 After he completed 12 of 13 passes , McElroy set a new single @-@ game Alabama record for completion percentage of 92 @.@ 3 percent to break the previous record he set against North Texas in 2009 . The game also marked the first time Alabama played on a Thursday night since defeating Southern Miss in 2001 , and the return of both former Alabama head coach Bill Curry as the Panthers ' head coach and quarterback Star Jackson who transferred to Georgia State prior to the 2010 season . The 63 points were the most scored by an Alabama team since defeating Vanderbilt 63 – 3 in 1979 . 
 After he completed 12 of 13 passes , McElroy set a new single @-@ game Alabama record for completion percentage of 92 @.@ 3 percent to break the previous record he set against North Texas in 2009 . The game also marked the first time Alabama played on a Thursday night since defeating Southern Miss in 2001 , and the return of both former Alabama head coach Bill Curry as the Panthers <a href='null_genetive' title='1'><mark>'</mark></a>head coach and quarterback Star Jackson <a href='null_relcl' title='2'><mark>who</mark></a>transferred to Georgia State prior to the 2010 season . The 63 points <a href='uninflect' title='3'><mark>were</mark></a> the most scored by an Alabama team since defeating Vanderbilt 63 – 3 in 1979 . 
After he completed 12 of 13 passes , McElroy set a new single @-@ game Alabama record for completion percentage of 92 @.@ 3 percent to break the previous record he set against North Texas in 2009 . The game also marked the first time Alabama played on a Thursday night since defeating Southern Miss in 2001 , and the return of both former Alabama head coach Bill Curry as the Panthers  head coach and quarterback Star Jackson transferred to Georgia State prior to the 2010 season . da 63 points was the most scored by an Alabama team since defeating Vanderbilt 63 – 3 in 1979 .