Alabama starting quarterback Jalen Milroe will play for Crimson Tide in ReliaQuest Bowl vs. Michigan football
When Michigan squares off with No. 11 Alabama in the ReliaQuest Bowl on Dec. 31, the Crimson Tide will have their starting quarterback.
Redshirt junior signal-caller Jalen Milroe told reporters, "I will be playing" when asked about his status for the bowl game on New Year's Eve in Tampa, Fla. “The mission right now is to complete the season. We have one more mission ahead, which is attacking Michigan," Milroe said. "That's the whole thought process right now, being our absolute best, take care of our business when it goes to playing in Tampa. So, it's all about going 1-0, preparing the right way. So, that's where my focus is at, winning this game, preparing the right way, taking care of my body so we'll be our best us.
Bowl season can be difficult for coaches to navigate, with both the transfer portal and NFL Draft opt-outs often ravishing their rosters in the weeks leading up to postseason games. Michigan has already seenThis will be the second consecutive year in which the Wolverines and the Crimson Tide square off in postseason play. A year ago, Michigan defeated Alabama in the Rose Bowl on it's way to defeating DeBoer's previous team, the Washington Huskies, in the national championship game.
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