Television star Melissa Joan Hart is still rolling with the Tide. The actress shared a Facebook selfie Saturday showing her support for Alabama football ahead of the Crimson Tide’s season opener against East Carolina.

How did Alabama football do against East Carolina? We hand out grades for the offense, defense, coaching, special teams and overall performance.

Everything you need to know, including TV and radio information, as the Crimson Tide travels to Lexington for its first SEC matchup of the 2026 season.

Alabama has its share of questions heading into the 2026 opener against East Carolina. But as Alabama heads into East Carolina, there is no real talk about growing pains. It's anticipation, one where Alabama can't wait to show what it has been working on for the past eight months. That is the Crimson Tide Kalen DeBoer expects to show up Saturday.

With the Alabama football team clashing with East Carolina on Saturday afternoon in the regular-season opener, there’s no denying that the Crimson Tide has dominated, led by quarterback Keelon Russell.

It's game week in Tuscaloosa, which means the season is finally here. But before the ball is kicked and the teams take the field at Bryant-Denny Stadium, let's make a final prediction for the Crimson Tide.