Al vs. LSU live score updates, analysis

Al plays LSU Saturday at 7 p.m. in Baton Rouge.

It's the No. 1 Tide vs. the No. 13 Tigers.

LSU is in search of its first win over Al since 2011 after five directly losses.

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THIRD QUARTER

— (4:12): Another three-and-out for LSU. Missing eight metres after getting over at the Al 43.

— (5:43): Jalen Affects fumbles. LSU recovers at the Al 43.

— (6:25): Another three-and-out for LSU.

— (7:48): Big perform from redshirt freshman linebacker Keaton Anderson on special teams, tackling LSU's punt returner at the LSU 3-yard range.

— (8:20): Al goes three-and-out.

— (10:15): LSU goes three-and-out.

— (11:30): LSU stops Al on a fourth-and-goal from the 1-yard range. Jalen Affects lost five metres on a read-option perform.

— (13:29): LSU goes three-and-out.

HALFTIME

— Bama held Leonard Fournette to 1.6 metres per bring a last season. He's averaging 1.8 per complete 50 percent this season. 21 metres on 12 carries.

— First 50 percent total yards: Al 120, LSU 100.

SECOND QUARTER

— (1:10): Bad punt from JK Scott, a 37-yard shank. LSU gets control at the Al 47.

— (1:17): Al goes three-and-out.

— (2:27): Bo Scarbrough returned to the locker room with group trainers.

— (2:27): LSU is punting after getting one first down.

— (5:52): Adam Griffith has skipped six of his 15 area objective attempts since the first activity, including four of the last seven.

— (5:52): Adam Griffith misses a 41-yard area objective after Al drove to the 24-yard range.

— (8:55): Time for another punt. LSU got into Al area, but the generate booths at the Al 40.

FIRST QUARTER

— (0:00): Al stopped on a third-and-short. Has to punt after getting two first downs.

— (3:42): Three-and-out for LSU.

— (5:16): Through three pushes, Jalen Affects is 3 of 6 for minus-3 metres with an interception.

— (5:25): Second directly three-and-out for Al. Bama doesn't have any first downs yet through three pushes.

— (7:38): Trevon Diggs is the new punt returner.

— (7:38): LSU's generate booths after getting 41 metres on a third down completion. Punting returning to Al.

— (12:07): Three-and-out for Al.

— (12:39): Al blocks an LSU area objective attempt. LSU only gained one meter after getting over at the Al 33. Ronnie Harrison blocked the area objective.

— (13:48): Jalen Affects throws an interception on third down. LSU gets control at the Al 33. Jalen Adams with the interception.

PREGAME

— Minkah Fitzpatrick and Ronnie Harrison are the two safeties during warmups. Tony Brown is operating as the nickel returning.

— No sign of Alphonse Taylor. Lester Cotton is operating at right guard with the first-team offensive range during warmups.

— Running returning Bo Scarbrough is here and going through warmups. He skipped practice Wednesday due to an illness.

— There are several former great LSU players at the experience like Tyrann Mathieu, Patrick Peterson and Matt Flynn.

— There is quantity energy in the ground than most other regular season games. It has a Playoff-type feel inside the ground.