Tide Tidbits – February 28, 2009
Comments OffAuburn’s Offense Is Headed for Another Trainwreck in 2009 Remember last year’s Auburn fiasco, the spread offense? Well, that ended up spreading Auburn’s wins out to other teams across the SEC and spreading both offensive coordinator Tony Franklin and head coach Tommy Tuberville to different unemployment offices. Here’s this year’s trainwreck you can see coming [...]
Tide Tidbits – February 27, 2009
Comments OffMorning Brew: Cocky coaches fill the SEC Your football program is one bad season away from becoming totally irrelevant. It’s on the brink of cementing its place as the fourth-best program in a six-team division. So what does the coach do? He starts talking trash. He makes false allegations. He masks his lack of experience [...]
Tide Tidbits – February 26, 2009
Comments OffThe Astonishing Truth Regarding What Conference Is Best Take Oklahoma out of the Big 12 and Southern Cal out of the Pac-10. Look at the past 50 years. What league has the most National Championships? Remove Alabama from the SEC and Ohio State from the Big 10. What conference has the most championships? So, in [...]
Tide Tidbits – February 25, 2009
Comments OffThe NFL Combine wrap up, along with an Andre Smith tidbit… Four days spent glued to the NFL Network are over. The Alabama guys seemed to do pretty well. Four out of five did, at least. Now, I’ve scoured the Internet to try to find times and stats, so forgive me if some are unofficial. [...]
Tide Tidbits – February 24, 2009
Comments OffRashad Johnson, on his increased size at the NFL Combine: “I haven’t lost any of speed.” Let’s see what’s up with former Alabama safety and two-year captain Rashad Johnson. He showed up at the Combine bulked up and ready to go.
Tide Tidbits – February 23, 2009
Comments OffAlabama enters the chase for Joe Montana’s quarterbacking son When does an early scholarship offer become genuinely newsworthy at such an early stage in the recruiting game? When the target happens to be the son of one of the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history. Alabama’s football program has officially entered the recruiting race for Westlake [...]
Tide Tidbits – February 22, 2009
Comments OffA lot on the line for big guys as NFL combine continues Andre Smith has the highest profile among offensive linemen at this week’s NFL’s annual scouting combine. Herman Johnson still carries more weight. Smith, the tackle, and Johnson, the guard, are two of the top rated players at their respective positions and could plug [...]
