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Wednesday, September 30, 2026
SEC Soccer: Thomason Makes Hermann Trophy Watch List
Alabama senior forward Larkin Thomason is one of 30 players named to the 2026 MAC Hermann Trophy Mid-Season Watch List. The list, released by the IWSOC with United Soccer Coaches, tracks candidates for college soccer's top individual honor.
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4:00 PM
SEC Football: Alabama-MSU Headlines Week 5 Picks
CBS Sports ranks Alabama at Mississippi State among the marquee games of Week 5, along with Ohio State vs. Iowa. Its analysts have posted their final predictions for the weekend.
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12:00 PM
SEC Football: Heavy Rain Threatens Bama-MSU Matchup
Forecasters expect heavy rain and storms across Mississippi this weekend, which could affect Alabama's trip to Starkville. The Tide plans to bus in on game-day morning, and players say their morning practice schedule makes that routine.
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12:00 PM
SEC Football: Bulldogs' Explosive Offense Tests Tide
Mississippi State averages 43 points per game in Jeff Lebby's third season. Kamario Taylor has 1,200 passing yards, 14 TDs and 2 INTs through four games, and RB Fluff Bothwell is averaging 5.5 yards per carry. That could test an Alabama defense that has given up deep passes in recent weeks.
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12:00 PM
SEC Football: Russell, Taylor Collide in Starkville
Alabama sophomore QB Keelon Russell is rising in national QB rankings. He completes 69.4% of his passes with 0.51 EPA per play through four games, and on Saturday he faces Mississippi State's Kamario Taylor, another fast-rising sophomore.
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12:00 PM
SEC Football: Betting Preview Looks at Alabama's Trip to Starkville
ESPN's Pamela Maldonado reviews the betting numbers for Alabama's road game at Mississippi State. Her preview focuses on whether bettors should expect a high-scoring game.
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8:00 AM
Tuesday, September 29, 2026
SEC Football: Unbeaten Tide, Bulldogs Meet in Starkville
Alabama visits Mississippi State Saturday at 11 a.m. CT on ABC in a matchup of 4-0 teams. The Tide is a 5.5-point favorite and has won 16 straight in the series, while MSU's Kamario Taylor sits third in Heisman odds.
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12:00 PM
SEC Football: Bama Monitoring O-Line Injuries Before MSU
Right tackle Jayvin James leaves the South Carolina game with a boot on his left foot and is questionable for Saturday's trip to 4-0 Mississippi State. Left guard William Sanders also exits late but is listed as probable.
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12:00 PM
SEC Football: Tide Defense Delivers Another Score
Red Morgan's 23-yard interception return is Alabama's third defensive touchdown of the season, matching its total for all of 2025. Linebacker Luke Metz posts 13 total tackles and a fumble recovery in the win over South Carolina.
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12:00 PM
SEC Football: Russell Carves Up Gamecocks in 49-18 Rout
Keelon Russell completes 21 of 27 passes for 365 yards and four touchdowns and adds a rushing score as Alabama improves to 4-0 with a 49-18 win over South Carolina. Tight end Josh Ford hauls in the first catch of his Tide career, and it goes for a touchdown.
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12:00 PM
SEC Athletics: Byrne Gets Extension Through 2033
Alabama's trustees extended athletic director Greg Byrne's contract through June 30, 2033. The new deal pays $2.675 million a year plus incentives, up from $2.09 million under his 2024 contract. Six Crimson Tide head coaches also received extensions.
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8:00 AM
SEC Football: Alabama-Georgia Set for 6:30 p.m. on ABC
The Oct. 10 game between Alabama and Georgia at Bryant-Denny Stadium will kick off at 6:30 p.m. CT on ABC. It will be the fourth straight regular-season night game between the two programs.
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8:00 AM
SEC Football: Bama Edge Rushers Out for Extended Time
Kalen DeBoer says outside linebackers Justin Hill and Desmond Umeozulu will miss more time with lower-body injuries from the Florida State game, and Umeozulu's absence will be the longer one. Right tackle Jayvin James is very questionable this week, while guard William Sanders is expected to play.
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8:00 AM
SEC Football: Tide Holds at No. 8 in ESPN Power Rankings
Alabama stays eighth in ESPN's latest power rankings after Florida moved past it. Keelon Russell went 21-of-27 for 364 yards and four touchdowns with no interceptions against South Carolina, but the defense gave up 216 rushing yards.
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8:00 AM
Monday, September 28, 2026
SEC Football: Gamecocks' Stewart Suspended After Alabama Game
The SEC and South Carolina have jointly suspended Gamecocks edge rusher Dylan Stewart for one game. The ruling cites 'egregious contact' against an Alabama player during Saturday's matchup and takes one of South Carolina's top pass rushers out of its next game.
