Both Alabama’s head coach and quarterback made sure to mention the postgame locker room. They wanted to talk about the scene underneath Williams-Brice Stadium.

“There’s probably as much juice as I’ve seen in the locker room right now over the course of the last five weeks,” Kalen DeBoer said.

Ty Simpson called the postgame locker room “awesome.”

“It was just great,” Simpson said.

And for good reason. No. 4 Alabama secured a 29-22 victory over South Carolina on Saturday in Columbia, South Carolina. The Crimson Tide (7-1, 5-0 SEC) has won seven consecutive games.

That’s why Alabama celebrated like it did, even though plenty went wrong in the game. It was an ugly performance .

But the Crimson Tide managed to win a game on the road against an unranked opponent, what had been mostly

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