CARSON TINKER RUMORS
Shattered Alabama BCS trophy sells for 100K
Accidents can be costly.
Just ask the newest owner of Alabama's broken 2011 BCS Championship trophy.
The crystal ball (or what is left of it) -- it was shattered after being knocked off its stand by the father of long snapper Carson Tinker -- was put on auction Sunday afternoon at the school's celebrity golf tournament. It was valued at 30,000 when insurance replaced it...
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Alabama Auctions Off Broken 2012 BCS Championship Trophy for $105K (Photo)
Given Alabama’s college football success in recent years, what’s one broken BCS championship trophy? Last year, the father of Crimson Tide long snapper Carson Tinker actually broke the Crimson Tide’s reward for its first place BCS ranking in 2011, knocking over the table on which the crystal football sat. The university ordered a replacement for $30,000, no hard feelings were...
Alabama Football Players Get Diamond-Encrusted Rings to Celebrate Third Championship in Four Years (Photos)
It’s a good time to be an Alabama football player.
With this year’s victory over Notre Dame, Alabama marked the third time in four years that it is the national champion.
Crimson Tide players got rings commemorating the occasion this week. Aside from the usual diamond-encrusted look, the rings also have three tiny footballs on their face — marking the 2009, 2011 and 2012 championships...
Alabama's latest BCS title ring.
Want to know what the ring given out for it's 28th 15th national title looks like? Wait no further, as Crimson Tide long snapper Carson Tinker tweeted out the following pic.
BLING! twitter.com/carsontink/sta…
— Carson Tinker (@carsontink) May 13, 2013
The Paul W. Bryant Museum twitter account also tweeted out a series of pics.
Winning #bama #rolltide twitpic...
Alabama’s Carson Tinker gave Nick Saban a hug after earning scholarship
Alabama Crimson Tide long snapper Carson Tinker gave head coach Nick Saban a hug after the former walk-on was told he’s getting a full athletic scholarship. “I gave him a hug,” Tinker said. “I think that made him feel a little awkward.” Tinker was literally thrown into the national spotlight by an F-5 tornado that ripped through Tuscaloosa last year. He and his girlfriend...
Alabama awards Carson Tinker scholarship
Long snapper Carson Tinker will play his final season for No. 2 Alabama on scholarship.
Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban told the former walk-on he was getting a full scholarship on Tuesday. Tinker was thrust into the spotlight last April by tragedy. His girlfriend, Ashley Harrison, was killed by a tornado after both were thrown about 50 yards from the closet where they huddled.
Saban...
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August 21, 2012
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This is Kind of Nuts- ‘Bama Lineman Benches 600lbs
Not much to say about this one… Here is the tweet from Bama teammate Carson Tinker #51
#bbpBox_228472120865329153 a { text-decoration:none; color:#0084B4; }#bbpBox_228472120865329153 a:hover { text-decoration:underline; }I saw @ThaMonstar dominate 600 lbs on the bench this morning... IncredibleJuly 26, 2012 4:49 am via Twitter for iPhoneReplyRetweetFavorite@carsontinkCarson Tinker...
Father of University of Alabama Long Snapper Carson Tinker Shatters BCS Championship Trophy
Carson Tinker was on top of the world. As the Crimson Tide's long snapper, he had helped his team dominate throughout the regular season and ultimately become national champions. Then his dad broke the trophy. Carleton Tinker, Carson's father, held the BCS Championship trophy for a moment just as other players and parents had. But when he placed it back and turned to step...
OOPS-A-DAISY
Player's dad unsure how trophy broke
The father of Alabama Crimson Tide senior long-snapper Carson Tinker has come forward and said he was the individual who broke the 2011 BCS championship trophy.
Alabama player slowly heals after tornado tragedy
It's been more than eight months since a tornado ripped through Tuscaloosa. Homes and businesses were wiped from their foundations, lives forever altered.
Alabama long snapper Carson Tinker is part of that group.
He was huddled with his girlfriend in a closet when the storm hit. Both were thrown some 50 yards by the EF-4 tornado. Tinker was battered, bloodied and bruised but...
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January 07, 2012
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