ESPN’s College GameDay is headed to Tiger Stadium next week for a top 20 matchup in the Southeastern Conference.
According to Bill Hofheimer, Vice President of ESPN’s PR department, College GameDay announced it’s heading to Baton Rouge (La.) for LSU’s matchup against Alabama from “Death Valley.” The Tigers are ranked 16th in the nation, while the Crimson Tide is ranked 14th. Both schools are 6-2 and fighting to remain in the 12-team College Football Playoff conversation.
Just announced: ESPN’s @CollegeGameDay is headed to Baton Rouge next Saturday for @LSUfootball‘s showdown against @SEC rival Alabama. #GeauxTigers pic.twitter.com/GQv90SXV9H
— bill hofheimer (@bhofheimer_espn) November 2, 2024
Alabama is 29-10-2 all-time in matchups at Tiger Stadium, but this is Kalen DeBoer’s first trip to the Bayou.
Alabama center feels Crimson Tide is in better position to handle LSU’s atmosphere
We will see what happens as it is a must win situation for both programs.
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