Previews 2018: Alabama Crimson Tide
by Jess Nicholas
TideFans Editor-In-Chief
August 10th, 2018 02:03 AM
As has become customary for a Nick Saban-led Alabama team, Alabama finds itself winning a title and then losing most of the core of that title-winning team, forcing a heart transplant headed into the next year. Despite this evergreen concern, Alabama always seems to come out fine on the other side.
The 2018 team needs to completely rebuild the back seven of the defense, but it's a testament to Saban's recruiting that despite having just two starters returning among the linebackers and defensive backs, every unit rates as “Very Good” with the potential to be much more than that. Offensively, Alabama must decide who it is and who it wants to be, as not only is there a full-blown quarterback controversy afoot, but also a significant change in offensive coordinator leadership.
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by Jess Nicholas
TideFans Editor-In-Chief
August 10th, 2018 02:03 AM
As has become customary for a Nick Saban-led Alabama team, Alabama finds itself winning a title and then losing most of the core of that title-winning team, forcing a heart transplant headed into the next year. Despite this evergreen concern, Alabama always seems to come out fine on the other side.
The 2018 team needs to completely rebuild the back seven of the defense, but it's a testament to Saban's recruiting that despite having just two starters returning among the linebackers and defensive backs, every unit rates as “Very Good” with the potential to be much more than that. Offensively, Alabama must decide who it is and who it wants to be, as not only is there a full-blown quarterback controversy afoot, but also a significant change in offensive coordinator leadership.
Read More Here
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