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The Crimson White

Reloaded: Saban’s Process has Bama’s defense ready

Marc Torrence August 30, 2012

Jesse Williams has two rules when he meets with the local media after practice: 1) Don’t ask about his tattoos. 2) Don’t ask about Australia. He’s heard the questions more times than he can count,...

With no go-to wideout, freshman receivers can see playing time against Michigan

Alexis Paine August 30, 2012

The Alabama Crimson Tide will go into its first game without a clear-cut No. 1 receiver, which hasn’t happened in many seasons. The Tide is looking to replace its three leading receivers from the 2011...

Unsatisfied with last year’s 11-2 season, Michigan head coach sets eyes on Big Ten championship

Zachary Al-Khateeb August 30, 2012

When Brady Hoke was announced as the 19th head coach of the University of Michigan football team, everyone knew he’d have a lot to deal with in Ann Arbor, Mich. Hoke was taking over for recently-departed...

Jones uses football platform to give back

Katie Lamberth August 22, 2012

In sixth grade, on a mission trip to Haiti with his family and members of his Memphis-area church, Barrett Jones discovered his passion to serve others. He was leading Bible study for children at a Haitian...

SEC coaches sound off on a playoff system

Zachary Al-Khateeb August 22, 2012

There has been tons of speculation pointing the Southeastern Conference’s run of six straight national championships as the No. 1 reason college football will be moving towards a playoff system in 2014....

Tinker awarded scholarship for senior season

Tinker awarded scholarship for senior season

Marc Torrence August 22, 2012

Carson Tinker didn’t know what to expect when Alabama head coach Nick Saban called him into his office on Monday. But his fears were relieved when Saban gave him the surprising news that the walk-on...

Can this year live up to 2011?

Zachary Al-Khateeb August 21, 2012

Welcome back. I hope y’all have had a great summer and are as ready for the upcoming athletic year as I am. For those of you who are unaware, we’re coming off one of the most outstanding years, at...

Crimson Tide hold second scrimmage in the rain in Bryant-Denny

Marc Torrence August 18, 2012

Alabama held its second scrimmage of the fall in rainy conditions on Saturday in Bryant-Denny Stadium, taking a brief break to let some lightning pass, but otherwise getting a full workload in. Head Coach...

Saban: today’s practice a ‘good first scrimmage’

Marc Torrence August 11, 2012

  Alabama held its first scrimmage of the fall on Saturday, and other than a few nicks and bruises, everything went according to plan. Head coach Nick Saban got his first look at 2012’s Crimson Tide...

Tide will hold first scrimmage of the fall on Saturday

Marc Torrence August 10, 2012

Head coach Nick Saban will get his first look the 2012 Crimson Tide in a game situation when Alabama holds a scrimmage inside Bryant-Denny Stadium on Saturday. The scrimmage, which is closed to reporters...

Alabama receivers compete in tight race for starting time

Marc Torrence August 8, 2012

  Alabama practiced in full pads for the second day in a row in the Wednesday morning, Tuscaloosa heat. It was the first of two practices for the day as the Tide prepares for its first scrimmage of the...

A nine-game SEC schedule seems inevitable

Marc Torrence July 25, 2012

The debate has raged on ever since the SEC announced it was adding Missouri and Texas A&M to complete a 14-team league: how do you re-organize the conference schedule? Do you take away one of the rotational,...