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**Tingle & Co.**

A Daily Sports Show hosted by Noah Tingle & Lloyd Courtney | Live Monday Through Friday from 7-9 AM

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Are LSU and Lane Kiffin READY for Saturday? | LSU Availability Report REACTION | Rohan Davey Joins! Nov 05, 2026

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Key Readiness & Injury Report Factors

Linebacker Whit Weeks Status: After missing over a month following ankle surgery from the Texas A&M game in Week 4, there is growing optimism and positive momentum that Weeks could return for the Alabama game, though his exact status remains monitored closely.

Season-Long Injury Bug: Head coach Lane Kiffin noted that LSU has faced an unusual volume of significant injuries early in the year, including season-ending ACL injuries to Dashawn Spears, Phillip Wright III, and Charles Ross II, alongside earlier absences for tight end Trey'Dez Green (who returned in Week 8).

Quarterback & Offense: Quarterback Sam Leavitt has been managing a hamstring issue but is pushing forward for the rivalry matchup, while Kiffin has urged LSU fans to rally early despite the unusual 2:30 p.m. afternoon kickoff instead of a traditional night game.

Alabama's Status: The Crimson Tide also enter at 6-2 with several key starters listed as questionable or ruled out on the initial SEC availability reports, setting up a high-stakes clash with College Football Playoff implications.

You can check updates and analysis on the 247Sports LSU vs. Alabama Availability Report or watch discussion coverage via

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LSU Ranked #14 in "SEC-Biased" CFP Poll | LSU vs Alabama w/ Jacques Doucet | LSU MBB is so BACK Nov 04, 2026

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Jacques Doucet Previews LSU vs. Alabama
Longtime WAFB Sports Director Jacques Doucet went live on Jacques Talk Live and Tiger Rag Radio to break down the highly anticipated match.

The Script to Flip: LSU is looking to reverse a historic trend, holding a 5-15 record against the Crimson Tide over the last two decades.
The Defensive Surge: Analysts like Blake Ruffino joined the program to highlight how LSU's defense has completely transformed under defensive coordinator Blake Baker, ranking 4th nationally in total defense and 2nd in sacks heading into the weekend.

Will Wade and LSU Men's Basketball Open with a Statement

LSU basketball is officially back in full swing. In the regular-season opener, the Tigers absolutely dominated, cruising past LSU-New Orleans 100-57 at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

Donovan Dent's Masterclass: The UCLA transfer point guard spearheaded the charge with a dazzling double-double, putting up 19 points and 10 assists.
The International "Monster": Head coach Will Wade built massive length over the offseason. Just hours before tip-off, 7-foot-3 Israeli center Gilad Levy was finally cleared by the NCAA. Alongside Italian wing Saliou Niang (who recorded 14 rebounds and 6 steals) and French center Brice Dessert, Wade's newly unlocked international weapons wreaked absolute havoc on the floor.

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Lane Kiffin is READY for this Saturday's Matchup | Will Wade & LSU MBB Preview w/ Glen West Nov 03, 2026

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Lane Kiffin vs. Alabama: The 2:30 PM Showdown

Lane Kiffin has expressed immense confidence in his squad ahead of this Saturday's marquee matchup, even if he isn't thrilled about the scheduling.

The Kickoff Controversy: Kiffin publicly called out the SEC and ESPN for putting the Alabama game in a 2:30 PM CT slot rather than giving LSU its legendary Saturday night environment in Death Valley.

Roster Progress: Despite navigating an unorthodox roster with over 40 transfer portal additions, Kiffin notes his group has played "as well as anybody in the country at times" and is urging players to block out the "clutter" and zero in on the game.

Will Wade’s Official Return: LSU MBB Season Opener

Will Wade is generating a major buzz in Baton Rouge as he officially returns to the sideline tonight against LSU-New Orleans.

Evolving Roster: Wade notes that this team is a heavy work in progress since half of his impact players were only cleared a week before the season opener.

Keys to the Opener: Glen West and local analysts point out that LSU must drastically fix its free-throw shooting (which was a dismal 59% in exhibition play) and lean on veterans like Skyy Clark and Donovan Dent to establish an identity.

Recruiting Boom: Wade's return has already paid massive dividends, securing the No. 1 basketball recruiting class in the nation alongside multiple five-star commits.

