A Look Ahead Final Edition This is last installment in Uncle Fox’s look ahead at the Bama football 2010. These are the kinda of things people pull out and wave at you in December and ask what were you thinking? Well here goes and I guess we’ll see.
The first time Tyrone Prothro ever made the Bryant-Denny Stadium crowd hold its collective breath, a potential stunning upset of rival Tennessee hung on his every step on a last-minute kickoff return . . . Tuscaloosa News
My sons just got their latest issue of Sports Illustrated Kids in the mail...and guess who's on the cover? The reigning Heisman Trophy winner, Alabama running back Mark Ingram . . . Birmingham News
Five of the SEC's top 12 tacklers in 2009 are back in 2010, along with three of the league's top six leaders in tackles for loss and two of the top four in both interceptions and passes defended . . . Mobile Press-Register
The same word that DePriest used, "comfortable," the same word that so many recruits have used when citing reasons to come to Alabama . . . Bleacher Report
Brassell is expected to stay closer to home as Alabama, Mississippi State and Ole Miss are near the top of his list . . . College Football News
Some scouts are torn over DePriest despite five star status on Scout, and four star ratings on Rivals and ESPN . . . Bleacher Report
Say what you want about Nick Saban, the guy can coach a little bit . . . Baton Rouge Advocate
Curtis Grant has been down south to visit Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Georgia Tech, and Clemson . . . Gainesville Sun
"The bowl system is too valuable to lose, and the regular season is too important to mess with . . . Detroit News
Recently, Nick Saban put forth this idea that sport agents are worse than pimps. Several sports writers have questioned this idea. Apparently, they do not understand that the agents are making a bad situation worse by their behavior . . . Bleacher Report
Shula's harshest critics dispute neither the rock nor the hard place -- more debatable was the pace with which Shula, or any coach, should be reasonably expected to lift the program back to a place of prominence . . . Tuscaloosa News
Some great Tide players had moments of brilliance, only to see that brilliance cut short due to injury. Some of them had stellar careers in the shadows of more brilliant players . . . Bleacher Report
Kareem Jackson and Javier Arenas, starting cornerbacks on the University of Alabama's 2009 national championship team, have signed pro contracts . . . Tuscaloosa News
Alabama head coach Patrick Murphy will join a delegation of 25, including the 17 member USA Softball Junior National Team on a trip to Bogota, Columbia . . . University of Alabama
Coach Spurrier has the USC program heading in the right direction and thanks to a SEC East going through some changes the Gamecocks have a chance to do something never before done in USC football history . . . Bleacher Report
North Gwinnett (Ga.) High's C.J. Uzomah committed Saturday to Auburn...giving the Tigers their 13th verbal commitment for the Class of 2011 . . . Opelika-Auburn News
Roberson decided to take him up on that offer, making a verbal commitment to become a Razorback . . . Opelika-Auburn News
It was 1999 when the Vols beat FSU 23-16 for the national championship . . . Bleacher Report
The NCAA had been on the Tigers' campus this week to talk with two members of the football team . . . Raleigh News & Observer
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