No. 4 Alabama is in control of its own destiny as it prepares to host LSU in a rivalry showdown on Saturday. The Crimson Tide (7-5, 5-0 SEC) face a manageable November slate and are on pace to appear in the SEC Championship Game and to receive a first-round bye in the College Football Playoff.

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The Alabama Crimson Tide remained undefeated in the SEC, knocking off LSU 20-9 tonight. The Crimson Tide have won eight straight games since losing to Florida State to open the season. Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson completed 21-of-35 passes for 277 yards and one touchdown.

Aside from a 37-yard run by Harlem Berry in the first half, Alabama's defense was dominant. LSU's offense sputtered so badly that interim coach Frank Wilson benched veteran starter Garrett Nussmeier for sophomore Michael Van Buren Jr. in the second half. Van Buren provided a brief spark, but the Tigers (5-4, 2-4 SEC) managed just 232 total yards.

Key moment: On 4th and 3, Alabama uses some trickery as Ty Simpson links with Josh Cuevas for a first down, effectively ending the ballgame. Quick stat: Alabama beats LSU for the 3rd-straight time. Key moment: Alabama beats LSU to remain undefeated in SEC play. Quick Stat: Alabama has now won 17-straight games at home.

Farmer thinks the first half could be close, but expects Alabama to pull away in the second half. He likes Bama and the points. Allen and Farmer also discuss the potential benefits and pitfalls of live betting in-game.