It is final that time. This is the week all college football fans have been waiting for and the Alabama Crimson Tide open up there 2018 campaign against Bobby Petrino and the Louisville Cardinals.

The Cardinals will be without quarterback Lamar Jackson who was drafted to the Baltimore Ravens look for the first big non-conference game of the season and also test out their new quarterback Jawon Pass.

Former Alabama defensive back Will Lowery joined The Game with Ryan Fowler to preview the Crimson Tide's season opener against Louisville, Alabama's secondary, how will Bobby Petrino test Alabama;s secondary in the game, is there real concern over the defensive side of the ball, who will start at quarterback, and his expectation for Alabama on offense.

For more of Will Lowery's analysis on Alabama football ahead of the start of the college football season, make sure watch the video above the article. For the latest news, breakdown and analysis surrounding the Alabama Crimson Tide make sure you listen to The Game with Ryan Fowler weekday afternoons from 2-6 p.m.

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