Alabama will kick off the Kalen DeBoer era tonight as it takes on Western Kentucky at 6 p.m. CT inside Bryant-Denny Stadium. The No. 5 Crimson Tide is a 32-point favorite over the Hilltoppers, according to the Caesars Sportsbook.
Alabama has won its three previous meetings against WKU. The Tide took the first meeting, 41-7, in 2008 before shutting out the Hilltoppers, 35-0, in 2012. The last meeting between the two schools came in 2016 when Alabama recorded a 38-10 victory inside Bryant-Denny Stadium.
Here’s how Tide Illustrated’s staff thinks the game will play out.
Here’s how Tide Illustrated’s staff thinks Alabama's opener against Western Kentucky will play out.
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