Alabama Football Staffer Trashes Ex-Player on Social Media

Director of player development Ha Ha Clinton-Dix's post was a 'terrible look' for the university.

Apr. 17, 2026 at 4:40pm

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Alabama football's director of player development, Ha Ha Clinton-Dix, recently made a social media post that trashed a former UA player, Marvin Constant. The incident has been criticized as a terrible look for the university.

Why it matters

As a high-profile staff member at a prominent college football program, Clinton-Dix's public criticism of a former player raises concerns about the program's culture and the way it treats its alumni.

The details

In his social media post, Clinton-Dix questioned who Marvin Constant was, seemingly dismissing the former player's accomplishments and connection to the university. This type of public criticism from a current staff member towards a former player is highly unusual and seen as unprofessional.

  • The social media post by Ha Ha Clinton-Dix occurred on April 17, 2026.

The players

Ha Ha Clinton-Dix

The director of player development for the Alabama football team.

Marvin Constant

A former player for the Alabama football team.

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What’s next

The university has not yet commented on the incident or Clinton-Dix's social media post. It remains to be seen if any disciplinary action will be taken.

The takeaway

This incident highlights the need for college football programs to maintain professional relationships with their former players and avoid public criticism that could damage the program's reputation.