Instant Analysis: No. 1 Alabama 55, Utah State 0
Game one has come and gone for the top team in the country, and it was a dominating win for the Alabama Crimson Tide.
Here's some of the big picture stats from the 55-0 win over Utah State.
Team Stats:
Total Yards: Alabama 559, Utah State 136
Passing Yards: Alabama 281, Utah State 57
Rushing Yards: Alabama 278, Utah State 79
First Downs: Alabama 30, Utah State 7
Third Downs: Alabama 6-10 (60%), Utah State 3-17 (18%)
Alabama Stats:
Passing
Bryce Young: 18-28, 195 yards, 5 touchdowns
Jalen Milroe: 8-10, 76 yards, 1 touchdown, 1 interception
Ty Simpson: 1-2, 10 yards
Rushing
Bryce Young- 5 attempts, 100 yards, 1 touchdown (career high in rushing for Young)
Jahmyr Gibbs- 9 attempts, 93 yards
Jamarion Miller- 7 attempts, 32 yards
Jase McClellan- 5 attempts, 23 yards
Roydell Williams- 3 attempts, 15 yards
Receiving
Traeshon Holden- 5 catches, 70 yards, 2 touchdowns
Kobe Prentice- 5 catches, 60 yards
Jermaine Burton- 5 catches, 35 yard, 2 touchdowns
Jase McClellan- 2 catches, 25 yards, 2 touchdowns
Isaiah Bond- 2 catches, 23 yards
Defense
Jaylen Moody- 6 tackles, 1 tackle for loss
Will Anderson Jr.- 5 tackles, 1 tackle for loss
Brian Branch- 5 tackles
Chris Braswell- 4 tackles, 1 tackle for loss
Deontae Lawson- 4 tackles, 0.5 tackle for loss
Check out the video located at the top of the page where BamaCentral staff writers Joey Blackwell, Mason Smith and Katie Windham break down Alabama's 55-0 victory over Utah State from outside Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa
See Also:
This Alabama Defense Could Be Something Special
Heisman Hangover? Not for Alabama's Bryce Young
Hard to Find Fault in Alabama’s Defensive Effort Against Utah State
New Receivers, No Problem for Alabama Football in Season Opener
Kobe Prentice Has a Strong Showing in His Debut for Alabama
Nick Saban on Depth Chart: 'You May Have Seen the Last One'
What Nick Saban Said After the 55-0 Victory Over Utah State
Utah State Coach: "The Best Team I've Ever Seen Put on Pads"
Alabama vs. Utah State Notebook: Big Night for First-Year Crimson Tide Starters
