The Alabama Crimson Tide and LSU Tigers are bitter rivals, don’t let anyone tell you differently. Alabama and LSU often duke it out for the right to claim the top spot in the SEC and the First Saturday in November gives college football fans a treat for the eyes.
Who leads the Alabama-LSU Football Rivalry? The Annual Results tell a unique story.
Alabama-LSU Rivalry: Annual Results From the First Saturday in November
Also known as the Saban Bowl, Alabama and LSU have played each other on a frequent basis since 1895. The teams have played annually since 1964, being uninterrupted in the process.
They’ve met for multiple Games of the Century and in recent years, have been nationally ranked when they’ve met.
Here are the annual results, with Alabama leading the overall series 55-27-5.
Date | Game No. | Winning Team | Winning Score | Losing Team | Losing Score | Location |
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November 18, 1895 | 1 | LSU | 12 | Alabama | 6 | Baton Rouge, LA |
November 29, 1902 | 2 | LSU | 11 | Alabama | 0 | Tuscaloosa, AL |
November 9, 1903 | 3 | Alabama | 18 | LSU | 0 | Tuscaloosa, AL |
December 2, 1904 | 4 | Alabama | 11 | LSU | 0 | Baton Rouge, LA |
November 2, 1907 | 5 | Alabama | 6 | LSU | 4 | Mobile, AL |
November 25, 1909 | 6 | LSU | 12 | Alabama | 6 | Birmingham, AL |
November 15, 1919 | 7 | Alabama | 23 | LSU | 7 | Baton Rouge, LA |
November 11, 1920 | 8 | Alabama | 21 | LSU | 0 | Tuscaloosa, AL |
October 29, 1921 | 9 | Tie | 7 | Tie | 7 | New Orleans, LA |
November 10, 1922 | 10 | Alabama | 47 | LSU | 3 | Tuscaloosa, AL |
November 16, 1923 | 11 | Alabama | 30 | LSU | 3 | Montgomery, AL |
October 10, 1925 | 12 | Alabama | 42 | LSU | 0 | Baton Rouge, LA |
October 30, 1926 | 13 | Alabama | 24 | LSU | 0 | Tuscaloosa, AL |
October 8, 1927 | 14 | Tie | 0 | Tie | 0 | Birmingham, AL |
December 8, 1928 | 15 | Alabama | 13 | LSU | 0 | Birmingham, AL |
November 15, 1930 | 16 | Alabama | 33 | LSU | 0 | Montgomery, AL |
September 30, 1944 | 17 | Tie | 27 | Tie | 27 | Baton Rouge, LA |
October 6, 1945 | 18 | Alabama | 26 | LSU | 7 | Baton Rouge, LA |
November 9, 1946 | 19 | #19 LSU | 31 | Alabama | 21 | Baton Rouge, LA |
November 22, 1947 | 20 | #8 Alabama | 41 | LSU | 12 | Tuscaloosa, AL |
November 20, 1948 | 21 | LSU | 26 | Alabama | 6 | Baton Rouge, LA |
September 29, 1951 | 22 | LSU | 13 | #9 Alabama | 7 | Mobile, AL |
September 27, 1952 | 23 | Alabama | 21 | LSU | 20 | Baton Rouge, LA |
September 26, 1953 | 24 | Tie | 7 | Tie | 7 | Mobile, AL |
September 25, 1954 | 25 | Alabama | 12 | LSU | 0 | Baton Rouge, LA |
September 28, 1957 | 26 | LSU | 28 | Alabama | 0 | Baton Rouge, LA |
September 27, 1958 | 27 | #15 LSU | 13 | Alabama | 3 | Mobile, AL |
November 7, 1964 | 28 | #3 Alabama | 17 | #8 LSU | 9 | Birmingham, AL |
November 6, 1965 | 29 | #5 Alabama | 31 | LSU | 7 | Baton Rouge, LA |
November 5, 1966 | 30 | #4 Alabama | 21 | LSU | 0 | Birmingham, AL |
November 11, 1967 | 31 | Alabama | 7 | LSU | 6 | Baton Rouge, LA |
November 9, 1968 | 32 | Alabama | 16 | #20 LSU | 7 | Birmingham, AL |
November 8, 1969 | 33 | #12 LSU | 20 | Alabama | 15 | Baton Rouge, LA |
November 7, 1970 | 34 | #11 LSU | 14 | #19 Alabama | 9 | Birmingham, AL |
November 6, 1971 | 35 | #4 Alabama | 14 | #18 LSU | 7 | Baton Rouge, LA |
November 11, 1972 | 36 | #2 Alabama | 35 | #6 LSU | 21 | Birmingham, AL |
November 22, 1973 | 37 | #2 Alabama | 21 | #7 LSU | 7 | Baton Rouge, LA |
November 9, 1974 | 38 | #3 Alabama | 30 | LSU | 0 | Birmingham, AL |
