4th and Goal Every Day: Alabama's Relentless Pursuit of Perfection

ISBN: 1250178185

Author: Savage, Phil

Condition: New

4th and Goal Every day tells the improbable story of how Alabama won 5 national titles in 9 seasons. Fans want to know, How does Alabama do it?With a Preface by Alabama Football Coach Nick Saban and a Foreword by ESPN's College Gameday Host Rece Davis.Phil Savage first worked with Nick Saban when they both joined the Cleveland Browns coaching staff in 1991. They were reunited in 2009 when Savage became part of the Crimson Tide Sports Network as the radio color analyst. Since then, Savage has enjoyed an up-close view of the Alabama programs dedication to recruiting, its commitment to practice, and devotion to fundamentals.Now comes his 360-degree perspective on Alabama football and Coach Nick Sabans unique coaching style, a style that has led the Crimson Tide to five Southeastern Conference titles, three consecutive College Football Playoff appearances and four national championships.Savage details Coach Sabans year-round preparation, his willingness to adjust and his belief in complimentary football. The book offers a close look at their player development and practice habits and gives a glimpse of the Crimson Tides approach of playing every single down like its 4th and goal.You wont find another person who can intelligently discuss Alabama football in public better than Phil Savage. Together with Ray Glier, this in-depth story chronicles how the Crimson Tide re-emerged as one of the true superpowers in college football.