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The Tide Machine

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The Tide Machine

@TideMachine

The Tide Machine with @cbranchiv and @msouthern17, An Alabama Football History podcast, presented by @CrimsonXOver

Tuscaloosa, AL

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Dec 31, 2025
You will remember this episode as @CBranchIV and @msouthern17 remember @AlabamaFTBL previous triumphs in the Rose Bowl and preview this year’s game against @IndianaFootball. Subscribe to @CrimsonXover Alabama vs Indiana (Rose Bowl) - The Tide Machine
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Oct 4, 2025
The black hoodie has been confirmed for @KalenDeBoer and @AlabamaFTBL for today’s game against @VandyFootball
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Oct 11, 2025
Forget the 24-hour rule. #Tennesseehateweek is upon us @AlabamaFTBL nation
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Sep 9, 2025
Eight years ago today sophomore quarterback Jalen Hurts rushed for a career-high 154 yards and two touchdowns to lead No. 1-ranked @AlabamaFTBL over Fresno State, 41-10, on Sept. 9, 2017, in its home-opener. Hurts scored the game’s first touchdown on a 55-yard run with less than
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Oct 31, 2025
Five years ago today on a Halloween night during the middle of the COVID pandemic, DeVonta Smith put on a receiving clinic for @AlabamaFTBL as he caught 11 passes for 203 yards and four touchdowns in a 41-0 victory over Mississippi State on Oct. 31, 2020. Mac Jones completed 24
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Oct 3, 2025
Heading into Sanford Stadium 10 years ago today as an underdog for the first in 72 games, Alabama head coach Nick Saban told his players the plan to beat the No. 8-ranked Georgia Bulldogs could not be done by “ordinary men.” With national pundits proclaiming the dynasty had
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Sep 3, 2025
It’s hard to believe but nine years ago today, freshman Jalen Hurts made his surprise debut at quarterback for @AlabamaFTBL as the No. 1-ranked Crimson Tide hammered No. 20 Southern California, 52-6, on Sept. 3, 2016, in AT&T Stadium. While Blake Barnett may have started for
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Oct 19, 2025
As a high-school football legend coming out of Yulee, Fla,, Derrick Henry had the size, the speed and the physicality to make an impact as a running back, but opposing recruiters tried to convince the phenom that he would never get the chance to play his preferred position at
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Oct 10, 2025
In the midst of the global COVID-19 pandemic, @AlabamaFTBL and Ole Miss put on an offensive showcase five years ago today when the No. 2-ranked Crimson Tide finally pulled away from the Rebels for a wild, 63-48, victory on Oct. 10, 2020, inside a crowd-reduced Vaught Hemingway
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Nov 3, 2025
Down by three points with just 1:34 left to play, things looked bleak 13 years ago today for @AlabamaFTBL but then the No. 1-ranked Crimson Tide put together a frantic 72-yard drive to turn Death Valley into Death Rally in a wild 21-17 victory over LSU on Nov. 3, 2012. Trailing
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Oct 1, 2025
While Bryant-Denny Stadium may not be universally recognized as one of the most difficult environments for opponents, this was not the case 20 years ago today when fans made their presence known as @AlabamaFTBL dominated the No. 5-ranked Florida Gators, 31-3, on Oct. 1, 2005.
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Oct 26, 2025
While it may not have been the most aesthetically pleasing performance, @AlabamaFTBL completed its five-game gauntlet to reach a much-needed bye week. Here is a 2.5-minute video recap of yesterday’s wild game in Columbia, S.C.
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Sep 17, 2025
Just when it appeared Ole Miss might pull off three consecutive wins against the Crimson Tide, @AlabamaFTBL rallied from a 21-point, first-half deficit with three non-offensive touchdowns to beat the Rebels, 48-43, nine years ago today on Sept. 17, 2016. Ole Miss jumped out to a
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Oct 20, 2025
Just seven years ago today, No. 1-ranked @AlabamaFTBL rolled into Neyland Stadium and won its 12th consecutive game against the Tennessee Volunteers, 58-21, on Oct. 20, 2018. Sophomore quarterback Tua Tagovailoa passed for 306 yards and four touchdowns in the offensive outburst.
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