Excuses are like, never mind, but everyone has them and they all stink.
Alabama lost two games to Oklahoma within a year of each other, including a 24-3 domination last season in Norman, and now, the No. 9 Crimson Tide have to go back to Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium on Friday for a rematch in the first round of the College Football Playoff. With anticipation of a third loss in a row to the Sooners, from bright lights to the weather, Bama wide receiver Germie Bernard was already listing excuses that could be reused for why his team lost during its last trip to Oklahoma.