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Tide haven't forgotten what FSU QB said

The Alabama defense is still upset with FSU QB Thomas Castellanos and wants to prove something to him Saturday.

Nick Saban provides firm update on potential return to coaching

After months of speculation, legendary Alabama Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban finally provided a firm resolution on his potential return to the sidelines.

College football Week 1 bracketology: SN's initial 12-team field for CFP

There will be early movement after Week 1, too given there are three top-10 showdowns and all six teams are in our current playoff field.

Ty Simpson is a huge fan of Tim Tebow

Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson and former Florida quarterback Tim Tebow share a lot of things in common, and one wonders if Simpson could be the next Tebow?

Alabama remains the preeminent NFL factory

Alabama has slipped a little from being the preeminent program in college football thanks to the ever-changing CFB landscape. But despite that, they're still the NFL factory, sending more players to 53-man rosters than every other school in the nation.

Why Julian Sayin transferred from Alabama to Ohio State in 2024

The Buckeyes' new starting quarterback was once a prospect with the Crimson Tide.

Kalen DeBoer and Alabama Crimson Tide lose key starter before Florida State showdown

Big loss for the Crimson Tide..

Penn State's No. 1 commit in 2027 class names six schools that could flip him

Five-star running back Kemon Spell lists several top schools who could flip his Penn State pledge.

Nick Saban offers Ty Simpson some advice

Ty Simpson received some sage piece of advice from his former head coach ahead of his first start Saturday.

Steelers linked to 1,740-yard wide receiver the Cowboys cut

Former Oregon Duck standout Traeshon Holden was victim of the 53-man roster cutdown on Tuesday, but his strong training camp has him linked to the Steelers.

Donald Trump spoke to Ryan Williams after Georgia game

President Trump delivered a special message to Alabama wide receiver Ryan Williams after his game-winning catch against Georgia.

Alabama faces major question mark ahead of season opener

Alabama may be without starting guard Jaeden Roberts in its opener vs. Florida State. See how the Tide plan to adjust.

Best tickets for Florida State-Alabama 2025 college football Week 1 game

The Sporting News has everything you need to know about the Alabama vs. Florida State game in Week 1 of the 2025 college football season, including ticket prices, kickoff date and time and more.

College football rankings from 1 to 136, from Texas to Kent State

Why stop at the Top 25? Sporting News ranks all 136 FBS teams (welcome Delaware and Missouri State!) ahead of the 2025 college football season.

Georgia almost had both Ryan Williams and Jeremiah Smith in Athens

Ryan Williams admitted that he and JeremiahSmith talked about teaming up at Georgia during their recruiting visit.

AJ McCarron gives Ty Simpson advice before first start

Former Alabama quarterback AJ McCarron is giving new Bama QB Ty Simpson a bit of advice ahead of his start against Florida State.

Jam Miller expects to return at the end of September

Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer says he expects Jam Miller to be back for Alabama's SEC opener against Georgia.

Former Alabama running back finds home with the 49ers

Brian Robinson Jr. was traded to the 49ers on Friday, joining former Alabama teammate Mac Jones.

Arch Manning book says Alabama used questionable tactics in recruiting

A new book about to come out on Texas quarterback Arch Manning accuses the Alabama coaching staff of dirty recruiting tactics.

Alabama’s star running back Jam Miller eyes return at Georgia

Alabama RB Jam Miller will miss the opener vs. Florida State but is expected back Sept. 27 against Georgia. Here’s the full update on his return.

Bender: SEC's move to nine-game schedule accelerates CFP expansion

SEC makes big change to keep up with Big Ten in strength of schedule race for College Football Playoff.

Kalen DeBoer has not decided on Austin Mack or Keelon Russell

Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer won't give a hint as to who is ahead in the backup quarterback battle at Alabama.

Rick Neuheisel disses Alabama QB

Rick Neuheisel of CBS says that Alabama QB Ty Simpson may not have earned the starting quarterback position.

FSU QB continues to trash talk Alabama

Florida State QB Thomas Castellanos continues to trash-talk the Alabama Crimson Tide. This time, he took a swipe at the Bama defense.

Stephen A. calls 24 Alabama team 'soft"

Stephen A. Smith doesn't think much of Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer and thinks the school should have hired Deion Sanders.

Jam Miller gives fans update on his condition

Alabama running back Jam Miller says he expects to be back soon and confirms what kind of injury he has.

Former Bama running back Brian Robinson Jr. is on the trade block

Former Alabama running back and current Washington Commanders running back Brian Robinson Jr. may be traded by the end of Monday night's game with the Bengals.

