No. 4 Alabama survived a late scare from South Carolina, securing a 29-22 victory thanks to a last-minute touchdown by Germie Bernard.

The Crimson Tide improved to 7-1 overall, winning their seventh straight and remaining perfect in SEC play at 5-0.

Here are a few takeaways from the game.

Still No Run Game

It has been a struggle all season long, and again on Saturday, the run game was obsolete. No matter how many different ways Alabama tries to run the ball, it just doesn’t produce yards. In obvious running downs, the offensive line had no shot at opening holes for any of the running backs. The Crimson Tide finished the day with a disappointing 72 yards on the ground. Wide receiver Germie Bernard was just three rushing yards away from being the Crimson Tide’s leading rusher for a secon

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