Add Butkus: Alabama football Coach Bill Curry,...
Add Butkus: Alabama football Coach Bill Curry, a former NFL center, says: “Just to think about Butkus was intimidating. I’d come up over the ball and instead of thinking, ‘I’m going to take three steps at a 45-degree angle and cut him off and I’m going to knock his knees out from under him,’ I’d wonder, ‘What’s he going to do to me now. Where is he?’ ”
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