Alabama football, Dodgers baseball and two NFL games: Inside one groups incredible sports trip to the South

What they weren’t expecting when they bought tickets to the game this weekend months ago was to find themselves in the middle of one of the wildest weekends in college football, thanks to a last minute decision that took the to the NLDS on their way to the University of Alabama.While they might not have a name, this group of friends decided to make a few different memories on their trip to the south, which was only supposed to entail a college football game before heading back to Los Angeles for Monday Night Football.This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners.If you sign up or place a wager, FOX News may be compensated.
This content was created by a team that works independently from the FOX newsroom.Once they found out their beloved Dodgers would be playing in the same city they were flying into, plans changed very quickly.ALABAMA PROVIDES UPDATE FOR SHOWDOWN AGAINST GEORGIA, AS SCHOOL, SEC AND TRUMP PLAN FOR HURRICANE ISAIASA group of six friends from Los Angeles wanted to experience an Alabama football game.Turns out, they turned a trip to the South into a sports dream of a lifetime (Trey Wallace/ OutKick)As I stepped out of vehicle near the Alabama 'Walk of Champions' that leads you right into Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, I just so happened to notice a group of guys wearing Dodgers gear getting out of the fan behind me.My instinct, once they started taking pictures in front of the stadium, was to inquire about what they might be doing around Tuscaloosa wearing LA gear as they looked at the home of Alabama football in amazement.Boy, was I glad a decision was made to ask about their perceived stop.Gil, Falo, Joe, Mike, Rudy and Bernie had a story about what brought them to Tuscaloosa, and I was in for a welcomed surprise.This wasn’t the first time the group had attended a college football game together, having made their way to Notre Dame last year for the USC matchup.
Then, the group followed it up by driving to Detroit fo...