In a team sport, and for a team-first program like Alabama, it is fitting the Tide receive the unique award.
The college football award season is always exciting and subject to debate and discussion, as fans vie for their favorite players and individual accomplishments are acknowledged. But, football is the ultimate team sport -- requiring all eleven players to work in synchronicity, to execute individually as part of the team concept, in order to be successful.
The recognition of excellence in teamwork is what makes the Joe Moore award perhaps the most interesting, and certainly the most unique, of all awards conferred.