**Alabama wakes up with All-Americans, a Brad Pitt defense, and a shakeup at UAB.** • **Alabama** — Two Crimson Tide stars named to AP All-America teams for 2026 • **Alabama defense** — Coordinator draws Brad Pitt comparison, defense generating buzz heading into fall • **Alabama** — Biggest defensive question mark may finally have an answer per Heavy.com • **UAB Athletics** — Andy Kennedy steps in as interim AD following major leadership shakeup • **Finebaum** — AL.com ranks him ahead of Tebow and Saban in greatest CFB personalities list • **Alabama recruiting** — Where 2026 commits will suit up for high school ball this season **Watch: which defensive starter locks down that open spot before fall camp heats up.** The lineup's set. Drop in.