Alabama is undefeated when offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb calls plays from the sideline . In fact, the Crimson Tide has a 56-point margin of victory when Grubb isn’t in the coaches’ booth.

Some important context: Grubb has only been on the sideline for the Eastern Illinois game.

So, it’s not a real test for whether the offense is best with Grubb on the sideline or in the coaches’ booth, but all indications are that it went well in his sideline debut

“It was great,” Grubb said Monday. “It’s something I have been thinking about since, honestly, the beginning of the year. And the last few weeks, it’s kind of been adding up on me a little bit. And I just thought that I could make a difference, honestly. Some of it was for me, selfishly, to make sure that my communication with the coache

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