Alabama football safety Malachi Moore shares the backstory of his famous line 'If they ain't wearing Crimson' with AL.com.
The phrase didn’t need much to become a rallying cry. Just a few days, a legendary head coach’s retirement and the threat of significant roster shakeup forannouncing his return for one more season. He posted that on social media Tuesday, Jan. 9. The next day, Nick Saban retired.
The phrase’s origin dates back years prior, but never registered like it did in January. As other teams tried to raid the roster post-Saban, many players chose to keep wearing Crimson. Those who stuck around turned “If they ain’t wearin’ Crimson” into a unifying motto. A declaration. Moore first recalled hearing the phrase his freshman year in 2020. Karl Scott, then a cornerbacks coach, said it. Scott left for the NFL after the 2020 season, but the mantra didn’t depart with him.Moore said he always breaks his teammates down to the phrase on gamedays. The clip from his social media post on Jan. 9 of him telling a group of his teammates: “Go out there and execute and communicate, man.
Alabama coaches Kalen DeBoer and Nate Oats, along with football players Jalen Milroe and Malachi Moore, participated in the Flora-Bama’s Interstate Mullet Toss Saturday, April 27, 2024. And the branding might not stop there. Moore said he probably has some hoodies and hats coming next.
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