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Takeaways from Alabama’s narrow victory over Texas Longhorns

Alabama ended week two of its season with a win over Texas, but its performance caused concern for Crimson Tide fans.

Coach Nick Saban witnessed a 20-19 victory, yet there is work for Alabama to do. Before the Tide faces Louisiana-Monroe, we check out the biggest takeaways from Alabama’s performance against the Longhorns at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium.

1. Bryce Young is a Heisman winner for a reason

Many things went wrong for Alabama football, but it defeated Texas.

Bryce Young overcame poor play-calling, 15 penalties, a lack of protection, and an inconsistent run game to lead the Crimson Tide to a victory.