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Bama vs West Virginia football stuff
Posted on 8/26/14 at 6:36 pm
Posted on 8/26/14 at 6:36 pm
Date Saturday, Aug. 30
Time 2:36 p.m. CDT
Location Atlanta, Ga.
Venue Georgia Dome
Capacity 71,250
Television ABC/ESPN2
Series Record First Meeting
The Chick-Fil-A Kickoff Game will mark the first ime the teams have met on the gridiron. The game will be televised nationally on ABC/ESPN2 with kickoff set for 2:36 p.m. CDT. Dave Pasch will serve as the play-by-play announcer, with Brian Griese at his side as the color analyst. The two will be joined by sideline reporter Tom Luginbill
WEST VIRGINIA: The Mountaineers are coming off a 4-8 record in the 2013 season, including a 2-7 mark in the Big 12 Conference. West Virginia is under the direction of fourth-year head coach Dana Holgorsen. The Mountaineers are 21-17 in Holgorsen’s tenure, including an Orange Bowl victory. West Virginia enters the 2014 season returning 19 starters and 48 letterwinnners.
RETURNING SUCCESS: Alabama returns 13 starters and 51 lettermen from its 2013 squad that finished 11-2, tied for the SEC’s Western Division and played in the Sugar Bowl.
DOME SWEET DOME: Alabama is 15-6-1 (.705) in domed stadiums, including a 6-1 mark since 2009 and 7-3 in Coach Saban’s tenure
ALABAMA HAS MOST WINS SINCE 2008: Dating back to the start of the 2008 season, Alabama has won 72 games, which is the most in the Football Bowl Subdivision.
Alabama - 72 wins
Boise St - 69 wins
Oregon - 64 wins
Lsu - 61 wins
TCU - 59 wins
10-WIN SEASONS: Alabama reached the 10-win milestone for the sixth consecutive season in 2013, boasting an 11-2 record. The six straight years with 10 wins is a school record, breaking the mark of five straight set by Bear Bryant’s teams from 1971-75. In 118 seasons, the Tide has won 10 or more games 33 times, two back of Oklahoma (35) for the most 10-win seasons in college football
Fewest TDs Allowed by Defense since 2009
Team Touchdowns
1. ALABAMA 91
2. LSU 127
3. Florida 132
4. TCU 141
5. Ohio State 154
10 POINTS OR FEWER: Under head coach Nick Saban, the Crimson Tide has held opponents to 10 points or fewer 49 times since the start of the 2007 season
FIVE STRAIGHT: Alabama has now led the Southeastern Conference in scoring defense for five consecutive seasons (2009-13). No other school has accomplished that feat and only one school has led the SEC in scoring defense for four consecutive seasons – Auburn from 1986 through 1989. The Crimson Tide allowed 13.9 points per game in 2013 to rank fourth nationally.
COACH SABAN IN SEASON OPENERS: Coach Saban is 15-3 in his collegiate career in season openers, including a 7-0 mark at Alabama.
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WVU has won 101 of its last 142 regular- season games and 106-of-153 overall games.
WVU is No. 14 all-time in college football winning percentage.
In the Holgorsen era, WVU has produced 24 games with 400 or more yards of total offense, 13 games with more than 500 yards and six games with more than 600 yards.
West Virginia returns 31 players on offense with starting experience, led by offensive linemen Quinton Spain and Mark Glowinski who each started every game a season ago.
A total of 81 starts return on offense from 2013, including 31 from offensive linemen, 27 from wide receivers, 13 from running backs and 10 from quarterbacks.
WVU’s offensive roster includes nine seniors, nine juniors, nine sophomores and four freshmen.
The Mountaineer offense is averaging 42.3 points per game in season openers under coach Dana Holgorsen (3-0).
WVU is 24-23-2 all-time against current members of the Southeastern Conference. WVU is 1-1 vs. Auburn; 1-1 against Florida; 1-0 against Georgia; 8-11 vs. Kentucky; 0-2 vs. LSU; 1-0 vs. Mississippi; 2-0 vs. Mississippi State, 2-3 vs. Missouri; 7-4 vs. South Carolina and 1-1 vs. Vanderbilt
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Time 2:36 p.m. CDT
Location Atlanta, Ga.
