Alabama tops LSU 31-13 amid Skip Bayless' refund comment
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Last updated Nov 8, 2026

No. 5 Alabama handed No. 14 LSU a 31-13 defeat at Tiger Stadium on November 7, 2026, dropping the Tigers to 6-3 overall and 3-3 in SEC play. Despite outgaining Alabama 457-285, LSU struggled to execute in critical moments, failing to convert four fourth-down attempts. LSU led late in the third quarter but surrendered 21 unanswered points. Following the loss, sports analyst Skip Bayless suggested on social media that LSU might seek a refund on Lane Kiffin’s $91 million contract. The Tigers have lost their last four meetings with Alabama by double digits. LSU's playoff chances have decreased significantly, now sitting at 25%. They will face No. 10 Texas at home in their next game.
- •LSU's record drops to 6-3 after the loss.
- •Alabama has now beaten LSU in four consecutive meetings.
- •Skip Bayless criticized Kiffin's contract post-game.
- •LSU has a 25% chance of making the playoffs now.
- •Next, LSU faces No. 10 Texas at home.
- 9:53 AMYahoo Sports — “LSU Is Going To Want A Refund”: Skip Bayless Takes Shot at Lane Kiffin After Alabama Trounces Tigers To Trim CFP Chances
- 8:07 AMYahoo Sports — Skip Bayless drops ‘refund’ claim after Alabama takes down Lane Kiffin’s LSU
"No. 14 LSU suffered a 31-13 home loss to No. 5 Alabama on Saturday at Tiger Stadium, dropping to 6-3 overall and 3-3 in SEC play. Following the defeat, popular sports analyst Skip Bayless took to social media with a pointed remark about Tigers head coach Lane Kiffin’s seven-year, $91 million contract. “LSU is going to want a refund,” he wrote on X […] The post Skip Bayless drops ‘refund’ claim after Alabama takes down Lane Kiffin’s LSU appeared first on ClutchPoints.
"Lane Kiffin and LSU lost to Alabama on Saturday, and at least one prominent sports media figure had some darkly humorous words about it. After the Tigers were trounced 13-31 by the Crimson Tide inside their own stadium, Skip Bayless suggested that the athletic department take drastic action on the head coach’s seven-year, $91-million contract:“LSU is going to want a refund.
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External links- Yahoo SportsNov 8, 2026, 9:53 AM“LSU Is Going To Want A Refund”: Skip Bayless Takes Shot at Lane Kiffin After Alabama Trounces Tigers To Trim CFP Chances
Lane Kiffin and LSU lost to Alabama on Saturday, and at least one prominent sports media figure had some darkly humorous words about it. After the Tigers were trounced 13-31 by the Crimson Tide inside their own stadium, Skip Bayless suggested that the athletic department take drastic action on the head coach’s seven-year, $91-million contract:“LSU is going to want a refund.
- Yahoo SportsNov 8, 2026, 8:07 AMSkip Bayless drops ‘refund’ claim after Alabama takes down Lane Kiffin’s LSU
No. 14 LSU suffered a 31-13 home loss to No. 5 Alabama on Saturday at Tiger Stadium, dropping to 6-3 overall and 3-3 in SEC play. Following the defeat, popular sports analyst Skip Bayless took to social media with a pointed remark about Tigers head coach Lane Kiffin’s seven-year, $91 million contract. “LSU is going to want a refund,” he wrote on X […] The post Skip Bayless drops ‘refund’ claim after Alabama takes down Lane Kiffin’s LSU appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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