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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 […]
Tide Routes Terrapins
Posted by: | CommentsIn the opening round of the Puerto Rico Classic, Alabama routed the Maryland Terrapins 62-42 behind Tony Mitchell’s 17 points. The Tide and Mitchell got off to a hot start leading at one point 8-1. That is about as close as Maryland would get for the rest of the game. The Terps only shot 26 […]
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 Drowns Oakland 74-57
Posted by: | CommentsIf you thought like me that the Tide would get challenged last night by Oakland, boy were we wrong. The Tide smashed Oakland 74-57 and it wasn’t even THAT close. The Tide lead by as many as 23 in the second half and basically had no problem handling the Golden Grizzles. The Tide was led […]
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 […]