News out of Tuscaloosa: A look at current links covering Alabama
Tuesday, September 27, 2011 | Football, Scott Carter
Florida and Alabama have met seven times in the SEC Championship Game since 1992, but for the second consecutive season, it's an early season showdown between the two SEC powers that will likely have postseason implications.
To get you caught up on the latest news coming out of Tuscaloosa, here are some links covering the Crimson Tide:
--Alabama's defense gearing up for Charlie Weis' new-look Florida attack writes the Associated Press via WashingtonPost.com.
--Nick Saban prefers to coach up his young players, not dumb down his game plan writes Birmingham News columnist Kevin Scarbinsky.
--If you want to see what Saban and his players are saying about Saturday's game, check out this link from RollTide.com.
--Not surprisingly, Nick Saban was asked a few questions about Gators coach Will Muschamp on Monday. Click here to read more from Al.com.
--The headline on this story from Alabama beat writer Izzy Gould asks: What if Alabama running back Trent Richardson would have picked Florida?
--Former Alabama running back Shaun Alexander, who I'm pretty sure never gets Christmas cards from Florida fans, raves about Richardson to the Huntsville Times.
--ESPN.com blogger Chris Low takes a look at Alabama cornerback Dre Kirkpatrick.
--Is Alabama sophomore QB AJ McCarron really the Crimson Tide's glaring weakness? That's the question in this story from Al.com.
--You can check out Alabama's official game notes at this link.
--A look at Alabama's very well-respected defense in this column from Randy Kennedy of Al.com off the Arkansas win.



