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Alabama Crimson Tide: Will this class be better than the 2008 class?
Posted by: | CommentsThis article is originally from Touchdown Alabama Magazine (http://touchdownalabama.net/) Nick Saban has been nothing short of remarkable in his six seasons with Alabama thus far. Since landing in Tuscaloosa in 2007, Saban has brought in the No. 1 recruiting class six times. This year proves to be nothing different. The Crimson Tide brought in […]
Recruiting: The Process Starts Here
Posted by: | CommentsThis article is originally from Touchdown Alabama Magazine (http://touchdownalabama.net/) Though college football season is over, the quest to get to a national title game starts in the offseason. With everyone’s attention now shifted toward recruiting, this is where the real chess match begins. For most people, Christmas is in December. For college football programs, Christmas […]
Dillon Lee: Is He Ready to Lead?
Posted by: | CommentsThis article is originally from Touchdown Alabama Magazine (http://touchdownalabama.net/) In its illustrious program history, Alabama has brought in some of the most talented linebackers in the nation. From DeMeco Ryans, Rolando McClain and Eryk Anders to Dont’a Hightower, Courtney Upshaw and Nico Johnson, the strength of Alabama’s defense comes from the linebacker position. CJ Mosley […]
Out With the Old and In With the New: Alabama brings in Lane Kiffin
Posted by: | CommentsFor those of you who are experienced in the game of chess, you know that there are two important pieces: the king and the queen. Though the king is vital in the aspect of rank, it’s the queen that’s the most important in the realm of moving across the board. When you think about it, […]
Video: Coach Saban Talks About 2012 Class
Posted by: | CommentsCoach Nick Saban talks about top ranked 2012 recruiting class with CBS. In it, he discusses how Alabama likes to focus on a 5 hour radius of Tuscaloosa, but that they also will go after more national players than ever before when the opportunity arises. Great video… check it out. ROLL TIDE!
BREAKING NEWS: Jim McElwain Leaving to Become Colorado State’s New Head Coach
Posted by: | CommentsIt hasn’t been confirmed yet by either school, however it appears that the Jim McElwain flirtations with head coaching jobs has ended in marriage. It appears that the bride will be Colorado State. Yes, you have heard right. Jim McElwain is taking the job that is being offered at Colorado State. This is according to […]
VIDEO: SEC Basketball Media Days – Featuring Alabama
Posted by: | CommentsLast Friday, Anthony Grant & Wendell Hudson talked Alabama basketball. Both teams have reason for optimism this season. The men’s team returns one of the top players in the country, 2nd team All American JaMychal Green. Green spoke at Media days and spoke about his intentions to step up and set the example for the […]
VIDEO: Saban In Pregame: “Make Their _SS Quit!!!!!!!!!!” LSU/ALABAMA 2008
Posted by: | CommentsNobody can say that Coach Saban isn’t high octane when it comes to his football. LSU’s 2008 team got the brunt of Coach Saban’s pre-game motivational speeches can do. Rashad Johnson picked off 3 interceptions, and Alabama’s #1 ranked squad beat LSU in overtime. John Parker Wilson had the quarterback sneak in overtime that sealed […]
VIDEO: Alabama Practice Tuesday October 25th
Posted by: | CommentsAlabama took Sunday and Monday off from the eight game start of the season. The players needed recuperation time to refresh both mentally and physically. Coach Saban has already indicated that this week of practice will be used to stress the fundamentals. Starting next week, the normal game week schedule will kick in as Alabama will […]
VIDEO: Coach Saban Lays Down Rules For Media This Week
Posted by: | CommentsCoach Saban got the spotlight earlier this week for letting some colorful language (the “s—” curse word) come out after being asked some pretty lame questions by the media. Now he is drawing the line in the sand for the media to follow so that they know the rules. Not exactly a Spurrier rant (thankfully) but he […]