Tag: Saban

I’m sorry, Alabama and Georgia’s hires underwhelmed us

This cycle, Alabama and Georgia were once again dominant in the recruiting game. Nick Saban was told that Alabama’s time was done, and Kirby Smart’s swear-fest at the National Championship didn’t turn out to be true, but **** that, it was a blast. And both teams are going to have players in the first round in the NFL. But this offseason, it’s hard to be thrilled by their coordinator hires. ALABAMA WHO LEFT? DC Pete Golding (to Ole Miss as DC) and OC Bill O’Brien (New England Patriots OC) WHO ARRIVED: Kevin Steele (new DC), and Tommy Rees (OC) There was no great love for Golding when he was in Tuscaloosa. His detractors were many, and the team’s jacked-up defense

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The final week….Is Rivalry Week: Week 13 SEC Predictions

Happy Thanksgiving. Finally, we’ll all be able to see each other again. We’ll crack jokes, maybe laugh a little, and try and tell ourselves that we like sweet potato pie and can definitely have two helping of Momma’s Yams. During those family reunions, cousins of different in-state college dispositions will meet up, drink far too much bourbon, and argue like children. There will be discussions of tree-poisoning, and dog-pissing. But everywhere – from internet to in-your-face- will become a cesspool of bitter collegiate football division. Those arguments will develop into fist-fights, probable divorces and definitely decisions never to go to Uncle Joe’s. Ever. Again. And elsewhere, Texas and Texas A&M – the bastions of bitching – will sit each other

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SEC West Schedule 2021: Alabama at Florida leads the way

It’s Christmas morning. The SEC has released it’s 2021 Football Schedule. Here’s the one for the West. ALABAMA Sept. 4 vs. Miami (Atlanta) Sept. 11 MERCER Sept. 18 at Florida Sept. 25 SOUTHERN MISS Oct. 2 OLE MISS Oct. 9 at Texas A&M Oct. 16 at Mississippi State Oct. 23 TENNESSEE Oct. 30 Open Date Nov. 6 LSU Nov. 13 NEW MEXICO STATE Nov. 20 ARKANSAS Nov. 27 at Auburn ARKANSAS Sept. 4 RICE Sept. 11 TEXAS Sept. 18 GEORGIA SOUTHERN Sept. 25 vs. TEXAS A&M (Arlington) Oct. 2 at Georgia Oct. 9 at Ole Miss Oct. 16 AUBURN Oct. 23 UAPB Oct. 30 Open Date Nov. 6 MISSISSIPPI STATE Nov. 13 at LSU Nov. 20 at Alabama Nov. 27

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