Former Alabama quarterback Greg McElroy has raised concerns about the Crimson Tide’s 2025 schedule, particularly highlighting the need for depth at the tight end position. Injuries during spring practice have left Alabama with only one active scholarship tight end, prompting McElroy to suggest that the team should consider adding a tight end from the transfer portal to bolster the position .(tdalabamamag.com)
The 2025 schedule features several challenging matchups, including a season opener against Florida State in Tallahassee, marking the first time Alabama will begin a season on the road since 2020 . Additionally, the Crimson Tide will face Georgia, LSU, and Oklahoma, all of whom are expected to be formidable opponents.(Alabama Athletics)
The quarterback position also remains a point of uncertainty for Alabama. With Ty Simpson, Austin Mack, and freshman Keelon Russell vying for the starting role, none have significant college experience, making the quarterback situation one of the biggest question marks heading into the season .(Sportskeeda)
Overall, while Alabama’s 2025 schedule presents formidable challenges, addressing depth issues and solidifying the quarterback position will be crucial for the Crimson Tide’s success.