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8:00 PM
SEC Athletics: Alabama Extends AD Greg Byrne
Alabama has given athletic director Greg Byrne a revised two-year extension and a raise. The deal runs through June 30, 2033, at an average base salary of $2.67 million a year.
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4:00 PM
SEC Football: Russell vs. Taylor Set for Early Kickoff
Keelon Russell and Mississippi State's Kamario Taylor, two close friends who talk almost every day, meet in Alabama's Week 5 game in an 11 a.m. slot. Some analysts rank them among the best quarterbacks in the country.
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4:00 PM
SEC Football: Bama Defense Faces Mississippi State Test
Alabama's defense gave up more than 400 yards to South Carolina, but a fourth-and-2 stop by Red Morgan and Caleb Woodson turned the game. Next up is Mississippi State QB Kamario Taylor, who has 1,192 passing yards, 14 TDs and two interceptions through four games.
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4:00 PM
SEC Basketball: Tide Rolls Past South Carolina, 49-18
Alabama built a 35-10 halftime lead and beat South Carolina 49-18 at Bryant-Denny Stadium, moving up to No. 7 in both the AP and Coaches polls. Keelon Russell turned in his best game yet, and tight end Josh Ford scored on a one-handed touchdown catch.
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4:00 PM
Sunday, September 27, 2026
SEC Football: Bama's Offense Ranks Fourth Nationally
Alabama is scoring 48.0 points per game, fourth in FBS, and every one of its games has gone over the betting total. Mississippi State is close behind at 43.0 per game, which ranks 15th.
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8:00 PM
SEC Football: Tide Open as 4.5-Point Favorite in Starkville
FanDuel's opening line makes Alabama a 4.5-point favorite at Mississippi State, with the over/under at 59.5. The Bulldogs are 4-0 and have covered the spread in all four games. This will be the first ranked opponent they face this season.
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8:00 PM
SEC Football: Gamecocks Suspend Stewart After Bama Game
South Carolina has suspended star edge rusher Dylan Stewart indefinitely. He threw a punch at an Alabama player during the Tide's 49-18 win and argued with coaches on the sideline. The loss dropped the Gamecocks to 0-2 in SEC play.
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8:00 PM
SEC Golf: No. 11 Alabama Heads to Colonial for Ben Hogan Invitational
Alabama's men's golf team, ranked 11th nationally, starts play Monday at the Ben Hogan Collegiate Invitational in Fort Worth, Texas. The Crimson Tide will play 54 holes over two days on Colonial Country Club's 7,289-yard, par-70 layout.
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4:00 PM
SEC Football: Tight Line Set for Tide at Mississippi State
Early Week 5 odds show a tight spread for Alabama's trip to undefeated Mississippi State. Alabama earned an 'A-' in CBS Sports' Week 4 grades after its blowout SEC win.
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12:00 PM
SEC Football: Metz Breaks Out for Alabama
Linebacker Luke Metz had a breakout night against South Carolina. He was all over the field, recovered a fumble and made a big hit on punt coverage.
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12:00 PM
SEC Football: Run Game a Concern Despite Win
Alabama's running backs managed just 92 yards on 20 carries against South Carolina, and 57 of those yards came on two plays. The Tide defense also gave up 216 rushing yards on 40 attempts, which gives the staff work to do before Georgia visits in two weeks.
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12:00 PM
SEC Football: Tide Rolls Past Gamecocks 42-18
Alabama beat South Carolina 42-18 at Bryant-Denny Stadium and had the game in hand by halftime. QB Keelon Russell led the way, hitting targets at every level of the field and scoring a fourth-quarter rushing touchdown.
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12:00 PM
SEC Football: Red Morgan Pick-Six Highlights Tide Defense
Red Morgan returns an interception for a touchdown late in the first half, putting Alabama up 35-3. Outside of a 56-yard run on the game's first snap and a long touchdown pass to Nyck Harbor before halftime, the Tide defense kept South Carolina's offense in check.
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12:00 AM
SEC Football: Keelon Russell Accounts for Five TDs
Alabama QB Keelon Russell completes 78% of his passes for 365 yards, averaging 13.5 yards per attempt, and accounts for five total touchdowns against South Carolina, including a late score on the ground.
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12:00 AM
SEC Football: Alabama Routs South Carolina 49-18
Alabama beats unranked South Carolina 49-18 at Bryant-Denny Stadium, scoring on four straight first-half drives to lead 35-10 at halftime. The Gamecocks were held scoreless in the third quarter and managed only one fourth-quarter touchdown.
