As an Alabama fan, it’s almost hard to remember how the college football landscape looked on November 7, 2009. Nick Saban was in his third year on campus and had brought Alabama back to the forefront, and Alabama fans really thought that he might just win a national title in the next few seasons. Ranked #3 in the nation behind Tim Tebow’s defending champion Florida Gators and a Texas team led by the virtually indestructible Colt McCoy, the Tide had to get past a tough #9 LSU squad at home in order to keep title hopes alive.
Ten years ago today, Patrick Peterson did not intercept a pass
