What time do the Alabama Crimson Tide play the Indiana Hoosiers in the Rose Bowll? CFP start time, channel, streaming info, TV announcers, and more.

Alabama didn’t even manage to score a touchdown against the Hoosiers. Indiana even knocked Ty Simpson out of the game in the second half, ending Kalen DeBoer’s second season leading the Tide in the CFP quarterfinals. According to Fisher, Indiana used the UA legend as further motivation.

Alabama football is in the throes of roster building. After ending the 2025 season with a shellacking from Indiana in the College Football Playoff quarterfinal at the Rose Bowl, the Crimson Tide is building up its 2026 depth chart, filling holes of players off to the NFL or off to other collegiate programs.

No. 3 Georgia football and No. 10 Alabama, two teams likely bound for the College Football Playoff, will meet in the 2025 SEC championship game on Dec. 6. Georgia (11-1) has probably already earned a spot in the CFP, but a loss in the SEC championship game ...

And just like that, OU’s College Football Playoff run is over. After building a big lead early, the Sooners fell apart in a 34-24 loss to Alabama, ending their season in a crushing way.

Alabama football continues to build its 2026 roster. Here's the latest updates from the NCAA transfer portal on Jan. 16.

James Brockermeyer, who started his career playing for Nick Saban at Alabama, compared the legend to his current head coach at Miami.

The 6-foot-7, 270-pound Smith’s body type fits what Alabama defensive coordinator calls the “bandit” defensive end position. Alabama lost key talent at that spot, with LT Overton out of eligibility, plus James Smith, Kelby Collins and Keon Keeley entering the transfer portal.