Jalen Hurts
Alabama wide receiver Jerry Jeudy catches an 11-yard pass for a touchdown against Louisville during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 1, 2018, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
No. 1 Bama flashing explosive passing game with Tagovailoa

By John Zenor Sep. 10, 2018 11:58 AM EDT

No. 1 Alabama, Tua Tagovailoa host Arkansas State

By The Associated Press Sep. 06, 2018 05:30 AM EDT
Arkansas State (1-0) at No. 1 Alabama (1-0), 3:30 p.m. ET (ESPN2). Line: Alabama by 36 . Series record: Alabama leads 2-0. ...

Texas A&M coach Jimbo Fisher lines up with his son Trey (12) and the Texas A&M football team to sing the Aggie War Hymn after a 59-7 win over Northwestern State in an NCAA college football game Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018, in College Station, Texas. (AP Photo/Sam Craft)
AP Top 25 Podcast: Jimbo can't escape Dabo; Hurts' plight

By Ralph D. Ruusso Sep. 05, 2018 06:14 AM EDT

FILE - In this Jan. 8, 2018, file photo, Alabama quarterbacks Jalen Hurts (2) and Tua Tagovailoa (13) and head coach Nick Saban watch from the sideline during the second half of the NCAA college football playoff championship game against Georgia in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Saban makes official what "everybody knows," it's Tua's job

By John Zenor Sep. 03, 2018 11:04 AM EDT

FILE - In this Aug. 4, 2018, file photo, Alabama head coach Nick Saban walks around the field before an NCAA college football practice, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Saban had to recruit six assistant coaches during the offseason while elevating two others to coordinator positions. He landed a group he's hoping will help the top-ranked Crimson Tide contend for not only more championships but more of the nation’s top prospects. (AP Photo/Butch Dill, File)
No. 1 Alabama opens title defense against Louisville

By Gary B. Graves Aug. 31, 2018 05:37 AM EDT