Monday, November 1, 2010

Alabama football notes: Maze appreciates block Watkins

TUSCALOOSA, Alabama, Marquis Maze cannot see him, but he heard reaction.

Of round a punt in Q2 win 23-10 Saturday about OLE Miss, Maze received a boost from a particularly effective block started by linebacker Alex Watkins backup.

Draw two close defenders of the rebel on a proposal from bruising, Watkins gave his return man space enough to deeper sprint in the territory of OLE penalty Miss.Una turned towards the end of the execution of the left of the tide in 8.

But block all nobody was interested in talking.

"I have heard from the crowd, but I don't see the block" Maze said smiling."I'm looking block."

The return of 37 yards contributed to the 125-yard punt return obtained Maze co-SEC filling Julio Jones week special teams player.For its part, Watkins made special teams of the week honor Alabama player.

"" Had Grand hustle, much effort, "running back Mark Ingram said Watkins."(He) returned and got two blocks of Maze and opened the sideline.Only prostitution to the field and giving a large positive real esfuerzo.Fue."Is what happens when people make effort."

Noticed McCullough

Alfred McCullough was also noted by the Alabama as a personal trainer.

It was named offensive player of the week along with running back Trent Richardson.McCullough was making his first career start in place of injured right tackle D.J. Fluker, which is still listed as questionable for Saturday's game in Tennessee.

"" I believe that you did a great job,"says Barrett Jones, who played alongside McCullough on the line right guard.""It really settled in and had a game quite well."

Visiting rich practice

The tide had a visitor of high profile stop that look in practice on Monday afternoon.

T. Boone Pickens, billionaire, stopped by the complex before delivering a speech on "The Zone" at Bryant Denny football stadium.

82-Year-old financial not pasted around much after that started small entrenamiento.Una retinue led by two police motorcycle led Pickens' SUV away from the complex shortly after it began the practice.

A student from Oklahoma State, Pickens has apparently donated several hundreds of millions of dollars to his soul mater with a healthy piece goes towards improving sports facilities.

Be careful of how to respond to

Saban cringed as he replied, but however was honest.

In fact, not see concert his wife Terry Saban as co-host in a local broadcast on Saturday in Tuscaloosa homecoming parade.

By what was understandably uneasy, but smiling when asked his saw the transmission.

""Umm", said the head scratching a few smiles drawing in his Monday press conference.""I hope that he is not trying to get me in problemas.No know if they had an expectation that I supposed to be watching, but I not estaba.Pero I heard about it".


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