Alabama Football Continues Preparations for Saturday’s Scrimmage
8/18/2016 5:30:00 PM | Football
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - The University of Alabama football team continued preparations for Saturday's scrimmage with a two-hour session in full pads inside the Hank Crisp Indoor Facility on Thursday afternoon.
The Tide kicked off practice at 3:30 p.m. with a narrowed focus towards Saturday's second scrimmage of Fall Camp. The team practiced for roughly two hours during the 17th session of the fall. Alabama will hold a total of 28 practices leading up to the season opener with Southern California inside AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on Sept. 3. The Crimson Tide and Trojans will play in the AdvoCare Classic with a 7 p.m. CT kickoff on ABC.
Friday will be the final practice of the week before Saturday's intrasquad scrimmage inside Bryant-Denny Stadium. The scrimmage will be the last of the fall and will begin at 1 p.m. CT. The Tide will have their first back-to-back days off following the scrimmage.
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