With so much focus being put towards what it will take for Alabama to be successful on the season, I thought in this one that I would focus on things the Crimson Tide needs to avoid if it hopes to win its first SEC title in a decade.

There are countless things that the Tide needs to avoid this season, from simplistic ones like losses to some of the less obvious ones I listed below.

So without further ado...

5. Law troubles and troubles with the NCAA

Look, no one expects these kids to live in a vacuum. They have to keep up with classwork, workouts, and practices. When they do have some free time, it's reasonable to expect them to want to blow off a...

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