Stephen M. Smith

Stories By Stephen M. Smith

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  Alabama Football Live Updates

  / 5 years ago

  Alabama to start Landon Dickerson, Deonte Brown against Texas A&M

  The right side of Alabama’s offensive line is about to do some work.  After stating all week that Chris Owens (knee)...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Impact Players

  / 5 years ago

  Tracking the five important players/keys for Alabama vs. Texas A&M

  It is used to playing in hostile environments and having the world against it; however, this Alabama team – which has...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  Can Jimbo Fisher out coach Nick Saban and pull out a huge upset?

  Fans in College Station, Texas are frustrated, but nothing cures like winning.  Despite a 3-2 start, Texas A&M is in position...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  Alabama QB Tua Tagovailoa on the challenge of defending Kellen Mond

  He knows all too well about this topic and he’s competed against Kellen Mond for a while.  Even in victories for...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  Nick Saban compares his scheme to ‘AP classes’ in trying to teach UA’s linebackers

  It is not the suffocating style of defense that was displayed under coaches such as Paul Bryant, Gene Stallings or even...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Live Updates

  / 5 years ago

  Alabama OL Chris Owens ‘very questionable’ for TAMU, per Nick Saban

  Despite being at practice, Chris Owens (knee) has been limited all week.  The redshirt junior has not been able to do...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  PODCAST: Are Alabama fans “all in” on Tua Tagovailoa for Heisman?

  For Alabama fans, the dream of having a quarterback hoist the coveted Heisman Trophy starts this weekend versus Texas A&M. Tua...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  2019 Alabama Football Practice Reports

  / 5 years ago

  Notes from UA’s final media period, prior to facing Texas A&M

  For the first time in a while, Nick Saban and Alabama football held a Wednesday practice outdoors. The Crimson Tide worked...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Live Updates

  / 5 years ago

  Alabama receiver DeVonta Smith added to Biletnikoff Award watch list

  He is not one for the attention, but one game caused national media to look in his direction and value the...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 5 years ago

  Playing at Alabama has Jalen Hurts ready for Red River matchup

  He is no longer at the University of Alabama, but neither Nick Saban words nor the presence of the Southeastern Conference...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  2019 Alabama Football Practice Reports

  / 5 years ago

  Gap control was the theme in Tuesday’s practice for Alabama football

  Alabama is not trying to have a repeat of what happened against Mississippi, in terms of John Rhys Plumlee running all...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  Alabama’s meeting with TAMU is one for Christian Barmore to see action

  Three offensive players exploded in Alabama’s win over Southern Mississippi.  The final result of 49-7 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in week four...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  2019 Alabama Football Practice Reports

  / 5 years ago

  Notes from Alabama’s first practice in getting ready for Texas A&M

  Rain brought cooler temperatures on Monday, as the Crimson Tide started work for Texas A&M outdoors. In coming off a bye...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Highlights

  / 5 years ago

  WATCH: Alabama DB’s, scout-team receivers in action on TAMU week

  Texas A&M has a physical group of wide receivers under Jimbo Fisher that are highly skilled. Alabama’s group at safety worked...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Highlights

  / 5 years ago

  WATCH: Landon Dickerson, Alabama OL starts its work on Texas A&M

  With Chris Owens (knee) listed as ‘questionable’ for this week against Texas A&M, Landon Dickerson took the center position through snapping...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  Should UA feature Landon Dickerson at center with Owens ‘questionable’ this week?

  He is starting to improve at the center position, but will he play this week?  This is the question facing Chris...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  Alabama WR Jaylen Waddle said the group ‘takes pride in blocking’

  As a quarterback, Tua Tagovailoa has the best group of wide receivers in college football. RELATED: Alabama 2020 NFL Draft projections...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  WATCH: Nick Saban previews TAMU, updates injuries and talks Alabama’s punting game

  After being off on last week, Nick Saban addressed local reporters on Monday. He previewed Alabama’s matchup with Texas A&M and...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  UA’s matchup with Tennessee will be the first night game of 2019 season

  Alabama’s “Third Saturday in October” rivalry gives Crimson Tide fans its wish.  The program will have its first night game of...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 5 years ago

  TDA’s week six Heisman update on Alabama QB Tua Tagovailoa

  Jonathan Taylor is waiting for one of these quarterbacks to lose.  The junior running back for Wisconsin is the heart and...

  By Stephen M. Smith