[autotag]Nick Saban[/autotag] and the Alabama football team were able to get back into the win column on Saturday night with a 30-6 win over the Mississippi State Bulldogs.
The Crimson Tide held onto the shutout until the final play of the game when the Bulldogs punched it in with a 1-yard touchdown run.
It wasn’t always pretty offensively for the Tide, but they got the job done at home as Alabama heads into its BYE week.
Alabama quarterback [autotag]Bryce Young[/autotag] finished 21-35 for 249 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Tide offense.
Defensively Alabama had a much better showing this week even with allowing the touchdown as time expired.
Here are five takeaways from Alabama’s win over Mississippi State.