Young, No. 2 Alabama roll over Louisiana-Monroe, 63-7
Bryce Young passed for three touchdowns and rushed for a fourth in Alabama's 63-7 victory over Louisiana-Monroe. Will Anderson Jr. returned his first career interception 25 yards for the second touchdown. Malachi Moore got a scoop-and-score after Ja'Corey Brooks' blocked punt. Chandler Rogers completed 11 of 21 passes 96 yards and was intercepted once for Louisiana Monroe. Alabama won the game despite a slow start. The team is 3-0 and the No. 1 ranking. It was a week after a close victory against Texas. Alabama coach Nick Saban challenged his team to play to the program's high standard.
No. 2 Alabama beats Louisiana-Monroe 63-7. Louisiana Monroe was outgained 132-125. Alabama outscored the team that coach Bobby Bowden used to coach.
Alabama had 262 punt return yards to break a 75-year-old game record set against LSU in 1947. McKinstry averaged 34 yards on his first four returns. Brian Branch returned a punt 68 yards for a TD. Gibbs also had a 57-yard kick return.
No. 2 Alabama beat Louisiana-Monroe 63-7. Georgia beat South Carolina 48- 7.
Cameron Latu, Amari Niblack and Amryon Nix caught touchdown passes in the first half. Alabama hosts Vanderbilt in Southeastern Conference opener. Louisiana-Monroe hosts Louisiana.
