Archive for Joe Paterno
Saban Reflects On Paterno
Posted by: | CommentsFormer Penn State head coach Joe Paterno died Sunday morning from complications due to cancer. Yesterday, Alabama head coach Nick Saban was asked to reflect on Paterno’s legacy and how it effected his coaching career. “Joe Paterno gave his life to college football, He gave his life to the players and college football. Not just […]
VIDEO: On the Road to the 14th National Championship: Game 2 Penn State
Posted by: | CommentsThe last few seasons, the Tide has opened up on the road with Clemson and Virginia Tech in the Georgia Dome; this year, the Tide waited until the second game of the season to go on the road to play Big 10 foe Penn State. Penn State came into this game with one of the […]
Is It Time For Joe Paterno to Retire?
Posted by: | CommentsIt seems like every year around this time, the question is asked to Penn State head coach Joe Paterno “Coach is this the year you going to retire?” Of course Paterno announces he will be back for another year, but as each year goes by you wonder if is it time for Paterno to call […]
Penn State Sends Letter to Tide Fans
Posted by: | CommentsIn a very classy move, Steve Sampsell who is the director of college relations at Penn State, sent a very classy letter to UA’s student newspaper the Crimson White welcoming Alabama fans and students to their campus this weekend for the game against the Nittany Lions. Sampsell was very complimentary of how he and Penn […]
VIDEO: Alabama verses Penn State 2010 Highlights
Posted by: | CommentsAlabama beat Penn State in Tuscaloosa last year 24-3. It was a great game that for the most part (maybe not the fumble on the interception), and should give a good idea of how this year’s team will look come fall. Of course, Marcel Dareus, Greg McElroy, and Julio Jones are among those not in […]
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: 1989 – Penn State’s “EASY” Game Winning Kick That Never Was!
Posted by: | CommentsAlabama vs. Penn State has had its epic battles over the years, and I will never forget this Alabama / Penn State game in 1989. Penn State’s RB Blair Thomas had marched down to the 1 yard line of Alabama. With a 17-16 lead, Joe Paterno opted for the seemingly easy game-winning field goal by […]
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 […]