Crimson Tide Roll Call: Sunday, December 18, 2022

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Today's Crimson Tide Schedule:

Women's Basketball: Alabama vs Norfolk State, Tuscaloosa, Ala., 2 p.m. CT, SEC Network+, Live Video, Live Audio, Live Stats

Crimson Tide Results:

Men's Basketball: No. 15 Gonzaga 100, No. 4 Alabama 90 (C.M. Newton Classic)

Did you Notice?

• Bills fans were sure to welcome Tua Tagovailoa to a warm, 30-degree Buffalo:

• Justin Thomas' swing continues to be a thing of beauty:

• And another Bama on Bama crime took place today in the NFL:

On This Day in Crimson Tide History:

December 18, 1971: Paul W. “Bear” Bryant announces running back Johnny Musso and defensive end Robin Parkhouse were selected as permanent team captains. The Football News also announced that Bryant had been chosen as its national Coach of the Year, with Musso the publication's Player of the Year.

December 18, 1971: Terry and Nick Saban were married (don’t forget it’s your anniversary, coach).

Crimson Tide Quote of the Day:

"If they're between the sidelines, Lee Roy will git 'em.” – Paul W. “Bear” Bryant

We'll Leave You With This...