Crain & Company Alabama Beats LSU INSTANT Reaction
Nov 9, 2025
Alabama's gritty 20-9 win over LSU sparks in-depth analysis on the team's resilience moving forward. The discussion delves into Garrett Nussmeyer's benching and LSU's offensive struggles. Alabama's surprising success despite a lackluster run game draws attention, while their innovative defensive strategies shine through. Ty Simpson's impressive performance, including potential Heisman candidacy, takes center stage, alongside comparisons to past Crimson Tide quarterbacks. Speculation about LSU's coaching future adds intrigue to the mix.
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Alabama Wins Without A Strong Run Game
- Alabama wins despite offensive flaws, showing resilience in big games.
- The defense pressures effectively even with minimal rushers, creating turnovers and wins.
LSU Talent Hampered By Line And Turnovers
- LSU's offensive line problems and Garrett Nussmeier's inconsistency cost them against Alabama.
- Talent exists, but poor line play and turnovers prevent LSU from executing in big moments.
Ty Simpson Rising; Defense Adds Playmakers
- Ty Simpson continues to deliver and rise in Heisman discussions with big downfield plays.
- Alabama's defense adds new playmakers like London Simmons to sustain success.