The second year of the Kalen DeBoer era has officially begun, as the Crimson Tide began its spring practice schedule Monday which will culminate in the team's annual A-Day spring game at noon April 12 at Bryant-Denny Stadium. But while spring practice has started, Alabama will not have a full roster at its expense.

After Nick Saban retired from college coaching amid a decade-plus stint with the Alabama Crimson Tide as coach, college football pundits mainly expected Alabama to remain College Football Playoff contenders while consistently the national title conversation in the coming years.

Things are most definitely different for Alabama football entering coach Kalen DeBoer's second spring practice, and after a 9-4 season, they had to be

Grubb, who spent 12 previous seasons with DeBoer in a variety of roles, was with DeBoer at Washington, Fresno State, Eastern Illinois and Division II Sioux Falls. Grubb was originally brought to Alabama after DeBoer's hiring last offseason but decided to stick in Seattle after being hired as the Seattle Seahawks ' offensive coordinator.

With programs across the country calling off spring games, Alabama football will continue its A-Day tradition. But according to Kalen DeBoer, it may not look exactly like A-Day games of the past.

The world's smallest violin is currently located in Tuscaloosa as Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer cries poor during the NIL era of college football. Do

Kalen DeBoer and Alabama football have decided to become the latest program to make changes to the spring game format. Some are canceling the game. Others are modifying it. The Crimson Tide is in the latter group,

Alabama football's early enrollees already have an idea of what life with the Crimson Tide is all about. But 18 of the newest members of Alabama football are set to embark on their first set of spring practices.

Alabama football has started spring practice. And the Crimson Tide now has its spring roster finalized. Ahead of a spring practice schedule that will end in the program's annual A-Day spring game April 12 at noon from Bryant-Denny Stadium,

Alabama football has added a former SEC offensive lineman to its roster ahead of Monday’s start to spring practice. When UA’s Yea Alabama NIL collective announced numbers for newcomers Sunday, Jayden Hobson was among the names listed.