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Nick Saban discusses crowd noise, enjoying the win after rout of Tennessee

Adam Spencer

By Adam Spencer

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Nick Saban and the Alabama Crimson Tide had some tense moments on Saturday night against Tennessee, holding a narrow 24-17 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

However, the Tide pulled away late, outscoring the Vols 28-7 in the final frame to earn a 52-24 victory. It was Alabama’s 15th win over Tennessee in a row.

After the game, Saban spoke with the media, crediting the crowd and more. Here’s some of what the Alabama coach had to say in his postgame press conference:

On the Alabama home crowd:

On focusing on the stretch run of the season:

On the rivalry with Tennessee:

On Brian Robinson Jr.’s continued dominance:

On Bryce Young’s elite play:

On big plays allowed by the secondary:

Alabama is off next weekend. We’ll see if the Tide can refocus and continue to look elite down the stretch.

Adam Spencer

Adam is a daily fantasy sports (DFS) and sports betting expert. A 2012 graduate of the University of Missouri, Adam now covers all 16 SEC football teams. He is the director of DFS, evergreen and newsletter content across all Saturday Football brands.

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