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Title: On facebook..
Post by: hscoach on April 04, 2014, 01:39:10 PM
There is a poll for the greatest OL at Bama.  The nominees are:
John Hannah
Dwight Stephenson
Chris Samuels
Andre Smith
Barrett Jones

Your thoughts.


Title: Re: On facebook..
Post by: Marshal Dillon on April 04, 2014, 01:57:52 PM
There is a poll for the greatest OL at Bama.  The nominees are:
John Hannah
Dwight Stephenson
Chris Samuels
Andre Smith
Barrett Jones

Your thoughts.



Missing a bunch of names from the list.


 :dunno:


Title: Re: On facebook..
Post by: 2Stater on April 04, 2014, 02:08:09 PM
Hannah.


Title: Re: On facebook..
Post by: ricky023 on April 04, 2014, 03:20:43 PM
Some older guys like Baumhower and as MD said, Hannah. There are others but I can get remember and I hate to leave somebody out. We have had great through the years. RTR!


Title: Re: On facebook..
Post by: pmull on April 04, 2014, 03:39:43 PM
1. John Hannah
2. Dwight Stephenson
3. Chris Samuels
4. Barrett Jones
5. Andre Smith

That is my order for the five listed. Hannah and Stephenson and then a big gap to the next group IMO.


Title: Re: On facebook..
Post by: cbbama99 on April 04, 2014, 04:42:14 PM
1. John Hannah
2. Dwight Stephenson
3. Chris Samuels
4. Barrett Jones
5. Andre Smith

That is my order for the five listed. Hannah and Stephenson and then a big gap to the next group IMO.

Ditto.


Title: Re: On facebook..
Post by: td57 on April 05, 2014, 06:43:47 AM
1. John Hannah
2. Dwight Stephenson
3. Chris Samuels
4. Barrett Jones
5. Andre Smith

That is my order for the five listed. Hannah and Stephenson and then a big gap to the next group IMO.

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Title: Re: On facebook..
Post by: td57 on April 05, 2014, 07:11:03 AM
Not on the list but one of my favorite was Jim Bunch.

Here's an interview with him a few years back.


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ulGRquyjaRg


One of the best stories was about him is the "Pack a lunch Bunch" battle between him and barner Frank Warren.

http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1817&dat=19781203&id=e3QjAAAAIBAJ&sjid=2Z4EAAAAIBAJ&pg=5014,384837


Title: Re: On facebook..
Post by: hscoach on April 05, 2014, 11:27:26 AM
Too me, this is a very difficult question for a couple of reasons.   First the game has change drastically since Hannah and Stephenson has played.  Second, they play different positions which take different technique.  I do think that Jones is the most versatile player in the group since he played several different positions and did them all extremely well.


Title: Re: On facebook..
Post by: Marshal Dillon on April 05, 2014, 11:35:40 AM
Too me, this is a very difficult question for a couple of reasons.   First the game has change drastically since Hannah and Stephenson has played.  Second, they play different positions which take different technique.  I do think that Jones is the most versatile player in the group since he played several different positions and did them all extremely well.



I wonder how Coach Bryant won 3 National Championships in the 1960's without a single great offensive lineman?


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Title: Re: On facebook..
Post by: hscoach on April 05, 2014, 01:54:03 PM
Too me, this is a very difficult question for a couple of reasons.   First the game has change drastically since Hannah and Stephenson has played.  Second, they play different positions which take different technique.  I do think that Jones is the most versatile player in the group since he played several different positions and did them all extremely well.



I wonder how Coach Bryant won 3 National Championships in the 1960's without a single great offensive lineman?

That is why they call it great coaching.


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