Alabama's Nick Saban says Amari Cooper could have returned vs. WCU
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Alabama fans worried about the status of wide receiver Amari Cooper and offensive tackle Cam Robinson can breathe a sigh of relief as head coach Nick Saban said that both of Alabama's starters could have returned to Saturday's game vs. Western Carolina.
Nick Saban said Amari Cooper and Cam Robinson could have come back in the game, but didn't. Good news for Alabama.
— Touchdown Alabama (@TDAlabama) November 22, 2014
Cooper left Saturday's game in the first quarter after suffering an apparent knee injury while Robinson left the game in the second quarter.
Both have yet to return with the game nearing the end of the third quarter.