University of Alabama Celebrates Graduation of 114 Student-Athletes During 2026 Spring Commencement
4/30/2026 2:31:00 PM | Baseball, Football, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Men's Tennis, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Golf, Gymnastics, Rowing, Soccer, Women's Tennis, Volleyball, Spirit Squads, Swimming & Diving, Track & Field, Cross Country, Cross Country,
The Crimson Tide graduates include an Olympian, SEC Scholar-Athletes of the Year and College Sports Communicators Academic All-Americans
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The University of Alabama will celebrate 114 student-athletes earning 120 undergraduate and graduate degrees this weekend.
Alabama graduates include an Olympian and Ugandan national record holder, 10 athletes who have earned All-America honors and two 2026 Southeastern Conference Scholar-Athletes of the Year. This year's class also boasts student-athletes who contributed to College Football Playoff appearances, a men's basketball Final Four run, a softball women's College World Series appearance and a women's soccer College Cup berth. Additionally, student-athletes who are graduating have also helped secure multiple Southeastern Conference Championships in men's and women's cross country, football and soccer.
Of the 120 degrees earned by the Crimson Tide, 94 are bachelor's and 26 are master's, with eight student-athletes graduating with a pair of degrees.
Additional Crimson Tide Spring Graduates Highlights
- Three UA athletes were named College Sports Communicators Academic All-Americans during their career as Emily Jones (women's swim) won the honor twice and Rachel Rybicki (gymnastics) and Tim Korstanje (men's swim) earned the honor once
- Korstanje earned an NCAA postgraduate scholarship
- Jones and Karly Weathers (women's basketball) was recognized this year for their athletic and academic achievements, earning SEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year honors
- Tarsis Orogot (men's track and field) graduates as a Paris Olympian and a four-time Ugandan national record holder
- 2019 Cleveland Browns draft pick Mack Wilson will earn his degree.
- Rachel Rybicki (gymnastics) was also named the 2025 Elite 90 winner
- Jonathan Griz (men's golf) highlighted the UA golfers as the two-year captain made an appearance at the 2025 U.S. Amateur qualifier
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Name |
Team |
|---|---|
| %Bobby Alcock | Baseball |
| %Hagan Banks | Baseball |
| Logen Devenport | Baseball |
| %Tyler Fay | Baseball |
| %Bryce Fowler | Baseball |
| Brennan Holt | Baseball |
| Zach Kittrell | Baseball |
| Coleman Mizell | Baseball |
| Austin Morris | Baseball |
| Brady Neal | Baseball |
| Jimmy Nelson | Baseball |
| Will Plattner | Baseball |
| Tate Robertson | Baseball |
| %Houston Mallette | Men's Basketball |
| Preston Murphy Jr. | Men's Basketball |
| Noah Williamson | Men's Basketball |
| %Latrell Wrightsell Jr. | Men's Basketball |
| Waiata Jennings | Women's Basketball |
| Ta'Mia Scott | Women's Basketball |
| %Jessica Timmons | Women's Basketball |
| Karly Weathers | Women's Basketball |
| JD Baird | Football |
| %Prince Butler | Football |
| Brody Dalton | Football |
| Kam Dewberry | Football |
| Fatutoa Henry | Football |
| Vito Perri | Football |
| Yhonzae Pierre | Football |
| Casey Poe | Football |
| $Reid Schuback | Football |
| Mack Wilson | Football |
| %Connor Brown | Men's Golf |
| %Jonathan Griz | Men's Golf |
| Tristin Wisener | Men's Golf |
| Ryan Flynn | Women's Golf |
| Mattison Frick | Women's Golf |
| Karis German | Gymnastics |
| Lillian Lewis | Gymnastics |
| %Jordyn Paradise | Gymnastics |
| Natalia Pawlak | Gymnastics |
| @Rachel Rybicki | Gymnastics |
| Mackenzie Ayon | Rowing |
| Halye Barlow | Rowing |
| @$JennaMarie Brames | Rowing |
| %Emily Curl | Rowing |
| Mary Czaja | Rowing |
| @Sierra Durkee | Rowing |
| Dani French | Rowing |
| Renni Fultz | Rowing |
| @Jayden Grisaffe | Rowing |
| Lizzie Hall | Rowing |
| Kathryn Kennefick | Rowing |
| Olivia Lestelle | Rowing |
| Kathleen Moran | Rowing |
| Paige Perrott | Rowing |
| Logan Presho | Rowing |
| Haylie Salce | Rowing |
| Shelby Schoeman | Rowing |
| Ashley Sizelove | Rowing |
| Emma Voelkerding | Rowing |
| %Leah Kunde | Soccer |
| Marie Vanore | Soccer |
| %Abby Duchscherer | Softball |
| Marlie Giles | Softball |
| Kinley Pate | Softball |
| Larissa Preuitt | Softball |
| Alexis Pupillo | Softball |
| Kristen White | Softball |
| Jena Young | Softball |
| Drayden Bell | Men's Swimming and Diving |