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12:00 AM
Saturday, September 26, 2026
SEC Football: Former Tide Players Line Up for Carolina
Ex-Alabama linebacker Justin Okoronkwo starts at WILL for South Carolina, and fellow former Tide players Kelby Collins and Shawn Murphy both get regular snaps. Shane Beamer's Gamecocks arrive after a tough loss.
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8:00 PM
SEC Football: Dylan Stewart Probable vs. Alabama
South Carolina edge rusher Dylan Stewart is listed as probable after his back acted up late in his limited season debut against Mississippi State. Gamecocks DT Gabriel Brownlow-Dindy has been ruled out.
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8:00 PM
SEC Football: Bama Thin at WOLF, Gets Backfield Help
Alabama will play without WOLF linebackers Justin Hill and Desmond Umeozulu, who were both hurt against Florida State, so Xavier Griffin may step in. Running back AK Dear and receiver Noah Rogers are cleared and could make their season debuts.
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8:00 PM
SEC Football: Tide Hosts Gamecocks in Unbeaten Push
Alabama (3-0, 1-0 SEC) welcomes South Carolina (2-1, 0-1) to Tuscaloosa Saturday night on ESPN. Oddsmakers make the Tide a 12.5-point favorite, with the total at 54.5.
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8:00 PM
SEC Football: Loaded Week 4 Conference Slate
Alabama's clash with South Carolina headlines a packed SEC Saturday that also features Texas at Tennessee in the morning window, Ole Miss-Florida and Oklahoma-Georgia in the afternoon, and LSU-Texas A&M in primetime.
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8:00 AM
SEC Football: Alabama Hosts South Carolina Tonight
Alabama welcomes South Carolina to Bryant-Denny Stadium in tonight's 6:00 SEC matchup, as the Crimson Tide look to build on last week's 50-36 home win over Florida State.
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8:00 AM
Friday, September 25, 2026
SEC Basketball: Diaz Tabbed as Alabama's Breakout Freshman
Point guard Anderson Diaz, who reclassified from the 2027 recruiting class to join Alabama a year early, is drawing buzz as the Tide's potential breakout freshman after impressing as a three-level scorer over the summer.
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12:00 PM
SEC Football: Ex-Tide Players Key South Carolina Defense vs Alabama
South Carolina's defense features two former Alabama players — linebacker Justin Okoronkwo, the Gamecocks' leading tackler, and Kelby Collins, set to start at defensive tackle. Star edge rusher Dylan Stewart is expected to see an expanded workload after returning from a back injury.
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12:00 PM
SEC Football: No. 8 Alabama Hosts South Carolina Saturday
No. 8 Alabama welcomes South Carolina to Tuscaloosa on Saturday night as a double-digit favorite. The Gamecocks have kept the last two meetings within one score, and LaNorris Sellers again poses the biggest threat to the Tide's defense.
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12:00 PM
SEC Tennis: Tide Wraps ITA All-American Championships
Alabama men's tennis finished its run at the ITA All-American Championships in Tulsa on Thursday, picking up early-season reps against some of the nation's top competition.
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12:00 AM
SEC Soccer: Tide Blanks Texas A&M 1-0
Kily Kukan's goal late in the first half held up as Alabama edged Texas A&M 1-0 Thursday night, giving the Crimson Tide their seventh clean sheet of the season and third in SEC play.
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12:00 AM
Thursday, September 24, 2026
SEC Football: Gamecocks Offense Rebuilt Under Briles
Under new coordinator Kendal Briles, South Carolina is averaging 45 points per game with more running and short passing. RB Matt Fuller is averaging 7.2 yards per carry, and QB LaNorris Sellers has 648 passing yards and 172 rushing yards heading into the Alabama game.
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12:00 PM
SEC Football: Russell Sharp Outside the Pocket
Redshirt freshman QB Keelon Russell is 15 of 20 for 242 yards on throws outside the pocket this season. South Carolina coach Shane Beamer says Russell reminds him of both Ty Simpson and Jalen Milroe.
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12:00 PM
SEC Football: Dear, Rogers Cleared to Return
Running back AK Dear and wide receiver Noah Rogers are expected back for the South Carolina game after missing the start of the season. Dear was the leading back coming out of camp, and Rogers gives Alabama a big, experienced target at receiver.
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12:00 PM
SEC Football: Tide Loses Two Wolf Linebackers
Alabama will play South Carolina without linebackers Justin Hill (lower-body injury, out a few weeks) and Desmond Umeozulu (turf toe, no return date yet), both hurt against Florida State. Yhonzae Pierre stays the starter at Wolf, and sixth-year Jah-Marien Latham becomes his main backup.
