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Chizik said Tuesday that new hire Willie Martinez will coach secondary, as he did at his previous stops such as Georgia and Oklahoma. More>>
Alabama coach Anthony Grant has suspended junior forward Tony Mitchell for the rest of the season. More>>
Patric Young took advantage of Alabama's suspension-depleted frontcourt with 19 points and No. 14 Florida beat the Crimson Tide 61-52 Tuesday night. More>>
Alabama coach Anthony Grant says Trevor Releford and Andrew Steele will "most likely" return from suspension against No. 14 Florida. More>>
JaMychal Green scored 19 points and Trevor Releford added 15, leading Alabama to a 68-50 victory over rival Auburn on Tuesday night. More>>
Alabama leads the nation with nine players invited to the annual NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis; Georgia followed with eight invitees while Tennessee had two More>>
A court filing dated Feb. 2 said no criminal charges would be filed against Kirkpatrick, who skipped his senior season to enter the NFL draft and is projected as a first-round pick. More>>
Grant said Monday the suspension came about because of an accumulation of things and not one incident. He didn't elaborate but says the decision was made after Saturday night's double-overtime win over Mississippi. More>>
By lunchtime on Wednesday, Alabama coach Nick Saban once again had most of the nation's highest-rated recruiting class locked up on Wednesday More>>
Bruce Ellington's driving basket with 1.4 seconds left lifted South Carolina to its first Southeastern Conference victory this season, a 56-54 win over Alabama on Wednesday night. More>>
University spokesman Mike Clardy says President Jay Gogue has accepted a committee's recommendation to move at least one large tree to the site where Auburn fans have long celebrated victories. More>>
John Jenkins had 20 points and Jeffery Taylor scored 17 to help resurgent Vanderbilt beat Alabama 69-59 Thursday night for its eighth straight win. More>>
Alabama has hired Doug Nussmeier as offensive coordinator and brought Lance Thompson back to coach outside linebackers. More>>
An arrest report on the Manatee County Sheriff's Office web site says Kirkpatrick was arrested at 12:48 a.m. Tuesday and charged with possessing less than 20 grams of marijuana. He was released on $120 bond. More>>
Trotter lost his starting job late in the season but relieved an injured Clint Moseley in the Chick-fil-A Bowl with perhaps his best performance. More>>
A person familiar with the decision says Tennessee has hired Alabama assistant head coach Sal Sunseri to be its next defensive coordinator. More>>
Jeremy Shelley kicked five field goals and Trent Richardson broke a 34-yard touchdown run late in the fourth quarter as No. 2 Alabama beat No. 1 LSU 21-0 on Monday night - the first shutout in BCS title game history. More>>
A person with knowledge of the situation tells The Associated Press that former Auburn tailback Michael Dyer is transferring to Arkansas State. More>>
Falcons defensive coordinator Brian VanGorder is leaving Atlanta to take the same job at Auburn. More>>
Heading into the BCS championship Monday between the top-ranked Tigers and No. 2 Tide, Miles has shed his Lucky Les nickname and is now viewed as a legitimate and formidable rival to Saban. More>>
A person with knowledge of the situation tells The Associated Press that Auburn has released All-Southeastern Conference tailback Mike Dyer from his scholarship. More>>
Alabama verbal commitment Amari Cooper shines on the field and picks up two future Crimson Tide teammates at the Under Armour All-America Game on Thursday night More>>
For the first time using this format, one league grabbed both spots in the title game, assuring the SEC of at least a share of its sixth straight national championship. More>>
The Southeastern Conference rivals both arrived in New Orleans on Wednesday to prepare for the first BCS title game ever to feature teams from the same league. More>>
LSU and Alabama will play for the BCS national championship, but many voters who cast ballots in the AP Top 25 are not committed to voting the winner of the game No. 1 in the final rankings More>>
Trevor Releford scored 17 points, Tony Mitchell added 14 and Alabama coasted to a 73-48 victory over Georgia Tech Tuesday night. More>>
Alabama's Outland Trophy-winning offensive lineman Barrett Jones has announced he will return for his senior season. More>>
Virginia goes for its first postseason win in six years when it faces the Tigers in the Chick-fil-A Bowl in Atlanta on New Year's Eve. More>>
