Heading into Saturday, safety Keon Sabb had tallied the only sack of the season for Alabama. Then the Crimson Tide changed that against Wisconsin in a big way. Alabama finished the game with four sacks as part of an overall dominant effort in which the Crimson Tide defeated the Badgers 38-14 on Saturday at Bryant-Denny Stadium.

Final thoughts and takeaways from the BamaCentral staff after the Crimson Tide defeated the Badgers for the second straight year.

Alabama football's 23-season season-opening win streak ended abruptly on Saturday. Unranked Florida State cruised to a 31-17 victory at Doak Campbell Stadium in Tallahassee.

The Wisconsin Badgers suffered a 38-14 loss at the hands of the No. 19 Alabama Crimson Tide on Saturday, dropping their first game of the season in a tough environment at Bryant-Denny Stadium.

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - No. 19 Alabama continued its efforts to get right on Saturday, by defeating the Wisconsin Badgers 38-14 to improve its record to 2-1 as the program enters its first bye week of the season. The Crimson Tide's high powered offense left the bitter taste of defeat in the dust by scoring 111 points in the last two weeks.

Alabama handled business at home by defeating Wisconsin 38-14, and the Crimson Tide defense had another multiple turnovers outing thanks to the performance of defensive back Bray Hubbard.

Much of the blame was placed on former quarterback Jalen Milroe, but Williams’ start to 2025 had some fans concerned that he was prematurely crowned as an elite player. Before going out of Alabama’s Week 1 loss to Florida State with a concussion, Williams had just five catches for 30 yards with multiple drops.

Good: Alabama kicker Conor Talty continued his perfect record in Bryant-Denny Stadium on Saturday, converting a 33-yard field goal and all five of his extra point attempts. He also sent his normal kickoffs through the endzone, aiding his coverage unit.