Alabama football opted to not release a depth chart before its season opener against MTSU.
will not release a depth chart before game day to open the 2023 season. The move comes after Nick Saban was aggravated last season by a perceived excessive focus on the depth chart.to open the 2022 season. “My biggest issue on the whole team was the day the depth chart came out. So you may have seen the last one. Y’all may have seen the last one. Because that’s all you worry about.”
Saban explained the decision on Monday, noting that the release of a depth chart could cause players to be discouraged when they saw their spot.According to reporters and athletics department employees covering or working for the other 13 schools in the SEC, Alabama will be one of just three teams not releasing depth charts ahead of game day. The Crimson Tide join LSU and Texas A&M.
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