Archive for Bear Bryant
Former Alabama Assistant Coach Dude Hennessy Died
Posted by: | CommentsFormer Alabama assistant Coach Dude Hennessy died Wednesday at his home at the age of 81. He had been suffering from the effects of Alzheimer’s disease in recent years. Funeral mass will be held at Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Tuscaloosa at 11 AM Monday. Hennessey will be buried in a private graveside funeral at […]
What Will Alabama’s Players Be For Halloween?
Posted by: | CommentsI was thinking about Alabama’s players getting a rest this Halloween weekend and it got me to wondering… How are the guys on the team going to dress for the Halloween parties this weekend? This is not confirmed, but I think I can guess a few of the costumes that the Alabama players will wear. […]
Joe Paterno Says Lions Will Be “Outmanned” in Tuscaloosa
Posted by: | CommentsJoe Paterno did not get where he is today without a few motivational tricks in his bag. To the media, he is painting his team as the underdog. David verses Goliath..but he is leaving room for hope for his ball club. He said that this Alabama team is as good as the Miami team in […]
VIDEO: Funny Stories About Coach Bear Bryant
Posted by: | CommentsMal Moore and John Hannah recall the days of working under the shadow of Coach Bear Bryant. John Hannah tells a story about Bear overlooking the team one day on the tower and then nodding off, when he dropped his horn and came to, practice was finally over. Johnny Musso said “D-mn, I am glad […]
History of Big AL – University of Alabama Mascot
Posted by: | CommentsThe tradition of Alabama’s Big Al Is the legendary. If you pay attention much to his antics, he is so funny! This video below will provide you a cross-section of some of the funny things that he did in 2009-2010 football season. History of Alabama’s Mascot Big AL If you going all the way back […]
Bear Bryant Coke Bottle
Posted by: | CommentsIf you lived in Alabama over the last 40 years, you are bound to have seen the Bear Bryant Coke bottle somewhere around. These bottles are considered collectors items and can be found on sale on auction at ebay all the time. Check out the list of Bear Bryant’s Coca Cola bottles below. License for […]
Comparing Bear Bryant & Nick Saban Locker Room Speeches
Posted by: | CommentsTwo of the winningest coaches in Alabama history had their own styles and pyschological devices to motivate college football players. Bear Bryant & Nick Saban are very motivational in talking their players at in the locker room to get the best out of players. There are two videos that you can see below that provide […]
Alabama Penn State Tickets 2010 for Sale!
Posted by: | CommentsLooking for Alabama Penn State Tickets 2010 for Sale? You can find tickets to one of the top games in America this upcoming season on www.AlCrimsonTide.com It is a legendary game that will pit one of the greatest coaches in college history (second to Bear Bryant… of course :-)), Joe Paterno VERSES the man that […]
The Fish That Got Away & Unlikely Alabama Walk-On Heros
Posted by: | CommentsEveryone knows the stories of the fish that got away, well, recruiting is kind of like that. Not every 5-star prospect will pan out, while some of the lightly recruited players will shine when inserted into gameday action. I will never forget the 3rd string QB, Gary Hollingsworth who walked onto the Alabama team and […]
Nick Saban More Popular Than God on Facebook In Alabama?
Posted by: | CommentsApparently, yes. This according to the website fanpageanalytics.com for the top fan pages in Alabama: In Order of What the Facebook People of Alabama Fans The Most.. o Nick Saban o God o Alabama Football o Starbucks o Terrence Cody Jr o I need a vacati… o Rick and Bubba o FreezePops o Chick-fil-A o Dislike […]