Alabama football was allegedly one of the schools in the mix for Miami's $4 million Cam Ward replacement under center.

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa shakes hands with his father, Galu Tagovailoa, before an NFL game against the Dallas Cowboys on Dec. 24, 2023, at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

While reports have mentioned that Beck entered the transfer portal with a "do not contact" tag, new details from On3Sports reveal that the Bulldogs attempted to keep Beck in-house and Georgia's rival, the Alabama Crimson Tide, also contacted Beck.

This is an opinion column. We’ve said it before and why not one final time this college football season? Wow. What an incredible ride through a completely new world this has been. This journey ends Monday night with two northern invaders deciding a champion in the heart of SEC country.

Network's Matt Hayes reported on Wednesday that Georgia wanted former quarterback Carson Beck to return to the Bulldogs after he entered the transfer

Carson Beck resisted overtures from Georgia about returning for the 2025 season before he transferred to Miami, according to USA Today's Matt Hayes.

The Alabama football team will look a little different on both sides of the ball next season. Several starters from the 2024 season either transferred or turned pro.

Georgia and Alabama were reportedly the first programs to reach out to Carson Beck after he changed his mind about entering the 2025 Draft.

It appears Miami was not the only school interested in ex-Georgia football transfer Carson Beck when the quarterback entered his name into the transfer portal.

Carson Beck has been through his first team meeting at Miami, and he’s starting to build relationships with his new teammates.

Tyler Booker is one of the top interior offensive line prospects in the 2025 NFL draft after dominating in the past two seasons at left guard for the Alabama Crimson Tide. He earned First-Team All-American honors from USA Today and CBS Sports in 2024.