Stephen M. Smith

Stories By Stephen M. Smith

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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 3 weeks ago

  Kane Wommack has this Alabama defense looking like 2016 unit

  National media, local media, and even myself thought at times this season if Kane Wommack was truly the right hire for...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 3 weeks ago

  What did we learn about Alabama after its victory over Mercer?

  Kalen DeBoer handled business last week on Saban Field at Bryant-Denny Stadium. He coached Alabama football to its eighth victory of...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 3 weeks ago

  Initial reaction/takeaways as Alabama avoids letdown versus Mercer

  Alabama football handled its assignment at Saban Field versus Mercer. What to look for from Alabama in the 2nd half versus...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 3 weeks ago

  Alabama LB solidifies this is his last season in Tuscaloosa

  The University of Alabama may have its first inside linebacker in the first round of the NFL Draft since Rashaan Evans....

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 3 weeks ago

  Alabama pregame notes for Mercer: Former 5-star LB moves up depth chart at ‘Wolf’

  Kalen DeBoer has a chance at history for Alabama football as a first-year head coach. He can join Ray Perkins (1984)...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 3 weeks ago

  Kalen DeBoer needs one more win to make history as a first-year Alabama head coach

  Nick Saban, Paul Bryant, and Gene Stallings are the three legendary names in Alabama football history for head coaches. All three...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Impact Players

  / 3 weeks ago

  FanDuel NFL Mock Draft has Jalen Milroe going to AFC team in the first round

  We have another talented NFL Draft class for quarterbacks, but does Jalen Milroe go in the first round? FanDuel, a popular...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 3 weeks ago

  Alabama fans want to see these defensive players in action versus Mercer

  Kane Wommack has Alabama’s defense rounding into form at the right time. The Crimson Tide has its best scoring defense, 18...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 3 weeks ago

  Alabama fans want to see these offensive players in action for Crimson Tide versus Mercer

  Alabama football carried a focus to handle business last week against Louisiana State University. The intensity of the players and coached...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 4 weeks ago

  Alabama could have a secret weapon in goal line situations

  Could we see Alabama football gift a well-respected offensive player an opportunity in goal line situations? Some reporters brought this idea...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 4 weeks ago

  Why Kalen DeBoer will not allow Alabama to have a letdown game versus Mercer

  Kalen DeBoer has become a different head coach in the second half of Alabama’s season than the first one. He celebrated...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 4 weeks ago

  Alabama RS freshman edge reminding coaching staff of a Crimson Tide All-American LB

  He comes from a high school that produced an All-American legend at the University of Alabama, but he is also the...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 4 weeks ago

  Mercer matchup to open opportunity for young Alabama players at ‘Wolf’ to step up

  The ‘Wolf’ position for Alabama at linebacker is coming off the leash. A season-ending injury to Que Robinson allows Kane Wommack...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 4 weeks ago

  How Que Robinson continues to impact Alabama, regardless of season-ending injury

  When Alabama football means everything, it is hard for someone to turn away from it. Que Robinson, a Birmingham (Ala.) native,...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 4 weeks ago

  How this Alabama LB is morphing into an alpha leader at the right time

  He does not carry a “C” patch on his uniform for the University of Alabama football team, but don’t let any...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 4 weeks ago

  Alabama OT details how a better mental focus helped him dominate LSU

  Louisiana State University had one of the best defensive fronts in college football entering last week against Alabama. Bradyn Swinson and...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 4 weeks ago

  Pair of former 5-stars ready to step up at ‘Wolf’ LB for Alabama in CFP push

  Kane Wommack told reporters in fall camp that Alabama had a pack of wolves. The Crimson Tide’s defensive coordinator is about...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama Football Headlines

  / 4 weeks ago

  Alabama LB with an opportunity to make a bigger impact in Crimson Tide’s CFP push

  Alabama’s defensive depth is being called on again under Kane Wommack. Bray Hubbard, a second-year safety, answered the call when Keon...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 4 weeks ago

  Former Alabama WR scores his first career NFL touchdown after beating cancer

  The story of John Metchie is enough to bring tears to eyes of every Alabama football fan. He played the game...

  By Stephen M. Smith
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  Alabama in the Pros

  / 4 weeks ago

  Tua Tagovailoa starts Dolphins’ late playoff push with victory over Rams

  Tua Tagovailoa ended a three-game losing streak for the Miami Dolphins versus the Los Angeles Rams on Monday Night Football. Miami...

  By Stephen M. Smith