Alabama star running back Jam Miller is expected to miss the team's season opener against FSU on Aug. 30 after suffering an upper body injury during a scrimmage Saturday. Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer announced the injury Sunday and said Miller had a medical procedure.

FSU will start tearing up the turf at Doak Campbell Stadium on Aug. 19, replacing it with a 'lay and play' surface that is immediately playable

As the Florida State Seminoles are entering a new chapter of one of the most prolific football programs in the history of college athletics, the team is beginning to transition from fall camp and move into game preparation ahead of the season opener on August 30th.

Even with a player like Milroe under center, Alabama still went 9-4 in 2024. Head coach Kalen DeBoer enters year two after missing the College Football Playoff, and received some unfortunate news on a starter from last year.

Florida State football now know the QB they will face in the week one showdown vs. Alabama, with Ty Simpson reportedly named the starter.

Alabama received a major blow when it was revealed that leading rusher Jam Miller will not play in the Florida State game and possibly longer due to an upper-body injury. Tide head coach Kalen DeBoer released this statement:

After the first scrimmage of fall camp came bright and early, head coach Kalen DeBoer had other plans in mind for Alabama football the next Saturday.

TUSCALOOSA, Ala - Alabama football was inside Bryant-Denny Stadium on Saturday for the final time before the program packs up and heads to Florida State for the season opener. The Crimson Tide scrimmaged for two hours as the players looked to make a big final impression on Kalen DeBoer as he and the staff kick off their second year in charge.