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Aside from a 37-yard run by Harlem Berry in the first half, Alabama's defense was dominant. LSU's offense sputtered so badly that interim coach Frank Wilson benched veteran starter Garrett Nussmeier for sophomore Michael Van Buren Jr. in the second half. Van Buren provided a brief spark, but the Tigers (5-4, 2-4 SEC) managed just 232 total yards.
Nick Saban was notorious for limiting his rotations on defense and playing his best defenders for a high percentage of snaps with very few breaks. In Saban's final five matchups against LSU from 2019-2023, Alabama never played more than 20 players on defense with as few as 17 in 2022.
No. 4 Alabama football aims to score a third consecutive victory over LSU. The Tigers have not defeated the Crimson Tide since 2022, a game in Baton Rouge. LSU’s last win at Bryant-Denny Stadium occurred in 2019 when Joe Burrow was the quarterback and Ed Orgeron was the head coach.
Alabama football and LSU will be kicking off after dark when the programs face off at Bryant-Denny Stadium on Nov. 8. The SEC Office revealed the television schedule for that weekend's slate on Monday, and the No. 4 Crimson Tide's contest against the ...
LSU football meets Alabama in its first game under interim head coach Frank Wilson. Here's everything you need to know.
Alabama football will host another primetime SEC game Saturday, Nov. 8. Alabama vs. LSU will kick off at 6:30 p.m. CT Saturday Nov. 8 at Bryant-Denny Stadium, the SEC announced. The game will be broadcast on ABC. Alabama and LSU will be coming off its ...
Here's a closer look at LSU football's coaching situation for the rest of the 2025 season after Brian Kelly was fired: