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## [Keelon Russell wins QB competition, named Week 1 starter](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/129673/sports/keelon-russell-wins-qb-competition-named-week-1-starter/)

_2026-08-23 · Fisher Isbell, Sports Editor · The Crimson White_

Keelon Russell will lead Alabama’s offense in Week 1. The sophomore and former 5-star recruit was named the Crimson Tide’s starting quarterback over senior Austin Mack Saturday, according to Yea Alabama, the school’s NIL collective. The decision came two days after the team’s second scrimmage of the fall. Keelon Russell has officially been named...

## [Predicting Alabama football’s offensive depth chart after Keelon Russell is named starter](https://tdalabamamag.com/2026/08/22/predicting-alabama-football-offensive-depth-chart-after-keelon-russell-is-named-starter/)

_2026-08-22 · Justin Smith · Touchdown Alabama_

Alabama football’s offensive depth chart continues to take shape as the 2026 college football season steadily creeps closer. The Crimson Tide will kick off the season on Sept. 5 against East Carolina with Russell leading its offense. Now that the five-star has officially won Alabama’s quarterback battle, Touchdown Alabama predicts how the Tide’s offensive depth \[…\]

## [Alabama QB coach shows major confidence in Keelon Russell](https://tdalabamamag.com/2026/08/22/alabama-qb-coach-shows-major-confidence-in-keelon-russell/)

_2026-08-22 · Matthew Mason · Touchdown Alabama_

The Alabama Crimson Tide football team will roll into battle with Keelon Russell as the starting quarterback, and quarterbacks coach Bryan Ellis is all in on the sophomore playmaker. “Keelon Russell is gonna be the starting quarterback here because he’s a playmaker,” Ellis said to Yea Alabama. “He’s the guy that we know when the \[…\]

## [BREAKING: Alabama Football names Keelon Russell the starting QB for 2026](https://www.rollbamaroll.com/alabama-crimson-tide-football/83261/breaking-alabama-football-names-keelon-russell-the-starting-qb-for-2026)

_2026-08-22 · Brent Taylor · Roll &#039;Bama Roll_

This entire offseason, most all conversations around Alabama have been something along the lines of “They improved a few areas from 2025, but we still don’t know who the QB is.” Well, now we do. And he’s only a former #2 overall recruit who also happens to be the highest ranked recruit that Alabama has \[…\]

## [Soccer beats TCU in top 20 matchup](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/129659/sports/soccer-beats-tcu-in-top-20-matchup/)

_2026-08-22 · Manisha Ramachandran, Staff Writer · The Crimson White_

No. 18 Alabama soccer beat No. 15 Texas Christian University Thursday night in the home opener 3-2. This is Alabama’s second game in a row in which it has beaten a higher ranked opponent, the first being against Memphis. “The vibe is good, the confidence and we’ve proven that we can grind out results,” head...

## [BREAKING: Alabama names former 5-Star starting quarterback](https://tdalabamamag.com/2026/08/22/breaking-alabama-names-former-5-star-starting-quarterback/)

_2026-08-22 · Justin Smith · Touchdown Alabama_

Alabama has named Keelon Russell its starting quarterback ahead of the 2026 season, per multiple reports. Russell is a former five-star quarterback and is a sophomore for the Crimson Tide. The Texas native played in two games for Alabama last season. He completed 11-of-15 passes for 143 yards and two touchdowns while playing in those \[…\]

## [2026 Alabama Fall Football Preview: Linebackers](https://www.rollbamaroll.com/alabama-crimson-tide-football/83247/2026-alabama-fall-football-preview-linebackers)

_2026-08-22 · Brent Taylor · Roll &#039;Bama Roll_

Inside linebackers are an unheralded lot in modern football. They barely get paid in the NFL, and they’re often the target of an offensive scheme: if an OC sees a smaller linebacker, they try to run the ball at them. If it’s a bigger linebacker, they try to get them into pass coverage. It’s a \[…\]

