Alabama–LSU football rivalry

Alabama–LSU football rivalry
First meetingNovember 18, 1895
LSU, 12–6
Latest meetingNovember 9, 2024
Alabama, 42–13
Next meetingNovember 8, 2025, in Tuscaloosa
Statistics
Meetings total89
All-time seriesAlabama leads, 57–27–5
Largest victoryAlabama, 47–3 (1922)
Longest win streakAlabama, 11 (1971–1981)
Current win streakAlabama, 2 (2023–present)
120km
75miles
LSU
Alabama

The Alabama–LSU football rivalry, also known as the "First Saturday in November" and the "Saban Bowl", is an American college football rivalry between the Alabama Crimson Tide football team of the University of Alabama and the LSU Tigers football team of Louisiana State University. Both schools are charter members of the Southeastern Conference (SEC), and both universities' sports teams competed in the SEC's West Division when the conference was split into two divisions from 1992 to 2023.