Alabama ’s QB1 race would’ve been a 4-man battle had this one player stayed back at Tuscaloosa. He fought for recognition under Nick Saban and Kalen DeBoer, but no doors opened up for him. But now, after making his way out to another program, that long waited opportunity is finally here. While DeBoer has named his QB1, this QB will also lead the charge for a program hoping to break out in its conference.

Alabama has a new QB1 in Ty Simpson, who gets the spot after two long years as a backup under Jalen Milroe. Not getting your due time on field for a period this long does start to get on you nerves. But Simpson stuck through it all, even when the program went through an upheaval when Nick Saban left. The QB had the veteran coach’s backing, when he entered the Alabama squad in 202

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