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Izzy Gould who covers the Tide for AL.com is reporting that both Jim McElwain and Kirby Smart have interviewed for the head coaching positions at Memphis and Texas A & M. Reports out of Memphis are that the University of Memphis was very impressed with McElwain and that he is their top candidate. Along with […]

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Former University of Alabama and New York Jets player Marty Lyons was induced into the College Football Hall of Fame last night. Lyons was a first-team All-American defensive tackle in 1978 at Alabama after leading the Crimson Tide to the national championship in the Sugar Bowl. He was the ’78 SEC Defensive Player of the […]

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Well it looks like the University of Alabama isn’t the place where you can buy Tide merchandise. Apparently an LSU website got in trouble for accidentally advertising Bama gear on their website. At first it was thought that the site was hacked, but it was later found out that it wasn’t true. According to CNBC’s […]

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The coaches All-SEC Team came out yesterday and 11 Tide football players made the team. The Tide had six members to make the first team which was tied with LSU, but the Tide had the most players on the second team with five players selected. Tide wide out Marquis Maze was recognized twice on the […]

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To no one’s surprise, Trent Richardson is a finalist for the Heisman Trophy. Richardson will join other finalist quarterbacks Robert Griffin III (Baylor), Andrew Luck (Stanford), running back Montee Ball (Wisconsin) and defensive back Tyrann Mathieu (LSU) in New York this weekend for the ceremony. Richardson told the Birmingham News he is very excited about […]

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If you believe the straw polls that have been conducted the last few days by Heisman websites, Trent Richardson will not win the Heisman Trophy, Robert Griffin III of Baylor will win. The Birmingham News broke down the poll like this: This time, Griffin received eight first-place votes and 32 points. He appeared on 12 […]

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Dec
07

Barrett Jones Wins Wuerffel Award

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The University of Alabama announced that Tide offensive lineman Barrett Jones won the Wuerffel Award. The award is named after former Heisman Trophy winner and Florida Gator quarterback, Danny Wuerffel. The award is presented annually to the Football Bowl Subdivision player that best combines exemplary community service with academic and athletic achievement. Jones was presented […]

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You want to know what a Honey Badger really is? Trust me it’s not Tyrann Mathieu of LSU. Check out this funny video about the REAL Honey Badger. Video Below: (WARNING: Has bad language, don’t watch with kids or turn it down.)

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Dec
06

Five Tide Players Named All-Americans

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Running back Trent Richardson leads a group of Crimson Tide players who were named to the American Football Coaches Association’s All-American Team. Joining Richardson are offensive lineman Barrett Jones, linebacker Dont’a Hightower, and defensive backs Mark Barron and DeQuan Menzie. The AFCA have been selecting its All-American teams since 1945. Alabama’s 5 selections in 2011 […]

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At the end of last week, Alabama running back Trent Richardson was leading the Heisman Trophy race; as of right now he is third behind Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III who is leading and Andrew Luck according to ESPN and Stiff Arm Trophy. Griffin’s surge is mainly because he got to play the last weekend […]

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