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Former Tiger fullback Carl Stewart shares his thoughts on toxic fan negativity


Nick Norris
- Oct 16, 2019
- 3 min
Looking Back at the '09 Alabama-Tennessee Game, 10 Years Later
Steer clear of this article, Vol fans... You won't like it

Nick Norris
- Oct 11, 2019
- 4 min
Tua is to Bama QBs as Julio was to receivers
These two players have each changed Alabama football forever


Nick Norris
- Oct 10, 2019
- 6 min
The Redemption of Tyrone Prothro
Nearly 14 years have passed since “The Catch,” but Tyrone Prothro still can’t totally explain how it happened. Prior to that famous play,...


Nick Norris
- Oct 9, 2019
- 6 min
Legion Field’s Greatest Games
The fall air blowing through Legion Field was a bit warmer than Joe Namath had become accustomed to in New York, but it certainly felt...


Nick Norris
- Oct 3, 2019
- 3 min
Dynasty Man
The mechanics of his brain would not allow him to be content, even as the hoots and hollers echoed into the sky. The players stepped out...


Nick Norris
- Sep 26, 2019
- 3 min
Franklin Field
These ageless walls hold more than just magnificent trophies and withering photos of past heroes. The old coarse surface may feature...


Nick Norris
- Sep 12, 2019
- 3 min
Athletes Who Served in the Military
In the United States, a tradition of idolizing sports figures as heroes for their on-field accomplishments has been passed down through...


Nick Norris
- Sep 5, 2019
- 2 min
‘Pistol’ Pete’s Eye-popper
It was a chilly day on Feb. 7, 1970, when Louisiana State great “Pistol” Pete Maravich roasted the Alabama Crimson Tide with a...


Nick Norris
- Aug 29, 2019
- 2 min
Teams to Remember – 2004 Auburn Tigers
It was the year that perfection was not good enough. In 2004, Tommy Tuberville’s Auburn Tigers posted a perfect 13-0 season and proved...


Nick Norris
- Aug 22, 2019
- 1 min
The Alabama native who won the British Open
In 2009, Alabama native Stewart Cink won one of the most exciting British Opens ever in a duel with five-time champion Tom Watson. Born...


Nick Norris
- Aug 20, 2019
- 3 min
15 Minutes with Phillip Davenport
From middle school football to the SEC, Phillip has become a nationally respected official Phillip Davenport is a life-long resident of...


Nick Norris
- Aug 15, 2019
- 3 min
Spanning the Globe: A History of College Football’s Games Abroad
For a sport that supposedly does not have much footing outside the United States, there have been a surprising amount of college football...


Nick Norris
- Aug 8, 2019
- 2 min
Herschel vs. the Heisman
If you examine Herschel Walker’s incredible stats during his three-year career at the University of Georgia, you might wonder why he did...


Nick Norris
- Aug 1, 2019
- 4 min
The night UAB owned Baton Rouge
Only 32 yards of green stretched between Rhett Gallego and a UAB upset at Tiger Stadium on November 23, 2000. The LSU homecoming night...


Nick Norris
- Jul 25, 2019
- 2 min
Where were you when: The Snow Bowl, Mississippi State vs. Texas A&M, 2000
If the dozens of college football bowl games played every year have taught fans anything, it is that a thriller can be born anywhere....


Nick Norris
- Jul 18, 2019
- 3 min
The Buckeye Bullet
The thunder boomed from the pistol barrel, sending Jesse Owens, “The Buckeye Bullet,” off to the races. Owens, a young track star from...


Nick Norris
- Jul 11, 2019
- 4 min
Ranking the SEC’s 7 consecutive National Championship games
When the Florida Gators thumped the Ohio State Buckeyes in the 2007 Bowl Championship Series National Championship Game, college football...


Nick Norris
- Mar 29, 2019
- 4 min
VCU: From First Four to Final Four
As March Madness overtakes headlines and television this month, it’s easy to see why fans can’t get enough of the drama. They can watch...


Nick Norris
- Mar 8, 2019
- 3 min
Williams looks to join Maravich, Corliss on this prestigious list
Tennessee power forward Grant Williams was given the honor after a remarkable 2017-2018 season, but the 6-foot-7, 236-pound junior is...
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