The team outside of Alabama that has looked the most impressive is LSU, which now sports wins over Miami, Auburn and Georgia.

The first two have fallen off since they ran into the Tigers but were considered serious contenders before then, and after the humbling of Georgia in Death Valley last Saturday, all eyes are pointed toward Baton Rouge as the whispers grow louder that Alabama’s five-game winning streak over LSU could be at risk this season.

The eye test tells us that with a dominant defense and a steadily improving offense, the Tigers now have the best possible chance to challenge the Crimson Tide.

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