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12:00 PM
SEC Football: Week 4 Tests Early-Season Takeaways
ESPN's Week 4 preview looks at whether early-season impressions will hold up, with Alabama among the teams featured alongside Oregon and USC. For Tide fans, this week is a chance to see whether the first three games showed what this team really is.
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8:00 AM
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
SEC Football: Gamecocks Face Tall Task Against No. 8 Tide
ESPN analyst Gene Chizik looks at what South Carolina must do to upset No. 8 Alabama. He points to the Gamecocks' roster talent as a reason they could keep pace with Bama's big-play offense.
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8:00 PM
SEC Football: Alabama Sits No. 8 in Roll Bama Roll's Poll
Roll Bama Roll's Week 3 blogpoll has Alabama at No. 8 and calls the Tide hot and cold: slow in first halves, with QB Keelon Russell sharp after halftime. Georgia (No. 2), Texas (No. 3) and Ole Miss (No. 5) are the top SEC teams on the ballot.
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12:00 PM
SEC Football: Wommack Wants Urgency After Secondary Breakdowns
FSU piled up 471 yards against Alabama, and Ashton Daniels threw for 377 of them. DC Kane Wommack called for urgency in fixing the secondary and said South Carolina's offense, led by LaNorris Sellers, is "highly efficient and explosive."
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12:00 PM
SEC Football: Tide Targets Faster Starts After FSU Shootout
Alabama beat Florida State 50-36 after falling behind 21-6, then scored three touchdowns in just over three minutes to lead at halftime. Players say cutting early penalties and winning first down are the keys to avoiding early deficits.
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12:00 PM
SEC Soccer: No. 7 Alabama Opens Road Swing at Texas A&M
No. 7 Alabama (9-1-0, 2-0-0 SEC) opens a two-match road weekend Thursday, Sept. 24, at Texas A&M (4-5-0, 0-2-0 SEC). Kickoff at Ellis Field in College Station is set for 7 p.m. CT.
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12:00 PM
SEC Football: DeBoer Sees Steady Growth From Keelon Russell
Three games into the season, Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer says he has seen quarterback Keelon Russell get better every week. Tougher opponents over the coming weeks will test how far that progress goes.
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8:00 AM
Tuesday, September 22, 2026
SEC Football: Chizik Praises Russell's Growth
SEC Network analyst Gene Chizik went to the film on No. 8 Alabama QB Keelon Russell. He said the young passer is learning on the job and fixes his mistakes quickly, a promising sign for the Tide's offense.
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8:00 PM
SEC Football: Grubb Apologizes to Alabama Fans
Alabama offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb has apologized after his remarks criticizing Crimson Tide fans drew backlash. He meant the comments to motivate people, but they caused a stir inside the fan base this week.
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4:00 PM
SEC Football: Talty Named Special Teams Player of Week
Alabama kicker Conor Talty is named SEC Special Teams Player of the Week, the first of his career and Alabama's fourth weekly league honor this season. Next, the 3-0 Tide host South Carolina (2-1) Saturday as 12.5-point favorites.
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12:00 PM
SEC Football: DeBoer Gives Tide Roster Updates
Kalen DeBoer says LB Cayden Jones is out for the season and freshman OL Chris Booker is not with the team; no reason was given for Booker's absence. RB AK Dear and WR Noah Rogers will be available against South Carolina.
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12:00 PM
SEC Football: Grubb Apologizes for Remark on Fans
Alabama OC Ryan Grubb apologizes after saying at Monday's press conference that the team would not have won if it had quit as fast as some fans who booed in the first half against FSU. He posted the apology later through Yea Alabama.
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12:00 PM
SEC Football: Russell Leads Tide Rally Past FSU
Alabama beats Florida State 50-36 after trailing 21-6. Redshirt freshman QB Keelon Russell goes 23-of-30 for 320 yards and three TDs, and the Tide score touchdowns on five straight drives. The win moves Alabama into CBS Sports' latest playoff bracket projection.
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12:00 PM
SEC Football: Grubb Walks Back Criticism of Booing Alabama Fans
Alabama offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb has apologized after publicly criticizing fans who booed the Crimson Tide early in Saturday's win, moving to defuse the controversy before the team's next game.
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12:00 AM
Monday, September 21, 2026
SEC Football: Munguia Repeats as Defensive Player of the Week
Alabama junior goalkeeper Madi Munguia picked up SEC Defensive Player of the Week for the second week in a row and the third time in 2026, cementing her as the conference's most-honored keeper this season.
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4:00 PM