A look at Alabama's opponent in Week 6, Arkansas, which visits Tuscaloosa after going on the road to beat Tennessee.
Any coach who works in as many high-profile jobs for as long as Nick Saban is bound to have a few run-ins with the media — the pesky hordes covering his team that both provide opportunities for exposure (and therefore money) while also creating the dreaded “distractions” and outside narratives that coaches hate. The popular notion that Saban “hates the media” really isn’t true, since for the most part he has shown a remarkable aptitude for manipulating the media and using it to his advantage. Still, in the wake of Monday’s “rant” at the press that tried to “bury” his squad, it is worth taking a quick look at his notable media moments during his tenure at Alabama.
TUSCALOOSA – The 45-yard touchdown bomb from Jake Coker to Calvin Ridley made every highlight show that mentioned the Alabama-Georgia game on Saturday.
Kirk McNair of BamaMag.com, Oct 6, 2015There were nine football games involving Southeastern Conference teams last weekend, and the Almost Perfect Picks department of BamaMag.com was 100 per cent on only one of them. That one really great pick, though, was the only one the followers of the APP care about – the Alabama game.
Alabama got touchdowns from the offense, defense and special teams in a thorough domination of Georgia on the road.
I swear I see my wife and me in one of those photos. What a great game.