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.
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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 .
ATVS Reacts Poll: Who will win the SEC this year?
We are now just 12 days away from the start of the 2026 college football season, with the action kicking off September 5th. This could be one of the most competitive SEC seasons in years as there is plenty of excitement surrounding the conference, especially with so many changes taking place across several programs. The […]
Lions Signing RB Roydell Williams
Jordan Schultz reports the Lions are signing rookie RB Roydell Williams to a contract. Williams, 24, was a four-star recruit and the 10th-ranked running back in the 2020 recruiting class out of Hueytown, Alabama. He committed to Alabama and played four years there before transferring to Florida State for two years. Williams signed with the […] The post Lions Signing RB Roydell Williams appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
Former Alabama QB wins starting job at Rutgers
A former Alabama quarterback has won the starting job at Rutgers for the 2026 season, Year 4 of his college football career. The post Former Alabama QB wins starting job at Rutgers appeared first on Saturday Down South .
2026 Alabama Fall Football Preview: Wide Receivers
From Julio Jones in 2008 to Jameson Williams in 2021, Alabama had a spectacular run of wide receivers coming out of Tuscaloosa on their way to becoming 1st round NFL draft picks. Since 2022, though, the position group has had some struggles. 2022 and 2023 in particular, the group as a whole was a often […]
ESPN’s FPI predicts outcome of every game on Alabama’s 2026 schedule
Year three could be a make-or-break campaign for Kalen DeBoer, who must navigate an additional SEC game to keep hold of his job long-term. The post ESPN’s FPI predicts outcome of every game on Alabama’s 2026 schedule appeared first on Saturday Down South .
Nick Saban still loves Ohio State despite being fired there
Nick Saban will always be associated with the SEC. The legendary coach won seven national championships as part of the conference, six with Alabama and one with LSU. It was where he had by far the most success as a coach and cemented his status as one of the greats ever to walk the sidelines.…
Kalen DeBoer’s Alabama Makes Huge QB Announcement on Saturday
Heading into his third season at Tuscaloosa, Kalen DeBoer had a critical decision to make. Who’d be his signal-caller to replace Ty Simpson for the 2026 season? Throughout the spring camp and a portion of the fall camp, the Tide coaching staff evaluated the two contenders to be the QB. And now, DeBoer has finally […] The post Kalen DeBoer’s Alabama Makes Huge QB Announcement on Saturday appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Why Kalen DeBoer handing keys to Keelon Russell is a make-or-break move at Alabama
Kalen DeBoer's tenure could be decided by this move.
BREAKING: Alabama Football names Keelon Russell the starting QB for 2026
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 […]
Nick Saban Demanded Alabama Build a Baseball Stadium to Lure Star QB and Still Got Rejected
During his time at Alabama, Nick Saban recruited some top players on his way to winning six national championships across 17 seasons. By 2011, he had two national titles to his name, and he was on the lookout for his next QB prospect. Jameis Winston was making a lot of noise in high school circuits, […] The post Nick Saban Demanded Alabama Build a Baseball Stadium to Lure Star QB and Still Got Rejected appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Alabama names Keelon Russell starting QB entering 2026 season
Keelon Russell has been named Alabama's starting quarterback. The sophomore, a former 5-star recruit, was competing with Austin Mack. The post Alabama names Keelon Russell starting QB entering 2026 season appeared first on Saturday Down South .
Alabama’s Kalen DeBoer picks QB Keelon Russell over Austin Mack to start
The call ends a race that ran through both fall scrimmages and puts a first-time starter in front of Georgia, Tennessee and LSU.
Alabama Names QB1 After Keelon Russell vs. Austin Mack Battle, New Rumors Reveal Ahead of CFB Season
Alabama's offense will be led by sophomore quarterback Keelon Russell to start the 2026 season.
ESPN analysts share College Football Playoff projections featuring 6 SEC teams
ESPN analysts Kyle Bonagura and Mark Schlabach unveiled postseason projections with 6 SEC teams in the College Football Playoff. The post ESPN analysts share College Football Playoff projections featuring 6 SEC teams appeared first on Saturday Down South .
2026 Alabama Fall Football Preview: Linebackers
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 […]
Nick Saban Reacts to Mario Cristobal's 'ACC Bulls--t' in Funny Video on CFB Conference Debate
College football coaching legend Nick Saban jokingly called out Miami head coach Mario Cristobal for attempting to convince him that the ACC is better than the SEC.
Nick Saban Reveals 'Easiest' School He Recruited to During Historic CFB Coaching Career
College Football Hall of Fame coach Nick Saban says LSU, not Alabama, was the easiest program to recruit players to during his college football career.
Nick Saban jokes that he gets “ACC bulls-t” calls from Miami (FL) HC Mario Cristobal
Nick Saban and Mario Cristobal apparently remain locked in a friendly conference debate. On The Pat McAfee Show on Friday, Saban joked that the Miami head coach regularly calls him with “this ACC bullsh—” while trying to argue that the ACC is better than the SEC. The legendary former Alabama coach is not buying it. […] The post Nick Saban jokes that he gets “ACC bulls-t” calls from Miami (FL) HC Mario Cristobal appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Jumbo Package: Has Alabama found its QB1?
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 […]
Kalen DeBoer updates Alabama’s quarterback battle after second scrimmage
Kalen DeBoer gave his thoughts on the progress of Alabama's QB battle after its latest scrimmage on Thursday. The post Kalen DeBoer updates Alabama’s quarterback battle after second scrimmage appeared first on Saturday Down South .
CBS Sports analyst ranks his top five quarterbacks in the SEC
Quarterback is the most important position on the field. CBS Sports' Bud Elliott ranked the SEC's top five players at the position. The post CBS Sports analyst ranks his top five quarterbacks in the SEC appeared first on Saturday Down South .
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