Archive for national championship game
Kirkpatrick Charged with Drug Possession
Posted by: | CommentsAfter declaring himself for the NFL Draft, Dre Kirkpatrick along with another former Crimson Tide player Chris Rodgers, was charged with Possession of marijuana in Manatee County (Fla.). Kirkpatrick was booked and then set free on a $120 bond. According to the Tuscaloosa News, the arrest report by the Palmetto Police Department, said that […]
Saban hires Doug Nussmeier as new OC
Posted by: | CommentsAfter weeks of speculation, Alabama announced that former Washington assistant Dough Nussmeier was named the new offensive coordinator for the Tide. According to Chase Goodbread of Tidesports.com, under Nussmeier, the Washington offense averaged 410 yards per game, ranking No. 38 in the nation, and 33.4 points per game, which ranked 26th nationally. The Huskies’ offensive […]
Tide’s Championship Celebration Will Be Today @ 2
Posted by: | CommentsThe University of Alabama announced Friday that the national championship celebration will take place Saturday January 21st 2 p.m. at Bryant-Denny Stadium. The event is free and will only be one hour. According to the University, The first 30,000 fans entering the stadium will receive a poster of the championship team. Fans also will […]
Reports: Sal Sunseri Takes Tennessee Job, Thompson back with the Tide
Posted by: | CommentsIt was reported Friday by GoVols24/7 and Izzy Gould of AL.com, that Sal Sunseri will be taking the defensive coordinator’s position at Tennessee. Although Sunseri’s son Vinnie plays for the Tide, apparently the money that UT is offering was too much for Sunseri to turn down. According to Gould, Sunseri’s salary will almost double. Sunseri, […]
Richardson, Hightower and Kirkpatrick Announce for the NFL
Posted by: | CommentsTrent Richardson and Dre Kirkpatrick both announced they will be taking their talents to the NFL according to Chase Goodbread of Tidesports.com Dont’a Hightower, who did not make today’s press conference, also decided to turn pro today as well. Kirkpatrick was quoted as saying “This is a family decision and I’m going to leave for […]
Reports: Sal Sunseri to Take Tennessee Job
Posted by: | CommentsIt’s is being reported by GoVols24/7 and Izzy Gould of AL.com, that Sal Sunseri will be taking the defensive coordinator’s position at Tennessee. Although Sunseri’s son Vinnie plays for the Tide, apparently the money that UT is offering was too much for Sunseri to turn down. According to Gould, Sunseri’s salary will almost double. Sunseri, […]
LSU Players Complaining After National Championship Game
Posted by: | CommentsAs we reported the other day, LSU fans were not the only one’s wondering what the heck Les Miles was doing Monday night, now even some of his players are coming out questioning Miles’ decisions. Wide out Russell Shephard said this on this Twitter account: “Me having 14 catches for only 190 yards this year […]
Tider Insider Reporting Sims Maybe Transferring
Posted by: | CommentsI was listening to Tider Insider last night and apparently although it has not be confirmed yet, Alabama back-up quarterback Phillip Sims may be transferring to Virginia. There were rumors before the season started that Sims was thinking about transferring which he denied, but at times during the season on his Twitter account, Sims would […]
Former Ohio State Coach Accuses Tide and the SEC of Cheating
Posted by: | CommentsAdd former Ohio State coach John Cooper to the list of “haters” of the SEC and of the Alabama Crimson Tide. Cooper, whose overall record against the SEC is 2-14, said this on a Cleveland radio station. “I see some of these teams, the Auburns. I’m told, I don’t know and I haven’t coached in […]
Obama Congratulates Tide on Victory
Posted by: | CommentsThe college football world wasn’t the only one impressed with the Tide’s performance Monday night, so was the Commander and Chief. Barak Obama called Nick Saban to congratulate him and his team on their victory over LSU. Here is the official release from The White House on Thursday: Earlier today, President Obama called Coach Nick […]