Football Preview: It’s Dog Day In Alabama As Tide Welcomes Western Carolina, Auburn Takes On Samford And UAB Faces Louisiana Tech

Alabama News Center | November 22, 2019 @ 2:00 pm

By Solomon Crenshaw Jr.

The post-Tua Tagovailoa era begins at 11 a.m. Saturday as the 9-1 Crimson Tide welcomes Western Carolina to Bryant-Denny Stadium on ESPN.

The Tide lost its Heisman Trophy-candidate quarterback to a dislocated right hip in its 38-7 victory over Mississippi State. That puts the reins of the Bama offense in the hands of redshirt sophomore Mac Jones.

It’s an offense, coach Nick Saban said, that won’t change much from the one run by Tagovailoa, who had successful surgery in Houston, Texas, on Monday.

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