PFF's Top 25 differs wildly from Preseason AP Poll

The first PFF top 25 poll is out, and it arrives not long after the Coaches Poll and the official preseason AP Poll. It has some incredibly shocking changes, though.

The Browns sign former Bama wide out Isaiah Bond

The Cleveland Browns signed former Alabama and Texas Longhorns wideout Isaiah Bond to a $3 million deal.

The Philadelphia Eagles trade for another former Alabama player

The Philadelphia Eagles seem to love Alabama players, and the explanation is simple: their production.

Latest news, updates on Alabama RB Jam Miller's upper body injury

Here are the latest injury updates for Alabama running back Jam Miller and how long he could be sidelined.

Jam Miller injury rocks Alabama backfield

Alabama running back Jam Miller is out with an upper-body injury, forcing the Tide to rethink its offensive strategy before the season opener versus Florida State.

Alabama has 3 possible replacements for Jam Miller

Now that running back Jam Miller may be out for Alabama for the Florida State game, who will replace him?

Kalen DeBoer discusses Jam Miller's injury

Alabama's leading rusher, Jam Miller, is expected to miss the Florida State game due to an upper-body injury.

Kalen DeBoer gives interesting answer about Michigan penalties

Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer, whose Washington Huskies team was defeated by the Michigan Wolverines in 2023 for the national championship, had an interesting take about the Wolverines' punishment.

Kalen DeBoer addresses media after Alabama's second scrimmage

Alabama head Kalen DeBoer answers questions after Alabama's second fall scrimmage Saturday afternoon.

Conrad Hussey kicked off the team for fighting a coach

Florida State head coach Mike Norvell dismissed safety Conrad Hussey from the team for fighting one of the coaches. Hussey was expected to have a bounce-back year for the Noles.

Paul Finebaum thinks Keelon Russell will leave Alabama if not granted playing time

ESPN's Paul Finebaum thinks Alabama quarterback Keelon Russell is out of there if he doesn't play this season.

College football analyst suggests Kalen DeBoer is on hot seat at Alabama

No college football program has the prestige of the Alabama Crimson Tide. In 2024, they were merely good, though. Another year of that might spell doom for Kalen DeBoer.

Colin Cowherd says Texas is no Alabama

Colin Cowherd questions college football experts who say Texas is the new Alabama.

The Sporting News High School Preseason All-American Offense 2025

The Sporting News has named its preseason high school All-Americans

Who will be Ty Simpson’s backup this season at Alabama?

Now that Ty Simpson has been named Alabama's starting quarterback, the real battle begins between Keelon Russell and Austin Mack to be his backup.

Alabama has a QB, but that could be their downfall in 2025

The Alabama Crimson Tide are rolling with Ty Simpson in year two of the Kalen DeBoer era. What if he's not good enough and that derails the season? One insider sees that as a possibility.

Ranking the 16 greatest Alabama players of all time

Even with a storied history, the Nick Saban era provided a wide array of legendary Crimson Tide players over the years.

Former Alabama QB Dylan Lonergan name starting QB at Boston College

Boston College has finally found its starting QB in Alabama transfer Dylan Lonergan.

FSU's defense under heavy criticism from defensive coach

Florida State defensive coordinator Tony White laid into his defense for their lack of effort ahead of the Alabama game.

Alabama's Ty Simpson predicted entire college path, following Mac Jones blueprint to starting job

In an old video, Ty Simpsons mentioned his plans going into Alabama. A few years later those words he echoed went exactly how he said they would, including a Mac Jones blueprint.

Kalen DeBoer chooses starting signal caller for Week 1 against Florida State

Crimson Tide have chosen their guy

Alabama to name Ty Simpson as starting QB

According to multiple reports, Kalen DeBoer will name Ty Simpson as Alabama's starting QB.

College football updated polls: AP Top 25, Coaches Poll rankings released for 2025 season

Two unsurprising names headline ESPN's WR All-Americans

Wide receiver is a pretty stacked position in college football. But according to ESPN, the absolute best of the best are two names you're totally expecting: Ryan Williams of Alabama, and Jeremiah Smith of Ohio State.

Paul Finebaum says Kalen DeBoer not in trouble at Alabama

Paul Finebaum says that Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer won't be fired if the Crimson Tide doesn't make the CFP this season.

College football rankings 2025: Texas edges Penn State at No. 1 in AP Preseason Top 25

Texas is No. 1 in the AP Preseason Poll for the first time in school history. 

Greg McElroy impressed with Bama QB's

Former Alabama QB Greg McElroy seemed to be blown away by the play of the Alabama quarterbacks.

