It seems former Alabama defensive lineman Anquin Barnes likes those AFLAC commercials with Nick Saban and Deion Sanders. He's about to be able to say he played for both coaches.

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That may sound like a first. It's not. Former Tide DB Jahquez Robinson played for the Buffs this season as they went 4-8.

Barnes announced via social media Sunday that he will transfer to Colorado to play for 'Coach Prime' his final 2-3 seasons. Barnes was a star on the offensive and defensive lines for Lee High in Montgomery before signing with Alabama, where he played in two games in his three seasons as a Crimson Tider.  Both those contests were this season, vs. Middle Tennessee and Chattanooga.

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University of Alabama Bid Day 2023

Photographer Will McLelland captures moments from Fall 2023 Bid Day.

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Gallery Credit: Noah Haynes

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