Kalen DeBoer won't have to look far for bulletin board material if he wants extra motivation for his team heading into the College Football Playoff.
Along with all the wailing and gnashing of teeth over the fact that Alabama got into the playoff to begin with, there's also nationwide doubt over this team's ability to make any kind of run.
Alabama will get an opportunity to avenge a regular-season loss to Oklahoma, but with the Crimson Tide's offensive struggles of late, it's fair to question how much success they might find in Norman.
Since the calendar flipped to November, Alabama is just 3-2, with losses to Oklahoma at home and then last week's three-touchdown defeat to Georgia in the SEC Championship Game.