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This website is an unofficial and independent source of news and information, and is not affiliated with any school, team or league. info@scout.com info@scout.com Thu, 23 May 2013 17:35:03 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss Scout.com > NCAA > Alabama Football Team Scout.com RSS Engine v1.0 (Server:SCOUTWEB3) 60 NEW YORK CITY – Former University of Alabama Director of Athletics Mal Moore was named the winner of the College Athletics Director of the Year Award Wednesday night at the 2013 Sports Business Awards banquet presented by the Street & Smith's Sports Business Journal and Sports Business Daily at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City. http://alabama.scout.com/2/1293842.html 8 UofA Media Relations http://alabama.scout.com/2/1293842.html Thu, 23 May 2013 03:09:00 GMT 0 14 Alabama alabama Everyone has an eye on Alabama's trip to Texas A&M in the third week of the upcoming football season. That includes the CBS eye as the network has already announced it will televise the game nationally. Bama will be headed to College Station for what will be the Crimson Tide's second game of the year -- following an open date -- and the Aggies' third game of the season on Sept. 14. http://alabama.scout.com/2/1293698.html 8 Kirk McNair http://alabama.scout.com/2/1293698.html Wed, 22 May 2013 16:49:00 GMT 0 14 Alabama alabama It would seem that the best chance for a college team to have back-to-back winners of one of the individual awards -- Heisman, Butkus, Outland, etc. -- would be to have an underclassman win the award and then return for the next season. http://alabama.scout.com/2/1293371.html 8 Kirk McNair http://alabama.scout.com/2/1293371.html Tue, 21 May 2013 17:27:00 GMT 0 14 Alabama alabama In the early 1970s, when there were 10 Southeastern Conference teams and an 11-game regular season schedule, the athletics director at Alabama – who was also the head football coach at Alabama – found a way to play eight of the nine SEC opponents. No other team played more than seven and many played just six. http://alabama.scout.com/2/1293304.html 8 Kirk McNair http://alabama.scout.com/2/1293304.html Tue, 21 May 2013 12:31:00 GMT 1 14 Alabama alabama Everyone should have been pleased with the announcement that Bill Hancock, who has headed up the BCS, is the main man for the College Football Playoff system that will begin at the end of the 2014 season. The determination that a committee will choose the four participating teams was met with as much glee as for the job the NCAA Men’s Basketball Selection Committee does. That’s “Not much.” http://alabama.scout.com/2/1292797.html 8 Kirk McNair http://alabama.scout.com/2/1292797.html Sun, 19 May 2013 13:23:00 GMT 1 14 Alabama alabama Alabama Football Coach Nick Saban was at the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame Museum Friday for a meeting with sports reporters. He joined the other seven men and women (or their representatives) and had a little time to tour the rotunda where display cases exhibit evidence of their worthiness. http://alabama.scout.com/2/1292530.html 8 Kirk McNair http://alabama.scout.com/2/1292530.html Fri, 17 May 2013 22:41:00 GMT 0 14 Alabama alabama This isn’t a huge year for Alabama athletics representation into the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame in terms of numbers. There are only two with Crimson Tide history among the eight being inducted. http://alabama.scout.com/2/1292282.html 8 Kirk McNair http://alabama.scout.com/2/1292282.html Fri, 17 May 2013 01:20:00 GMT 0 14 Alabama alabama Following the trade that saw All-Pro cornerback Darrelle Revis land with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this offseason, the outlook for the Jets' defense looked pretty bleak. Find out why defensive coordinator Dennis Thurman thinks that the Jets' rookie class can help Gang Green return to elite status this upcoming season. http://nyj.scout.com/2/1291953.html 