The Alabama Crimson Tide got back on the right track on Saturday night during the home opener at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa after what was, no doubt, a very difficult week for the program.
After being embarrassed in the first game last weekend against the Florida State Seminoles, the Tide came into the matchup against Louisiana-Monroe ready to roll, and they showed it from the opening whistle.
Once it was all said and done, Alabama went over the 70-point mark and came away with a 73-0 victory.
It was the largest shutout win for the Tide since 1951 when they defeated Delta State by a score of 89-0.
Of course, a shutout is always nice no matter who the opponent is, but the story of the game was Tide quarterback Ty Simpson, who put up some historic numbers in the first half. Simps