How accurate is the AP Preseason Top 25? Inside the numbers of the past 5 years

Which teams have been predictable, which have not, and why it all matters.

Alabama closer to naming starting QB

Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer says after next week's scrimmage, he'll know who his starting QB will be.

Bryce Young impressive in NFL preseason opener

While the focus of the NFL was on Shedur Sanders, Carolina Panthers QB Bryce Young looked impressive against the Browns

Ryan Williams makes huge announcement on social media

How serious is Alabama wide receiver Ryan Williams about winning a national championship? He's taking a break from social media.

Auburn comeback vs. Alabama in 2010 heralded as one of college football's best games ever

In 2010, one of the single most impressive college football seasons of all time was happening, with Cam Newton dragging Auburn to a title. That title almost didn't happen. It wouldn't have if not for an epic comeback against Alabama, one of the best CFB games of all time.

Alabama players describe what it's like to play for Kalen DeBoer

Alabama players say there is a significant difference between playing for Nick Saban and playing for Kalen DeBoer.

Alabama Crimson Tide WR Ryan Williams predicted to thrive after Kalen DeBoer’s key offseason decision

Alabama Crimson Tide football coach Kalen DeBoer bringing Ryan Grubb back to Tuscaloosa is predicted to be what's best for Ryan Williams.

Nick Saban stands head and shoulders above all college coaches post-2000, insider says

There have been a number of incredible college coaches in the 21st century. There have been several top-tier programs that arose over the years since 2000, and they've all had good coaching. They're not Nick Saban, though.

Colin Cowherd says Nick Saban screwed the SEC

There have been a lot of things said about former Alabama head coach Nick Saban, but Colin Cowherd made an interesting observation about how Saban's success affected the SEC.

Did Alabama have internal issues on last years team?

The 2025 Alabama Crimson Tide is looking to redeem itself after having internal issues on last year's team.

Sporting News 2025 college football Preseason All-America team

The Sporting News 2025 preseason All-America team features 29 players who competed in the first 12-team playoff last season.

Bama OC makes significant announcement at Tuesday's practice about his QB's

Bama OC Ryan Grubb may have hinted to the media on Tuesday who is leading the QB race in Tuscaloosa.

ESPN insider places massive pressure on new Alabama QB

The Alabama Crimson Tide are resting their playoff hopes on Ty Simpson, which is a lot of pressure. Now, one insider is adding fuel to the fire, speculating whether or not Simpson is cut out for the job.

Georgia's Gunner Stockton, Alabama's Ty Simpson are mysteries set to define SEC football title race

No one knows what's going to happen.

Ty Simpson's confidence impresses his teammates

Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson's newfound confidence has his teammates expecting big things out of him this year.

The Crimson Tide lands 8th in Coaches Poll

The Alabama Crimson Tide is ranked at No. 8 in the newest Coaches Poll, which is the lowest they've been ranked to start the season in a while.

Texas, Ohio State, Penn State lead preseason Top 25 Coaches Poll

Texas and Ohio State, who will face each other in Week 1, sit atop the preseason Top 25 Coaches Poll.

Alabama Crimson Tide's 366-pound Kadyn Proctor lifts and jumps in a freakish way

This is hard to believe.

Kalen DeBoer gives update on Alabama QB battle

Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer isn't showing his hand when it comes to who may be starting for the Tide against Florida State.

How much are tickets to see Alabama play football in 2025?

Here's how to get the best prices on tickets for when Alabama Crimson Tide football returns in 2025.

Jihaad Campbell making early impact in Eagles camp

Jihaad Campbell is raising eyebrows in Eagles camp with his aggressive nature, which has some wondering if he should dial it back.

Ryan Grubbs says Ty Simpson in the lead in QB race

Alabama OC Ryan Grubb gave an interesting evaluation of all three of his quarterbacks, but one in particular stood out to him.

The Alabama wide receiver room may be the best in the country

Some are saying this group of Alabama wide receivers may be the best group of receivers they've had since DeVonta Smith, Jaylen Waddle, Henry Ruggs, and Jerry Jeudy.

Kalen DeBoer praises each of his three QB's

Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer talks about how each of his QBs looked after day 1 of fall practice.

Stephen Jones calls out Trevon Diggs for not rehabbing in Dallas

The Dallas Cowboys decided to fine Trevon Diggs for not doing his rehab in Dallas, a move that Diggs says "hurt."

Mark Clayton pays Jaylen Waddle huge compliment

Former Miami Dolphins great Mark Clayton gives his two cents on not only Jaylen Waddle, but also his thoughts on Tyreek Hill and his steps moving forward in gaining the team's trust back.

