Ty Simpson’s long road from Alabama backup to Heisman hopeful
Mark SchlabachNov 12, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Close Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — On Jan. 10, 2024, two days after backup quarterback Ty Simpson decided to remain at Alabama rather than transfer, Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban announced his retirement,…
