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Most appearances on the cover of Sports Illustrated
Posted on 1/27/18 at 6:33 pm
Posted on 1/27/18 at 6:33 pm
Saw a list circling around Twitter. I don't know how accurate it is but this is how it looks:
1. Los Angeles Lakers - 67
2. New York Yankees - 65
3. University of Alabama - 52
4. St. Louis Cardinals - 49
5. Dallas Cowboys - 48
6. Boston Red Sox - 46
7. Chicago Bulls - 45
College Football has a total of 202 covers in the history of Sports Illustrated.
1. Los Angeles Lakers - 67
2. New York Yankees - 65
3. University of Alabama - 52
4. St. Louis Cardinals - 49
5. Dallas Cowboys - 48
6. Boston Red Sox - 46
7. Chicago Bulls - 45
College Football has a total of 202 covers in the history of Sports Illustrated.
Posted on 1/27/18 at 7:03 pm to RollTide1987
Honestly, SI does a good job with the covers and nailing some predictions on the way.
Here are a few for folks:
Here are a few for folks:


















Posted on 1/27/18 at 7:05 pm to RollTide1987
That is so awesome. The company of frickin champions
Posted on 1/27/18 at 7:07 pm to UASports23
Bro, where is the Bama Back cover? I bought the shite out of that back in the day. Hahahaha, gah we sucked.

Posted on 1/27/18 at 7:13 pm to SummerOfGeorge
I assume that number only counts nationwide covers. I know preseason a lot of times they will come out with regional covers.
Posted on 1/27/18 at 7:16 pm to SummerOfGeorge
lol Bama's back until Brodie got sacked.
Here are a few more
Here are a few more








Posted on 1/27/18 at 7:28 pm to UASports23
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lol Bama's back until Brodie got sacked.
That one was about three years too soon.
Posted on 1/27/18 at 7:35 pm to RollTide1987
The only none pro team in the top seven, impressive.
Posted on 1/27/18 at 8:08 pm to UASports23
Y'all forgot the newest Tua cover....


Posted on 1/27/18 at 8:14 pm to jatebe
Hurts wasn't left out. Here's his.


Posted on 1/27/18 at 8:24 pm to jatebe
Look at Tua's ball security in that Fresh Heir picture.

Posted on 1/27/18 at 9:36 pm to UASports23
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Tua's ball security
Scary.
Posted on 1/27/18 at 10:33 pm to Evolved Simian
yes, it is scary...but I look at it as he has it ready to throw...instead of immediately tucking to run.
Posted on 1/27/18 at 10:41 pm to RollTide1987
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College Football has a total of 202 covers in the history of Sports Illustrated.
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University of Alabama - 52
1/4 of total appearances by CFB teams.
Bama is College Football.
Posted on 1/27/18 at 10:42 pm to RollTide1987
One other thing worth noting. Bama's ex-players have also been on the SI cover many times. I have a lot of them in my photo bucket.
Most recent - Julio Jones 2017
Eddie Lacy 2014
Joe Namath (10 - 1 with Bama; 9 with Jets)
Kenny Stabler (3 - all with Raiders)
Bart Starr (4 - 3 as Greenbay QB; 1 as Greenbay coach)
Shaun Alexander (2 - both with Seahawks)
John Hannah (l - Patriots)
Lee Roy Jordan (l - Cowboys)
Richard Todd (1 - Jets)
Ozzie Newsome (1 - Browns)
Chris Samuels (1 - Redskins)
Most recent - Julio Jones 2017

Eddie Lacy 2014

Joe Namath (10 - 1 with Bama; 9 with Jets)










Kenny Stabler (3 - all with Raiders)



Bart Starr (4 - 3 as Greenbay QB; 1 as Greenbay coach)




Shaun Alexander (2 - both with Seahawks)


John Hannah (l - Patriots)

Lee Roy Jordan (l - Cowboys)

Richard Todd (1 - Jets)

Ozzie Newsome (1 - Browns)

Chris Samuels (1 - Redskins)

This post was edited on 1/28/18 at 12:22 am
Posted on 1/29/18 at 2:48 pm to UASports23
So cool except for this abomination:
Good lord that is awful.

Good lord that is awful.
Posted on 1/29/18 at 3:03 pm to UASports23
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Look at Tua's ball security in that Fresh Heir picture.
bro, his hands though...

Posted on 1/29/18 at 4:47 pm to Funky Tide 8
Holy shite is that pic real?

Posted on 1/29/18 at 4:59 pm to Centinel

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