The University of Alabama Football and Crimson Tide Sports Source
January 28, 2015
Alabama Football
On all three of Alabama's national championship teams under Saban, the Tide had elite cornerbacks . . . ESPN
Lupoi has previous experience in a 3-4 defense as an assistant coach at California and Washington, where he was responsible for coaching the defensive line . . . Dothan Eagle
"I'm a big recruit and get all these phone calls all the time. Sometimes I wish I was a 1-star . . . Huntsville Times
He helped develop Cameron Jordan and Tyson Alulau into first-round draft picks, but he's best known as a fearless recruiter . . . Mobile Press-Register
Tosh has impressed me during his time here over the course of last year and he will be a great addition to our defensive staff . . . Bama Magazine
Mel Tucker, most recently the defensive coordinator of the Chicago Bears, will join Alabama's staff as the new defensive backs coach . . . Huntsville Times
Tosh Lupoi, an Alabama staffer and former assistant at Cal and Washington, was hired to fill one of the two roles . . . Birmingham News
Coker should be breathing a sigh of relief, after Alabama announced over the weekend that offensive coordinator Lane Kiffin will return for a second year . . . Bleacher Report
The development of true sophomore Tony Brown and redshirt freshman Marlon Humphrey will be key for the Tide . . . ESPN
Amari Cooper has chosen football agent Joel Segal and his partner Chafie Fields to represent him as Cooper prepares to enter the National Football League . . . Forbes Magazine
Saban said, "Tosh has impressed me during his time here over the course of last year and he will be a great addition to our defensive staff . . . University of Alabama
Valentine-Okeke has narrowed his choices down to Alabama, Auburn and LSU . . . Huntsville Times
With national signing day nearly a week away, Nick Saban's program is poised to sign an astonishing fifth straight No. 1-ranked recruiting class . . . Bleacher Report
Hentges, out of Helias Catholic High, is a firm commitment to the Crimson Tide, even though Missouri is continuing its purusit . . . Montgomery Advertiser
"It seems like Terry Godwin was excited about being with the Crimson Tide," Petitbon said. "We'd be really excited if Terry wants to come on board . . . Birmingham News
Keaton Anderson, the Florence High star outside linebacker plans to sign his letter of intent with the Crimson Tide on Feb. 4 . . . Montgomery Advertiser
Chris Hentges, Hale's father stated, "We're all in at Alabama. We're done . . . Huntsville Times
Of the 23 who signed out of high school in 2012, 16 are still with the program. Three ― Landon Collins, Amari Cooper and T.J. Yeldon ― entered the NFL draft . . . Mobile Press-Register
The right-hand man to Nick Saban in college football's favorite odd couple sideline sitcom . . . The Sporting News
Puts an end to — the staff overhaul speculation for good measure . . . NBC Sports
On the bright side: All-SEC LB Reggie Ragland and DE Jarran Reed opted to come back for 2015 . . . Fox Sports
Georgia athlete commit Terry Godwin posed a for a picture with his family during his Alabama visit . . . ESPN
Kiffin's return is massive for an Alabama offense that is only returning two starters from a unit that a year ago . . . Bleacher Report
Just over 300 days until the 2015 Iron Bowl (Video) . . . Birmingham News
Kiffin and Saban initially seemed like a potentially combustible pairing, but the Crimson Tide produced a big season offensively . . . Opelika-Auburn News
Saban calls him "one of the finest offensive coaches in the country." Both coaches said Kiffin wants to continue to grow as a coach . . . Dothan Eagle
Kouandjio held his own in several matchups with projected first-round pick Danny Shelton of Washington . . . Huntsville Times
Nick Saban and the Alabama football team took center court on Saturday night as student leaders from Auburn sung "Yea Alabama" in front of the sellout crowd at Coleman Coliseum . . . Mobile Press-Register
The second week of the indoor track season brought Alabama cornerback Tony Brown's first win . . . Mobile Press-Register
The Lane Kiffin-to-San Francisco speculation is over ... for now . . . CBS Sports
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