Georgia football and Alabama have shown over the last decade-plus they are SEC heavyweights that have added to their trophy cases with national championship hardware.
So it’s appropriate that Alabama defensive coordinator Kane Wommack, ahead of their Sept. 27 matchup, made a boxing reference when talking about slowing down a Bulldogs offense under coordinator Mike Bobo that is intent on running the ball.
“You think about this team, this is a tough, gritty, their backs run hard, they're physical,” Wommack said this week. “And so it's ultimately going to be about bringing a grown man to the ground, right, and the physicality that it takes to do that over and over, because I think Coach Bobo does a really good job of just staying committed to the run game as it goes on. And those are l