Gary Cosby Jr.-Tuscaloosa News Stats vs. Mercer: 3 receptions, 36 receiving yards, 1 TD, 1 rush, 29 rushing yards, 1 TD, 2 punt returns, 7 yards The star freshman certainly made the most of his limited touches Saturday, hauling in 3 receptions for 36 yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for a 29-yard score…

When it became apparent that Alabama’s Nov. 16 opponent, Mercer, was a little better than the average FCS victim-of-the-week, there was mild concern that the Crimson Tide could find itself vulnerable to a team that not only had one of the best offenses in FCS, but was at or near the top in several defensive…

Mandatory Credit: Will McLelland-Imagn Images As expected, Alabama jumped on Mercer in the opening two quarters of Saturday’s action as it leads the Bears 31-7 at the break. The Crimson Tide continued to build on its dominating win from a week ago, but there are still a few key areas the team must continue to…

Going into Saturday afternoon’s matchup against the Mercer Bears in Tuscaloosa, there is no denying that the Alabama Crimson Tide will be massive favorites. Not only are the Crimson Tide facing an opponent from the FCS level, but Mercer has historically not had much success against Alabama head-to-head. In addition to this, this game is…

In a highly anticipated early-season matchup, the No. 2 Alabama Crimson Tide faced off against the No. 13 Purdue Boilermakers on November 15, 2024, at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Indiana. Both teams, fresh off Final Four appearances last season, aimed to assert their dominance in this non-conference showdown. The game commenced with Alabama showcasing…

Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports Former Alabama head coach Nick Saban flexed his acting chops again in the latest College Gameday commercial for Home Depot. In the ad, Saban is tasked with painting the new gameday bus with panel members Kirk Herbstreit, Desmond Howard, Reece Davis and Lee Corso all chiming in to…

After improving to 7-2 overall, as well as 4-2 in SEC play, a week ago inside Tiger Stadium, the Alabama Crimson Tide will be back inside Saban Field at Bryant-Denny Stadium on Saturday for a showdown with the Mercer Bears. A FCS opponent, Alabama will likely be big favorites over Mercer going into this contest,…

Tonight’s matchup between the #2 Alabama Crimson Tide and the #13 Purdue Boilermakers (Peacock, 6pm CT) is set to be a compelling contest between two top-tier programs. Both teams have demonstrated strong performances early in the 2024-25 season, setting the stage for an engaging battle. It is also a showcase for the NBA-level talent on…

Dawson Merritt has flipped his commitment from Alabama to Nebraska. Merritt is a four-star edge out Blue Valley High School in Kansas. His de-commitment leaves the Crimson Tide with 22 2025 commits. This is the second time Alabama has lost a 2025 commit this week.  GET THE BEST ALABAMA FOOTBALL INSIDER INFORMATION, MESSAGE BOARD ACCESS,…

Another noteworthy injury that occurred during Saturday night’s win inside Tiger Stadium for the Alabama Crimson Tide was to starting right guard Jaeden Roberts. A prominent name among Alabama’s offensive line, Roberts has been one of the top right guards in the SEC so far this season, and is a key player when it comes…