Big Al (mascot) - Wikipedia
Big Al is the costumed elephant mascot of the University of Alabama Crimson Tide in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. On October 8, 1930, a sportswriter for the Atlanta Journal, Everett Strupper, wrote about the previous weekend's Alabama - Ole Miss football game.
Alabama's Elephant Mascot: Why Big Al is the ... - FanBuzz
2023年4月22日 · True Tide diehards have read up on the incredible history of Bryant-Denny Stadium, they know about The Thin Red Line and how the 1900s Alabama football team was simply called the "Crimson White" after the school colors.
The Elephant Story - Alabama Athletics
2016年6月10日 · The story of how Alabama became associated with the "elephant" goes back to the 1930 season when Coach Wallace Wade had assembled a great football team. On October 8, 1930, sports writer Everett Strupper of the Atlanta Journal wrote a story of the Alabama-Mississippi game he had witnessed in Tuscaloosa four days earlier.
Why is Alabama's mascot an elephant? Origin, history and Big ...
2014年9月12日 · Big Al, Alabama's elephant mascot, has roamed the sidelines for more than 30 years. But the history of the Crimson Tide's mascot began decades earlier at an Alabama-Ole Miss football game.
The story behind Alabama’s elephant mascot - Yahoo Sports
2012年10月23日 · During the 1940s, the school kept a live elephant mascot named "Alamite." It was a regular on gamedays, and for several years it would carry that year's homecoming queen onto the field prior to...
Alabama Crimson Tide Mascot History - College Football Network
2024年9月14日 · The Alabama Crimson Tide boasts one of the most unique mascots in college football — an elephant named “Big Al.” While Alabama is celebrated for its athletic success, with 16 national championships spanning almost a century, …
Alabama Crimson Tide’s Unique Mascot: The History and Origins ...
Big Al, the beloved elephant mascot of Alabama, has been a staple on the sidelines for over 30 years. However, the story behind this iconic figure stretches back even further, to an Alabama-Ole...
Why is the Alabama Crimson Tide's mascot an elephant?
2018年9月1日 · Why is Alabama's mascot "Big Al" an elephant, you ask? Well, the story goes all the way back to the 1930 National Championship team. Here's the story from Alabama's official website,...
Alabama football: Why is the Crimson Tide's mascot an elephant?
2023年10月14日 · As most college football fans are well aware, the Alabama Crimson Tide have a rich history in the sport, claiming 18 national championships, including six under head coach Nick Saban. If you’re a...
The Elephant in the Room: How Alabama got ‘Big Al’
2018年6月13日 · Anyone familiar with Alabama football knows that although their athletics nickname is the “Crimson Tide,” their mascot is an elephant. There’s no clear connection between crimson and elephants, nor the “Roll Tide” shout, so how did this come to be?
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