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Tuscaloosa Mayor believes city does not want Alabama football to have A-Day

Related Topics: Walt Maddox, Tuscaloosa, Kalen DeBoer

After Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer adjusted the spring game format this past season, more questions are likely on the horizon for A-Day.

One of them being if it should even happen at all.

At least that’s the question Tuscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox pondered when speaking with the Tuscaloosa News on Thursday. Maddox shared that due to rising security concerns, he believes that it may be better for the Crimson Tide to discontinue the annual tradition.

“From the city, standpoint, I can’t believe it. Twenty years ago, if you would have asked me, ‘Would you want to have A-Day?