Alabama football witnessed an impressive debut from new quarterback Keelon Russell . But the Crimson Tide head into Kentucky week hobbled. Head coach Kalen DeBoer has three key Tide members landing on the Wednesday injury report.

Alabama football dominated ECU with a strong run game, but the Crimson Tide are still searching for a featured back.

How much are the Alabama Crimson Tide paying the East Carolina Pirates for Saturday's Week 1 opener at Bryant-Denny Stadium? A pretty decent sum.

Alabama football could have a handful of injured pieces back very soon.

Alabama has its share of questions heading into the 2026 opener against East Carolina. But as Alabama heads into East Carolina, there is no real talk about growing pains. It's anticipation, one where Alabama can't wait to show what it has been working on for the past eight months. That is the Crimson Tide Kalen DeBoer expects to show up Saturday.

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With the Alabama football team clashing with East Carolina on Saturday afternoon in the regular-season opener, there’s no denying that the Crimson Tide has dominated, led by quarterback Keelon Russell.

Both Alabama freshmen scored their first collegiate touchdowns Saturday, offering an early look at what the Crimson Tide run game could become.