Alabama football shocked the college football world with a 24-21 upset victory over No. 5 Georgia on Saturday, and it is going to help take the heat off of head coach Kalen DeBoer .

The then-No. 8-ranked Crimson Tide drew some ire when they got blown out 31-17 by then-unranked Florida State to start the season. Alabama is coming off a disappointing 9-4 season that saw the Tide go 5-3 in the SEC.

DeBoer's seat was hot coming into the year already. The heat was turned up last season when Bama lost 24-3 against unranked Oklahoma in the second-to-last game of the season. At the time, they were showing an inability to take care of business in big games and were utterly embarrassed at times.

But this year's Alabama team looks different after they were able to take down a top five team i

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