Would you like to dive deeper into Glen West's tactical blueprint for LSU to stop Alabama's offense, or check out the projected starting lineup for Will Wade's basketball opener tonight?

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Does LSU Football FINALLY Have The Coaching Advantage Over Alabama? | LSU WBB Tipoff w/ Joe Schwartz Nov 02, 2026

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LSU may finally hold the coaching edge over Alabama, primarily due to the arrival of head coach Lane Kiffin, whose elite offensive play-calling matches up favorably against Kalen DeBoer's retooling Crimson Tide.
For the first time since 2007, No. 15 LSU enters the game as a favorite over No. 9 Alabama ahead of their crucial November 7, 2026 showdown. While the historical shadow of Nick Saban looms large over this rivalry, the coaching landscape in 2026 presents a completely new dynamic.

Why LSU Has the Edge

Lane Kiffin's Offensive Prowess: Kiffin has revitalized the Tigers' offense, turning quarterback Sam Leavitt into a highly efficient leader. LSU's offense ranks in the top 10 nationally, averaging 10 points in the first quarter alone, compared to Alabama's slower-starting 7 points.
Blake Baker’s Defensive Rebound: Defensively, coordinator Blake Baker has adjusted beautifully over the season. LSU’s defense enters the matchup playing its best football, holding its last two SEC opponents to just 17 points combined.
Alabama’s Staff Inconsistencies: On the flip side, DeBoer and defensive coordinator Kane Wommack have experienced a "feast or famine" season. While the Tide have been elite at forcing takeaways, they have dropped high-stakes matchups to Georgia and Tennessee due to nagging operational inconsistencies.

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Are Lane Kiffin's LSU Tigers READY for November? | Will Wade gets ANOTHER 5-Star | CFB Preview Oct 30, 2026

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The Latest Prize: Five-star point guard Reese Alston, the No. 9 overall prospect in the country and son of former NBA player Rafer "Skip 2 My Lou" Alston, committed to the Tigers over heavy pursuit from Louisville, Kentucky, and Tennessee. [1, 2]

The Stacked 2027 Class: Alston joins fellow five-star guard King Gibson and four-star dual-sport star Ahmad Hudson in a class that has rapidly skyrocketed into the national Top 10. [1, 2]
Unconventional Resurgence: Wade—who is back at LSU for his second tenure following stints at McNeese State and NC State—has been unapologetic about navigating liberalized NCAA movement rules to assemble an elite future foundation.

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The State of Lane Kiffin's LSU Football Program w/ Zack Nagy | RJ Luis is ELIGIBLE to play for LSU Oct 29, 2026

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On the Field: The Tigers enter the open date scorching hot after back-to-back dominant blowout wins over Mississippi State and Auburn, outscoring their opponents 69-17 behind a stellar breakout performance from quarterback Sam Leavitt.
The November Gauntlet: LSU has zero margin for error in the College Football Playoff race. They face a brutal three-game regular-season finale against Alabama (Nov. 7), Texas (Nov. 14), and Tennessee (Nov. 21).
Recruiting & Roster Focus: Kiffin has built a high-caliber roster that is adjusting rapidly. On the recruiting trail, LSU boasts one of the nation's premier 2027 hauls, headlined by five-star edge rusher KJ Green and five-star tight end Ahmad Hudson
The Injunction: On Wednesday, October 28, a Louisiana judge signed a temporary injunction that prevents the SEC from punishing the Tigers if Luis is added to the active roster.
The Timeline: This window clears him to play in LSU’s first three games of the season, starting with the season opener against LSU New Orleans on Tuesday, November 3. A crucial preliminary injunction hearing is set for November 13 to decide his long-term eligibility.
Legal Drama: Luis's attorney, Tony Clayton, explicitly expanded the lawsuit to force LSU's hand, stating that if head coach Will Wade refuses to play the star guard out of fear of the conference, he will attempt to hold Wade in constructive contempt of court. Clayton also fiercely criticized SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey, publicly nicknaming him "Kim Jong Sankey"

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Lane Kiffin is building something SPECIAL at LSU | CFB HOT TAKES! | 5-Star PG to LSU?? Oct 28, 2026

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Roster Resurgence: The roster features an elite influx of talent, including key portal acquisitions like quarterback Sam Leavitt.
Auburn Statement: LSU's 38-17 win showcased a completely dominant execution, logging over 550 total yards and racking up 7 sacks on defense.
November Gauntlet: Coming out of their bye week, Kiffin's Tigers face an intense College Football Playoff push against Alabama, Texas, and Tennessee.

