The Alabama football team fans could finally exhale by the time the clock hit zero at Jordan-Hare. What looked like a routine blowout at 17-0 turned into another Iron Bowl anxiety test, with Auburn clawing back to tie the game 20-20 in the fourth quarter.

With a trip to the SEC title game hanging in the balance, the Alabama football team needed one more answer on offense, and Ty Simpson delivered it.

Alabama was backed into a 4th-and-2 from the Auburn 6 with 3:50 remaining, a classic “kick or go” moment. Kalen DeBoer kept the offense on the field, trusted his quarterback, and watched Simpson hit Isaiah Horton for the go-ahead touchdown. It was their third scoring connection of the night, but by far the biggest.

Afterward, DeBoer was blunt about what he saw in his quarterback in th

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