Every team needs a bit of luck to be successful to say the least. To win championships, talent just isn’t enough. Luck has to be on your roster. Some teams hoard luck as if there’s a bogus rumor that Twinkies are going to be discontinued then proceed to buy out their local Sam’s Club, storage issues be jinxed. They’ve now got the goods and the rest of us don’t.
Alabama has had a kid on its roster for 12 years now: Talisman Talisman. No one knows his age or where he played high school ball. But the kid produces.