Crimson Tide Roll Call: May 31, 2021
Your daily briefing on what's going on with Alabama athletics, including full TV listings
Today is … National Speak in Sentences Day
Today’s Crimson Tide Schedule:
No games scheduled
Crimson Tide Results:
Rowing: Alabama Rowing Finishes 13th at NCAA Rowing Championship
Bama Central Headlines …
- In case you missed it: How to Watch Alabama Baseball and the 2021 NCAA Baseball Selection Show
Did you notice?
- Alabama swimming and diving took a moment to recognize Sam DiSette, who was recently named an SEC postgraduate scholarship recipient:
- Morgan Lashley, who served as a volunteer assistant coach for Alabama softball in 2021, was announced to be the new assistant coach for Gulf Shores High School:
- Najee Harris joined former teammate Jaylen Waddle and former LSU wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase to cook some some eggs:
- And former Alabama center Ryan Kelly celebrated his 28th birthday:
Countdown to the Crimson Tide’s 2021 Opener:
96 days
On This Date in Crimson Tide History:
May 31, 1943: Joe Namath was born in Beaver Falls, Penn.
May 31, 1969: John David Crow, who won the Heisman Trophy while playing for Paul “Bear” Bryant at Texas A&M in 1957, joined the Crimson Tide coaching staff as a backfield coach. Crow had recently retired after an illustrious NFL career with the Cardinals and 49ers (1958-68) that saw him twice named All-Pro and to the Pro Bowl four times.
Crimson Tide Quote of the Day:
“Football Is an honest game. It's true to life. It's a game about sharing. Football is a team game. So is life.” — Joe Namath