The record belongs to Derrick Henry, and he didn't leave much drama. Henry needed 103 yards to pass Ken Hall's 59-year-old national high school career rushing record, and according to multiple online reports, the Tide commitment set the new mark with a 52-yard run in the first quarter Friday.
Derrick Henry ran for 482 yards and six touchdowns in a record-breaking 41-26 win over Taylor County.
Alabama's small senior class have chosen the quiet, example-setting leadership style. But you had better believe their collective way ...
Tide Buzz: No. 4 Alabama (9-1) vs. Western Carolina (1-9)-al.comAll the final details for Saturday's 11:21 kick at Bryant-Denny Stadium.
Surveying the field: Of remaining unbeatens, Oregon has toughest test this weekend-al.comThe national spotlight will be on the Ducks, who host No. 13 Stanford for a pivotal game that could go a long way in determining the BCS national championship...
'You can't assume success is going to be a continuum,' Nick Saban reminds-al.comAlabama is expected to rout Western Carolina on Saturday, but that would be talking success for granted. This time, that might be a safe assumption.
Game Preview: Alabama vs. Western Carolina-BamaMag.comAfter a tough two-week stretch, the fourth-ranked Crimson Tide must refocus, regroup and regain its identity Saturday against an FCS opponent. As head coach Nick Saban said this week, "I don’t think that we need to be worried about who we’re playing as much as we need to worry about how we’re playing.
Tide History Vs. WCU Not Great-BamaMag.comThese football games against Western Carolina haven’t gone so well for Alabama. Oh, sure, the Crimson Tide won the two previous meetings by decisive scores, 52-0 in 2004 and 52-7 in 2007. The 2007 win, however, was one of five Bama had to vacate in a bizarre NCAA ruling. And there’s no way to know how much the 2004 game cost the Tide.
Williams Gets What Process Is About-BamaMag.comHow does Alabama bounce back from a loss to Texas A&M? Well, it appears the schedule took care of that. No one would expect the Crimson Tide, 9-1 after last week’s loss to the Aggies, to have any trouble with Western Carolina, which is 1-9. Just getting a win, however, is not the issue.
GREAT READ ABOUT A GREAT BUNCH OF YOUNG MEN!Alabama’s senior class features just six starters - and six starters, three on each side of the ball, all describe their means of communicating with the younger players in about the same way. Williams, Barrett Jones, Chance Warmack, Damion Square, Robert Lester and Nico Johnson do it by actions