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Ranking Alabama football’s position groups ahead of 2026 season: Cornerbacks

by
Stephen M. Smith
May 5, 2026

Alabama CB Zabien Brown (No. 2) records a pick-six versus Oklahoma in CFP.

Photo comes via The Oklahoman

We have looked at the safeties as the strongest position group for Alabama football ahead of the upcoming season, but who comes next? It is time to continue the series of ranking these units for the Crimson Tide.

Ranking Alabama football’s position groups ahead of 2026 season: Safeties

One represents the strongest group, while 10 is the weakest one on the team.

Now, we turn to the second strongest position – the cornerbacks.

-Positional Ranking: [2]

-Strengths: Production, toughness, ball skills, tackling, size

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Stephen M. Smith is a team writer for Touchdown Alabama Magazine. You can “like” him on Facebook or “follow” him on Twitter, via @CoachingMSmith.

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Stephen Smith is a 2015 graduate of the University of Alabama. He is a seasoned writer that has covered Alabama football for Touchdown Alabama Magazine since 2009. Smith has extensive knowledge within the program, which has made him among the most respected journalist in his field. Throughout his career, Smith has been featured on ESPN and several other marquee outlets as an analyst.