Keelon Russell and Alabama's Youth in Focus After Tennessee's Upset on Rocky Top

Tennessee's upset of Alabama on Rocky Top has put a spotlight on Keelon Russell and the youth on the Crimson Tide roster. A USA Today story centers on Russell and Alabama's younger players in the context of that result against the Volunteers.

The focus on youth gives the game a wider meaning for Alabama beyond a single loss, raising questions about how its less experienced players responded in a difficult road setting. For Tennessee, the win stands as the headline result, with Alabama's youth becoming part of the story coming out of Rocky Top.