The Alabama Crimson Tide handled its business over the weekend by pulling away late from the Vanderbilt Commodores to earn a big win against a solid team and continue to build on what has been an impressive showing since their first game loss to Florida State.
After a massive road victory last week at Georgia, Alabama did not make the same mistake it made a year ago and came into the Vanderbilt game hungry and ready to go.
This week though, the team faces a much bigger challenge in a ranked Missouri Tigers team with a very mobile quarterback and a game that is going to be played at 11:00 a.m. CST, a traditionally tough time slot to go on the road and play early.
While the fact that Missouri is undefeated and ranked as highly as No. 14 in the nation likely prevent this from being a “trap