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In the early 1960s, Melford Espey, Jr., then a student, was the first to wear an elephant head costume to portray the Crimson Tide's unofficial mascot. Espey later became a university administrator, and football coach Paul "Bear" Bryant asked him to take responsibility when student groups asked to resurrect the costumed mascot in the late 1970s ...
The Crimson Tide was unbeaten at home with a perfect 19–0 season, a school record. In 2012 the Crimson Tide was a participant in the NCAA tournament and finished its season with a 21–12 record. Former Dallas Mavericks and New Jersey/Brooklyn Nets coach Avery Johnson became the Alabama Head Coach on April 5, 2015.
The last words of the song, "Roll Tide!", have become the standard cheer, greeting, and farewell among Alabama fans. [10] The fight song, as played today, has been shortened to begin with the words "Yea Alabama"; [8] however, the original version had a verse that went at the beginning. The original version did not have "Roll Tide, Roll Tide!"
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The following 59 pages use this file: 1950 Alabama Crimson Tide baseball team; 1983 Alabama Crimson Tide baseball team; 1996 Alabama Crimson Tide baseball team
The Crimson Tide competes as part of the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision. The program has had 28 head coaches, and 1 interim head coach, since it began play during the 1892 season. [1] Since January 2024, Kalen DeBoer has served as Alabama's head coach. [2] Adopting the nickname of the Crimson Tide after the 1907 season, [3] the team ...
Lewis was the first black quarterback to start for the Crimson Tide and led Alabama during the final three seasons of the Bryant era. [15] Alan Gray: 1981: Ken Coley: 1981: Don Jacobs: 1980 [16] Steadman S. Shealy: 1979: All-SEC. Shealy led the Crimson Tide to an undefeated season and the 1979 national championship. [17] Jeff Rutledge: 1976 ...
Alabama has had 28 head coaches since organized football began in 1892. Adopting the nickname "Crimson Tide" after the 1907 season, 12 coaches have led the Crimson Tide in postseason bowl games: Wallace Wade, Frank Thomas, Harold D. "Red" Drew, Bear Bryant, Ray Perkins, Bill Curry, Gene Stallings, Mike DuBose, Dennis Franchione, Mike Shula, Joe Kines, and Nick Saban. [7]