SEC · 2026

Alabama

2025 record 11–4 7–1 conference
Postseason SEC Championship L 7–28 vs Georgia; CFP First Round W vs Oklahoma; Rose Bowl CFP QF L 3–38 vs Indiana
Head coach Kalen DeBoer Year 3
Scheme Pro Spread / 4-2-5
Conference
B+

11–4 / CFP shell and keep Alabama in the title cluster; Mack as first-year full-time starter and the early chart keep it under Georgia/Texas

Portal
B−

Portal #9 with high-school pipeline depth lifting overall recruiting to board #3

Depth
B+

Two-deeps and secondary production remain SEC-caliber; early depth chart is the open question

Market odds

To Win SEC
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No 0.00%
To Make Conf. Championship
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No 0.00%
Over 8.5 wins
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No 0.00%

Recruiting ranks

Overall #3 44 commits · 344.55 pts
Portal #9 17 commits· avg 88.12

Roster notes

Leading story

Austin Mack is listed QB1 after Ty Simpson’s exit

Offense

RB Daniel Hill; WR Noah Rogers / Ryan Coleman-Williams / Lotzeir Brooks; TE Kaleb Edwards. OL: Jackson Lloyd / William Sanders / Racin Delgatty / Ethan Fields / Michael Carroll

Defense

Defense is 4-2-5: Jah-Marien Latham / London Simmons / Kedrick Bingley-Jones; Yhonzae Pierre (WOLF) / Cayden Jones (STING); MLB Luke Metz (early chart — the depth chart MLB row was mislabeled); Zabien Brown / Bray Hubbard / Keon Sabb / Dijon Lee Jr. / Red Morgan (HUSKY)

Key offense

  1. 01
    Austin Mack QB
    Returning
    • 2025 (incl. bowl/CFP): 24/32, 228 yds, 2 TD, 0 INT
    • 9 carries, 22 yds, 1 rushing TD as Simpson’s backup
  2. 02
    Ryan Coleman-Williams WR
    Returning
    • 2025 (incl. bowl/CFP): 49 receptions, 689 yds, 4 TD
  3. 03
    Daniel Hill RB
    Returning
    • 2025: 75 carries, 284 yds, 6 rushing TD
    • 28 receptions, 203 yds, 1 TD

Key defense

  1. 01
    Bray Hubbard S
    Returning
    • 2025 (incl. bowl/CFP): 74 tackles, 2.0 sacks, 4 INT, 8 PD
  2. 02
    Yhonzae Pierre EDGE
    Returning
    • 2025 (incl. bowl/CFP): 52 tackles, 8.0 sacks, 1 PD
  3. 03
    Zabien Brown CB
    Returning
    • 2025 (incl. bowl/CFP): 39 tackles, 2 INT, 5 PD