‘Tell me why’ the Backstreet Boys are in the Bama weight room

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August 27, 2013

Backstreet’s back, but not anywhere you might expect — the University of Alabama football weight room.

Yes, Alabama’s football team got a visit from members of the 90s boy band on Tuesday. Brian Littrell, Howie Dorough, and Kevin Richardson stopped by to check out the Alabama Football Complex and hang out with members of the university’s gymnastics team.

The Backstreet Boys were in Tuscaloosa last night for a concert at the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater along with DJ Pauly D, of MTV’s “Jersey Shore” fame.

Backstreet Boys in Alabama's weightroom… pic.twitter.com/SjjjjKw31U

— Donnie Walker (@dyw4ua09) August 27, 2013

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