An Alabama starting lineman is a game-time decision under an hour before kickoff at Arkansas.

Nick Saban told Alabama’s radio broadcast that starting C Darrian Dalcourt is dealing with back spasms. Dalcourt was not ruled out for the “SEC on CBS” showdown between No. 2 Alabama and No. 20 Arkansas.

Alabama starting C Darrian Dalcourt is dealing with back spasms, Nick Saban said on pre-game radio show.

Called him among game-time decisions

— Nick Kelly (@_NickKelly) October 1, 2022

During warmups, reporters observed Bryce Young is taking snaps from Seth McLaughlin.

Seth McLaughlin is snapping to Bryce Young as the centers and QBs take the field for warmups.

Darrian Dalcourt is in uniform but dealing with back spasms and is a game-time decision, per Saban.

— Charlie Potter (@Charlie_Potter) October 1, 2022

Saban further addressed roster availability during his pregame radio segment. The head coach called defenders Byron Young and Jordan Battle “OK.”

Nick Saban said Byron Young and Jordan Battle are OK. Didn't expound. Saban said Alabama has a few guys who are game-time decisions against Arkansas

— Nick Kelly (@_NickKelly) October 1, 2022

Travel roster-wise: Tanner Bowles is the backup long snapper, while Ty Simpson is the backup holder.

Quandarrius Robinson is also on the field now with the specialists. Looks like he's the third snapper.

— Charlie Potter (@Charlie_Potter) October 1, 2022

No. 2 Alabama and No. 20 Arkansas are set for 2:30 p.m. CT/3:30 p.m. ET on CBS.

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