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Charlie Potter
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Senior Team Writer for BamaOnLine, On3 | Covering Alabama football, men's basketball since 2013 | Contact me: [email protected]

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What Kalen DeBoer said about the Tide's rematch with the Sooners.

"I think you have a much better idea. ... It's certainly much tighter as far as the timeline here, and so, you have a better understanding."

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What Kalen DeBoer said about Alabama's playoff rematch with Oklahoma
Alabama and Oklahoma will meet for the second time in just over a month in the first round of the College Football Playoff.
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December 9, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Jahmyr Gibbs tied Barry Sanders for most TDs scored (47) through 3-career seasons in NFL history.

"He's something else. The sky's the limit for him. He's just getting started now."

Tide in the NFL recap for Week 14:

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Tide in the NFL: Jahmyr Gibbs ties Barry Sanders for most TDs in first 3 seasons
BamaOnLine breaks down how every former Alabama Crimson Tide player performed in Week 14 of the 2025 NFL regular season.
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December 9, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Will JaMarcus Shephard continue to coach Alabama WRs during the playoffs? Kalen DeBoer's answer:

"We intend to do everything we can to have him with us throughout the course of the playoffs. I know he wants that."

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Will JaMarcus Shephard continue to coach during Alabama playoff run?
JaMarcus Shephard is the new coach at Oregon State and will shift his focus back toward Corvallis, at least for a few days.
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December 8, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Against Georgia, Alabama played 43 players on offense/defense, while 13 true freshmen saw reps in all three phases of the SECCG.

Snap counts and thoughts from the Pro Football Focus grades:

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Snap count observations from Alabama's 28-7 loss in SEC title game
BamaOnLine takes a closer look at which Alabama players played against Georgia and what stood out from the PFF snap counts/grades.
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December 8, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Kalen DeBoer provides the latest on five Alabama starters after the SEC Championship Game loss.

What he said about Zabien Brown, Josh Cuevas, Justin Jefferson, Jam Miller and LT Overton on Sunday:

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Alabama Injury Updates: Kalen DeBoer offers latest on five starters after SEC title game
Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer provides the latest on Zabien Brown, Josh Cuevas, Justin Jefferson, Jam Miller and LT Overton.
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December 8, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Kalen DeBoer joined ESPN shortly after Alabama made the playoffs & learned it would play at Oklahoma.

"This is the third time meeting in just a little over a year, and so, it's going to be a physical game."

Here's everything DeBoer said:

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What Kalen DeBoer said about Alabama making College Football Playoff
Shortly after the bracket was revealed, Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer joined ESPN for a brief interview. Here is everything he said.
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December 7, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Hunter Yurachek on why Alabama was included in 12-team CFP field

"Their strength of schedule was the highest in the top 11, and we felt like, in spite of their performance yesterday in the conference championship, they deserve to stay in that 9 spot."

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Playoff committee chair discusses including Alabama in 12-team field
Alabama is back in the College Football Playoff, despite its SEC Championship Game showing, as it stayed put at No. 9 in the final rankings.
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December 7, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Alabama is in as the No. 9 seed, will travel to No. 8 Oklahoma in the first round of the playoff

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Alabama is in: Tide makes College Football Playoff as No. 9 seed
Despite its in the SEC Championship Game, Alabama was among the 12 teams selected to the College Football Playoff field.
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December 7, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Alabama offense falls flat in SEC title game loss to Georgia Bulldogs

"We know we're the best offense in the country. Then, when we don't show it, it's very frustrating, especially times when we're just a couple things away."

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Alabama offense falls flat in SEC title game loss to Georgia Bulldogs
In its 28-7 loss to Georgia in the SEC Championship Game, Alabama was held to 209 total yards and -3 yards on the ground.
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December 7, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Kalen DeBoer shares playoff pitch for Alabama after loss to Georgia.

"If this game applies to and takes away from our resume, I don't think that's right. I really don't. I think the precedent has been set."

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Kalen DeBoer's playoff pitch for Alabama after SEC title game loss
DeBoer shares his pitch for why he believes Alabama still deserves to be included in the playoff after its 28-7 loss to Georgia.
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December 7, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Final SECCG Availability Report

Jam Miller and Josh Cuevas were both ruled out against Georgia.

Kam Dewberry and Danny Lewis were removed from the report and can play today vs. the Bulldogs.

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Final Availability Report: Statuses of four offensive players revealed for SEC title game
Alabama Football issued its final player availability report before its SEC Championship Game matchup with Georgia.
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December 6, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Here's what Kalen DeBoer said on the set of College GameDay ahead of the SEC Championship Game.

"Everything's evolved. We've figured out who we are, what we hang our hat on, and that's what it's going to take today."

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What Kalen DeBoer said on College GameDay ahead of Alabama-Georgia
Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer joined the College GameDay set ahead of the SEC Championship Game. Here is everything he said.
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December 6, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Kalen DeBoer compares 5-star signee Xavier Griffin to another former 5-star, Jihaad Campbell.