| Isiah Hilton | Men's Swimming and Diving |
| Tanner Jones | Men's Swimming and Diving |
| @Tim Korstanje | Men's Swimming and Diving |
| Connor Little | Men's Swimming and Diving |
| Ethan Otten | Men's Swimming and Diving |
| Laci Black | Women's Swimming and Diving |
| Laurel Blase | Women's Swimming and Diving |
| Mackenzie Brandt | Women's Swimming and Diving |
| Ella Jones | Women's Swimming and Diving |
| Emily Jones | Women's Swimming and Diving |
| Maggie Ella Robbins | Women's Swimming and Diving |
| $Ryleigh Rodgers | Women's Swimming and Diving |
| Charlotte Rosendale | Women's Swimming and Diving |
| Alison Thome | Women's Swimming and Diving |
| Alexandra Warshaw | Women's Swimming and Diving |
| Stella Grace Watts | Women's Swimming and Diving |
| Carlos Gimenez Perez | Men's Tennis |
| %Maria Andrienko | Women's Tennis |
| Klara Milicevic | Women's Tennis |
| Mitchell Allen | Men's Track and Field |
| %Carson Burian | Men's Track and Field |
| Donald Chiyangwa | Men's Track and Field |
| @Kai Connor | Men's Track and Field |
| Christopher Crawford | Men's Track and Field |
| Kai Crawford | Men's Track and Field |
| Harry Crosby | Men's Track and Field |
| Patrick Daves | Men's Track and Field |
| Trevor Gunzell | Men's Track and Field |
| Quinn Harder | Men's Track and Field |
| Hudson Hurst | Men's Track and Field |
| John Landers | Men's Track and Field |
| %Gregory Lapit | Men's Track and Field |
| John O'Donnell | Men's Track and Field |
| %Tarsis Orogot | Men's Track and Field |
| Christopher Young | Men's Track and Field |
| %Kaylie Crews | Women's Track and Field |
| Caelyn Harris | Women's Track and Field |
| $Leah Kleekamp | Women's Track and Field |
| Crawford West | Women's Track and Field |
| Sophie Agee | Volleyball |
| Lily Hopkins | Volleyball |
| Callie Kieffer | Volleyball |
| %Trinity Stanger | Volleyball |
| %Sarah Stevens | Volleyball |
% = Master's Degree
@ = Double Undergraduate Degree
$ = Undergraduate and Master's Degree
Players Mentioned
OH
/ Volleyball
RHP
/ Baseball
Jumps
/ Track & Field, Cross Country
/ Women's Tennis
/ Rowing
RHP
/ Baseball
/ Rowing
Backstroke/Freestyle
/ Swimming & Diving
IM/Butterfly/Freestyle
/ Swimming & Diving
IM/Backstroke/Freestyle
/ Swimming & Diving
/ Rowing
Freestyle/Backstroke
/ Swimming & Diving
/ Men's Golf
Cross Country/Distance
/ Track & Field, Cross Country
DB
/ Football
Sprints
/ Track & Field, Cross Country
Cross Country/Distance
/ Track & Field, Cross Country
Throws
/ Track & Field, Cross Country
Distance
/ Track & Field, Cross Country
Cross Country/Distance
/ Track & Field, Cross Country
Multi
/ Track & Field, Cross Country
/ Rowing
/ Rowing
TE
/ Football
Multi
/ Track & Field, Cross Country
OF
/ Baseball
OL
/ Football
IF
/ Softball
/ Rowing
/ Women's Golf
OF
/ Baseball
/ Rowing
/ Women's Golf
/ Rowing
All-Around
/ Gymnastics
C
/ Softball
/ Men's Tennis
/ Rowing
/ Men's Golf
Throws
/ Track & Field, Cross Country
/ Rowing
Cross Country/Distance
/ Track & Field, Cross Country
Jumps
/ Track & Field, Cross Country
DL
/ Football
Diving
/ Swimming & Diving
INF/OF
/ Baseball
L/DS
/ Volleyball
Cross Country/Distance
/ Track & Field, Cross Country
G
/ Women's Basketball
Freestyle/Butterfly
/ Swimming & Diving
Backstroke
/ Swimming & Diving
Freestyle/IM
/ Swimming & Diving
/ Rowing
S
/ Volleyball
RHP
/ Baseball
Cross Country/Distance
/ Track & Field, Cross Country
Freestyle/Butterfly
/ Swimming & Diving
Midfielder
/ Soccer
Multi
/ Track & Field, Cross Country
Sprints
/ Track & Field, Cross Country
/ Rowing
Freestyle/Butterfly
/ Swimming & Diving
Guard
/ Men's Basketball
/ Women's Tennis
OF
/ Baseball
RHP
/ Baseball
Guard
/ Men's Basketball
C/INF
/ Baseball
Middle Distance
/ Track & Field, Cross Country
Sprints
/ Track & Field, Cross Country
Freestyle/Breaststroke
/ Swimming & Diving
All-Around
/ Gymnastics
OF
/ Softball
All-Around
/ Gymnastics
LB
/ Football
/ Rowing
LB
/ Football
C
/ Baseball
/ Rowing
OF
/ Softball
UTIL
/ Softball
Sprint Free
/ Swimming & Diving
LHP
/ Baseball
Diving
/ Swimming & Diving
Freestyle
/ Swimming & Diving
All-Around
/ Gymnastics
/ Rowing
/ Rowing
PK
/ Football
G
/ Women's Basketball
/ Rowing
L/DS
/ Volleyball
MB
/ Volleyball
Freestyle/IM
/ Swimming & Diving
G
/ Women's Basketball
/ Rowing
Diving
/ Swimming & Diving
Freestyle
/ Swimming & Diving
G
/ Women's Basketball
Cross Country/Distance
/ Track & Field, Cross Country
OF
/ Softball
Center
/ Men's Basketball
/ Men's Golf
Guard
/ Men's Basketball
Throws
/ Track & Field, Cross Country
IF
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