COLUMBIA, S.C. —
No. 6 Alabama looks to keep its College Football Playoff hopes alive when it travels to South Carolina on Saturday for an SEC matchup.
The Crimson Tide (6-1) enter the game on a roll, coming off a 37-20 victory over Tennessee. Quarterback Ty Simpson has been one of the most efficient passers in the nation, completing 70.2% of his throws for 1,931 yards, 18 touchdowns and just 1 interception. His top target, Germie Bernard, leads the team with 472 receiving yards and 5 scores. Running back Jamarion Miller has paced the ground game with 282 yards and 2 touchdowns.
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Alabama’s offense averages 422.7 yards per game, ranking 43rd nationally, while the defense contin