Alabama Football Podcast

Alabama’s 2018 Coaching Carousel Comes Up Aces In this episode Dave from the Alabama Football Podcast breakdown the Tide’s off-season coaching turnover. Who’s In and Out Tune in as we run through every position change and weigh in on each move. Themes and Trends What are the clear trends we’ve seeing across the moves and how does this translate into future performance. Contact Us, Review Us, Suppo...

Alabama vs Georgia 2018 In this episode Dave from the Alabama Football Podcast breakdown the Tide’s breath-taking performance against the Georgia Bulldogs. Who are these guys Well, it’s been a minute since we’ve done this but so so greatly appreciate the outreach during the offseason. We probably have a mix of reasons and excuses to taking so much time between shows but let’s just say we fell hard...

2018 College Football Playoffs Alabama vs. Clemson Alabama Football Podcast Breaks down Alabama’s Playoff payoff against the Clemson Tigers. In this episode Tom and Dave from the Alabama Football Podcast breakdown the Tide’s Alabama’s dominating performance against the Clemson Tigers. Going brief on the show notes since we’re late getting this posted. Not just running the ball, but executing the h...

2017 Alabama vs. auburn Alabama Football Podcast Breaks down Alabama’s breakdown in the armpit that is west Georgia’s own, Jordan-Hare. Yah.   In this episode Tom and Dave from the Alabama Football Podcast breakdown the Tide’s breakdown in the armpit that is west Georgia’s own, Jordan-Hare. Yah.   Sloppy Play Alabama was a shade off all night on both sides of the ball, and at one stretch it seemed...

2017 Alabama vs. Mercer Alabama Football Podcast Breaks down Alabama’s 2017 late season tune up against the Mercer Bears   In this episode Tom and Dave from the Alabama Football Podcast breakdown the Tide’s win over the Mercer Bears.   Deep Cover In this episode we go deeper into a couple topics either based on listener questions or topics that grab us a certain way. In particular we spend more ti...

Alabama Football Podcast Breaks down Alabama’s 2017 squeaker over the Hail State Bulldogs   In this episode Tom and Dave from the Alabama Football Podcast breakdown the Tide’s win over the Miss State Bulldogs.   Well Played From the opening kick, Mississippi State came to play. The Bullies were armed a perfect game plan and the personnel to execute. Drain the clock, shrink the game, and pound the...

2017 Alabama vs. LSU Alabama Football Podcast Breaks down Alabama’s 2017 victory over the LSU Tigers   In this episode Tom and Dave from the Alabama Football Podcast breakdown the Tide’s win over the LSU Tigers.   Turn it Up In many regards, Alabama played like Alabama has been playing this season. However, the results were a little muted or turned down due to the caliber of the opponent. We predi...

In this episode Tom and Dave from the Alabama Football Podcast breakdown the Tide’s smoking of the Tennessee Volunteers.   Offensive Progression Bit by bit, as if according to a grand design or plan the Tide offense continues to introduce new wrinkles into the game plan. In recent weeks we’ve observed more two back sets and fewer designed runs for Jalen. On Saturday the Tide worked the ball more t...

In this episode Tom and Dave from the Alabama Football Podcast breakdown the Tide’s dismantling of the Arkansas Razorbacks.   Offensive Personality Alabama continues to flex and demonstrate its personality on Offense and it’s fun to watch. The ball is being distributed around the lot with more efficiency. The ‘right’ players are running the ‘right’ plays. And the play calling is more reflective of...

In this episode Tom and Dave from the Alabama Football Podcast breakdown the Tide’s closer than expected win over the Aggies of Texas A&M.   Offensive Misfires All the elements of recent romps by the Tide were present on Saturday but Alabama wasn’t able to string them all together. The ball distribution was there as 6 different receivers caught passes and at least 3 more were targeted. Big pla...

In this episode Tom and Dave from the Alabama Football Podcast breakdown the Tide’s victory over the Ole Miss Black Rebel land Bear Sharks.   Offensive By Design The Alabama offense under first year coordinator Brian Dabol is a sight to behold. Long has Saban sought an ability to be multiple on offense, to dictate to the defense. But never have we witnessed it brought to bear in the way we are in...

2017 Alabama vs. Vanderbilt Alabama Football Podcast Breaks Down Alabama’s 2017 dismantling of the Vanderbilt Commodores   In this episode Tom and Dave from the Alabama Football Podcast breakdown the Tide’s victory over the Vanderbilt Commodores.   This is Alabama Football This may have been as savage a beating I’ve ever observed. It’s one thing for an Air Raid offense to hang 70 on an undermanned...

