Player comparison

Dylan Stewart

Dean Kindig

Career-high 7 tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss, and 1 sack vs VaTech; no stats vs Mizzou (had been cleared of ejection suspension that week); vs Bama, was fighting through a hip injury he sustained the prior week. Though he was cleared to play, he was noticeably limited by the injury and double-teams. He failed to secure a sack as Alabama held on to win. Reid: "Eye-popping bend and explosiveness, but more finishing production will be expected."

Caleb Woodson

Dean Kindig

6 total tackles (5 solo) and 1.0 tackle for loss (TFL). Vs SCAR, was instrumental in limiting SCAR RBs Oscar Adaway III and Rahsul Faison in the scouted game. His biggest individual highlight came in the 4th quarter when he diagnosed a run up the middle and stuffed Gamecocks running back Oscar Adaway III for a 2-yard loss on a critical 3rd-and-13. Not related to Rod or Charles. After spending three standout seasons at Virginia Tech, the veteran linebacker entered the transfer portal and committed to the Crimson Tide to use his final year of eligibility. Arrested 2025 on a charge of misdemeanor DWI, was jailed and released on a $2,500 unsecured bond, Va Tech stripped Caleb Woodson of captaincy, then he transferred to 'Bama.