The Alabama Crimson Tide travel to Tallahassee on Saturday to take on Florida State in their season opener, where Ty Simpson will make his first career start. Ryan Grubb, who has plenty of experience as an offensive coordinator, will be Simpson’s fourth coordinator in as many years when he makes his first appearance as the Crimson Tide’s offensive coordinator on Saturday.

In an interview on Monday morning, Grubb had a little piece of advice for his starting quarterback in his first start.

“Just play ball,” Grubb said. “I think that Ty [Simpson] plays his best when he stays calm and collected, just like any quarterback. I think as long as he stays within himself and doesn’t try to make each play bigger than it is, he’ll be just fine.”

Simpson has been the front-runner to be Alabama’s nex

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