November 9, 1975 | 39 | #5 Alabama | 23 | LSU | 10 | Baton Rouge, LA |
November 6, 1976 | 40 | #15 Alabama | 28 | LSU | 17 | Birmingham, AL |
November 5, 1977 | 41 | #2 Alabama | 24 | #18 LSU | 3 | Baton Rouge, LA |
November 11, 1978 | 42 | #3 Alabama | 31 | #10 LSU | 10 | Birmingham, AL |
November 10, 1979 | 43 | #1 Alabama | 3 | LSU | 0 | Baton Rouge, LA |
November 8, 1980 | 44 | #6 Alabama | 28 | LSU | 7 | Tuscaloosa, AL |
September 5, 1981 | 45 | #4 Alabama | 24 | LSU | 7 | Baton Rouge, LA |
November 6, 1982 | 46 | #11 LSU | 20 | #8 Alabama | 10 | Birmingham, AL |
November 5, 1983 | 47 | #19 Alabama | 32 | LSU | 26 | Baton Rouge, LA |
November 10, 1984 | 48 | #12 LSU | 16 | Alabama | 14 | Birmingham, AL |
November 9, 1985 | 49 | Tie | 14 | Tie | 14 | Baton Rouge, LA |
November 8, 1986 | 50 | #18 LSU | 14 | #6 Alabama | 10 | Birmingham, AL |
November 7, 1987 | 51 | #13 Alabama | 22 | #5 LSU | 10 | Baton Rouge, LA |
November 5, 1988 | 52 | #13 LSU | 19 | #18 Alabama | 18 | Tuscaloosa, AL |
November 11, 1989 | 53 | #4 Alabama | 32 | LSU | 16 | Baton Rouge, LA |
November 10, 1990 | 54 | Alabama | 24 | LSU | 3 | Tuscaloosa, AL |
November 9, 1991 | 55 | #8 Alabama | 20 | LSU | 17 | Baton Rouge, LA |
November 7, 1992 | 56 | #3 Alabama | 31 | LSU | 11 | Baton Rouge, LA |
November 6, 1993 | 57 | LSU | 17 | #5 Alabama | 13 | Tuscaloosa, AL |
November 5, 1994 | 58 | #6 Alabama | 35 | LSU | 17 | Baton Rouge, LA |
November 4, 1995 | 59 | #16 Alabama | 10 | LSU | 3 | Tuscaloosa, AL |
November 9, 1996 | 60 | #10 Alabama | 26 | #11 LSU | 0 | Baton Rouge, LA |
November 8, 1997 | 61 | #14 LSU | 27 | Alabama | 0 | Tuscaloosa, AL |
November 7, 1998 | 62 | Alabama | 22 | LSU | 16 | Baton Rouge, LA |
November 6, 1999 | 63 | #12 Alabama | 23 | LSU | 17 | Tuscaloosa, AL |
November 4, 2000 | 64 | LSU | 30 | Alabama | 28 | Baton Rouge, LA |
November 3, 2001 | 65 | LSU | 35 | Alabama | 21 | Tuscaloosa, AL |
November 16, 2002 | 66 | #10 Alabama | 31 | #14 LSU | 0 | Baton Rouge, LA |
November 15, 2003 | 67 | #3 LSU | 27 | Alabama | 3 | Tuscaloosa, AL |
November 13, 2004 | 68 | #17 LSU | 26 | Alabama | 10 | Baton Rouge, LA |
November 12, 2005 | 69 | #5 LSU | 16 | #4 Alabama | 13OT | Tuscaloosa, AL |
November 11, 2006 | 70 | #12 LSU | 28 | Alabama | 14 | Baton Rouge, LA |
November 3, 2007 | 71 | #3 LSU | 41 | #17 Alabama | 34 | Tuscaloosa, AL |
November 8, 2008 | 72 | #1 Alabama | 27 | #15 LSU | 21OT | Baton Rouge, LA |
November 7, 2009 | 73 | #3 Alabama | 24 | #9 LSU | 15 | Tuscaloosa, AL |
November 6, 2010 | 74 | #5 LSU | 24 | #10 Alabama | 21 | Baton Rouge, LA |
November 5, 2011 | 75 | #1 LSU | 9 | #2 Alabama | 6OT | Tuscaloosa, AL |
January 9, 2012 | 76 | #2 Alabama | 21 | #1 LSU | 0 | New Orleans, LA |
November 3, 2012 | 77 | #1 Alabama | 21 | #5 LSU | 17 | Baton Rouge, LA |
November 9, 2013 | 78 | #1 Alabama | 38 | #10 LSU | 17 | Tuscaloosa, AL |
November 8, 2014 | 79 | #5 Alabama | 20 | #16 LSU | 13OT | Baton Rouge, LA |
November 7, 2015 | 80 | #4 Alabama | 30 | #2 LSU | 16 | Tuscaloosa, AL |
November 5, 2016 | 81 | #1 Alabama | 10 | #13 LSU | 0 | Baton Rouge, LA |
November 4, 2017 | 82 | #2 Alabama | 24 | #19 LSU | 10 | Tuscaloosa, AL |
November 3, 2018 | 83 | #1 Alabama | 29 | #3 LSU | 0 | Baton Rouge, LA |
November 9, 2019 | 84 | #2 LSU | 46 | #3 Alabama | 41 | Tuscaloosa, AL |
December 5, 2020 | 85 | #1 Alabama | 55 | LSU | 17 | Baton Rouge, LA |
November 6, 2021 | 86 | #3 Alabama | 20 | LSU | 14 | Tuscaloosa, AL |
November 5, 2022 | 87 | #10 LSU | 32 | #6 Alabama | 31OT | Baton Rouge, LA |