
Against the Tide
Against the Tide
A Showtime Sports chronicle of the seminal 1970 college football matchup between Alabama's Crimson Tide and USC Trojans at Birmingham's Legion Field. Through interviews with former Alabama legends Joe Namath, John Mitchell and USC stars Sam "Bam" Cunningham, Jimmy Jones and more, this documentary examines coach Paul "Bear" Bryant's surprising decision to bring a dominant, racially integrated football team onto the field in Birmingham for the very first time and reveals the impact college football played in the struggle for integration.Against the Tide is not currently available to stream, rent, or buy but you can track it for updates. It has 1 episode over 1 season. Against the Tide is no longer running and has no plans to air new episodes or seasons.
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Against the Tide provides a deep dive into a pivotal moment in college football history, offering a unique perspective on the 1970 matchup between Alabama's Crimson Tide and USC Trojans. This historical context adds a layer of depth and intrigue to the viewing experience.
The show features interviews with football legends such as Joe Namath and John Mitchell from Alabama, and Sam 'Bam' Cunningham and Jimmy Jones from USC. These firsthand accounts provide an intimate look into the events and decisions that shaped this seminal game.
Against the Tide also explores the broader social implications of the game, particularly coach Paul 'Bear' Bryant's decision to field a racially integrated team in Birmingham for the first time. This aspect of the show offers a compelling exploration of the role of college football in the struggle for integration.
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Nov 15, 2013 - Nov 15, 2013Season 1 of Against the Tide has 1 episode that is not available to stream or rent on any services. Track the series to get notified when an episode becomes available on your services.
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Nov 15, 2013A chronicle of the 1970 college football match-up between USC and the Crimson Tide examines the surprising decision made by...
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A Showtime Sports chronicle of the seminal 1970 college football matchup between Alabama's Crimson Tide and USC Trojans at Birmingham's Legion Field. Through interviews with former Alabama legends Joe Namath, John Mitchell and USC stars Sam "Bam" Cunningham, Jimmy Jones and more, this documentary examines coach Paul "Bear" Bryant's surprising decision to bring a dominant, racially integrated football team onto the field in Birmingham for the very first time and reveals the impact college football played in the struggle for integration.