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LSU at SEC Media Days: Biggest Takeaways From Lane Kiffin and Tigers Players
Kalen DeBoer said Alabama is focused on internal improvement, with quarterback and kicker jobs still undecided and the defense drawing confidence.
- At SEC Media Days in Tampa on Friday, Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer emphasized internal improvement for 2026, acknowledging the program fell short of expectations in 2025.
- Alabama has yet to name a starting quarterback for 2026, with DeBoer stating the staff will use fall scrimmages as battle checkpoints before deciding.
- The Crimson Tide's most impactful position battle may be at kicker, where DeBoer is evaluating Conor Talty and Marshall transfer Lorcan Quinn for consistency and accuracy.
- DeBoer pointed to Ryan Coleman-Williams' ability to set the tone for the offense, while praising five-star freshman EJ Crowell as "a piece of the puzzle."
- During SEC Media Days, Florida Gators head coach Jon Sumrall praised Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning, who finished last season with 3,163 passing yards entering 2026.
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TAMPA, Fl. - SEC Media Days wrapped up Thursday, and LSU led things off in the morning with head coach Lane Kiffin taking the stage.Kiffin broke down the state of his team and what he wants to accomplish in his first year as the head coach.He also gave an update on quarterback Sam Leavitt as many media members questioned why Leavitt did not attend SEC Media Days.In short, Kiffin explained that he is confident in Leavitt's health as he recovered …
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