The 2026 Alabama football roster is loaded with potential. Kalen DeBoer has a solid core of player talent and experience on which he can rely. DeBoer's 'solid player core' must grow by more than a few players for Alabama to improve on last season's performance. The redshirt distinction no longer applies, and beyond senior status, Alabama's full roster includes eight 5th-year players and two 6th-year players. The Alabama roster is deep with potential.