phughes+FollowWhy Tank Jones left Alabama for OregonLosing 5-star EDGE Tank Jones to Oregon is a real gut punch for Alabama fans, especially since he grew up right here in Mobile. What really tipped the scales? It wasn’t just NIL money—analysts say Oregon’s strong branding and a laser-focused, business-like approach made the difference. Jones wanted a place where he could put football and school first, without distractions. It’s wild to think that the Ducks’ image outshined the legendary Alabama brand. How do you feel about top local talent heading out of state for reasons beyond just money? #Sports #Football #AlabamaFootball00Share
glen25+FollowUnexpected shakeup at Alabama Fall CampAlabama fans, here’s something to watch: every injured Crimson Tide player who missed spring is back in action as Fall Camp kicks off, and that’s huge with the FSU opener on the horizon. But the real eye-opener? Two freshmen, Jackson Lloyd and Michael Carroll, jumped into the tackle rotation, hinting at a possible shift in the O-line depth chart. Carroll, expected to start at guard, is now backing up at tackle instead. It’s early, but these moves could mean big changes ahead. What do you think—should Bama stick with the new faces or trust the vets? #Sports #Football #AlabamaFootball00Share
qwilson+FollowAlabama football film sparks new path for injured playersA powerful new Alabama football documentary is doing more than telling the Crimson Tide’s story—it’s launching a foundation to help injured college players become coaches. The Gridiron Coaches Foundation will give grants to athletes whose playing days ended too soon, helping them stay connected to the game and shape the next generation. For many, football is a lifelong passion, and this initiative offers a second chance to lead and inspire. The film, “Nothing But A Winner,” celebrates the legendary coaches who built Alabama’s dynasty and highlights how core values learned on the field can carry over into life. What do you think—should more programs support athletes in this way? #Entertainment #AlabamaFootball #GridironCoaches21Share
John Camacho+FollowAlabama’s 1A QBs to watch this seasonAlabama’s 1A high school football scene is packed with quarterbacks ready to shake things up this fall. From Tytan Blevins’ power runs at Valley Head to Quay Jackson’s 43 total touchdowns at McKenzie, these players are more than just arms—they’re game-changers for their schools and communities. Some, like Billingsley’s Kyle Boice and Sweet Water’s Daquan Norwood, are even switching positions to lead their teams. With new faces stepping up and veterans aiming for another playoff run, every Friday night could bring a breakout performance. Which QB are you most excited to see in action this year? #Sports #Football #AlabamaFootball00Share
glen25+FollowAlabama football: Can QB Reese make his mark?Alabama fans are watching to see if local talent QB Reese can carve out a bigger role in the 2025 season. After a quiet freshman year with limited playing time and no stats, Reese faces tough competition in a stacked linebacker group. While he’s not expected to start, there’s buzz about him contributing on special teams or stepping up if given the chance. It’s always exciting to see homegrown players fight for their spot—do you think Reese will break through this year? Let’s hear your thoughts on Alabama’s depth and the underdog stories! #Sports #Football #AlabamaFootball00Share