The top-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide remain perfect following a 24-0 victory over the No. 16 Mississippi State Bulldogs on Saturday at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Tua Tagovailoa continues to set the pace in the Heisman Trophy race. The sophomore quarterback threw for164yards,onetouchdowns andaninterception.
Bulldogs quarterback Nick Fitzgerald finished 11-of-20 for 125 yards. The senior also had minus-23 rushing yards as he struggled to cope with Alabama's defensive pressure.
Status of Tagovailoa's Injured Leg Overshadows Victory for Alabama
Early on, it looked like Tagovailoa was on his way to another standout showing.