Venue Georgia Dome
Capacity 71,250
Television ABC/ESPN2
Series Record First Meeting
The Chick-Fil-A Kickoff Game will mark the first ime the teams have met on the gridiron. The game will be televised nationally on ABC/ESPN2 with kickoff set for 2:36 p.m. CDT. Dave Pasch will serve as the play-by-play announcer, with Brian Griese at his side as the color analyst. The two will be joined by sideline reporter Tom Luginbill
WEST VIRGINIA: The Mountaineers are coming off a 4-8 record in the 2013 season, including a 2-7 mark in the Big 12 Conference. West Virginia is under the direction of fourth-year head coach Dana Holgorsen. The Mountaineers are 21-17 in Holgorsen’s tenure, including an Orange Bowl victory. West Virginia enters the 2014 season returning 19 starters and 48 letterwinnners.
RETURNING SUCCESS: Alabama returns 13 starters and 51 lettermen from its 2013 squad that finished 11-2, tied for the SEC’s Western Division and played in the Sugar Bowl.
DOME SWEET DOME: Alabama is 15-6-1 (.705) in domed stadiums, including a 6-1 mark since 2009 and 7-3 in Coach Saban’s tenure
ALABAMA HAS MOST WINS SINCE 2008: Dating back to the start of the 2008 season, Alabama has won 72 games, which is the most in the Football Bowl Subdivision.
Alabama - 72 wins
Boise St - 69 wins
Oregon - 64 wins
Lsu - 61 wins
TCU - 59 wins
10-WIN SEASONS: Alabama reached the 10-win milestone for the sixth consecutive season in 2013, boasting an 11-2 record. The six straight years with 10 wins is a school record, breaking the mark of five straight set by Bear Bryant’s teams from 1971-75. In 118 seasons, the Tide has won 10 or more games 33 times, two back of Oklahoma (35) for the most 10-win seasons in college football
Fewest TDs Allowed by Defense since 2009
Team Touchdowns
1. ALABAMA 91
2. LSU 127
3. Florida 132
4. TCU 141
5. Ohio State 154
10 POINTS OR FEWER: Under head coach Nick Saban, the Crimson Tide has held opponents to 10 points or fewer 49 times since the start of the 2007 season
FIVE STRAIGHT: Alabama has now led the Southeastern Conference in scoring defense for five consecutive seasons (2009-13). No other school has accomplished that feat and only one school has led the SEC in scoring defense for four consecutive seasons – Auburn from 1986 through 1989. The Crimson Tide allowed 13.9 points per game in 2013 to rank fourth nationally.
COACH SABAN IN SEASON OPENERS: Coach Saban is 15-3 in his collegiate career in season openers, including a 7-0 mark at Alabama.
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WVU has won 101 of its last 142 regular- season games and 106-of-153 overall games.
WVU is No. 14 all-time in college football winning percentage.
In the Holgorsen era, WVU has produced 24 games with 400 or more yards of total offense, 13 games with more than 500 yards and six games with more than 600 yards.
West Virginia returns 31 players on offense with starting experience, led by offensive linemen Quinton Spain and Mark Glowinski who each started every game a season ago.
A total of 81 starts return on offense from 2013, including 31 from offensive linemen, 27 from wide receivers, 13 from running backs and 10 from quarterbacks.
WVU’s offensive roster includes nine seniors, nine juniors, nine sophomores and four freshmen.
The Mountaineer offense is averaging 42.3 points per game in season openers under coach Dana Holgorsen (3-0).
WVU is 24-23-2 all-time against current members of the Southeastern Conference. WVU is 1-1 vs. Auburn; 1-1 against Florida; 1-0 against Georgia; 8-11 vs. Kentucky; 0-2 vs. LSU; 1-0 vs. Mississippi; 2-0 vs. Mississippi State, 2-3 vs. Missouri; 7-4 vs. South Carolina and 1-1 vs. Vanderbilt
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Posted on 8/26/14 at 7:01 pm to Alahunter
Fapped a little
Posted on 8/26/14 at 7:43 pm to Alahunter
My pants just got tighter in the crotch region
Posted on 8/26/14 at 8:42 pm to Alahunter
Ahhhhhh yeah I know that the season is here now that you have made this post! Look forward to reading these each week. Thanks for taking the time to c/p and linking the article
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