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Victory Thread: Tide rolls over East Carolina
We will have plenty more to say per usual, but Alabama took care of business in the opener. There was reason to be encouraged by both lines, as Alabama ran the ball much more effectively than we saw for most of last season and successfully stuffed the run. Keelon Russell commanded the offense well and […]
Keelon Russell flashes as Alabama blasts East Carolina, 48-10
Keelon Russell and the Alabama Crimson Tide are 1-0 on the season after downing East Carolina. The post Keelon Russell flashes as Alabama blasts East Carolina, 48-10 appeared first on Saturday Down South .
Keelon Russell matches Jalen Milroe feat with impressive first half vs. ECU
Keelon Russell has been getting it done with his arms and his legs as Alabama is cruising to an easy Week 1 win over East Carolina. The post Keelon Russell matches Jalen Milroe feat with impressive first half vs. ECU appeared first on Saturday Down South .
5 big things to watch for in Alabama’s season opener against East Carolina
There will be eyeballs glued to Alabama's season opener against East Carolina, and here are 5 big things to look out for in the Week 1 battle. The post 5 big things to watch for in Alabama’s season opener against East Carolina appeared first on Saturday Down South .
College football on TV today: Sept. 4
Enjoy all the appetizers before the main course Sunday night. North Texas at No. 6 Indiana | 12 p.m. | FOXEast Carolina at No. 13 Alabama | 12 p.m. | ABCOregon State at No. 23 Houston | 12 p.m. | ESPNCoastal Carolina at West Virginia | 12 p.m. | TNT/HBO MaxNew Hampshire at Syracuse | […]
Ryan Grubb names Alabama’s starting left guard for Week 1
Ryan Grubb revealed who would be lining up at left guard when Alabama opens the 2026 season against East Carolina on Saturday. The post Ryan Grubb names Alabama’s starting left guard for Week 1 appeared first on Saturday Down South .
Kalen DeBoer discusses Keelon Russell’s playmaking, decision-making
Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer discussed letting Crimson Tide quarterback Keelon Russell make plays, while also trying to take care of the ball. The post Kalen DeBoer discusses Keelon Russell’s playmaking, decision-making appeared first on Saturday Down South .
Alabama vs East Carolina Prediction: Can the Tide Make a Statement?
After an awful finish - and start - to last season, Alabama looks to come out rolling against a dangerous East Carolina. Here's the CFN preview and prediction.
ESPN drops fiery trailer for upcoming Nick Saban documentary
ESPN gave Alabama fans and fans of college football a taste of the 6-episode Nick Saban documentary that will drop on Oct. 8. The post ESPN drops fiery trailer for upcoming Nick Saban documentary appeared first on Saturday Down South .
Jumbo Package: Kane Wommack talks depth chart, seems pleased
Happy Thursday, everyone. We learned that Alabama will be kicking off the 2029 season earlier than usual. Alabama announced Wednesday it will play Louisiana Tech to open the 2029 season on August 25. The game will mark the earliest-ever start to an Alabama football season. The NCAA earlier this year standardized the beginning of its FBS football seasons beginning […]
Report: East Carolina names Mitch Griffis starting QB
The East Carolina Pirates have settled their two-man quarterback competition. Mitch Griffis was named the Week 1 starter, per ESPN’s Pete Thamel. However, Emory Williams is also expected to see action in the Sept. 5 opener at Alabama. Both Griffis and Williams transferred to ECU this offseason in hopes of filling the vacancy left by […]
2026 Alabama Fall Football Preview: Quarterbacks
Wild ride, huh? QB battles are always intense for fanbases, but this one felt like it may have been the most competitive QB battle for Alabama fans since the Jalen/Tua years. While all the other positions out there will rotate throughout a game and often times you have multiple on the field at once, the […]
Alabama and Auburn found a way to make an exhibition feel like March
Alabama and Auburn are turning an October exhibition into a divided-arena spectacle that could set the tone for the entire SEC season.
ESPN analyst puts massive burden on Keelon Russell’s shoulders after QB1 nod
Alabama football turns the page to the Keelon Russell era behind center. Russell beat out Austin Mack for the coveted starting quarterback spot. But now ESPN analyst and one-time NFL executive Louis Riddick placed a massive burden on Russell’s shoulders. Riddick sounded off on the move Wednesday during his appearance on First Take. “I don’t […] The post ESPN analyst puts massive burden on Keelon Russell’s shoulders after QB1 nod appeared first on ClutchPoints .
CBS Sports ranks the 16 SEC QBs entering 2026
With the starting signal-callers in the SEC largely finalized, CBS Sports took a stab at ranking all 16 of the league's quarterbacks. The post CBS Sports ranks the 16 SEC QBs entering 2026 appeared first on Saturday Down South .
Greg McElroy shares conference championship picks for 2026 season
Greg McElroy, the former Alabama signal-caller, gave his own thoughts on the SEC title picture as well as other conferences for this fall. The post Greg McElroy shares conference championship picks for 2026 season appeared first on Saturday Down South .
3 Alabama players make ESPN’s top 100 ranking for 2026
Ryan Coleman-Williams is one of three Alabama players to make the cut for ESPN's ranking of the top 100 players in college football. The post 3 Alabama players make ESPN’s top 100 ranking for 2026 appeared first on Saturday Down South .
Alabama announces new nonconference game for 2029 season
Alabama has officially added a new nonconference opponent to its 2029 schedule, the program announced on Wednesday. The post Alabama announces new nonconference game for 2029 season appeared first on Saturday Down South .
Trio of SEC stars listed in top 10 of ESPN’s top 100 players entering 2026
This trio of SEC stars made the top 10 of ESPN's best players in college football heading into the 2026 season. The post Trio of SEC stars listed in top 10 of ESPN’s top 100 players entering 2026 appeared first on Saturday Down South .
Nick Saban and Pat McAfee’s “Hate” Gets Clarified as ESPN College GameDay Host Breaks Silence
Back in 2024, Pat McAfee danced through a College GameDay commercial break, snapping his fingers as the camera caught Nick Saban sitting nearby. Saban’s annoyed side-eye instantly went viral, fueling speculation of bad blood between the duo. Even after they addressed it, the accusations lingered. Now, two years later, Kirk Herbstreit has come forward with […] The post Nick Saban and Pat McAfee’s “Hate” Gets Clarified as ESPN College GameDay Host Breaks Silence appeared first on EssentiallySp...
Why Keelon Russell was Alabama's right choice to save Kalen DeBoer
DeBoer chose correctly with his former five-star, and it could set a new course for his tenure in Tuscaloosa.
College Football Week 0 News and Notes
The college football season is here. Every week, different news and notes will pop up, which will affect what happens on the field and off it. Here are the college football week 0 news and notes. Keelon Russell Named Alabama Starting Quarterback Alabama has named redshirt freshman Keelon Russell as their starting quarterback. He won a battle with Austin Mack. Russell is a former five-star recruit. Tennessee to Start Faizon Brandon at Quarterback Faizon Brandon has won the Tennessee more T...
Alabama gets good news on injured 5-star freshman Jireh Edwards
The Crimson Tide got some relieving news on Tuesday regarding their super talented freshman defensive back. The post Alabama gets good news on injured 5-star freshman Jireh Edwards appeared first on Saturday Down South .
Kalen DeBoer: ‘There is a possibility’ for Alabama to add a Class of 2022 player
Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer weighed in on the hot-button topic of the Class of 2022 in his latest press conference. The post Kalen DeBoer: ‘There is a possibility’ for Alabama to add a Class of 2022 player appeared first on Saturday Down South .
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