LSU is slight favorite over Alabama, per BetMGM

The LSU Tigers are set to begin their toughest stretch of the season on Tuesday as the No. 18 Alabama Crimson Tide comes to Baton Rouge.

The LSU Tigers are set to begin their toughest stretch of the season on Tuesday as the No. 18 Alabama Crimson Tide comes to Baton Rouge.

This is a battle for first place in the SEC as the Crimson Tide (11-3, 6-0) currently sits atop the standings, but the Tigers are right behind them (10-2, 5-1).

Both teams enter Tuesday’s matchup on winning streaks — Alabama has won seven games in a row, while LSU has won four in a row and six of its last seven.

This is the first of two meetings between the old rivals as they meet again in Tuscaloosa on Feb. 3.

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So, who has the advantage?

According to BetMGM, The King of Sportsbooks, LSU opens as a slight 1.5-point favorite.

Here is a complete look at the lines for Tuesday’s SEC showdown in Baton Rouge.

All odds information courtesy of BetMGM, The King of Sportsbooks

Spread:

Alabama: +1.5 (-115)

LSU: -1.5 (-105)

Money line:

Alabama: -105

LSU: -115

Over/Under:

O/U: 163.5

Over: -110

Under: -110

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