“Electric” doesn’t adequately describe the atmosphere in Tuscaloosa last week, when ESPN’s “College GameDay” set the stage at the center of the college football universe, just a few hours ahead of Alabama’s beatdown of the mighty Vanderbilt Commodores. But it’ll do.

On a gorgeous, crisp and suddenly very hot October day at the Capstone, the Crimson Tide and their rabid fan base had one thing on their minds: Righting the wrongs of last year’s, let’s say, mishap.

Credit where it’s due: Vandy put it on the Tide. If that field goal post didn’t collapse and get swallowed up by the Cumberland River, we’d know Bama ain’t Bama anymore.

But the pressure was on again -- for Kalen DeBoer, his staff and the rest of the Alabama program to prevent a repeat of recent history. After an emotional win ov

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