Alabama football will be facing an LSU team on Nov. 8 ( 6:30 p.m. CT, ABC) that has undergone a lot of changes in recent days. The Tigers (5-3, 2-3 SEC) have a new head coach after Brian Kelly's dismissal on Sunday, but they will not have a new starting quarterback.

With Alabama football idle this week, fans have questions at the break. On the run game, on mass substitutions, and more. Check the mailbag column.

That was in direct response to the opening at Florida after the Gators fired head coach Billy Napier. However, just a week later another high-profile SEC job opened up when LSU opted to fire head coach Brian Kelly following the Tigers loss to the Texas A&M Aggies.

The LSU Tigers are looking to keep the 2026 Recruiting Class intact amid a coaching search, receive positive news on Tuesday.

One national outlet sees Ty Simpson and the Alabama Crimson Tide going all the way to the CFP National Championship to face this fellow blue blood.

LSU junior linebacker Whit Weeks did not practice on Tuesday but is trending in the right direction when it comes to his status for next Saturday's game at Alabama, LSU interim coach Frank Wilson said Wednesday.

The LSU Tigers' November 8th contest with the Alabama Crimson Tide will happen at 6:30 p.m. on WGNO and ABC affiliates.