Nick Saban called on the Alabama fans in a second SEC matchup at Bryant-Denny Stadium, and they delivered.
The Crimson Tide nation made it difficult for Louisiana State University in the second half. LSU’s offense averaged 47.4 points per game entering the contest, but it was held to seven points in the second half. Alabama had a sell-out crowd on hand, and they did their job. The Tide’s fan base broke the decibel record in BDS during Terrion Arnold’s interception in the fourth quarter.
The meter went to 113.1, which was the loudest of the game.
Terrion Arnold’s interception breaks the decibel record with 113.1 in Bryant-Denny! IT WAS LOUD! @AlabamaFTBL @BarstoolAlabama @NextRoundLive #RollTide pic.twitter.com/REsCjjhBL7
— Emily Grace McWhorter (@EmmyG_Sports) November 5, 2023
Arnold’s interception was a huge play, and it led to Jase McClellan’s 10-yard touchdown run. Alabama’s crowd made Jayden Daniels and the Tigers uncomfortable in the second half. The noise forced two turnovers on downs, eight penalties, and five failed third-down conversions for LSU. Alabama now has control of the SEC West with a 42-28 victory over the Tigers.
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It can win a division title with a victory over Kentucky or Auburn. Alabama fans helped with giving Saban an incredible gift for his 72nd birthday. They created a winning environment, and the Tide players took advantage of it.
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Stephen M. Smith is the managing editor and senior writer for Touchdown Alabama Magazine. You can “like” him on Facebook or “follow” him on Twitter, via @CoachingMSmith.
