This past week has been one of the lowest points for college football in the state of Alabama. Harvey Almorn Updyke, 62, was arrested and charged with criminal mischief after he called in to The Paul Finebaum Show as "Al from Dadeville" and proudly confessed to poisoning Auburn's Toomer's Corner 130 year old oak trees. After hearing the audio clip of Al, I asked myself what would drive somebody to have so much hate and anger over a college football rivalry that they would risk serving time … [Read more...]
Missed opportunities take Tide’s victory
November 26, 2010 by
It was the missed opportunities that took Alabama’s victory away. At the time, neither the team nor the fans knew it, but in those two turnovers and two field goals, Alabama lost precious points that could’ve won the game. In the No. 11 Crimson Tide’s 28-27 loss to the No. 2 Auburn Tigers, Alabama had 24 points in the first half, though the team should’ve had more. In the beginning of the second quarter, running back Mark Ingram was en route for a big gain for the Tide, running 41 … [Read more...]
Tide loses second game of 2010
November 6, 2010 by
BATON ROUGE, La. | In its last road game of the 2010 season, the No. 6 Alabama Crimson Tide fell to the No. 10 LSU Tigers in Death Valley 24-21. “We certainly had our opportunities,” said head coach Nick Saban. “We knew that we would have to play a complete game, and we would have to play our best game of the year that we are capable of, playing in a situation like this against a good football team. I don’t think we did that, especially in the second half.” The Tide went into … [Read more...]
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