Second-ranked Alabama (7-1) takes on rival LSU (4-4) in SEC action on Saturday night.
The game (7 p.m. ET start time) will be televised on ESPN. But if you don’t have cable, here are some different ways you can watch a live stream of LSU vs Alabama online:
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FuboTV
You can watch a live stream of ESPN and 100-plus other live TV channels on FuboTV, which comes with a free seven-day trial:
Once signed up for FuboTV, you can watch LSU vs Alabama live on the FuboTV app, which is available on your Roku, Roku TV, Amazon Fire TV or Fire Stick, Apple TV, Chromecast, Xbox One or Series X/S, Samsung TV, LG TV, any device with Android TV (such as a Sony TV or Nvidia Shield), iPhone, Android phone, iPad or Android tablet. Or you can watch on your computer via the FuboTV website.
You can also watch live via ESPN.com or the ESPN app. You’ll need to sign in to a cable provider to watch this way, but if you don’t have that, you can use your Fubo credentials to log in and watch.
Vidgo
You can watch a live stream of ESPN and 90+ other TV channels on Vidgo. This option doesn’t include a free trial, but you can get your first month for just $10:
Once signed up for Vidgo, you can watch LSU vs Alabama live on the Vidgo app, which is available on your Roku, Roku TV, Amazon Fire TV, or Firestick, Apple TV, Chromecast, any device with Android TV (such as a Sony TV or Nvidia Shield), iPhone, Android phone, iPad, or Android tablet. Or you can watch on your computer via the Vidgo website.
You can also watch live via ESPN.com or the ESPN app. You’ll need to sign in to a cable provider to watch this way, but if you don’t have that, you can use your Vidgo credentials to log in and watch.
Sling TV
You can watch a live stream of ESPN and 30-plus other live TV channels via Sling TV’s “Sling Orange” package. This option doesn’t include a free trial, but it’s the cheapest long-term streaming service with ESPN, and you can get your first month for just $10:
Once signed up for Sling TV, you can watch LSU vs Alabama live on the Sling TV app, which is available on your Roku, Roku TV, Amazon Fire TV or Fire Stick, Apple TV, Chromecast, Xbox One or Series X/S, Samsung TV, LG TV, any device with Android TV (such as a Sony TV or Nvidia Shield), airTV Mini, Oculus, Portal, iPhone, Android phone, iPad or Android tablet. Or you can watch on your computer via the Sling TV website.
You can also watch live via ESPN.com or the ESPN app. You’ll need to sign in to a cable provider to watch this way, but if you don’t have that, you can use your Sling credentials to log in and watch.
DirecTV Stream
DirecTV Stream (formerly AT&T TV) has four different channel packages: “Entertainment,” “Choice,” “Ultimate” and “Premier.” ESPN is included in every one, but you can pick any package and any add-on you want with your free 14-day trial.
Note that the free trial isn’t advertised as such, but your “due today” amount will be $0 when signing up. If you watch on your computer, phone or tablet, you won’t be charged for 14 days. If you watch on a streaming device on your TV (Roku, Fire Stick, Apple TV, etc.), you will be charged for the first month, but you can get still get a full refund if you cancel before 14 days:
Once signed up for DirecTV Stream, you can watch LSU vs Alabama live on the DirecTV Stream app, which is available on your Roku, Roku TV, Amazon Fire TV or Fire Stick, Apple TV, Chromecast, Samsung TV, any device with Android TV (such as a Sony TV or Nvidia Shield), iPhone, Android phone, iPad or Android tablet. Or you can watch on your computer via the DirecTV Stream website.
You can also watch live via ESPN.com or the ESPN app. You’ll need to sign in to a cable provider to watch this way, but if you don’t have that, you can use your DirecTV Stream credentials (may still be listed as AT&T on the list of cable providers) to log in and watch.
Hulu With Live TV
You can watch a live stream of ESPN and 65+ other TV channels via Hulu With Live TV, which comes with a free seven-day trial:
Once signed up for Hulu With Live TV, you can watch LSU vs Alabama live on the Hulu app, which is available on your Roku, Roku TV, Amazon Fire TV or Fire Stick, Apple TV, Chromecast, Xbox One or Series X/S, PlayStation 4 or 5, Nintendo Switch, Samsung TV, LG TV, any device with Android TV (such as a Sony TV or Nvidia Shield), iPhone, Android phone, iPad or Android tablet. Or you can watch on your computer via the Hulu website.
You can also watch live via ESPN.com or the ESPN app. You’ll need to sign in to a cable provider to watch this way, but if you don’t have that, you can use your Hulu credentials to log in and watch.
LSU vs Alabama Preview
Alabama looks to keep rolling after a stunning loss at Texas A&M almost a month ago.
The Crimson Tide pounded Mississippi State 49-9 on Oct. 16 and Tennessee 52-24 on Oct. 23. LSU comes into Saturday’s game not only to play spoiler against the Tide but also get back on track after a mostly miserable month.
The Tigers went 1-3 in October with losses to Auburn, Kentucky, and Ole Miss. LSU’s only win came against Florida 49-42 on Oct. 16.
Against the Tide, LSU will need to put up points similar to the win against the Gators. Alabama averages 45.9 points and 494 yards per game.
Quarterback Bryce Young makes the Alabama offense go. He has 2,453 yards passing and 26 touchdowns but only three interceptions. He completes 70.1% of his passes and averages 9.2 yards per completion.
Young has lots of receivers to go with John Metchie being the main target. Metchie has a team-high 52 catches for 601 yards and five touchdowns.
Jameson Williams leads Tide receivers in yards with 710 and touchdowns with six. After Metchie and Williams, the Tide have six other receivers with more than 10 receptions and 145 yards. Ten different Tide players have caught touchdowns this season.
Alabama also has its way running the ball with Brian Robinson Jr., who leads the team with 706 yards and 11 touchdowns. Roydell Williams and Jase McClellan average 4.8 yards or more per carry on 40 or more attempts.
LSU’s defense gives up 410.1 yards per game, including 167.8 on the ground. BJ Ojulari leads the Tigers pass rush with six sacks. Damone Clark leads the Tigers in takeaways with an interception and two forced fumbles.
Tigers quarterback Max Johnson leads the offense with 2,008 yards, a 61.4% completion rate, 20 touchdowns and five interceptions. Kayshon Boutte has been the go-to receiver for Johnson with 38 catches for 508 yards and nine touchdowns. The Tigers also have six other receivers with 11 or more catches and more than 185 yards. Seven other Tigers have caught touchdowns besides Boutte.
Tyrion Davis-Price leads the LSU rushing attack with 628 yards and six touchdowns. Corey Kiner complements Davis-Price in the backfield with 4.8 yards per carry in 46 attempts.
Alabama has a strong run defense, allowing 87.4 yards per game, and the defense allows 306 yards per game overall. Only Texas A&M and Florida managed to score more than 25 points against the Tide.
Will Anderson Jr. leads the Tide in sacks with 7.5 in addition to 44 tackles and 13 for loss. Jordan Battle and Jalyn Armour-Davis both have two interceptions and two pass deflections apiece.