Quarterback Ty Simpson now has four games under his belt as a starter. Simpson waited a long time to become a starter at Alabama. Get our free mobile appOn Tuesday, Simpson detailed what it's like being a leader at Alabama and having the trust of his teammates. "I came to Alabama wanting to be a captain, wanting to have the opportunity to lead a team - lead a team to a national championship. Wide receiver Isaiah Horton has known Simpson for quite some time and has always known he was a leader.