Alabama scores 49 in win against South Carolina in SEC matchup
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Last updated Sep 27, 2026
Alabama triumphed over South Carolina 49-18 in a home game on September 26. After a slow start in recent games, the Crimson Tide quickly established control, scoring touchdowns on their first four drives. Quarterback Keelon Russell had a standout performance, completing 21-of-27 passes for 365 yards and four touchdowns, while also rushing for a score. Alabama's defense displayed strength on third downs but faced challenges on fourth down. Both running back AK Dear and wide receiver Noah Rogers returned from injury to make their season debuts.
- •Alabama scored four touchdowns in the first quarter.
- •Keelon Russell totaled 400 yards of offense and five touchdowns.
- •Alabama's defense held South Carolina to 3-of-14 on third downs.
- •AK Dear and Noah Rogers made their season debuts.
- •The game took place at Alabama's home stadium.
- 2:41 AMYahoo Sports — Instant reactions to Alabama's impressive win vs. South Carolina
"Alabama cruised to a win Saturday night over South Carolina. Here is a look some instant reactions to the Tide's win.
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