"Can be versatile enough to go play on the edge and not have to necessarily sub in when you wanna put him in spots to go get after the quarterback."

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Kalen DeBoer compares 5-star signee to first-round pick Jihaad Campbell
Griffin is the highest-rated defensive player in Alabama’s 2026 signing class. Kalen DeBoer compared him to a recent first-round pick.
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December 5, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Previewing the SEC title game:

- Three keys to victory
- Two players to watch
- And one prediction

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Alabama vs. Georgia: Three keys to victory, two players to watch, one prediction
Alabama and Georgia play of the SEC title. Here, we preview the game with three keys to victory, two players to watch and one prediction.
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December 5, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Ty Simpson has 'free rein' to make sure Alabama's offense is on the same page pre-snap, per DeBoer.

"He has a high football IQ. We don't ever want him taking a snap that he's not comfortable with, someone not being on the same page with him."

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Ty Simpson has 'free rein' to make sure offense is on same page pre-snap
Simpson routinely lets the play clock run low on several occasions this year, stepping up to the line and changing the call pre-snap.
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December 4, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Kalen DeBoer reveals LT Overton and Kelby Collins won't play in the SEC title game due to illnesses.

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LT Overton update: Why Alabama DL was ruled out for SEC title game
Overton was included on Wednesday’s initial availability report and ruled out for Saturday’s SEC Championship Game matchup with Georgia.
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December 4, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Kalen DeBoer shuts down being linked to Penn State job opening

"There's never been any link. There's never been any conversation. There's never been any interest either way.

"I'm glad we can put that to bed right now."

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Kalen DeBoer shuts down being linked to Penn State job opening
Some have brought up Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer as a potential target in the Penn State search. He addressed that on Thursday.
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December 4, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Five-star RB Ezavier Crowell could play for Alabama as a freshman, Kalen DeBoer said on Signing Day.

"It's really kind of amazing to think that he should have another year (of high school). We're even thinking of him as being a guy that can help us."

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Five-star RB could help Alabama as a freshman, DeBoer says
Despite reclassifying to the 2026 class, 5-star running back Ezavier Crowell is viewed as a potential instant-impact freshman for Alabama.
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December 4, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Behind Enemy Lines: Game 13

Thanks to Jake Rowe for giving us a breakdown of Georgia prior to the '25 SEC Championship Game.

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Behind Enemy Lines: Georgia insider breaks down the Bulldogs
BamaOnLine spoke with DawgsHQ co-owner and senior editor Jake Rowe for a breakdown of Alabama’s Week 15 opponent, Georgia.
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December 4, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Eleven Alabama players are on the initial SECCG availability report.

LT Overton is out against Georgia.

On Wednesday, Josh Cuevas and Jam Miller are both questionable.

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Eleven Alabama players included on initial SEC Championship Game availability report
Alabama Football issued its first availability report of the week on Wednesday night ahead of Saturday's SEC Championship Game.
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December 4, 2025 at 1:49 AM
Kalen DeBoer discusses several members of Alabama's 20-player class on National Signing Day.

"I expect these guys to come in and continue to add to our culture."

Quotes on 12 of the new signees:

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Kalen DeBoer discusses multiple members of Alabama's 2026 signing class
Alabama signed 20 players Day 1 of the Early Signing Period, and Kalen DeBoer broke down several members of the 2026 recruiting haul.
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December 3, 2025 at 10:56 PM
SECCG Stats Comparison

Breaking down how Alabama and Georgia compare in advance of Saturday's conference title game.

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How Alabama, Georgia compare statistically before SEC Championship Game
BamaOnLine looks at how No. 9 Alabama compares to No. 3 Georgia from a statistical standpoint after each team's first 12 games.
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December 3, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Why did Alabama leapfrog Notre Dame to No. 9 in the penultimate College Football Playoff rankings?

Hunter Yurachek explains:

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Playoff committee chair explains why Alabama jumped Notre Dame
The penultimate College Football Playoff rankings were unveiled on Tuesday, and Alabama jumped ahead of Notre Dame to claim the No. 9 spot.
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December 3, 2025 at 12:56 AM
It's hard to beat a team twice.

But Germie Bernard & Washington did it in 2023. The now-Alabama WR recalls the 2 wins over Oregon ahead of Round 2 with Georgia.

"It wasn't really about what the other team did."

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Germie Bernard recalls Washington's two wins over Oregon ahead of Round 2 vs. Georgia
When Alabama faces Georgia in the SEC Championship Game, it will look to do something it hasn’t done since 1999 — beat the same team twice.
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December 2, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Kadyn Proctor is one of 10 current Alabama players (and 4 starters) who saw the field the last time the Tide won the SEC championship.

"Definitely special, especially one of the only ones that's won it here. From being a youngin', I've learned a lot."

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Kadyn Proctor recalls last SEC title game as one of only 10 Alabama players to play in Atlanta
Proctor is one of only 10 players on Alabama’s 2025 roster who saw the field the last time the Tide was in the SEC Championship Game.
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December 2, 2025 at 11:01 PM