Alabama players drawing inspiration from 2010 Rose Bowl Game to help …

History is a good teacher, but it can also be a place of inspiration.

When the clock hit triple zeros 13 years ago at the Rose Bowl, Nick Saban realized he had accomplished something for only the second time in his college football coaching career with a new program. He watched a team in bunt orange walk off the field in sadness as crimson and white confetti was all over Pasadena, Calif. Saban was doused with crimson Gatorade by his players as Alabama captured a BCS National Championship over Texas in the 2010 Rose Bowl Game to finish the 2009 football season. 

A memory that was over a decade ago has become the piece to help this Crimson Tide team prepare for Michigan.

Alabama faces the Wolverines in the Rose Bowl on New Year’s Day in one of two College Football Playoff semifinal matchups.

Three student-athletes for the Tide — Jalen Milroe, Malachi Moore, and Dallas Turner — spoke to reporters on Tuesday about how they remember the 2010…