Josh Chatham

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Happy Monday, everyone. As you know, Nate Oats added a big man over the weekend to round out his roster. Emilee Smarr has some notes on how it went down. Four-star prospect Collins Onyejiaka took a tour of Tuscaloosa on Wednesday, June 18, then a member of the 2026 recruiting class. By Friday, he’d been swayed to reclassify to the class of 2025, per On3’s Joe Tipton, who shocked social media with the announcement that the 6-foot-10 center will play for Alabama in the 2025-26 season.

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Photo by Butch Dill/Getty Images Happy Friday, everyone. We are 71 days from kickoff, and as such Creg Stephenson is looking back at the ‘71 opener, when Bear Bryant shocked 5th-ranked USC on the road with his new Wishbone offense. It was also the first game featuring black players on the Alabama varsity squad. When Alabama took the field for the first time vs.

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Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Happy Thursday, everyone. The great CJ Mosley has officially announced his retirement, thanks in part to a neck injury that greatly limited him last season. “Once upon a time, a kid from Mobile, Alabama, had a dream to do great things on the football field,” Mosley said in an Instagram post. “I followed you my whole life not knowing where you would take me. To envision myself as a Ray Lewis or a Brian Urlacher was just the first steps of this 11-year journey.

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Matthew Emmons-Imagn Images Happy Monday, everyone. Alabama added two national titles to the ledger this weekend, one each in men’s and women’s track and field. After men’s runner Samuel Ogazi won a title Friday night, another member of the Alabama Crimson Tide track and field team has won a national championship. That national title winning runner is Doris Lemngole, who captured a championship yet again Saturday night in the women’s 3,000-meter steeplechase.

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Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images Happy Friday, everyone. Ryan Grubb was talking quarterbacks recently, and clearly sees big potential in Austin Mack. “When he’s on, and he’s pushing the ball where it’s supposed to go, I told him — and I mean it — if you went out to an NFL game and you watch some guys throw before the game, you’re like, that’s what they look like,” Grubb told Tide 100.9 radio on Thursday. “And that’s how Austin is.