In this episode Tom and Dave from the Alabama Football Podcast breakdown the Tide’s victory over the Colorado State Rams.   Hurts Development Progress is incremental and such is the development of young Jalen Hurts. Against the Rams, Hurts completed better than 70% of his passes for 248 yards, 2 touchdowns and 0 turnovers. That’s winning football. Along the way, he hit big plays down the field and...

In this episode Tom and Dave from the Alabama Football Podcast breakdown the Tide’s victory over the Fresno State Bulldogs.   Hurts Runs Wild Apparently Fresno didn’t get the memo that the best bet for success against the Tide is to shut down Jalen as a runner and force him to beat you with his arm. Instead it seemed the fighting Joe Tedford’s did just the opposite and allowed Hurts plenty of runn...

Alabama Football Podcast Breaks Down Alabama’s 2017 season opener against Florida State  In this episode Tom and Dave from the Alabama Football Podcast breakdown the Tide’s victory over the Florida State Seminoles.   Scoring the Offense We step through an exercise where we try to allocate responsibility for the offense’s less than stellar performance. Was it play calling, Jalen’s development, or F...

Alabama Football Podcast Breaks Down the 2017 Alabama Recruiting Class   In this episode Tom and Dave from the Alabama Football Podcast breakdown the Tide’s haul on National Signing Day 2017.   The Improbability of it All Trees do not grow to the sky. There is a way about things, a natural order, a limit. That is unless the sapling in question was planted in Tuscaloosa a decade ago by master arbor...

The 2016  Alabama football  team fell to Clemson in what some are calling a historic game, ending this Tide squad’s bid at becoming an all time great. But what did we learn watching the play unfold in Atlanta? With each passing week we’ll learn more about the 2016 Crimson Tide squad. We’ll spot trends as they emerge and puzzle at both the positive and negative outliers throughout the Alabama Footb...

In this episode Tom and Dave from the Alabama Football Podcast breakdown the Tide’s victory over the Washington Huskies.     Play Calling Alabama featured the running game on 80% of its plays against Washington, a surprising total even for fans asking for Lane to run the ball more often. Personnel Utilization The semi-final featured the most Dubose-like play that we’ve seen in Saban’s 10-year tenu...

In this episode Tom and Dave from the Alabama Football Podcast breakdown the Tide’s drubbing of the Florida Gators.   Note – this was recorded prior to most of this week’s post game events. Play Calling Yet again, Tom and Dave are pit against opposite ends of the discussion. While there’s amply common ground, there continues to be tension in getting to that common ground. But at least the discussi...

Alabama Football Podcast Breaks Down the 2016 Iron Bowl   In this episode Tom and Dave from the Alabama Football Podcast breakdown the Tide’s defeat of the Auburn Plainsmen.   Play Calling Familiar lines are drawn as we debate good vs. bad play calling and game planning. Ardarius Returns Coincidence that Stewart returns to the lineup and the Tide offense plays with more spark? I think not. Plus Ar...

In this episode Tom and Dave from the Alabama Football Podcast breakdown the Tide’s triumph over the Mocs of UTC.   Solo Oh-No Hold on folks, this is a solo ride with Dave, pure and unfiltered. Can you handle it? Triple Threat of Question Alabama rolled out its worst outing since week two and still managed to rack up 31 points. To what and where do we assign fault? Was it play calling, Jalen’s jit...

Alabama Football Podcast Breaks Down Alabama vs Mississippi State 2016   In this episode Tom and Dave from the Alabama Football Podcast breakdown the Tide’s triumph over Mississippi State.   Jalen is as Jalen Does More discussion amongst your esteemed podcast hosts regarding the merits and opportunities represented by one Jalen Hurts. Meanwhile, young mister Hurts continues to produce on the field...

Alabama Football Podcast Breaks Down Alabama vs LSU 2016   In this episode Tom and Dave from the Alabama Football Podcast breakdown the Tide’s triumph over LSU.   To Jalen or Not to Jalen We have some fun bantering the merits of Jalen, and Kiffin, and the aesthetics of Alabama’s offense. Shades of 2011 We talk through how closely Saturday’s game paralleled the 1 vs 2 matchup in Tuscaloosa in 2011....

In this episode Tom and Dave from the Alabama Football Podcast breakdown the Tide’s triumph over TAMU.   Tale of Two Jalens There’s the passing Jalen and the running, both have skills and both have delivered big plays for the Tide this season. However, one is prone to missing the mark and the other may be slightly over used. This is a trend to keep an eye on but let’s be clear, there’s a little bi...

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