Posts by Michael Brauner — Page 3

Former UAB Blazers head coach Trent Dilfer has returned to the place that makes the most sense for him: A high school program built to win, insulated from the churn of modern college football, he said last week. Almost immediately after returning to his old Lipscomb Academy job again, Dilfer has found himself back in […]

One of Birmingham’s very own — Christy Swaid — broke a Guinness World Record. Jet ski champion, stuntwoman and entrepreneur, Christy Swaid was already extremely impressive, but now she can add a new record to her resume. Swaid was recently entered into the Guinness World Records as the oldest person to backward somersault on a […]

The Troy Trojans have landed themselves a new offensive coordinator. According to a release from the school, Troy has hired Adam Austin to Gerad Parker’s staff as the new offensive coordinator following a dominating season for his Tarleton State offense, the best in all of the FCS. After his second year with the Texans, Austin […]

It’s been a contentious time recently for former Ole Miss and current LSU head coach Lane Kiffin, but that didn’t stop the former Rebels coach for shouting out his old team. After a very impressive six-year run in Oxford, Kiffin was the national subject of a huge coaching decision — take the head coaching position […]

The Crimson Tide had a roller coaster of a season that ended in a disappointing fashion — an embarrassing blowout at the hands of the Indiana Hoosiers at the Rose Bowl. With recent transfer portal buzz, it’s looking like Kalen DeBoer is going to have quite a different team next season. The Tide has seen […]

The Jacksonville State Gamecocks have been one of the better non-power four programs in college football over the years, and in addition to their play on the field, they’ve stepped up their social media game as well. Following a narrow win over Troy at the Salute to Veterans Bowl in Montgomery, the Gamecocks became the […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide is going to have a new quarterback next season. According to various reports on Wednesday morning, Ty Simpson is headed to the NFL Draft after a roller coaster of a 2025 season. https://x.com/On3sports/status/2008929150669656304 Regardless of the way things went down the stretch of the season, Simpson’s phenomenal tape from early in […]

Despite Alabama’s unfortunate fate in the Rose Bowl, millions of people tuned in to watch the widely talked about matchup. The Alabama Crimson Tide’s season came to an ugly finish in Pasadena on New Year’s Day, being defeated by Indiana 38-3 in what was the most lopsided bowl defeat in program history. The Hoosiers clearly […]

Golesh gets his QB: Auburn lands USF star Byrum Brown

The Auburn Tigers have landed themselves who they expect to be their starting quarterback next season. As reported on Tuesday morning by On3 and later confirmed, new Tigers head coach Alex Golesh is bringing South Florida quarterback Byrum Brown with him via the transfer portal. https://x.com/Hayesfawcett3/status/2008539054351282477 https://x.com/byrumbrown17/status/2008540063681114424 Brown has been one of the best players […]

Two men from Hoover with very different pasts on the same dangerous road, one who lived inside a major illegal bookmaking operation and another who beat gambling addiction decades ago, are putting their names and their stories behind a new non-profit aimed at a singular message: Odds cannot be beaten, but lives can be rebuilt. […]

Every year, the end of the college football season brings a ton of roster turnover. While this was always a reality for Alabama because of the NFL Draft, the transfer portal has made it even more prevalent. After retaining just about everyone in last year’s spring portal window, the Crimson Tide is going to have […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide’s season came to a close on New Year’s Day with an embarrassing defeat against the Indiana Hoosiers, and now attention turns to who stays and who enters the transfer portal. The transfer portal is now taking just as much — if not more — than the regular revolving door of SEC stars […]

In the SEC, it just means more. However, that phrase has clearly begun to make its way north of the Mason-Dixon line, as students from the Northeast continue to flock to the South in record numbers. According to The Sunday Times, as relayed by Fox News, SEC colleges and universities saw a 91 percent increase […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide’s season came to an end in Pasadena on New Year’s Day in what was an embarrassing 38-3 defeat to the No. 1 ranked Indiana Hoosiers, the largest bowl defeat in the history of the program. Not only was it the worst postseason defeat for Alabama over a century of games, it […]

Nick Saban

The Alabama Crimson Tide is getting set to take on the Indiana Hoosiers in the Rose Bowl, their first playoff bowl game under Nick Saban’s successor Kalen DeBoer. While Saban clearly still has his fingerprints all over the Alabama program, Tuscaloosa is far from the only place he made a massive impact. Perhaps there is […]

Alabama Rose Bowl

The Alabama Crimson Tide is facing perhaps the biggest challenge of the Kalen DeBoer era on New Year’s Day in Pasadena, taking on the undefeated Indiana Hoosiers in the College Football Playoff quarter-final with everything on the line for both teams. If you just took the helmets and logos of each team even only a […]

Alabama Rose Bowl

The Alabama Crimson Tide will play its biggest game of the season on New Year’s Day when it takes on the undefeated No. 1 ranked Indiana Hoosiers in the Rose Bowl in Pasadena. A historic showdown which will mark the 100-year anniversary to the day of the first time Alabama played in the Rose Bowl […]

Nick Saban

The Alabama Crimson Tide will take on the undefeated Indiana Hoosiers in the Rose Bowl on New Year’s Day in Pasadena, going up against the No. 1 team in the country and sitting as a touchdown underdog. Just looking at the logos though and considering the history of each program, it would be easy for […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide is headed into their biggest challenge of the season this week, but defensive lineman Tim Keenan isn’t worried one bit. Alabama is playing in the Rose Bowl against the undefeated Indiana Hoosiers, sitting as a touchdown underdog. To make matters even more difficult, the forecast calls for rain and may turn the […]

The Auburn Tigers are looking like they are going to have to hit the reset button as a program — another one of their players is reportedly entering the transfer portal. With the start of head coach Alex Golesh, the Tigers have seen numerous players declare their intentions to enter the transfer portal over the […]

The Crimson Tide is headed to Pasadena this week for the Rose Bowl, but the weather is not looking too good for game day. Alabama will take on the Indiana Hoosiers for a New Year’s Day matchup that will double as the College Football Playoff quarter-final. A win here would secure The Tide a ticket to […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide is headed to the Rose Bowl for the ninth time in the history of the program after an epic comeback victory on the road against the Oklahoma Sooners in the first round of the College Football Playoff. Surviving in Norman gives Alabama the right to face off against the undefeated and […]

Auburn Senior Bowl

The Auburn Tigers did not achieve what they wanted to in terms of wins and losses this season, and that is the main reason why they have a new head coach leading their program in Alex Golesh. For all the negatives of the Hugh Freeze era though — most of which fell on Saturdays in […]

Curt Cignetti Alabama

The Alabama Crimson Tide is set to take on the top-ranked undefeated Indiana Hoosiers in the Rose Bowl on New Year’s Day in Pasadena for the right to advance to the College Football Playoff semifinal and one step closer to the national title game. After a thrilling victory on the road against Oklahoma in the […]