## [2026 Alabama Football Schedule Preview, Win Totals](https://www.rollbamaroll.com/sec-football/83219/2026-alabama-football-schedule-season-win-totals-preview)

_2026-08-22 · C B · Roll &#039;Bama Roll_

FanDuel has odds for the win totals of all SEC teams. Some seem high, others low, but a few are just about right, as Goldilocks is apt to say. Alabama’s total has been set at 8.5. Without being too much of a Gump, eight victories seems low. Let’s take a look at the schedule and \[…\]

## [Soulja Boy headlines Bama Jam 2026](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/129655/culture/soulja-boy-headlines-bama-jam-2026/)

_2026-08-22 · Alainah Jackson, Contributing Writer · The Crimson White_

Students packed into the crowd at University Program’s “Bama Jam” Thursday night, singing along to familiar lyrics, dancing with friends and waiting for the entrance of the night’s headliner, Soulja Boy. The atmosphere began building even before the performances. Students arrived with friends, took photos and gathered around the event as music played throughout the...

## [Does Nick Saban know who will start at QB for Alabama this season?](https://tdalabamamag.com/2026/08/21/nick-saban-know-alabama-starting-quarterback-this-season/)

_2026-08-21 · Patrick Dowd · Touchdown Alabama_

There isn’t a more connected source in the media to Alabama football than its former head coach Nick Saban. Saban, who is now one of the hosts of ESPN’s College Gameday, made an appearance on The Pat McAfee Show on Friday where he was asked the key question on everyone’s mind. Who will be the \[…\]

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## [ECU head coach says Pirates are preparing to face 2 Alabama quarterbacks](https://tdalabamamag.com/2026/08/21/ecu-head-coach-says-pirates-are-preparing-to-face-2-alabama-quarterbacks/)

_2026-08-21 · Jake Boico · Touchdown Alabama_

The Alabama Crimson Tide have yet to name a starting quarterback with just 15 days remaining until kickoff. Alabama quarterbacks Austin Mack and Keelon Russell have been batting for the starting role throughout the majority of the offseason, and each player has flashed major potential in the past. Mack is a junior who has spent \[…\]

## [The change Alabama made to not have a repeat of Indiana, per former Tide player](https://tdalabamamag.com/2026/08/21/the-change-alabama-made-to-not-have-a-repeat-of-indiana-per-former-tide-player/)

_2026-08-21 · Justin Smith · Touchdown Alabama_

Former Alabama football quarterback AJ McCarron feels the Crimson Tide added more weight upfront on defense to avoid a repeat of the Rose Bowl. Indiana beat the Tide 38-3 in the Rose Bowl en route to winning the National Championship. The Hoosiers ran through Alabama’s defense during the win. Indiana finished the game with 407 \[…\]

## [Alabama quarterback commit throws 4 touchdowns in season opener](https://tdalabamamag.com/2026/08/21/alabama-quarterback-commit-throws-4-touchdowns-in-season-opener/)

_2026-08-21 · Justin Smith · Touchdown Alabama_

Trent Seaborn led Thompson to a 41-14 win over Central Phenix City to kick off his senior campaign on Thursday. Seaborn is a 2027 four-star quarterback prospect, and he is verbally committed to Alabama. He finished Thursday’s game with 331 passing yards and four touchdowns. The Alabama pledge completed 18 of his 27 pass attempts. \[…\]

## [Former ‘Yea Alabama’ Director of Content Aaron Suttles has bond revoked, back in jail](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/129651/news/former-yea-alabama-director-of-content-aaron-suttles-has-bond-revoked-back-in-jail/)

_2026-08-21 · Max Krzeminski, Managing Editor · The Crimson White_

Robert Aaron Suttles, the former director of content for Yea Alabama, the University’s NIL entity, is back in jail after a judge revoked his bond. Suttles was originally arrested July 23 on the charge of soliciting a prostitute. His arrest was part of a human trafficking operation conducted by the Shelby County Drug Enforcement Task...

