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Never Again May Again Be the Theme of Alabama Football in 2012

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Marvin Gentry-US PRESSWIRE

If the Crimson Tide look to repeat as national champions, the Alabama Crimson Tide football team may want to draw on a similar theme that drove them to a 2011 title: never again. The theme derives from the 2010 Iron Bowl in which Alabama jumped out early to a 21-0 lead, only to let the [...]

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Tyrann Mathieu is in Rehab, But Why Did it Take So Long?

Filed: 17th Aug 12 2:50 am by
Filed under: NCAA Football
Don McPeak-US PRESSWIRE

Late Thursday evening, early Friday morning, reports surfaced of Tyrann Mathieu’s presence in a rehabilitation center outside of Houston. While I am happy that Mathieu is finally getting the help he deserves, I wonder what took so long. It had been no secret around of Mathieu’s troubled upbringing and rumors had long circulated he had [...]

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Alabama Football Features an Offense Set to Explode

Filed: 16th Aug 12 12:48 am by
Filed under: NCAA Football
Matthew Emmons-US PRESSWIRE

You can call the Alabama Crimson Tide offense a lot of things just make sure you don’t call them conservative. In fact this season, you may even call Alabama Football another word, explosive. The Crimson Tide offensive unit will never be mistaken for the Houston Cougars, Oklahoma Sooners, or Oregon Ducks; however, in a world [...]

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Michael Dyer to Prairie View A&M: A Surprise, In More Ways than One

Filed: 15th Aug 12 12:14 am by
Eddie Pleasant-US PRESSWIRE

Have you ever been to a birthday party where people jump out and yell surprise? Yeah, neither have I, but we have all seen the reaction in television shows and movies.  I imagine that was the reaction of Prairie View A&M head coach Heishma Northern when news broke that five-star running back Michael Dyer was [...]

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AJ McCarron Gives Glimpse of Alabama’s 2012 Offense

Filed: 14th Aug 12 1:19 am by
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Derrick Hingle- US PRESSWIRE

Since January 18th when Alabama Football coach Nick Saban announced the hiring ofWashington offensive coordinator Doug Nussmeier to man the same post inTuscaloosa, speculation has been rampant as to how many points the Tide could roll on opponents in 2012. Alabamafans remembered the offensive explosion that erupted on the Alamodome turf in the previous December [...]

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Development of Depth Will Be Key for Alabama

Filed: 12th Aug 12 2:36 pm by
Filed under: NCAA Football
Kim Klement- US PRESSWIRE

From the moment Nick Saban stepped foot on the University of Alabama, his recruiting classes of been the stuff of legend.  Top 5 finish after top 5 finish on the recruiting trail have given the Crimson Tide a roster that his not only loaded in their top 40 players, but the bottom 40 players who [...]

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With Mathieu Gone SEC West Race Tightens, Still too Close to Call

Filed: 11th Aug 12 11:27 pm by
Filed under: NCAA Football
Marvin Gentry- US PRESSWIRE

November 3rd may be months away, but it doesn’t take binoculars to know that a perfect storm is brewing in the SEC West.  After playing the staring roles The Game of the Century parts 1 and 2, the Alabama Crimson Tide and LSU Tigers are on course to turn the annual matchup into a trilogy [...]

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Tyrann Mathieu Dismissal, The Side of the Story No One’s Talking About

Filed: 11th Aug 12 12:34 am by
Filed under: NCAA Football
Marvin Gentry-US PRESWIRE

Friday morning when reports surfaced of a major announcement regarding the LSU Football program, the rumors began to circle.  First, the speculation of what would be the meaning of the press conference arose, and then word of a suspension or dismissal came to surface. Tyrann Mathieu was the first name to come to mind. I’ve [...]

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AJ McCarron Becoming Impact Player for Alabama Football

Filed: 10th Aug 12 2:52 am by
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Kim Klement- US PRESSWIRE

It is no secret that AJ McCarron will have the brightest of spotlights on him this season as he looks to guide Alabama Football to its second championship in as many years.  After limited opportunities in the 2011 regular season, McCarron took the Superdome by storm with a 23-34, 234-yard performance. Since that fateful January [...]

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Alabama Football RB Corps Features 4

Filed: 9th Aug 12 1:56 am by
Filed under: NCAA Football
Kelly Lambert- US PRESSWIRE

Earlier in the week I wrote of the role that the running game will have to have if the Alabama Football team wishes to create a dynasty in Tuscaloosa, delivering its 3rd title in 4 years, and 15th national championship. The Crimson Tide may not have four horsemen, but they do have a stable of [...]

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