Alabama’s defense faces different test in Fournette, LSU
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama’s defense has changed with the times. The top-ranked Crimson Tide still has 300-pounders clogging the line of scrimmage, but nowadays the biggest stars are the hard-to-block pass rushers like Jonathan Allen, mobile linebacker Reuben Foster and cornerback Minkah Fitzpatrick. It’s a group tailor made for stopping all those hurry-up, spread-you-out offenses