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Mississippi State (9-0, 6-0) is in for its biggest game of the season, and possibly the biggest in school history, when they take on Alabama (8-1, 5-1) in Tuscaloosa. The Crimson Tide are coming off an overtime win against LSU, in which they struggled to get anything going offensively for much of the game.
Get familiar with Alabama’s statistical profile before Saturday’s showdown.
ALABAMA TEAM LEADERS
Passing: Blake Sims, 2,243 yards, 17 TD, 3 INT
Rushing: T.J. Yeldon, 686 yards, 5 TD
Receiving: Amari Cooper, 79 rec. 1,215 yards, 10 TD
Tackles: Reggie Ragland, 67 total (32 solo, 35 assisted)
Sacks: Xzavier Dickson, 7.0 sacks
Interceptions: Landon Collins, 2 INT
ALABAMA NATIONAL RANKINGS
Scoring offense: 34.7 points per game, No. 33
Scoring defense: 13.9 points per game, No. 2
Pass offense: 281.2 yards per game, No. 29
Pass defense: 185.4 yards per game, No. 15
Run offense: 206.1 yards per game, No. 36
Run defense: 89.8 yards per game, No. 3
A former freelance journalist from Philadelphia, Brett has made the trek down to SEC country to cover the greatest conference in college football.
