The SEC West is mired in mediocrity - there’s no team without a truly fatal flaw. LSU is listed in the top 10 in some polls, and Auburn isn’t far behind. But those teams are both breaking in brand new quarterbacks - and it’s tough to be good like that in the SEC.
That no one [...]
SEC West Preview - Mississippi State
Published in August 19th, 2008
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August Recruiting Snapshot
Published in August 19th, 2008
2008 RECRUITING
If you want recruiting coming out your eyes, ears, and nose, then shell out $10 or so a month for a subscription to one of the many fine websites that specializes in Bama football recruiting (or more than $10 for more than one subscription, etc.). We’re not one of those websites, but in [...]
Walk-ons Given Scholarships
Published in August 19th, 2008
Coach Saban announced today that 3 walk-on players have been given athletic scholarships:
Kicker Leigh Tiffin
Punter P.J. Fitzgerald
Defensive Back Tyrone King
Congratulations to these three young men for earning this honor. One of our readers, gorilla, actually told us about Tiffin & Fitzgerald a few days ago in the comment section (good call there, by the way). [...]
Practice Report - 8/19/08
Published in August 19th, 2008
The Tide football team was in full pads today, after 2 days off, for the first practice of the regular season. Things will change again tomorrow as the Tide will welcome a host of new walk-on players, as well as senior wide receiver Will Oakley who has been recovering from foot surgery. Here’s what you [...]
CTSN Broadcasts Available Home and Away
Published in August 19th, 2008
The Crimson Tide Sports Network has arranged to make their radio broadcasts available at all venues - home and away - via Live Sports Radio. The broadcast will come directly to the receivers without delay. The receivers are $15 (shipping for mine was $5). We’ll give you first impressions when it arrives.
Seems like a nice [...]
The Sporting News Gets in on the Julio Jones Lovefest
Published in August 19th, 2008
If it continues at this rate, I’ll be tired of hearing about how good Julio Jones is. The Sporting News Today’s Matt Hayes heaps the love on Mr. Jones in today’s edition. According to Hayes, an AFC scout says that Jones “Looks like Randy Moss and plays effortlessly.”
The Sporting News in their brilliance has decided [...]
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