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Jumbo Package: Phil Steele is bullish on the 2026 Tide
Happy Friday, everyone. Throwing dirt on Alabama is all the rage these days, but Phil Steele isn’t joining the party. He has the Tide firmly in the playoffs and competing for a national title. “Bama fans were not happy losing the SEC title game and ‘only’ getting to the second round of the playoffs, but […]
2026 Alabama Fall Football Preview: The Safeties are the lifeblood of the team
There’s rarely been a time in the last 20 years where the safeties haven’t been a strength of the Alabama Crimson Tide. In general, it’s a position that gets overlooked a little in both recruiting rankings and the NFL Draft… Until a team winds up with a bad one and it breaks the entire defense. […]
Jumbo Package: Big Ten, SEC want a higher salary cap to ignore
Happy Thursday, everyone. Senators are still working on the Protect College Sports Act. The SEC and Big Ten continue to push for higher caps, which would make it even more difficult for schools in other leagues to compete. A pair of documents outlining concessions the lawmakers have made in the negotiations were headlined by a […]
Predicting the 2026 Alabama Opponents’ Football Season: Mississippi State
Number five in our series of wild blind dart-throwing predictions reunites the Crimson Tide with our ol’ friends down the road in StarkVegas. WEEK 5, OCT 3: at MISSISSIPPI STATE BULLDOGS Coach: Jeff Lebby, age 42 (7–18, 1–15 SEC, 0-1 bowls, in two seasons) 2025 MSU record: 5–8 (1–7 in SEC, 14th place) History: When […]
Jumbo Package: Athlon pegs Alabama football 7th in the SEC
Happy Gump Day, everyone. Since it is Gump Day, we’ll say that Alabama is being overlooked and thus has the rest of the SEC right where they want them: As the season approaches, major preview magazines have already hit newsstands, including Athon Sports. Most of the magazines are projecting Alabama to finish midpack within the […]
Jumbo Package: Kalen DeBoer addresses national media ridiculousness
Gameday attire isn’t a divisive subject in every region, but in the SEC, like everything else, it just means more. Alabama football, especially, is no exception, thus why Crimson Tide supporters are split after a joint announcement from three University of Alabama student organizations. The culprit of chaos? What the Alabama Panhellenic described as a […]
Jumbo Package: Alabama adds 4-star EDGE to 2028 class
Happy Monday, everyone. The biggest news of the weekend was the commitment of 2028 EDGE Tysir Young, from Delaware of all places. Young is a four-star edge prospect at Middletown High School. The 247Sports composite ranks him as the No. 13 edge in the 2028 class, and the No. 105 overall player in the group. […]
Predicting the 2026 Alabama Football Opponents’ Season: South Carolina Gamecocks
The fourth in a series of wild blind dart-throwing predictions takes us to the Palmetto State. GAME 4, SEPT 26: vs SOUTH CAROLINA Coach: Shane Beamer (33-30 overall, 16-24 SEC, 1-2 in bowls through five seasons) 2025 SC record: 4-8 (1-7 SEC, T-15th place) CB 2025 prediction: 7-5; The ’Cocks should have been much better. […]
Jumbo Package: Alabama players talk toughness, but play will speak louder
Happy Friday, everyone. We got word yesterday that basketball has finalized the non-conference slate, adding Arkansas State and Oakland to round it out. 11/3 vs. Sam Houston 11/6 vs. Arkansas State 11/9 vs. Oakland 11/13 vs. Seton Hall 11/17 vs. Kennesaw State 11/24 vs. Baylor − 9 p.m., Players Era Festival, Las Vegas, Nevada 11/26 […]
Jumbo Package: Run game front and center for Alabama at SEC Media Days
Happy Thursday, everyone. It was Alabama’s turn at SEC Media Days yesterday, and running the football was at the center of the conversation. The first he mentioned? The ground game. “I think we really look at it, we want to be able to run the football better,” DeBoer said. “I think that will help the […]
Jumbo Package: Alabama next up at SEC Media Days
Happy Gump Day, everyone. Alabama will kick off the Wednesday session of SEC Media Days at 8:05 CT. Hunter De Siver has some questions. Media members will be in and out of interviews with the players, and oftentimes scrum-style reporting leads to the subjects being asked the same question multiple times. There’s no doubt that […]
Predicting the 2026 Alabama Football Opponents’ Season: Florida State Seminoles
For the third installment of wild blind dart-throwing predictions of Alabama opponents for the 2026 season, we revisit this fiasco from last season. GAME 3, SEPT 19: FLORIDA STATE Head Coach: Mike Norvell (38–34, 22–26 ACC after 6 seasons at FSU) 2025 record: 5–7 (2–6 in ACC, 13th place) UA-FSU History: The Crimson Tide has […]
Jumbo Package: Alabama Basketball adds a 7-footer for 2026
