Crimson Tide Roll Call: Saturday, March 2, 2024
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Countdown to Crimson Tide's 2024 Football Season Opener:
182 days
Today's Crimson Tide Schedule:
- Men's Basketball vs No. 4 Tennessee, Tuscaloosa, Ala., 7 p.m. CT, ESPN
- Women's Soccer at Mississippi State, Starkville, Miss., 6 p.m. CT
- Baseball vs Arizona, Frisco, Texas, 4 p.m. CT
- Softball vs No. 21 Arizona, Tuscaloosa, Ala., 3:30 p.m. CT
- Rowing vs Eastern Michigan, Tuscaloosa, Ala.
Crimson Tide Results:
- Gymnastics: No. 2 LSU 198.325, No. 9 Alabama 197.325
- Baseball: No. 16 Alabama 12, No. 20 Indiana 0
- Softball: No. 11 Alabama 2, No. 21 Arizona 1
Did you notice?
- Alabama men's wheelchair basketball got a victory in the Iron Bowl, sweeping the season series with Auburn.
- Former Alabama golfer Bud Cauley has the solo lead after two rounds at the The Cognizant Classic PGA event.
- Also at The Cognizant Classic, Nick Dunlap hit a hole-in-one on the 7th hole.
On This Date in Crimson Tide History:
March 2, 1938: Crimson Tide coach Frank Thomas said that Charley Boswell had emerged as the top candidate for the left halfback slot. "Charley has great speed, and he should be a key player for us this fall," said Thomas, as Alabama neared the completion of spring practices. Boswell, the 1935 state champion in the 100-hard dash and runner-up in the 220, was expected to compete for Red Drew's track team as well.
March 2, 1935: Gene Stallings was born in Paris, Texas.
March 2, 1971: Millard Fleming "Dixie" Howell died in Los Angeles.
March 2, 1998: Tuanigamanuolepola, otherwise known as “Tua,” Tagovailoa, was born in Hawaii.
Crimson Tide Quote of the Day:
"He said he just needed more room to throw the ball." – Nick Saban on why Tua Tagovailoa said he took a sack the play before throwing the national-championship-winning touchdown pass in overtime against Georgia
