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Alabama Aims for Playoffs Despite Offensive Limitations

11/23/2025

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The Alabama Crimson Tide, under head coach Kalen DeBoer, hold an 8-2 record and are ranked No. 10 as the 2025 season nears the playoffs.
Analyst Joel Klatt believes Alabama can make the playoffs but cannot win the national championship.
Klatt notes the team relies on a one-dimensional offense centered on quarterback Ty Simpson.
Alabama aims to secure playoff positioning by winning upcoming games against Eastern Illinois and Auburn.

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Story summary

The Alabama Crimson Tide, under head coach Kalen DeBoer, hold an 8-2 record and are ranked No. 10 as the 2025 season nears the playoffs.
Analyst Joel Klatt believes Alabama can make the playoffs but cannot win the national championship.
Klatt notes the team relies on a one-dimensional offense centered on quarterback Ty Simpson.
Alabama aims to secure playoff positioning by winning upcoming games against Eastern Illinois and Auburn.