There was one full squad practice for the Tide on Day 2 of the fall camp, with the Freshman joining the returning players for the first time. Here’s a quick look at the important things that jumped out today:
Is Lowe Still On the Team?
We reported yesterday that Jonathan Lowe was not on the 105 man roster that practiced on day 1 of fall camp. That was evidently a misunderstanding and Jonathan does have plans to be with team on the first day of school.
AL.com is reporting that Jonathan is still enrolled in classes, and is only 4 classes [...]
Bama loses loved member of football family
We’re sad to report that John Mark Stallings the son of former University of Alabama football coach Gene Stallings passed away this morning at the Stallings home in Texas.
John Mark was a very visible presence in the Alabama football program during his father’s tenure at Alabama from 1990 to 1996. He was seemingly at every [...]
Player Profile: William Vlachos
William Vlachos - #73 – OL – 6-1 – 305 lbs. – Birmingham, AL – Mountain Brook HS – Redshirt
When Tide players and coaches talk about guys that impress in the weight room, there is one name that is always mentioned – William Vlachos. When a player has that attitude as a true freshman, it [...]
Fall Camp: Day 1
There isn’t a whole lot that we can report yet, because we weren’t there to see it. Based on other reports, here are some quick hits from Day 1 of the 2008 Fall Camp:
Player Profile: Nick Gentry
Nick Gentry - #58 – DE – 6-1 – 254 lbs. – Prattville, AL – Prattville HS – Redshirt
Nick got a late start on the Alabama portion of his football career after shoulder surgery prevented him from opening fall camp with the team in 2007. It’s tough enough for a true freshman, especially on the [...]