Stephen M. Smith

Stories By Stephen M. Smith

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  Alabama Football News

  / 4 years ago

  Mac Jones’ journey to be a starting QB for Alabama is set up for a huge coronation this season

  When he gets off the bus and walks onto Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium, he will captain a collegiate football program...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  TDA Videos

  / 4 years ago

  WATCH: TDA staff writers preview Alabama’s season opener against Missouri

  The staff at Touchdown Alabama Magazine is getting fans ready for Saturday’s game. Alabama football will face Missouri at 6:00 p.m....

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 4 years ago

  From state champion to Alabama football, Alajujuan Sparks is about to make his dream a reality

  No matter what side of football one is on, the journey to achieve a dream is an uphill battle. Coaches have...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 4 years ago

  Alabama LB Dylan Moses has ‘turned it loose’ and ‘looks like his old self,’ according to Nick Saban

  Alabama football is more than ready to face Missouri this weekend. Nothing made this statement more evident than hearing Nick Saban...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Impact Players

  / 4 years ago

  Alabama’s top five impact players for its season opener versus Missouri

  After an unusual offseason, Alabama football returns on Saturday versus Missouri. Nick Saban has released the depth chart and this year’s...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 4 years ago

  Which punter will travel with Alabama to face Missouri for its season opener?

  For those who want any indication of how important this season is for Nick Saban at Alabama, there is a competition...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 4 years ago

  Through months of doubts and negatives, the COVID-19 pandemic may have produced a long-standing positive for Alabama and SEC football

  Starting in the month of March, there was a growing fear that college football would not happen in the fall. When...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 4 years ago

  Alabama picked to win SEC Championship and 13 players were named to All-SEC team

  Despite all the chaos that occurred this offseason, the University of Alabama has a tight-knit football team that is prepared to...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 4 years ago

  Keilan Robinson absent from Alabama’s depth chart is a big mystery — or is it?

  It is not like trying to find the Holy Grail or playing a game of “Where’s Waldo,” but Alabama fans have...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 4 years ago

  Former Tide QB Blake Sims is firmly behind Mac Jones as Alabama’s starter this season

  We now have a former Alabama football player in support of Mac Jones, and it is a quarterback. Blake Sims, a...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 4 years ago

  WATCH: Alabama defense, William Anderson get prepared for Missouri this weekend

  Alabama football continued with practice on Tuesday for Missouri, following the release of Monday’s depth chart. The Crimson Tide will face...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 4 years ago

  Alabama’s Daniel Wright to back up his energy with production this year at free safety

  If Nick Saban had a Mount Rushmore for his recruiting classes at Alabama, the 2017 group would be on it. Offensively,...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 4 years ago

  A fall camp surge creates playing time for Tim Smith on Alabama’s defensive line

  He was not listed as a starter on the depth chart, but his effort has created a chance for him to...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 4 years ago

  Mac Jones is a ‘great leader’ of this team and we ‘feed off his energy,’ per Alabama DL LaBryan Ray

  Mac Jones had been waiting on an Alabama football team to call his own, and now he has it. When the...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 4 years ago

  Josh Jacobs joins elite company in making history for the Raiders on Monday Night Football

  After years of being an inconsistent franchise and making the move from Oakland to Las Vegas, the Raiders finally seem like...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 4 years ago

  Is Alabama creating a Heisman opportunity for DeVonta Smith in starting him on kick return?

  If one was to throw Mac Jones into the equation, Alabama would have four players competing for the Heisman Memorial Trophy...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 4 years ago

  John Metchie is ready to shine as a starting wide receiver for Alabama this season

  The time has come for John Metchie III to show out at wide receiver. Despite the talent of Javon Baker and...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 4 years ago

  True freshmen William Anderson and Malachi Moore are starters for Alabama this season

  On Monday, there were a couple of surprises on Alabama football’s depth chart for this season. Both are on defense at...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 4 years ago

  Greg Byrne shows Alabama fans a new look at Bryant-Denny Stadium for this season

  For the 20,000 fans that will be attending Alabama football games, Greg Byrne has a surprise for you. As he enters...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 4 years ago

  Christian Barmore posts via Twitter that he ‘will be ready’ for Alabama’s matchup with Missouri

  He knows this season is a potential breakout year for him. Christian Barmore, a redshirt sophomore, suffered a minor knee injury...

  By Stephen M. Smith