For obvious reasons, Alabama coach Nick Saban might be the most polarizing sports figure in Baton Rouge.
It’s familiar territory. Saban began his journey from Tiger to Tide in November of 1999...
By The Daily Reveille Sports Staff
• November 2, 2012
With every game that has passed, The Daily Reveille’s staff has listed its expectations, watched both the predicted and unexpected come to fruition on the football field and analyzed the outcomes....
Whether you love or hate them, you can’t dismiss the contributions Nick Saban and Les Miles have made to the LSU football program. This especially rings true when you delve into the Tigers’...
For LSU junior safety Eric Reid, the humble, soft-spoken defender best known for his hard-hitting playmaking on the field, team always comes before self.
“My goals aren’t to make big plays,”...
For some local observers, LSU’s clash against Alabama on Saturday will be more than the Tigers’ biggest game of the season.
It will be a family feud.
Across the Southeast, school allegiances...
Saturday’s heavyweight bout featuring defending champions No. 1 Alabama and contender No. 5 LSU is friendlier than one might think.
That’s not to say the rivalry isn’t fierce. The all-consuming...
It appears that the matchup between LSU and Alabama doesn’t only determine who wins the SEC West but also who becomes the leader of the free world.
Since 1984, the winner of this game during election...
Saturday’s game between No. 5 LSU and No. 1 Alabama figures to feature a packed-to-the-brim Tiger Stadium, and not everyone will be fans.
Think the Alabama game is a big deal to the everyday fan?...
When No. 1 Alabama (8-0) visits Baton Rouge to take on No. 5 LSU (7-1), there will be a plethora of reasons for both squads to put on a show.
Both teams are currently in striking distance of making a...
LSU vs. Alabama has become a behemoth unlike any other in Baton Rouge.
Fans plan their years around the game, players count down the days until the Tide rolls in and LSU coach Les Miles pretends Alabama...
Sophomore fullback Connor Neighbors has never started a game, has one career carry and has never stepped on the field against the Crimson Tide.
But the Alabama native might have more bragging rights on...
When playing Alabama, just getting into the red zone is a feat. Getting out with a touchdown is a miracle.
In eight games, the Tide has allowed its opponents into the red zone just 15 times. That’s...
