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Who Should Be Bama’s Next Offensive Coordinator?
Posted by: | CommentsNow that Jim McElwain is headed to Colorado State, who should be next in line for his position? There were mixed reviews on McElwain’s offense. Some were pleased by his results which included one Heisman winner and a national championship. Others thought that the offensive could have been less conservative and been more open. But […]
Bama Players in the NFL : Jones Has Big Game Against Cam & The Panthers
Posted by: | CommentsFormer Alabama wide receiver Julio Jones has had an injury plague season, but when he is healthy he has shown why he is one of the best young players in the league. Sunday, the Atlanta Falcons were down 23-7 to Cam Newton and the Carolina Panthers, but the Falcons behind Jones and quarterback Matt Ryan […]
Is There A Problem With the Heisman Trophy Voting?
Posted by: | CommentsI know that the Heisman Trophy ceremony is over and Robert Griffin III won, but there is a problem with the system and I’m not the only one who recognizes that. There were reports that Heisman votes were coming in before the season was even over with most of which apparently were going to Stanford’s […]
McElwain Now on Fresno State’s Radar
Posted by: | CommentsTide offensive coordinator Jim McElwain may not be on Memphis’ radar any more, but he seems to be on Fresno State’s. Before becoming Alabama’s offensive coordinator, the 49-year old worked as the OC for the Bulldogs and now with his success in Tuscaloosa, there are prominent members of the Bulldog Foundation who want him back. […]
Smart Out of the Texas A & M Job
Posted by: | CommentsAfter apparently interviewing Kirby Smart earlier this week for their head coaching position, Texas A & M job looks as if they have found their man and it’s not Kirby Smart. Reports out of College Station are reporting that either Houston’s Kevin Summerlin, Georgia’s Mark Richt, or Boise State’s Chris Peterson will be Aggies next […]
Shula Up for Gators OC Job?
Posted by: | CommentsOutside the Mark Richt to TAMU rumor, the most interesting rumor I heard today was former Alabama coach Mike Shula, might be the new offensive coordinator at Florida. Reports from Gator beat writer Robbie Andreu say that Florida head coach Will Muschamp is very interested in Shula. Now, keep in mind folks Shula is the […]
Jones Wins Two More SEC Awards
Posted by: | CommentsMore awards poured in for offensive lineman Barrett Jones. Jones won the Wuerffel Award for community service and academic achievement a few days ago and yesterday he added two more awards to his trophy case the Jacobs Award for being the best lineman in the SEC and the SEC Scholar Athlete of the Year. Jones […]
Former AU Full-Back Calls Out Nick Saban; Former Dolphin Defends Him
Posted by: | CommentsFormer Auburn full-back and Miami Dolphins player Heath Evans called out Nick Saban on a Florida radio station telling a story about Nick Saban while he was a coach with the Dolphins. According to Evans, Saban ignored a Dolphins player when he got sick on the field. The Palm Beach Post is reporting thatt, Evans […]
McElwain and Smart Up for Coaching Positions
Posted by: | CommentsIzzy Gould who covers the Tide for AL.com is reporting that both Jim McElwain and Kirby Smart have interviewed for the head coaching positions at Memphis and Texas A & M. Reports out of Memphis are that the University of Memphis was very impressed with McElwain and that he is their top candidate. Along with […]
Marty Lyons Inducted to College Football Hall of Fame
Posted by: | CommentsFormer University of Alabama and New York Jets player Marty Lyons was induced into the College Football Hall of Fame last night. Lyons was a first-team All-American defensive tackle in 1978 at Alabama after leading the Crimson Tide to the national championship in the Sugar Bowl. He was the ’78 SEC Defensive Player of the […]