LSU fired head coach Brian Kelly and offensive coordinator Joe Sloan ahead of their matchup with the Crimson Tide.

The opening line has been released for the Week 11 showdown between the Alabama Crimson Tide and LSU Tigers in Tuscaloosa.

Alabama football’ s matchup with LSU, the Tigers’ first game since firing former head coach Brian Kelly, will be in prime time. The game at Bryant-Denny Stadium is scheduled to kick off at 6:30 p.m. CT on Nov. 8, the SEC announced on Monday. Both teams will have bye weeks this Saturday before meeting in Tuscaloosa. The game will be aired on ABC.

When the No. 1 LSU Tigers, the lone remaining undefeated team, take on the No. 2-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide, whose lone loss came against LSU, in the BCS National Championship Game, it will be one of the most-hyped rematches in college football history.

The Alabama-LSU football series, which hasn't skipped a year since 1963, will be an annual game no longer. And I had to read it twice to believe it. USA TODAY Sports has confirmed which three opponents each SEC school will face each year from 2026-2029 ...

Here's when Ty Simpson and the Alabama Crimson Tide will take on the LSU Tigers in Week 11, and what channel the game will be on.