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Former Alabama safety throws support to QB Jalen Milroe for Ole Miss game

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Alabama football has its starting quarterback for the Ole Miss matchup and moving forward.

Nick Saban said Jalen Milroe, a redshirt sophomore, has earned the right to be the starter. He has expressed his trust in the native Texan as a leader and a quarterback. Milroe was benched for the game against South Florida, but he is looking forward to putting on a show for Tide fans at Bryant-Denny Stadium. A former Alabama safety is showing his support for Milroe on Twitter.

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George Teague, a 1992 national champion, is one of the best defensive backs in Tide history.

After getting some video on the field, he tweeted out “In Jalen Milroe I trust.”

Teague wants his Alma mater to handle Mississippi and Milroe to have a great game.

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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 “follow” him on Twitter, via @CoachingMSmith. 

Stephen Smith is a 2015 graduate of the University of Alabama. He is a senior writer and reporter for Touchdown Alabama Magazine. He has covered Alabama football for 10+ years and his knowledge and coverage of the Crimson Tide's program have made him among the most respected journalist in his field. Smith has been featured on ESPN and several other marquee outlets as an analyst.

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