Michigan defense pressures Milroe all day, Wolverines beat No. 11 Alabama 19-13 in ReliaQuest Bowl
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Michigan defense pressures Milroe all day, Wolverines beat No. 11 Alabama 19-13 in ReliaQuest Bowl

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TAMPA, Fla. — A year removed from winning the national championship, Michigan finished its first season under Sherrone Moore with a victory setting the tone for a bright future. It’s always going to be a team sport.” Michigan’s defense sacked Jalen Milroe five times and forced three turnovers by the Alabama quarterback. “We’re going to be better than this next year.” Alabama’s season ended with a loss to Michigan for the second year in a row. The Wolverines and the Crimson Tide met in a College Football Playoff semifinal at last season’s Rose Bowl, with Michigan winning on the way to capturing the national championship. “We’re going to learn from those lessons, move forward and be better next year because of it.” Milroe shrugged off a disastrous first quarter that was played almost exclusively in Alabama territory during heavy rain that sent many in the crowd at Raymond James Stadium scurrying for cover.

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A year after playing in CFP semifinal, No. 11 Alabama and Michigan meet again in ReliaQuest Bowl
4 days, 11 hours ago

A year after playing in CFP semifinal, No. 11 Alabama and Michigan meet again in ReliaQuest Bowl

Associated Press  

TAMPA, Fla. — The stakes aren’t as high as they were when No. 11 Alabama and Michigan last met in the postseason, however the Crimson Tide and Wolverines say they’re excited about their New Years Eve matchup in the ReliaQuest Bowl. Tuesday’s game at Raymond James Stadium is a rematch of last year’s College Football Playoff semifinal won by eventual …

Milroe, No. 13 Alabama keep playoff hopes alive with 28-14 win over Auburn in the Iron Bowl
1 month ago

Milroe, No. 13 Alabama keep playoff hopes alive with 28-14 win over Auburn in the Iron Bowl

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 13 Alabama to a 28-14 victory over Auburn Saturday to keep the Crimson Tide’s playoff hopes alive. Alabama’s four turnovers — including two fumbles and an interception by Milroe — helped Auburn keep it closer. Auburn missed a field goal, failed on a fourth-down play from …

Jalen Milroe runs for career-high 185 yards and 4 TDs as No. 11 Alabama thrashes No. 14 LSU 42-13
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Jalen Milroe runs for career-high 185 yards and 4 TDs as No. 11 Alabama thrashes No. 14 LSU 42-13

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! — Jalen Milroe ran through the south end zone at LSU’s Tiger Stadium with both arms raised and jumped into a gathering of jubilant, crimson-clad fans near the entrance to the visitors’ locker room. Milroe highlighted a career-high 185 yards rushing with four scoring runs, and …

Milroe accounts for 5 TDs as No. 4 Alabama rips Wisconsin 42-10. Badgers QB Tyler Van Dyke injured
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Milroe accounts for 5 TDs as No. 4 Alabama rips Wisconsin 42-10. Badgers QB Tyler Van Dyke injured

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 4 Alabama made a rare trip north and won 42-10 over Wisconsin, which lost quarterback Tyler Van Dyke to an injury on the game’s first series. “Whenever we have an opportunity to make an explosive, it’s all about just having fun, just falling back to why …

Milroe, No. 4 Alabama pull away in 4th to beat heavy underdog South Florida 42-16
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Milroe, No. 4 Alabama pull away in 4th to beat heavy underdog South Florida 42-16

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Milroe ran for two touchdowns and threw for a pair of fourth-quarter scores to help the fourth-ranked Crimson Tide ultimately pull away to beat South Florida 42-16 on Saturday night. The Bulls bedeviled Alabama’s offense much of the way for the second straight year, this time …

Milroe, No. 4 Alabama host South Florida in rematch of low-scoring 2023 game
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Milroe, No. 4 Alabama host South Florida in rematch of low-scoring 2023 game

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! KEY MATCHUP Alabama’s explosive offense against a South Florida defense that has allowed just 17 total points in its last three games. The Tide reeled off four scoring plays of at least 39 yards in Game 1, including Justice Haynes’ 85-yard run and freshman Ryan Williams’ …

DeBoer era set to begin at Alabama amid typically high expectations for defending SEC champs
4 months, 2 weeks ago

DeBoer era set to begin at Alabama amid typically high expectations for defending SEC champs

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “They’re driving to be great, driven to uphold the standard of Alabama football.” The team should be plenty motivated by how last season ended. His splashiest recruiting win was getting five-star receiver Ryan Williams back into the fold after the two-time Alabama Mr. Football decommitted following …

Jalen Milroe nearly rallies Alabama back, but falls 2 yards short in OT against Michigan
1 year ago

Jalen Milroe nearly rallies Alabama back, but falls 2 yards short in OT against Michigan

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! PASADENA, Calif. — Jalen Milroe helped rally Alabama with his legs and put the fourth-ranked Crimson Tide on the verge of its seventh appearance in the College Football Playoff championship game. “At the end of the day I just trusted the guys up front for believing …

Michigan beats Alabama 27-20 in OT at the Rose Bowl, will face Washington in national title game
1 year ago

Michigan beats Alabama 27-20 in OT at the Rose Bowl, will face Washington in national title game

