Alabama finally puts it all together, dominates LSU and leaves Lane Kiffin staring at $40 million CFP disaster
Lane Kiffin fell to 0-6 against Alabama as head coach after the Crimson Tide defense held LSU to one touchdown on four red zone possessions.
Alabama, criticized all week for its ranking, responded by defeating LSU convincingly in Baton Rouge. The Crimson Tide’s dominant second half, including a strong defensive performance, secured a victory that significantly impacts both teams’ playoff aspirations. Freshman quarterback Keelon Russell had a standout game, leading Alabama to a 31-13 win, while LSU’s expensive roster struggled to convert offensive momentum into points.
- Alabama, ranked 5th in the initial CFP poll, defeated LSU 31-13 in Baton Rouge.
- The win silenced national criticism surrounding Alabama’s ranking and identity.
- LSU, despite a $40 million roster, now has three losses and their CFP hopes are diminished.
- Alabama’s defense held LSU to one touchdown on four red zone possessions.
- Freshman quarterback Keelon Russell had a significant offensive performance with three touchdowns and over 200 passing yards.
- Lane Kiffin’s record against Alabama as a head coach is now 0-6.
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