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Previewing ALabama Football regular season games: Mississippi State

Mandatory Credit: Gary Cosby Jr/The Tuscaloosa News via USA TODAY Sports

There are two big questions about the Alabama Football vs. Mississippi State game in Starkville on Oct. 16. Neither has anything to do with the adversity of playing in Starkville with the annoying and sometimes disruptive cowbells.

One question is will Alabama Football be flat following a big road trip to College Station the week before. The other, more intriguing question is does Mike Leach’s version of the Air Raid translate to success in the SEC.

The Pirate cemented his reputation as an offensive genius against Big 12 and Pac 12 defenses.