## [Where does Alabama stand in the odds to win the SEC?](https://www.rollbamaroll.com/alabama-crimson-tide-football/83227/where-does-alabama-stand-in-the-odds-to-win-the-sec)

_2026-08-21 · Brent Taylor · Roll &#039;Bama Roll_

There’s been a lot of talk lately about where Alabama stands with the SEC, with plenty of talking heads out there dropping the Tide all the way down to 6th or 7th in the conference. Shoot, Bleacher Report recently dropped the Tide all the way to 8th. Hating on Alabama in en vogue right now. \[…\]

## [Jumbo Package: Has Alabama found its QB1?](https://www.rollbamaroll.com/alabama-crimson-tide-football/83230/alabama-football-keelon-russell-has-alabama-found-its-qb1)

_2026-08-21 · Joshua Chatham · Roll &#039;Bama Roll_

Happy Friday, everyone. Alabama held their second and final scrimmage of the fall yesterday. Chris Low made waves in the lead up when he dropped this nugget. Chris, the reporter who broke Nick Saban’s retirement, rarely misses. And it seems noteworthy that Keelon Russell took the first scrimmage snaps yesterday. Still, the head man is \[…\]

## [Why Alabama continues to get more comfortable with freshman running back](https://tdalabamamag.com/2026/08/21/why-alabama-continues-to-get-more-comfortable-with-freshman-running-back/)

_2026-08-21 · Justin Smith · Touchdown Alabama_

Alabama football continues to get more confident in Trae’shawn Brown Brown is a freshman running back for the Crimson Tide and is a former three-star recruit. He is still coming on strong after a great spring, and the Texas product looks to be in the mix to earn early playing time in Tuscaloosa this fall \[…\]

## [Alabama native puts explosive performance on display in 2nd scrimmage](https://tdalabamamag.com/2026/08/21/alabama-native-puts-explosive-performance-on-display-in-2nd-scrimmage/)

_2026-08-21 · Justin Smith · Touchdown Alabama_

Alabama native and Crimson Tide running back Kevin Riley had an impressive performance in Alabama’s second scrimmage of fall camp ahead of the 2026 college football season, Touchdown Alabama was told. Riley is a former four-star running back out of Tuscaloosa County High School in Alabama. He is coming off a season where he had \[…\]

## [Gallery: Bama Jam 2026](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/129636/multimedia/photo/gallery-bama-jam-2026/)

_2026-08-21 · Hannah Grace Mayfield, Photo Editor · The Crimson White_

## [WATCH: Mae Jemison vs. Benjamin Russell LIVE &#8211; TDA Kickoff Classic](https://tdalabamamag.com/2026/08/20/watch-mae-jemison-vs-benjamin-russell-live-tda-kickoff-classic/)

_2026-08-20 · TouchdownAlabama.com · Touchdown Alabama_

Mae Jemison High School and Benjamin Russell High School are squaring off to kick off the 2026 high school football season. Touchdown Alabama is streaming the game LIVE free at 7 p.m. CST. The game will be able to be viewed below at kickoff: The game has been postponed.

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## [Insider notes from Alabama football’s second scrimmage of fall camp before 2026 season](https://tdalabamamag.com/2026/08/20/insider-notes-from-alabama-footballs-second-scrimmage-of-fall-camp-before-2026-season/)

_2026-08-20 · Justin Smith · Touchdown Alabama_

Alabama football hosted its second scrimmage of fall camp ahead of the 2026 season on Thursday. Touchdown Alabama was able to gather intel from the scrimmage from those in attendance. Here are some notes from that intel:

## [6-foot-5 Alabama WR made &#8216;competitive catches&#8217; in fall camp scrimmage](https://tdalabamamag.com/2026/08/20/6-foot-5-alabama-wr-made-competitive-catches-in-fall-camp-scrimmage/)

