Nick Saban’s 24-hour rule has served Alabama football well. Soak in the satisfaction of a win and then go back to work quickly. Alabama football fans might need to consider their own rule. Don’t rush to judgment until the fresh light of a new day.
Saturday night, Twitter and message boards were filled with praise for Tua and Devonta. In some cases, even more prevalent were harsh words about the Crimson Tide defense. A frequent lament was this Crimson Tide team would have to outscore all its top opponents because the defense could not stop LSU, Auburn and Georgia.