Bama battle, LSU phenom key Week 1
By Chris Low
Published August 29, 2014, 08:00:14 AM
A lot of us were probably guilty of anointing Jake Coker before he’d ever graced the Alabama practice field.
We heard the stories about his bazooka arm, how he pushed eventual Heisman Trophy winner Jameis Winston in the Florida State quarterback race a year ago and how his old coach, Jimbo Fisher, said he would be the most talented quarterback Nick Saban has coached at Alabama.
Who’s to say Coker won’t live up to that billing?
But as it stands now, he still has fifth-year senior Blake Sims in his way before laying claim to the Alabama quarterback job.
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