Four teams ranked in the preseason top 10 suffered a loss in Week 1 of the 2025 college football season, but Joel Klatt is only worried about Alabama. After suffering a 14-point blowout loss to Florida State, Klatt believes that Kalen Deboer and the Crimson Tide should be concerned with their initial performance.

Klatt claimed that the way DeBoer's 2025 Alabama team looked in Week 1 should have fans “panicked” due to their lack of effort . In comparison to previous teams in recent program history, the FOX Sports analyst believes that this current iteration of the Crimson Tide is a mere “shell of itself.”

“If I'm Alabama, I'm panicked,” Klatt said on ‘The Joel Klatt Show.' “Florida State beat them badly in the effort game. Where was the effort? Where was the pride? This was a program

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