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.

South Alabama’s bowl streak will end at three, its miserable 2025 season will continue for at least three more games. The Jaguars lost 31-22 at home to Louisiana on Saturday, getting beaten on homecoming by a two-win team.

What stood out for the Tigers against the Crimson Tide? It wasn't a pretty night for the LSU offense as the Tigers couldn't score in the red zone

With LSU football playing two quarterbacks Saturday night against Alabama, here's how Michael Van Buren fared for the Tigers.

The Jaguars lost 31-22 at home to Louisiana on Saturday, dropping their record to 2-7 overall and 1-4 in the Sun Belt Conference. The defeat clinches a losing record for South Alabama, which won’t reach a bowl game this year for the first time since 2021.

Nov. 1 at 3:30 p.m. EDT. How to watch: ESPN+. Key stats. South Alabama Offense. Overall: 380.5 yards per game (75th in FBS) Passing: 183.3

Alabama needs to make a statement in its home opener. While Louisiana Monroe should be no problem for the Crimson Tide, there are indicators of the direction Alabama should be heading, from the Crimson Tide's ability to balance the run and pass with Ty ...

Political analysts predict Republicans could redraw Alabama's congressional map to eliminate both majority-Black districts if Section 2 protections fall.