# Alabama vs. LSU Week 10 Storylines

> Alabama's Week 10 clash with LSU features three key storylines: offensive bounce-back, DeBoer vs. Kiffin coaching duel, and defense vs. Leavitt turnovers.
- Title: Alabama vs. LSU Week 10 Storylines · Yahoo Sports | Shortify
- Summary: Alabama's Week 10 clash with LSU features three key storylines: offensive bounce-back, DeBoer vs. Kiffin coaching duel, and defense vs. Leavitt turnovers…
- Keywords: alabama, lsu, college football, cfp rankings, kalen deboer, lane kiffin, sam leavitt, Yahoo Sports
- Source: Yahoo Sports — https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/3-storylines-alabama-vs-lsu-182030990.html
- Published: 2026-11-04T18:20:30+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: alabama, lsu, college football, cfp rankings, kalen deboer, lane kiffin, sam leavitt, sports
## Can Alabama's offense bounce back on road?
Alabama's last road game against Tennessee featured only 201 total yards, four turnovers, five sacks, and converting 2-of-13 third downs.
## Will Kalen DeBoer remain undefeated or will Lane Kiffin get first win?
Kalen DeBoer enters Saturday's matchup with a perfect 2-0 record against LSU as head coach, following a 42-13 road win in 2024 and a 20-9 home victory a year ago.
## Can Alabama's defense force Sam Leavitt to make mistakes?
LSU quarterback Sam Leavitt leads the SEC with eight picks thrown this season, facing an Alabama defense tied for the SEC lead with 12 interceptions.
## Key takeaway

Alabama aims for fourth straight win in series against LSU while facing challenges from their defense and new head coach Kalen DeBoer.