Crimson Tide left tackle Barrett Jones graduated with a 4.0 grade point average in accounting, won the Outland Trophy and has spent his past two spring breaks on mission trips to Haiti. More>>
Trevor Releford scored 18 points and Tony Mitchell 17 points to lead Alabama to a 72-55 win over Jacksonville Thursday night. More>>
The 2012 University of Alabama football schedule was finalized Wednesday and includes seven home games and matchups with both first-year SEC schools Texas A&M and Missouri More>>
The SEC released the 2012 football schedule on Wednesday. Tennessee, Georgia, Alabama among those to face new opponents. More>>
Trevor Releford scored 15 of his 19 points in the second half to help shorthanded Alabama beat former East Ridge star Philip Jurick and Oklahoma State 69-52 Wednesday night. More>>
While meeting with the media following the Crimson Tide's first postseason practice Monday, Saban non-chalantly revealed the redshirt sophomore was one of two players not expected to dress for the BCS National Championship Game for disciplinary reasons. More>>
The second-ranked Crimson Tide began practicing for the BCS championship game with No. 1 LSU on Monday in its indoors facility. More>>
Auburn offensive coordinator Gus Malzahn has accepted an offer to become the head coach at Arkansas State, but will stay with Tigers for the Chik-Fil-A Bowl More>>
Jim McElwain, Alabama's offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach since Jan. 30, 2008, was introduced as Colorado State's 20th head coach at a press conference Tuesday More>>
The 6-foot-6, 335-pound redshirt sophomore says he wanted "to go ahead and put all of that to rest and make it clear that my intentions are to stay in school." More>>
LSU and Alabama each claim two of the nation's top individual honors at the 21st annual College Football Awards in Orlando, Florida More>>
Memphis has hired TCU co-offensive coordinator Justin Fuente to take over the Tigers' struggling football program after Alabama's Jim McElwain reportedly backs out More>>
Chizik said Thursday he'll run the defense against Virginia in Dec. 31 bowl game after Ted Roof left to take the same position at Central Florida. More>>
Chris Johnson scored 20 points and Dayton closed with a 17-9 run to knock off No. 16 Alabama 74-62 Wednesday, ruining Crimson Tide head coach Anthony Grant's homecoming. More>>
Alabama tailback Trent Richardson is the Southeastern Conference offensive player of the year while LSU cornerback Morris Claiborne earned defensive honors in voting by league coaches More>>
SEC Western Division runner-up Alabama and SEC Champion LSU had the most representatives on the 2011 All-Southeastern Conference Coaches' Football Team, the league office announced on Tuesday. More>>
Andrew Luck, Robert Griffin III, Trent Richardson, Tyrann Mathieu and Montee Ball are the Heisman Trophy finalists. More>>
Alabama running back Trent Richardson is a unanimous choice for offensive player of the year, while LSU cornerback Tyrann Mathieu has been named the top defensive player on The Associated Press All-Southeastern Conference team. More>>
Authorities say Oakland Raiders linebacker Rolando McClain has been arrested. He is facing assault, firearms and other charges after a fight in his Alabama hometown. More>>
Hollis Thompson hit a long 3-pointer with 1.8 seconds left to lift Georgetown to a 57-55 win over No. 12 Alabama on Thursday night, ending the Crimson Tide's 24-game home winning streak. More>>
The 12th-ranked Crimson Tide is 7-0 as they prepare to host Georgetown Thursday night, fresh off a win over Final Four participant VCU. More>>
Nick Saban has a message to the poll voters who will help determine whether Alabama plays for a national title: Be "fair.'' More>>
AJ McCarron and Clint Moseley have a combined four state titles to their credit. Now, the sophomore quarterbacks will vie for the one that really matters throughout Alabama. More>>
The eventual national champion could come out of the Southeastern Conference and not have won the league title or its division crown. More>>
The Tigers' 24-point comeback, the biggest in school history, and 28-27 win over their rival was perhaps the seminal moment in last season's national title run. For Alabama, the program's biggest-ever meltdown was just as unforgettable. More>>
Tony Mitchell scored 26 points and No. 16 Alabama posted a tournament record 14 blocks in a 70-60 win over Wichita State on Friday night to grab a spot in the Puerto Rico Tip-Off final. More>>
The final farewell for a senior on his home field is often an experience five years in the making on the college level, but rarely is a player truly ready to go through it. More>>