The hoops team got some good news yesterday, with Nate Oats securing a late summer addition at center: Alabama basketball has made a late addition to its 2026-27 roster in TJ St. Louis, per Rivals’ Joe Tipton. St. Louis, who is from Ontario, Canada, stands at seven feet and 266 pounds with a 7-foot-5 wingspan […]
Jumbo Package: Alabama adds JUCO LB for 2026
Happy Monday, everyone. The biggest news of the weekend was the addition of a senior JUCO linebacker who will be eligible this season. Christian Miller did a little film work on him. There doesn’t seem to be a ton of information out there about Odom’s remaining eligibility, but given the new five year rule he […]
Alabama Football 2026: Summer Enrollees get their numbers
With the offseason right in the heart of mid-July, Alabama was nice enough to update the RollTide.com roster with the summer enrollees for the 2026 class with their new numbers. They have heights and weights, too, but all of them have the same sizes as they were listed from their recruiting profiles, so I don’t […]
Jumbo Package: Justin Lebron gets $5M, seven football players sign with Nike
Happy Friday, everyone. We got a bit of basketball news yesterday, as both the men and women have set up exhibition games. Alabama men’s and women’s basketball teams will be in Boutwell Auditorium again this October to compete in preseason exhibitions. The Ballin’ in Boutwell tournament announced both Crimson Tide squads will play Thursday, Oct. 15. First-year coach […]
Predicting the 2026 Alabama Football Opponents’ Season: Kentucky Wildcats
The second installment of wild blind dart-throwing predictions takes us to the basketball school up north that really is not a basketball school anymore. GAME 2, Sept 12: at KENTUCKY Coach: For the first time since 2013, the Wildcats will have a new coach leading the football program. Before fleecing UK of over $3 million […]
Jumbo Package: Questions abound as offseason drags on
Happy Thursday, everyone. As you undoubtedly saw in the feed, 2027 WR Cedrick Simmons did indeed flip from Auburn to Alabama, as any smart player would. Simmons tallied 106 receptions for 2,192 yards and 20 touchdowns last season at Southside-Selma. He became the first player in AHSAA state history to record over 2,000 receiving yards […]
Jumbo Package: SEC Media Day representatives announced
Happy Gump Day, everyone. We’re getting closer, as SEC Media Days are merely a week away. We learned yesterday who would be representing Alabama. The SEC released the names of SEC media days attendees Tuesday, and the three Alabama players will be Zabien Brown, Bray Hubbard and Ryan Coleman-Williams. Each is heading into his third […]
Jumbo Package: Alabama Football lands another great 2028 recruit
The big news yesterday is that Alabama continues to work towards filling out their 2028 recruiting class with some high end talent – this time pulling in an up and coming offensive tackle, Anthony Blalock. “Any time you commit to a place like Alabama, you have to fit the physical build,” Parker says. The first […]
MARK YOUR CALENDARS: Alabama Softball to Play in Sarasota, Mobile Tournaments in 2027
The Crimson Tide will participate in the Sarasota Classic, Feb 11-14, 2027. Other teams invited are FSU, Ohio State, JMU, Texas State, and Baylor. The press release says there will be 15 games over four days of play – which leads to assume each team will play each of the other five teams. The games […]
Jumbo Package: Greg McElroy tabs Kalen DeBoer as “elite”
Happy Monday, everyone. We have reached the most painful part of the offseason, with fall camp looming in about three weeks and absolutely nothing going on. But, as always, we bring you what we have. Greg McElroy believes that Kalen DeBoer isn’t getting a fair shake from many. “Lane Kiffin went 14 years without a […]
Fay, Adams, Neal, All Drafted
After Alabama shortstop Justin Lebron was drafted #18 in the first round by the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday, three of his teammates joined him in pro ball on Sunday. Right handed pitcher Tyler Fay was picked by the Pittsburgh Pirates, left handed pitcher Zane Adams went to the Baltimore Orioles, and catcher/outfielder Brady Neal was […]
Predicting the 2026 Alabama Football Opponents’ Season: East Carolina
It’s still hot outside, the kids are still out of school, and fall camp has yet to open. However now that we are in single-digit weeks until the college football season begins, it’s about that time of year that the national press starts sucking up to Deion Sanders. Oh yeah. And time we start previewing […]
Justin Lebron Picked 18th by Cincinnati Reds in MLB Draft
Alabama junior shortstop Justin Lebron was the 18th pick in the first round of the MLB Draft by the Cincinnati Reds. Lebron was born in the Bronx, NY but moved with his family to Miramar, Florida at an early age. Originally commited to Rice, Lebron got a late offer from Alabama and flipped to the […]
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