Crimson Tide Roll Call: Saturday, August 12, 2023

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Did You Notice?
- Nick and Terry Saban donated $5,000 to the Tua Foundation's fundraiser for the wildfires in Maui, Hawaii.
Thank you Coach Saban and Ms. Terry for your generous support for families in Maui. #Bama speaks! #RollTidehttps://t.co/K4Rh9DAH9D @NicksKidsFdn @ByCasagrande @RickKarle @Charlie_Potter @RollTide @CStewartSports @AlabamaFTBL @Tide1009 @BobBaumhower
— Tua Foundation (@TuaFoundation) August 12, 2023
- Also ...
In the wake of the Maui wildfires, our community needs us more than ever. Stand with @Tua in showing that the Aloha spirit is unbreakable.
— Tua Foundation (@TuaFoundation) August 12, 2023
100% of all donations will go directly support to those affected in Hawaii. Alofa atu#MauiWildfires
DONATE: https://t.co/bjdxdzR9Io pic.twitter.com/sEVKIrwWET
- Longtime NBA player and coach Doc Rivers spoke to the Alabama football team as the latest fall camp speaker.
✔️14 seasons as a Player
— Alabama Football (@AlabamaFTBL) August 12, 2023
✔️25 seasons as a Head Coach
✔️ NBA Champion
Thank you, @DocRivers for spending some time with the team. pic.twitter.com/g6sZ4BedrA
- Jahmyr Gibbs and Jameson Williams both had receptions for the Detroit Lions in their preseason win over the Giants, including this two-point conversion from Williams.
Jamo tacks on the 2pt conversion@bigsgjamo #NYGvsDET
— Detroit Lions (@Lions) August 12, 2023
📺 Lions TV Network pic.twitter.com/kO1lazSkEJ
On This Day in Crimson Tide History:
August 12, 1964: Pooley Hubert, who played quarterback, halfback and fullback during his Alabama career from 1922-25, earning All-American honors and helping the Tide to a national title in '25, was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame. – Bryant Museum
August 12, 1994: Ryan Anderson was born in Daphne, Ala.
Crimson Tide Quote of the Day
“Have a plan, not only for the day, but for the week and the month and the year and ten years from now. Anticipate. Plan. Anticipate every situation that could arise. Don’t think second by second what needs to be done. Have a plan. Follow the plan and you’ll be surprised how successful you can be. Most people don’t plan. That’s why it’s so easy to beat most folks.” – Paul W. “Bear” Bryant
We'll Leave You With ...
Good luck to anyone *trying* to defend Najee Harris 😳 @ohthatsNajee22 | @steelers pic.twitter.com/CNu2r9aSAA
— NFL (@NFL) August 11, 2023

Katie Windham is the assistant editor for BamaCentral, primarily covering football, basketball, gymnastics and softball. She is a two-time graduate of the University of Alabama and has covered a variety of Crimson Tide athletics since 2019 for outlets like The Tuscaloosa News, The Crimson White and the Associated Press before joining BamaCentral full time in 2021. Windham has covered College Football Playoff games, the Women's College World Series, NCAA March Madness, SEC Tournaments and championships in multiple sports.
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