What does Alabama Football have to do with Cecil the Lion? Hilarious Saban meme takes the internet by storm

—

August 4, 2015

Between the Confederate battle flag debate, the Special Legislative Session, and the heat of Summer, things have been getting a little bit tense in the Yellowhammer State as of late.

An image with a topical reference to the outrage over “Cecil the Lion,” a male lion hunted and killed by an American dentist, is making the rounds Tuesday as Alabamians get even more antsy for football season.

Enjoy

P.S. Only 32 days until Alabama and Auburn play their first games of the season

Like this article? Hate it? Follow me and let me know how you feel on Twitter!

— Elizabeth BeShears (@LizEBeesh) January 21, 2015

Recent in Sports

Oats on Holloway: ‘Now is not the time to ignore a kid you’ve built a real relationship with’

Michael Brauner — 2 hours ago

The Alabama Crimson Tide will begin its NCAA Tournament run on Friday afternoon against Hofstra as Nate Oats tries to get his team back to the Final Four, but he will be doing so without one of his most important players. Star guard Aden Holloway was arrested on Monday on a felony marijuana charge after […]

Auburn star on biggest change from Freeze to Golesh: ‘More structure and leadership’

Michael Brauner — 4 hours ago

The Auburn Tigers are beginning a new era this spring under a new head coach in Alex Golesh, and the former South Florida standout young coach is already making an impression on his team. While Golesh’s predecessor Hugh Freeze was elite on the recruiting trail, the results never translated to game day. As a result, […]