Before coaching, Nix was a legend in college football as a player, earning Conference USA Freshman of the Year honors at Southern Miss in 1998, rushing for 1,180 yards and nine touchdowns. Although talented enough to make it to the NFL, health issues stemming from kidney disease forced Nix to cut his playing career short and move into coaching.

The Crimson Tide and the Sooners revealed which players are uncertain to play during Friday's College Football Playoff game at Gaylord Family Memorial Stadium.

Alabama was extremely banged up down the stetch, but might be getting some reinforcements for the College Football Playoff.

Alabama football OC Ryan Grubb addressed how the Crimson Tide combated Oklahoma's ability to interpret signs in their first meeting.

Ford brings added reinforcement to a position group that will likely see change in 2026. Josh Cuevas, Alabama’s top tight end this season, is a redshirt senior who is set to be out of eligibility. Backup tight end Brody Dalton is also a redshirt senior.

Before Alabama heads to Norman for a first-round CFP date against Oklahoma, I let EA Sports College Football 26 determine the Crimson Tide's fate.

Here are the biggest questions surrounding Oklahoma and Alabama ahead of Friday's first-round College Football Playoff game.

Alabama's 2027 signal caller joined The Joe Gaither Show this week to discuss a wide range of topics, from his recent state title win to his decision to commit