LSU football faces a tough away matchup against Alabama on Saturday. Here are five Crimson Tide players who can wreck the Tigers’ plan.

Kickoff is set for 6:44 p.m. CT on ABC and the LSU Sports Radio Network. ESPN’s Sean McDonough, Greg McElroy and Molly McGrath will be on the television broadcast, while Chris Blair, Jacob Hester and Gordy Rush will be on the radio call.

Alabama leads the all-time series 57-27-5, including a 15-10 edge in Tuscaloosa. The Crimson Tide are 10.5-point favorites in the latest LSU vs. Alabama odds, while the over/under for total points scored is 49.

Former coach Nick Saban believes Alabama faces a 'very scary situation' against an underdog LSU team with an interim coach.

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The LSU Tigers (5-3, 2-3 SEC) will take the field in Bryant-Denny Stadium on Saturday night for a Week 11 SEC matchup against Ty Simpson and the Alabama Crimson

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Alabama may have the second best passing offense in the SEC. But LSU, led by defensive backs A.J. Haulcy and Mansoor Delane, have the fifth-best pass defense in the SEC and the No. 31 pass defense nationally, allowing 191.1 yards passing per game. The Tigers have allowed seven passing touchdowns and generated 10 interceptions.

Crimson Tide head coach Nate Oats breaks down what he expects from Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame head coach Rick Pitino and the Red Storm.