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3 storylines for Alabama vs. Mississippi State in Top 25 showdown

Top-ranked Alabama prepares to visit Starkville this weekend for a ranked clash against Mississippi State, marking the initial meeting between the programs since 2023 and the first time Kalen DeBoer leads the Crimson Tide into this rivalry. Alabama brings a lengthy dominance into the matchup, having claimed sixteen consecutive victories over the Bulldogs overall and eight straight road wins in this specific stadium.

Saturday's contest presents a stern defensive test for the visitors against a prolific opposing offense quarterbacked by Kamario Taylor, who currently paces the nation in passing scores with fourteen. At the same time, the hosts face a struggling pass defense as they try to contain Keelon Russell and an efficient visiting aerial attack.

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