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Brown helped the Tide win the first Rose Bowl in 1926. He was on the receiving end of two touchdown passes, one a 58-yard strike from Grant Gillis and the other a 62-yard strike from Pooley Hubert. After college, he went on to star in Hollywood in several major motion pictures with some of the biggest stars in the business. A two-time All-America selection for the Crimson Tide, Jordan is considered the best inside linebacker in Alabama history. During his playing days, the Tide compiled a record of 29-2-2. In the 1963 Orange Bowl vs. Oklahoma, he recorded 31 tackles, a feat that still remains in the Alabama history books to this day.
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Musso rushed for 2,741 yards and 34 touchdowns in his career at Alabama. He earned All-America honors in 1970 and 1971.
Located in South Bend, Ind., the College Football Hall of Fame has enshrined 20 members of the Crimson Tide family since it opened. Below is a list of all 20 of those members. Cornelius Bennett Johnny Mack Brown Paul W. Bryant Johnny Cain Harry Gilmer John Hannah Frank Howard Dixie Howell Pooley Hubert Don Hutson Lee Roy Jordan Vaughn Mancha Johnny Musso Billy Neighbors Ozzie Newsome Fred Sington Riley Smith Frank Thomas Wallace Wade Don Whitmore
Before Paul Bryant was known as a great coach, he was respected as a great player at Alabama from 1933-35. He played the end position opposite another Alabama great, Don Hutson. Bryant was named Second Team All-SEC in 1934 and Third Team All-SEC in 1935. Known for his toughness, legend has it he played with a broken leg in the 1935 Tennessee game, a contest the Crimson Tide won, 25-0, in Knoxville.
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Musso rushed for 2,741 yards and 34 touchdowns in his career at Alabama. He earned All-America honors in 1970 and 1971.
Located in South Bend, Ind., the College Football Hall of Fame has enshrined 20 members of the Crimson Tide family since it opened. Below is a list of all 20 of those members. Cornelius Bennett Johnny Mack Brown Paul W. Bryant Johnny Cain Harry Gilmer John Hannah Frank Howard Dixie Howell Pooley Hubert Don Hutson Lee Roy Jordan Vaughn Mancha Johnny Musso Billy Neighbors Ozzie Newsome Fred Sington Riley Smith Frank Thomas Wallace Wade Don Whitmore
Before Paul Bryant was known as a great coach, he was respected as a great player at Alabama from 1933-35. He played the end position opposite another Alabama great, Don Hutson. Bryant was named Second Team All-SEC in 1934 and Third Team All-SEC in 1935. Known for his toughness, legend has it he played with a broken leg in the 1935 Tennessee game, a contest the Crimson Tide won, 25-0, in Knoxville.
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