UA punter Mike Bernier out of transfer portal, will return for a fifth year

Alabama’s special teams received a huge boost to start fall camp.

Mike Bernier, a former walk-on, spent the summer in the transfer portal – until he shared via Instagram on Saturday, Aug. 3 that he will return to the program for a fifth and final season.

Honored to have graduated with my finance and economics degree from this great University. I am excited to announce that I will be returning to Alabama for my 5th and final season of football while perusing my masters degree in marketing. Roll tide!

The punter from Bob Jones High School (Madison, Ala.