Stephen M. Smith

Stories By Stephen M. Smith

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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Alabama staff assistant possibly heading back to NFL soon

  He spent four seasons at the University of Alabama as the director of football operations and served as running backs coach...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Five defensive leaders to watch this spring for Alabama football

  Although its offense returns more pieces, the defense for the University of Alabama football program is fueled by vengeance, passion and...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Inside Alabama’s late surge to flip 5-star Jerrion Ealy from Mississippi

  It will try to close this year’s recruiting class with 29 to 30 student-athletes on Wednesday; however, the University of Alabama...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Pair of UA players enter transfer portal

  Jalen Hurts took the initiative first – in leaving Alabama for Oklahoma – however, two more University of Alabama players have...

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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 6 years ago

  Former Alabama LB Dont’a Hightower continues to eat championships

  For any recruit that wonders why Alabama football is so important, Nick Saban will have to show the individual pictures of Dont’a Hightower....

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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 6 years ago

  Miami Miracle feat. Kenyan Drake wins big at NFL Honors ceremony

  From high school to the National Football League, Kenyan Drake has been known as an elite playmaker at running back. In...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Brian Baker to bring consistency to Alabama’s pass rush at DL coach

  Two of the biggest hires on Alabama’s coaching staff for 2018 are former members of Mississippi State University in Charles Huff...

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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Mock Draft 2.0 on potential Tide players being taken in first round

  After releasing the first mock draft on potential Alabama football standouts as first-round selections, TDA has returned with a second installment...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Stephen's Report

  / 6 years ago

  Five offensive players to watch this spring for Alabama football

  The best way to get over a loss is returning to the field, sharpening the preparation and making sure that domination...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Alabama football schedules 2019 matchup with Arkansas for homecoming

  Nick Saban and the University of Alabama are getting used to making the annual pig roast an important event in football. After hosting...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Former Oklahoma DC Mike Stoops joins Alabama as defensive analyst

  Nick Saban is making one thing clear: he refused to have another defensive meltdown like the one Alabama suffered through the latter portion...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Alabama’s race for backup quarterback heading into spring practice

  Jalen Hurts’ departure to Oklahoma means Tua Tagovailoa commands the attention as a second-year starting quarterback at the University of Alabama.  The rising...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 6 years ago

  Mark Barron could be ninth player of Saban era at UA to win a Super Bowl

  Let this sink in for both fans and future recruits.  Eight players that went through the University of Alabama in the...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Two student-athletes for 2020 class that Alabama should consider

  Its 2019 recruiting class should finish as the nation’s top-ranked group in terms of the first Wednesday in February; however, the...

  By Stephen M. Smith

• Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Reasons for Nick Saban feeling comfortable with Pete Golding at DC

  After the departure of Tosh Lupoi to the National Football League, there were a few names that interviewed for the vacancy at defensive...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Why hasn’t DeMeco Ryans been mentioned more for UA’s defensive staff?

  It has been a nonstop conversation on whom should be hired at defensive coordinator and defensive line coach for the University...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Executive director of Senior Bowl said DE Isaiah Buggs “stood out all week”

  He wants to make his mother proud and Isaiah Buggs did that all week in preparing for the Reese’s Senior Bowl...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Live Updates

  / 6 years ago

  New name has emerged at Alabama for defensive line coach

  [UPDATED]: According to a report from Football Scoop, Brian Baker of Mississippi State University has accepted the defensive line coach position...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 6 years ago

  Eddie Jackson wins major honor from National Football League

  From a fourth-round pick to making his first Pro Bowl, Eddie Jackson continues to prove doubters wrong and showing the Chicago...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 6 years ago

  Will baseball pull another UA student-athlete from Bryant-Denny Stadium?

  Keith Holcombe came to the University of Alabama in 2014 with one speed, one focus and one mindset: to be a...

  By Stephen M. Smith