Social media didn’t take kindly to Bediako’s return to the college game nor the man who brought him back, Alabama coach Nate Oats. There was sarcasm and, in many posts, flat out hate. “Charles Bediako is a f---in loser, and Nate Oats is skum of the Earth,” read one post on X. Here are some of the more tame posts reacting to Bediako.

The Duke social media team poked fun at the Bediako situation.

Charles Bediako has barely unpacked his bags, and he’s already making history again at Alabama. Less than 24 hours after being officially added back to the Crimson Tide roster, the SEC office has named Bediako as the Scholar-Athlete of the Week.

A controversial eligibility ruling involving former Alabama center Charles Bediako is drawing increased scrutiny. New details have emerged regarding the judge who granted it. Tuscaloosa County Circuit Judge Jim Roberts ruled this week that Bediako is immediately eligible to play for the Crimson Tide,

Bediako, who signed a two-way contract with the Spurs in 2023, on Jan. 21 was granted a temporary restraining order to return to Alabama.