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Bleacher Report: Should the Mark Ingram Injury Worry Alabama Fans?

Alabama fans got some unwelcome news Tuesday about a knee injury to Heisman Trophy-winning running back Mark Ingram. While some calmly stated that Trent Richardson will just have more yards, for some fans tailback injuries can bring back bad memories.  In 2004 Alabama fans were excited about the season. Ray Hudson, a speed burner of a back, was finally going to be the feature back, and everyone was excited to see what he could do. By mid October Hudson was on crutches, his season finished. No worries—Alabama still had Kenneth Darby, and FB Tim Castille had tailback experience as well. ...

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