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Jumbo Package: Kane Wommack talks depth chart, seems pleased

Happy Thursday, everyone. We learned that Alabama will be kicking off the 2029 season earlier than usual. Alabama announced Wednesday it will play Louisiana Tech to open the 2029 season on August 25. The game will mark the earliest-ever start to an Alabama football season. The NCAA earlier this year standardized the beginning of its FBS football seasons beginning […]

Report: East Carolina names Mitch Griffis starting QB

The East Carolina Pirates have settled their two-man quarterback competition. Mitch Griffis was named the Week 1 starter, per ESPN’s Pete Thamel. However, Emory Williams is also expected to see action in the Sept. 5 opener at Alabama. Both Griffis and Williams transferred to ECU this offseason in hopes of filling the vacancy left by […]

2026 Alabama Fall Football Preview: Quarterbacks

Wild ride, huh? QB battles are always intense for fanbases, but this one felt like it may have been the most competitive QB battle for Alabama fans since the Jalen/Tua years. While all the other positions out there will rotate throughout a game and often times you have multiple on the field at once, the […]

ESPN analyst puts massive burden on Keelon Russell’s shoulders after QB1 nod

Alabama football turns the page to the Keelon Russell era behind center. Russell beat out Austin Mack for the coveted starting quarterback spot. But now ESPN analyst and one-time NFL executive Louis Riddick placed a massive burden on Russell’s shoulders. Riddick sounded off on the move Wednesday during his appearance on First Take. “I don’t […] The post ESPN analyst puts massive burden on Keelon Russell’s shoulders after QB1 nod appeared first on ClutchPoints .

CBS Sports ranks the 16 SEC QBs entering 2026

With the starting signal-callers in the SEC largely finalized, CBS Sports took a stab at ranking all 16 of the league's quarterbacks. The post CBS Sports ranks the 16 SEC QBs entering 2026 appeared first on Saturday Down South .

Nick Saban and Pat McAfee’s “Hate” Gets Clarified as ESPN College GameDay Host Breaks Silence

Back in 2024, Pat McAfee danced through a College GameDay commercial break, snapping his fingers as the camera caught Nick Saban sitting nearby. Saban’s annoyed side-eye instantly went viral, fueling speculation of bad blood between the duo. Even after they addressed it, the accusations lingered. Now, two years later, Kirk Herbstreit has come forward with […] The post Nick Saban and Pat McAfee’s “Hate” Gets Clarified as ESPN College GameDay Host Breaks Silence appeared first on EssentiallySp...

College Football Week 0 News and Notes

The college football season is here. Every week, different news and notes will pop up, which will affect what happens on the field and off it. Here are the college football week 0 news and notes.   Keelon Russell Named Alabama Starting Quarterback Alabama has named redshirt freshman Keelon Russell as their starting quarterback. He won a battle with Austin Mack. Russell is a former five-star recruit.  Tennessee to Start Faizon Brandon at Quarterback Faizon Brandon has won the Tennessee more T...

ATVS Reacts Poll: Who will win the SEC this year?

We are now just 12 days away from the start of the 2026 college football season, with the action kicking off September 5th. This could be one of the most competitive SEC seasons in years as there is plenty of excitement surrounding the conference, especially with so many changes taking place across several programs. The […]

Lions Signing RB Roydell Williams

Jordan Schultz reports the Lions are signing rookie RB Roydell Williams to a contract. Williams, 24, was a four-star recruit and the 10th-ranked running back in the 2020 recruiting class out of Hueytown, Alabama. He committed to Alabama and played four years there before transferring to Florida State for two years.  Williams signed with the […] The post Lions Signing RB Roydell Williams appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .

2026 Alabama Fall Football Preview: Wide Receivers

From Julio Jones in 2008 to Jameson Williams in 2021, Alabama had a spectacular run of wide receivers coming out of Tuscaloosa on their way to becoming 1st round NFL draft picks. Since 2022, though, the position group has had some struggles. 2022 and 2023 in particular, the group as a whole was a often […]

Nick Saban still loves Ohio State despite being fired there

Nick Saban will always be associated with the SEC. The legendary coach won seven national championships as part of the conference, six with Alabama and one with LSU. It was where he had by far the most success as a coach and cemented his status as one of the greats ever to walk the sidelines.…