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The Alabama football squad’s season has now come to a close. Nick Saban knew that this would not be an easy path to the College Football Playoff but they made it close. Their demise came at the hands of JJ McCarthy, Jim Harbaugh, and the Michigan football program at the Rose Bowl. But, there were […]

The Alabama football program had a thrilling 2023-24 run. After starting the year with a shaky loss, the Crimson Tide made the College Football Playoff. Unfortunately, they lost 27-20 against Michigan in the semifinal. Nick Saban is rumored to enter retirement, but this notion was rejected by Terrion Arnold. Crimson Tide CB Terrion Arnold refutes […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide football team once again finds themselves not playing for the national championship after losing the Rose Bowl 27-20 to Michigan in the College Football Playoff semifinal game. It will be the longest national title drought in Nick Saban’s career since becoming the head coach in Tuscaloosa. Some call it a bit […]

Although perennial powerhouse Alabama football was humbled Monday night in a loss to the Michigan Wolverines at the Rose Bowl, Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban said that the season his team just had is one of the best in school history. “One thing that I told them in the locker room after the game […]

Alabama football coach Nick Saban has a wish he wanted granted after seeing his team fall in the Rose Bowl to Michigan on Monday night. Saban said he wishes his team could have played a little better and given Saban a coveted Rose Bowl victory that he wanted so much. “I just wish that we […]

It looked like the Alabama football squad was ready to march down the end zone and tie the game. But, that was not the case as Nick Saban called for Jalen Milroe to run for the six points. He was immediately held by the Michigan football defensive line which ended their hopes of a national […]

Alabama football lost to Michigan football 27-20 at the 2024 Rose Bowl, leading to difficult conversations about the future of the Crimson Tide’s current team of SEC championship caliber players. Alabama linebacker Dallas Turner was among Coach Nick Saban’s players who revealed his future plans after the tough loss to the Wolverines. Turner made four […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide will not be advancing to the College Football Playoff National Championship Game after all. Just when it looked like Alabama football was going to take care of business Monday night at the Rose Bowl against the Michigan Wolverines, Jim Harbaugh’s squad got hot late in the game and took advantage of […]

The Michigan football team knocked off Alabama 27-20 in overtime in the Rose Bowl, setting off wild reactions among ex-Michigan fans, alumni, and sports legends. Michigan alumnus Tom Brady flashed $500,000 worth of jewelry while supporting the Wolverines at the Rose Bowl. Coach Jim Harbaugh reflected back on the Wolverines’ practices prior to the game. […]

A lot of fans had questions about the final play in the Rose Bowl. Nick Saban and the Jalen Milroe-led Alabama football squad were near the end zone but fell short because of a questionable decision on fourth down. JJ McCarthy and the rest of the Michigan football team would eventually triumph and head for […]

The Alabama football team has not done much losing in Nick Saban’s time in Tuscaloosa. The Crimson Tide have won six National Championships and eight SEC titles, and have only lost 28 games since 2007, but something they have done even less than lose is be expected to lose by the folks in Vegas who make those […]

Is college football drifting too far off course from what made it a national phenomenon? From a business perspective, which the sport certainly is, things are going tremendously. But as revenue and ratings going up, prestige is seemingly going down. Massive conference realignment has left many fans feeling anxious about the future, and now, Alabama […]

Alabama head coach Nick Saban isn’t the least bit worried about the Michigan sign-stealing saga ahead of their Rose Bowl matchup on New Year’s Day. Saban was asked about the sign-stealing situation during his joint press conference with Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh by AL.com’s Joe Goodman. “We’re really not concerned about that. Integrity in the […]

Nick Saban’s Alabama football team took an interesting route to the College Football Playoff, starting the season with some rocky performances, especially in the loss against the Texas football program, but Saban opened up on the journey the team has been through and what is next for his team ahead of the Rose Bowl game […]

With talks of college football adopting a 12-team playoff format in the future, Nick Saban shared his thoughts on the idea ahead of Alabama football’s College Football Playoff clash against Michigan. “The big games are going to be the big games and there’s always going to be speculation of who the best 12 teams are […]

During an appearance on ESPN’s College Game Day this Saturday morning, Alabama football head coach Nick Saban opened up on how he’s inspiring his team ahead of their Rose Bowl matchup against number one-ranked Michigan. When asked by Pat McAfee, “How many more times will you speak to your team before the game? And how […]

Nick Saban has been in the world of college football for a really long time. At the age of 72, he has produced four Heisman trophy winners. Moreover, his great mind also continues to keep the winning tradition in the Alabama football program. So much so that his latest pursuit involves winning the Rose Bowl […]

The Alabama football team is a slight underdog in Monday’s Rose Bowl against Michigan football despite Nick Saban’s incredible run of success in bowl games and Jim Harbaugh’s lack of success. Alabama coaches recently implemented a strange policy believed to be in reaction to the Wolverines’ Connor Stalions scandal. A photo of Saban with Harbaugh […]

Alabama football head coach Nick Saban has seen it all and done it all in college football. He’s also earned a reputation for his reluctance to show much emotion beyond anger on the sidelines. Jalen Milroe attested to the fact that Saban isn’t merely putting on an act for the TV cameras, and really isn’t […]

The College Football Playoff is almost here and it will get started on New Year’s Day with the Rose Bowl between Michigan football and Alabama football. The Crimson Tide are ranked #4 in the country, and the Wolverines are the top team in the nation. It’s not often that Nick Saban and Alabama are underdogs, […]

