Published on: 18th April, 2010
Once again, Alabama fans showed their support for the university football program by turning out in record numbers. Better than 91,000 fans attended the annual A-Day scrimmage. That kind of support sends a great message to the team, the coaches and particularly to recruits. Alabama is back, and the fan base ...Published on: 15th April, 2010
He's Back! Damien Square is back and excited about returning to the lineup for the Crimson Tide. After sitting out as a redshirt in 2008, he was ready to play and became an active participant in the defensive schemes for the 2009 squad. Critics, sportswriters, pundits, and fans downplay the significance of the out-of-conference games ...Published on: 10th April, 2010
Post Scrimmage Press Conference Summary Nick Saban, like many other successful coaches in the college ranks, demands that his team creates an identity that defines its season. This team is well on their way to establishing an identity for the 2010 campaign. That new identity can is similar to the Policeman's motto: ...Published on: 10th April, 2010
Alabama defensive player Robby Green has been ruled ineligible to play in the 2010 season. With a vacancy at the safety position, Green would likely have been a starter or would have garnered significant playing time in the Alabama secondary. The university is restricted by privacy laws from releasing the reason ...Published on: 4th April, 2010
In 2007, at the young age of 60 years, Joe Pendry was out of work and laid to pasture in Floyd Knobs, Indiana. Pendry had last worked for the Houston Texans in 2005. While at Houston, he served as offensive line coach and was then promoted to offensive coordinator. The third ...Published on: 3rd April, 2010
Much has been written about party schools and game day activities, but not much is written about what that means. Well, I've been to several venues, but no one does it better than Alabama. They may do it as well, but they don't do it better. What makes a good game ...Published on: 1st April, 2010
How Good Do You Want To Be? Saban answers that question by delving into the study of human behavior, guided by his mentor in psychiatry, Dr. Lonnie Rosen. In their studies and personal time together, they developed a philosophy of winning based on the mentality (attitude) of winners Saban has coached ...Published on: 30th March, 2010
First Team Offense: Quarterback - Peyton Manning (UT) Manning's height, football knowledge and athleticism puts him ahead of any quarterback in the last 20 years and maybe even 50 years of playing football in the SEC. Although the spread option is a favorite choice of college football ...Published on: 28th February, 2010
Much has been made of the three years that Saban has been at the helm of the Alabama Football program. From the first season that finished at 6-6 to the 2009 season ending as undefeated National Champions, it has been a great ride in three measly years. As an Alabama football ...Published on: 23rd February, 2010
Mal Moore has announced that a statue of coach Nick Saban would be erected in honor of the recent national championship. The question is, "Why now?" A statue of Saban erected on theĀ "Walk of Champions" at this point in time would simply be a distraction. Coach Saban preaches day in and day ...