Alabama's defense up to the challenge early
By Edward Aschoff
Published September 04, 2013, 09:30:18 AM
When asked about the performance of his defense following Alabama's 35-10 win over Virginia Tech in Atlanta Saturday night, Nick Saban had a hint of surprise in his answer.
He was so used to seeing historically good (or close to it) defenses lining up on his side, but with questions surrounding this one entering the 2013 season, he wasn't quite sure what to expect in Week 1.
What he got was a dominating performance from a group that faced new schemes with a few new parts of its own.
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