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Mike Rodak

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Mike Rodak

@mikerodak

Alabama staff writer for @Bama_247, part of @247Sports and @CBSSports. Previously covered Alabama for @aldotcom and NFL’s Bills and Patriots for @espn.

Birmingham, AL

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Joined January 2009

Mike Rodak
@mikerodak
Oct 18, 2024
Nick Saban to @PatMcAfeeShow: "I think Amari Cooper sometimes is a little bit misunderstood because he's such a quiet guy. I mean, he went through three or four years at Alabama -- however long he was there -- and I don't know if we ever had a conversation."
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Mike Rodak
@mikerodak
Nov 20, 2018
That’s 13 touchdowns tonight. The Bills have scored 13 touchdowns this season.
Mike Rodak
@mikerodak
Apr 29, 2023
Here was Todd McShay's way-too-early 2023 mock draft from May 2022: 1. CJ Stroud 2. Bryce Young 3. Will Anderson 4. Jaxon Smith-Njigba 5. Jalen Carter 6. Anthony Richardson 7. Jordan Addison 8. Will Levis 9. Tyler Van Dyke 10. Eli Ricks Ricks remains on the board at pick 251.
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Mike Rodak
@mikerodak
Oct 24, 2025
Nick Saban to @PatMcAfeeShow: "When I took a job, I said, 'OK, this is how it's gonna be. I'm not listening to the board of trustees. They're not telling me who to recruit. They're not telling me who to play.' Understand that going in, and go tell them before I take the job,
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Mike Rodak
@mikerodak
Oct 18, 2024
Replying to @mikerodak
Saban: "I mean, he was never in trouble. He never came in my office. He did everything he was supposed to do. He's a great person. Went to class. Did everything you asked. Practiced hard. Did everything. But never said a word. "Sometimes as a coach, you feel like, well this guy
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Mike Rodak
@mikerodak
Sep 13, 2025
Pat McAfee on @CollegeGameDay: "...Wisconsin might go and beat the hell out of 'Bama." Nick Saban: "I wouldn't bet on it."
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Mike Rodak
@mikerodak
Apr 26, 2024
Nick Saban on ABC about Toledo CB Quinyon Mitchell: "He was our No. 1 guy in the portal last year to try to get him to come out of the portal, and he would never get in the portal."
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Mike Rodak
@mikerodak
Nov 23, 2024
Nick Saban on College GameDay: “I would be alerting Texas A&M because in my opinion, in 17 years, going to Auburn, playing in Jordan-Hare — that place is haunted. I guarantee it.”
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Mike Rodak
@mikerodak
Nov 22, 2024
Nick Saban to @PatMcAfeeShow: "I think Ohio State and Oregon -- the top teams in the Big Ten are just as good as the top teams in the SEC. But the SEC is so much deeper. There's 8 or 9 teams that have been in the top 25 this year, and they're all playing each other and they're
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Mike Rodak
@mikerodak
Nov 17, 2024
Now the fun part for the CFP committee: how do you rank 2-loss Georgia, Ole Miss, Alabama and Tennessee? Alabama beat Georgia. Tennessee beat Alabama. Georgia beat Tennessee. Ole Miss beat Georgia.
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Mike Rodak
@mikerodak
Nov 9, 2019
Donald Trump cheered loudly as he’s shown on video board in Bryant-Denny Stadium.
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Mike Rodak
@mikerodak
Aug 31, 2024
Nick Saban on College Gameday, being shaken by a shirtless Pat McAfee as Lee Corso dances to Notre Dame's fight song with a shillelagh: "I never knew any of this. I never experienced any of this. I've never been to anything like this. THIS IS SO MUCH FUN!"
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Mike Rodak
@mikerodak
Nov 16, 2024
Alabama walk-on tight end Coby McNeal, who joined the team last year at 26 years old, recognized on the video board when Marines were asked to stand as part of a Veterans Day recognition.
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Mike Rodak
@mikerodak
Nov 7, 2025
Nick Saban on viral video of Miss Terry telling him to "sit up" to blow out birthday cake candles: "You think she made that cake? Miss Terry found out about catering a long time ago," Saban told @PatMcAfeeShow.
Nick Saban reacts to video of Miss Terry telling him to 'sit up' for birthday
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