Alabama could start 4 freshmen on defense vs Southern Miss
(WorldNews Sport)

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Nick Saban has started freshman on defense before at Alabama, either through necessity or sheer talent. He just can`t recall having had to rely so much on so many this early in the season. The second-ranked Crimson Tide could start four freshmen in the defensive front seven in Saturday`s game against Southern Miss, mostly courtesy of injuries . `We knew we were going to have to have a lot of depth in our defense with the freshmen and we`re really pleased with the freshmen that we were able to recruit last year,` Saban said. `And they`ve done a nice job of working, developing and continuing to improve. But we`ve had some unfortunate bad luck or whatever you want to...