_2026-08-20 · Matthew Mason · Touchdown Alabama_

Alabama football scrimmaged for the second time since the beginning of fall camp on Thursday, and a 6-foot-5 wide receiver made the most of his opportunities. With starting wide receiver Lotzeir Brooks missing time, sophomore wide receiver Derek Meadows got “a lot more opportunities” in Thursday’s scrimmage, and according to head coach Kalen DeBoer, Meadows \[…\]

## [DeBoer tells where Alabama stands with quarterback decision](https://tdalabamamag.com/2026/08/20/deboer-tells-where-alabama-stands-with-quarterback-decision/)

_2026-08-20 · Matthew Mason · Touchdown Alabama_

One of the most intriguing Alabama football storylines currently is the quarterback battle between Austin Mack and Keelon Russell, and decision time is getting closer and closer for Alabama. The Crimson Tide held their second scrimmage of fall camp on Thursday. After the scrimmage, Alabama football head coach Kalen DeBoer shared how the Crimson Tide’s \[…\]

## [Which Alabama players were held out of second scrimmage of fall camp?](https://tdalabamamag.com/2026/08/20/which-alabama-players-were-held-out-of-second-scrimmage-of-fall-camp/)

_2026-08-20 · Justin Smith · Touchdown Alabama_

Alabama football was without two offensive players again in its second scrimmage of fall camp before the 2026 college football season. A defensive player also went down with an injury. Kalen DeBoer updated the status of EJ Crowell, Lotzeir Brooks and Nick Sherman. Crowell is a freshman and former five-star running back. Brooks is a \[…\]

## [Kalen DeBoer addresses Alabama football&#8217;s kicking competition](https://tdalabamamag.com/2026/08/20/kalen-deboer-addresses-alabama-footballs-kicking-competition/)

_2026-08-20 · Matthew Mason · Touchdown Alabama_

On Thursday, Alabama head football coach Kalen DeBoer spoke to reporters about the kicking competition between Conor Talty and Lorcan Quinn. DeBoer said it is “a battle” when referring to the competition between kickers, but he means it “in a good way” because both Talty and Quinn are doing well in fall camp. “Both of \[…\]

## [Former 5-Star takes first reps at quarterback in Alabama football’s second scrimmage](https://tdalabamamag.com/2026/08/20/former-5-star-takes-first-reps-at-quarterback-in-alabama-footballs-second-scrimmage/)

_2026-08-20 · Justin Smith · Touchdown Alabama_

Keelon Russell took the first reps with the Alabama Crimson Tide’s first-team offense in the second scrimmage of fall camp, sources tell Touchdown Alabama. Russell is a former five star, and he is battling for the Crimson Tide’s starting quarterback role alongside Austin Mack. Mack took the first-team reps first in the first scrimmage of \[…\]

## [2026 Alabama Fall Football Preview: The Edge Rushers](https://www.rollbamaroll.com/alabama-crimson-tide-football/83189/2026-alabama-fall-football-preview-the-edge-rushers)

_2026-08-20 · Brent Taylor · Roll &#039;Bama Roll_

For all of the good things we’ve seen from Kane Wommack’s defense the last two seasons, the Tide has only tallied 58 total sacks over 28 games. Admittedly, this defensive scheme is much more akin to the early Saban/Smart in terms of approach to a defensive front and a pass rush (i.e., two-gapping and blitzing \[…\]

## [5 questions for Alabama ahead of second scrimmage](https://tdalabamamag.com/2026/08/20/5-questions-for-alabama-ahead-of-second-scrimmage/)

_2026-08-20 · Justin Smith · Touchdown Alabama_

Alabama football will be back on the field for its second scrimmage of fall camp on Thursday. With the Crimson Tide set to get after it for the second time in a game-like practice ahead of the 2026 season, here are five questions for Alabama ahead of its second scrimmage of fall camp: Will A \[…\]

## [Former NFL player predicts winner of Alabama quarterback competition after watching practice](https://tdalabamamag.com/2026/08/20/former-nfl-player-predicts-winner-of-alabama-quarterback-competition-after-watching-practice/)

