When Kalen DeBoer got his old pal Ryan Grubb to Tuscaloosa, it was expected there would be some fireworks in the offense. It didn’t, of course, show initially, as the loss against FSU in Week 1 piled on Kalen DeBoer’s misery, continuing from the 2024 season. However, when Alabama went to Athens for their Week 5 game, the Batman and Robin duo vowed redemption, putting in a masterclass. The 24-21 win silenced the 93,033-strong crowd in Sanford Stadium, and the plays were loaded with creativity and innovation. One such stance showed in OT Kadyn Proctor’s 11-yard running first down, as he now details what went behind the scenes, involving Ryan Williams ‘ guidance.
In the second quarter, with 2:08 minutes left on the clock, Alabama had already put in 17 points on the scoreboard, while