Archive for Top 25 Match-Up
ESPN Documentary on Tide-Tigers Rivalry Released Tuesday
Posted by: | CommentsIf you like the ESPN 30 for 30 documentaries series last year with films that celebrated ESPN’s 30 years of covering sports, then you shouldn’t be surprised that one of the documentaries next week will focus on the Alabama/Auburn rivalry. The film is called “Roll Tide, War Eagle” which will discuss the passion of this […]
“The Comeback” 1998 LSU-Alabama Game
Posted by: | CommentsWelcome to game week for Alabama/LSU. Since a lot of people are calling this game one of the BIGGEST games in college football history, this week we are going to look back at some of the greatest victories by Alabama in this series. Today, we look at the 1998 game. As some of you may […]
Former Bama Punter Dies
Posted by: | CommentsThe Birmingham News reported last week that former Alabama punter Greg Gantt, who was best known for having two of his punts blocked in the infamous “Punt Bama Punt” in the Auburn game, has died. According to his sister, Gantt died from complications due to heart disease and diabetes. Gantt also punted for the New […]
Back on Top: Alabama vs. Florida 1999
Posted by: | CommentsThe 1999 SEC Championship was a rematch between Alabama and Florida. Earlier in the season, Alabama upset Florida in the Swamp 40-39. Everyone thought for sure that Florida would get its revenge on Bama, but not this time. The Tide would prove that they were the best team in the SEC and they would take […]
Game of the Century: Alabama vs. Florida 2009
Posted by: | CommentsThe 2009 SEC Championship Game was supposed to be the game of the century. It was yet another rematch between the Gators and the Tide. In 2008, both teams came into the championship game undefeated, but behind Heisman Trophy winner Tim Tebow, the Gators would win 30-21. This time it would be the Gators […]
Gators Helping with Tornado Relief
Posted by: | CommentsWho says rivals can’t put their differences aside for a good cause? The University of Florida is helping raise money for tornado relief by selling t-shirts that say on the front “Gators helping the Tide” and the back features an elephant and a gator holding hands with the words “Champions helping Champions” below. The shirts […]
Udyke’s Lawyer Not Pleased With Finebaum Appearance
Posted by: | CommentsAs predicted by Harvey Updyke, his lawyer was not pleased with his appearance on the Paul Finbaum show earlier this week. Updyke went on the Finebaum show to apologize to Auburn, but he never formally said for what. Updyke’s lawyer, Glennon Threatt, who was in Huntsville this week for another trial said this about the […]
Facts about Florida and Alabama Going Into Tomorrow’s Game
Posted by: | CommentsHere is a taste of what you may have not known about Alabama and Florida going into the tomorrow’s game. Alabama’s offense is averaging 6.9 yards per play, which leads the SEC. Last year, three SEC teams were above 6.9 yards per play — Auburn (7.4), Arkansas (7.1) and Alabama (7.0). Alabama has allowed only four plays […]