_2026-08-20 · Justin Smith · Touchdown Alabama_

Aaron Taylor, who played in the NFL for multiple years and is a college football analyst for CBS Sports, feels the Crimson Tide will roll with a former five-star as its starting quarterback this fall. Keelon Russell and Austin Mack are competing for the job in fall camp. Each quarterback has had their moments in \[…\]

## [Jumbo Package: Alabama, Tennessee return some color to the rivalry](https://www.rollbamaroll.com/jumbo-package/83213/alabama-football-tennessee-return-some-color-to-the-rivalry)

_2026-08-20 · Joshua Chatham · Roll &#039;Bama Roll_

Happy Thursday, everyone. The biggest news yesterday had to do with uniforms, as Alabama will wear Crimson in Knoxville this season while Tennessee also dons their home colors. With everything that’s going on in the sport nowadays, it’s great to see some nod to rivalry tradition, no matter how small. Alabama fans are appropriately in \[…\]

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## [Gallery: First Day of Classes](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/129578/multimedia/photo/gallery-first-day-of-classes/)

_2026-08-20 · Hannah Grace Mayfield, Photo Editor · The Crimson White_

## [Opinion &#124; Cyclospora’s spread reignites COVID-era concerns](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/129632/opinion/opinion-cyclosporas-spread-reignites-covid-era-concerns/)

_2026-08-20 · Riley Scott, Staff Columnist · The Crimson White_

If you’ve been keeping up with the news lately, you’ve probably heard of the new parasite infesting lettuce around the country. It’s called cyclospora, and although the parasite typically spreads through human waste, it reached infamy this summer when people across the country experienced digestive issues — and, yes, explosive diarrhea — after consuming contaminated...

## [Opinion &#124; Cobblestones, culture and what belongs in your study abroad suitcase](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/129629/opinion/opinion-cobblestones-culture-and-what-belongs-in-your-study-abroad-suitcase/)

_2026-08-20 · Olivia Declercq, Contributing Columnist · The Crimson White_

After enrolling in the program and getting classes registered and approved, the August pre-departure question study abroad students bring to the table is: what to pack? With only a carry-on, a backpack and a checked bag, choosing what stays and what goes can be a scary game. The best approach focuses on two strategies: cultural...

## [Women’s tennis shows preseason promise](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/129626/sports/womens-tennis-shows-preseason-promise/)

_2026-08-20 · Mack Rudder, Assistant Sports Editor · The Crimson White_

Alabama women’s tennis finalized its fall schedule Monday after picking up a new assistant coach and a pair of transfers over the summer. During the fall semester, women’s tennis is slated to compete individually at the Debbie Southern Fall Classic, hosted in Greenville, South Carolina at Furman University, and the Roberta Allison Classic hosted on...

## [Analysis &#124; What stood out in Alabama’s 10th practice of fall camp](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/129622/sports/analysis-what-stood-out-in-alabamas-10th-practice-of-fall-camp/)

_2026-08-20 · Adam Harris, Staff Writer · The Crimson White_

Alabama football held its 10th practice of the fall Monday morning, with a media viewing period early in the practice. Here is what stood out throughout the day. Alabama has many options on its defensive line Credentialed media were stationed near where the Crimson Tide’s defensive line went through its drills, and it’s clear from...

## [Alabama football’s championship pursuit: What must go right in 2026](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/129618/sports/alabama-footballs-championship-pursuit-what-must-go-right-in-2026/)

_2026-08-20 · Adam Harris, Staff Writer · The Crimson White_

With the 2026 college football season right around the corner, ESPN has the Alabama Crimson Tide No. 11 in its preseason ranking, the lowest Alabama has been ranked in the preseason since 2008. On3’s poll has the Crimson Tide at No. 14. Analysts clearly believe Alabama is several steps away from being a championship-caliber team....

