There is no sugarcoating the issue and Alabama football fans know it. The Alabama Crimson Tide defense was awful against Lane Kiffin’s Ole Miss offense.
Something must be done and it must be done quickly. Beginning with acknowledging how badly the Tide defense performed against Ole Miss, there are two more givens. One is Nick Saban is not firing his defensive coordinator. Nick Saban is immune to the grumbling running through the Crimson Nation.
Pete Golding’s job is safe, at least until the Saturday night, post-game, and probably beyond. Saban stated Monday,
I don’t think the call is necessarily the issue.