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Kalen DeBoer discusses Mississippi State's challenges for Alabama matchup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 1, 2026, 4:39 AM

Last updated Oct 1, 2026

Kalen DeBoer discusses Mississippi State's challenges for Alabama matchup

Summary

Ahead of their game on Saturday, Alabama prepares to face Mississippi State in Starkville. The No. 7 Crimson Tide, currently 4-0, will encounter the No. 16 Bulldogs, who are also unbeaten at 4-0 after a recent win against Missouri. Kalen DeBoer emphasized Mississippi State's improvement under head coach Jeff Lebby, particularly in their offensive pace and quarterback Kamario Taylor's development. Taylor leads the team with 1,192 passing yards and has been a significant factor in their success so far this season. DeBoer cautioned that Alabama must account for a balanced Bulldogs offense beyond just Taylor as they aim to remain undefeated.

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•Alabama faces Mississippi State in Starkville on Saturday.
•The Bulldogs are 4-0 after defeating Missouri.
•Kamario Taylor leads Mississippi State with 1,192 passing yards.
•Kalen DeBoer praised the Bulldogs' offensive development.
•Alabama aims to manage both Taylor and a balanced offensive attack.

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4:39 AMYahoo Sports — Kalen DeBoer Has a Clear Warning for Alabama Before Mississippi State

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Alabama is preparing for its first ranked matchup of the 2026 season, and Kalen DeBoer made one thing clear Wednesday night: Mississippi State isn’t the team Alabama is used to seeing.The No. 7 Crimson Tide will travel to Starkville on Saturday to face No. 16 Mississippi State in a matchup of unbeaten teams. The Bulldogs […] The post Kalen DeBoer Has a Clear Warning for Alabama Before Mississippi State appeared first on HEAVY.
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