Crimson Tide Roll Call: August 15, 2021

Today is... National Relaxation Day
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Countdown to the Crimson Tide’s 2021 Opener:
20 days
Crimson Tide Trivia Challenge
Denver Broncos rookie cornerback Patrick Surtain II scored a touchdown Saturday during his first NFL preseason game, on an interception. He had just one defensive touchdown during his entire Crimson Tide career. Name the opponent.
The first person to post the correct answer in the "August" forum under "Trivia Answers and Standings," or https://bamacentralforums.com/index.php, will earn points toward winning a prize. Must be registered to post.
On This Date in Crimson Tide History:
August 15, 1983: After the Crimson Tide's football practice, Coach Ray Perkins compared freshman linebacker Cornelius Bennett to New York Giant superstar Lawrence Taylor, one of Perkins' premier players during his stint in the NFL. "Cornelius Bennett has the opportunity to be the next Lawrence Taylor," Perkins added. "He has that type of ability." — Bryant Museum
Crimson Tide Quote of the Day:
“If you let one game or one play haunt you, your mind’s in the wrong place.” – Kenny Stabler
We’ll leave you with this …
Scrimmage One ✅#BamaFactor #RollTide pic.twitter.com/0A7ux7SPqX
— Alabama Football (@AlabamaFTBL) August 14, 2021

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