Nick Saban shares tongue-in-cheek message that might intrigue Alabama fans

Alabama Crimson Tide football coaching legend Nick Saban won't be returning to the sidelines anytime soon, but domestic duties bring out his appreciation for his former career.

Nick Saban could be ‘amused’ to take NFL job after Bill Belichick settled for UNC, reporter says

Nick Saban could have several reasons to return to the NFL, one being that his friend, Bill Belichick, couldn't land another job.

5 Storylines to look for in fall camp for Alabama

What five factors will have an impact on Alabama football this season

Tua Tagovailoa stands by Tyreek Hill comments

Tua Tagovailoa takes a strong stance against Tyreek Hill

Don't expect a bounceback year from the Alabama Crimson Tide

The Alabama Crimson Tide changed head coaches for the first time in decades, and it resulted in a little bit of a disappointing nine-win season. In 2025, with more of Kalen DeBoer's recruits and a remolded offensive staff, they might be better. One analyst wouldn't bet on it, though.

Jalen Milroe shows off arm in Seahawks practice

Jalen Milroe impresses in Seahawks training camp

Hubbard headlines list of highest-graded returning SEC safeties in 2025

Bray Hubbard proved he can dominate in the SEC. Now he enters 2025 as the league’s top returning safety.

Nick Saban ends speculation on coaching rumors

Nick Saban gives a hint on whether he'll return to coaching

Legendary coach praises Donald Trump's NIL executive order

Several have been critical of Donald Trump's executive order on NIL which seeks to reposition colleges closer to schools than professional sports teams. Nick Saban isn't one of them, as he loves the president's order.

Alabama legend Nick Saban leaves door open to coaching again, despite no current opportunity

Nick Saban has been heavily involved in coaching possibilities for the last couple of weeks. He recently didn't shut down the rumors when asked.

Alabama predicted to return to form in Kalen DeBoer Year 2

Alabama had a bit of a down year by their standards following Nick Saban's exit. Year two of Kalen DeBoer should be better, but will it be enough to get them back to the playoff? One insider thinks so.

Colin Cowherd makes weird statement about Nick Saban and the Cleveland Browns

Colin Cowherd has made some wild claims in the past, but this one about Nick Saban could be his wildest.

Jameis Winston like FSU's trash-talking QB

Jameis Winston likes the trash-talking his former team is doing before the Bama game.

Steve Sarkisian not questioning former Alabama Crimson Tide boss Nick Saban's career decision

Steve Sarkisian doesn't foresee Alabama Crimson Tide football coaching legend Nick Saban making a return to the sidelines.

Texas is the only school that would bring legendary 6-time Alabama champion out of retirement

Nick Saban has been heavily involved in the media after his former QB said he very likely could be coming back to coach. However, another one of his QB's says he would only come back on one circumstance.

Bengals deemed a potential landing spot for Alabama Crimson Tide football coaching legend Nick Saban

Alabama Crimson Tide football coaching legend Nick Saban was linked to the Cincinnati Bengals if he returns to the headset in the NFL.

SMU head coach Rhett Lashlee takes a shot at the SEC

SMU head coach Rhett Lashlee takes heat for calling out the SEC

FSU QB isn't backing down after Alabama jibe

Earlier this year, transfer QB Tommy Castellanos called out Alabama ahead of the Week 1 FSU matchup. After being criticized for his comments, the QB didn't back down but did explain himself on Wednesday.

Ty Simpson wants Bama fans to know he's ready to lead

Ty Simpson's inspiring message has Bama fans thrilled.

West Virginia predicted to part ways with Rich Rodriguez for legendary Alabama 6-time champion

Rich Rodriguez declined the Alabama job before Nick Saban took over. Now, it could be time for Saban to come out of retirement to replace him in Morgantown.

Colin Cowherd thinks Nick Saban could end up with the Browns

Colin Cowherd floats weird Nick Saban theory

TO calls out Cam Newton on social media for Hurts snub

Terrell Owens did not hold back on his criticism of Cam Newton

Andy Staples says this two Crimson Tide players are Heisman contenders

Ty Simpson and Ryan Williams are two players to watch for the Heisman this year

Alabama Crimson Tide football QB Ty Simpson facing big task ahead of Austin Mack, Keelon Russell

Big battle in Tuscaloosa.

Alabama football predicted to part ways with Kalen DeBoer for Hall of Fame 7-time champion coach

The Alabama football team is entering year two under Kalen DeBoer. If he doesn't live up to expectations, the man that he replaced, could potentially replace him.

