Jumbo Package: Zabien Brown “clutch gene” is huge for Alabama defense in 2026
Happy Friday, everyone. Today is a holiday for many as we plan to celebrate ‘Murica, including sportswriters. But we will bring you what we have per usual. Nick Kelly covered “clutch” Zabien…
From the Archives ~ How the Oklahoma Sooners and the Selma Marches Saved Alabama Football
When RBR switched over to the new platform, all FanPosts were flushed down the toilet. C.J. Schexnayder‘s (aka kleph) wrote this piece in the form of a FanPost published on March 9,…
Jumbo Package: Can Cederian Morgan break out as a freshman?
Happy Thursday, everyone. Pete Nakos over at On3 did some digging on the NIL market for high school recruits this cycle, and it’s easy to see why Courtney Morgan and Kalen DeBoer…
Should Alabama Football fans be worried the Tide isn’t winning recruiting in-state?
At this point, you’ve all seen the graphic that’s making rounds on the internet: Everyone and their mothers are having a field day with it and dancing on the the grave while…
Jumbo Package: Bray Hubbard looks to lead a title-worthy secondary
Happy Gump Day, everyone. Alabama’s secondary is expected to be one of the best in the nation in 2026, and Bray Hubbard is a big reason why. After a 2025 campaign where…
BEST OF RBR ~ Inside the Star Chamber: the unconstitutional farce of Title IX enforcement on college campuses
Continuing on our low-key celebration of 20 Years of RBR, we dug a beauty out of the archives. Long-time contributor Erik Evans posted this longform on Dec 19, 2016. He is really…
Jumbo Package: Terrion Arnold released from the Detroit Lions
First things first, let’s talk a little about the Terrion Arnold story. It was a whirlwind of news yesterday, as he got through his hearing and was granted bail (despite the local…
Jumbo Package: Alabama lands top 100 WR prospect
Happy Monday, everyone. There were many hallelujahs over the weekend after Alabama landed a top 100 prospect in WR Osani Gayles. After landing multiple receivers in Kalen DeBoer’s first two recruiting classes…
From the Archives ~ Avatus Stone: The Man Who Didn’t Break The Orange Bowl Color Barrier
As a companion piece to C.J. Schexnayder‘s (aka kleph) previous post, here is the story of Avatus Stone as written on the Syracuse SBNation site nunesmagician.com in the form of a FanPost…
Football Recruiting Rankings – Don’t Believe the Hype, or Lack There Of
There has been a great deal of hand-wringing over Alabama Football recruiting as of late. The truth is, you can’t trust the recruiting rankings any more. Covering crootin’ became a career path…
