Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson makes his first start in an SEC game with an imposing challenge.
The Crimson Tide visits No. 3 Georgia football , which carries a nation’s best 33-game home winning streak, for a 7:30 p.m. game on Saturday Sept. 27.
The redshirt junior is in a groove the last two games, albeit against lesser competition.
After going 17 of 17 for 226 yards and 3 touchdowns against Louisiana-Monroe, he was 24 of 29 for 382 yards and 4 touchdowns in a rout of Wisconsin.
Simpson will take aim at a Georgia defense that was blistered for 4 touchdown passes and 371 passing yards but won in overtime 44-41 at Tennessee on Sept. 13.
The Bulldog secondary had had two weeks to regroup.
"I think they've challenged themselves,” coach Kirby Smart said. “We've done a lot of things