Stephen A. Smith Puts Alabama’s Kalen DeBoer on Notice Ahead of LSU Showdown

The Alabama Crimson Tide still control their own destiny in the College Football Playoff race. The selection committee ranked them No. 5 in its first rankings this week, making them the highest-ranked two-loss team in the country. However, ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith isn’t buying it. Alabama visits No. 14 LSU on Saturday in a game with major playoff implications for both teams. Smith isn’t sure head coach Kalen DeBoer is the guy to get it done though. In fact, he wouldn’t be surprised if the Crimson Tide’s playoff hopes take a big hit in Baton Rouge. Stephen A.