It's a new year and a new reality for Alabama football. After hearing arguments for why Alabama should've been chosen for the College Football Playoff over SMU, Indiana or any playoff team without the pedigree of Alabama,

Kalen DeBoer's first season as Alabama's football coach just ended in awful fashion, losing the ReliaQuest Bowl to Michigan despite being a double-digit favorite. Michigan started this Tuesday's game with its hair on fire,

DeBoer said he wants the guys coming back to remember this feeling. DeBoer said “no I didn’t” when asked if he considered a change at quarterback with Jalen Milroe struggling early. “I saw a fighter. The fight in his eyes. As long as I see that, I want to hang in there with the guys this program means a lot to.”