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Is Jaylen Mbakwe’s move to WR for Alabama football permanent? What Kalen DeBoer said
Throughout the week of the ReliaQuest Bowl, Alabama football’s Jaylen Mbakwe has appeared in a new role. On Monday, Crimson Tide head coach Kalen DeBoer said the freshman’s move to wide receiver is likely to stick moving forward.
Alabama’s Jaylen Mbakwe to stay at WR, Kadyn Proctor expected to play vs. Michigan
During the weekend, Miami quarterback Cam Ward — a projected first-round pick — played only the first half of the Hurricanes’ Pop-Tart Bowl against Iowa State. DeBoer said it was not in the plans when asked if something similar could happen for Alabama.
What did Alabama football see in Jaylen Mbakwe at wide receiver in ReliaQuest Bowl prep?
TAMPA, Fla. — Jaylen Mbakwe is back on offense. In Alabama football's first practice ahead of Tuesday's ReliaQuest Bowl against Michigan, the freshman cornerback is practicing with the wide receivers, a position he played at Clay-Chalkville High School in Pinson, Alabama.
Jaylen Mbakwe move to WR for Alabama football makes sense for bowl, but bowl only | Goodbread
Alabama football's switch of Jaylen Mbakwe from CB to WR for the ReliaQuest Bowl could be a permanent move. Here's why that could be a bad idea.
Kalen DeBoer reveals direction Alabama will go in with Jaylen Mbakwe in future
Jaylen Mbakwe seems to have made the full transition from defensive back to wide receiver for the Alabama Crimson Tide.  The former five-star played the entire 2024 regular season at defensive back.
How Jaylen Mbakwe has done practicing at wide receiver for Alabama football
At least in the brief media viewing period of Alabama football practice that lasted about 10 minutes. The Crimson Tide practiced for the first time on Friday at Berkeley Preparatory School in Tampa ahead of the ReliaQuest Bowl, and Mbakwe was working with the wide receivers during that period.
Is Jaylen Mbakwe’s move to WR permanent? Kalen DeBoer weighs in
During Alabama’s on-site bowl prep for Michigan, true freshman defensive back Jaylen Mbakwe has worked with the Crimson Tide wide receivers. Mbakwe has even changed numbers, moving from the No. 9 he wore all season to the now-vacant No.
Everything Kalen DeBoer said after Michigan football beat Alabama
No one expected Michigan football to come into Raymond James Stadium and upset the vaunted Alabama Crimson Tide. However, the Wolverines
Kalen DeBoer’s buyout leaves Alabama with very few options after disappointing 2024
It’s irrational to call for Kalen DeBoer’s firing despite unorthodox season by Alabama standards. Calling for DeBoer to get fired after a 9-4 season in year one is simply irra
Kalen DeBoer talks Alabama loss to Michigan Football in ReliaQuest Bowl
Alabama went into the ReliaQuest Bowl as 16.5-point favorites over Michigan on Tuesday. But three early turnovers proved to be too big for the Crimson Tide as the Wolverines scored 16 first-quarter points.
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What the Alabama football offense has in Jaylen Mbakwe, the wide receiver: 'A natural athlete'
So when Booker was asked if Jaylen Mbakwe fit the bill of an Alabama football wide receiver, he instantly grinned. "He ...
Jaylen Mbakwe 'Embracing' Role as Receiver During ReliaQuest Bowl Practice
It was quite an intense 24-hour period in Tuscaloosa not even two full weeks ago. Alabama freshman cornerback Jaylen Mbakwe ...
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Inside Alabama football's 24 hours without Jaylen Mbakwe: 'He wanted to come back'
For about 24 hours, Alabama football faced a world without Jaylen Mbakwe. Shortly after 5 p.m. Monday, the freshman ...
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Jaylen Mbakwe impressing Alabama teammates in first practices at wide receiver
Alabama freshman Jaylen Mbakwe spent the entirety of his freshman year playing cornerback, but has been practicing at wide ...
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Alabama football CB Jaylen Mbakwe decides to remain with Crimson Tide. What we know
Less than 24 hours after announcing his intention to enter the NCAA transfer portal, Alabama football cornerback Jaylen Mbakwe changed his mind. Mbakwe, the 2024 five-star cornerback who played ...