Archive for national championship game
Georgia Fans Nervous About Saban Stealing Prize Recruit
Posted by: | CommentsAs if Georgia fans have enough to worry about, now it’s being reported in an Atlanta paper that Nick Saban is taking a look at Georgia quarterback recruit Brice Ramsey. The 6-foot-3, Ramsey committed to UGA since last summer, was offered by Alabama, along with UGA, Florida, Florida State, Clemson and Notre Dame, as a […]
Collins’ Mother Backs Off Comments
Posted by: | CommentsAfter coming out yesterday with allegations against Alabama and head coach Nick Saban, Landon Collins mom April Justin, has backed off somewhat of comments yesterday she made that Bama had offer Collins girlfriend a job in the athletic department. In the Izzy Gould article, we find out that the “job” that was alleged was actually […]
Landon Collins’ Mom Accuses Saban of NCAA Violations
Posted by: | CommentsHow bad does April Justin want her son to attend LSU? So much so that apparently she is saying that Nick Saban violated an NCAA rule. Justin, who is the mother of Tide recruit Landon Collins, says that Saban offer Collin’s girlfriend Victoria Lowery a job in his office which would be an NCAA violation. […]
Tide Has Successful Junior Day
Posted by: | CommentsAs mentioned last this week, junior wide receiver Raheem Falkins out of Louisiana committed to the Tide this weekend and so did two other juniors as well. North Little Rock (Ark.) running back Altee Tenpenny and Fultondale (Ala.) athlete ArDarius Stewart. According to Tide beat reporter Izzy Gould, all three visited the campus this weekend […]
Tide Adds Louisiana’s Top WR & Two Others Commits to 2013 Class On Saturday
Posted by: | CommentsThe 2012 recruiting season isn’t over yet, and the Tide is already getting ready for 2013. According to NOLA.com,Carver High School wide receiver Raheem Falkins, considered one of Louisiana’s top junior prospects, verbally committed to Alabama’s football recruiting class of 2013 on Saturday. Falkins said there were several reasons he choose the Tide. “I like […]
56 Alabama Athletes Earn Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll; 38 Football Players
Posted by: | CommentsThe SEC office announced yesterday that the University of Alabama placed 56 student-athletes on the 2011 Fall Southeastern Conference Academic Honor Roll, the second highest total in the conference, SEC Commissioner Mike Slive announced Wednesday. Thirty-eight of those athletes were football players which was the most for any school in the conference. Those players who […]
Tide Recruit Collins Visits LSU
Posted by: | CommentsLandon Collins, the safety from Lousiana whose mother didn’t want him to attend Alabama, has reportdly made an unofficial visit to LSU recently. Apparently, Collins and his mother are still having issues about him attending Alabama and she still hasn’t gotten over his choice yet. According to reports, Collins’ mother felt disrepected by Nick Saban […]
Why Yeldon’s Change Of Heart: A Chance At A Heisman
Posted by: | CommentsJosh Bean of the Press-Register had an interesting article on running back TJ Yeldon. Yeldon, who was a one time Auburn commitment, switched to the Crimson Tide back in December and enrolled on campus this month. Auburn fans have been wondering why Yeldon had a change of heart, well now we know why: he wanted […]
Upshaw Impresses At Senior Bowl Practices
Posted by: | CommentsIf there is one player that has really stood out at Senior Bowl practices this week it’s been Alabama’s Courtney Upshaw. According to several reports this week, Upshaw has been dominate in practice and has raised lots of eyebrows and like Julio Jones last year, his stocked has moved up. “I think he’s one of […]
Saban Visits Senior Bowl Practice
Posted by: | CommentsSenior Bowl Practice got a little bit more interesting when a special guest appeared; no it was not Jerry Jones, it was Nick Saban. Saban decided to drop in and see how some of his former players are doing. One of those players is Courtney Upshaw. Saban looked for him after practice and Upshaw said […]