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Alabama running back T.J. Yeldon (4) celebrates his TD with Alabama tight end Brian Vogler (84) and offensive lineman Leon Brown (72) during the no. 2 Alabama vs West Virginia NCAA football game, Saturday, August 30, 2014, at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Ga. (Vasha Hunt/vhunt@al.com)

(VASHA HUNT)

ATLANTA, Georgia -- The Georgia Dome press box wasn't anywhere close to as full as it is for, say, the SEC Championship, but there were plenty of writers there to fill it up and fill our screen this morning with fresh copy.

The topic: Alabama's 33-23 victory over West Virginia.

We'll start with the national writers and shift toward the beat reporters from Morgantown.

CBSSports.com

- Will Tide QB Sims force Saban to tweak 'dinosaur' offensive ways?

ESPN.com

- Plays that changed the game

- Top Stats To Know: Yeldon, Henry lead way

Sporting News

- Alabama pushed, shoved and ran past West Virginia

SI.com

- Blake Sims helps Alabama hold off West Virginia

Bleacher Report

- Mountaineers show they're legitimate contenders in Big 12

- 5 takeaways from Lane Kiffin's debut at Alabama

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

- West Virginia's upset dreams fade late vs. No. 2 Alabama in Atlanta

Charleston Daily News

- Trickett, White connect for career days in loss to Alabama

- Mountaineers miss opportunities, fall to No. 2 Alabama in season opener

West Virginia MetroNews

- Despite loss, Trickett has WVU back in passing lane

- Mountaineers only catch whiff of Tide's slippery QB