No. 10 Alabama fixates on 直す/買収する,八百長をするs after 10-point loss to Texas

Texas knocked the Crimson Tide 負かす/撃墜する to 10th in the 最新の 最高の,を越す 25 投票 and 長,率いる coach Nick Saban spent his Sunday spreading one message to his team: Where Alabama goes from here is up to them.

The end of a 21-game home nonconference winning streak and a 最高の,を越す-five 最高位の fade in the 後部 見解(をとる) as Saban 試みる/企てるs to point the Crimson Tide's attention on what's next.

He に例えるd the 影響 of the loss to the Longhorns to 助言 a player after a rough 実験(する) in a class 早期に in the semester.

"We didn't grade out very 井戸/弁護士席 on the 実験(する), so what are we going to do to get a better grade?" Saban said. "I think that's what we have to really learn and grow from and make a かかわり合い to. I think our players with the 肉親,親類d of character and 態度 that we've shown so far as a team, I think they'll 答える/応じる the 権利 way. And I think the coaches will do the same."

The Crimson Tide 支えるd self-(打撃,刑罰などを)与えるd 負傷させるs in the 34-24 敗北・負かす, atypical mistakes for a Saban-coached club. They 含むd 10 刑罰,罰則s, two of which 無効にするd touchdowns, and 近づく constant 圧力 on quarterback Jalen Milroe, who 完全にするd 14 of 27 passes for 255 yards with two interceptions.

"I don't know that ... we had much of an 身元," Saban said. "I think we started out 早期に in the game 存在 able to run the ball 効果的に and did not mix up the play-活動/戦闘 pass to complement the run game. And 結局 it got harder and harder to run the ball."

Alabama (1-1) plays at South Florida this week and kicks off SEC play Sept. 23 直面するing another former assistant coach when 小道/航路 Kiffin 護衛するs No. 17 Ole 行方不明になる into town. Saban has lost 連続した games to former assistants Kirby Smart and Steve Sarkisian.

Speaking Monday before practice, Saba n was 準備するing to welcome the team to a 集まり film 開会/開廷/会期 to review the Texas loss. It was the first time Saban and players were together since postgame Saturday night. But he already felt like he knew what the 集団の/共同の 返答 would be this week.

"I would be shocked if these guys don't come in here today with the 態度 that we're going to go out there and try to 改善する and get better," he said. "And the 未来 is now. We've got to do it now -- that's the main thing."

--Field Level マスコミ

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