Archive for Alabama Football
Tomorrow night, Welcome to Jerry’s World!
Posted by: | CommentsIt’s not long now folks. Alabama and Michigan will be playing in a place that many people call ‘Jerry’s World’. It is Cowboys Stadium, home of the Dallas Cowboys, built by mega-rich Jerry Jones. This fabulous NFL stadium has an amazing $1.5 billion price tag. The stadium was completed in 2009 and looks as cutting edge as […]
Former QB Simms Will Not Be Starting At Virginia
Posted by: | CommentsIf former Alabama back-up quarterback Phillip Simms thought that he chances of being the starting quarterback at Virginia would be better, he was wrong. It was announced today by UVA head coach Mike London that Simms will not be the starting qb, but that last year’s qb Michael Rocco will be the starter. Rocco […]
Saban Compares Robinson To Cam Newton
Posted by: | CommentsAs preparations start up for Michigan this week, Nick Saban had his weekly news conference where his discusses his team’s mindset and he compares Michigan’s Denard Robinson to another running and passing quarterback- former Auburn quarterback Cam Newton. “Our team had a good attitude about all the things we have asked … but any 1st […]
Wall Street Journal Profiles Saban & Alabama Football
Posted by: | CommentsMany coaches and fans around the country ask year after year how does Nick Saban do it? How does he go from program to program building winners, well the Wall Street Journal tries to answer those questions in their article “How Saban Turned The Tide.” In this article, they discuss in-depth Coach Saban’s recruiting […]
Michigan Talk Show Host Thinks Toussaint Should Sit Out Game
Posted by: | CommentsNot everyone in Michigan thinks Fitz Toussaint should play against Bama Saturday night. Sports talk show host Jamie Samuelson who host “the Jamie and Wojo Show” thinks Michigan football coach Brady Hoke should send a message by sitting Toussaint. Quoting Samuelson: “Toussaint should sit against Alabama” “This shouldn’t be for a half […]
Michigan Sports Radio Host: “Alabama Has No Idea What’s Coming”
Posted by: | CommentsAs if the Crimson Tide needed more motivation to beat Michigan and the Big Ten, here comes a loud mouth announcer Bill Simonson of the “The Huge Show” saying not only will the Tide lose to the Wolverines, but that Michigan will go undefeated and Denard Robinson will win the Heisman. “Robinson will have a […]
Lacy Looks Ready For Game Saturday
Posted by: | CommentsWe’ve all been wondering since fall camp started if Eddie Lacy will be ready for Michigan Saturday and the answer apparently is yes. “Eddie looks good,” Bama quarterback AJ McCarron said. “I don’t think his toe is bothering him at all. If it is, I can’t tell. He’s cutting fast. He looks […]
3 Bama Players Named to ESPN’s Preseason All-America Team
Posted by: | CommentsIn case you are concerned that the loss of talent has impacted the Tide’s All American hit parade, then think again. Another set of top flight players are being honored today by ESPN.com’s Preseason All-America team. Grabbing top spots including Alabama players, center Barrett Jones, left guard Chance Warmack as well as weight room warior nose […]
Saban Discusses Bama’s Pass Rush
Posted by: | CommentsOne of the elements the Tide must have in order to stop Michigan quarterback Denard Robinson is to have a good pass rush and Nick Saban realizes that. Saban said in his Monday press conference that was pleased with the Bama’s pass rush. “I’m pleased with the pass rush. I’m […]
Florida Defensive End Commits To The Tide
Posted by: | CommentsDeMarcus Walker, the defensive end out of Jacksonville, Fla., committed to Alabama Friday. Walker, who is 24th in ESPN’s 150 list, gave his reasons why he chose the Tide. “They are just putting guys in the NFL, and that’s my dream,” he said. “With the way they develop players, I feel like […]