Where did Bama football land on the most valuable list?

The impact that Alabama football has been huge.

Auburn football predicted to part ways with Hugh Freeze for legendary 6-time Alabama champion

Nick Saban hasn't publicly said that he wants to return to coaching, but his former QB did. With the Auburn job potentially opening at the end of this season, he could very well join a long time rival.

Giants predicted to part ways with Brian Daboll for legendary 6-time Alabama champion

The New York Giants are a bad season away from having a new head coach. If that happens there is some thought that college football coaching legend Nick Saban can take over the helm.

Rece Davis says this team is a national championship contender

Rece Davus makes a bold prediction about Alabama

Williams joins list of top NIL earners in the SEC

The SEC leads the nation in the number of players who make the most money off NIL

Kristen Saban clears up rumors about her father

Kristen Saban made her own announcement about her father's future

Browns predicted to ditch Kevin Stefanski in pursuit of Alabama's 6-time title maestro

The Cleveland Browns enter a dreadful year, one that might be the last for head coach Kevin Stefanski. If it is, a college legend could be taking his spot.

No Nick Saban, no problem: Alabama's defense reigns supreme in 2025

The Alabama Crimson Tide no longer have Nick Saban recruiting for or coaching their defense, but they haven't yet fallen away from his defensive identity. In fact, this season under Kalen DeBoer, PFF believes they have the nation's best unit on that side of the ball.

Urban Meyer makes bold statement regarding Nick Saban NFL coaching rumors

Urban Meyer seems to Nick Saban will return to coaching, but not in the capacity many think.

Auburn wide receiver arrested for domestic abuse

For the second time in two weeks, another player for the Auburn Tigers football team has been arrested.

FSU QB walks back Bama comments

After receiving a warning from Alabama linebacker Deontae Lawson about comments he made about the Crimson Tide, FSU QB Thomas Castellanos is walking back his comments.

Cowboys predicted to part ways with Brian Schottenheimer for Alabama's 6-time championship guru

The Dallas Cowboys may be in the market for their next head coach. Colin Cowherd believes a very known name could come out of retirement to become their next head coach.

Kiffin says this former Bama player saved his career

Lane Kiffin credits not only Nick but a former Alabama QB for saving his career

Alabama head coach not backing down from Bama Standard

Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer knows his team didn't live up to the Bama Standard last season and they want to change that.

Bama linebacker sends warning to FSU QB

Alabama linebacker Deonate Lawson sent a message at SEC Media Days to Florida State QB Thomas Castellanos.

Alabama legend Nick Saban fits with SEC rival if he returns as head coach

This would be quite the choice.

Alabama could have a dominant season and still miss SEC championship

Alabama could have the recipe for a one-loss season, but it might not be enough to win the SEC. That alone would be pretty shocking, but what if that extra time off helps them take the national title?

FSU's Thomas Castellanos warns Alabama's Isaiah Horton ahead of season opener: 'Y'all boys gonna see'

Thomas Castellanos is starting to make some noise with the Florida State Seminoles and it is him calling his shots despite playing a snap for them. In a video, Castellanos is seen talking some trash to Week 1 opponent Alabama WR Isaiah Horton.

Greg Sankey walking a tightrope with CFP expansion stance

Greg Sankey made a bold statement Monday at SEC Media days, which could put his conference at odds with the Big Ten.

Nick Saban would return to coach in the NFL, not college football, Alabama Crimson Tide

Former Alabama Crimson Tide football coach Nick Saban would return to the NFL, not college, says multiple On3 talking heads.

College football insider insists legendary coach is coming back someday

Nick Saban's retirement before the 2024 college football season stunned the world, leaving a hole that has honestly remained open to this day. However, even at 73, a reputable source claims that his days coaching are not over.

Alabama's Nick Saban return to coaching is a real possibility, says his former QB

The all-time great could get back on the sideline.

Alabama Crimson Tide football coach Kalen DeBoer makes curious remark on Ty Simpson

Alabama Crimson Tide football coach Kalen DeBoer doesn't believe Ty Simpson would've had his pick of the litter if he chose to transfer schools last year.

Watch: KJ Ford announces college commitment

Watch: KJ Ford has a top 3, but a non-finalist is the favorite

KJ Ford hints at 'big surprise' commitment; Non-finalist surging late

Alabama projected to land elite recruit after being eliminated

Kadyn Proctor NFL Draft scouting report makes case for preseason OT1

Proctor is a freak of nature.

