Crimson Tide Roll Call: Thursday, October 21, 2021
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BamaCentral Headlines
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• Nate Oats on Furman Transfer Noah Gurley: “He needs to be good for us this year”
Today's Crimson Tide Schedule
Soccer: Kentucky at Alabama, SEC Network + (7 p.m. CT)
Crimson Tide Results
• The Alabama men's golf team concluded its fall season in a head-to-head match play with San Diego State, resulting in a 3-2 loss to the Aztecs. Sophomore JP Cave and junior Canon Claycomb both won their head-to-head matchups. Alabama will not play again until the Seminole Invitational in Panama City, Florida, on Feb. 18.
• Alabama Volleyball lost to No. 23 Florida at home in straight sets. Kennedy Muckelroy led the game with 14 kills for the Crimson Tide. Alabama will play at South Carolina on Saturday at 2 p.m. CT.
Did you notice?
• Alabama class of 2022 linebacker commit Shawn Murphy is doing his own recruiting, trying to draw cornerback Earl Little Jr. and linebacker Shemar James to join him with the Crimson Tide.
• DJ Fluker was signed to the Raiders practice squad. That means Ha Ha Clinton-Dix, Tony Brown, Lester Cotton, and Fluker are all on the Raiders practice squad now.
• After another clutch interception this weekend, Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs has released merchandise for fans to purchase.
• Meanwhile, Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III released ‘speed kills’ merchandise.
• Titans running back Derrick Henry was named the AFC Offensive Player of the Week.
Countdown to the Crimson Tide’s 2021 basketball season opener:
19 days
On this date in Crimson Tide history:
October 21, 1989: “In a battle of unbeatens, Alabama outlasted Tennessee 47-30 at legendary Legion Field in Birmingham. A CBS audience and overflow crowd watched Gary Hollingsworth complete 32 of 48 for 378 yards and Siran Stacy accumulate 317 all-purpose yards for the Crimson Tide. – Bryant Museum
Crimson Tide quote of the day:
“I’ve seen a lot of great offensive linemen. The greatest was John Hannah.” -Bob Bell
