It is 84 degrees and steaming in Tuscaloosa, Ala., however, Nick Saban and the University of Alabama football program are at Bryant-Denny Stadium for the first scrimmage of fall camp.
With some injuries taking place prior to Saturday, a few new faces will have an opportunity to earn the trust of teammates and the coaching staff.
The purpose behind a live action scrimmage is to see which players can play fast, execute assignments and give maximum effort in a game.
Listed below are notes from warmups, before the team’s begins its exhibition.
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