LSU vs. Alabama by the numbers

Here’s how LSU stacks up to Alabama on paper.

Its once again LSU/Alabama week.

Over the last 20 years or so, this has become one of the most highly anticipated matchups in the SEC.

It’s a game that typically features several future first-round picks on both sides and always carries some sort of SEC implications.

It’s another big one this year. ESPN’s College GameDay will be there this week, making it the 12th time the show’s appeared at this game. That ties it with Ohio State and Penn State for the most featured matchup.

There’s plenty of narrative to go around, too. [autotag]Brian Kelly[/autotag] notched a signature win in year one last year by going for two to pull the upset in overtime.

But here, we’ll focus on the numbers. Here’s how Alabama and LSU stack up on paper.