It’s been rumored that all of college football fandom — aside from those who greet one another with a throaty “Roll Tide” — has coined a new phrase to express their sentiments on the current state of affairs.

Never had Tennessee lost 12 consecutive college football games to any opponent.

There was a time when Jeff Davis dreaded Monday mornings following the Third Saturday in October, the annual showdown between Alabama and Tennessee. But that hasn’t been the case for the past dozen seasons.

… the Aggies learned a valuable lesson Saturday at Bryant-Denny Stadium — Alabama can deliver one lethal knockout blow after another until full submission is rendered.

As an incoming freshman, Minkah Fitzpatrick was already branded as a different breed of player that had nothing to do with his football ability.

Despite an uncertain future at Alabama, quarterback Hurts’ legacy is intact

It’s a classic storyline dripping with drama and subplots. The wily mentor facing his fresh-faced former pupil with a national championship on the line.

After facing each other only once during a 41-year span, the fact that Clemson and Alabama wage war in the College Football Playoff for a third straight season is more than simple irony for Nolan Turner.

On Clemson’s opening drive of Monday’s championship game, Tigers coach Dabo Swinney tried to send a message — loud and clear — to his team.

Who would have imagined that a speech captured on grainy black-and-white video over seven decades ago would echo still today.

How Crimson Tide football helped Charles Patrick get back to living again

Surely by now Jim Teal has committed to memory every detail on the stretch of interstate that connects Montgomery with Clemson. Every rest stop. Every Cracker Barrel. Every mile through Atlanta perpetually under construction.

1. Intervention turned Griffith around

2. Spartans’ Allen brothers learned how to mix it up

3. Spartans tight end inspired by brothers’ courage

While she is usually preoccupied during Alabama games as a member of the Million Dollar Band color guard, Brooklyn Hensley admits she’s not well-versed in football discussions.

Ryan Prewitt has proven that he is an expert when it comes to redfish. But the color crimson has taken on greater importance in his New Orleans restaurant this week.

It’s somehow poetic that where Scotty Hollins’ football dreams ended is the same place where he will continue to share those dreams in the lives of others.