Stephen M. Smith

Stories By Stephen M. Smith

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  Stephen's Report

  / 7 years ago

  Ole Miss offense expects marquee return of WR A.J. Brown versus Alabama

  A slew of talented receivers have journeyed through Oxford, Miss., but sophomore A.J. Brown provides more than hands and speed at the position for...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 7 years ago

  Nick Saban talks QB Shea Patterson, Rebels offense heading into this weekend

  Ole Miss is smart enough to not pull a Vanderbilt move during the week it plays Alabama, but that doesn’t stop...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 7 years ago

  Former Rebels OC Dan Werner bringing some ‘NFL flavor’ to Alabama’s offense

  He engineered success with a couple of good quarterbacks at the University of Mississippi, but as of this weekend, Dan Werner will don...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Impact Players

  / 7 years ago

  Offensive impact players for Ole Miss this weekend in its matchup with Alabama

  An Alabama-Ole Miss meeting should be the cause for bad traffic, roads being blocked off and an 8 p.m. (CT) kickoff that no one besides ESPN...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 7 years ago

  Former Alabama linebacker Eryk Anders announces second UFC fight

  Just two months after he rocked veteran Rafael Natal in the first round, former Alabama linebacker Eryk Anders has announced that he’s returning...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 7 years ago

  Ex-Alabama running back Trent Richardson heads to Canadian Football League

  Can he put it together at the northern border?  This is the question facing former University of Alabama running back Trent...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 7 years ago

  Inside one stat that proves Jalen Hurts’ growth as Alabama’s starting quarterback

  Seeing true freshman Tua Tagovailoa account for two touchdown passes was indeed a sight to behold on last week; however, it still does...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Nick Saban

  / 7 years ago

  Saban talks national anthem, says he ‘respects everyone’s right not to be censored’

  The sporting world has been under fire in the last couple of weeks, especially with more professional athletes choosing to kneel...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 7 years ago

  Alabama’s Damien Harris, Ross Pierschbacher receive SEC honors

  Alabama’s offensive line and rushing attack dictated the attitude for last week’s matchup against Vanderbilt from the start. It was pure...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 7 years ago

  Alabama’s offensive line provides complete effort in demolition of Vanderbilt

  Former Alabama standouts Barrett Jones, Andre Smith, Cam Robinson, Ryan Kelly and Alphonse “Shank” Taylor among others would be proud of the...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 7 years ago

  Several freshmen delivered contributions in Alabama’s thrashing of Vanderbilt

  As good as Alabama’s signing classes were in 2008, 2012, 2013 and 2015, this year’s group of freshmen could be the...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 7 years ago

  Freshman wide receiver has statement performance against Vanderbilt

  NASHVILLE — Another talented five-star wide receiver took flight in a Southeastern Conference opener for the University of Alabama football program over the...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Live Updates

  / 7 years ago

  Alabama rushing attack, defense shuts Vanderbilt out in first half

  NASHVILLE – After all the hype provided from defensive lineman Nifae Lealao and Vanderbilt’s fan base, Alabama’s run game and defense carried it to a...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 7 years ago

  5 Tide players on the clock against Vandy

  A feeling of expectation is alive in Nashville as the Vanderbilt Commodores look to upset top-ranked Alabama at home. Vandy endured...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 7 years ago

  How Alabama-Vanderbilt matchup could open doors to freshman WR Jerry Jeudy

  This is not exact science, but the angle does provide conversation.  During his 11 seasons as head coach for the University of...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Stephen's Report

  / 7 years ago

  Vanderbilt’s impact players heading into SEC opener versus Alabama

  One can very well expect a sellout crowd at Vanderbilt Stadium this week, as head coach Derek Mason and the Commodores...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 7 years ago

  Derek Mason talks Karl Dunbar, says Vandy will ‘have something for the Tide’

  Vanderbilt head coach Derek Mason would love nothing more than to establish senior running back Ralph Webb as a tone setter versus Alabama, but he...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 7 years ago

  Alabama ‘hopeful’ to see RB Josh Jacobs contribute more against Vanderbilt

  TUSCALOOSA, Ala.– When one is held out for multiple games, it feels good to touch the football again and try to...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Stephen's Report

  / 7 years ago

  Alabama QB Jalen Hurts to silence more critics this week against Vanderbilt

  Efficiency flowed through Jalen Hurts’ game as a passer during the last two weeks, as he was able to connect with...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football News

  / 7 years ago

  Alabama defensive lineman in need of strong performance versus Commodores

  Alabama’s defensive line has been flooded with both talent and consistent production under head football coach, Nick Saban. When players like Quinton...

  By Stephen M. Smith