TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Ty Simpson completed a school-record 17 consecutive passes, with three of them going for touchdowns, and No. 21 Alabama rebounded from a season-opening loss with a 73-0 drubbing of Louisiana-Monroe on Saturday night.

The Crimson Tide scored on each of their 11 possessions, with 10 touchdowns and a field goal, and held Louisiana-Monroe to 148 total yards. Alabama (1-1), coming off a stunning 31-17 loss at Florida State, finished with seven TD passes despite playing without star wideout Ryan Williams (concussion protocol).

Backup quarterbacks Austin Mack and Keelon Russell also shined in Alabama's home opener, with each of them throwing two TD passes.

Simpson was 17 of 17 passing for 226 yards.

Aidan Armenta completed 8 of 14 passes for 28 yards, with an intercept

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