Alabama Football Opens 2021 Fall Camp

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Alabama Football Opens 2021 Fall Camp

8/6/2021 4:30:00 PM | Football

The Crimson Tide practiced for two hours in helmets and shorts

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The University of Alabama football program commenced fall camp on Friday afternoon, practicing for two hours on the Thomas-Drew Practice Fields in helmets and shorts.

Friday’s practice opened at 2:30 p.m. CT with the entire squad taking part in drills. It marked the beginning of a series of 27 workouts for the Crimson Tide, as they prepare for the season opener against Miami (Fla.) in the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game in Atlanta, Ga., on Saturday, Sept. 4 at 2:30 p.m. CT. The game between the Tide and the Hurricanes will be televised on ABC.

Alabama returned 13 starters and 50 lettermen for the 2021 season. On offense, three starters and 23 lettermen returned, while on the defense, nine starters and 23 lettermen are back on the field, with one starting specialist returning, too.

The Tide has claimed six of the last nine Southeastern Conference Championship titles and six of the last 12 national titles. Over the last 14 seasons under head coach Nick Saban, Alabama owns a 170-23 (.881) record, including a 95-11 (.896) mark in regular season conference action.

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— Alabama Football (@AlabamaFTBL) August 6, 2021

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Alabama Director of Sports Performance David Ballou
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Alabama wide receiver Slade Bolden (18)
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Alabama Defensive Coordinator / inside Linebackers Coach Pete Golding
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Alabama linebacker Christian Harris (8)
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Alabama defensive back Josh Jobe (28)
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Alabama tight end Cameron Latu (81)
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Alabama Offensive Line Coach Doug Marrone
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Alabama defensive lineman Phil Mathis (48)
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Alabama defensive back Kool-Aid Mckinstry (1)
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Alabama wide receiver John Metchie Iii (8)
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Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe (15)
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Alabama defensive back Malachi Moore (13)
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Alabama running back Brian Robinson Jr. (4)
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Alabama Head Coach Nick Saban
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Alabama Special Teams Coordinator / Tight Ends Coach Drew Svoboda
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Henry ToÕoToÕo
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Alabama running back Roydell Williams (23)
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