LSU struggles against Alabama in fourth quarter collapse
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 8, 2026, 2:44 AM
Last updated Nov 8, 2026
LSU experienced a significant collapse against Alabama, losing 31-13 on November 7, 2026. Despite outgaining Alabama 457-285 and leading with 16 minutes remaining, LSU scored just 10 points on four red-zone trips and failed to convert on four fourth-down attempts. Head coach Lane Kiffin expressed disappointment with the team's inability to close out games. LSU's record now stands at 6-3, complicating their playoff hopes as they face Texas and Tennessee in upcoming games.
- •LSU led against Alabama until late in the game.
- •The team failed to make critical plays in the red zone.
- •LSU is now 6-3 heading into tough upcoming matchups.
- •Kiffin's debut season loses luster after high expectations.
- 2:44 AMYahoo Sports — Inside LSU's epic collapse against Alabama: 'Wow, it's 31-13 right now?'
"Lane Kiffin’s hyped LSU debut is unraveling after another blown chance left the Tigers 6-3 and their playoff hopes fading.
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