Early 2026 Alabama Season Preview | Cover 3 Summer School

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Bud Elliott and Mike Rodak discuss the upcoming 2026 season for Alabama football.

Bud Elliott sits down with Mike Rodak of Bama247 to preview Alabama’s 2026 season. Alabama Team Site: https://247sports.com/college/alabama/ (00:00:00) - Intro (00:00:40) - Vibe Heading into 2026 (00:05:00) - Staff Changes (00:10:00) - Quarterbacks (00:15:15) - Runningbacks (00:18:00) - Offensive Line (00:20:50) - Wide Receivers (00:22:40) - Offensive Name To Know (00:24:40) - Defensive Front (00:28:05) - Linebackers (00:30:00) - Defensive Backs (00:33:00) - Schedule Breakdown Cover 3 is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Visit the betting arena on CBSSports.com for all the latest in sportsbook reviews and sportsbook promos for betting on college football. Watch Cover 3 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/cover3 Follow our hosts on Twitter: @Chip_Patterson, @TomFornelli, @DannyKanell, @BudElliott3 For more college football coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…

People in this episode

Host: Bud Elliott

Guest: Mike Rodak

Topics covered

• Alabama football
• 2026 season preview
• college football analysis
• staff changes
• player positions

Keywords

• Alabama
• 2026 season
• football preview
• college football
• staff changes
• quarterbacks
• runningbacks

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Bama247, CBS Sports

Places: Alabama

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