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Memorable Plays Mark the Alabama/Penn State Series
Posted by: | CommentsThere have been many memorable moments in the Alabama/Penn State rivalry over the years. There was the 1979 goal line stand made famous in the Sugar Bowl that won Alabama the national championship that no one will ever forget, but the two probably still most talked about plays in this rivalry took place in 1983 [...]
ShareVIDEO: Take A Peek Into Nick Saban’s Hometown, Carolina, West Virginia
Posted by: | CommentsNice little video of Nick Saban’s hometown of Carolina, West Virginia. He talks about how everyone knows everyone else, and it provides great insight into what molded him into the coach & person that he is today. This video even has his former high school football coach sharing about Nick Saban’s play calling abilities in [...]
ShareVideo: Alabama’s Dominance of The 60′s
Posted by: | CommentsI was not even born yet, but my dad loves to talk about this era of Alabama football. It was 1960′s Alabama football. He even has old year books of Alabama from that era. He can tell story after story about those days. This video below is right up his alley With 3 official national [...]
ShareAlabama Thumps Michigan State 49-7 in Capital One Bowl
Posted by: | CommentsAlabama completely dominated Michigan State today in the Capital One Bowl. The score was 49-7, however it wasn’t even that close. In fact, it was one of the most dominating bowl game performances in bowl history. In the history of bowl games, there have been only 8 bowl games that were decided by more than [...]
ShareSurvey Results: Do you want Auburn to Beat Oregon for the National Championship?
Posted by: | CommentsThe pulse of the the Alabama nation has been taken. Alabama fans are more in-favor of Auburn losing than rooting for a fellow SEC team. Hatred runs deep in the heart of dixie when it comes to the Iron Bowl, and the vitriol continues to flow even after 2 weeks after the greatest rivalry game [...]
ShareAlabama to Play Michigan State in Capital One Bowl
Posted by: | CommentsUnfortunately, its not the 2nd straight national championship bowl game that Alabama will be playing, however they will be playing on New Year’s Day verses a very good one-loss Michigan State team. Obviously, this game will mean something to Coach Nick Saban since he previously coached at Michigan State. I believe Alabama will handily win [...]
ShareOK Business is Done With Georgia State, Time to Backhand The Cocky Auburn Tigers
Posted by: | CommentsOh, it was indeed a scrimmage like atmosphere Thursday night as Alabama brought out the walk-ons to finish off the Georgia State Panthers 63-7. In reality, it was a mismatch of epic proportions. The goal was to simulate as close to a bye week as possible prior to the Iron Bowl, and set our preparations [...]
ShareVIDEO: Can Alabama Get Back In Title Hunt? ESPN Thinks So
Posted by: | CommentsVideo below. With the losses of Missouri and Michigan State coming this past weekend, even ESPN this and it is possible for Alabama to get back in the national title game. Granted, it will take winning all of the rest of their games on a tough schedule involving at three out of four top 20 [...]
ShareAre You Rooting For Auburn Today?
Posted by: | CommentsI know I am (..until after they play the Georgia game that is). Why? As unsavory as it may seem, Auburn is in fact #1 in the BCS right now. Alabama needs the farmboys to stay in the top spot to have the computer juice to get to #2 or #1 in the BCS. I [...]
ShareRanked #8 in BCS, Alabama Still In The Hunt for A Crystal Football
Posted by: | CommentsTUSCALOOSA — In case you are wondering, as of today, Alabama is still in the national championship hunt. With the help of big losses from Ohio State and Nebraska, the line in front of Alabama got shorter. This week, the Crimson Tide is 8th in the first released BCS standings of the year. Also, it [...]
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