Crimson Tide Roll Call: April 6, 2022

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BamaCentral Headlines

• Alabama Baseball Storms Past Samford, 10-1
• Sure Tackler Brian Branch is a Hit in Alabama's Secondary 
• How Alabama Can Utilize its Depth at Running Back This Season
• BamaCentral Three-And-Out: Where are the 10s for Alabama Gymnastics?
• Alabama WR Agiye Hall No Longer Listed on Official Online Roster
• Alabama Softball Stays No. 4 
• Alabama's Lexi Kilfoyl Named SEC Pitcher of the Week
• Joshua Primo is the BamaCentral Pro Athlete of the Week

Today's Crimson Tide Schedule

Softball: No. 4 Alabama vs Jacksonville State (Sand Mountain Showdown); Albertville, Ala.; 6 p.m. CT; Live Audio; Live Stats

Crimson Tide Results

Baseball: Alabama 10, Samford 1

Did you notice?

• Alabama Basketball head coach Nate Oats played in a celebrity basketball game over the weekend in New Orleans. 

Over the weekend, @nate_oats played in the Kellogg's Celebrity Crunch Classic! #PSEmktg | @AlabamaMBB pic.twitter.com/SqIEXjCtxZ

— Priority Sports (@PrioritySports) April 5, 2022

• Former Alabama wide receiver John Metchie III has scheduled a meeting this week with the Washington Commanders in the lead-up to the NFL Draft.  

The Commanders are hosting Ohio State WR Chris Olave on Thursday in Ashburn, per source. Olave is very close with star WR Terry McLauirin, could be in play when Washington picks (11th overall).

Also, Alabama WR John Metchie will be in Ashburn on Friday to meet with Washington.

— Albert Breer (@AlbertBreer) April 5, 2022

• Alabama third baseman Ashley Prange signed an NIL deal with Campus Ink. 

𝙅𝙐𝙎𝙏 𝙄𝙉: Ashley Prange (@a_prange) of 5th-ranked @AlabamaSB is building the brand with @campus_ink!

More: https://t.co/o4I2XT2767 pic.twitter.com/cvxHS4B1lf

— The NIL Store (@nil_store) April 5, 2022

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WR Agiye Hall at Alabama

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On This Date in Crimson Tide History

April 6, 1901: Crimson Tide legend Allison Thomas Stanislaus "Pooley" Hubert was born in Meridian, Miss.

April 6, 1988: Bobby Humphrey, considered a prime candidate for the Heisman Trophy for the upcoming season, suffered a broken left foot in practice.

April 6, 2001: Kira Lewis Jr. was born.

April 6, 2012: Jennifer Fenton set the NCAA record with 74 consecutive stolen bases without being caught during Alabama’s 6-0 win over LSU, stealing two bases in the third inning.

Crimson Tide Quote of the Day

"A game like this, Alabama players will remember it for the rest of their lives. Auburn players...it'll eat their guts out the rest of their lives." — Former Auburn coach Pat Dye after Van Tiffen kicked his 52 yard field goal to beat Auburn in 1985.

We'll leave you with this...

Looks like Mac Jones is throwing with Nelson Agholor, Kendrick Bourne, Jakobi Meyers and JJ Taylor down in Florida.

Agholor says Jones is “getting lean, man” via Bourne’s IG. pic.twitter.com/gPJo2VZBxO

— Chris Mason (@ByChrisMason) April 5, 2022