Alabama football transfer portal tracker
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Texas A&M football adds SEC experience as former Alabama offensive lineman Wilkin Formby commits through the transfer portal to Aggies.
Alabama offensive tackle Michael Carroll is re-signing with the Crimson Tide for 2026, per On3's Hayes Fawcett. Carroll earned Freshman All-SEC Team honors by the league coaches after seeing time in 13 games with five starts, while expanding on his role each week.
Alabama football adds veteran LB Caleb Woodson from Virginia Tech, addressing major linebacker losses and boosting the Tide's 2026 defense.
As of midday Tuesday, Jan. 6, Alabama has had 19 players who have, reportedly, entered the transfer portal. The Crimson Tide has added two players via the portal this cycle: former Oklahoma State tight end Josh Ford and former NC State running back Hollywood Smothers.
Downs played for the Crimson Tide in 2023, earning first-team All-SEC, SEC Freshman of the Year and Shaun Alexander National Freshman of the Year honors. When Alabama coach Nick Saban retired at the end of that season, he transferred to Ohio State.