Meet the terrible Mr. Wu and Sherlock, Alabama 1926 Rose Bowl starters

Inside story of first Alabama football's national championship Check out inside story of Alabama football's first national championship looking back 100 years. The 1925 team paved the way for decades of success. Alabama's 1925 team was not the Rose Bowl committee's first choice, despite a dominant season.The Crimson Tide defeated the Washington Huskies 20-19, securing the program's first national championship.The victory helped put Southern football on the national map and had lasting effects on the program.Key players like Johnny Mack Brown and Pooley Hubert became national stars after the Rose Bowl win. This story is one in a series looking back 100 years at Alabama football's first...