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That was the day the Crimson Tide throttled Auburn 36-0 in the Iron Bowl, completing an undefeated regular season for the first time in 12 years. More importantly, Nick Saban’s team snapped a six-game losing streak to Tommy Tuberville and the Tigers, beating them for the first time ever in Tuscaloosa.
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Alabama football is not done adding quarterbacks in the 2026 recruiting class. Tayden Kaawa, a four-star quarterback out of Honolulu, Hawaii, committed to Alabama July 22, picking the Crimson Tide over BYU and Boise State. He joins 2026 quarterback Jett Thomalla, who flipped his commitment from Iowa State, in the Crimson Tide's recruiting class.
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USA TODAY College Sports Wire on MSNAlabama football 2025 season preview, predictions: Justin JeffersonA player who originally began his collegiate career in junior college, Jefferson will be entering his third season at the FBS level in 2025. With the last two coming at Alabama, Jefferson has appeared in a combined 26 games with the Crimson Tide in which he has compiled 64 tackles, 6.5 TFL, two sacks, one PD, and two forced fumbles.
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Alabama faces the same conference schedule in 2025 as it did last season. ESPN says this SEC showdown is the Crimson Tide's biggest swing game.
Kaawa is a four-star recruit, according to 247Sports' composite rankings. He is the #351 player in the 2026 recruiting class, the #26 QB and the #6 player in the state of Utah. Kaawa currently attends Orem High School in Orem, UT. BYU is not far away, but Alabama is the best fit for this star prospect.
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