Transfer portal · 2026
Alabama Crimson Tide
Both windowsProjected two-deep impacti
+14
Projected two-deep roles added · 2026 arrivals
Alabama added 14 transfers projected into the two-deep (6 as starters) against 23 departures whose next roles aren’t tracked here. Every number on this page is counted, not modelled — no composite portal grade is published because no defensible one exists yet.
21
Arrivals
-2
23
Departures
0.88
Avg rating in
-0.00
0.88
Avg rating out
14
Proj two-deep in
—
—
Out roles untracked
8 of 21
’25 production in
—
15 of 23
’25 production out
What changed
Depth concern
More players out than in with no two-deep answer — depth, not the starting line, is the exposure.
How the roster changed
44 moves · 13 rooms touchediOffense-2 net players
Upgraded+1 player
TE
+1 in · −0 out · 1 proj starter in
InOut
No departures
Josh Ford in from Oklahoma State drives the room.
Replaced—
RB
+1 in · −1 out
InOut
Richard Young out to Colorado drives the room.
Upgraded—
OL
+6 in · −6 out · 1 proj starter in
InOut
C
Wilkin Formby out to Texas A&M drives the room.
No movement—
QB
+0 in · −0 out
InOutNo arrivalsNo departures
No portal movement in this room.
Depth concern-3 players
WR
+2 in · −5 out
InOut
M
Isaiah Horton out to Texas A&M drives the room.
Defense-1 net players
Upgraded+1 player
LB
+1 in · −0 out · 1 proj starter in
InOut
No departures
Caleb Woodson in from Virginia Tech drives the room.
Replaced+1 player
CB
+2 in · −1 out · 1 proj starter in
InOut
I
Cam Calhoun out to Ohio State drives the room.
Replaced—
DL
+3 in · −3 out · 1 proj starter in
InOut
Devan Thompkins in from USC drives the room.
Replaced-1 player
EDGE
+2 in · −3 out
InOut
Desmond Umeozulu in from South Carolina drives the room.
Unresolved-2 players
S
+0 in · −2 out
InOut
No arrivals
Kolby Peavy out to Southern Miss drives the room.
Specialists+1 net players
Replaced+1 player
P
+1 in · −0 out
InOut
No departures
Adam Watford in from North Alabama drives the room.
Upgraded+1 player
SN
+1 in · −0 out · 1 proj starter in
InOut
No departures
Ethan Stangle in from Syracuse drives the room.
Replaced—
K
+1 in · −1 out
InOut
Lorcan Quinn in from Marshall drives the room.
Unresolved-1 player
LS
+0 in · −1 out
InOut
No arrivals
David Bird out to California drives the room.
ArrivalDepartureHeavy ring · proj starter inThin ring · rotation inDotted · depth role or no ’25 recordMarker size = ’25 production percentile (smallest = none recorded)
Did Alabama replace what it lost?
Role slots, not player-for-playerReplaced2 chains
OL
Starting slot
Out · to Texas A&M
Wilkin Formby
rating 0.93 · 2nd pctl ’25 production · 1 rec · 2 yds
Replaced
Medium confidence
In · from Mississippi State
Jayvin James
rating 0.88 · rt1 starter
Jan 20
▾ Detail
DL
Starting slot
Out · to Ohio State
James Smith
rating 0.94 · 83rd pctl ’25 production · 26 tkl · 6.5 TFL · 2.5 sk
Replaced
High confidence
In · from USC
Devan Thompkins
rating 0.94 · 87th pctl ’25 production · 30 tkl · 6.5 TFL · 3 sk · dt1 starter
Jan 7
▾ Detail
Partially replaced5 chains
WR
Rotation slot
Out · to Texas A&M
Isaiah Horton
rating 0.96 · 81st pctl ’25 production · 42 rec · 511 yds · 8 TD
Partial replacement
Medium confidence
In · from Mississippi Gulf Coast C.C.
