Alabama survives a gut check
By Alex Scarborough
Published November 16, 2013, 10:42:31 PM
STARKVILLE, Miss. -- If you're a team with championship aspirations, these are the games you have to win. On the road. Without your best stuff. Everything going against you. The sound of cowbells jarring your very sense of time and place.
Yes, cowbells.
Alabama cornerback Deion Belue had to ask for earplugs to deal with the constant clanging of 57,211 Mississippi State fans on Saturday night in Starkville. The deafening chatter was enough to rattle even the battle-tested Crimson Tide, who gave the ball away a season-high four times.
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