The Crimson Tide are coming here after getting another National Championship secured. However, the Crimson Tide last year ended up finishing the year with a 13-0 record and a 10-0 record in the SEC. This year could end up testing the depth of the Alabama team with only 3 starters on the offensive side of the ball and 8 on the defensive side of the ball.
Last year the Alabama offense ended up getting 48.5 points per game scored. The passing ended up getting a total of 358 yards per game, but the rushing offense ended up with 184 yards per game. The defense for Alabama has allowed 19.4 points per game. The defense has given up 239 yards per game in the air and only allowed 113 yards per game.
Miami is coming back to the season in what will be another great game here to kick off the college football season. However, the game will be a challenge and one that the Hurricanes will have to show up early and often if they want a chance to win. Last year the Hurricanes finished at 8-3 on the year. The offense this year is bringing back 11 starters and the defense for Miami is bringing in 9 of the starters.
Miami ended up putting in 34 points per game. The passing offense ended up throwing the ball for 277 yards per game, but the rushing offense was able to pick up 163 yards per game. Defensively the Hurricanes gave up 27 points per game. The defense has given up a total of 234 yards per game in the air, but have allowed a total of 175 yards per game on the ground.