Crimson Tide Roll Call: Thursday, September 7, 2023
Today is...National Salami Day.
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Today's Crimson Tide Schedule:
- Soccer at Southern Miss, Hattiesburg, Miss., 4 p.m. CT, ESPN+, Live Video, Live Stats, Preview
Crimson Tide Results
No results.
Did You Notice?
- Alabama men's golf is No. 13 in the Golfweek preseason poll.
- Alabama women's basketball announced its conference schedule for the 2023-2024 season.
- Alabama gymnastics announced its 2024 home schedule.
On This Day in Crimson Tide History:
September 7, 1920: Coach Xen Scott welcomed back his Alabama Thin Red Line squad for the 1920 season. Alabama was expected to have one of the quickest teams in the South, although the head coach admitted it would be one of his smallest squads. Alabama averaged 171 pounds per man but tackle T.L. "Big Red" Brown, was considered one of the largest men in the nation at 215. Backs Talty O'Connor, Riggs Stephenson, and Mulley Lenoir were thought to be three of the fastest. – Bryant Museum
September 7, 1974: Antonio Keithflen McDyess was born in Quitman, Miss.
September 7, 1981: Dave Magadan was named MVP as West Tampa defeated Richmond (Va.) 6-4 to win the American Legion World Series. Magadan was 11-for-24 and pitched a complete-game victory over Omaha (Neb.).
Crimson Tide Quote of the Day:
“I always want my players to show class. Knock’em down, pat’em on the back and run back to the huddle.” – Paul W. “Bear” Bryant
We'll Leave You With This...
- Former Crimson Tide outfielder Tyler Gentry hammered a three-run home run to give the Triple-A Omaha Storm Chasers a 4-0 lead.
