Alabama Listed Among Toughest Places to Play in EA College Football 25 Video Game

After 18 national championships, a 103-9 record at home under recently retired head coach Nick Saban among countless other accolades in Crimson Tide history, Bryant-Denny Stadium had to land a spot on this list.
Oct 19, 2019; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama shows off the new lights before the first half of an NCAA football game between the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Tennessee Volunteers at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Butch Dill-USA TODAY Sports
Oct 19, 2019; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama shows off the new lights before the first half of an NCAA football game between the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Tennessee Volunteers at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Butch Dill-USA TODAY Sports / Butch Dill-USA TODAY Sports
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As we approach 24 days until the initial release of the EA Sports College Football 25 video game, it was announced on Monday evening that more and more information about it will be revealed over the next few days.

When the trailer for the highly anticipated game debuted on May 17, EA Sports mentioned that home field advantage would be a big aspect of the gaming experience. On Tuesday, they went further into this by naming the toughest places to play in the game.

After 18 national championships, 34 conference titles, 86 consensus All-Americans and a 103-9 record at home under recently retired head coach Nick Saban, EA Sports knew that Alabama/Bryant-Denny Stadium was destined to be among the toughest places to play in the game as the Crimson Tide landed at No. 2 on the list, behind Texas A&M.

Toughest Places to Play in EA Sports College Football 25

1. Kyle Field - Texas A&M
2. Bryant-Denny Stadium - Alabama
3. Tiger Stadium - LSU
4. Ohio Stadium - Ohio State
5. Sanford Stadium - Georgia
6. Beaver Stadium - Penn State
7. Camp Randall Stadium - Wisconsin
8. Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium - Oklahoma
9. Doak S. Campbell Stadium - Florida State
10. Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - Florida
11. Autzen Stadium - Oregon
12. Memorial Stadium - Clemson
13. Neyland Stadium - Tennessee
14. Jordan-Hare Stadium - Auburn
15. Williams-Brice Stadium - South Carolina
16. Michigan Stadium - Michigan
17. Lane Stadium - Virginia Tech
18. Rice-Eccles Stadium - Utah
19. Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium - Texas
20. Kinnick Stadium - Iowa
21. Notre Dame Stadium - Notre Dame
22. Spartan Stadium - Michigan State
23. Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium - Arkansas
24. Albertson Stadium - Boise State
25. Davis Wade Stadium - Mississippi State

As previously stated more information about the game will be unveiled in the coming days. On Wednesday, there will be a deep dive into the sights and sounds as it's previously been mentioned that the game will have college traditions, mascots, fight songs, etc., while Kirk Herbstreit, Chris Fowler, Jesse Palmer, David Pollack, and Rece Davis take the mic.

On Thursday and Friday, expect Alabama to be mentioned once again as the top offenses, defenses and overall team power rankings will be known to the world in that span.

It's been over a decade since NCAA Football 14, the last game in the franchise, and EA Sports College Football 25 will finally break the hiatus on July 19. But if you purchase the deluxe or MVP bundle, you'll have three days of early access. The deluxe edition cover also features Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe among many other returning college football stars.


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Hunter De Siver

HUNTER DE SIVER

Hunter De Siver is a graduate from the University of Alabama, earning a degree in sports media. During his time in Tuscaloosa, Hunter distributed articles covering Alabama football, basketball, and baseball for WVUA 23 TV and discussed these topics on Tide 100.9 FM. Hunter also generated articles highlighting Crimson Tide products in the NFL and NBA for BamaCentral. Since graduation, he's been contributing a plethora of NFL and NBA stories for FanNation and is a staff writer at MizzouCentral, Cowbell Corner and is back at BamaCentral.