Alabama Crimson Tide Articles
The 2020 SEC football season was anything but normal, forcing the conference to cancel all of its out-of-league games due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Instead, the SEC opted to play an unconventional 10-game conference-only schedule. It was...
Rob McVey
6 hours ago
Spring practice for the 2021 college football season is just around the corner for most teams and that includes the 14 programs in the SEC. Missouri and Florida already kicked off offseason workouts in February, but the rest of the league will...
Steven Lassan
1 day ago
Just last month, the Alabama Crimson Tide put the finishing touches on another national championship. Then, few short weeks ago, like clockwork, head coach Nick Saban and his coaching staff built one of the highest-rated recruiting classes in...
Nicholas Ian Allen
1 day ago
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, college football’s 2020 season was unusual in many ways. Conferences starting play at different times, canceled games, bowl matchups shifted to different locations, and more uncertainty as to who on the roster...
Steven Lassan
2 days ago
The countdown to the 2021 college football season is already underway, as spring practices and position battles for spots on the depth chart for all 130 teams across the nation are already in progress in offseason workouts. As always, one of the...
Steven Lassan
6 days ago
It’s never too early to think about next season, so with college football’s 2020 season complete after Alabama's win in the national championship, Athlon Sports is here with its way-too-early top 25 preseason rankings...
Steven Lassan
1 week ago
College football’s 2020-21 coaching carousel featured 15 changes, including moves at Texas, Auburn, UCF, South Carolina and Illinois. With the carousel completed and all 15 jobs filled, it's time to rank and grade the new hires...
Steven Lassan
1 week ago
College football’s 2021 season officially kicks off on Saturday, Aug. 28 with a handful of matchups in Week 0. The schedule for that opening weekend could be tweaked, but Hawaii at UCLA and Nebraska at Illinois are the early highlights...
Steven Lassan
1 week ago
Ranking the college football rosters for the 2021 season provides a unique window into the talent level for all teams and how that compares to win totals, conference championships, and success on a national level. Recruiting is the foundation for...
Steven Lassan
2 weeks ago
Here's the Alabama football schedule with a full list of the Crimson Tide's 2021 opponents, game locations, with game times, TV channels coming as they're announced. Updated results with final scores will be added throughout the...
Athlon Sports
2 weeks ago
If there's one word that can be used to describe the college football quarterback landscape, it's something that coaches and fans alike don't want to see from their signal-caller — turnover. Yet for the fourth straight season,...
Mark Ross
2 weeks ago
The southeastern United States is home to a huge share of the nation's most talented high school football players, so it's no surprise the SEC consistently posts many of the best recruiting classes in college football. While marching...
Nicholas Ian Allen
3 weeks ago
College football’s 2021 National Signing Day is officially in the books. Alabama signed the best class in modern recruiting history, with Ohio State, Georgia, Clemson, Oregon, LSU, USC and Texas A&M rounding out the next tier of top...
Steven Lassan
3 weeks ago
Beyond bringing hope and enthusiasm to a college football program, recruiting rankings can be a fair gauge of what fans can expect on the field in terms of wins and losses in the coming seasons. Not all high-profile recruits pan out, and not all 3-...
Ryan Wright
3 weeks ago
The 2020 college football season featured 24 new coaches at FBS programs, and with the year completed, it's time to grade and rank the hires. UTSA's Jeff Traylor, Rutgers' Greg Schiano, Missouri's Eli Drinkwitz and Ole Miss'...
Steven Lassan
1 month ago
Midway through the summer, the lingering COVID-19 pandemic threatened the 2020 college football season. The uncertainty of the offseason became a season of peculiarity, with some leagues starting in September and others in November. Games were...
Kyle Kensing
1 month ago
Another college football season wrapped up, another national championship in the bag for the SEC thanks to Alabama. The SEC produced eight first-team All-Americans on offense in 2020 with each ready to start earning NFL dollars. Behind the legacy...
Ryan Wright
1 month ago
The SEC's 2021 college football schedule was released on Wednesday, and even though one season just finished, it’s never too early to take a look at next fall. The SEC used a 10-game slate to navigate COVID-19 in 2020, but the conference...
Steven Lassan
1 month ago
The 2020 SEC season provided plenty of memorable moments, from Sarah Fuller's historic appearances at kicker for Vanderbilt; to DeVonta Smith becoming the first wide receiver to win the Heisman Trophy since 1991.
In a season that...
Kyle Kensing
1 month ago
Each season college football teams suffer through the attrition of losing seniors due to using up their eligibility, but some programs languish a bit more than others with draft-eligible underclassmen declaring early. Over the last decade, the SEC...
Ryan Wright
1 month ago
The start of college football's 2021 season is still months away, but it's never too early to flip the calendar to next fall and start thinking about the games on tap. Luckily for college football fans, the 2021 calendar is loaded with...
Steven Lassan
1 month ago
DeVonta Smith ended a three-decade drought for wide receivers when he won the Heisman Trophy in 2020. Smith was also just the third non-quarterback to win the honor since 2000. He caught 117 passes for 1,856 yards and 23 touchdowns — all of...
Nicholas Ian Allen
1 month ago
The early-entry deadline for the 2021 NFL Draft officially passed on Monday, Jan. 18. Counting seniors who passed on an extra year of eligibility and underclassmen entering early, more than 400 players declared for the next level. Ohio State...
Steven Lassan
1 month ago
The early SEC football predictions for 2021 feature a similar balance of power atop both divisions. Alabama is the favorite in the West Division once again and is Athlon's very early pick as the No. 1 team in the nation next fall. Georgia takes...
Steven Lassan
1 month ago
The 2020 college football season will forever be remembered for being one of the most unique seasons ever played. But the sport managed to maneuver through varying starting points and cross the finish line with Alabama claiming ownership to another...
Kevin McGuire
1 month ago
