If Returning Starters Are So Important, Why Is Alabama Ranked No. 1?
Published on: 11th April, 2010
Larry Burton (Panama City Beach, Fl) The picture you see is "Mt. Cody" hoisting the SEC Championship Trophy after the Tide totally embarrassed the Florida Gators in Atlanta last year. That was a team with many returning starters. This year Alabama has fewer returning starters than any of the SEC teams, ...An Interview With The Best Athlete You Know The Least About, Chuck Ealey
Published on: 10th April, 2010
Larry Burton (Panama City Beach, Fl) I recently was researching an article on how Greg McElroy of Alabama might be the fist quarterback to go undefeated in his high school and college career as a starter when I discovered that not only had it been done before, but discovered a ...Why Strength Coach Scott Cochran Is Alabama Football’s Ace in the Hole
Published on: 8th April, 2010
Larry Burton (Panama City Beach, Fl) On the few times that visitors are allowed to watch the University of Alabama football team practice, one person inevitably gets their attention quickly, and many scratch their heads, not recognizing the man leading the opening drills, clearly in charge and ...Saban’s Plan For a New Secondary? Turn Up the Pass Rush Heat!
Published on: 7th April, 2010
Larry Burton (Panama City Beach, Fl) There's an old football saying that says the best quarterback in the world can't beat you throwing off his back. So this year, to help out a young and virtually inexperienced defensive secondary, Saban will put that old saying to work for his 2010 ...Alabama’s Greg McElroy Is Chasing an Unknown’s Legend
Published on: 5th April, 2010
Larry Burton (Panama City Beach, Fl) With each additional win this season, Greg McElroy is likely to get more and more press over the fact he was undefeated in both high school and college. Some will make the mistake of saying it's never been done, but that's not true. It has ...For Alabama Crimson Tide, It’s Full Speed Ahead, Foot on the Gas
Published on: 4th April, 2010
Larry Burton (Panama City Beach, Fl) While it's true that Nick Saban is and will always be a defensive coach at heart, he's a realist first. That's why this year he's made no secret of the fact that for Alabama to have the success it had last year, it may ...Alabama Crimson Tide: The Reality of Repeating
Published on: 3rd April, 2010
Larry Burton (Panama City Beach, Fl) For Alabama fans giddy with the knowledge they return an undefeated quarterback, a Heisman-winning running back and perhaps the nation's best receiver back for a second run a national championship, a quick look at history shows us that few have repeated...not even when they ...What Coach Bear Bryant Might Say To This Year’s Team About Repeating
Published on: 30th March, 2010
Larry Burton (Panama City Beach, Fl) A friend of mine asked me a question today that evoked this article. He wondered what Coach Bryant would say to this year's team about the possibility to repeat as champions. In an attempt to answer his question, I'll summon up my recollection of ...What’s Up With The Defections On Tennesee’s Football Team?
Published on: 29th March, 2010
Larry Burton (Panama City Beach, Fl) Derek Dooley may not have been everyone's first choice of a man to take over a premier SEC Football program, but he has the pedigree and record of achievement, not to mention the character to fill that job, unlike Tennessee's previous hire, who had ...What Story Alabama’s First Week of Practice Tells About the Team
Published on: 28th March, 2010
Larry Burton (Panama City Beach, Fl) With Alabama's first week of full practice under their belt, what does it say about this team and their chances to repeat as national champions? First of all, the man himself, Nick Saban, threw us in the press a curve ball, he didn't say what ...Featured Sponsors
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