The last time a hotshot quarterback came out of the Mobile area, the University of Alabama didn't get him. You may have heard of him, a kid named JaMarcus Russell. Wound up at LSU. And so when A.J. McCarron, who quarterbacked St. Paul's Episcopal School of Mobile to the state 5-A title as a junior, expressed an early preference for the Tigers,...

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