Kalen DeBoer didn't hear how Ty Simpson reviewed Alabama football's offensive performance.

Postgame Saturday, Aug. 30 after Alabama's 31-17 loss to Florida State, Simpson, Alabama 's quarterback called the Tide's first offensive drive "great," a showcase of an offense that "knew what we wanted to do," one that was "confident." Every drive after that left a bit to be desired.

"I think that we got a little complacent and we thought that we won on the first drive, and that's not how it is," Simpson said. "Credit to those guys; they played hard for four quarters. We kind of took it for granted. We got to sit here and finish drives."

That is the Alabama offense DeBoer saw too.

In that first drive, Alabama's head coach said the offense did exactly what it was supposed to: move the b

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