In-depth pregame notes for Alabama before kickoff against Utah State

We are ready for Alabama football at Bryant-Denny Stadium as the regular season is here.

The Crimson Tide faces Utah State at 6:30 p.m. CT via SEC Network. Alabama starts its journey toward a College Football Playoff National Championship after falling short against Georgia in 2021. Coach Nick Saban likes the ‘maturity’ this year’s team has, but he wants to see if this is the most talented bunch he has had. Before the game kicks off, check out the pregame notes below.

Alabama pregame notes against Utah State

-The center/quarterback exchange went as follows: Darrian Dalcourt/Bryce Young, Seth McLaughlin/Jalen Milroe, Tanner Bowles/Ty Simpson.

-Alabama had Kool-Aid McKinstry, Kendrick Law, Emmanuel Henderson, Roydell Williams, Ja’Corey Brooks, Isaiah Bond, Jermaine Burton, Kobe Prentice, and Christian Leary fielding punts.

-Cameron Latu (knee) is dressed out and participating in warmups.

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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.