For Wommack’s defense, it has manifested in slow starts. Alabama has given up touchdowns on the first drive of the game for the past two weeks, and allowed explosive run plays largely by being out of position.

The Alabama Crimson Tide are coming off back-to-back ranked wins, having beat No. 10 Georgia and No. 20 Vanderbilt in their last two games. The two wins have seemingly erased discussions about the program’s demise which were brought on by the Crimson Tide’s opening week defeat at the hands of the Florida State Seminoles.

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Outlook: The team that turned the 2024 season into a disappointment for Alabama appears to be better than ever. Diego Pavia returns at quarterback, and remains exactly the type of player who seems purpose-built to beat the current iteration of the Crimson Tide.

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The former Crimson Tide national title winner had high praise for his alma mater after its third straight victory over a ranked opponent.

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