
BCS Coaches’ Trophy makes a weekend run through state, draws thousands (photos)
A long line and crowded store didn’t stop hundreds of Crimson Tide fans from coming out to Academy Sports Saturday afternoon in Tuscaloosa to catch a glimpse of the Coaches’ Trophy. The 8-pound Waterford crystal football, displayed in the store’s interior, attracted a crowd that wrapped around the outside of the building when the exhibit opened a little before noon.