Why Keelon Russell Was Named Alabama Football Starting Quarterback

Why Keelon Russell was named Alabama football starting quarterback

Keelon Russell is Alabama football's starting quarterback.

Alabama Names Keelon Russell QB1, Boosting Iron Bowl Threat

Alabama has officially made its quarterback decision for the 2026 season, naming sophomore Keelon Russell as the Crimson Tide’s QB1. The decision could have major implications for Auburn, particularly when the two rivals meet in the Iron Bowl later this year. For Auburn, Russell’s promotion removes what appeared to be a potentially significant strategic advantage. The Tigers were expected to enter the rivalry matchup believing they could pressur…

Keelon Russell Wins Alabama’s QB Battle + Ohio State Camp Intel

Joe DeLeone and Blake Ruffino break down the latest college football news, Alabama football camp intel, Ohio State football updates and Baylor vs. Auburn.Sign up for a Kalshi account and use promo code RJS: http://kalshi.com/r/RJS(0:00) Introduction(2:35) Dae’Quan Wright to LSU(22:25) Keelon Russell(35:10) Ohio State Fall Camp Intel(45:20) Baylor vs Auburn Preview

College football world reacts to Alabama naming Keelon Russell its starting quarterback

Keelon Russell was announced as the Alabama Crimson Tide’s starting quarterback on Saturday, and it created a lot of buzz. Here is a look at several reactions from those in the college football circle: Best thing to happen to Russell was to be pushed in camp and earn it. He was the more explosive player with the ability to create and make big plays going back to the spring. He only solidified his position this preseason. Big future ahead for hi…