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The annual Alabama-LSU football rivalry game will no longer be played yearly starting in 2026 due to a new SEC scheduling format.
Fan enthusiasm for the rivalry has waned, partly due to LSU's recent struggles, including the firing of its coach and athletics director.
Despite the changes, some fans and players still view the matchup as a significant rivalry, with one father calling it a "shame" it won't be annual.
Alabama won the final scheduled annual game against LSU with a score of 20-9.
A sea of crimson and white covered University Boulevard. That was never going to change ahead of Alabama football vs. LSU . The inflatable elephants and the occasional “Roll Tide” were never going to change either
The only things pointing directly to LSU were a smattering of p

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