Tampa Welcomes Crimson Tide
The 2026 SEC Football Kickoff Media Days kicked off in Tampa, Florida, drawing the Crimson Tide’s newest coaching staff and a quartet of emerging talent to the city’s bustling sports media hub.
Head coach Kalen DeBoer, who took the reins at Alabama just months ago, arrived alongside student‑athletes Zabien Brown, Ryan Coleman‑Williams and Bray Hubbard, each poised to make an impact on the upcoming season.
Over the course of four hours, the Alabama delegation fielded questions from a wide array of outlets, including CBS, ESPN and the SEC Network, discussing everything from offensive schemes to player development.
Looking Forward
With the media spotlight now behind them, the Crimson Tide players and coaching staff are turning their focus to fall practices, aiming to translate the early buzz into on‑field success.