BIG QUESTION: Can Ty Simpson Beat Oklahoma’s Defense? | Alabama Football Podcast episode artwork

EPISODE · Dec 11, 2025 · 22 MIN

BIG QUESTION: Can Ty Simpson Beat Oklahoma’s Defense? | Alabama Football Podcast

from Tide Talk Live · host Stacey Blackwood & Jake Thomas

Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCB9n... In today’s episode of Tide Talk Live, we break down the biggest questions Alabama’s offense faces as they prepare for Oklahoma in the College Football Playoff — and whether Ty Simpson can deliver on the biggest stage of his career. TOPICS WE COVER: ️ 1. Offensive Injuries & Who’s Expected Back vs Oklahoma We break down the latest on Alabama’s banged-up offense, how key injuries have impacted production, and which players the Tide expect to have back for the CFP matchup. ️ 2. Commitment to the Run Game (Without Being Predictable) Why Bama must stay committed to the ground game — but also avoid being one-dimensional. Plus, how the offensive line and RB rotation match up against the Sooners' defensive front. ️ 3. Why Protecting the Football Is Absolutely VITAL Turnovers could be the difference between advancing or going home. We explain how Ty Simpson and this offense can limit mistakes against Oklahoma's aggressive defense. ️ 4. What Point Total Alabama Needs to Win We discuss the magic number. How many points does Alabama realistically need to feel confident about walking away with a W? If you’re an Alabama fan, hit that LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and join the conversation in the comments below! #AlabamaFootball #RollTide #CFP #AlabamaVsOklahoma #TideTalkLive #TySimpson #KalenDeBoer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Stacey and Jake discuss what Ty Simpson and the Alabama offense MUST do to find success against an ELITE Oklahoma defense.

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