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Title: "Alabama football notes for Saturday's game against North Texas" Post by: Chechem on September 16, 2011, 05:15:34 AM (http://media.al.com/sports_impact/photo/10001035-large.jpg)
Quote LINE: Alabama by 46 SERIES: Alabama leads 3-0. GAME WITHIN THE GAME: Alabama coaches will face a dilemma in the second half, after the Crimson Tide builds a big lead. Do they keep starters in so they can fine-tune things for next week's showdown against Arkansas, or do they develop depth? How far and how quickly will the bench be emptied? STAT OF THE WEEK: Since becoming a starter for North Texas in 2009, RB Lance Dunbar has never played three straight games without rushing for at least 100 yards in one of them. So far this season, Dunbar has gained 43 rushing yards against Florida International and 62 against Houston. Entering the season, Dunbar's 3,214 career rushing yards ranked third among active NCAA FBS players. GAME NOTES: North Texas has lost to Florida International 41-16 (with both of the Mean Green's TDs coming on fumble recoveries) and Houston 48-23 this season. ... Alabama has a 9-1 record against Sun Belt Conference teams, with the loss against Louisiana-Monroe in 2007. ... North Texas has lost 17 straight games against SEC opponents since beating Tennessee in 1975. ... Alabama has won 14 consecutive September games. ... North Texas has lost its third game of the season for 11 straight years. ... Alabama has won its third game of the season for 10 straight years. ... North Texas has lost eight straight non-conference games. ... Alabama has a 57-8-2 record when playing as the No. 2 team in the AP poll, with the most recent loss a 30-20 setback against Auburn in 1989. ... North Texas has a 1-41 record against ranked teams. ... North Texas has won eight games over the past four years, the fewest in NCAA FBS. ... North Texas is one of four teams in the nation that already has given up more than 1,000 yards. Last week, Houston piled up 690 yards on the Mean Green. ... Alabama has scored at least 20 points in each of its past 21 games, the longest such streak in school history. ... North Texas WR Brelan Chancellor has the most all-purpose yards in the nation with 594 in two games. Chancellor has 483 kickoff-return yards (the most in the nation by 135 yards), 104 receiving yards and 7 rushing yards. ... North Texas coach Dan McCarney spent the previous three seasons as assistant head coach at Florida. http://www.al.com/sports/index.ssf/2011/09/alabama_football_notes_for_sat_9.html Title: Re: "Alabama football notes for Saturday's game against North Texas" Post by: BAMAWV on September 16, 2011, 05:31:14 AM (http://media.al.com/sports_impact/photo/10001035-large.jpg) It's Dunbar-- not Dumb Bear. Dunbar.Quote LINE: Alabama by 46 SERIES: Alabama leads 3-0. GAME WITHIN THE GAME: Alabama coaches will face a dilemma in the second half, after the Crimson Tide builds a big lead. Do they keep starters in so they can fine-tune things for next week's showdown against Arkansas, or do they develop depth? How far and how quickly will the bench be emptied? STAT OF THE WEEK: Since becoming a starter for North Texas in 2009, RB Lance Dunbar has never played three straight games without rushing for at least 100 yards in one of them. So far this season, Dunbar has gained 43 rushing yards against Florida International and 62 against Houston. Entering the season, Dunbar's 3,214 career rushing yards ranked third among active NCAA FBS players. GAME NOTES: North Texas has lost to Florida International 41-16 (with both of the Mean Green's TDs coming on fumble recoveries) and Houston 48-23 this season. ... Alabama has a 9-1 record against Sun Belt Conference teams, with the loss against Louisiana-Monroe in 2007. ... North Texas has lost 17 straight games against SEC opponents since beating Tennessee in 1975. ... Alabama has won 14 consecutive September games. ... North Texas has lost its third game of the season for 11 straight years. ... Alabama has won its third game of the season for 10 straight years. ... North Texas has lost eight straight non-conference games. ... Alabama has a 57-8-2 record when playing as the No. 2 team in the AP poll, with the most recent loss a 30-20 setback against Auburn in 1989. ... North Texas has a 1-41 record against ranked teams. ... North Texas has won eight games over the past four years, the fewest in NCAA FBS. ... North Texas is one of four teams in the nation that already has given up more than 1,000 yards. Last week, Houston piled up 690 yards on the Mean Green. ... Alabama has scored at least 20 points in each of its past 21 games, the longest such streak in school history. ... North Texas WR Brelan Chancellor has the most all-purpose yards in the nation with 594 in two games. Chancellor has 483 kickoff-return yards (the most in the nation by 135 yards), 104 receiving yards and 7 rushing yards. ... North Texas coach Dan McCarney spent the previous three seasons as assistant head coach at Florida. http://www.al.com/sports/index.ssf/2011/09/alabama_football_notes_for_sat_9.html (http://ts1.mm.bing.net/images/thumbnail.aspx?q=1076239472440&id=73c9c263ac85836a67a2fd01f486d1a0&url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.themoviescene.co.uk%2freviews%2f_img%2f998-2.jpg) Title: Re: "Alabama football notes for Saturday's game against North Texas" Post by: bamaphil on September 16, 2011, 05:33:00 AM (http://media.al.com/sports_impact/photo/10001035-large.jpg) Quote STAT OF THE WEEK: Since becoming a starter for North Texas in 2009, RB Lance Dunbar has never played three straight games without rushing for at least 100 yards in one of them. So far this season, Dunbar has gained 43 rushing yards against Florida International and 62 against Houston. Entering the season, Dunbar's 3,214 career rushing yards ranked third among active NCAA FBS players. http://www.al.com/sports/index.ssf/2011/09/alabama_football_notes_for_sat_9.html He might get 30 this week. Title: Re: "Alabama football notes for Saturday's game against North Texas" Post by: Chechem on September 16, 2011, 05:33:44 AM (http://www.themoviescene.co.uk/reviews/_img/998-3.jpg)
"It's Dunbar-- not Dumb Bear. Dunbar." Title: Re: "Alabama football notes for Saturday's game against North Texas" Post by: BAMAWV on September 16, 2011, 05:41:07 AM (http://www.themoviescene.co.uk/reviews/_img/998-3.jpg) I think they're questioning your wits, Chech?"It's Dunbar-- not Dumb Bear. Dunbar." Title: Re: "Alabama football notes for Saturday's game against North Texas" Post by: Chechem on September 16, 2011, 05:44:11 AM (http://www.themoviescene.co.uk/reviews/_img/998-3.jpg) I think they're questioning your wits, Chech?"It's Dunbar-- not Dumb Bear. Dunbar." Huh? We talking Indians with bad hair or the boys above? Title: Re: "Alabama football notes for Saturday's game against North Texas" Post by: SUPERCOACH on September 16, 2011, 10:19:56 AM Chech sees the real image probably, since he went to the site. Everyone else sees the note questioning his wits.
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