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Paul Finebaum is expecting more out of Alabama and Kalen DeBoer in his second season on the job. The Crimson Tide showed some serious promise in 2024, but some demoralizing losses put an end to their College Football Playoff dreams.

And since DeBoer's team is all but officially set ahead of his second season as Alabama's head coach, he sat down with CBS Sports' Josh Pate and discussed four position groups that he's seen the most improvement from since last year.

Jihaad Campbell, who has started the majority of the past two seasons as a Crimson Tide linebacker, was selected with the No. 31 overall pick of the 2025 NFL draft by the Philadelphia Eagles, which traded up one spot to secure the Alabama defender.

President Donald Trump has offered some encouraging words and advice for graduating students at the University of Alabama.

President Donald Trump called the University of Alabama a "special place ... where legends are made" and praised the school's athletic programs.

Alabama football didn't sugarcoat Jack Sammarco. The Crimson Tide knew what it needed from a tight end transfer.

Jay Lindsey was the only scholarship tight end available for Alabama at the end of spring joined by preferred walk-ons Jayden Hobson and Peter Knudson. Colin Gay covers Alabama football for The Tuscaloosa News, part of the USA TODAY Network. Reach him atcgay@gannett.com or follow him@_ColinGay on X, formerly known as Twitter.

Alabama football doesn't have a desperate need for a quarterback in the 2026 recruiting class, with Ty Simpson, Austin Mack and Keelon Russell each carrying at least one season of

Shortly after taking the stage at Coleman Coliseum on May 1, President Donald Trump talked Alabama football. After being introduced by former Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban, Trump began his remarks at the University of Alabama's special commencement ceremony by asking students to remember where they were when Saban retired.