Posted in College Football, TideJournal on October 27, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Is it just me, or does this year’s Alabama squad resemble 1992’s team in a lot of ways? Dominating defense, workmanlike offense with a QB who’s not statistically great but is managing the offense brilliantly…but the similarities don’t end there. The scenario in which the team finds itself is also very similar.
Alabama has a relatively [...]
Posted in BCS, College Football, TideJournal, tagged alabama, BCS, championship, Crimson Tide, national on October 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The spotlight is on, and now it’s time to see how the Tide handles pressure. Because from here on out, every game, every playeven, will be a chance at greatness. One slip and suddenly you’re merely good–not great. But if anyone can prepare a team for this moment, it’s Nick Saban.
It might have been better [...]
Posted in College Football, tagged Florida, LSU, Tigers, alabama, Crimson Tide, Nick Saban, offense, spread, georgia, auburn, paul finebaum, tommy tuberville, kodi burns, chris todd, tony franklin on October 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It wasn’t so long ago–right before the ‘08 season kicked off–that Auburn fans were praising theiry head coach and arguing that he was the best coach in the SEC. They even argued that he was one of the top 5 coaches in the country. Better even than Nick Saban, they said, en masse.
Just look at [...]
Posted in 101 Things Every Bama Fan Should Know, College Football, TideJournal, tagged 1925, alabama, Crimson Tide, Fight Song, Rose Bowl, Wade Wallace, Washington, Yea on October 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Wade Wallace famously was invited to take the 9-0 Crimson Tide to California in 1925 to face off against Washington. At game’s end, the Tide was 10-0, declared national champions, and the nation, collectively, turned its head south and recognized that southern football was legitimate. As southerners, of course, we still face the national stigma of [...]
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