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The Associated Press on Tuesday announced that University of Alabama wide receiver DeVonta Smith has been named as its player of the year for the 2020 college football season. Smith became the first ever player at his position to win the award, which was established in 1998. “In what could be a preview of the […]
The Alabama Crimson Tide’s incendiary 2020 offensive unit continues to gain recognition for its dominant performance in the regular season. Five players — including Heisman finalists quarterback Mac Jones and wide receiver DeVonta Smith — earned first-team All-American honors from the Associated Press on Monday while offensive coordinator Steve Sarkisian was announced as the winner […]
The University of Alabama in Huntsville Department of Athletics is pleased to unveil the Inaugural Class of the UAH Athletics Hall of Fame, announcing 10 members that will be enshrined for their extraordinary accomplishments and contributions as a Charger. “We are excited to announce our first-ever UAH Athletics Hall of Fame Class,” stated Director of […]
ESPN has named its 26-member All-America team for the unprecedented 2020 college football season, and six of the selections are from the University of Alabama. The network wrote that the All-America squad’s “offense, not surprisingly, has a distinct Alabama flavor.”
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Auburn Director of Athletics Allen Greene on Tuesday evening announced the hire of new head football coach Bryan Harsin, confirming media reports. “We are thrilled to welcome Coach Harsin to the Auburn family. He’s a proven winner whose record speaks for itself,” Greene said in a statement. The announcement comes after a search process that […]
Auburn has selected Boise State head coach Bryan Harsin to lead the Tigers football program, according to multiple reports. Yahoo Sports broke the news on Tuesday afternoon. Coincidentally, it was Harsin who succeeded Gus Malzahn as the head coach at Arkansas State in 2012. Now, Harsin will apparently repeat the feat on The Plains. Harsin, […]
The Southeastern Conference on Tuesday released the winners of its annual awards, as well as the members of the respective All-SEC teams, for the 2020 football season. Following their historic undefeated regular season and SEC Championship Game victory, it came as no surprise that the University of Alabama Crimson Tide dominated the honors, taking home […]
It was announced on Sunday that the Auburn Tigers will play No. 14 Northwestern in the 75th Citrus Bowl on January 1. The bowl game, presented by Vrbo, is scheduled to be played at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, FL. ABC will broadcast the matchup nationally. The Wildcats finished their regular season 6-2 after losing […]
The College Football Playoff Selection Committee announced the four teams who will compete for this year’s national championship, and the University of Alabama Crimson Tide, to no one’s surprise, was seeded No. 1. Clemson came in second, followed by Ohio State and Notre Dame, respectively. This means Nick Saban’s squad will play the Fighting Irish. […]
The Alabama Crimson Tide capped the greatest SEC season ever with its win over Florida in Atlanta, and the Tide is now only two games away from completing its submission into the discussion of greatest teams in college football history. Alabama’s dominance this season can be summarized by the fact that DeVonta Smith, Mac Jones […]
The Alabama Crimson Tide defeated the Florida Gators 52-46 in the SEC Championship game that, for the most part, Alabama had in hand. However, it ended with some drama. In his post-game remarks, Tide head coach Nick Saban opened up his postgame press conference by saying, “Throughout the season to win 11 games is pretty […]
The Alabama Crimson Tide will face off against the Florida Gators in the SEC Championship Game Saturday night in Atlanta for the conference crown. For undefeated Bama, they need this win to stay undefeated and keep their number one playoff ranking. For Florida, who is 8-2 after a shocking loss to LSU last week, this […]
The man who proudly sang “My Home’s In Alabama” will be front and center in promoting the largest sporting event the state has ever seen. The World Games 2022 Birmingham has named country music artist and humanitarian Randy Owen as an honorary co-chair. Owen is a founding member and front man of acclaimed country music group Alabama.
Alabama head football coach Nick Saban wins a lot of games by not trying to win games. He does it by building leaders. That isn’t just borne out in the lists of All-Pro selections, statistical leaders or having starters at every offensive and defensive position in the league; his former players are also being recognized for […]
Ole Miss head football coach Lane Kiffin this week joined 105.5 WERC’s “Alabama Morning News with JT” for a quick but memorable segment. The interview came after Auburn fired head coach Gus Malzahn this past Sunday. A permanent replacement has yet to be named, but Kiffin’s name has popped up in the rumor mill as […]
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Alabama has been at the top of the college football world for the past 12 years, and their success is clearly related directly to recruiting. The Tide have had the top recruiting class in the nation for five of the last six years, according to CBS Sports recruiting rankings. It should be noted that there […]
When Auburn announced the firing of head football coach Gus Malzahn on Sunday, the Tigers fanbase was filled with renewed expectations. Expectations that — having pulled the trigger on a $21.45 million buyout — Auburn already had Malzahn’s permanent replacement lined up. Expectations that — having made that investment — Auburn was going all-in on […]
Auburn University Director of Athletics Allen Greene on Tuesday announced a search firm and advisory group that will assist with the search for the program’s next permanent head football coach. Parker Executive Search Firm, based in Atlanta, Georgia, will assist an eight-member advisory group. This group includes administrators from the university and its athletics department, along […]
At a remote press conference on Monday, Auburn University head men’s basketball coach Bruce Pearl reacted to the news from the previous day that head football coach Gus Malzahn’s contract was terminated by the university. Malzahn had led the Tigers football program since 2013, and Pearl joined him on The Plains in 2014. “Yesterday was […]
The Alabama Crimson Tide just completed the greatest regular season in college football history with a first-ever 10-0 record in SEC play. The Tide dominated each of its opponents, and no game seemed even remotely in doubt. On the offensive side of the ball, Mac Jones has put together the greatest season of any quarterback […]
The opening and closing ceremonies of the World Games 2022 will feature original music from Henry Panion, one of Alabama’s most accomplished and decorated composers. The Birmingham Organizing Committee announced Monday that Panion has joined the 2022 Games as artistic director of the opening and closing ceremonies. Panion is University Professor of Music and Director of Music […]
Auburn Director of Athletics Allen Greene on Sunday announced that Gus Malzahn is no longer the head football coach on The Plains. Defensive coordinator Kevin Steele has been named interim head coach, and a national search for Malzahn’s permanent replacement will begin immediately. A release said that Greene recommended the change in the football team’s leadership […]