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! PASADENA, Calif. — Blake Corum rushed for a 17-yard touchdown on the second snap of overtime, and top-seeded Michigan advanced to its first College Football Playoff championship game with a 27-20 victory over fourth-seeded Alabama in the Rose Bowl on Monday. 3 TEXAS 31 NEW ORLEANS …

Michigan proves its legitimacy in Rose Bowl win over Alabama
1 year ago

Michigan proves its legitimacy in Rose Bowl win over Alabama

LA Times  

Facing fourth-and-two on his own 33-yard line, Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh could have been conservative trailing Alabama by a touchdown with 3:19 left on the clock and three timeouts in his pocket. Michigan running back Blake Corum scores the go-ahead touchdown in overtime off a 17-yard run in the Wolverines’ 27-20 win over Alabama in the Rose Bowl on Monday. …

Alabama’s Jalen Milroe says he overcame naysayers including Bill O’Brien to lead the Tide to the CFP
1 year ago

Alabama’s Jalen Milroe says he overcame naysayers including Bill O’Brien to lead the Tide to the CFP

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! So who gets the last laugh?” That would be Milroe, who went on to become Bryce Young’s successor and a determined, highly competitive quarterback who has led the Crimson Tide all the way to the College Football Playoff. That’s the biggest thing, trying to learn as …

Milroe’s TD pass to Bond on fourth-and-31 rescues No. 8 Alabama in 27-24 win over Auburn
1 year, 1 month ago

Milroe’s TD pass to Bond on fourth-and-31 rescues No. 8 Alabama in 27-24 win over Auburn

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! AUBURN, Ala. — Jalen Milroe stood in the pocket for what felt like an eternity before spotting Isaiah Bond and launching the pass that kept Alabama’s playoff hopes alive. “But it still comes down to ability to execute.” Bond said he was just thinking “it’s mine” …

Milroe, No. 8 Alabama roll past FCS team Chattanooga, 66-10 for 9th straight win
1 year, 1 month ago

Milroe, No. 8 Alabama roll past FCS team Chattanooga, 66-10 for 9th straight win

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Everyone was communicating, and that allowed us to keep stacking good plays.” Milroe led Alabama to a 38-7 halftime advantage to continue his own personal hot streak, including 13 total touchdowns in the past three games. With Auburn awaiting and after a string of SEC games, …

Alabama QB Jalen Milroe shakes off benching, growing pains to account for 10 TDs the past 2 games
1 year, 1 month ago

Alabama QB Jalen Milroe shakes off benching, growing pains to account for 10 TDs the past 2 games

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “I think experience is the best teacher,” said Milroe, who has started the past seven contests for the Crimson Tide. I’m not a finished product.” Even so, Milroe has led Alabama to another West Division title, an achievement that looked shaky after that 34-24 loss to …

Jalen Milroe has 6 touchdowns, No. 8 Alabama blows out Kentucky 49-21 to clinch SEC West title
1 year, 1 month ago

Jalen Milroe has 6 touchdowns, No. 8 Alabama blows out Kentucky 49-21 to clinch SEC West title

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Jalen Milroe had a career-high six touchdowns, three each rushing and passing, and Alabama cruised past Kentucky 49-21 on Saturday to claim the Southeastern Conference West Division title. “This team has come a long way,” said coach Nick Saban, who reached his 10th SEC title game …

Milroe runs, passes No. 8 Alabama to 42-28 victory over No. 13 LSU, Daniels leaves with injury
1 year, 1 month ago

Milroe runs, passes No. 8 Alabama to 42-28 victory over No. 13 LSU, Daniels leaves with injury

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Milroe matched big plays both running and passing with the Tigers’ Heisman Trophy candidate Jayden Daniels and the Tide moved closer to locking down an SEC West title. “Probably as close to a complete game as we’ve played all year and we needed to play a …

Milroe, No. 11 Alabama stage huge second-half rally, top No. 17 Tennessee 34-20
1 year, 2 months ago

Milroe, No. 11 Alabama stage huge second-half rally, top No. 17 Tennessee 34-20

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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Alabama players surged back onto the field happily puffing on celebratory cigars. “Obviously a pretty fun second half,” Tide coach Nick Saban said. Saban said his halftime message was, “Everybody’s got to choose what they want.” “And we went out and scored in two plays in the second half of the first drive and changed the momentum …

The spotlight in the Alabama-Texas game will be squarely on the 2 QBs, Quinn Ewers and Jalen Milroe
1 year, 3 months ago

The spotlight in the Alabama-Texas game will be squarely on the 2 QBs, Quinn Ewers and Jalen Milroe

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Nowadays, he is apt to end his media interviews with an enthusiastic “Roll Tide.” Quinn Ewers lifted Longhorns fans’ hopes that they had found another star passer like Young or Colt McCoy with his dazzling start in last year’s Alabama game. Milroe especially hasn’t been tested …

No. 19 Michigan leans on defense to beat No. 14 Iowa 10-3
5 years, 2 months ago

No. 19 Michigan leans on defense to beat No. 14 Iowa 10-3

Associated Press  

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Leaning on a sack-making, turnover-producing defense, No. “We’re fortunate the defense came out and played they way they did,” Michigan quarterback Shea Patterson said. “Kept us in the game.” Iowa failed to take advantage of favorable field position on its final two drives with a chance to extend the game or possibly win it with a …

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