Yearly Archives: 2021

Disclaimer: This is not an official University of Alabama document. The depth chart is taken from individual practice and game observations, and is color-coded....

  Last week's record: 6-2 (75.0%)Season record: 38-9 (80.9%) As Week 5 arrives, the Predictions Dept. is running about average for the year. Last week, Arkansas...

Sometimes, a cake is just a cake. Our pregame Alabama-Southern Miss preview spent a good bit of focus on the OL-DL cross-matchups in this game, because that's where Alabama looked to have its biggest advantage.

Alabama fans who are out of their teenage years can remember the days when the annual visit from Southern Miss would often present a fair amount of heartburn. Check the scoreboard in the moment before Tyrone Prothro's career-defining catch against the Golden Eagles in 2005. Look back to past contests against USM teams led by names such as Reggie Collier and Brett Favre.

Because Alabama operates from multiple alignments on both offense and defense, 12 positions are listed on both sides of the ball to account for those specific alignments.

Week 3 was very kind to the Predictions Dept., with the only mis-picked game, Memphis' upset of Mississippi State, not exactly unexpected. We had warned readers to watch for that one, and a botched officiating call on a Memphis punt return

We have added a new TideFans.com Recipe section!  These come from recipes submitted by our faithful members over the last 25 years to the TideFans.com Recipe Forum. 

There are two ways to look at this game, a 31-29 Alabama win on the road in The Swamp with a quarterback who was making his first SEC road start.

This year's rematch of Alabama-Florida isn't taking place in Atlanta, but rather Gainesville, Fla., which gives the Gators an edge they didn't have last December. On the other hand, neither team is quite what it was when they last met – and Florida may be an even paler shade of its former self.

Because Alabama operates from multiple alignments on both offense and defense, 12 positions are listed on both sides of the ball to account for those specific alignments.