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Alabama Football: Top five most important players for this season

As we continue to battle through the coronavirus pandemic, the one hope that Alabama fans and fans of college football have together is the return of the gridiron game in the fall.

For Nick Saban, he and the Crimson Tide are in a familiar situation.

After not winning a national championship in 2018 and 2019, Alabama is prepared to take its aim at being the best program in the sport again. While it loses some offensive firepower and graduates its secondary to the NFL Draft, both talent and experience return to its roster.

He spent last season explaining the “Bama factor” to his players; however, Saban will need for leaders to emerge and take ownership.