The students and fans at Bryant-Denny Stadium provided energy in Alabama’s win over Southern Mississippi.
Coach Nick Saban was thrilled to see their support, and the players fed off the crowd. After battling through adversity against Florida, the Crimson Tide returned to Tuscaloosa with a strong performance versus the Golden Eagles. Alabama football maintained its No. 1 ranking in the collegiate game. It has a marquee matchup with Lane Kiffin and Mississippi this week.
The Tide is a -14.5 point favorite over the Rebels. Brad Nessler and Gary Danielson of CBS will have the call.
Before getting into an intriguing SEC game, here are five takeaways from Alabama’s win over USM.