Archive for Florida
Herbstreit Questions McCarron’s Leadership
Posted by: | CommentsYou know it’s amazing to me that although Alabama qb AJ McCarron is 4-0 as starter, there are still skeptics out there questioning his quarterbacking ability; one of them being ESPN’s Kirk Herbstreit, Herbstreit like Gary Danielson, is still questioning if AJ McCarron can carry the Tide to the national championship. “We’re going to see […]
Can the Tide Defense Stop the Gator Offense?
Posted by: | CommentsWe have all heard the hype surrounding Florida’s offensive coordinator Charlie Weis and his supposedly high powered offense, but the numbers don’t bare this out. Florida quarterback John Brantley, is 89th in the NCAA in passing with almost 800 yards, four touchdowns and two interceptions. I thought the hiring of Weis was suppose to […]
Richardson and Jones SEC Players of the Week
Posted by: | CommentsThe accolades from this weekend’s victory over Arkansas keep coming in for the Alabama football team. Both Trent Richardson and offensive lineman Barrett Jones won SEC Player of the Week Honors. Richardson ran for 126 yards and had 85 yards receiving including a 61-yard touchdown against the Razorbacks. Richardson’s touchdown was his ninth of the […]
Saban Talks SEC Expansion, Arkansas and Muschamp in Press Conference
Posted by: | CommentsCoach Saban started his news conference talking about the Arkansas game and praising the players for their play. “After watching the (Arkansas) film, our players really played hard. It was a very physical game that we had last week. We had good balance on offense,” Saban said. “Defense did a really good job of limiting […]
Danielson Changes his Tune About the Tide
Posted by: | CommentsAfter basically saying last week he wasn’t sure that Bama one of the best teams in America, CBS college football analyst Gary Danielson was changing his tune this Tuesday on the Paul Finebaum show. Danielson was praising the Tide for their performance on Saturday and wondered out loud if the Florida Gators can handle the […]
Saban and Muschamp’s Relationship Like Star Wars?
Posted by: | CommentsStar Wars was the epic movie series of all time, and had a profound impact on the American culture. However, this Florida beat reporter’s attempted connection of this movie series characters to Florida Gators Will Muschamp being an underling Saban, you can’t pass this kind of gold up. Check out this video: http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/sports_college_uf/2011/09/will-muschamp-nick-saban-and-their-jedi-master-padawan-relationship.html Doesn’t sound like Muschamp was […]
ESPN’s Cowherd Says Bama Best Team in the Nation
Posted by: | CommentsNormally, I’m not a Colin Cowherd fan in fact for awhile I thought he was a loud mouth jerk (still is at times),but Cowherd is starting to change my mind a little bit. While Kirk Herbstreit and others try to make the case that LSU is the best team in the country, Cowherd flat out […]
Richardson and Lacy Better than Ingram and Richardson?
Posted by: | CommentsI saw a very interesting stat today from another website that stated that Trent Richardson and Eddie Lacy combination is more effective then Mark Ingram and Trent Richardson. Check these facts out guys: Through four games, Richardson and Lacy are averaging more touchdowns per game (three) and yards per game (247.75) then Richardson and Ingram […]
New Series: The Top Ten Recruits In Alabama
Posted by: | CommentsIt’s hard to believe, but after this weekend, a fourth of the college football regular season will be over. As fans see the weaknesses of their teams, and the players who will be leaving after this season, it’s already time to figure out which high school stars can replace seniors and fill in the talent […]
Muschamp Disagrees with Saban on Recruiting in Texas
Posted by: | CommentsSince we are in day five of Texas A & M being held hostage by Baylor and the Big 12, I thought it would be interesting to hear Coach Saban’s comments comparing TAMU move to the SEC to when Penn State moved to the Big Ten while Saban was an assistant coach and head coach […]