The Crimson Tide is the current betting favorite to make the College Football Playoffs among the other at-large teams before Tuesday night's rankings reveal.
The Alabama Crimson Tide offered Travaris Robinson, Miami's defensive backs coach, a position as its cornerbacks coach on Wednesday. Robinson is expected to head to Tuscaloosa after meeting with the Hurricanes' new head Mario Cristobal.
The Alabama Crimson Tide practiced inside the Hank Crisp Indoor Practice Facility on the Monday ahead of its Week 1 matchup with the Miami Hurricanes. Alabama released its first depth chart of the season today, giving Alabama fans an idea of who they will see on Saturday.
The No. 1 Alabama Crimson Tide's first game of the season is on Sept. 4 at 2:30 p.m. in the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Classic against the No. 14 Miami Hurricanes in Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. The Canes are the third-highest ranked ACC team heading into the season and star quarterback D'Eriq King is a preseason Heisman favorite.