The Alabama Crimson Tide will be under a great deal of scrutiny this year. Kalen DeBoer is starting to feel the pressure of coaching at one of college football's most storied programs. So we have to wonder what he is doing in terms of roster construction.

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In the Preseason Media Poll, Texas received 96 votes to be the last team standing in Atlanta on Dec. 6. The Longhorns came just short of securing the conference title a year ago, losing to Georgia 22-19 in overtime.

The Lyric Theatre in downtown Birmingham was the scene of a star-studded premiere as the documentary "Nothing But a Winner" made its debut. T

Alabama football hasn't won a national championship since 2020. That's a long time, considering Tide years without championships are like dog years.

The bandit defensive end position seems deeper than the interior, with Kelby Collins, Jordan Renaud and Keon Keeley — each coming into 2025 in at least their third season of eligibility — sitting behind Overton. Collins and Renaud should also have positional versatility inside.

Alabama is pretty loaded up at off-ball linebacker, but fans shouldn't forget about a once lower-rated high school recruit who displayed physicality and instincts during the spring.