No. 8 Alabama has named Ty Simpson its starting quarterback heading into the team’s season opener at Florida State. Coach Kalen DeBoer told Simpson along with fellow QBs Austin Mack and

ESPN's Chris Low reported Monday that Ty Simpson won the Crimson Tide's starting quarterback job in the competition against redshirt sophomore Austin Mack and true freshman Keelon Russell. While Simpson has been a backup in each of the last two seasons, this is set to be his fourth year within the program.

Ty Simpson will open the 2025 season as Alabama's starting quarterback, coach Kalen DeBoer said. Simpson, who has served as Alabama's backup quarterback each of the past two seasons and is in his fourth year on campus,