00:00Alabama football was put back on its feet by LT Overton hours before the Crimson Tide's non-conference game against Wisconsin.
00:08The defensive line reposted a score from Alabama's season opening loss to Florida State on his social media with the caption 1-0.
00:16Overton was not letting Alabama forget.
00:18From kickoff against the Badgers, Alabama played with that anger, that tenacity, rolling over Wisconsin 38-14 for the Crimson Tide's second win of 2025 as SEC play looms.
00:31Alabama will have its first off week of the season before facing Georgia on the road September 28.
00:38Here's how the Crimson Tide graded out against the Badgers.
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00:43Alabama football offense
00:45A Ty Simpson's quest came to an end at Alabama football's record for consecutive completions.
00:52What failed to end was the Crimson Tide.
00:55Quarterback running a highly efficient anticipatory passing offense.
00:59One that had the Badgers' defense on skates, especially with the return-to-form performance of Ryan Williams.
01:05Given the Crimson Tide's lack of success in the run game, it's the passing offense they needed.
01:10Alabama defense
01:12A. With its first three sacks of the season in the first half, Alabama turned pressure into production.
01:19The Crimson Tide had Wisconsin QB Danny O'Neal running for his life, and paired with a defense that stuffed a Badger run game and generated ample turnovers,
01:28including a career day by Bray Hubbard Alabama looks as ready as it has been in 2025 for SEC play.
01:35Alabama special teams
01:37D. Alabama's one special teams, Nafu, turned out to be a killer, allowing a 95-yard kickoff return for a touchdown for the Badgers' first of two scores.
01:47Alabama didn't need its special team unit Saturday.
01:51But what was on display against Wisconsin was not a good showing.
01:54Alabama coaching
01:55A. At halftime,
01:58Kaelin DeBoer told the Crimson Tide Sports Network that his halftime message was,
02:03Don't let up.
02:04No mercy.
02:05After a record-breaking day against Louisiana Monroe,
02:09DeBoer led a unit that remained in its tenacity through the buzzer.
02:13Something that is.
02:14Welcome by the Crimson Tide as SEC play nears.
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02:24Football between Alabama and Wisconsin overall.
02:28A. As Alabama turned its attention to Georgia,
02:31the Crimson Tide continued the statement made against ULM the previous week.
02:36A statement that puts Alabama in the best position in which it could,
02:39possibly be before facing the Bulldogs.
02:41Collingate covers Alabama football for the Tuscaloosa News,
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