The Crimson Tide took a big step toward a potential SEC title game and College Football Playoff appearance with a big win over their bitter rival

Alabama football quarterback Ty Simpson's dad, Jason, made it to Tuscaloosa to get a look at his son taking on Tennessee. Here are some quick facts.

The Alabama quarterback, a native of Martin, Tennessee, led the No. 6 Crimson Tide to a 37-20 win over the No. 11 Tennessee Volunteers on Saturday night. “It’s very, very sweet,” Simpson told ABC. “Means a lot to my family.” He dedicated the win to his family in Weakley County.

ESPN's McGrath describes the change of confidence in the Crimson Tide locker room as Simpson has strung together some big games, leading to a more composed No. 6 Bama team.

The Associated Press unveiled its midseason All-America team on Wednesday, and Alabama had two players — both on the offensive side of the ball — recognized at the midway point. Crimson Tide quarterback Ty Simpson and left tackle Kadyn Proctor were both named first-team All-Americans by the outlet after the first seven weeks of the 2025 football

Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson's leadership is on full display as the Crimson Tide prepares to face Tennessee.