There’s good news, and then there’s the kind of news that makes you brave enough to hug Nick Saban. That’s how good Alabama long snapper Carson Tinker felt when he was surprised Monday with an “answered prayer.” Tinker, who has been at the front of Alabama’s efforts to aid Tuscaloosa in its recovery from the April 27, 2011 tornadoes, was called into Saban’s office Monday for an unexpected, one-on-one meeting. He left with a scholarship, something he’s dreamt of acquiring since the day he walked on with the Crimson Tide in 2008.
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