Tony Mitchell scored 15 of his 17 points in the first half and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead No. 16 Alabama to a 62-42 win over Maryland on Thursday night in the opening round of the Puerto Rico Tip-Off. More>>
JaMychal Green scored 18 points and Tony Mitchell had 17 to lead No. 19 Alabama to a 64-44 victory over North Florida in the season opener for both teams. More>>
No. 4 Alabama's coach opened his Monday news conference by saying he'd have "one statement about the last game and then we're moving on." More>>
Auburn kept quarterback Cam Newton eligible by successfully arguing to the NCAA that a former Mississippi State player did not act as an agent during his recruitment by that school. More>>
Although LSU's Jarrett Lee calls AJ McCarron "a great quarterback," he says Alabama's first-year starter has never experienced the pressure-packed environment he'll encounter on Saturday night. More>>
Alabama running back Trent Richardson was beat up in last year's meeting with LSU, and now says he "really can't wait to showcase what a healthy Trent can do." More>>
It was hard to escape the hype around the LSU-Alabama game when both squads were off last week. Now, it's downright impossible. More>>
This 1-versus-2 showdown between LSU and Alabama has both the hype and the feel of a game played in January with a title actually on the line instead of just a potential shot and SEC West frontrunner status. More>>
LSU star cornerback Tyrann Mathieu, leading rusher Spencer Ware and defensive back Tharold Simon returned to practice on Tuesday for the first time since being suspended a week ago for violating the team's drug policy. More>>
SEC Preseason media poll tabs Kentucky as team to beat, Georgia picked to finish eighth while Tennessee is slated eleventh out of twelve teams More>>
The Crimson Tide hosts a Tennessee team Saturday night that is seeking its first Southeastern Conference win. More>>
Alabama freshman running back Brent Calloway has been arrested by police in Tuscaloosa and charged with possession of marijuana. More>>
Alabama tailback Trent Richardson isn't ready to start talking Heisman Trophy yet, however, he certainly has put himself in that conversation. More>>
Coach Gene Chizik said Tuesday that sophomore Clint Moseley is replacing Barrett Trotter, who started the first seven games. More>>
Derek Dooley believes this year's Alabama team is the best of Nick Saban's five-year tenure in Tuscaloosa, even better than the 2009 national championship team More>>
The NCAA says it found no major violations committed by Auburn regarding Cam Newton or other pay-for-play allegations. More>>
Alabama has only committed two turnovers in the past five games while forcing nine and returning two interceptions for touchdowns. More>>
AJ McCarron hasn't backed down from the challenge of being No. 2 Alabama's starting quarterback - or from big defensive linemen. More>>
As tailback Trent Richardson says, "We let it get away from us last year." They're trying not to do the same thing with Vanderbilt visiting Saturday. More>>
Southeastern Conference rivals LSU and Alabama held the top two spots in The Associated Press college football poll after the Crimson Tide jumped past No. 3 Oklahoma and into second. More>>
Trent Richardson ran for 181 yards and two touchdowns, breaking tackles and carrying defenders along the way, and No. 3 Alabama rolled No. 12 Florida 38-10 Saturday night in an early season matchup of Southeastern Conference heavyweights. More>>
Barrett Trotter's 9-yard touchdown pass to Phillip Lutzenkirchen with 1:38 left lifted Auburn to a 16-13 victory over No. 10 South Carolina on Saturday. More>>
Saturday Nick Saban and his former assistant Will Muschamp be on opposite sidelines as head coaches for the first time, Saban with No. 3 Alabama (4-0, 1-0 Southeastern Conference); Muschamp with the 12th-ranked Gators (4-0, 2-0). More>>
The No. 14 Razorbacks know that stopping a Crimson Tide rushing attack that gained 347 yards last week will likely be key in their Southeastern Conference opener. More>>
Saban says Alabama hasn't received and might not receive "one piece of information" on Carter. Without it, he says Carter would have to live there for a year to be eligible. More>>
Alabama linebacker Don't'a Hightower says Saturday's game with Arkansas could be a matchup of the Southeastern Conference's best receiving corps versus the best defensive backfield. More>>
The director of an Alabama raptor center says Auburn University's beloved eagle mascot, Spirit, is doing fine after crashing into a stadium luxury box in front of thousands of fans. More>>
The Alabama tailback tandem of Trent Richardson and Eddie Lacy hardly is as famous as the last one, but so far it's been formidable enough.
