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Analysts warn that a weak schedule may hide vulnerabilities as the Crimson Tide prepare for a critical stretch, with pressure mounting on head coach Kalen DeBoer and athletic director Greg Byrne.
SEC Country’s latest coach rankings place Georgia’s Kirby Smart at the summit, highlighting his lengthy tenure, championship pedigree, and the ongoing conversation about the conference’s emerging hierarchy.
At the Old Overton Club in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, Nick Saban hosted the 20th edition of his foundation’s golf tournament, expressing thanks to the University of Alabama and its football network while declining to single out a single player for a future round.
Nick Saban hosted the 20th annual Nick’s Kids Foundation Golf Tournament at the Old Overton Club in Vestavia Hills, expressing deep appreciation for the University of Alabama and its football program while surrounded by notable alumni and staff.
At the Old Overton Club, Nick Saban reflected on two decades of his Kids Foundation golf event, praising the university's support and the presence of former players and staff.
A look at the 2026 schedule, the pressure on Coach Kalen DeBoer, and the must‑win October battles that could shape Alabama's playoff hopes.
A look at the five coordinators entering the 2026 season with fresh ideas, notable experience and the potential to turn programs around.
With Kalen DeBoer in his third year, new starters emerging and high expectations looming, Alabama looks to translate preseason promise into on‑field success.
Despite Black players comprising roughly half of college football rosters, only a dozen teams are led by Black head coaches. Recent hires and debuts signal a shifting landscape, driven by trailblazers at historically Black institutions and a broader push for diversity.
Exploring the pivotal wins that have marked Ole Miss's rise in college football history.
Conference realignment in college football has increasingly been shaped by financial considerations, as schools chase the biggest paychecks from television contracts and the expanding market for name, image and likeness deals.
The 2021 University of Cincinnati football team was named the top Group of Five program of the College Football Playoff era, finishing 13‑1 after a Cotton Bowl loss to Alabama and earning a school‑record nine NFL draft picks.
A recent On3 ranking placed Oregon quarterback Dante Moore and Texas quarterback Arch Manning lower than anticipated, sparking debate about the criteria used for evaluating college talent.
Despite a string of playoff appearances, the SEC has yet to win a playoff game against Big Ten or Notre Dame, prompting calls for internal improvement rather than a larger tournament.
After years of inconsistency, Alabama is banking on new specialists Lorcan Quinn and Adam Watford to revitalize its special teams unit and finally secure a marquee return threat.
The Tigers’ 2026 home slate pits them against three historic rivals, while Lane Kiffin prepares for his debut season amid high expectations.
LSU's 2026 schedule brings together three of college football's powerhouses, setting the stage for high-stakes matchups and a narrative rich with legacy and future promise.
Sherman Lewis, a Hall of Fame running back and pioneering offensive coordinator, passed away at 83. His career spanned college stardom, NFL championships, and historic firsts for Black coaches.
When Kalen DeBoer took the helm of the Alabama Crimson Tide, he inherited a legacy forged by Nick Saban’s six national championships, and now must navigate a landscape of rising competition and relentless expectations.
The 2023 recruiting cycle reveals how the transfer portal reshapes expectations, with several programs turning elite signings into starters and NFL prospects while others grapple with development challenges.
After a challenging 2025 season marked by injuries and dropped passes, wide receiver Ryan Coleman-Williams has changed his name to honor both sides of his family and is focused on a strong 2026 campaign.
LSU’s 2026 football season promises headline‑making matchups, a polarizing coach and a roster built around top transfer talent.
LSU’s 2026 campaign centers on Coach Lane Kiffin, a top transfer portal class, and a roster poised to challenge the SEC’s elite.
Despite continued success, Alabama’s football program is shedding the mystique that defined its dominance under Nick Saban, and the upcoming season presents a pivotal chance for Coach Kalen DeBoer to rebuild that feared presence.