Jones put up an impressive 137 yards on seven targets, averaging about 19 yards a catch, against the stingy Panther defense who has only given up five touchdowns to wide receivers thus far.
In 2008, Nick Saban hauled in his first recruiting class in his Alabama tenure. The class was ranked No. 3 overall by 247Sports, the first top five class for the Tide since the inception of the popular recruiting website. The class was led by five-star prospect, No. 1 recruit in the state in Alabama, No. 1 wide receiver and No. 3 ranked recruit in the nation, Julio Jones.
Are you missing Alabama football? Stuck in quarantine and bored of the same old shows and programs? Relive some of the biggest games in the Nick Saban era with Eli Gold and Tide 100.9.
Each week for the next 12 weeks, Tide 100.9 FM in partnership with Learfield IMG College will air classic Alabama games during the Saban era. The games will be aired on Saturdays and Sundays on Tide 100.9 FM, our web browser and the TIDE APP. The games will air at noon each day beginning this Saturday, March 28.
Former Alabama star and current NFL All-Pro Julio Jones returned to Tuscaloosa on Tuesday to announce his ownership in two automobile dealerships just a few miles from where he used to where the crimson and white.
The dramatic national championship game between Alabama and Georgia ended up being the second most-watched cable event ever, but you might be surprised to find out that one Bama great was not among that group.
The country witnessed one of the greatest Super Bowls of all-time on Sunday night, and two former Alabama players made two of the biggest plays in the game.
The University of Alabama will be able to claim another Super Bowl champion in two weeks as both the Atlanta Falcons and New England Patriots feature former Crimson Tide stars.
World Cup fever has taken over much of the United States and it's no different for a couple of former Alabama players, who have traveled down to Brazil to take in the festivities.