LSU Basketball: 5-Star PG Target Reese Alston

Decision Day: The highly coveted 6-foot-2 NBA legacy recruit will make his announcement live on CBS Sports HQ this Thursday.
The Will Wade Factor: Alston explicitly cited his strong relationship and the deep trust built with Will Wade as a primary reason LSU is heavily in the mix.
Backcourt Hype: Landing Alston would further solidify an explosive backcourt trajectory that already features prominent transfers like Donovan Dent and Sky Clark.

Would you like a deeper breakdown of Sam Leavitt's stats during LSU's recent winning streak, or more details on Reese Alston's final scouting report ahead of his decision tomorrow?

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LSU Football gets ROBBED of a Night Game vs Alabama | LSU Offensive Takeaways...The Kiffin Effect Oct 27, 2026

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LSU Offensive Takeaways: The "Kiffin Effect" Fully Clicking
Despite the daytime schedule disappointment, Lane Kiffin has the Tigers (6-2, 3-2 SEC) peaking at the right time. Following a dominant 38-17 road victory over Auburn, the identity of Kiffin's offense is firing on all cylinders:

- Sam Leavitt's Sudden Surge: After missing crucial spring reps due to a foot injury, the transfer quarterback has hit an elite tier of efficiency. Against Auburn, Leavitt went 32-of-45 for 387 passing yards, 3 touchdowns, and 0 interceptions, adding 54 yards and a score on the ground. [1]
- The Trey'Dez Green Dimension: The return of star tight end Trey’Dez Green has completely altered how defenses have to play LSU. His presence in the seam opens up the perimeter for breakout Hawaii-transfer wideout Jackson Harris, who exploded for 9 catches and 178 yards against Auburn.
- The Playoff Looming Gauntlet: Kiffin's squad leads the SEC in total offense, but Kiffin emphasizes that their minus-two turnover margin remains the team's primary flaw. Going into the bye week, fixing consistency and getting completely healthy—specifically protecting Leavitt's hamstring—will dictate if LSU can navigate a brutal November slate featuring Alabama, Texas, and Tennessee.

You can keep track of this fast-evolving SEC playoff race by letting me set up a task to monitor the developing injury reports for both teams during the bye week. Would you like me to do that?

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Lane Kiffin and LSU Football have CHANGED THE NARRATIVE | CFB Weekend REACTION | The Saints... Oct 26, 2026

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After early-season stumbles, including a loss to Kentucky, Lane Kiffin has the Tigers playing like the powerhouse fans expected when he took the job.

- The Breakout Victory: LSU secured its first SEC road win in over two years with a clinical 38-17 beating of Auburn at Jordan-Hare Stadium. The game wasn't even as close as the final score indicated.
- Offense Firing on All Cylinders: Quarterback Sam Leavitt has been "off-the-charts efficient," throwing for 387 yards and totaling 4 touchdowns without a turnover. The return of star tight end Trey’Dez Green and the emergence of wideout Jackson Harris (178 yards, 2 TDs) have given the offense a championship-caliber dimension.
- Looking Ahead:
  Sitting at 6-2 (4-2 SEC), LSU controls its own destiny. If they can run the table through a brutal November gauntlet featuring Alabama, Texas, and Tennessee, a spot in the College Football Playoff is entirely within reach.

️ New Orleans Saints: A Total Mess in Paris
While LSU is riding a wave of momentum, the Saints' season is rapidly spiraling out of control after their historic game at the Stade de France.

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Trey'Dez Green is BACK? w/ Zack Nagy | LSU Football vs Auburn PREVIEW w/ Jake Crain | LSU Women's Basketball Joe Schwartz! Oct 22, 2026

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Yes, Trey'Dez Green is expected to play against Auburn. LSU's star 6-foot-7 junior tight end was removed from the official SEC availability report on Wednesday night, signaling his clearance to return for the Week 8 matchup. Green has been sidelined with a knee sprain since the Week 3 loss against Ole Miss. His return provides a massive offensive boost for the No. 18 LSU Tigers as they travel to Jordan-Hare Stadium to face a red-hot Auburn team

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