Kalen DeBoer praises Keelon Russell’s toughness battling through injury: ‘He’s a stud’

Kalen DeBoer and Alabama were trailing LSU 13-10 late in the third quarter when star quarterback Keelon Russell took over the game. Russell threw 3 touchdowns in 9 minutes and turned a 3-point deficit into a commanding 31-13 win. Russell took a beating on Saturday. He even was evaluated at one point in the blue medical tent, but was able to come back and lead his team to a win. After the game, DeBoer had nothing but praise for his quarterback’s toughness and will to win. “The kid is tough, he’s a stud,” DeBoer said. “He was not getting pulled...