After a disappointing end to last year’s nearly perfect football campaign, the University of Alabama football team completed their perfect season last night with a win over the University of Texas in the BCS National Championship game.
A lot has been said about the reasons for Alabama’s resurgence to national prominence as a football powerhouse. Most of these articles and discussions start with head coach Nick Saban, and they should. His leadership has set the tone for every aspect of the football program. While having the best college football program in the country is the goal of the University, producing fine, responsible, and productive young men is the ultimate aim of the program. With each player understanding their responsibilities to the team and taking responsibility for reaching their potential, both the team and the players succeeded.
