L ) ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 6 2 ▁and ▁ 1 9 6 3 ▁draft s . ▁These ▁players ▁included ▁the ▁following : ▁ ▁F resh men ▁squad ▁Prior ▁to ▁the ▁ 1 9 7 2 ▁NCAA ▁University ▁Division ▁football ▁season , ▁NCAA ▁rules ▁prohib ited ▁fresh men ▁from ▁particip ating ▁on ▁the ▁vars ity ▁team , ▁and ▁as ▁such ▁many ▁schools ▁field ed ▁fresh men ▁teams . ▁For ▁the ▁ 1 9 6 0 ▁season , ▁the ▁Alabama ▁fresh men ▁squad ▁was ▁co ached ▁by ▁Sam ▁Ba iley ▁and ▁finished ▁their ▁season ▁with ▁a ▁record ▁of ▁two ▁wins ▁and ▁one ▁loss ▁( 2 – 1 ). ▁In ▁their ▁first ▁game ▁of ▁the ▁season , ▁Alabama ▁was ▁shut ▁out ▁by ▁Tul ane ▁at ▁New ▁Orleans , ▁ 1 9 – 0 . ▁Green ▁W ave ▁touch down s ▁were ▁scored ▁by ▁Bill ▁H atch ett ▁on ▁a ▁one - yard ▁run ▁in ▁the ▁first ▁and ▁on ▁a ▁pair ▁of ▁fourth - qu arter ▁scores ▁that ▁were ▁set ▁up ▁by ▁C rim son ▁T ide ▁turno vers . ▁ ▁In ▁their ▁second ▁game , ▁the ▁C rim son ▁T ide ▁defeated ▁Mississippi ▁State ▁by ▁a ▁final ▁score ▁of ▁ 1 0 – 6 ▁at ▁Den ny ▁Stadium ▁on ▁a ▁Monday . ▁After ▁a ▁sc or eless ▁first ▁quarter , ▁State ▁took ▁a ▁ 6 – 0 ▁lead ▁in ▁the ▁second ▁quarter ▁on ▁a ▁ 6 6 - yard ▁Wayne ▁G aines ▁touch down ▁pass ▁to ▁Bobby ▁Jones . ▁Alabama ▁respond ed ▁later ▁in