re: Alabama regular season over/under win total – 9.5

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The last coach to take over tor Nick Saban before now was Les Miles. Before getting to Baton Rouge, Miles had never won more than 9 games in a season. He went 11-2 his first year at LSU.

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That's a good call and a solid comp, but probably compare LSU's 2005 schedule to Alabama's 2024 schedule.

LSU turned out not to be all that great that season in the end...