... a Clemson team that many had as a National Championship contender.

From there, they just kept rolling.

The Crimson Tide finished the regular season undefeated and with the top rank in the nation. Unfortunately for Alabama, with the suspension of Andre Smith over some suspect dealings with a possible agent, the Tide went on to lose the SEC Championship game against Florida and the forgettable Sugar Bowl against Utah.

Alabama looks to the new season hoping to continue the success they had in last year's regular season. However, with the graduation of several seniors on offense and the early departure of Andre Smith on the offensive line, Alabama looks to have big shoes on offense, including replacing three starters on the of...

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