Crimson Tide Roll Call: Thursday, August 18, 2022
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Today's Crimson Tide Schedule
Soccer: Alabama at Florida Atlantic; Boca Raton, Fla., 6 p.m. CT; Live Video; Live Stats
Crimson Tide Results
No Games Scheduled
Countdown to the Crimson Tide’s 2022 opener
16 Days
Did You Notice?
- Alabama women's basketball announced the dates of its 2022-23 conference schedule.
- Panthers head coach Matt Rhule said that center Bradley Bozeman has an ankle injury and will have to miss 2-3 weeks due to recovery. It was initially thought to be a lower leg fracture, but the injury was not as severe as the staff expected.
- Alabama soccer had five players among the 68 named to the 2022 SEC Soccer Preseason Watchlist: McKinley Crone (GK), Felicia Knox (MF), Riley Mattingly (F), Reyna Reyes (MF/D), and Riley Tanner (F). The SEC returns 58 percent (18 of 31) of the players that earned first or second team All-SEC honors last season
- A former Alabama pitcher got a promotion:
On This Date in Crimson Tide History:
August 18, 1986: Alabama defensive tackle Willie Ryles lapsed into a coma after suffering a head injury in a half-speed drill in practice. He suffered a brain clot in his brain and was flown by helicopter to University Hospital in Birmingham. He died five days later at the age of 19.
August 18, 2014: Amari Cooper was on the cover of Sports Illustrated’s college football preview.
Crimson Tide Quote of the Day:
“I can’t imagine being in the Hall of Fame with Coach Bryant. There ought to be two Hall of Fames, one for Coach Bryant and one for everyone else.” – Ozzie Newsome upon his induction into the Alabama Hall of Fame
