Every position for the Alabama Crimson Tide is seemingly filled but one. A quarterback battle for the ages rages on this Spring. With new five-star recruit Keelon Russell, transfer stud Austin Mack, and long-tenured Tidesman Ty Simpson,

The Crimson Tide have gone 13-5 against SEC teams, with an 11-2 record in non-conference play. Alabama is 1-2 in games decided by 3 points or fewer. The Wildcats are 11-8 against SEC opponents. Kentucky is second in the SEC scoring 37.4 points per game in the paint led by Otega Oweh averaging 9.0.

As DeBoer introduced his family to the Crimson Tide players and staff, Clinton-Dix said DeBoer said "you can clap for Mrs. Nicole," pointing to his wife Nicole Tendler DeBoer, leading to laughter and applause.