Nick Kelly is an Alabama beat writer for AL.com and the Alabama Media Group. He specializes in covering Alabama football and basketball, with a focus on competitive sports and the intersection of sports and education. Nick's work has garnered recognition, including the Alabama Sportswriter of the Year award and features in various prominent publications such as USA TODAY and The New Daily.
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Nick Kelly's focus is predominantly on local sports, particularly Alabama football and college football. He covers events and announcements related to these sports, making him most responsive to pitches that provide insights into the latest news about players, transfers, or upcoming games in the area.
Given his coverage of specific players and their decisions regarding their future with the teams, Nick would likely be interested in sources who have direct knowledge of the situations being covered or can offer expert analysis based on insider information.
Considering Nick’s geographic focus on Alabama and Tuscaloosa specifically, he may also welcome pitches related to localized sports events or stories involving local athletes.
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Jireh Edwards underwent arm surgery during preseason camp but only missed one game to start the season.
By: Nick Kelly
Keelon Russell overcame a mistake-filled first half to lead Alabama to a win over Kentucky on the road.
Alabama opened SEC play with a 45-17 victory at Kentucky on Saturday.
There are bad starts, and then there's how Alabama's offense began the Kentucky game. Intentional grounding. Rush for a two-yard loss.
Here's what we gathered through re-watching Alabama's win over Kentucky and reviewing advanced statistics from the game.
By: Nick Kelly
Follow along for live updates as Kalen DeBoer, Ryan Grubb and Kane Wommack recap the win over Kentucky and preview the matchup with Florida State.
Alabama shut out Kentucky in the second half on the road and allowed only one touchdown.
By: Nick Kelly
Ryan Grubb lost helmet communication with quarterback Keelon Russell briefly in the third quarter. It still resulted in a scoring drive, though. And Grubb saw benefit to having to navigate that hiccup.
Alabama football had a mistake-filled first half on offense against Kentucky. Then the Crimson Tide got on track in the second half of a 45-17 victory.
No. 10 Alabama (2-0, 1-0 SEC) is preparing to face Florida State (1-1, 0-1 ACC) on Saturday (2:30 p.m. CT, ABC) at Bryant-Denny Stadium.
