⚡ CFB Dashboard

- Alabama's Week 1 depth chart lists Keelon Russell ahead of Austin Mack and Jett Thomalla at quarterback for the East Carolina opener. - Alabama listed Daniel Hill, Trae'shawn Brown, Kevin Riley, and EJ Crowell with OR designations at running back, signaling an unsettled or committee backfield entering Week 1. - Alabama's offensive line depth chart includes Jackson Lloyd at left tackle, Racin Delgatty at center, Jayvin James at right tackle, and OR battles at left guard. - Alabama's defensive front includes OR designations at Bandit and defensive tackle, while Luke Metz is listed at Mike and Caleb Woodson at Stinger. - Alabama's specialist chart keeps competition open at kicker and multiple return spots, including Lorcan Quinn or Conor Talty at PK/KO.

- Alabama's Week 1 depth chart includes 24 newcomers, 15 of them transfers, with nine transfers listed as starters or co-starters. - The chart contains 19 OR designations, including four co-starting running backs and three co-starting Y tight ends, signaling broad early rotations rather than settled usage. - Noah Rogers, AK Dear, Jeremiah Beaman, Dre Kirkpatrick Jr. and Dijon Lee are absent from the opening depth chart because of injuries or availability issues. - Conor Talty retained field-goal and extra-point duties, while Lorcan Quinn is assigned kickoffs.

- Coaching: Kalen DeBoer said Alex Asparuhov will be Alabama's punter

- Safeties Bray Hubbard and Keon Sabb and cornerback Zabien Brown were among Alabama's defensive backs receiving 2026 preseason award recognition. - Wide receiver Ryan Coleman-Williams received 2026 preseason award recognition entering Alabama's opener against East Carolina. - Sophomore guard Michael Carroll received 2026 preseason award recognition entering the season. - Outside linebacker Yhonzae Pierre received preseason recognition, while Caleb Woodson appeared on the Butkus Award watch list. - Kicker Lorcan Quinn appeared on the Groza Award watch list entering the 2026 season.