It was enough, when combined with the ultimate result, to prompt Saban to full-on hyperbole, when he called it “one of the greatest drives in the history of Alabama football, probably.” Asked about that descriptor, Sims paused for a moment, and then
The Tide (9-1, 6-1 Southeastern Conference, No. 4 AP) reasserted itself as a national title contender with a dominant first half and some clutch play in the fourth quarter. Alabama had been stuck just outside of the top four teams in the College
Top-ranked Mississippi State travels to No. 5 Alabama in this week's version of SEC Game of the Century of the Week. Alabama is currently favored by 9.5 points, and the stats back up Vegas's opinion: Alabama is listed as the better team by SRS, FPI
5 Alabama's still on track for a spot in the College Football Playoff after a struggle-filled 20-13 overtime win at No. 16 LSU. After a punt-filled second half, LSU appeared to gain the upper hand in the last minute; T.J. Yeldon
The last few minutes of Alabama-LSU were filled with preposterous events — a fumble to give LSU an easy field goal to take a 13-10 lead, a kick out of bounds to give Alabama position to strike back to send it to OT — but those were topped by the first play in overtime. The Crimson Tide dialed up a trick play that gave a big ol' fat guy the ball in space. It worked, as he In This StoryStream. College football's Week 11 results, updates and fun stuff. Nov 13 35 comments