8 Andrew Soares http://nyj.scout.com/2/1291953.html Wed, 15 May 2013 19:20:00 GMT 1 65 NY Jets nyj Alabama has been handing out offers in the class of 2014, 2015 and even 2016 of late, and BamaMag.com brings its members up to speed on each verbal extension deployed over the last two weeks inside. http://alabama.scout.com/2/1291364.html 8 John Garcia Jr. http://alabama.scout.com/2/1291364.html Mon, 13 May 2013 16:36:00 GMT 1 14 Alabama alabama Alabama's football team will face five teams with new head coaches in 2013, and the Crimson Tide will take on four of those teams in succession midway through the season. http://alabama.scout.com/2/1290200.html 8 Kirk McNair http://alabama.scout.com/2/1290200.html Wed, 08 May 2013 16:59:00 GMT 1 14 Alabama alabama Talk about having big shoes to fill! When D.J. Fluker elected to head to the NFL following his 2012 junior season at Alabama, he took not only first round draft choice talent (No. 11), but also those 22 1/2-size football shoes from the Crimson Tide field. http://alabama.scout.com/2/1289579.html 8 Kirk McNair http://alabama.scout.com/2/1289579.html Mon, 06 May 2013 12:41:00 GMT 0 14 Alabama alabama Dont’a Hightower has been gone from Alabama for over a year, now playing in the NFL for the New England Patriots, but Hightower's influence remains with the Crimson Tide defense as a linebacker mentor. http://alabama.scout.com/2/1288404.html 8 Kirk McNair http://alabama.scout.com/2/1288404.html Wed, 01 May 2013 11:13:00 GMT 1 14 Alabama alabama South Carolina defensive end Jadeveon Clowney is the top ranked prospect for next year's NFL Draft eligible players. http://profootball.scout.com/2/1287378.html 8 Jamie Newberg http://profootball.scout.com/2/1287378.html Mon, 29 Apr 2013 14:53:00 GMT 0 127 NFL profootball Former New York Jets defensive end and Denver Broncos Super Bowl Champion Marvin Washington of William Small Wealth Management will be on the podcast to review the first round of the topsy turvy 2013 NFL draft. http://nyj.scout.com/2/1287467.html 8 Rick Laughland http://nyj.scout.com/2/1287467.html Sat, 27 Apr 2013 19:42:00 GMT 0 65 NY Jets nyj The Draft is unpredictable, and that much was evident on Day One. Here are 10 things you need to know about the Draft. http://nwe.scout.com/2/1287458.html 8 Richard Rosenblatt http://nwe.scout.com/2/1287458.html Sat, 27 Apr 2013 12:19:00 GMT 1 121 New England nwe Here's a story tracker with all of our 2013 NFL Draft content, complete with rankings, previews, mock drafts, feature stories and a whole lot more. Last updated on Wednesday, April 27, 2013 at 3:15am EDT. http://profootball.scout.com/2/1283044.html 8 Jamie Newberg http://profootball.scout.com/2/1283044.html Sat, 27 Apr 2013 07:15:00 GMT 0 127 NFL profootball The assimilation of Texas A&M into the Southeastern Conference continues this weekend as the Aggies make their first ever baseball trip to Tuscaloosa, three single games beginning Friday evening. http://alabama.scout.com/2/1287085.html 8 Kirk McNair http://alabama.scout.com/2/1287085.html Fri, 26 Apr 2013 12:47:00 GMT 0 14 Alabama alabama The NFL Draft's first round had a Crimson tint to it once again in the 2013 event, and Nick Saban reflected on what each of his players could do at the next level. http://alabama.scout.com/2/1287027.html 8 A.P. Steadham http://alabama.scout.com/2/1287027.html Fri, 26 Apr 2013 04:07:00 GMT 0 14 Alabama alabama There was a run on Alabama players at the back-end of the top 10, and Chance Warmack landed to the Titans at No. 10 overall. http://recruiting.scout.com/2/1287017.html 8 A.P. Steadham http://recruiting.scout.com/2/1287017.html Fri, 26 Apr 2013 03:42:00 GMT 0 73 Football Recruiting recruiting In what ended up as a trio of Alabama players selected consecutively during Thursday's NFL Draft, the San Diego Chargers selected offensive tackle D.J. Fluker at No. 11. http://alabama.scout.com/2/1287004.html 8 A.P. Steadham http://alabama.scout.com/2/1287004.html Fri, 26 Apr 2013 03:19:00 GMT 0 14 Alabama alabama