We have made it to football season for the University of Alabama.
Before the Crimson Tide faces Miami at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, yours truly and Patrick Dowd (reporter) of Touchdown Alabama Magazine put together a game preview on Friday. Nick Saban is trying for his 11th victory in a marquee season-opening matchup and seventh win over an ACC school.
The Hurricanes bring in a talented team, but the Tide wants to defend its crown as national champions.
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ABC will have the call of the game at 2:30 p.m. CT.
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Stephen M. Smith is the managing editor and senior writer for Touchdown Alabama Magazine. You can “like” him on Facebook or “watch” him on Twitter, via @CoachingMSmith.