Former Alabama Crimson Tide star reportedly scammed for $240K in banking scheme

Former Alabama star Dallas Turner is making headlines for all the wrong reasons this offseason. The ex-Crimson Tide standout was reportedly scammed out of $240,000 in a banking fraud scheme that has police investigating multiple suspects. Now with the Minnesota Vikings, Turner is looking to bounce back both on and off the field as he prepares for a bigger role in Year 2. It’s a tough early lesson for the former Bama standout—and a reminder that even first-round picks aren’t immune to off-field pitfalls.

Unfamiliar issue could derail Alabama Crimson Tide

The Alabama Crimson Tide have often been able to get pressure on the quarterback thanks to standout edge rushers. That was decidedly not the case in 2024, and if it's not fixed in 2025, that issue could be one of the biggest reasons why they're unable to make the CFP again under Kalen DeBoer.

Alabama Crimson Tide football great and Vikings star scammed out of $240,000

Former Alabama star and current Minnesota Vikings edge rusher Dallas Turner was scammed out of $240,000 earlier this year.

PFF reveals 10 best college football coaches

There are some elite coaches in college football, but which one is the best? According to PFF, it's Kirby Smart, a two-time national champion at Georgia. He's followed by some of the biggest names in the sport, but some are missing, too.

Insider makes case for longstanding, legendary college football rivalry

Sports rivalries often transcend sports, like Duke-UNC basketball, Ohio State-Michigan football, Red Sox-Yankees, and more. Auburn-Alabama should be in that conversation, one CFB insider argues. It has iconic moments and more, and despite one of the programs falling on harder times recently, it still stands up as one of the sport's best.

Watch: Jireh Edwards, 5-star safety, announces college commitment

Watch: Alabama well-positioned to add another 5-star recruit

5-star recruit nicknamed 'Tank' down to Alabama, Oregon, Texas A&M

Anthony 'Tank' Jones, elite edge-rusher, has trimmed his list

Who is the fastest player in College Football 26? Speed ratings revealed

Alabama recruits hint at more commitments coming

Alabama has four 5-star recruits - and more could be on the way

Alabama lands 4th 5-star recruit; No one else has more than 2

Alabama has added 10 commitments in 10 days

Alabama lands 'luxury sports car' of wide receiver recruits

Five-star Cederian Morgan has committed to Alabama

College football analyst predicts historic 2025 Heisman Trophy winner

No one in the history of college football has won the Heisman Trophy at Ryan Williams' age. He reclassified and was one of the youngest freshman in 2024, so he'd only be 18 as the hypothetical winner this year. He's currently 35-1 to win it, and according to USA Today's Blake Toppmeyer, needs to get more consistent, but he has all the tools to make history in 2025.

Kadyn Proctor is the highest-graded offensive lineman in the new College Football 26 game

Former Southeast Polk standout Kadyn Proctor earned himself the highest overall ranking among all offensive lineman for the new College Football 26 video game, set to be released later this month.

Watch: Cederian Morgan announces college commitment

Watch: Will it be Alabama for 5-star wide receiver?

Prediction: Alabama Crimson Tide poised to land 5-star wide receiver

Will 5-star WR Cederian Morgan stay home at Alabama?

Alabama commit on 5-star recruits: 'We got more coming'

Alabama recruit hints at silent 5-star commitment

College football predictions for 2025 bowl games, 12-team CFP playoff

You're already looking at who is going to be in the Pop-Tarts Bowl. Admit it. (So are we.)

Paul Finebaum confronts Alabama Crimson Tide football coach Kalen DeBoer with serious question

Paul Finebaum didn't mince words in asking Alabama Crimson Tide football coach Kalen DeBoer how he'll uphold the "Bama Standard."

Finebaum comes out swinging against Thomas Castellanos’s audacious comment on Alabama Crimson Tide football coach Kalen DeBoer

Thomas Castellanos drew pushback for his negative comments on Alabama Crimson Tide football coach Kalen DeBoer.

College Football Playoff predictions: How the 12-team playoff will shake out in 2025

The seeding has changed for Year 2 of the 12-team playoff, which will affect how the tournament plays out this season.

Nick Abrams II discusses Alabama, Georgia, Michigan and Oregon

Elite linebacker discusses Alabama, Georgia, Michigan and Oregon

Florida State QB gives Alabama bulletin board material with savage message

Florida State QB says Alabama isn't the same without Nick Saban

Jalen Milroe predicted to be better on Seattle Seahawks than he was with Alabama Crimson Tide football

Jalen Milroe may end up being a better quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks than he ever was for Nick Saban and Kalen DeBoer's Alabama Crimson Tide football programs.

