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SMU welcomed new players to campus with the rest of the 2026 recruiting class enrolling on the Hilltop. Now, OTAs have begun with the calendar

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Early buzz from first OTAs for SMU Football

SMU wrapped up spring practice on Friday with its spring game inside Ford Stadium. With that in the rear-view mirror, we break down the offensive

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Projecting SMU's depth chart on offense for 2026 season

Another week of SMU spring practices are in the books and with Week 2 done, we share some of the standouts that've caught our eye.  *** Alabama

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SMU spring practice intel: Eye-catchers from Week 2 for the Mustangs

SMU was back on the practice field on Tuesday to start the second week of spring ball on the Hilltop. Here are some of the takeaways on how Rhett

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SMU Spring Practice Notebook: Week 2 for Mustangs underway

SMU Football was on the practice field for Day 1 of spring ball as the Mustangs went back to work with nearly their entire 2026 team on the Hilltop.

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Day 1 buzz from SMU spring football practice

The SMU wide receivers lose two of three starters and welcome plenty of new faces for spring ball in Rob Likens' room. On The Pony Express' Dean

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Roundtable: SMU wideouts have tons of playing time up for grabs

SMU is a month or so out from spring football and jersey numbers have been handed out to the newcomers on the 2026 roster. Plus, some changes have

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SMU reveals jersey numbers for transfers, high school signees, returning changes

SMU Football is back at work in winter workouts, preparing for spring football. What do the scholarship numbers look like for the Mustangs?  Rhett

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Breaking down SMU's scholarship numbers for spring football

Classes are underway on the Hilltop and SMU Football has brought in a large number of high school and transfers this offseason to join the program at

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SMU brings in double-digit high school signees, transfers to enroll early

SMU has double-digit commitments locked in for the 2026 college football season from the Transfer Portal. What should Mustang fans expect from the

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Early expectations for each SMU transfer portal commitment on offense

SMU Football is almost done with the entering period of the Transfer Portal window and the Mustangs brought in more talent for 2026. The Mustangs

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Tracking SMU Transfer Portal commits, departures for 2026 offseason

Alabama transfer wide receiver Jalen Hale has committed to SMU, he told On The Pony Express. Hale spent three seasons with the Crimson Tide, but

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Alabama transfer, former 4-star WR Jalen Hale commits to SMU

Here's your weekly fix of the AggieYell Mailbag:  Q: It was mentioned that Elko asked for more NIL money in his most recent contract negotiations. Is

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Alabama redshirt sophomore wide receiver Jalen Hale has entered the NCAA Transfer Portal, per On3's Pete Nakos. Hale spent three seasons at Alabama.

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Alabama WR Jalen Hale enters NCAA Transfer Portal

Alabama wide receiver Jalen Hale is entering the NCAA transfer portal.  Hale played in five games this season but did not catch a pass during the

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Alabama WR Jalen Hale is entering NCAA transfer portal

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Three Alabama Football players showed up on last week’s availability reports and were ruled out for the Crimson Tide’s road game

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Kalen DeBoer offers injury updates on Jalen Hale, Jaylen Mbakwe and Cayden Jones

Alabama Football issued its third availability report of the week on Friday evening.  Seven Alabama players were featured on the initial report.

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Another Alabama WR ruled out on Friday availability report for Missouri game

Alabama Football issued its third availability report of the week on Friday evening.  The No. 17 Crimson Tide (2-1) will travel to play

Alabama WR ruled out on Friday availability report before Georgia game

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- It was mostly positive news on the injury front for Alabama football as the Crimson Tide opened fall camp on Wednesday morning.

Jalen Hale update: Kalen DeBoer gives latest on recovering WR at start of fall camp

TAMPA, Fla. – Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer provided a positive update on injured wide receiver Jalen Hale after the Crimson Tide learned it was

Alabama 'very happy' to have Jalen Hale back on the practice field

It’s been exactly seven months since Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer provided an update on injured wide receiver Jalen Hale. In May, DeBoer didn’t

Jalen Hale update: Kalen DeBoer shares latest on injured WR before bowl game

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Alabama wide receiver Jalen Hale suffered a significant injury in the spring, with some fearing the sophomore would miss the

Kalen DeBoer praises Jalen Hale's mindset during recovery from injury

The Alabama football program suffered a significant blow early in spring ball when talented receiver Jalen Hale went down with a leg knee injury.

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ESPN sideline reporter Molly McGrath provides Jalen Hale injury update

Earlier this week, reports emerged that Alabama wide receiver Jalen Hale suffered a "significant" knee injury during practice, which Crimson Tide

Jalen Hale provides update after suffering significant knee injury

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Jalen Hale and Rashod Bateman are similarly built wide receivers with smooth movements and route-running skills. Both are capable of working from inside the slot or on the outside. Both played basketball with Bateman being a prolific player on the hardwood. Hale had more verified speed at the same stage. 

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