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BCS Chaos! OK State, Oregon, & Oklahoma Loses, Tide to Move Up in BCS Poll
Posted by: | CommentsFor those of you who wanted chaos in the BCS, well you got it. In the past two weeks, we’ve seen No.4 Stanford go down, No. 5 Boise State go down, and Friday night we saw No. 2 Oklahoma State lose. Then came down Oregon, the Oklahoma. The Cowboys lost to Iowa State who was […]
Where Are They Now? Walter Lewis
Posted by: | CommentsWalter Lewis still remembers his last Iron Bowl in 1983 when Alabama lost 23-20. “I cried like a baby after that game,” Lewis said in a 2008 interview. ”I didn’t even make it to the locker room. I was crying when I hit the doorway.” Although Lewis was 2-2 all-time in Iron Bowls, his junior […]
Which One loss Team Has A Case To Play in Title Game?
Posted by: | CommentsInteresting discussion on ESPN the other day about whic one loss team has the best argument to make it into the BCS if LSU or Oklahoma State or if both lose in the coming weeks. Most say (including BCS guru Brad Edwards) says Alabama has the best argument with Oregon not far behind. Listen to […]
Bama Notes from the Nick Saban Show
Posted by: | CommentsThis weekend will be Bama’s last home game of the season against Georgia Southern and senior day.Former Heisman Trophy winner Mark Ingram will be present for that game and will be an honorary captain. During his weekly radio show, Coach Saban said Barrett Jones and Darius Hanks are questionable for Saturday’s game and more then […]
What you Did Not Know About Georgia Southern
Posted by: | CommentsLike most fans out there, you may not a lot about Georgia Southern, Alabama’s next opponent. So, in order to remedy that, I’ve compliled a list of things you may not know about the Eagles. *Georgia Southern is located in the small town of Statesboro, Ga which is just outside of Savannah. It is a […]
Heisman Race Gets Interesting Again
Posted by: | CommentsAfter this past weekend’s games, not only did the BCS race tightened up, but so did the Heisman race. Quarterback Andrew Luck of Stanford who had a HUGE lead going into to last week, but lost a lot of votes because of his performance against Oregon. Luck not had two interceptions, but his team got […]
Saban talks Georgia Southern, NOT BCS in Press Conference
Posted by: | CommentsNick Saban made one thing clear yesterday: he is not worried about the BCS right now. “I don’t really care about that. I’ve been watching enough film in that room. I could care less about that because I don’t understand it to start with.” Now, you know it’s not the truth, but my guess is […]
Tide Still No. 3 in the BCS
Posted by: | CommentsAfter another crazy week in the BCS, the Tide remains third in the BCS polls which puts them one step closer to a rematch at least in some people’s minds. I’ve heard some crazy scenarios and the one I heard that kind of set me off was Jerry Palm; he of the Bracktology formula in […]
Dont’a Hightower SEC Player of the Week
Posted by: | CommentsFor the second time this season, Dont’a Hightower was named the SEC’s Defensive Player of the Week. In Bama’s victory over Mississippi State this past weekend, Hightower had 11 tackles, 2 ½ for losses and 1 ½ sacks. Hightower first earned defensive honors a few weeks ago in the Tide’s victory over Tennessee. The junior […]