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Big Al cheers in front of the crowd before the game against Ole Miss on Sept. 23, 2023.

Alamite vs. Sir Big Spur — Past and present live mascots between Alabama and South Carolina

Manisha Ramachandran, Contributing Writer October 11, 2024

The University of Alabama and the University of South Carolina both have well-known costumed mascots, Big Al the elephant and Cocky the gamecock, respectively. However, each university has, or had, a version...

Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe (#4) signals to the crowd.

Dual-threat dilemma: Alabama’s defense continues to stumble against mobile quarterback play

Fisher Isbell, Contributing Writer October 11, 2024

In Alabama’s first loss to  Vanderbilt since 1984, the Crimson Tide defense struggled to contain dynamic Commodores quarterback Diego Pavia.  Alabama gave up 40 points, the most Vanderbilt has ever...

Alabama running back Ryan Williams (#2) warms up before the game against Georgia.

New coaches, old rivalries: South Carolina and Alabama meet for the first time in five years

Maddie Huiet, Contributing Writer October 11, 2024

Alabama will face the South Carolina Gamecocks in an SEC matchup on Saturday, marking the first time these teams have played each other in five years.  The last time the two met was back in 2019 at...

Alabama Offensive lineman Parker Brailsford (#72) blocks a Vanderbilt defender.

Week 7 CW Poll: Alabama falls to No. 7 after loss to Vanderbilt

Caleb McClinton, Contributing Writer October 9, 2024

Alabama lost in a shocking upset in Week 6, falling to Vanderbilt 40-35 in Nashville. The Crimson Tide struggled to contain the explosive playmaking ability of Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia, allowing...

Alabama wide receiver Ryan Williams (#2) runs from a Georgia player.

Recruiting outlook after Vanderbilt loss

Noah Scoggins, Contributing Writer October 9, 2024

Just one week after a big win against Georgia with a stadium full of recruits, Alabama traveled to Nashville and took a historic loss against Vanderbilt Saturday.  A win against a top-5 school like...

Alabama golfer Julia Sanchez Morales in action during the UAB Hoover Invitational at Hoover Country Club in Hoover, AL on Tuesday, Sep 17, 2024.

Women’s golf team finishes sixth at Illini Invitational, Frick and Lockley tie for 29th individually

Ramsey Eaton, Contributing Writer October 9, 2024

The Alabama women’s golf team concluded its two-day tournament in sixth place at the Illini Invitational at Medinah on Tuesday The top-10 finish came through a final-day surge that saw the team climb...

Alabama running back Jam Miller (#26) breaks through the Vanderbilt defense.

Picking Alabama versus South Carolina and other key Week 7 matchups

Samuel Prestipino, Assistant Sports Editor October 9, 2024

South Carolina at No. 7 Alabama: 11 a.m. CT, Saban Field at Bryant-Denny Stadium, Tuscaloosa, Alabama Kalen DeBoer suffered his first loss as Alabama's head coach last week versus Vanderbilt in a game...

Alabama volleyball player Francesca Bertucci (#21) dives to bump the ball against Georgia.

Alabama picks up first SEC win of the season against Georgia

Cameron Joyce, Contributing Writer October 9, 2024

Alabama volleyball picked up its first SEC win of the season Sunday, defeating the Georgia Bulldogs 3-2. The Crimson Tide now moves to 9-5 on the season. Set 1 was a back-and-forth between the two sides;...

Alabama wide receiver Ryan Williams (#2) runs into the end zone for a touchdown against Vanderbilt.

How Clark Lea, Diego Pavia hoisted Commodores to historic upset over Alabama

Matthew Mason, Staff Writer October 6, 2024

Since the establishment of the Southeastern Conference in 1932, the Vanderbilt Commodores have struggled to sustain a winning football program. The last time Vanderbilt had a winning season was in 1982,...

Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe (#4) runs to score a touchdown for Alabama.

What changed for Alabama from Week 5 to Week 6

Noah Scoggins, Contributing Writer October 6, 2024

The Crimson Tide suffered its first loss of the season against Vanderbilt 40-35 on Saturday. The loss is also the first under head coach Kalen DeBoer and comes just one week after Alabama beat previously...

Alabama running back Jam Miller (#26) runs down the field against Vanderbilt.

The good, the bad and the ugly in Alabama’s 40-35 loss to Vanderbilt

Elijah Burks, Staff Writer October 6, 2024

A week after being ranked the No. 1 team in the country according to the AP poll, Alabama lost to unranked Vanderbilt and is now 1-1 in SEC play. Plenty went wrong for the Crimson Tide during the matchup....

Alabama running back Jam Miller (#26) runs down the field against Vanderbilt.

A position comparison in Alabama’s loss over Vanderbilt

Elijah Burks, Staff Writer October 6, 2024

In an unexpected turn of events, Alabama lost to a Vanderbilt team that has now clinched its first win against a team ranked in the top five of the AP poll.  Here is a look at how each team matched...