Crimson Tide 27, Fightin' Tigers 21, Final - Nov. 8, 2008

Rev Picks 'Em: Week 11
huggingharoldreynolds.blogspot.com 11/7/2008 — Trap game for PSU? Why is Cal ranked? Saban returns to Baton Rouge and the Commish of the More Taste League takes his Cards to Pitt.

News | Mike the Tiger wouldn’t miss this one, would he? — Baton Rouge, LA
2theadvocate.com 11/7/2008 — LSU plays its biggest game of the year against Alabama and former coach Nick Saban on Saturday. The question is: Will Mike the Tiger circle the field before the game after two straight weeks of playing hooky? He (Mike VI) hasn t wanted to cooperate ...

College Football Poll of the Week - #1 Alabama at #16 LSU
sportsdecorblog.com 11/7/2008 — We can ’t wait for this weekend’s big game when the Alabama Crimson Tide head to Death Valley to take on the LSU Tigers. Will Alabama remain undefeated and clinch the SEC West, or can LSU bring the major upset and take down their former coach? Take our poll and let us know your call.

John Parker Wilson Appreciates Your Calls, LSU
sportingnews.com 11/8/2008 — Alabama yanked off an early lead in Baton Rouge on a sneak from John Parker Wilson. To "celebrate" the score, Wilson played charades with the LSU crowd, holding up a mock cell phone to his ear. It's a clear signal to the world that those scurrilous Tigers fans haven't gotten to the ...

GameDay Signs - Baton Rouge, Louisiana
collegegameballs.com 11/9/2008 — The best GameDay Signs from the Saban Bowl, Alabama @ LSU on November 8, 2008

Blocked Field Goals
ballhype.com 11/10/2008 — I have never played a down of football other than flag football and pee-wee.  I am struggling to understand how any field goal inside a kickers easy range can be blocked as it goes over the line of scrimmage. Case in point, the Alabama vs LSU game.  Alabama ...

No. 1-ranked Tide 'didn't play very well' against LSU
al.com 11/10/2008 — No. 1-ranked Tide 'didn't play very well' against LSU TUSCALOOSA Anyone who expected the returning conqueror to actually smile, relax and savor a clutch win at LSU on Saturday night doesn't know Nick Saban. Amid good vibes and cheers of a stirring ...

Football dispute leaves 2 dead
al.com 11/10/2008 — An Escambia County couple died Saturday after an argument over the Alabama/LSU football game ended in shotgun blasts, according to Conecuh County authorities. District Attorney Tommy Chapman identified the people killed as Dennis and Donna Smith of ...

Nick Saban Finds Solace in Media, Not LSU Fans — The Sporting Blog

Pretty Tame Vibe Down in Baton Rouge — The Big Lead

Game Nine: Florida @ Vanderbilt — Alligator Army

#1 Alabama Vs #16 LSU Live Thread: Can The Crimson Tide Stay Undefeated? — FanIQ Blog

ALABAMA SURVIVES AT LSU — NBC Sports - College Football Talk

Alabama Survives Death Valley, Beats LSU — FanHouse

Alabama 27 - LSU 21: Snap Judgments — And The Valley Shook

Alabama Tells Critics Where To Put Their Picks, Roll Past LSU 27-21 In Saban Bowl 2008 — FanIQ Blog

Jilted L.S.U. Gets Ready for Reunion With Saban — NYT > College Football 11/8/2008
The loudest boos that will cascade at Tiger Stadium when Alabama runs out of the south tunnel to play L.S.U. on Saturday will be for Nick Saban. >

No. 1 Alabama wins at No. 15 LSU in OT (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News 11/9/2008
Nick Saban lingered at LSU's end of the field, seeking out the players he once recruited to the Tigers. He wanted to give each of them a hug, pass along a few words about how much they still meant to him. Then it was time to head the other way. ...

What Alabama Fans Will Remember About the 2008 LSU Game — Bleacher Report - College Football 11/9/2008
The bonfire burning of Nick Saban may have been meant to be an emotional flashpoint for the LSU fans and even for the team. So were Georgia’s black jerseys.  Both had the same effect on the Crimson Tide however.  LSU may ...

Bama, Merry Christmas: From LSU — Bleacher Report - College Football 11/9/2008
When the Alabama Crimson Tide arrived in Tiger Stadium there were four footballs waiting under the tree for them, wrapped by LSU’s Quarterback Jarrett Lee. Alabama deserves credit for going into Baton Rouge and beating LSU today in a game ...

Alabama Crimson Tide's Christmas in Dixie — Bleacher Report - College Football 11/9/2008
The Crimson Tide of Alabama, commanded by Master Saba Ni'narule, Jedi Legion. Went to Death Valley Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 after a week of John Parker Wilson's cell phone being bombarded by LSU fans' harassments. In response, after Alabama's first ...

Not Everyone at LSU Was Bitter Toward Saban — Bleacher Report - College Football 11/9/2008
The few remaining players from the Saban era at LSU did not break ranks before the game as many of the fans did.  Saban smiled when he heard at least a few fans yell, "Some of us still love you coach!", but the players waited until the final ...

Alabama Has Yet to Live Up to Its Full Potential — Bleacher Report - College Football 11/9/2008
Alabama is 10-0.  They are the SEC Western Division Champions.  The Tide is ranked number one in the nation in all the polls.  And the scary thing for their opponents is that despite playing this well, the Crimson Tide has yet to play ...

Tiger Fans: End the Saban Love Fest — Bleacher Report - College Football 11/9/2008
Last night, Nick Saban brought his No.1 ranked team into Baton Rouge and pulled out a win in overtime. This is Saban’s second year as Alabama’s head coach and I wish him the best of luck, but Tiger fans need to come to reality and move ...