By: Larry Burton
The recent loss of many of the Crimson Tide football coaches to other jobs had some fans wondering how this might affect recruiting. After all Tosh Lupoi was an excellent recruiter and others were thought to hold sway over certain recruits.
But the truth about Alabama’s football recruiting prowess isn’t and hasn’t ever been because we had a lot of great assistants out there scouring the football world and winning the hearts and minds of teenage phenoms. The reason Alabama does well in recruiting is simple, they have Nick Saban and other teams don’t.