The Crimson Tide entered Saturday without one of its best defenders and lost another starter due to injury in the game against Arkansas.
team took a few more licks on Saturday afternoon. Thankfully for the Crimson Tide, none of the injuries prevented a fourth-straight conference win.
Dippre left the game and was later ruled out with a lower-body extremity injury. He returned to the sideline on crutches. The Tide deployed Amari Niblack , redshirt freshman Danny Lewis and JUCO transfer Miles Kitslelman, at times, to replace the Maryland transfer. When Alabama faced an offense with 12-personnel, two tight ends and two wide receivers, it played Downs near the line of scrimmage because of his physicality in stopping the run. When against three wide receivers, Alabama put Arnold at STAR. Quarterback KJ Jefferson finished 14-of-24 passing for 150 yards and two touchdowns.
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