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Alabama fans react to 5-star QB Julian Sayin leaving Crimson Tide via NCAA transfer portal

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Alabama football fans are simply trying to keep their hearts together right now.

No one anticipated this kind of an exodus from players when Nick Saban announced his retirement from coaching.

RELATED: Alabama four-star freshman TE reacts to 5-star QB Julian Sayin entering NCAA transfer portal

However, athletes are leaving the Crimson Tide in boatloads to the NCAA transfer portal. Julian Sayin, a five-star quarterback from California in Alabama’s 2024 signing class, becomes the latest name going elsewhere. Pete Thamel of ESPN broke the news Friday morning, and Tide fans are hurt. Sayin, an alumnus of Carlsbad High School, participated in Rose Bowl prep for the Crimson Tide in helping it get ready to face Michigan. Alabama fans wished him the best on social media, but they are hurting.

 

 

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Stephen M. Smith is the managing editor and senior writer for Touchdown Alabama Magazine.  You can “like” him on Facebook or “follow” him on Twitter, via @CoachingMSmith.

Stephen Smith is a 2015 graduate of the University of Alabama. He is a senior writer and reporter for Touchdown Alabama Magazine. He has covered Alabama football for 15 years and his knowledge and coverage of the Crimson Tide's program have made him among the most respected journalist in his field. Smith has been featured on ESPN and several other marquee outlets as an analyst.

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