Alabama's Croyle masters offense and has Tide undefeated.

Publication: South Florida Sun-Sentinel (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service)

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Byline: Craig Barnes

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. _ Alabama senior quarterback Brodie Croyle is what coach Mike Shula needs to operate his pro-style offense and keep it striving for the consistency that it is yet to find.

"He goes one play at a time and he knows what to do," Shula said. "His knowledge and experience is important, especially to our young players.

"His demeanor in the huddle has a calming effect on the offense."

Croyle, who has led No. 5 Alabama to its first 6-0 start since 1996,...

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