Stephen M. Smith

Stephen Smith is a 2015 graduate of the University of Alabama. He is a senior writer and reporter for Touchdown Alabama Magazine. He has covered Alabama football for 15 years and his knowledge and coverage of the Crimson Tide's program have made him among the most respected journalist in his field. Smith has been featured on ESPN and several other marquee outlets as an analyst.

Stories By Stephen M. Smith

Alabama Football News
/ 10 years ago

Players to watch for on A-Day

Tuscaloosa, Ala., will return to normal Saturday, as fans look file into Bryant-Denny Stadium for Alabama’s annual spring game. Head coach...

By Stephen M. Smith
Alabama Football News
/ 10 years ago

STEPHEN’S REPORT: Spring Analysis

Alabama’s head coach Nick Saban and the Crimson Tide enters its final week of spring practice, before A-Day this Saturday. With...

By Stephen M. Smith
Alabama Football News
/ 10 years ago

STEPHEN’S REPORT: Grades from Alabama’s second scrimmage

Alabama football held its final scrimmage today inside Bryant-Denny Stadium. Production was balanced in the Crimson Tide’s first matchup, but its...

By Stephen M. Smith
Alabama Football News
/ 10 years ago

Rashaan Evans: Alabama’s next jack linebacker

Former Alabama outside linebacker Xzavier Dickson had a stellar season in 2014. He led the defense in sacks (nine), tackles for...

By Stephen M. Smith
Alabama Football News
/ 10 years ago

Quick Hits: Alabama spring practice #10

Alabama football held its 10th spring practice Wednesday at Thomas-Drew Field. Alabama men’s head basketball coach Avery Johnson meet the team...

By Stephen M. Smith
Alabama Football News
/ 10 years ago

Cam Robinson: Hungry for more

Alabama returns two leaders to its offensive line next season, Ryan Kelly and Cam Robinson. Kelly, a senior, enters his fifth...

By Stephen M. Smith
Alabama Football News
/ 10 years ago

Raheem Falkins, Will he finally shine?

Alabama returns a roster littered with talented receivers in 2015, but not much experience apart from Chris Black. Black finished fifth...

By Stephen M. Smith
Alabama Football News
/ 10 years ago

Easter weekend provides blessings for Alabama Athletics

Alabama football didn’t end the month of March on a solid note, but Easter weekend provided three blessings to Alabama’s athletic...

By Stephen M. Smith
Alabama Football News
/ 10 years ago

Denzel Devall: Will he see much field time in 2015?

Alabama’s senior linebacker Denzel Devall will miss an entire spring practice, due to a leg injury. The injury occurred in Alabama’s...

By Stephen M. Smith
Alabama Football News
/ 10 years ago

A’Shawn Robinson, Spring injuries

Alabama’s defensive tackle A’Shawn Robinson was carted off the field after the team’s ninth practice Monday. The 6-foot-4, 312-pound junior is...

By Stephen M. Smith
Alabama Football News
/ 10 years ago

Quick Hits: Alabama spring practice #9

Alabama football entered week three of spring practice Monday, after resting Easter weekend. Weather conditions forced the Crimson Tide to practice...

By Stephen M. Smith
Alabama Football News
/ 10 years ago

STEPHEN’S REPORT: Alabama’s first scrimmage

Alabama’s head coach Nick Saban and company held its first spring scrimmage Friday inside Bryant-Denny Stadium at 1:30 p.m. The players...

By Stephen M. Smith
Alabama Football News
/ 10 years ago

Alabama Football—Moving forward

Spring time has taught us two things, Mother Nature is bipolar and Alabama football needs to tighten up its character. The...

By Stephen M. Smith
Alabama Football News
/ 10 years ago

Bradley Sylve: More than Speed

Senior cornerback Bradley Sylve has joined Eddie Jackson in leading Alabama’s secondary through drills in spring practice. Sylve is coming off...

By Stephen M. Smith
Alabama Football News
/ 10 years ago

Jeremy Shelley—Life in Arena Football

Alabama’s head coach Nick Saban documented his bible, “The Process,” in 2007. Players that learned under this idea became successful as...

By Stephen M. Smith
Alabama Football News
/ 10 years ago

Cam Sims: Road to recovery

Alabama football’s troubling weekend ended Sunday with defensive back Geno Smith in jail, defensive tackle Jonathan Taylor dismissed from the team...

By Stephen M. Smith
Alabama Football News
/ 10 years ago

Desherrius Flowers, Gaining Ground

Former Alabama players AJ McCarron and Jalston Fowler hail from Mobile, Ala. Both men produced stellar careers in Tuscaloosa, and were...

By Stephen M. Smith
Alabama Football News
/ 10 years ago

Geno Smith, Jonathan Taylor: Squandering Opportunities

This hasn’t been the week Alabama envisioned, aside from spring practice. Saturday’s agenda was planned around hard work and field time;...

By Stephen M. Smith
Alabama Football News
/ 10 years ago

David Cornwell, Consistent Improvement

David Cornwell looks to be more than just Alabama’s second quarterback signed in its 2014 recruiting class. He’s brought much enthusiasm...

By Stephen M. Smith
Alabama Football News
/ 10 years ago

Top 5 JUCO players under Nick Saban

Experience is always a good trait in sports. Alabama’s head coach Nick Saban has generated success in recruiting junior college players,...

By Stephen M. Smith