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Kalen DeBoer's and Ty Simpson's messaging shows where Alabama is trending entering the team's bye week

Everything is pointing upward for the Alabama Crimson Tide lately. Not only have they won seven straight games and ripped off a torrid streak of top 25 wins, but they also showed grit in their comeback win against South Carolina and watched LSU fire head coach Brian Kelly.

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South Carolina head coach Shane Beamer did Alabama a massive disservice after revealing how the Gamecocks slowed down Ty Simpson

Until the fourth quarter on Saturday, the Alabama Crimson Tide offense and quarterback Ty Simpson looked out of sync. A lack of run game, far too many drops, and the occasional uncharacteristic miss from Simpson marred what was far too close a game for three quarters.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / October 27

Comments coming out of Alabama's locker room after win against South Carolina prove one major concern may have been fixed

In terms of the national spotlight, the Alabama Crimson Tide will probably be viewed in a negative connotation this week. Pundits and analysts will give their opinions on why a close-fought game against South Carolina at home is a concern for Alabama.

College Football News / CFB-HQ on SI / October 27

Heisman Trophy index: contenders list narrowing down to close October

As November approaches, the Heisman Trophy contender list continues to narrow down. From Fernando Mendoza to Ty Simpson, the leading-candidates showed up once again in Week 9.

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College Football News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / October 25

Why Ty Simpson feels Alabama was ‘hurting’ itself against South Carolina

Alabama football’s starting quarterback Ty Simpson feels the Crimson Tide were hurting themselves Saturday against the South Carolina Gamecocks before they eventually stormed back in the fourth quarter to win 29-22.

College Football News / Ball Exclusives / October 25

No. 4 Alabama Narrowly Defeats South Carolina On The Road

The Alabama Crimson Tide secured a close 29-22 win over South Carolina with a last-second touchdown on Saturday. Despite being ranked No. 4 and facing an unranked Gamecocks team, Alabama struggled on both sides of the ball for much of the matchup.

College Football News / Viral Sports News / October 25

Stephen A. Smith Doesn’t Hold Back About Alabama QB Ty Simpson

The Alabama Crimson Tide’s offense has undergone a dramatic revival since Ty Simpson claimed the starting quarterback role, evolving into one of the most dominant and efficient attacks in college football.

College Football News / CFB-HQ on SI / October 24

Josh Pate names SEC's best quarterback ahead of Week 9

Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson has become the standard for excellence in the Southeastern Conference. On Thursday’s episode of College Football Show, analyst Josh Pate made it official, naming Simpson as the league’s top quarterback ahead of Week 9.

College Football News / South Carolina Gamecocks on SI / October 24

South Carolina vs Alabama: A Friday Preview With Bama Central's Joe Gaither

Gameday is less than 24 hours away and the South Carolina Gamecocks are gearing up for a battle with Alabama. To get you ready for what you may see in Saturday afternoon's action, we brought in Bama Central's Joe Gaither who covers the Tide for Alabama Crimson Tide On SI to get his take on the matchup.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / October 23

Alabama QB Ty Simpson addresses rising belief he could be No. 1 pick in 2026 NFL Draft with the perfect answer

The Alabama Crimson Tide were excited about starting the Ty Simpson era after Jalen Milroe departed the program last spring, but even they couldn't have imagined he'd play so well in Year 1 as a starter.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / AL.com / October 23

Brooks Austin, The Film Guy, GRADES Alabama's season so far Why Ty Simpson is playing SUNDAY BALL

College Football News / 5 GOATs / October 23

Joel Klatt claims Ty Simpson has No. 1 overall pick potential in 2026 NFL Draft

One week into the 2025 season, there were more questions about Ty Simpson than answers following a disappointing outing in Alabama‘s 31-17 season-opening loss at unranked Florida State.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / October 23

Alabama Announces Ty Simpson News on Thursday

Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Ty Simpson has had an incredible season thus far. The junior has completed 70.2% of his passes for 1,931 yards and 18 touchdowns with just one interception in his first year as Alabama's starter.

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Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / October 23

Ty Simpson’s brother reacts to Alabama offer to play quarterback

The brother of Alabama football’s starting quarterback Ty Simpson is making a name for himself on the recruiting trail. Graham Simpson is a 2028 quarterback prospect.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / October 22

Ty Simpson's reaction to being a Heisman Trophy favorite shows exactly why Alabama named him the starting quarterback

If Alabama Crimson Tide QB Ty Simpson has shown anything thus far, it's that all he cares about is winning. You can tell by the way he interacts with his teammates on the sidelines, his reactions to scoring plays, and his ability to bounce back after games like FSU.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / October 22

Shane Beamer admits he texted Alabama QB Ty Simpson’s dad ahead of the Crimson Tide playing South Carolina

There was a good portion of the Alabama fanbase worried over the offseason about whether Ty Simpson had what it takes to help the Crimson Tide compete for a national title.

College Football News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / October 22

South Carolina Head Coach Thinks 'The World' of Alabama QB Ty Simpson

Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson has shown growth, it seems, in every game throughout the first half of the college football season. The redshirt junior is currently in his first year as the starter after waiting his turn for three years on the Crimson Tide's sideline.

College Football News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / October 22

Ty Simpson highlights former Alabama players who stand out on South Carolina’s defense

A trio of former Alabama football players are key contributors on the South Carolina defense. Justin Okoronkwo, Shawn Murphy and Monkell Goodwine all once wore crimson and white as members of the Crimson Tide.

College Football News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / October 22

Ty Simpson Working on 'Clean Throwaways' to Improve His Game

TUSCALOOSA, Ala.— Alabama's win over Tennessee was the first time all season that the Crimson Tide did not allow a sack against a Power Four opponent. A lot of that credit goes to the offensive line, but some of it also goes to quarterback Ty Simpson for making smart decisions with the football.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / October 21

Kirk Herbstreit Names 'Most Impressive' SEC Team

Key Points Alabama has rebounded from a Week 1 loss to Florida State with six straight wins. The Crimson Tide climbed from No. 21 to No. 4 in the AP Poll.

College Football News / Field Level Media / October 20

Bama's Ty Simpson leads QB trio of Heisman favorites

Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson is alone atop the Heisman Trophy race, but he has stiff competition nipping at his heels. Simpson emerged from the weekend as the +300 favorite at BetMGM, followed by fellow quarterbacks Fernando Mendoza (+325) of Indiana and Ohio State's Julian Sayin (+400).

College Football News / Athlon Sports / October 16

Alabama QB Ty Simpson Involved in Big Development Amid College Football Season

The No. 6 Alabama Crimson Tide are 5-1 on the year and face the No. 11 Tennessee Volunteers in Week 8. Alabama's only loss came in Week 1 to the Florida State Seminoles on the road 31-17.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / October 15

What Area of Football Has Ty Simpson Most Improved in Since Week 1? Just a Minute

Welcome to BamaCentral’s "Just a Minute," a video series featuring BamaCentral's Alabama beat writers. Multiple times a week, the writers will provide their take on a topic concerning the Crimson Tide or the landscape of college sports.

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 14

NFL Draft intel: Five prospects on the rise — including Alabama’s Ty Simpson

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