We were put on probation at the end of the 2018 season. We will lose 10 scholarships over the next two season. LOLB Mario McClain went a little nuts at the end of the season having two violations when we didn't have any disciplinary points. Now we will work our way out of this hole while trying to hold everything together.

The first game of the 2019 season pits us against the Pittsburgh Panthers. We have an A- offense, an A+ defense, and we're A+ overall. Pitt has a C+ offense, a C defense, and is C+ overall. Weather: Clear, wind = 14-22 mph.

HB Michael Gibbs takes it 51 yards to the house, 7-0. QB Marcus "The Future" Sullivan finds WR Bo Butler on a 16 yard pass play, 14-0. QB Sullivan takes it in from 32 yards out, 21-0.

HB Gibbs busts in from a yard out, 28-0. K Craig Gunn hits a 45 yard FG, 31-0. HB Gibbs busts an 83 yard run and goes into the endzone with just 6 seconds left in the first half, 38-0 Bama.

QB David Turner throws a 10 yard TD pass to WR Butler, 45-0. After a blocked punt, CB James Whitaker scoops and scores from 31 yards out, 52-0. After another blocked punt, CB Marcel Williams scoops and scores from 20 yards out, 59-0. HB Dan Jacques scores on a 19 yard TD run, 66-0.

HB Jason Jones scores on a 1 yard TD run, 73-0. Pitt QB Hancock finds Haas on a 64 yard TD pass, 73-7. HB Jacques finishes off this massacre with a 15 yard TD run.

The Tide rolled early and often in this one. The talent level between the two was very noticeable.