COLUMBIA, SC — As Ty Simpson approached the Alabama football huddle, trailing South Carolina on the road by eight points with less than 10 minutes to go, he heard a simple message from Crimson Tide offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb.

This is what you were built for.

These are the moments you dream about.

This is why you came back to Alabama .

And it was the moment that sealed Simpson, Alabama’s quarterback as it stormed back to a 29-22 road victory against the Gamecocks at Williams-Brice Stadium Saturday, Oct. 25., as a Heisman Trophy frontrunner. Need a news break? Check out the all new PLAY hub with puzzles, games and more!

Simpson knew what he needed to do for Alabama. It was a moment to show his growth, to show what he’d learned since that Week 1 loss to Florida State, o

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