Stephen M. Smith

Stories By Stephen M. Smith

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  Alabama Football Live Updates

  / 5 years ago

  Alabama players selected to Pro Football Focus’ SEC Team of the Year

  It probably does not mean much with Alabama not going to the College Football Playoff, but at least one national outlet...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 5 years ago

  Auburn Dean trolls Alabama with :01 statement for students’ final exams

  It does not beat Alabama a lot, so when it does, Auburn makes a big celebration out of it.  After storming...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 5 years ago

  PODCAST: Trio of offensive weapons carried Tide versus Auburn, despite a loss

  It was a game that Alabama fans would like to forget, but some leaders were formed versus Auburn in the Iron...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  Will Alabama ever return to its national championship form on defense?

  This was a season Alabama fans were not accustomed to, especially on defense.  Although coordinators and head coaches were blown away...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  Alabama OL Chris Owens defends Nick Saban, teammates after loss to Auburn

  The season did not end the way Alabama wanted it to, but it was a football campaign that developed leaders to...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 5 years ago

  Raiders’ RB Josh Jacobs sets franchise record in rookie season

  It is going to be very difficult for the National Football League to award its Offensive Rookie of the Year to...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  Nick Saban must convince Dylan Moses, Xavier McKinney to return for senior year

  A lack of leadership on defense hurt Alabama this season.  As much as Xavier McKinney did for this team, he can’t...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Impact Players

  / 5 years ago

  Alabama QB Mac Jones showed leadership and heart, despite loss to Auburn

  Even in defeat, a son was born in the Iron Bowl.  People questioned whether Mac Jones could lead the team when...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Live Updates

  / 5 years ago

  Najee Harris, Jaylen Waddle carries Tide through first half of Iron Bowl

  Auburn’s defensive front is as good as advertised and Bo Nix recorded a rushing touchdown; however, Najee Harris was dominant for...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Highlights

  / 5 years ago

  WATCH: Mac Jones, Alabama players in pregame warmups for Iron Bowl

  This is a must-win game for Alabama on the road versus Auburn. Prior to the start of this year’s Iron Bowl,...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Stephen's Report

  / 5 years ago

  Alabama OL Landon Dickerson, player to watch versus Auburn

  Auburn (8-3) has nothing to lose, so expect for it to play nasty.  In one of the best rivalries in college...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Podcasts

  / 5 years ago

  PODCAST: Alabama’s impactful players for Iron Bowl, recruiting cycle for 2021

  The final big game for Alabama in the regular season comes on Saturday.  Its annual matchup with Auburn in the Iron...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 5 years ago

  CFP hopes for Alabama hinge on performance versus Auburn

  For the fourth time under Nick Saban, Alabama’s hopes for a huge postseason and an opportunity to play for a national...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 5 years ago

  Former Tide CB Levi Wallace has Bills locked in on AFC playoffs

  Josh Allen has made improvements as a second-year quarterback for the Buffalo Bills, but it’s the defense that has the team...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 5 years ago

  Eddie Jackson gets the Bears back at .500 with game-clinching interception

  As he did so many times in his career at the University of Alabama, it was Eddie Jackson who made the...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Stephen's Report

  / 5 years ago

  This year’s Iron Bowl means more to five Alabama players

  A familiar sight will take place on Saturday, as Alabama’s chance to go the College Football Playoff come through Jordan-Hare Stadium....

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 5 years ago

  Former Tide QB John Parker Wilson welcomes new addition to his family

  It is definitely a time to celebrate and be thankful.  He never won a conference or a national championship; however, he...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  Does Alabama need a loss from Utah to make CFP? Maybe not

  An interesting graphic appeared on Wednesday via ESPN, comparing the resumes of both Alabama and Utah for the College Football Playoff....

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  Damien Harris isn’t with the disrespect being shown to his son, Mac Jones

  The disrespect that national media has shown Mac Jones of Alabama has reached Damien Harris, and the former Crimson Tide standout...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  WATCH: Nick Saban discuss Auburn’s offense, limiting its DL and Mac Jones’ confidence

  Alabama is set to battle Auburn in the Iron Bowl on Saturday. Nick Saban spoke to reporters on Wednesday, prior to...

  By Stephen M. Smith