Matt Stahl @mattstahl97.bsky.social · 03/10/2026attending a wedding instead of covering bama-mississippi state today, which I am happy to do and not making a performative angry internet bit about would say you should follow someone else for game updates but I wasn't posting those anyway so read ALdotcom and and maybe check the apple sports app 230
Matt Stahl @mattstahl97.bsky.social · 02/10/2026a prophet is not dishonored except in his hometown (got a hands free ticket 15 minutes from my parents house) 010
Matt Stahl @mattstahl97.bsky.social · 30/09/2026NEWS: A circuit court judge in Montgomery has granted Detrick Jones and Kanye Varner, both members of the 2022 recruiting class, a TRO allowing them to play for Alabama State, after the two players sued the NCAA over their eligibility www.al.com/sports/2026/...al.comMontgomery judge rules 2 football players eligible for Alabama State after NCAA lawsuitTwo players from the 2022 recruiting class received a temporary restraining order against the NCAA, are eligible to play for Alabama State. 000
Matt Stahl @mattstahl97.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Justin Townes Earle Kendrick Lamar Kacey Musgraves Tom T. Hall 111
Matt Stahl @mattstahl97.bsky.social · 28/09/2026SEC says you can't punch your opponents www.al.com/alabamafootb...al.comSEC suspends South Carolina’s Dylan Stewart for punching Alabama’s Josh FordDylan Stewart will be off the field for at least one game. 030
Matt Stahl @mattstahl97.bsky.social · 28/09/2026New contracts for Greg Byrne, Patrick Murphy and more www.al.com/alabama/2026...al.comGreg Byrne, 6 Alabama head coaches get new contracts. Here are the detailsThe UA board of trustees compensation committee approved new deals across Alabama athletics. 000
Matt Stahl @mattstahl97.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Josh Ford on what he said to South Carolina's Dylan Stewart before Stewart punched him: "I was just like 'Man, you're good. You're great, a great guy'" www.al.com/alabamafootb...al.comWhat Alabama’s Josh Ford told South Carolina’s Dylan Stewart before punchAlabama tight end Josh Ford spoke about the punch he took from South Carolina's Dylan Stewart 010
Matt Stahl @mattstahl97.bsky.social · 27/09/2026New Coke bottle for Kalen DeBoer's postgame press conference. Had been zero sugar for the Tide's first two games, and last season 090
Matt Stahl @mattstahl97.bsky.social · 26/09/2026free yourself from the "college football pregame show" and join me on the journey to true enlightenment 040
Matt Stahl @mattstahl97.bsky.social · 23/09/2026john taffer have you ever been to greenfield, massachusetts 010
Matt Stahl @mattstahl97.bsky.social · 23/09/2026full swung a driver for the first time in weeks today and managed to mess up my shoulder and neck on the first tee, I am the Greg Oden of 15 handicaps 020
Matt Stahl @mattstahl97.bsky.social · 22/09/2026update: anti-climactic tbh just kind of tastes like a cheez it that has garlic powder on it 040
Matt Stahl @mattstahl97.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Ryan Grubb on fans booing while Alabama struggled early against Florida State: “I told the guys, I said ‘Shoot guys, if you’d have quit as fast as some of your fans, shit, we wouldn’t have won that game.’” www.al.com/alabamafootb...al.comAlabama OC: Glad players didn’t ‘quit as fast as some of your fans’ vs. Florida StateAlabama offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb acknowledged fans booing during the Crimson Tide's win over Florida State. 120
Matt Stahl @mattstahl97.bsky.social · 19/09/2026watching my favorite college football pregame show 010
Matt Stahl @mattstahl97.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Story on Walmart telling me mustard sales are up in Oxford ahead of Lane Kiffin's return to Ole Miss with LSU www.al.com/alabamafootb...al.comWalmart: Mustard sales are up in Oxford before Lane Kiffin’s return to Ole Miss with LSUAre Ole Miss fans preparing for Lane Kiffin's return? 0313
Matt Stahl @mattstahl97.bsky.social · 18/09/2026A day after the story dropped of course, but a Walmart spokesperson does seem to confirm that mustard sales are up in Oxford ahead of Lane Kiffin's return 1107
Reposted by Matt StahlMatt Stahl @mattstahl97.bsky.social · 17/09/2026New: Got curious as to whether we'll see a repeat of the 2021 mustard/ golf ball incident at Ole Miss this weekend. So I called every grocery store in Oxford (plus Dick's Sporting Goods) to see if fans are stocking up ahead of Lane Kiffin's return www.al.com/sec/2026/09/...al.comWill Ole Miss fans throw mustard or golf balls at Lane Kiffin? What local stores saidAL.com asked Oxford grocery stores about their mustard sales as Lane Kiffin returns to Ole Miss as LSU's coach. 1193
