The Alabama coaching staff has been ravaged by other college football programs in the weeks following the Crimson Tide’s title game loss to Clemson. Former offensive coordinator Mike Locksley left to become the head coach at Maryland and his presumptive replacement, Dan Enos, left to take the offensive coordinator role at Miami alongside Manny Diaz. […]
Read MoreNick Saban Has Reportedly Hired Former Rutgers Coach Kyle Flood As An Assistant
Over the past few years, Alabama head coach Nick Saban has hired a number of former head coaches to work on his staff – including Lane Kiffin, Steve Sarkisian and Butch Jones. It looks like he’s adding another. According to ESPN radio host Ian Fitzsimmons, Saban is bringing on former Rutgers head coach Kyle Flood. […]
Read MoreJalen Hurts Now Officially Listed In Oklahoma’s Student Directory
While the Oklahoma Sooners have not formally announced Jalen Hurts as a new member of the team, it looks as though Hurts has already secured his spot at the school. A visit to the University of Oklahoma’s People Search page now reveals that Jalen Hurts is a student. Jalen Alexander Hurts is listed as a […]
Read MoreAlabama Releases Message For QB Jalen Hurts
Former Alabama quarterback Jalen Hurts made headlines earlier this week when he announced his plans to transfer to Oklahoma to play for the Sooners in 2019. After spending the full 2018 season with the Crimson Tide as a backup, Hurts decided this was the time for him to shine as a starter. With Kyler Murray […]
Read MoreFormer Alabama Star Joining Nick Saban’s Staff
After seeing several of his assistants depart for the NFL and other college jobs, Nick Saban has gotten to work replenishing his staff. According to BamaOnLine, Saban is adding former special teams ace Vinnie Sunseri as a graduate assistant this coming Fall. Sunseri split time as a defensive back and a special teams player from […]
Read MoreOklahoma 5-Star QB Recruit Reveals What Lincoln Riley Told Him About Jalen Hurts
Oklahoma added “the biggest recruit in college football history” on Wednesday, with Jalen Hurts opting to transfer into the Sooners’ program. Hurts, who had interest from several major programs, chose Oklahoma over Miami and Maryland, among other schools. A quote from Oklahoma head coach Lincoln Riley was making the rounds on social media following Hurts’ […]
Read MoreAlabama Assistant Coach Taking A Job With Cleveland Browns
One of the least-successful NFL franchises of the last decade has just landed a top assistant from one of the best college teams of the last decade. According to The Athletic’s Bruce Feldman, Alabama defensive coordinator Tosh Lupoi is going to take over as defensive line coach for the Cleveland Browns. Lupoi is coming off […]
Read MoreAlabama DC Reportedly Interviewed For NFL Job
The exodus from Nick Saban’s Alabama football staff may not be over year. Defensive coordinator Tosh Lupoi is weighing his options. Lupoi has been on staff in Tuscaloosa since 2014, when he was a defensive analyst. In 2016, he was upgraded to outside linebackers coach, and was promoted to defensive coordinator in 2017. Lupoi played […]
Read MorePaul Finebaum Reacts To Jalen Hurts’ Oklahoma Transfer
Following Alabama quarterback Jalen Hurts’ announcement that he would be leaving the Crimson Tide and joining the Oklahoma Sooners, many experts have weighed in on the decision. One of the top SEC analysts, Paul Finebuam, gave his thoughts on Wednesday afternoon. The host of The Paul Finebaum Show seemed to express delight at the move, and […]
Read MoreOklahoma 5-Star QB Recruit Reacts To Jalen Hurts’ Transfer
Oklahoma’s five-star quarterback recruit, Spencer Rattler, has reacted to Jalen Hurts’ decision to transfer into the program. Hurts, the Alabama backup quarterback, announced on The Players’ Tribune his decision to move to the Sooners. The former Alabama quarterback will be eligible to play right away in 2019 and he’s expected to start behind center. Hurts […]
Read MoreAnalyst Reveals Why Jalen Hurts Picked Oklahoma Over Everyone Else
Jalen Hurts will be playing for the Oklahoma Sooners in 2019, as the former Alabama quarterback announced his transfer decision today. The Crimson Tide quarterback announced his decision in a piece for The Players’ Tribune. Hurts chose Oklahoma over several other major programs, including Miami and Maryland. Auburn reportedly made a “late push” for Hurts, […]
Read MoreFormer Alabama Coach Addresses ‘Heated’ Meeting With Nick Saban
A former Alabama assistant coach had an intense meeting with head coach Nick Saban when he told him he was leaving for another school. Josh Gattis, an offensive assistant for the Crimson Tide, left Alabama for a job at Michigan, where he’ll be the offensive coordinator. The assistant coach addressed his meeting with Saban during […]
Read MoreAuburn Reportedly Made “A Late Push” For Jalen Hurts
