Roll Pod: An Alabama sports show from Bama247

BOL staffers Charlie Potter and Travis Reier jumpstart your Wednesday with a cup of Crimson Tide.

True or false scenarios for the 2020 football season include:

-- Jordan Battle will lead UA in interceptions this season.

-- In a 10-game regular season, Trey Sanders will surpass 100 carries.

-- When the dust settles, Landon Dickerson will be the starter at center.

-- Will Reichard will convert 80 percent of his field goal attempts.

-- Bryce Young will see action in every regular season game.

-- Will Anderson will have no fewer than five sacks as a true freshman.

-- Alabama has/will be able to avoid positive COVID-19 tests entirely in the preseason.

BOL staffers Charlie Potter and Travis Reier jumpstart your Monday with some Crimson Tide talk. Topics include:

-- AP Poll pouring one out for opt outs.

-- ACC, Big 12 and SEC don't have a lot in common, but all have a lot to lose.

-- Shift to all remote learning at UA inevitable?

-- Between outside linebacker and the secondary, opportunities o'plenty.

-- Quality personnel available at inside linebacker, but how many roles?

-- Interior offensive line might be oldest of Saban era.

-- How UA plays on offense will spotlight next guys up at wide receiver and tight end.

-- No attempts to hide Young's potential early on.

-- Pads go on, scrimmages on the horizon.

Recruiting analyst Hank South joins Travis Reier to hit on a number of Alabama football recruiting-related topics. Specifics include:

-- What went into the flip of Jalen Milroe from Texas to UA.

-- Comparisons to another Jalen are inevitable.

-- Updating another Katy, Texas native: Tunmise Adeleye.

-- With Milroe secured, looking at other skill spots for 2021 class.

-- Alabama makes cut for state's top 2021 hoops prospect.

The Alabama Crimson Tide struck on the recruiting trail in the state of Texas once again Monday, flipping four-star quarterback Jalen Milroe from the Texas Longhorns.

Join BOL publisher Tim Watts and senior analyst Travis Reier as they discuss the addition of Milroe to UA's 2021 class from every angle and look ahead to which prospect(s) might be next up on the UA commitment list.

BOL staffers Charlie Potter and Travis Reier jumpstart your Monday with some Crimson Tide talk. Topics include:

-- Previewing a team -- again -- that we haven't seen since New Year's Day.

-- With six Saturdays until the opener, practice schedule not heavy on consecutive days.

-- COVID-19 impact on preseason media coverage.

-- Opt outs likely to become a bigger storyline.

-- Saban and schedule drop at 6 on Monday.

-- Pause and pushback beneficial to injured players?

-- Bryce buzz dampened by pause?

-- Position battles not named quarterback that will be home to intrigue.

The Alabama Crimson Tide doubled its recruiting pleasure Saturday when it landed a commitment from cornerback Khyree Jackson, who, according to 247sports.com, ranks as the top junior college prospect at his position.

Join BOL publisher Tim Watts and senior analyst Travis Reier as they discuss the addition of Jackson to UA's 2021 class from every angle and look ahead to which prospect(s) might be next up on the UA commitment list.

Alabama's momentum on the recruiting trail continued Saturday, as the Crimson Tide landed a commitment from four-star defensive end Monkell Goodwine.

Join BOL publisher Tim Watts and senior analyst Travis Reier as they discuss the addition of Goodwine to UA's 2021 class from every angle and look ahead to which prospect(s) might be next up on the UA commitment list.

Recruiting analyst Hank South joins Travis Reier to hit on a number of Alabama football recruiting-related topic. Specifics include:

-- What to make of the de-commitment of Tunmise Adeleye from Ohio State.

-- Cornerback talk, including new position coach for Kool-Aid and Marshall-to-UF.

-- Impact of pandemic on potential early enrollees.

-- Updating the QB position in UA's 2021 class.

-- Previewing upcoming decisions by Monkell Goodwine and Khyree Jackson.

The fifth installment of the hit Neflix series Last Chance U. sets up shop in Oakland, Calif., home of Laney College. One of the central figures in Season 5 is RJ Stern, a wide receiver long on confidence and short on targets during his third and final campaign on the junior college level.

Today, Stern joins BamaOnLine.com senior analyst Travis Reier to fill in some blanks, including how his relationship with head coach John Beam was portrayed on camera and where Stern might be headed next.

While the actual schedule won't be released until next week, Alabama and its SEC brethren learned of their two additional league opponents on Friday. Join BOL staff members Travis Reier and Charlie Potter as they react to the news of Missouri and Kentucky filling out UA's conference-only slate for the 2020 campaign.