Matt Stahl @mattstahl97.bsky.social · 17/09/2026New: Got curious as to whether we'll see a repeat of the 2021 mustard/ golf ball incident at Ole Miss this weekend. So I called every grocery store in Oxford (plus Dick's Sporting Goods) to see if fans are stocking up ahead of Lane Kiffin's return www.al.com/sec/2026/09/...al.comWill Ole Miss fans throw mustard or golf balls at Lane Kiffin? What local stores saidAL.com asked Oxford grocery stores about their mustard sales as Lane Kiffin returns to Ole Miss as LSU's coach. 1193
Matt Stahl @mattstahl97.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Really great stuff from Michael on a house I've walked past a million times without ever thinking twice about 020
Matt Stahl @mattstahl97.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Dropping a crucial AL dot com investigation tomorrow 030
Matt Stahl @mattstahl97.bsky.social · 16/09/2026in case you were wondering, the age where I began enjoying the two most recent arctic monkeys albums is 29, wonder what other dad rock got unlocked this year 010
Matt Stahl @mattstahl97.bsky.social · 15/09/2026release: alabama linebacker luke metz is the pork rinds dot com crunch time hero of the week®️for his performance against kentucky 120
Matt Stahl @mattstahl97.bsky.social · 15/09/2026A shitass hedge fund run by people who should (redacted) laid off a bunch of my friends this week, here's a good way to help them out gofund.me/9fe11492agofund.meDonate to Support laid off Lexington Herald-Leader journalists, organized by Ryan HermensOn Thursday, Sept. 10, 13 journalists were laid off from the Lexin… Ryan Hermens needs your support for Support laid off Lexington Herald-Leader journalists 010
Matt Stahl @mattstahl97.bsky.social · 14/09/2026in devastating news for the online college football community and also me personally, it appears Hugh Freeze has figured out that the GHIN app added an option to hide scores from the general public 020
Matt Stahl @mattstahl97.bsky.social · 12/09/2026the fuck your offense classic, live from lexington 090
Matt Stahl @mattstahl97.bsky.social · 12/09/2026hard for a clean and honorable program like western kentucky to succeed in today's corrupt and dirty world of college football, but at the end of the day I think you'd rather have your integrity 0253
Matt Stahl @mattstahl97.bsky.social · 12/09/2026you can just watch euro tour golf until the games start, it's ok 031
Matt Stahl @mattstahl97.bsky.social · 12/09/2026got a little scared by the "YouTube tv channel update" email hitting my inbox just before a college football Saturday 040
Matt Stahl @mattstahl97.bsky.social · 10/09/2026pulling out the real signifier of being from nashville: the weird red jevon kearse puma jersey 2100
Matt Stahl @mattstahl97.bsky.social · 10/09/2026fuck hedge fund journalism ownership forever and fuck mcclatchy specifically 080
Matt Stahl @mattstahl97.bsky.social · 09/09/2026please apple, let me release my 13 mini that turns into a grill the second i open tiktok, it's served long enough 000
Matt Stahl @mattstahl97.bsky.social · 09/09/2026As much as I often find sportswriting banal and tedious, at least I have never shown up to a football game and had someone tell me 10 minutes before kick that it was delayed and would be rescheduled for another time via a separate order 150
Matt Stahl @mattstahl97.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Story from the courtroom on the SEC and LSU's federal court hearing getting delayed www.al.com/sec/2026/09/...al.comFederal court hearing on SEC’s lawsuit against LSU postponedThe league sued LSU, as well as its president, Wade Rousse, athletics director Verge Ausberry and head coach Lane Kiffin, in an attempt to gain legal cover to enforce its rules. 011
Matt Stahl @mattstahl97.bsky.social · 09/09/2026also covering court later today because college football journalism is a land of contrasts 0131
Matt Stahl @mattstahl97.bsky.social · 09/09/2026New: I once again put every rostered SEC offensive lineman into a spreadsheet, then did the math three ways to determine which school has the heaviest offensive line Year 4 of the Beef Index www.al.com/sec/2026/09/...al.comThe Beef Index: Which SEC team has the heaviest offensive line in 2026?Which SEC offensive line group is the beefiest? Here's 3 different metrics. 082
Matt Stahl @mattstahl97.bsky.social · 08/09/2026I also got the same email from the cfp that everyone else did, just pretend im being a good little reporter and posting a screenshot 061
Matt Stahl @mattstahl97.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Alabama has put its CFP appearances on the wall in its practice facility. Previously only national and SEC championships got that recognition 000
Reposted by Matt StahlJustin Ferguson @auburnobserver.com · 08/09/2026Florida State to the stadium lights: 025052
Matt Stahl @mattstahl97.bsky.social · 08/09/2026thinking about the time I played a high school game that got delayed like this because the school we were playing decided to shut half the lights off at halftime bucket truck came to fix, 10 minutes later we heard an explosion followed by "god fucking dammit" played 2nd half 3 weeks later Lost 1122