Alabama football needed veteran running back help entering the current transfer portal entry window. The Crimson Tide seemingly had filled the spot with NC State transfer Hollywood Smothers. However, on Sunday, that all came crashing down. Smothers, who had already announced his commitment to Alabama, reversed course, and will instead join Texas

Then, Steve Sarkisian’s football team scored two major transfer portal victories, earning former Auburn wideout Cam Coleman’s commitment after he had visited Tuscaloosa. Running back Hollywood Smothers, who had committed to Alabama from NC State earlier in the portal cycle, then flipped to Texas.

LSU football and Lane Kiffin secured a commitment from one of the top dual threat quarterbacks in the transfer portal

The LSU Tigers have entered a new era of football with head coach Lane Kiffin leading the way.After a dramatic period of Kiffin rumors dominating the college football news cycle, LSU ended up landing the elite head coach.

Once a 5-star recruit turned Alabama All-American safety and first-round NFL draft pick, Clinton-Dix was hired by Saban in 2022 as the Crimson Tide’s director of player development. His blunt assessment of players mentioned by name sounds like something you’d hear behind closed doors from a Saban staffer.

Kiffin and Co. are hosting two of the top transfers available, remain in pursuit of the top talent in America.