Tider Insider TV for January 15
Will Sark be in soon?
See the forum.Quick note on Tide OL coaching search
Nick Saban has been interviewing OL coaching candidates to replace the departed Brent Key. Among those who have interviewed this week is Atlanta Falcons OL coach Kyle Flood.TI on Bama's search for assistants & more
Rodney joined host Gary Harris on Tide 102.9 in Tuscaloosa to discuss the latest on Alabama football.Missouri predictions
Make your predictions before the start of the men's basketball game at Missouri Wednesday night at 8 p.m.
Johnson knows team must improve
Alabama basketball Coach Avery Johnson knows his team must get better, and soon. The Crimson Tide (10-5, 1-2 SEC) faces a pair of tough road games this week beginning Wednesday night in Columbia, Mo against the Tigers, who are 9-5, 0-2. Here are snippets of Johnson’s comments during Monday’s SEC Basketball Teleconference.
Quick weekend recap
Seven Tide underclassmen have announced early departures for the NFL. Nick Saban continues to search for replacements for four vacancies on his offensive staff.Coaching notes
Here are some notes on the Tide's search for offensive assistants.Another buzzer-beater dooms Tide
Thrice this year an Alabama basketball game has come down to the final buzzer. Kentucky missed. Georgia State and Texas A&M didn’t. And that’s why Avery Johnson’s Crimson Tide is now 10-5, 1-2 SEC.
Johnson knows Tide will be challenged by Aggies
The Alabama Crimson Tide and the Texas A&M Aggies will square off at 2:30 p.m. CT Saturday in Tuscaloosa in the first of two games to be played between the teams this season. Coach Avery Johnson knows the Aggie hoops program well. His son Avery Jr. spent a year on the team in College Station before transferring to Bama. Johnson knows that Coach Billy Kennedy’s team is much better than its record.
Texas A&M predictions
Make your predictions before the start of the men's basketball game against Texas A&M Saturday afternoon at 2:30.
Enos leaving Tide staff
After just one season as QB coach, Dan Enos has reportedly accepted the OC job at the University of Miami. Speculation had been that Enos was the primary candidate to replace the departed Mike Locksley as Bama's OC. With the departure of Enos, Nick Saban now has four vacancies (at least three of those on offense) to fill on his staff.Audio of Saban's Friday press conference
Four Bama underclassmen announced their intentions to enter the NFL draft at a press conference this morning. Three juniors -- tight end Irv Smith, offensive tackle Jonah Williams and running back Josh Jacobs -- joined redshirt sophomore defensive lineman Quinnen Williams in making decisions to depart for the NFL.
Coaching departures no surprise
None of the departures from the Alabama coaching staff since Monday's national championship game has been a major surprise.