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Tennessee quarterback Tyler Bray, Alabama safety Mark Barron and Georgia running back Isaiah Crowell were among the players receiving weekly honors from the SEC Monday More>>
No. 1 Oklahoma held on to the top spot in the first regular-season rankings, while the Tigers used their 40-27 victory against Oregon to jump rival Alabama, which slipped to No. 3. More>>
Jets rookie quarterback Greg McElroy had surgery to repair his dislocated right thumb and the team says he is out indefinitely. More>>
Alabama head coach Nick Saban says Duron Carter will "certainly help us down the road at the receiver position," and he's targeting next week to start getting the junior college transfer into the offense. More>>
Officials in Tuscaloosa say they're ready for a flood of football fans this weekend just four months after a killer tornado wiped out large sections of the city. More>>
The son of former NFL receiver Chris Carter joined the Crimson Tide for the first time at Monday's practice after an issue regarding his transcript was resolved More>>
Saban was talkative and even cracked jokes and smiles during Monday's longer-than-usual 26-minute news conference. More>>
A cab driver has been charged with manslaughter in the death of former Alabama and Tennessee football player Aaron Douglas, who died after taking drugs. More>>
Coach Gene Chizik said Thursday that Barrett Trotter will start the defending national champions' opener against Utah State. He beat out Clint Moseley and freshman Kiehl Frazier. More>>
Alabama's quiet All-America safety might have been a first-round NFL draft pick after his junior season but for a torn pectoral muscle that also affected him on a touchdown pass against Auburn. More>>
Barrett Trotter insists he didn't mind when Auburn tried to toss former North Carolina State quarterback Russell Wilson into an already tight competition. More>>
J.T. Durley and Graham Hatch scored 12 points each to lead a balanced offense, and the Shockers overwhelmed top-seeded Alabama 66-57 on Thursday night to win the NIT championship at Madison Square Garden. More>>
It was a week like no other for All-American running back and top college prospect Demetrius Hart. The Orlando, FL native was named the U.S. Army National Player of the Year to start the week. He was named the MVP of the All-American East vs. West game. Then to cap it off he finished Saturday chanting Roll Tide. More>>
Alabama and Michigan State are heading to the Capital One Bowl. The two powerhouse programs accepted invitations Sunday night to play on New Year's Day, setting up a matchup of teams that were hoping for higher-profile destinations this year. More>>
Mark Ingram scored two touchdowns, C.J. Mosley returned an interception 35 yards for a score and the top-ranked Crimson Tide overwhelmed No. 7 Florida 31-6 on Saturday night. More>>
Mark Ingram ran for 157 yards and scored on a 1-yard run with 3:18 to play, completing top-ranked Alabama's rally from a 13-point deficit in the second half for a 24-20 win against No. 10 Arkansas on Saturday. More>>
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