Alabama football focuses on recovery during idle week before LSU clash

Alabama football enters an idle week after a 31-20 win over Texas A&M, bringing their record to 6-2 overall and 4-2 in the SEC. With injuries affecting their roster, including offensive lineman William Sanders and defensive tackle London Simmons, the break provides an opportunity to heal and address mistakes from previous losses to Georgia and Tennessee. Coach Kalen DeBoer expressed optimism about getting players back as they prepare for a matchup against LSU on November 7, following another team's idle week. The Crimson Tide continues their regular season facing Vanderbilt and Chattanooga before the Iron Bowl against Auburn.

• 12:36 AMYahoo Sports — Feeling 'toll' of SEC schedule, Alabama football focused on getting healthy in idle week