## [Opinion &#124; Celebrities are humans too — the public forgets that](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/129614/opinion/opinion-celebrities-are-humans-too-the-public-forgets-that/)

_2026-08-20 · Ashton Lamberth, Contributing Columnist · The Crimson White_

The public is no samaritan in pop culture. Each conversation about someone in the highest echelons of culture, whether artist or influencer, is an examination, a clinically invasive test of their body shape, weight or even their level of fame. But behind that unabashed negativity lies a bigger picture: the ones who critique find themselves...

## [Former Alabama quarterback turns heads in NFL debut](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/129600/sports/former-alabama-quarterback-turns-heads-in-nfl-debut/)

_2026-08-20 · Hudson Caddell, Staff Writer · The Crimson White_

When the Los Angeles Rams selected Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson No. 13 overall in this year’s NFL Draft, fans, media, coaches and executives alike questioned the pick — why would a perennial Super Bowl-contending team with the reigning MVP use a first-rounder on a backup? Well, for the Rams, it was security that they could...

## [New faces, new roles: What Anderson Diaz and TJ St. Louis bring to Alabama](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/129596/sports/new-faces-new-roles-what-anderson-diaz-and-tj-st-louis-bring-to-alabama/)

_2026-08-20 · Logan Mounce, Contributing Writer · The Crimson White_

Amid all the unknowns in college basketball right now, Alabama seems to have completed its roster with two late additions: freshman guard Anderson Diaz and freshman center TJ St. Louis. Anderson is a point guard who reclassified to the 2026 class in July and has already joined the team for summer workouts. Diaz was a...

## [Student reactions to heat wave on first day of class](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/129592/news/student-reactions-to-heat-wave-on-first-day-of-class/)

_2026-08-20 · Natasha Sandoval, Contributing Writer · The Crimson White_

As students attend the first week of classes, the summer heat with “feels like” temperatures of over 100 degrees can affect how students plan out their day, take breaks and manage class schedules in the next few days. August marks the highest temperatures on record for Alabama in 2026, and the first time an extreme...

## [Edwards reveals mindset of Alabama&#8217;s tight end room ahead of 2026 season](https://tdalabamamag.com/2026/08/19/edwards-reveals-mindset-of-alabamas-tight-end-room-ahead-of-2026-season/)

_2026-08-19 · Jake Boico · Touchdown Alabama_

The Alabama Crimson Tide’s offense will feature a promising mix of talent at the tight end position in 2026. Alabama was able to reload in the transfer portal following the departure of Crimson Tide star Josh Cuevas. Oklahoma State tight end Josh Ford transferred to Alabama earlier in the offseason, and the former Cowboy is \[…\]

## [Former Alabama DB signs with NFC West team](https://tdalabamamag.com/2026/08/19/former-alabama-db-signs-with-nfc-west-team/)

_2026-08-19 · Patrick Dowd · Touchdown Alabama_

The defending champs have sought the help of another former Alabama defensive back. It was reported by ESPN’s Adam Schefter that cornerback Trevon Diggs has agreed to a one-year contract with the Seattle Seahawks. This comes one day after Diggs took a meeting with the franchise. Source: Former Cowboys two-time Pro-Bowl CB Trevon Diggs is \[…\]

## [Alabama has six players named to preseason All-SEC Teams](https://tdalabamamag.com/2026/08/19/alabama-has-six-players-named-to-preseason-all-sec-teams/)

_2026-08-19 · Patrick Dowd · Touchdown Alabama_

The University of Alabama football team had six players selected to the 2026 Preseason Coaches All-Southeastern Conference Team, the league office announced Wednesday. The Crimson Tide was represented by two players on the league’s first team, both on defense. Alabama also had two second-team selections on offense along with a pair of third-teamers on the \[…\]

## [Jumbo Package: Five-star freshmen push for playing time on defense](https://www.rollbamaroll.com/jumbo-package/83194/alabama-football-five-star-freshmen-push-for-playing-time-on-defense)