Alabama Crimson Tide football coach Kalen DeBoer needs to do one thing to bring down Georgia Bulldogs’ Kirby Smart again

Alabama Crimson Tide football coach Kalen DeBoer must accomplish this one thing to beat Kirby Smart's Georgia Bulldogs again in 2025.

Ty Simpson primed to lead Kalen DeBoer’s offense as Alabama Crimson Tide’s next QB1

Alabama Crimson Tide football coach Kalen DeBoer is handing the reins of his offense to quarterback Ty Simpson during the 2025 season.

Ranking the top 25 hottest rivalries in college football for 2025

It doesn't get much hotter than Michigan-Ohio State right now, but what other traditional clashes are heating up? We take a look.

Kobe Bryant's 5-star nephew down to Alabama, Oregon, USC

Kobe Bryant's nephew is a 5-star recruit - and he's down to 3 schools.

Ex-Alabama Crimson Tide football star Henry Ruggs III sends harrowing message on life-altering mistake

Henry Ruggs III spoke remorsefully about a mistake that cost him his career with the Las Vegas Raiders.

It appears the Tide have landed their future QB

Jett Thomalla gave Iowa State football his verbal commit earlier this year, and almost immediately picked up interest from Alabama. Now, it appears he is headed to the SEC.

​College football 2025: Preseason top 25 rankings, bowl projections, All-Americans and more

As the 2025 college football season approaches, Sporting News has you covered from every angle.

Best tickets for Auburn-Alabama 2025 college football rivalry game

The Sporting News has everything you need to know about the Auburn vs. Alabama rivalry game in 2025, including ticket prices, kickoff date and time, and more.

Best tickets for Georgia-Alabama 2025 college football rivalry game

The Sporting News has everything you need to know about the Georgia vs. Alabama rivalry game in 2025, including ticket prices, kickoff date and time and more.

Alabama Crimson Tide OC Ryan Grubb sends strong message on freshman Keelon Russell amid tense QB battle

Alabama Crimson Tide offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb commented on the program's blue-chip 2025 quarterback, Keelon Russell.

How former Alabama football star Jalen Milroe is faring early on with Seahawks

Former Alabama Crimson football star Jalen Milroe is officially in the NFL and going through his first offseason with the Seattle Seahawks. Here's a look at the latest update on his development.

Alabama football legend Amari Cooper predicted to find new NFL home with ascending AFC squad

Alabama football legend Amari Cooper is predicted to finally end his lengthy stint on the free agency market and ink a deal with an ascending AFC squad, the Las Vegas Raiders.

Ty Simpson would be starter if season started Saturday, says Alabama Crimson Tide OC Ryan Grubb on QB battle

Ty Simpson may as well be considered the Alabama Crimson Tide football team's starting quarterback for 2025.

Alabama star wideout Ryan Williams explains how he is preparing for Crimson Tide's QB battle results

Alabama Crimson Tide football star Ryan Williams, like all of us, is eagerly anticipating the team's starting quarterback decision.

Analyst issues grim warning to Kalen DeBoer about tough Year 2 with Alabama Crimson Tide football

The Alabama Crimson Tide football program is in a make-or-break situation with Kalen DeBoer during the 2025 season.

SEC mouthpiece sees ultimatum do-or-die situation in Alabama Crimson Tide football coach Kalen DeBoer's Year 2

Alabama Crimson Tide football coach Kalen DeBoer doesn't have much of a chance to last in Tuscaloosa if things don't improve in Year 2.

Writer claims Alabama tampered with SMU quarterback Kevin Jennings

Following a CFP appearance, SMU's Kevin Jennings kept his name out of the NCAA transfer portal

Ranking SEC football schedules, from hardest (Florida) to easiest (Missouri)

For the second straight season, the Gators face a brutal slate inside the league.

Alabama star Ryan Williams fuels Tennessee rivalry with early bulletin board material

The Alabama WR is already sending Tennessee a reminder.

Kalen DeBoer gets real on 'respectful' tension brewing between Ty Simpson and Co. in Alabama QB battle

Alabama Crimson Tide football coach Kalen DeBoer discussed the tension between Ty Simpson and his competition in the team's QB room.

Who is on the cover of EA Sports College Football 26?

The receivers are the stars of this year's video game.

Ohio State’s Jeremiah Smith, Alabama’s Ryan Williams nearly made decision to shock college football

This would’ve been a wild pairing.

Ranking the top 25 college football coaches, from Kirby Smart to Bret Bielema

Our annual coaching rankings have arrived, and a six-time Super Bowl winner has entered the chat.

