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Les Miles dismisses Alabama hangover talk

The Alabama Hangover theorists witnessed Saturday night what they thought would happen.

LSU, coming off a loss to the Crimson Tide last Saturday, was shellacked by Arkansas at Tiger Stadium 31-14. This, unsurprisingly, has people talking about the “Alabama Hangover,” the idea that a team plays much worse the week after facing the Crimson Tide because of how much hype that game gets (and how grueling a contest it is on the field).

Here’s what Les Miles had to say about that idea.

"Anybody who thinks this is a hangover from the Alabama game, it's not.