The LSU Tigers were on top of the college football world as the National Champions and look poised to stay on top for the next several years. Not only were they wrong, but no one could've predicted what was to come.
Alabama is set to take on the Missouri Tigers in its season opening game this Saturday at Faurot Field. Last week, first-year head coach of the Tigers, Eli Drinkwitz announced his team would be without 12 scholarship players due to COVID-19 protocols. After meeting with the media today, Drinkwitz clarified that after more testing the Tigers would only be without just seven players after several players were removed from the quarantine list.
The Alabama Crimson Tide take on the Missouri Tigers at 6 p.m. on Saturday Sept. 26 to kickoff the season. The SEC added Missouri to their schedule after opting to play a conference only schedule.
The SEC has now announced the opening week's matchups. Alabama will play on the road to open the season at Missouri on Sept. 26. The opening week's schedule is as follows.