TUSCALOOSA, Ala. —

Video above: Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer speaks after dominant win against Eastern Illinois

Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer emphasized team depth, execution and a strong week of preparation following the Crimson Tide's dominant performance Saturday, a game that allowed the program to empty much of the bench before turning full attention to next week's Iron Bowl.

DeBoer said he was encouraged not only by the win, but by the number of players who saw the field, including several walk-ons who recorded key plays. He called the locker-room mood "good" and praised the team's focus throughout the week.

"A lot of the things we set out to do at the beginning of the season, or even way back in January, are right in front of us," DeBoer said. "So we'll go attack it. I know

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