Here is the 2026 Roster Management Chart. You can view last year's version here. I will keep it updated regularly as player portal in and out and early draft departures make their announcements.
This chart will be updated regularly to reflect the most up to date roster outlook for 2026.
Note- Players in Red were either starters or significant contributors who played 150+ non-special teams plays in 2025.
* Player has used his redshirt
^ Underclassmen entering the NFL Draft
Bold Player is transferring in for 2026
~JUCO signee
The Transfer Portal will be open from Friday, January 2nd until Friday, January 16th. Players will have those 2 weeks to enter the portal, but can sign after the portal closes. The 2 teams that play in the CFP National Championship Game will have a five-day portal period from January 20-24.
Players That Are Transferring To Alabama
TE Josh Ford (from Oklahoma State)
RB Hollywood Smothers (from NC State)
OL Kaden Strayhorn (from Michigan)
DL Devan Thompkins (from USC)
LB Caleb Woodson (from Virginia Tech)
Players That Are Transferring From Alabama
RB Richard Young
WR Cole Adams
WR Bubba Hampton
WR Jaylen Mbakwe (to Georgia Tech)
WR Jalen Hale
OL Arkel Anugwom
OL Olaus Alinen (to Kentucky)
OL Micah DeBose
OL Wilkin Formby (to Texas A&M)
OL Joseph Ionata
OL Roq Montgomery
DL James Smith
DL Kelby Collins
DE Keon Keeley
EDGE Noah Carter
EDGE Qua Russaw
DB Cam Calhoun
DB Kameron Howard
| Position | Seniors | Juniors | Sophomores | Freshmen | 2025 Signees | Departures |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterback | Austin Mack* | Keelon Russell* | Tayden Kawaa Jett Thomalla | Ty Simpson^ | ||
| Running back | Daniel Hill Hollywood Smothers* | Kevin Riley* AK Dear | Ezavier Crowell Traeshawn Brown | Jam Miller Dre’lyn Washington | ||
| Tight End | Danny Lewis Jr.* | Jack Sammarco Josh Ford | Jay Lindsey* Kaleb Edwards Marshall Pritchett | Mack Sutter | Josh Cuevas Brody Dalton | |
| Wide Receiver | Isaiah Horton* | Ryan Williams | Lotzeir Brooks Rico Scott* Derek Meadows | Cederian Morgan | Germie Bernard | |
| Offensive Line | Casey Poe* William Sanders* Michael Carroll | Kaden Strayhorn* Mal Waldrep* Jackson Lloyd* | Chris Booker Bryson Cooley Jared Doughty Bear Fretwell Tyrell Miller~ | Kadyn Proctor^ Parker Brailsford^ Jaeden Roberts Geno VanDeMark Kam Dewberry | ||
| Defensive Front | Edric Hill* Jordan Renaud* Devan Thompkins* | Jeremiah Beaman* Isaia Faga* London Simmons Steve Mboumoua* | Corey Howard Kamhariyan Johnson Nolan Wilson | Tim Keenan III LT Overton | ||
| Edge Linebacker | Fatutoa Henry* | Yhonzae Pierre* Justin Hill* | Jamarion Matthews Malique Franklin | Jah-Marian Latham | ||
| Inside Linebacker | Caleb Woodson Cayden Jones | QB Reese* Duke Johnson II Abduall Sanders Luke Metz | Xavier Griffin Zay Hall | Deontae Lawson Justin Jefferson Nikhai Hill-Green | ||
| Safety | Bray Hubbard Keon Sabb* | Red Morgan Zay Mincey Dre Kirkpatrick Jr | Ivan Taylor | Jireh Edwards Rihyeal Kelley | ||
| Cornerback | Zabien Brown | Dijon Lee Chuck McDonald | Jorden Edmonds Zyan Gibson Nick Sherman~ | Domani Jackson DaShawn Jones |
This chart will be updated regularly to reflect the most up to date roster outlook for 2026.
Note- Players in Red were either starters or significant contributors who played 150+ non-special teams plays in 2025.
* Player has used his redshirt
^ Underclassmen entering the NFL Draft
Bold Player is transferring in for 2026
~JUCO signee
The Transfer Portal will be open from Friday, January 2nd until Friday, January 16th. Players will have those 2 weeks to enter the portal, but can sign after the portal closes. The 2 teams that play in the CFP National Championship Game will have a five-day portal period from January 20-24.
Players That Are Transferring To Alabama
TE Josh Ford (from Oklahoma State)
RB Hollywood Smothers (from NC State)
OL Kaden Strayhorn (from Michigan)
DL Devan Thompkins (from USC)
LB Caleb Woodson (from Virginia Tech)
Players That Are Transferring From Alabama
RB Richard Young
WR Cole Adams
WR Bubba Hampton
WR Jaylen Mbakwe (to Georgia Tech)
WR Jalen Hale
OL Arkel Anugwom
OL Olaus Alinen (to Kentucky)
OL Micah DeBose
OL Wilkin Formby (to Texas A&M)
OL Joseph Ionata
OL Roq Montgomery
DL James Smith
DL Kelby Collins
DE Keon Keeley
EDGE Noah Carter
EDGE Qua Russaw
DB Cam Calhoun
DB Kameron Howard
BTW, I do not have any links, just my gut feeling but that could be the tacos I ate at Applebees after church this morning. 
