A handful of Crimson Tide stars have gained a significant amount of weight over the course of the offseason this year.
Alabama held an overall record of 11-4 last season, and the Tide will now look to build upon last year’s success in 2026. Each player listed below is credited with gaining at least five pounds this offseason, and the group as a whole should quickly begin to display their increase in strength over the course of fall camp.
Crimson Tide defensive lineman Nolan Wilson and wide receiver Amari Sabb reportedly gained the most weight on the team. Wilson is listed 35 pounds heavier after enrolling in the summer, while Sabb is credited with gaining 25 pounds.
The full group of players listed at more than five pounds heavier ahead of fall camp can be found below:
Gained 6 pounds: Keelon Russell, Michael Carroll, Xavier Griffin, Ty Haywood, Will Sanders
Gained 9 pounds: Rihyael Kelly, Jackson Lloyd
Gained 12 pounds: MJ Mathis
Listed 15 pounds heavier after summer enrollment: Bear Fretwell
Listed at 23 pounds heavier since fall camp: Malique Franklin
Listed at 25 pounds heavier after enrolling in the summer: Amari Sabb
Listed at 35 pounds heavier after enrolling in the summer: Nolan Wilson
