Crimson Tide Roll Call: Tuesday, August 23, 2022

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No Games Scheduled

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No Games Scheduled

Countdown to the Crimson Tide’s 2020 opener

11 days

Did You Notice?

• The Compensation and Executive Committees of the Board of Trustees of The University of Alabama System will meet Tuesday morning to consider numerous new contracts, including for director of athletics Greg Byrne, and football coach Nick Saban. BamaCentral will have full coverage.

• Alabama women’s basketball head coach Kristy Curry announced the addition of Colsten Thompson as the Director of Recruiting Operations and Creative Content. Thompson joins the Crimson Tide after spending the last year as an assistant coach for the Lipscomb women’s basketball program.

• Hooters announced signing 51 offensive linemen from 10 different college football programs to NIL deals. One of them was former Alabama offensive lineman Pierce Quick, who transferred to Georgia Tech.

• This isn't Alabama specific, but does impact the former Crimson Tide players who are on the Browns roster ...

In the opening game between Cleveland and Carolina, the Browns are paying the starting QBs a combined $15 million.
The Browns are starting Jacoby Brissett, who they are paying $4.5 million this year, against the Panthers' Baker Mayfield, who the Browns are paying $10.5 million.
— Andrew Brandt (@AndrewBrandt) August 22, 2022

On This Date in Crimson Tide History:

August 23, 2006: The television show “Two-A-Days” premiered on MTV. The show about the lives of students at Hoover High School focused on the football team during the season and featured some people who would be associated with the Alabama football program in the future.

Crimson Tide Quote of the Day:

“Every time a player goes out there, at least 20 people have some amount of influence on him. His mother has more influence than anyone. I know because I played, and I loved my mama.” – Paul W. “Bear” Bryant

We’ll leave you with this …

.@PelicansNBA’s own Herb Jones visited the Philippines to help @nbacares open a court in GK Enchanted Farm village in Angat, Bulacan today. Here are a few highlights from the day.@OneSportsPHL @onenewsph pic.twitter.com/H6ZBqGD31Y
— Paolo del Rosario (@paodelrosario) August 22, 2022