College Football Week 3 Winners and Losers: Keep Louisville Weird The Cardinals, who flew under the radar in a chaotic week, are a delight to watch. Sports Illustrated · Sep 20
Five Things We Learned From ‘Lane Being Lane,’ John Talty’s Fascinating Character Study of Lane Kiffin The release of college football’s most anticipated book in years couldn’t have been timed better. Sports Illustrated · Sep 18
Ranking the 15 Most Hostile Games in College Football History On-field brawls, field storms, flying mustard bottles and burned effigies, these games brought some fierce rivalries to a boiling point. Sports Illustrated · Sep 16
Projecting AP Top 25 After College Football Week 2: Texas Stuns Ohio State, and There’s a New No. 1 After a week in which multiple high-profile teams were upset, here’s how we believe the AP Top 25 poll should look. Sports Illustrated · Sep 13
Ranking the 12 Best Home Field Advantages in College Football These 12 schools stand out for boasting some of the best home-field advantages in college football. Sports Illustrated · Sep 10
Preseason AP Poll Winners and Losers: Sky-High Expectations for Oregon and Indiana Meanwhile, a muted start for Alabama and Michigan. Sports Illustrated · Aug 17
One Number That Sums Up Every SEC Team in 2026 The conference is wide open as it maintains its tenuous hold as college football’s deepest league. Sports Illustrated · Aug 10
Ranking the 50 Best College Football Players of All Time Ahead of the 2026 college football season, Sports Illustrated has ranked the 50 greatest players in the sport’s 150-plus-year history. Sports Illustrated · Jul 10
Alabama’s Nate Oats Discusses Next Season’s Roster, And Whether or Not Aden Holloway Will Be Part of It Holloway missed the NCAA tournament after his arrest for felony marijuana possession. Sports Illustrated · Apr 30
Blue-Chip QB Elijah Haven Commits to Alabama: How Five-Star Fits Into Crimson Tide Quarterback Room The Louisiana native is headed northeast. Sports Illustrated · Apr 25
Jeff Brohm, Kalen DeBoer Ink Huge Contract Extensions Months After Being Prominent Names in Coaching Carousel Brohm and DeBoer are tied to Louisville and Alabama, respectively, through the 2033 season. Sports Illustrated · Apr 23
March Madness Day 2 Winners and Losers: Cinderellas Are Hard to Find, but Nine-Seeds Run the Show Otega Oweh’s thrilling buzzer beater for No. 7 Kentucky was only the beginning of another stellar day of basketball. Sports Illustrated · Mar 21
Alabama’s ‘Bad Guy’ Labaron Philon Jr. Delivers in March Madness Takeover The sophomore point guard’s electrifying 29-point performance helped the Crimson Tide fend off dangerous 13-seed Hofstra to continue dancing. Sports Illustrated · Mar 20
Aden Holloway's Arrest Rocks Alabama Just Days Before NCAA Tournament Alabama basketball player Aden Holloway arrested on felony drug charges, suspended indefinitely as Crimson Tide adjust ahead of key matchup. International Business Times UK · Mar 17
Sports Illustrated · Mar 16 Aden Holloway Arrested, Not With Team Ahead of Alabama’s NCAA Tournament Game Holloway, the Crimson Tide’s second-leading scorer, was arrested on Monday and faces two felony drug charges.
inkl · Mar 13 Austin Mack and Keelon Russell Return to Crimson Tide To say that the post-Nick Saban era is going through growing pains is an understatement. The Crimson Tide finished the 2025 College Football season with a 38-3 loss in the Rose Bowl. To insult to injury, their All-American starting quarterback declared for the 2026 NFL Draft.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 11 Bruce Pearl Rips Nate Oats for Alabama’s ‘Selfish’ Charles Bediako Endeavor Pearl took Oats and Alabama to task for the Bediako legal saga.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 11 What Charles Bediako Ruling Means for Alabama Amid NCAA Tournament Chase Bediako is now ineligible to play for Alabama. What does it mean for the Crimson Tide on the court?
Sports Illustrated · Feb 9 Charles Bediako Ineligible to Play for Alabama After Judge's Decision Bediako's request for an injunction against the NCAA was denied by judge Daniel Pruet.
Sports Illustrated · Jan 27 SEC’s Latest Scandals Ask an Uncomfortable Question: Where Is Greg Sankey? The league’s commissioner has been notably absent during Ole Miss’s alleged tampering with a Clemson linebacker and Alabama pushing for eligibility for pro hoops player Charles Bediako.
Sports Illustrated · Jan 25 How Charles Bediako Fared in First Game Back With Alabama After Controversial Return Bediako made an immediate impact for the Crimson Tide.
Sports Illustrated · Jan 23 Judge Who Ruled Charles Bediako Eligible Has Financial Ties to Alabama Athletics That’s not his only connection to the Crimson Tide, either.
Sports Illustrated · Jan 23 Florida's Todd Golden Takes Aim at Charles Bediako Legal Ruling, Promises Win Over Alabama Bediako, who signed a two-way contract with the Spurs in 2023, on Jan. 21 was granted a temporary restraining order to return to Alabama.
Sports Illustrated · Jan 21 Ex-Pro Charles Bediako Wins Temporary Restraining Order to Rejoin Alabama Another former G-Leaguer is headed back to school.
Sports Illustrated · Jan 14 Ty Simpson Reveals He Spurned Three Teams' NIL Offers to Declare for Draft Ty Simpson turned down several lucrative offers from top programs to go to the NFL draft.