Alabama is holding on to its goal of making the College Football Playoff, but urgency starts now.
The Crimson Tide has to win-out the remainder of its regular season schedule convincingly to show the CFP Committee it not only belongs in the 12-team dance, but that it should also host a playoff game on Saban Field at Bryant-Denny Stadium.
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Kalen DeBoer start this journey on Saturday against Missouri.
After starting the season 4-0, Alabama has lost two of its last three matchups. It dropped two games before November, marking the first time that’s happened since 2007. The Tide has several players that will use Saturday’s game as a moment to prove they deserve to be on the field making an impact. Who are the names with the most to show? A breakdown of five is below.
Bray Hubbard, DB
Bray Hubbard is about to have a moment he’s been waiting on since committing to Alabama.
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Stephen M. Smith is the senior writer for Touchdown Alabama Magazine. You can “like” him on Facebook or “follow” him on Twitter, via @CoachingMSmith.