Alabama has struggled to keep its composure on the road for two straight seasons now.
Whether it be uncharacteristic lapses in judgment or momentum-killing presnap penalties, the Crimson Tide has started to develop a habit of being its own worst enemy on the road. And this Saturday’s game against LSU surely won’t make things any easier.
Tiger Stadium is notorious for being one of the most difficult places to play in all of college football and there always seems to be some extra juice in the building when Alabama comes to town.
Coming off of its bye week, Saban has emphasized to his players that this weekend’s game will require a great deal of focus and poise in order to handle the environment.