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It's Rankings Week at TideNation. Every day we'll rank some aspect of the Alabama football program heading into the 2013 season. Today we're ranking the top 10 UA rookies with the chance of making the biggest impact in the fall. On Friday we'll rank ...

Editor's note: TideNation will use this week to look at the four major positions on the football field and how their outlook has changed post-spring practice. Today we examine the threats in the passing game: Who's leading? AJ McCarron is a hap...

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- It's officially the homestretch for spring football at the University of Alabama. Just two practices remain before the annual A-Day scrimmage on Saturday, and while a few questions have been answered, many more remain. We know,...

BUFORD, Ga. -- With a decision possibly right around the corner, ESPN Watch List tight end Jeb Blazevich (Charlotte, N.C./Charlotte Christian) took another visit Friday to the University of Alabama, his third trip to Tuscaloosa, Ala., and first since...

Alabama has been successful under Nick Saban without big-play receivers. Now that they have a host of them, the sky's the limit for the Crimson Tide offense.

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- Nick Saban was none too pleased with the overall effort of his team on Saturday. Alabama scrimmaged for the first time all spring under a brilliant blue sky, but the picturesque afternoon would only serve as a misleading backdrop ...

The tight end has been one position that has never done much in Alabama's offense. Enter O.J. Howard, part unreal playmaker, part freshman.

Alabama has won three of the last four national titles, and might add another this season. But some major work needs to be done filling holes on the offensive line first.

Editor's note: From now until the start of spring camp on March 16, TideNation will count down the 12 most intriguing players to watch on the Alabama football roster. Today we look at tight end/H-back O.J. Howard. TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- By now it's n...

TideNation's best guess at the top 25 players by position during Nick Saban's tenure at Alabama: 11 on offense, 11 on defense and three on special teams during a six-year span that's produced three national championships.

It's strength coach Scott Cochran's studio. The new 37,000 square-foot weight room is where the foundation of the Tide's championship formula is layed.

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- AJ McCarron was almost giddy when he spoke with ESPN's Tom Rinaldi on the morning of national signing day. Alabama's junior quarterback has won two national championships as a starter, and he broke all kinds of passing records thi...

Tom Rinaldi interviews Alabama early enrollees Derrick Henry, the No. 9 player in the ESPN 150, and O.J. Howard, who's ranked No. 45. Henry and Howard talk about the early arrival in Tuscaloosa and the benefits of avoiding National Signing Day drama....

With several starters NFL-bound, Alabama has plenty of players lined up to fill the holes.

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A little behind on the recruiting trail? Worry not -- TideNation has you covered. To catch you up on where the Alabama recruiting class of 2013 stands, we'll take you through the high points, including how the coaching staff has addressed certain nee...

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- The University of Alabama has utilized more and more true freshmen each year, and it should be no different with the 2013 class. The Crimson Tide already have 21 commitments, including 10 ranked in the ESPN 150. It also doesn't hu...