Alabama football coach Nick Saban went viral for his appearance with Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh at Disneyland ahead of the College Football Playoff matchup in the Rose Bowl coming up on Monday, and Nick Saban opened up on what it has been like to be in that type of setting leading up to such […]

We’re just a few days away from the Rose Bowl Game, which this year doubles as a College Football Playoff semifinal between Jim Harbaugh’s Michigan Wolverines and Nick Saban’s Alabama Crimson Tide, but before the two teams took the field in Pasadena, they went on a class field trip together to Disneyland. If for lord […]

The 2024 Rose Bowl is just days away, and Nick Saban’s Alabama football team has arrived in California for the big game. On Tuesday, the Alabama football team’s social media accounts published video of the team arriving in style, with a greeting worthy of the famous ‘The Bachelor’ TV show, a mainstay of the ABC […]

The Alabama football team is set to take on Jim Harbaugh and the Michigan football team on January 1, 2024 at the Rose Bowl. The game constitutes round one of the College Football Playoff and pits the fourth-seeded Crimson Tide against the top-seeded Wolverines. On Thursday, a curious hire was made by Alabama football coach […]

The college football transfer portal is the talk of the sport right now, and there has been plenty of movement early on. The Alabama football team has yet to be active since they are preparing for the College Football Playoff after defeating Georgia in the SEC title game. But, Nici Saban and the Crimson Tide […]

The controversy over Alabama football making the College Football Playoff over undefeated Florida State football has taken over conversations this week. The Crimson Tide were the fourth team selected for the Playoff after defeating Georgia in the SEC Championship Game. Despite losing a game this year while the Seminoles went undefeated, Alabama now gets the […]

Nick Saban is one of the most successful college football coaches in history. He has won seven national championships, one with LSU and six with Alabama, and is looking to win another one as Alabama football will be facing Michigan in the 2023-24 College Football Playoffs. He played college football while attending Kent State, but […]

College football analyst Paul Finebaum was on the show called “The Source” where he defended the decision of the Alabama football team making the playoffs over the likes of the undefeated Florida State Seminoles. He said that the event should have the four best teams and believes the Crimson Tide are part of that according […]

The College Football Playoff committee’s greatest fears came true last Saturday night when No. 8 Alabama upset No. 1 Georgia in the SEC Championship Game. How could the committee leave out the SEC Champion—something it had never done since the inception of the playoff—and, better yet, how could it then leave out Texas football, who […]

The Alabama football team is preparing for the Michigan football team in a matchup of two titanic, historically great football teams in Pasadena, California on January 1. Recently Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh spoke glowingly about the Tide’s QB Jalen Milroe. Coach Nick Saban reacted to the Tide’s draw of Michigan in the College Football […]

After a season of uncertainty, the Alabama Crimson Tide made the 2023-24 College Football Playoff as the fourth seed. The Crimson Tide boast one loss on the year and upset the previous top-ranked Georgia Bulldogs in the SEC Championship. Now, Nick Saban and co. set their sights on the undefeated Michigan football program. The head […]

Alabama football head coach Nick Saban opened up about the team’s only loss to the University of Texas as the Crimson Tide prepare for another run at the National Championship this season. In a conference call Sunday, Saban said that the Alabama football team back then is not the same one as their current stage […]

The College Football Playoff will feature two of the most well-known and popular programs in the history of the sport facing off in the Rose Bowl on New Year’s Day when top-ranked Michigan faces Alabama. Wolverines head coach Jim Harbaugh described the matchup against Nick Saban’s Crimson Tide as “iconic.” The Michigan-Alabama matchup almost certainly […]

Nick Saban has a lot to celebrate. Not only did Alabama football beat No. 1 Georgia to win the SEC title on Saturday, but the Crimson Tide vaulted over Florida State for the final spot in the College Football Playoff rankings released less than 24 hours later. Discussing his team’s stroke of CFP fortune Sunday […]

Alabama football has pushed its ticket to the College Football Playoff. The Crimson Tide are fresh off an SEC Championship against the No. 1 Georgia Bulldogs, holding one of the best strength of schedules in the country. The controversy for the No. 4 slot in the CFP was between Alabama and Florida State. While the […]

Despite the odds, the Alabama football program won the 2023 SEC Championship against the Georgia Bulldogs. The 27-24 victory could give the Crimson Tide a greater chance to make the College Football Playoff. Head coach Nick Saban shared his thoughts on a potential Alabama playoff berth after their big win. Nick Saban believes the Crimson […]

The Alabama football team has become something of an afterthought during the two-title run of Kirby Smart’s Georgia Bulldogs. That is no longer the case after a big win over Smart’s team in the SEC Title Game on Saturday. The College Football Playoff Picture is now in completely disarray after the Tide’s win over Georgia […]

Every year since it’s inception in 2014, the four-team field in the College Football Playoff has included at least one team from the SEC. This year, if Nick Saban were to lead the Alabama football team to an upset over the top-ranked Georgia Bulldogs in the SEC Championship Game, there’s a doomsday scenario for the […]

The Alabama football team is soaking up the excitement and good vibes of last weekend’s late game heroics vs. rival Auburn football. Nick Saban and the Crimson Tide now has the unenviable, or some would say enviable, task of taking on the two-time defending NCAA champion Georgia Bulldogs in the SEC Championship Game on Saturday. […]