Anonymous SEC coach seriously doubts Alabama Crimson Tide's 'surefire lock' on conference sway under Kalen DeBoer

One anonymous SEC coach is casting doubt on Alabama Crimson Tide football coach Kalen DeBoer's program in 2025.

Kalen DeBoer shares what sets Ty Simpson, Austin Mack, Keelon Russell apart in shaping Alabama Crimson Tide's offense

Alabama Crimson Tide football coach Kalen DeBoer opined about his three quarterback options.

President Trump's commission on college sports reportedly on pause

Plans for the presidential commission on college sports have been put on hold.

Ex-Alabama head coach Nick Saban rooting for his class of 2022 star recruit Ty Simpson to win Tide QB battle

Former Alabama Crimson Tide football coaching legend Nick Saban is openly rooting for a QB he recruited to win Kalen DeBoer's starting job.

Kalen DeBoer comes clean on naming his pick in Alabama Crimson Tide football's QB battle

Alabama Crimson Tide football coach Kalen DeBoer shared a major revelation about the team's quarterback battle.

Kalen DeBoer's ACC rival sweetly throws down gauntlet for Alabama Crimson Tide football's season-opener

Alabama Crimson Tide football coach Kalen DeBoer had a challenge for one ACC peer ahead of the 2025 season.

Alabama Crimson Tide's likely QB1 Ty Simpson could just be bridge QB until Keelon Russell is ready

The Alabama Crimson Tide may just be waiting on Keelon Russell to be up to speed before unleashing him as their leader.

Former Alabama Crimson Tide football star is the biggest loser of Brock Purdy’s San Francisco 49ers extension

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy won big with his extension, but one former Alabama Crimson Tide football star didn't.

Mike Florio shreds Nick Saban’s authority to speak on college football players’ interests

Nick Saban may be stepping into college football reform, but not everyone’s buying his role — especially not Mike Florio.

Ryan Williams' injury might cost Alabama Crimson Tide football coach Kalen DeBoer rare feat in 2025

Ryan Williams' injury didn't come at a convenient time for Alabama Crimson Tide football coach Kalen DeBoer.

Nick Saban announces real reason why he left coaching

Alabama Crimson Tide legendary head coach Nick Saban has announced the real reason he left college football.

Alabama Crimson Tide football coaching legend Nick Saban sends strong message on Donald Trump’s NIL commission

Alabama Crimson Tide football coaching legend Nick Saban was typical Nick Saban while discussing Donald Trump's NIL commission.

Alabama, Kalen DeBoer's chances of landing elite 5-star phenom revealed

Alabama OC Ryan Grubb sends strong hint in favor of Ty Simpson in Crimson Tide football QB battle: 'Earned that'

Alabama Crimson Tide offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb strongly implied Ty Simpson will be the starting quarterback in 2025.

Alabama legend Nick Saban receives job offer from President Donald Trump

The greatest college football coach of all-time could be teaming up with the U.S. President.

Alabama Crimson Tide football coach Kalen DeBoer on Ty Simpson: He can 'win championship games for us'

Alabama Crimson Tide football coach Kalen DeBoer spoke unbelievably highly about projected starting quarterback Ty Simpson.

Alabama-Auburn Iron Bowl rivalry rated to have SEC's worst quarterbacks

While the Iron Bowl has featured big-name quarterbacks in recent years, TSN's Bill Bender's SEC quarterback rankings claim that this year's game will not be one for quarterback lovers.

SEC QB rankings for 2025: Arch Manning leads talented group

The top five signal-callers all return from the previous season

USA Today reporter predicts Kalen DeBoer’s previous pain, $1 million Alabama football hire to improve Tide

Alabama Crimson Tide football coach Kalen DeBoer supposedly has everything he needs to succeed in Tuscaloosa during the 2025 season.

Kalen DeBoer details why Ty Simpson could be Alabama Crimson Tide's next starting QB

Alabama Crimson Tide football coach Kalen DeBoer opened up about Ty Simpson's chances of starting during the 2025 season.

Kalen DeBoer swears by Jalen Milroe's 'first class' skills proving transformative for Seahawks offense

Alabama Crimson Tide football coach Kalen DeBoer shared a bold prediction for Jalen Milroe's Seattle Seahawks career.

Alabama legend Nick Saban meets with President Donald Trump to push for major NIL reform

Nick Saban has been a big advocate for change made in NIL, and he met with Donald Trump in attempt to get a sort of change with NIL.

Nick Saban introduces Donald Trump at Alabama commencement address

The seven-time national champion gave a seven-minute speech before handing things over to the 47th President.