Jalen Hurts is headed to Oklahoma. The Alabama graduate transfer quarterback announced a short time ago that he will head to Norman for his final year of eligibility. Hurts chose the Sooners over Miami and Maryland. He’ll now try to follow in the footsteps of Oklahoma’s back-to-back Heisman winners, Baker Mayfield and Kyler Murray. According […]
Read MoreAlabama QB Jalen Hurts Announces Transfer Destination
Former Alabama quarterback Jalen Hurts has announced his transfer destination. After sticking with the Tide for longer than anyone thought he would, Hurts played a pivotal role in getting Alabama to the national title game against Clemson when he led to the team to a comeback in the SEC title game after Tua Tagovailoa’s injury. […]
Read MoreWhat Tate Martell’s Decision Likely Means For Jalen Hurts
Late Tuesday night, former Ohio State quarterback Tate Martell officially announced that he’d be transferring to Miami ahead of the 2019 season. Obviously, his decision will factor into what Jalen Hurts chooses to do. Hurts, who played at Alabama for three years, entered his name into the NCAA’s transfer portal last week. In the time […]
Read MoreAnother Alabama Assistant Has Taken A New Job Elsewhere
Alabama’s staff turnover continued on Wednesday morning, with another assistant coach taking a position elsewhere, according to a new report. Alabama defensive analyst Lou Spanos is leaving Tuscaloosa to become the defensive coordinator at UConn, reports AL.com’s Matt Zenitz. Spanos spent one season with the Crimson Tide. Spanos was previously UCLA’s defensive coordinator in 2012-13 […]
Read MoreNew Betting Odds Released For Jalen Hurts’ Transfer Destination
After three memorable seasons with the Alabama Crimson Tide, Jalen Hurts is ready to take his talents to another program. While there is no timetable for his official decision, the latest betting odds are already out and they’re quite telling. With Tua Tagovailoa cementing himself as the starting quarterback for Alabama, Hurts made the decision […]
Read MoreQB Jalen Hurts Has Followed 2 Head Coaches On Twitter
Alabama quarterback Jalen Hurts could be close to making a decision on his graduate transfer. The Crimson Tide’s star QB put his name into the NCAA’s transfer portal following the 2018 season. He’s since taken visits to a couple of major programs. Hurts has followed two major head coaches on Twitter since his name was […]
Read MoreNick Saban Was Reportedly Furious About Assistant Coach’s Decision To Leave
Alabama’s football program had had a ton of coaching movement this offseason, with several assistants leaving for new jobs. One assistant coach’s decision to leave really irked head coach Nick Saban. 247Sports is reporting that Saban “berated” offensive assistant coach Josh Gattis when he told his boss that he was taking a job at Maryland. […]
Read MoreAnalyst Names College Football’s Toughest Place To Play In 2019
Home field advantage can make a major difference in college football. Sometimes, games or even seasons are swung by a raucous home crowd engulfing an opposing team. Heading into 2019, 247Sports’ Brad Crawford ranked the toughest places to play next season. Many of the usual suspects are on this list, including Clemson, LSU and Ohio […]
Read MorePaul Finebaum Thinks 1 School Makes Sense For QB Jalen Hurts
Alabama quarterback Jalen Hurts appears to be getting close to making a decision on his transfer. The Crimson Tide’s QB has already taken three major visits, going to Maryland on Friday, Oklahoma on Saturday and Miami on Sunday. It’s unclear if Hurts has any more visits scheduled, but a final decision could be coming this […]
Read MoreDetails Emerge From Jalen Hurts’ Visit To Miami
Jalen Hurts is set to transfer out of the Alabama football program and the quarterback has already taken a couple of major visits. The rising senior quarterback, who will be eligible to play immediately, visited three major programs this weekend. Hurts was at Maryland on Friday, taking in the Terps’ basketball win over Indiana. He […]
Read MoreMiami Insider Has Update On QB Jalen Hurts
A Miami football insider had an update on the status of Alabama transfer quarterback Jalen Hurts this evening. Hurts, a graduate transfer with one season of eligibility remaining, was visiting the Hurricanes today. The Alabama quarterback had taken two transfer visits prior to arriving at Miami. Hurts was at Maryland on Friday and Oklahoma on […]
Read MoreAlabama LB Mack Wilson Reportedly Makes NFL Draft Decision
Over the last two years, linebacker Mack Wilson has been a constant presence for the Alabama Crimson Tide defense. Now that’s he’s eligible for the NFL draft, Wilson has made a decision on whether he intends to stay at school or go pro. According to Matt Zenitz of AL.com, Wilson is expected to skip his […]
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