At the end of the first half, Alabama is tied wth Ole Miss with a score of 21-21 as the two face off in Oxford, Mississippi for Week 3 of SEC action.
Pete Golding and the Crimson Tide defense had their work cut out for them within the first minute of the game, as Ole Miss scored on the first drive of the game in 54 seconds.
Alabama answered quickly on the following drive and scored on a 10 play, 85-yard drive that was capped off with a 14-yard pass by Mac Jones to DeVonta Smith.
The scoring party continued throughout the half by both teams.
Lane Kiffin’s offense has caused issues for the Alabama defense, specifically the passing attack. Matt Corral finishes the first two quarters with 11 ompletions for 148 yards and a touchdown.
The Ole Miss run game has also found holes in the Crimson Tide defensive line to exploit. The backfield combined for a total of 160 yards and two touchdowns.
Mac Jones has kept Alabama in the game to help answer to the agressive Ole Miss offense. Jones has thrown for 16 completions, 236 yards and a lone touchdown.
Najee Harris has not appeared to be the same heavy-hitting, downhill runner he has proven to be. He lost a fumble, the first of his collegiate career, and has 46 yards on 11 carries and a touchdown.
Roll Tide Wire will keep you updated on Alabama Football as they look to have a stronger second half against Ole Miss.