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Saban to Make an Appearance on ESPN Game Day
Posted by: | CommentsNick Saban will come off the recruiting trail this weekend to make an appearance on ESPN’s College Game Day. Saban (although he denies it) will probably be campaigning for Alabama to be in the BCS Championship Game and for Trent Richardson to win the Heisman. Saban did the same thing last year even through the […]
Trent Richardson Is Finalist for Walter Camp Award
Posted by: | CommentsAfter being named Walter Camp’s Player of the Week because of his 203 rushing yard performance, Trent Richardson found out yesterday he is a finalist for the Walter Camp Award. Richardson leads a list that include Houston quarterback Case Keenum, Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III, Stanford quarterback Andrew Luck, and LSU defensive back Tyrann Mathieu. […]
Dont’a Hightower Selected as Finalist for Lott Trophy
Posted by: | CommentsAlabama announced yesterday that Tide linebacker Don’t’a Hightower was a finalist for the Lott Trophy that was announced by the Pacific Club IMPACT Foundation. Hightower, a native of Franklin, Tenn., leads the Crimson Tide with a career-best 81 tackles, 9.5 tackles for loss (-35 yards), 3.0 sacks (-16 yards), one interception (29 yards), three pass […]
VIDEO: Heisman Highlight: TRENT SPRINT Run Against Auburn
Posted by: | CommentsTrent Richardson has many wow moments during his time at Alabama, but some feel like this run against Auburn in the Iron Bowl may be his finest moment in a Crimson Tide uniform. This run, may have won Trent the Heisman Trophy.
Smart Has NOT Interviewed for Ole Miss Job
Posted by: | CommentsDespite numerous reports on the internet and out of Mississippi, Alabama defensive coordinator Kirby Smart has not interviewed for the Ole Miss job according to a source close to Smart. According to the Birmingham News, Smart has been on the recruiting trail with head coach Nick Saban this week. One report out of Mississippi said […]
Bama and Florida Focus of New ESPN Documentary
Posted by: | CommentsESPN is producing a documentary about the 1992 SEC Championship Game called “The Play that Change College Football.” The documentary is about the SEC deciding to go for a conference championship before any conference produced this kind of playoff of any kind in major Division I football. This was first of MANY SEC Championships game […]
Tide Assistant Sunseri Up for Frank Broyles Award
Posted by: | CommentsCrimson Tide outside linebackers coach Sal Sunseri, is one of five finalists for the Frank Broyles Award. The award goes annually to the nation’s top assistant coach. Alabama defensive coordinator Kirby Smart won the award two years ago and Auburn offensive coordinator Gus Malzahn won it last year. Sunseri who has two sons playing collegiate […]
Ankle Breaker On Ole Miss – Trent Richardson’s Career Highlights
Posted by: | CommentsTrent Richardson is one of the top players in the country and has brought joy and entertainment to Crimson Tide fans for the past three years. This week we are going to do a tribute to Trent and all the great runs he has had throughout his career and today we start with the run […]
Saban Asked BCS Voters to “Be Fair”
Posted by: | CommentsAs I said the other day, rarely do you hear Coach Saban lobby for anything or anyone, but yesterday he starting lobbying for his team to make the national championship game yesterday during his press conference. Some college football experts are questioning whether or not the Tide deserves to be in the championship game because […]
Where Are They Now? Cornelius Bennett
Posted by: | CommentsCornelius Bennett (nickname Biscuit) was the first of the great Alabama linebackers in the 1980’s. Bennett, set the tone for other linebackers to come along like the late Derrick Thomas, John Copeland and others. Bennett played for head coach Ray Perkins from 1983-1986. While at Bama, Bennett was an All-American three times. During his career […]