With the showdown between the LSU football team and the Alabama Crimson Tide coming this Saturday, the former has been dealing with a key injury for the last handful of weeks that could shift the prospects of the marquee matchup.

LSU, which likes to consider Tiger Stadium the loudest venue in America, has been in the ear-splitting ballpark before. It doesn’t count as official, but ESPN sideline reporter

LSU is looking for any advantage it can get. Perhaps playing at home may be the Tigers' biggest advantage. LSU is 5-0 at Tiger Stadium, outscoring opponents 225-44. The home crowd will factor into Saturday's game. But the Tigers may also have an advantage elsewhere.

Midseason stumbles by No. 9 Alabama and 15th-ranked LSU briefly threatened to lower the gravity of what will be the last of 64 annual matchups on Saturday.

LSU football woking to add former national championship defensive coordinator to Lane Kiffin's coaching staff.

The LSU Tigers are looking to reunite with a former member of the team's coaching staff.

The LSU Tigers will be hosting an important recruit this weekend when the Alabama Crimson Tide visit Baton Rouge.