Crimson Chronicles Podcast: Jerry Duncan's Journey Through Alabama Football History

Join hosts Rick Morton and Tommy Ford in this exciting episode of the Crimson Chronicles podcast, as they chat with Alabama football legend, Jerry Duncan. From playing under Coach Bear Bryant to sideline reporting, Jerry shares his remarkable journey, highlighting key moments, historic victories, and personal anecdotes. Dive into the cherished eras of Alabama football, the challenges and triumphs, and the indomitable spirit that defines the Crimson Tide. A must-listen for any Alabama football fan!

00:00 Welcome to the Crimson Chronicles

00:32 Introducing Jerry Duncan: A Crimson Tide Legend

01:51 Jerry's Early Life and High School Days

06:32 The Journey to Alabama: A Chance Encounter

09:54 First Impressions and Freshman Year Challenges

15:41 The Controversial Summer of 1963

18:48 Position Changes and Early Career Struggles

23:15 The Tackle Eligible Play and Memorable Games

32:37 Reflecting on the 1965 Season

33:42 The Intensity of Coach Snellenberger

34:49 Strategic Moves in the Orange Bowl

37:00 The 1966 Team and Controversies

40:32 Playing with Legendary Quarterbacks

45:57 Coach Bryant's Unique Coaching Style

50:27 The Jerry Duncan Practice Award

55:32 Life After Football

01:00:09 Conclusion and Farewell