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Tuesday Notebook: Alabama Offense
The latest installment of the Alabama Football Notebook takes at look at the Crimson Tide offense, following a 45-0 win over Chattanooga. The Crimson Tide has scored 76 points in its last two games and is averaging 32.2 points per game this season. The Alabama offense is highlighted...
Alabama-Auburn: Crimson Tide Look To Make Statement Against Tigers
The Nick Saban Era
House Cleaning
None of the players on the Alabama roster were recruited by Saban while he coached at rival LSU. Not one. But when he arrived on campus, he talked to them individually and let them know what it would take to make his team.
He assembled a high...
The Iron Bowl Matchup: Dream Team Versus Team Still Dreaming, Part I
The 2009 University of Alabama football team is composed of some of the finest athletes in the country.
Nick Saban and his staff have taken the raw talent possessed by high school recruits in classes that date from 2004 to 2008 and refined them into some of the best football players...
Basketball Plays at Belmont Nov. 21 Night
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 20 -- Alabama State University issued the following news release: The Alabama State University men's basketball team concludes its season opening road set Saturday at 7:15 p.m., against Belmont University in the Curb Event Center.
SEC Basketball Preview: Auburn Tigers
Auburn Tigers
By psychojoe
2008-2009 record: 24-12 overall, 10-6 SEC
Coach: Jeff Lebo
Key Losses: Kovotney Barber, Rasheem Barrett, Quantez Robertson
Key Returnees: DeWayne Reed, Frankie Sullivan, Tai Waller, Lucas Hargrove
Newcomers: Brandon McGee, Tony Nesmith, Kenny Gabriel...
Muscle Shoals’ Leigh Tiffin Nears Huge Honor
TUCSALOOSA, Ala. A- Alabama senior kicker Leigh Tiffin is one of three finalists for the 2009 Lou Groza Award, the Palm Beach County Sports Commission announced Monday afternoon.
Auburn, And Back Where We Came From
About three and a half years ago, we posted some thoughts on the differences between Alabama and Auburn on a message board. It got a lot of good feedback, so we started this blog. It's time again for that annual contest, and look how far the Tide has come.At the time, the country...
College Football: “Iron Bowl” Comes Down To Four Important Factors
No matter the rivalry, the phrase, "throw out the record books", always seems to come up. People assume that because it's a rivalry of immense proportions, like the annual game between Alabama and Auburn is that records and stats don't matter.
Well, they are wrong...
Iron Bowl 2009: Why The Tide Will Pull Off the Big Road Win
Welcome, everyone, to my favorite week of the year.
Alabama and Auburn are scheduled to square off Friday afternoon for the 73rd installment of, not the "Deep South's Oldest Rivalry," not the "World's Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party," certainly not the "...
News and notes: Tide’s Colin Peek still recovering from knee injury
Colin Peek is fourth on Alabama's team this season with 20 receptions . Alabama senior tight end Colin Peek is still recovering from a partially torn MCL ligament in his left knee sustained Oct.
Alabama’s Reamer and Huber Take on New Iron Bowl Dreams
Two young men, each with a dream that didn't come true. Neither boy ever expected to play in crimson uniforms, and only one ever expected to play in an Iron Bowl.
One wanted to don the orange of the Tennessee Volunteers and run the the "T" in Neyland Stadium; the other...
Alabama Barely Edges Out Florida: Week 12 College Football Power Poll
Week 12 Power Poll
It's been quite the year for undefeated squads in college football. This week we saw the power three take control as each team annihilated their opponent leaving absolutely no doubt they continue to belong above the rest of the pack. I see a distinct separation...
20 Thoughts From Another Saturday In College Football
(Aaron Torres is an accomplished journalist whose work has been published by Sports Illustrated online and syndicated by USA Today, AOL.com and Slam Online. To read all of his work, including this article in its entirety, please visit him at www.aarontorres-sports.com )
After spending...
Alabama vs. Auburn: The Iron Bowl’s Golden Era
The annual slug fest between bitter rivals Alabama and Auburn has a long and storied past. There has been drama throughout the series but nothing quite like the early 1980s. In that span of time the Iron Bowl was as hotly contested as any series in the country. Televising the...
First Half Run Lifts Men’s Basketball Over Spring Hill
USA wins its 18th straight home opener, a streak that dates back to 1991, to improve to 3-1 on the season.
SEC Basketball Preview: LSU Tigers
LSU Tigers
By psychojoe
2008-2009 Record: 27-8 overall, 13-3 SEC.
Coach: Trent Johnson
Key Losses: Garrett Temple, Marcus Thornton, Chris Johnson
Newcomers: Aaron Dotson, Eddie Ludwig
Trent Johnson proved what many Tiger fans had suspected, that the Tigers had plenty of hoops...
College Football: Baby’s Losers for Thanksgiving Week
It is here again. Thanksgiving week and all that goes with the special Holiday.
All picks must in by Thursday at Noon.
Let us get right into it.
Thanksgiving Day
1. Texas (11-0) @ Texas A&M (6-5)
Texas fans may recall in 1975 and '79 the Longhorns rolled into College...
Auburn hopes to wreck Alabama’s perfect season
The next game is the biggest. That's Alabama coach Nick Saban's mantra, repeated over and over whether his team is playing LSU or Chattanooga.
Rating The Beat Downs: 2005 vs 2008 Iron Bowls
With the 2009 Iron Bowl rapidly approaching, talk of Iron Bowls past has been abound.
Recently, the subject of which was the bigger blowout—the 2005 Iron Bowl or the 2008 Iron Bowl—was debated between myself, a huge Alabama fan, and my cousin, the most ardent Auburn fan who...
Larry’s Losers In the SEC, Final Week of the Regular Season
Last week saw this humble enterprise beginning to peak with my second week of perfect picks including the "upset" of LSU. I chose Les Miles' picture this week to represent the losers as he was the biggest loser of the week.
Last week brought the season record up to 71...
Sec Extra: Gentry Estes: Tide has zero to gain, everything to lose in match against Mocs
I understand the "guarantee game" and the financial reasoning behind scheduling these games.
TJ sticking with ND
When coaches are fired, committed recruits are often the next out the door. If Notre Dame is to make a change at head coach, four-star wide receiver Tai-ler Jones says he is sticking with his pledge to Notre Dam
This Was A Good Day to Be A Fan of Alabama Football
Saturday was a fun day. I arrived to the stadium early and met with my publisher "TOUCHDOWN ALABAMA", met our photographer and learned more about photography in 15 minutes than I've known all my life.
We went over some of the beautiful pictures taken by the staff and...
Alabama—Auburn: The Iron Bowl is Not Just a Game, It’s in Our Blood
My first recollections of just how important the Iron Bowl really was to me was the day that Alabama lost to Auburn in 1972 in the famous "Punt Bama Punt " game.
In that game, Alabama held a 16-3 lead with only six or seven minutes left on the clock. Auburn blocked two punts...
Hoops preview: Alabama
The details: >> Alabama vs. Providence , 7 p.m., Coleman ColA iseum, Tuscaloosa, FM-99.5. This game will determine .
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