Thomas Watts

Stories By Thomas Watts

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  CFB Playoffs 2015

  / 9 years ago

  Organic Pressure Key for Tide against Tigers

  By any empirical measure, the 2015 Alabama defense is among the best defenses in college football over the past twenty years....

  By Thomas Watts
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  Alabama Football News

  / 9 years ago

  Defense, Henry Carry Bama to Victory

  Dominance. Destruction. Overpowering. The superlatives surrounding the Alabama Crimson Tide’s 30-16 win over #2 LSU could fill a library several times...

  By Thomas Watts
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  Alabama Football News

  / 9 years ago

  Tide Leads 13-10 After Two Quarters

  Alabama leads LSU 13-10 in a back-and-forth affair that feels similar to many recent games between the Tide and the Tigers....

  By Thomas Watts
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  Alabama Football News

  / 9 years ago

  College Football Playoff: Bleating about the Black Box

  In computer programming parlance, black-box testing examines the functionality of a program without looking at its inner workings. Following the release...

  By Thomas Watts
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  Alabama Football News

  / 9 years ago

  Curiosities Abound in Tuscaloosa Following Bye Week

  Make no mistake about it. The bye week was necessary for the Alabama Crimson Tide to recharge. On top of players...

  By Thomas Watts
• Alabama Football News

  / 9 years ago

  Wild Fourth Quarter Punctuates Alabama Win

  It wasn’t always pretty, but a win is a win. The Alabama Crimson Tide overcame an anemic offensive performance and a...

  By Thomas Watts
• Alabama Football News

  / 9 years ago

  Big Bully Bama is Back

  You may have heard of him. In fact, you know him. For years, Hollywood has featured the bully character in cinema. The...

  By Thomas Watts
• Alabama Football News

  / 9 years ago

  Mother Nature Leads to Old School Football

    Rule changes have altered the college football landscape. In many ways, it has become basketball on turf. A lot of...

  By Thomas Watts
• Alabama Football News

  / 9 years ago

  Derrick Henry is a Complete Running Back

  Heading into the 2015 football season, the Alabama Crimson Tide had to reinvent itself thanks to the graduation of Blake Sims...

  By Thomas Watts
• Alabama in the Pros

  / 9 years ago

  Marcell Dareus Signs Extension Worth Nine Figures

  The Buffalo Bills backed up the Brinks truck for former Alabama defensive lineman Marcell Dareus. The No. 3 overall selection from...

  By Thomas Watts
• Alabama Football News

  / 9 years ago

  Top Five Reasons That Cooper Bateman Will Start In 2015

  The quarterback competition continues in Tuscaloosa with the Wisconsin Badgers looming on September 5th. It is abundantly clear that all five...

  By Thomas Watts
• Alabama Football News

  / 9 years ago

  Blake Sims May Have Been Right All Along About Alec Morris

  Everyone with even a small stake in the Alabama Crimson Tide football team has an opinion on the 2015 quarterback position. In...

  By Thomas Watts
• Alabama Football News

  / 9 years ago

  Versatility: The Name of the Crimson Tide Defensive Game

  Second-and-nine. The offense decides to run up the middle and gains two yards after a solid defensive play. Third-and-seven. In an...

  By Thomas Watts
• Alabama Football News

  / 9 years ago

  Danny Sheridan: Two-loss SEC Champion to make College Football Playoff

    Danny Sheridan, handicapper and sports analyst for USA Today, spoke to the Mobile Bar Association for the twenty-ninth straight year,...

  By Thomas Watts
• Alabama Football News

  / 9 years ago

  Two Horses in Crimson Tide 2015 QB Race? Not So Fast!

  ESPN Game Day’s Lee Corso has turned his iconic catchphrase “Not so fast, my friend” into a hallowed part of college...

  By Thomas Watts
• Subscriber

  / 10 years ago

  Injuries, Mistakes Sink Alabama On the Bayou

  New Orleans has turned into a fickle mistress when it comes to the Alabama Crimson Tide over the past few years....

  By Thomas Watts
• Subscriber

  / 10 years ago

  Rested Yeldon Ready to Roll

  College football is a marathon. The weekly grind wears on even the stoutest hearts, and the bumps and bruises often won’t...

  By Thomas Watts
• Subscriber

  / 10 years ago

  College Football Playoff: The Same, Yet Different

  Ask the majority of the college football universe, from media to fans, and the College Football Playoff is the greatest invention...

  By Thomas Watts
• Subscriber

  / 10 years ago

  Cardale Jones Lack of Film Disturbing

  A common metaphor in football involves the game “slowing down” for a player. It is typically applied whenever a player enters...

  By Thomas Watts
• Subscriber

  / 10 years ago

  When It Clicks at Capstone, Playoffs Result

  There was no conversation about the Alabama Crimson Tide in the inaugural College Football Playoff following a loss to Ole Miss...

  By Thomas Watts