Category: Alabama Crimson Tide

Alabama transfer offensive lineman Olaus Alinen commits to Kentucky

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Alabama transfer offensive lineman Olaus Alinen is committing to Kentucky, per On3’s Pete Nakos. He just finished up his redshirt sophomore season. Alinen played high school football at The Loomis Chaffee School (Windsor, CT), where he was a four-star prospect. He was the No. 168 overall recruit in the 2023 cycle, according to the Rivals […]

Michigan transfer IOL Kaden Strayhorn commits to Alabama

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Michigan transfer IOL Kaden Strayhorn has committed to Alabama. He took a visit to the Crimson Tide over the weekend. Strayhorn spent one season at Michigan, arriving as a true freshman in 2025. He appeared in two games, including the Citrus Bowl against Texas, during his lone year in Ann Arbor. In the Citrus Bowl, […]

NC State running back Hollywood Smothers commits to transfer to Alabama

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… NC State Wolfpack running back Hollywood Smothers has committed to transfer to the Alabama Crimson Tide, On3 has learned. He previously played for the Oklahoma Sooners. Previously, Smothers had been set to visit Florida State. However, he reportedly cancelled that visit before going to Alabama. Smothers played his high school football at West Charlotte in […]

Top committed EDGE prospects early on in the 2027 cycle

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Transfer Portal season may be in full swing, but high school football recruiting won’t be slowing down this winter, either. Attention has nearly turned in full to the 2027 cycle. All-American games will round out this month and then it’ll be on to camp season. Visits will be taken and early commitments will be made. […]

College Football TV Ratings: Rose Bowl draws historic viewership to lead CFP quarterfinals

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Despite two blowout results, the College Football Playoff quarterfinals still delivered from a TV ratings perspective. It was also a historic day for the Rose Bowl. Indiana’s resounding victory over Alabama led the charge on New Year’s Day. An average of 23.9 million peopled tuned to ESPN as the Hoosiers dominated the Crimson Tide, 38-3, […]

Alabama LB Qua Russaw enters NCAA transfer portal

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Alabama linebacker Qua Russaw entered the NCAA transfer portal, On3 has learned. He spent three seasons with the Crimson Tide. Russaw redshirted his first season at Alabama. Over the last two years, he logged 50 total tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, two sacks and one forced fumble. Russaw has played in 22 games. As a […]

Alabama WR Rico Scott expected to return to Crimson Tide after originally heading to transfer portal

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Alabama Crimson Tide wide receiver Rico Scott announced plans to enter the Transfer Portal over the weekend. However, he’s decided to return to the Crimson Tide instead on Monday, per the BOL premium message board. He has three seasons of eligibility remaining. Scott played his high school football at Bishop McDevitt in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. There, […]

Alabama transfer WR Jaylen Mbakwe commits to Georgia Tech

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Former Alabama wide receiver Jaylen Mbakwe has committed to Georgia Tech, via the NCAA Transfer Portal. He spent two seasons with the Crimson Tide. In his debut campaign at Alabama in 2024, Mbakwe played defensive back. In 12 appearances, Mbakwe tallied 15 tackles, a tackle for loss, two pass breakups and an interception. He also […]

Michigan OL Kaden Strayhorn to visit Alabama on Monday

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Michigan offensive lineman Kaden Strayhorn announced he plans to visit Alabama on Monday as he seeks a new school out of the transfer portal.