Keelon Russell Named Alabama Starter | Alabama Crimson Tide Football News

Alabama’s QB battle is settled: sophomore Keelon Russell edges out transfer Austin Mack to start Week One. A top Texas recruit with legs and arm talent, Russell impressed last season in limited snaps while Mack brought Rose Bowl experience. Coach DeBoer praised Russell’s growth and versatility, setting the stage for a big debut against East Carolina as Alabama aims to bounce back into the top ten. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/2d2f698cc1202166