Keelon Russell Named Alabama Starting QB | Alabama Crimson Tide Football News

Alabama’s quarterback battle is over: sophomore Keelon Russell has officially earned the starting role over senior Austin Mack, as head coach Kalen DeBoer praised Russell’s growing command, poise, and ability to balance big plays with ball security. With heavy reps ahead, Russell now leads the Crimson Tide into their season opener against East Carolina on September 5th — setting the stage for a breakout campaign. 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/c36c2ee5cec3de41