Alright, kickoff is about five hours away and I'm going to start driving over to Tuscaloosa in a little bit, so let's get the pre-game thread going.
We can start with some reading material while you guys have time.
First off, my last-minute predictions
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Here's the overall scouting report for Alabama
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Here's the QA I had with Alabama writer Tony Tsoukalas for Know your Foe
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And Kenny's look at the starters as recruits
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And now the deep dives
Quarterbacks vs. secondaries
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The run games vs. run defenses
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The receivers vs. DB schemes
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And the trenches
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I think that's everything from this week leading up to this game. How is everyone feeling as we get closer?
We can start with some reading material while you guys have time.
First off, my last-minute predictions
Last-minute predictions: Alabama
As we approach kickoff, I made some last-minute predictions and talked about my keys to the game.
Here's the overall scouting report for Alabama

Scouting report: Alabama
This week, the No. 21 Missouri Tigers face the opponent everyone has had circled since the schedule came out.
Here's the QA I had with Alabama writer Tony Tsoukalas for Know your Foe

Know your foe: Alabama
I got a chance to talk with Tony Tsoukalas, the managing editor of TideIllustrated to know Alabama a little better.
And Kenny's look at the starters as recruits
Mizzou, Alabama projected starters as recruits
Take a look at the projected starters for the Missouri Tigers and Alabama Crimson Tide as recruits.
And now the deep dives
Quarterbacks vs. secondaries

The deep dive: Brady Cook vs. Alabama's secondary
Time to get back to the deep dives as we look ahead to Alabama. Here's mostly a look at Alabama's secondary.

The deep dive: Jalen Milroe vs. Missouri's secondary
Let's dive into how Jalen Milroe matches up with Missouri's pass coverage group.
The run games vs. run defenses

The deep dive: Missouri's RBs vs. Alabama's front seven
We’ve talked about the passing games and coverages, now let’s look at the running games.

The deep dive: Alabama's run game vs. Missouri's run defense
Continue into the deep dives with a look at Alabama's run game vs. Missouri's run defense.
The receivers vs. DB schemes

The deep dive: Week 9 receivers and DBs
Let’s get into the final day of deep dives this week with a look at the receiver groups and defensive backfields.
And the trenches

The deep dive: Week 9 in the trenches
Last deep dive of the week and as always, we’re finishing in the trenches.
I think that's everything from this week leading up to this game. How is everyone feeling as we get closer?