to Penn State. This came after the program fired […]

Alabama football has three ranked obstacles left, starting with No. 11 Tennessee. The same Volunteers that knocked off the Crimson Tide in Knoxville last year. Except this time Ty Simpson leads this ‘Bama offense. He’s got a new, rare mismatch target in tackle Kadyn Proctor. Running back Jam Miller has also received an injury upgrade. […]

Alabama football is playing like the Crimson Tide of old. This time Kalen DeBoer spearheaded three victories against nationally ranked conference foes. Tennessee becomes the fourth consecutive ranked team and SEC obstacle to scale. Ty Simpson energizes the 2025 Tide with his fast 2025 start. Simpson is already predicted to go off on the Volunteers […]

Alabama football comes with a new king behind center in the 2020s decade. Ty Simpson has followed Jalen Milroe, Bryce Young, Mac Jones and Tua Tagovailoa in energizing Tuscaloosa at quarterback. Now he has Tennessee on deck in his fourth nationally ranked conference showdown. Simpson has already guided Southeastern Conference top 25 wins over Georgia, […]

On Saturday afternoon, the Alabama football program moved to 5-1 on the 2025 college football season with a narrow 27-24 road win over the Missouri Tigers. It was another strong game for Ty Simpson and the Alabama offense, and although the Tide haven’t been dominant in any of their SEC wins so far, they remain […]

Kalen DeBoer accomplished a historic feat that Nick Saban last achieved in the No. 8 Alabama Crimson Tide’s 27-24 win over the No. 14 Missouri Tigers on Saturday night. Going into the matchup, DeBoer and Alabama has a 4-1 record to the season. After losing to Florida State in the season opener, the team bounced […]

The No. 8 Alabama Crimson Tide advances to a 5-1 record on the season after earning a tough 27-24 Week 7 win over the No. 14 Missouri Tigers. It’s the fifth straight victory for the program, as Kalen DeBoer has his team looking fantastic nearing the midway point of the season. Alabama is seemingly rising […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide football team picked up another major recruiting win this week, as Class of 2026 offensive tackle Jared Doughty announced that he is shutting down his recruitment. The 6-foot-6, 300-pound lineman from Banneker High School in College Park, Georgia reaffirmed his pledge to the Crimson Tide, choosing to stay committed despite continued […]

Two of the top teams in the SEC Power Rankings are scheduled to face off in Week 7 as Missouri hosts Alabama. In the weekly SEC media teleconference, Missouri head coach Eli Drinkwitz engaged in a hilarious exchange with Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer. “Are you gonna wear the black hoodie of death on the sideline […]

The 2025 Alabama football season got off to an awful start. The Crimson Tide lost to Florida State in a game where the offense struggled to move the ball. There were many questions regarding the Crimson Tide’s offense, especially Ty Simpson. Now, there’s an argument that he’s the best quarterback in the country after the […]

Alabama football found another spark of momentum in its 30-14 victory over Vanderbilt, and much of that came from quarterback Ty Simpson’s calm command of the offense. After a slow first half, Simpson helped the Crimson Tide flip the game in the third quarter with a string of deep completions and decisive drives, earning head […]

When Nick Saban defended Alabama on College GameDay by declaring, “Let me speak for Alabama. We better too,” his instincts proved correct. Saturday afternoon in Tuscaloosa marked the first major stumbling block for Vanderbilt’s dream season as the No. 16 Commodores fell 30-14 to No. 10 Alabama. It was a game that brought to mind […]

The Alabama football team is making a powerful statement so far this season in SEC play. Alabama has defeated Georgia and Vanderbilt in back-to-back weeks, posting two quality wins. New data shows that Alabama may be trending in the right direction under head coach Kalen DeBoer. “Before the Georgia game, Alabama had never been penalized […]

Alabama football aggressively flipped another switch on Vanderbilt in the second half. Shedding some first half struggles in the process — plus showing Kalen DeBoer’s trust level with Ty Simpson. Simpson let the ball rip on the Commodores, hitting three completions of 20+ yards in the second half. His arm helped ignite 16 unanswered points […]

Nick Saban might have stepped away from the sideline, but his presence still looms large over Alabama football. During ESPN’s College GameDay this weekend, the legendary former head coach made sure to defend his old program after analyst Kirk Herbstreit praised Vanderbilt’s progress since last year’s shocking upset over the Crimson Tide. With his trademark […]

For Alabama football coach Kalen DeBoer, the Crimson Tide’s Week 6 game against Vanderbilt is not about revenge. Instead, he is more focused on maintaining his team’s current championship trajectory. With College GameDay in Tuscaloosa for the massive top-25 matchup, DeBoer visited the set to talk to the crew. When asked how last season’s loss […]

So far, the 2025 Ole Miss football team is playing much better than last year’s despite having less talent on its roster. That speaks to Lane Kiffin and how much he has evolved as a head coach and has become one of the better coaches in college football. With uncertainty surrounding Billy Napier at Florida, […]

Kalen DeBoer and the No. 10 Alabama Crimson Tide had some injury news to share about starting linebacker Qua Russaw. Russaw suffered an injury during the first half of Saturday’s matchup between the Crimson Tide and Georgia Bulldogs. He underwent surgery on Sunday, making it clear the injury was quite significant. DeBoer talked about Russaw’s […]

Alabama football shocked the college football world with a 24-21 upset victory over No. 5 Georgia on Saturday, and it is going to help take the heat off of head coach Kalen DeBoer. The then-No. 8-ranked Crimson Tide drew some ire when they got blown out 31-17 by then-unranked Florida State to start the season. […]

Alabama might have had the play of the day during college football Week 5 with a screen pass against Georgia. As much as Kalen DeBoer has been known for his offensive creativity, nobody expected the Tide to put the ball in the hands of left tackle Kadyn Proctor at a crucial moment in the game. […]

Ty Simpson, Quarterback of Alabama Crimson Tide, threw for 276 yards and two touchdowns as they upset No. 5 Georgia Bulldogs 24-21 at Sanford Stadium. With this win, Alabama has snapped Georgia’s 33-game home winning streak. Head coach Kalen DeBoer was thrilled with Simpson’s play. “He’s ripping it. Cutting it loose. I’m proud of him,” […]