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TLC sports staff reacts to football’s season opening loss

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In a contest that was never close, top ranked Alabama crushed football 51-14. This was the Cards’ second season opening loss to a SEC team since 2015.

Head coach Bobby Petrino said his squad was ready for the matchup, but statistics said otherwise. The Crimson Tide absolutely dominated on the offensive end with 519 total yards to Louisville’s 268.

Our sports staff reacts to the loss, examining the biggest takeaways from the game and what this means for Cardinal football.