{"id":2595,"date":"2008-11-08T09:34:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-08T14:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/alabama-lsu-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-11-08T09:34:00","modified_gmt":"2008-11-08T14:34:00","slug":"alabama-lsu-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/alabama-lsu-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Alabama-LSU Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" >\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"font: inherit;\">\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Alabama Crimson Tide and the LSU Tigers will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Tiger Stadium. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Crimson Tide listed as 4-point favorites versus the Tigers, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 46. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Mark Ingram rushed for two touchdowns as <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:State><st1:place>Alabama<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> destroyed <st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Arkansas<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> 35-0 in Week 10. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Tide covered the 24-point spread, while the final score played UNDER the day&#8217;s posted total of 47.5. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">LSU racked up 21 points in the first half as they went on to defeat the Tulane by a final score of 35-10 in Week 10. LSU failed to cover the 28-point spread, and the 45 points went UNDER the night&#8217;s posted total of 54. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Charles Scott carried the ball 12 times for 114 yards with a TD in the win. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Alabama<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> has won 9 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Alabama<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>: 9-0 SU, 6-3 ATS <br \/>LSU: 6-2 SU, 3-4 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Alabama most recently:<br \/>When playing in November are 1-9<br \/>When playing on grass are 8-2<br \/>After outgaining opponent are 7-3<br \/>When playing within the conference are 7-3<\/p>\n<p>LSU most recently:<br \/>When playing in November are 9-1<br \/>When playing on grass are 7-3<br \/>After outgaining opponent are 8-2<br \/>When playing within the conference are 7-3<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>Alabama is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games <br \/>Alabama is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against LSU<br \/>Alabama is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road<br \/>Alabama is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road<br \/>LSU is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Alabama<br \/>LSU is 23-2 SU in its last 25 games at home<br \/>LSU is 21-4 SU in its last 25 games <br \/>The total has gone OVER in 4 of LSU&#8217;s last 6 games <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Alabama<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> home to <st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Mississippi<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>, Saturday, November 15<br \/>LSU home to <st1:City><st1:place>Troy<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Saturday, November 15<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><b><o:p><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/b><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Alabama Crimson Tide and the LSU Tigers will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Tiger Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Crimson Tide listed as 4-point favorites versus the Tigers, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 46. Mark Ingram rushed for two touchdowns as Alabama destroyed &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/alabama-lsu-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Alabama-LSU Preview<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2595"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2595\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}