Go “Behind Enemy Lines” with reports on the Alabama Crimson Tide from writers that know them inside and out.  Come back here often to get daily columns from Cecil Hurt of the Tuscaloosa News and blogs from Marquavis Burnett of The Crimson White - the University of Alabama's student newspaper. Also, tune in to hear Rachel Baribeau and Kevin Scarbinsky from the Birmingham News discuss all things BCS.

Cecil Hurt, Tuscaloosa (Alabama) News
Follow on TWITTER @CecilHurt / Look for his work at Tidesports

December 31
Having had the Game of the Century earlier this season, the bigger and, Mike Slive hopes, better Southeastern Conference will have the Announcement of the Century. keep reading

January 6
Win or lose on Monday night, Jim McElwain will be saying goodbye to the University of Alabama football program, taking his talents to Ft. Collins, Colo., for a new challenge. keep reading

January 10
The University of Alabama got its second chance on Monday night. And LSU had no chance at all. The Crimson Tide completely engulfed LSU at the Superdome, smashing the Tigers 21-0 in a dominant performance that gave Alabama its second BCS title should settle any legitimate debate about any version of the national championship. keep reading

 

Rachel Baribeau and Kevin Scarbinsky, 97.3 The Zone (Birmingham, Alabama)
Follow on TWITTER @thezonesports / Visit their website at 973thezone.com

December 28
Larry Templeton from the SEC offices comes on the show to discuss the newly released SEC schedules and what exactly went into the match-ups that were set up for the 2012 season. Listen

December 30
Herb Vincent, the Senior Associate Athletic Director at LSU, comes on the program to discuss the issues with sending the band to the championship and gives a financial picture on what it costs to play in the big game. Listen

 January 1
Izzy Gould of AL.com and the Birmingham News comes on to discuss the latest in recruiting from Alabama, and how practice is coming as the Tide prepares for New Orleans. Listen

January 3
Former Alabama great, Antonio Langham, comes on with Rachel and Kevin to talk about the big game coming up. Listen

January 4
CST TO SIMULCAST BARIBEAU AND SCARBO RADIO SHOW - Popular radio show on 97.3 FM THE ZONE in Birmingham adds to CST’s BCS coverage!!! keep reading

January 5
Pat Forde of Yahoo! Sports visits Baribeau and Scarbo Show in New Orleans click to view

SEC Commissioner Mike Slive sits down with Baribeau and Scarbo in New Orleans click here to view

Izzy Gould from the Mobile Register chats with Baribeau and Scarbo click here to view

Former Rutgers defensive lineman Eric Legrand visits Baribeau and Scarbo click here to view

Marquavis Burnett, The Crimson White
Follow on TWITTER @Marq_Burnett and @TheCrimsonWhite / Log on to http://cw.ua.edu/ for visit their website

January 2
When the final BCS standing were announced and Alabama held a slight edge over Oklahoma State to play in the national championship, there was one thing lost in all of the backlash and chaos that ensued, the BCS needs to be taken away in favor of a playoff or some type of plus-one system. keep reading

January 5
The first “Game of the Century” between Alabama and Louisiana State was a defensive battle between two evenly matched Southeastern Conference opponents with tons of media hype and build up surrounding the game.
 keep reading

January 9
In sports, when two evenly matched powerhouses square off, fans and players all want to see rematches. keep reading

January 11
Alabama’s victory over Louisiana State could not have come at a better time or on a bigger stage. Pitching a shutout and getting revenge against a conference foe made the revenge that much sweeter. keep reading

EXCLUSIVE CST VIDEO
The Crimson Tide Begin Practice and Prepare for the BCS Game vs the LSU Tigers click here to view

January 5
LSU-Alabama II Showdown on the Bayou Minute - 40 days and 40 nights since playing click here to view

LSU-Alabama II Showdown on the Bayou Report - Trent Richardson is many things, mostly unselfish click here to view

January 6
LSU-Alabama II Showdown on the Bayou Minute - It's media day at at the BCS, a break from practice for the Tide---but is that a good thing? click here to view

LSU-Alabama II Showdown on the Bayou Report - All the fun from Alabama's media day click here to view

January 7
LSU-Alabama II Showdown on the Bayou Minute - The BCS game is in LSU's home state but is it a home game for the Tigers? click here to view

LSU-Alabama II Showdown on the Bayou Report - The emotional quarterback of the Tide, AJ McCarron, is ready for the biggest game of his life. click here to view

January 8
LSU-Alabama II Showdown on the Bayou Report - If you think Alabama doesn't deserve a rematch, the Tide players say you're wrong. click here to view

LSU-Alabama II Showdown on the Bayou Minute - Nick Saban press conference click here to view

 
BCS National Championship Game postgame interviews

BCS Championship Post-Game Press Conference With Nick Saban and AJ McCarron click here to view 

Alabama's Dont'a Hightower Talks with Eric Richey After the BCS Championship Game click here to view