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How Major Ogilvie Became a Crimson Tide Legend

How Major Ogilvie Became a Crimson Tide Legend

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Join the Crimson Chronicles podcast as we delve into the storied career of Major Ogilvie, an Alabama Football legend. Growing up in Birmingham, Major became a standout player at Mountain Brook High School, leading his team to two state championships. At Alabama, he was part of a remarkable era, achieving a 44-4 record, winning three SEC titles, and two National Championships. Major discusses his experience as a leader on the field, the intricacies of the Wishbone offense, and the profound influence of Coach Bryant. Hear from Major on the unforgettable moments from his career and how the lessons learned from Coach Bryant shaped his life. Don't miss this deep dive into the history of Alabama Football and insights from one of its greats.00:00 Introduction and Guest Background02:44 Early Football Career and Choosing Alabama05:10 Alabama Football Culture Under Coach Bryant06:11 The Wishbone Offense11:41 Memorable Games and Moments12:52 Coach Bryant's Influence and Legacy27:40 Reflections on Alabama Football31:33 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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