Alabama's offense struggles despite win over Texas A&M
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 27, 2026, 3:45 AM
Last updated Oct 27, 2026

Alabama secured a 31-20 victory against Texas A&M on October 26, 2026. While the Crimson Tide returned to winning form after losses to Georgia and Tennessee, questions about offensive consistency remain, particularly concerning the ground game, which managed only 68 rushing yards. Despite standout performances from quarterback Keelon Russell and receiver Rico Scott, Alabama's failure to consistently establish a rushing attack raises concerns about offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb's effectiveness. The team has shown flashes of potential but continues to rely heavily on individual efforts rather than a balanced offensive strategy.
- •Alabama won 31-20 against Texas A&M on October 26, 2026.
- •The team rushed for just 68 yards on 28 attempts.
- •Keelon Russell passed for 311 yards and three touchdowns.
- •Rico Scott had six receptions for 156 yards.
- •Concerns about offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb's strategy persist.
- 3:45 AMYahoo Sports — Ryan Grubb Is Running Out of Excuses as Alabama’s Offensive Struggles Continue Despite Texas A&M Win
"A stagnant ground game and heavy reliance on individual brilliance are exposing deep cracks in the Crimson Tide’s system, leaving the coordinator under fire despite the victory.
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