Archive for sec west
Richardson on Top in Heisman Race
Posted by: | CommentsDepending on who you believe, Trent Richardson is back on top in the Heisman Race; according to ESPN. com’s website, Richardson has a slight lead over long time Heisman leader quarterback Andrew Luck of Stanford. The big gainer this week was quarterback Robert Griffin III of Baylor. Griffin’s performance and his game winning touchdown against […]
VIDEO: Remembering “The Kick” – 1985 Iron Bowl
Posted by: | CommentsNo Iron Bowl to me until 2009 was the more exciting then the 1985. Every Alabama fan knows about “The Kick.” The game, as most of the recent contest have been, was a back and forth affair with Auburn taking the lead in the final minutes of the fourth quarter But quarterback Mike Shula, who […]
Funny Video of Nick Saban Playing Jenga & Hungry Hungry Hippo!
Posted by: | CommentsIs Nick Saban competitive ? You better believe it. Check out this ESPN College Game Day commercial that shows us the more humorous side of Coach Saban.
Tide Players and Coaches Have Not Forgotten Last Year’s Collapse
Posted by: | Comments“Never Again” is a motto that the Alabama football team has lived with this season. The “Never Again” came from Tide’s loss last year to Auburn. “I think to everybody that played in that game, it’s something that we’ll remember for the rest of our lives,” said center William Vlachos. Alabama got off to a […]
Tide Won Puerto Rico Classic Convincingly, Looking Ahead to Big Season
Posted by: | CommentsAlabama finished up their business trip with a victory over Purdue 65-56 to win the Puerto Rico Classic Sunday. Unlike the beginning of last season when the Tide was 0-3 in the Virgin Islands, this team had no problem handling its opponents. Now Alabama is 5-0 and looking forward to a big season with a […]
Where are they now? Steadman Shealy
Posted by: | CommentsSteadman Shealy is a name that will live in Alabama lore forever. Shealy lead Coach Bryant’s last national championship teams in 1979. Shealy was part of the 1979 team that made the goal line stand against Penn State. Shealy also was part of the 1978 national championship team that had the longest winning streak in […]
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 […]
Tide to Face Purdue Tonight in Puerto Rico Classic Final
Posted by: | CommentsThe Tide got a little bit of revenge last night when they defeated Wichita State 70-60. The Shockers had beaten the Tide last season in the NIT Finals. The Tide defense again came through holding the Shockers to 34 percent shooting. To add insult to injury, Alabama blocked 14 shots as well. “We saw a […]
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 […]