When Alabama’s Ty Simpson took the first-team snaps in fall camp, people were intrigued. The former 5-star QB was accurate, efficient, poised, and can make good use of his legs. The Saturday scrimmage saw him going 12-of-15 with two incompletions chalked up to drops. Ryan Grubb , Alabama’s OC shared his optimism on Monday. “ 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 ,” he said. But numbers only tell half the story.

Ty Simpson’s true X factor is his ability to extend plays outside the pocket. On August 26, Touchdown Alabama shared an interesting comment from former Alabama WR Mike McCoy on X. “ I think he’s going to be a dark horse. I think he’s going to exceed everybody’s expectations, ”

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