_2026-08-19 · Joshua Chatham · Roll &#039;Bama Roll_

Happy Gump Day, everyone. Kane Wommack spoke to reporters yesterday, and he has communicated the urgency of practice to those who want to make the initial two deep. “I told the guys this is a really big week,” Wommack said after Tuesday’s practice. “Decisions are going to be made in my mind about who takes \[…\]

## [2026 Alabama Fall Football Preview: Are Running Backs a Concern? AGAIN?](https://www.rollbamaroll.com/alabama-crimson-tide-football/82873/2026-alabama-fall-football-preview-are-running-backs-a-concern-again)

_2026-08-19 · C B · Roll &#039;Bama Roll_

This time a year ago, I had questions: “Are running backs a concern?” and “should we be talking more about this position group?” The answers then were yes and yes, and they still are now. The new questions to add are “how did we get to this point” and “how can this be fixed?” The \[…\]

## [Predicting the 2026 SEC Football Season: Texas A&#038;M Aggies](https://www.rollbamaroll.com/alabama-crimson-tide-football/83132/predicting-the-2026-sec-football-season-texas-am-aggies)

_2026-08-18 · C B · Roll &#039;Bama Roll_

In the eighth installment of our wild blind dart-throwing predictions, we travel to the land of creepy male cheerleaders in overalls and crew cuts making bad jokes that even your dad wouldn’t tell. WEEK 8, OCT 24: TEXAS A&M AGGIES Coach: Mike Elko (19–7, SEC 12–4 in seasons at TAMU) 2025 record: 11–2 (7–1 in \[…\]

## [Jumbo Package: Alabama is one step closer to getting the offensive depth chart solidified](https://www.rollbamaroll.com/jumbo-package/83165/jumbo-package-alabama-is-one-step-closer-to-getting-the-offensive-depth-chart-solidified)

_2026-08-18 · Brent Taylor · Roll &#039;Bama Roll_

Kicking things off, we got a presser from Ryan Grubb where the notoriously loose-lipped OC gave us a handful of nuggets. First, it sound like they plan to name the starting QB next week. So that’ll be sure to cause a commotion. Some other notes: And here’s the catch from yesterday’s practice that everyone has \[…\]

## [2026 Alabama Fall Football Preview: The Defensive Line got a LOT bigger](https://www.rollbamaroll.com/alabama-crimson-tide-football/83144/2026-alabama-fall-football-preview-the-defensive-line-got-a-lot-bigger)

_2026-08-17 · Brent Taylor · Roll &#039;Bama Roll_

A week ago, we heard from defensive coordinator Kane Wommack that one of the biggest points of emphasis from the offseason was to get the defensive line bigger to hold up better, particularly in the run game. TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The Alabama coaching staff ran the numbers over the last two seasons and they weren’t \[…\]

## [Jumbo Package: Injury update, depth chart questions halfway through camp](https://www.rollbamaroll.com/jumbo-package/83150/alabama-football-injury-update-depth-chart-questions-halfway-through-camp)

_2026-08-17 · Joshua Chatham · Roll &#039;Bama Roll_

Happy Monday, everyone. In case you missed it, we learned about the severity of AK Dear’s ankle injury over the weekend. Alabama running back AK Dear is expected to miss about six weeks because of an ankle injury sustained in a preseason scrimmage, according to multiple reports. Crimson Tide coach Kalen DeBoer said Thursday that Dear was injured \[…\]

## [Predicting the 2026 Alabama Football Season: Tennessee Vols’ QB Problem](https://www.rollbamaroll.com/sec-football/83017/predicting-the-2026-alabama-football-season-tennessee-vols-qb-problem)

_2026-08-14 · C B · Roll &#039;Bama Roll_

It is installment number seven of wild blind dart-throwing predictions. Today, we move to the land of throw up orange – not that orange you can sit with. GAME 7, OCT 17, TSIO: TENNESSEE VOLUNTEERS Coach: Josh Heupel (45–20 in five seasons in Knoxville, 24–16 SEC, 2-3 in bowl games) 2025 record: 8-5, 4-4 (T-8th \[…\]

