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McCarron The Key Ingredient In Tide’s Success
Posted by: | CommentsWhen AJ McCarron was seen limping off the field in the Missouri game two weeks ago, Tide fans around the country held their breath. McCarron being out for the rest of the season may have meant the end of the Crimson Tide’s run to a national championship this season. Since beating out former back-up Phillip […]
Mullen: State Ready For Prime Time
Posted by: | CommentsMississippi State head coach Dan Mullen says that he expected his team to be undefeated this year. “I can’t speak for the Alabama side of things,” Mullen said. “Our guys, they wanted to be in this position to play in this game and they expected coming into this season that this is where we would […]
Cooper SEC Freshman Of The Week
Posted by: | CommentsFor his performance this past weekend against Tennessee, Alabama wide receiver Amari Cooper was name SEC Freshman of the Week. Cooper had a season high 162 yards and two touchdowns against the Vols. According to the SEC, Cooper leads the Tide in receiving yards (425), touchdown catches (5) and receptions (28). Cooper’s 15.18 yards per […]
The 2005 Game Beginning Of The End For Vols
Posted by: | CommentsNormally during this week, we recall some of the best games in the history of this series. Naturally, everyone thinks of the 2009 game with the two block field goals by Terrance Cody, but to me maybe the biggest game in the series was the 2005 game under Mike Shula. The Tide hadn’t beaten the […]
Alabama/Tennessee Preview
Posted by: | CommentsIt’s the third Saturday in October and you know what that means-the Tide and the Vols. Although Bama has dominated this rivalry of late, there is still something special about this game. Maybe it’s the time of year or the changing of the leaves or the hate, but this game is still important to both […]
Former Vols Quarterback Encourages Dirty Play On McCarron
Posted by: | CommentsHere is another reason to hate Tennessee. Ex UT quarterback Eric Ainge said in a recent interview that the Vols defense should go after AJ McCarron’s sore knee if they want to win Saturday. “I say it all the time. Nasty, attitude, get after it. Do something crazy,” Ainge said. “The first time AJ McCarron […]
Emotional Reunion For Father and Son In UT Game
Posted by: | CommentsWhile Tennessee week is seen as chance to pound one of the Tide’s biggest rivals, for Vinnie and Sal Sunseri, the week takes on a different meaning. Vinnie plays defensive back for the Tide, his father Sal who once coached at Alabama, is now a defensive coordinator with the Vols. And while Sal moved to […]
Five Tider’s Make SI’s All-American Team
Posted by: | CommentsIt’s only the halfway point of the college football season and Sports Illustrated has come out with its All-American team which features five Alabama players on its first and second teams. Center Barrett Jones, linebacker C.J. Mosely, guard Chance Warmack and cornerback Dee Milliner, all made the first team. DJ Fluker made the second team. […]
In Case You Forgot What Week This is….
Posted by: | CommentsThis young man is here to remind all Tide fans what week this is… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mor3ZBsKINI&feature=youtu.be http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mor3ZBsKINI&feature=youtu.be
Report: McCarron Has Tear In Knee, Mom Said Not True
Posted by: | CommentsBreaking news from reporter Russ Mitchell of College Football reports that Alabama quarterback AJ McCarron may have a small tear (meniscus) in his right knee. Keep in mind, no one from Alabama or in fact any Alabama beat writer to this point, has confirmed this story to be true. Mitchell was on Finebaum Tuesday saying […]