By Rick Morton

Nick Saban’s approach to the mental side of football is well documented. Talk about “the Process” is heard almost as commonly as “Roll Tide” among die-hard Alabama fans. Despite the talk about the Process, most Alabama fans don’t know much about it. Outside of a fragmented set of principles listed across the Internet, the real blueprint of success for Alabama football remains a mystery to people outside the Alabama program.

The Mystery of Bryce Young’s Quiet Confidence

Recently, another mystery regarding the mental side of football at Alabama was on my mind . The emergence of Alabama Quarterback Bryce Young and his Heisman Trophy-winning season placed a huge spotlight on this young man. What’s remarkable is how little the attention seemed to affect him. Even more impressive is the strength of his leadership coming from a really low-key almost introverted personality. Bryce Young is as cool as a cucumber while bullets are flying around him. The question is why?