M
Tyler Henderson
no ’25 production record · h2 rotation
—
▾ Detail
EDGE
Rotation slot
Out · to Ole Miss
Jordan Renaud
rating 0.92 · 49th pctl ’25 production · 16 tkl · 1.5 TFL
Partial replacement
Medium confidence
In · from Oklahoma
Fatutoa Henry
no ’25 production record · bandit2 rotation
—
▾ Detail
DL
Rotation slot
Out · to Notre Dame
Keon Keeley
rating 0.93 · 62nd pctl ’25 production · 13 tkl · 3 TFL · 3 sk
Partial replacement
Medium confidence
In · from Mississippi State
Kedrick Bingley-Jones
rating 0.86 · 62nd pctl ’25 production · 25 tkl · 0.5 TFL · 1 PD · dt2 rotation
Jan 12
▾ Detail
CB
Starting slot
Out · to Ohio State
Cam Calhoun
rating 0.88 · 38th pctl ’25 production · 6 tkl · 1 PD
Partial replacement
Medium confidence
In · from Mercer
Carmelo O'Neal
rating 0.86 · lcb1 starter
Jan 10
▾ Detail
K
Rotation slot
Out · to West Virginia
Peter Notaro
rating 0.80 · 17th pctl ’25 production · 0/0 FG · 5 pts
Partial replacement
Medium confidence
In · from Marshall
Lorcan Quinn
rating 0.84 · 84th pctl ’25 production · 21/26 FG · 101 pts · ko2 rotation
Jan 12
▾ Detail
Not replaced5 chains
RB
Production lost
Out · to Colorado
Richard Young
rating 0.86 · 33rd pctl ’25 production · 64 rush yds · 2.8 ypc · 2 TD
Unresolved
Room restocked · slot open
In
No starter/rotation addition
1 depth arrival in room
Jan 18
▾ Detail
WR
Production lost
Out · to Vanderbilt
Cole Adams
rating 0.86 · 38th pctl ’25 production · 5 rec · 71 yds · 1 TD
Unresolved
Room restocked · slot open
In
No further two-deep addition
1 two-deep arrival answers other losses · 1 depth arrival in room · 2 producing losses unanswered
Jan 9
▾ Detail
EDGE
Production lost
Out · to Ohio State
Qua Russaw
rating 0.93 · 48th pctl ’25 production · 13 tkl · 1 TFL · 1 sk
Unresolved
Room restocked · slot open
In
No further two-deep addition
1 two-deep arrival answers other losses · 1 depth arrival in room · 2 producing losses unanswered
Jan 13
▾ Detail
DL
Production lost
Out · to South Carolina
Kelby Collins
rating 0.88 · 53rd pctl ’25 production · 10 tkl · 3 TFL · 2 sk
Unresolved
Room restocked · slot open
In
No further two-deep addition
2 two-deep arrivals answer other losses · 1 depth arrival in room
Jan 11
▾ Detail
S
Production lost
Out · to Southern Miss
Kolby Peavy
rating 0.83 · 29th pctl ’25 production · 3 tkl · 0.5 TFL
Unresolved
Loss not replaced
In
No portal addition
2 producing losses unanswered
Jan 13
▾ Detail
Quality vs experience
Portal rating
0.750.800.850.900.951.00
No ’25 production record
High-upside betProven impactDevelopmentalExperienced depth0th pctl25th pctl50th pctl75th pctl
’25 production · national position percentile
7 unrated moves not plotted — see the ledger
How much Alabama depends on transfers
Projected 2026 two-deep · 58 slotsQuarterback50%
1
1
Skill (RB/WR/TE)21%
11
3
Offensive line40%
6
4
Front seven (EDGE/DL/LB)42%
7
5
Secondary (CB/S)20%
8
1
1
Specialists20%
8
2
Returning signeesPrior-cycle transfers2026 transfers
29%
Projected two-deep from transfers
17 of 58 two-deep slots
8 of 29
Projected starters from transfers
7 from the 2026 cycle, 1 held over
13th
SEC percentile · transfer share
14th-most transfer-dependent two-deep of 16 SEC teams
Returning portal corePrior-cycle transfers still in the two-deep
Austin Mack
QB · from Washington · 2024 cycle · QB2 rotation
42nd pctl
’25 production · Alabama
Keon Sabb
S · from Michigan · 2024 cycle · SS1 starter
90th pctl
’25 production · Alabama
Where Alabama’s transfers came from — and where they went
Sources · 21 arrivals23 departures · destinations
Arrived from · 21
SEC
6 players
Non-FBS
5 players
Big Ten
4 players
ACC
3 players
Sun Belt
2 players
Big 12
1 player
Departed to · 23
SEC
7 players
ACC
6 players
Big Ten
4 players
Big 12
2 players
Conference USA
1 player
Independent
1 player
+
Other
2 players
6arrivals came from SEC programs — the single largest source.
14arrivals are projected straight into the two-deep (14 of 21 arrivals came from P4 leagues).
7departures stayed inside the SEC.
How the window developed
Cumulative net moves · in − out6 undated moves not plotted
All portal moves
44 of 44 moves match · 25 shownShow
Role in
Sort
PlayerPosDirectionOrigin / destinationRating’25 productionEligProjected roleDate
DT
Winter window · 4★
NR
Winter window · 4★
NB
Winter window · 4★
TH
Winter window · 4★
DU
Winter window · 3★
JJ
Winter window · 3★
EF
Winter window · 3★
JF
Winter window · 3★
CW
Winter window · 3★
KS
Winter window · 3★
OCT 26
5:09 PM
LG
STATUS
Ruled OUT — William Sanders — week-to-week with a right ankle injury
ACTIVE → OUT