After an epic run that saw Alabama's class grow from five commitments to 19 in early July, things have been rather quiet for Crimson Tide recruiting until today, when Kalen DeBoer landed his second 4-star quarterback in the 2026 class. Tayden Kaawa has committed to Alabama, and BamaOnLine publisher Tim Watts and senior recruiting editor Andrew Bone are here to discuss the latest Bama pledge and what it means for the class. 

Topics Include:

 Two four-star QBs in one class

- Breakdown of the new commitment

- Alabama's offensive class is pretty elite

- Tide staff heads into senior campaign, still looking for more

- What's next for the UA class

- And much more!

BamaOnLine writers Charlie Potter and Blake Byler join forces to discuss the top storylines surrounding the Alabama Crimson Tide at 2025 SEC Football Media Days in Atlanta. 

The topics from Friday's show include: 

– Rumor of Nick Saban returning to coaching 

– Kadyn Proctor talks weight, offensive line unit 

– Deontae Lawson provided health update 

– Players react to Florida State QB trash talk 

– No news on the Alabama quarterback battle 

– Specialists remain a big Tide question mark 

– Thoughts on All-SEC teams, predicted order of finish

 – Expectations for Alabama this football season

Alabama recruiting has been on an epic run, and the Crimson Tide staff just added another 5-star to its commitment list. BamaOnLine publisher Tim Watts and senior recruiting editor Andrew Bone are here to discuss 5-star safety Jireh Edwards, who became the Tide's fifth 5-star for the 2026 class! The last six weeks have seen Alabama move close to 20 overall commitments.

Topics Include:

- Another 5-star commitment for Kalen DeBoer

- Breakdown of the new commitment

- Alabama's secondary pledges are elite

- Is the Tide staff done?

- And much more!

Another day, another Alabama commitment, and it's another HUGE one. BamaOnLine publisher Tim Watts and senior recruiting editor Andrew Bone are here to discuss the Crimson Tide's latest pledge, who also lands in the top 100 players and resides in the trenches. Defensive lineman Nolan Wilson commits to Alabama over Auburn, Miami and Ole Miss, among others. Join us to find out what this means for the 'Bama recruiting class.  

Topics Include:

- Bama staff continues to attack the trenches

- Breakdown of the new commitment

- Can UA have the best defensive line class in the nation?  

- Where is the class going to rank when the dust settles?

- Who could be next for the Tide? Hint: It could be a big one!

- And much more!

Kalen DeBoer and Courtney Morgan land their second 5-star in the last week in Cederian Morgan! JaMarcus Shephard has been on fire landing three wide receiver commitments in three days. Please join BamaOnLine publisher Tim Watts and senior recruiting editor Andrew Bone as they discuss what Morgan means to this class, along with expectations for the Alabama native. Kalen DeBoer and Courtney Morgan continue to stay hot on the recruiting trail!

Topics Include:

- Crimson Tide lands third 5-star of cycle, but it isn't done yet. 

- Ryan Grubb has now added five offensive weapons in the last week. 

- What does Morgan mean for the Tide class?

- JaMarcus Shephard flexes some muscle this week

- Alabama's class ranking continues to rise and rise fast

-And much more!

BamaOnLine publisher Tim Watts and senior recruiting editor Andrew Bone are here to discuss Alabama's second wide receiver commitment in two days. Brian Williams has committed to the Crimson Tide, which beat out Florida, Notre Dame, Penn State and others for the Florida native. Tune in and find out what this commitment means to the Tide class and what is expected on the horizon!

Topics Include:

- Two receivers on the commitment list. Could more be in store?

- Breakdown of the new commitment

- How does Williams fit into the Alabama offense

- Who could be next for the Crimson Tide? Hint: It could be a big one!

- Alabama recruiting stays hot as we move into July!

- And much more!

BamaOnLine publisher Tim Watts and senior recruiting editor Andrew Bone are here to discuss Alabama's first wide receiver commitment in the 2026 class, but it is not expected to be the last. Nashville native Owen Cabell commits to UA, choosing the Tide over Illinois and Vanderbilt. He earned his offer at the Alabama camp in June. Join us to discuss what Ryan Grubb is getting and what is next for the Tide staff. 

Topics Include:

- Alabama lands first wideout of the cycle. But not the last.

- What kind of offensive weapon is Ryan Grubb getting?

- A complete breakdown of the recent commitment

- How many wide receivers with UA take? 

- Who could be next for the Crimson Tide?

- And much more!

Kalen DeBoer lands ANOTHER 5-star, and this one is from the Peach State with offers across the nation. BamaOnLine publisher Tim Watts and senior recruiting editor Andrew Bone are here to discuss what landing Xavier Griffin means, and it's huge for a number of reasons. Join us for a complete breakdown of what this commitment means and what is next for Courtney Morgan and company.

Topics Include:

- Crimson Tide lands third 5-star of cycle, but it isn't done yet. 

- What kind of defensive weapon is Kane Wommack getting?

- This was a position of need for the UA staff, which wanted one elite linebacker and got him.

- Who could be next for the Crimson Tide?

- Can Kalen DeBoer and staff keep the hot streak going?

- And much more!

Alabama has landed its first linebacker in the 2026 class! BamaOnLine publisher Tim Watts and senior recruiting editor Andrew Bone are here to discuss what this commitment means for Alabama and what comes next for the Crimson Tide. This is Kalen DeBoer's third commitment in two days and 13th overall. With more on the way!

Topics Include:

- Alabama lands third commitment in two days-

 Kane Wommack adds local talent who earned his offer the old-fashioned way...in camp.

- Commitment breakdown and background

- Hall is the first linebacker commitment in this class, but who is next?

- Plenty of decisions on the horizon as Tide recruiting reaches a fever pitch. 

- And much more!

Alabama has landed a Top 100 tight end for the 2026 class! It is Kalen Deboer and Courtney Morgan's second commitment of the day (June 26). BamaOnLine publisher Tim Watts and senior recruiting editor Andrew Bone are here to discuss what this commitment means to the Tide as recruiting in Tuscaloosa begins to catch fire! Join us for the latest. 

Topics Include:

-Alabama lands second commitment of the day!

- What kind of offensive weapon is Ryan Grubb getting?

- This was a position of need for the UA staff. What does it mean? 

-Who could be next for the Crimson Tide?

- Bama recruiting is getting hot as June closes out.

- And much more!