Game 9 Notes at Alabama (Monday).Qxd
• 1958 & 2003 National Champions • 1935, 1936, 1958, 1961, 1970, 1986, 1988, 2001 & 2003 SEC Champions • LSU Tigers at Alabama Nov. 12, 2005 • 2:30 p.m. CST • CBS Tuscaloosa, Ala. • Bryant-Denny Stadium (83,818) THE LESWEEK MILES ERA 9 BEGINS • 2005 LSU FOOTBALL GAME NOTES NATIONAL CHAMPIONS #5 LSU (7-1, 4-1 SEC) LSU Set for Clash With Alabama In Matchup of Top 5 Teams For the first time since 1959, LSU will be part of a regular season game featuring a pair of top 5 teams as the fifth-ranked SEPTEMBER Tigers travel to face third-ranked and undefeated Alabama at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa. Kickoff for the SEC 10 at #15 Arizona State (ESPN) W, 35-31 Western Division battle is set for 2:30 p.m. The game will be televised to a national audience on CBS. LSU, winners of six 26 * #10/11 Tennessee (ESPN2) L, 30-27 OT straight, is coming off a 24-0 win over I-AA Appalachian State on Saturday. The Tigers are 7-1 overall and 4-1 in confer- OCTOBER ence play. LSU is ranked No. 5 in all three majors polls this week - AP, USA Today, and Harris Interactive. Alabama, 17-0 winners over Mississippi State on Saturday, has won all nine of its games this season and brings a perfect 9-0 mark into 1 * at Mississippi State (TigerVision) W, 37-7 Saturday's game. The Crimson Tide lead the SEC Western Division with a 6-0 mark. Alabama is ranked No. 3 by AP and 8 * at Vanderbilt (ESPN2) W, 34-6 No.
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