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Alabama’s defense ready to prove its still ‘the standard’ versus Georgia

Nick Saban made the University of Alabama, especially on defense, the gold standard of college football in 17 years.

Kalen DeBoer is prepared to get his first win over Kirby Smart and Georgia as the Crimson Tide’s new head coach; however, his defensive assistant is set to show everyone that ‘Bama is still the standard. Kane Wommack, 37, told reporters on Monday that games like Alabama versus Georgia were the reason why he left South Alabama to join DeBoer. He wants to compete against the best on the biggest stage and brightest atmospheres. The matchup for Saturday will take on a Southeastern Conference title game preview feel and College Football Playoff feel.