Champ Pickens' Deception: Alabama's First National Championship
Update: 2025-12-09
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Before the 1926 Rose Bowl, Alabama fan Champ Pickens spread a lie about the games significance, tapping into Southern pride to motivate the team. Despite being heavily favored, Washington lost 20-19 after Alabamas halftime comeback, marking the start of their legendary football legacy.
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