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Kool-Aid McKinstry was drafted by the New Orleans Saints as the 41st overall pick.

How Alabama’s 2024 draft class is performing in the NFL

Samuel Prestipino, Assistant Sports Editor August 25, 2024

Ten players were drafted from the University of Alabama in April at the NFL draft in Detroit, Michigan. With the NFL season rapidly approaching, each drafted player has performed differently during organized...

Derrick Henry won the Heisman in 2015.

‘Where Legends Are Made’: UA’s 10 greatest athletes of all time

Ramsey Eaton, Contributing Writer August 21, 2024

Whether it be with team sports like football and basketball or individual sports like track and field, Alabama is a well-oiled machine for athlete success stories. As such, comparing the accolades of these...

Alabama wide receiver Amari Jefferson (#17) catches a ball during practice.

Amari Jefferson: Dual sport phenomenon

Courtney Larrimore, Sports Editor August 21, 2024

After being committed to playing baseball for Tennessee since 2021, incoming freshman Amari Jefferson flipped his commitment last August to play baseball and football at Alabama.  "I came off my first...

Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Georgia Bulldogs at the SEC Championship Game on Dec. 2, 2023.

The biggest threats to Alabama football for the upcoming season

Myles Gollop, Contributing Writer August 21, 2024

With the Kalen DeBoer era underway, opposing teams across the nation look to fill the void of Alabama’s seemingly fallen dynasty. With AP rankings out and Alabama at No. 5, these teams are the most fearsome...

Alabama defensive lineman LT Overton (#22) sets up for a play during practice.

The rise of LT Overton: Carrying the family legacy of athletic excellence

Matthew Mason, Contributing Writer August 21, 2024

Defensive lineman LT Overton, a former 5-star recruit in the class of 2022, is set to begin a new chapter in his football career this season as a member of the Crimson Tide.  Overton said in an interview...

The UA System board of trustees will name the field at Bryant-Denny Stadium after former head coach Nick Saban.

Nick Saban to be honored with Nick Saban Field

Courtney Larrimore, Sports Editor July 20, 2024

The University of Alabama will honor former head football coach Nick Saban by naming Bryant-Denny Stadium’s field Nick Saban Field. The University made the news official Friday after the board of trustees’...

EA Sports College Football 25 review: Breaking down new gameplay, Dynasty mode and more

Matthew Mason, Contributing Writer July 19, 2024

After a 10 year absence, EA Sports has brought back its iconic collegiate football franchise. The new EA Sports College Football 25 video game is living up to the hype. Players who pre-ordered the deluxe...

Alabama wide receiver Kobe Prentice (#6) looks to avoid a Texas defender.

What to expect from Texas and Oklahoma football in SEC

Matthew Mason, Contributing Writer July 8, 2024

After playing in the Big 12 conference for over 25 years, Texas and Oklahoma football are gearing up for their first seasons in the SEC. Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin expressed his opinion about playing...

A student throws a "horns up" hand signal during College GameDay prior to Alabama's football game against Texas in 2023.

Alabama athletics’ long history with Oklahoma and Texas

Noah Scoggins, Contributing Writer July 8, 2024

The University of Texas and the University of Oklahoma officially joined the SEC July 1. This comes after both schools’ board of regents accepted the SEC’s invitation in 2021.  SEC Commissioner...

Alabama wide receiver Kendrick Law (#19) runs down the field against Auburn during the 2023 Iron Bowl.

Opinion | The Red River Rivalry is no match for the Iron Bowl

Graham Baakko, Contributing Writer July 8, 2024

Texas and Oklahoma, two archrivals who were previously in the Big 12 conference, share one of the most intense rivalries in college sports and possibly college football as a whole: the Red River Rivalry. The...

Players train during an indoor practice in April.

Alabama climbs up the 2025 football recruiting rankings

Samuel Prestipino, Assistant Sports Editor June 26, 2024

Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer is turning heads across the college football landscape before coaching a single game in his new position. The Crimson Tide has enjoyed recent success on the recruiting trail...

Alabama football head coach Kalen DeBoer watches A-Day from the field.

Kalen DeBoer’s journey from Washington’s championship stint to Alabama’s sidelines

Noah Scoggins, Contributing Writer June 12, 2024

Editor's note: This story was updated to fix an error regarding a team for which DeBoer was said to have played football in college. Just two days after the College Football Playoff national championship...