As Alabama football's defensive coordinator, Kane Wommack considers himself an "expert on offenses." He knows what the Crimson Tide is doing offensively. He knows how the Alabama offense plans to attack opposing defenses.

Wommack also knows what a quarterback needs to look like in Alabama's new offensive scheme under coordinator Ryan Grubb. It's a quarterback who takes care of the football, who makes good decisions and makes plays when it matters most.

To Wommack, that was Ty Simpson .

"Ty just does such a great job of his command of the offense right now," Wommack said. "He understands what Ryan and what Nick are trying to get done out of the quarterback position, and what we're trying to do offensively. He gets us into the right calls. He keeps us out of bad calls, for the mos

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