![]() ![]() He’s got speed, size and he’s going to be a good player. “Shaun Alexander is going to be a really good football player,” Alabama head coach Gene Stallings said following the win. His only rushing attempt in the first was a 17-yard TD run that gave UA a 7-0 halftime lead. Alexander ran 19 times for 274 yards and three touchdowns in the second half. Playing the game as the Crimson Tide’s second-string running back, Alexander had 20 carries for 291 yards and scored four touchdowns en route to one of the greatest single-game performances in Alabama football history. A seldom used redshirt freshman torched the LSU defense and ran his way into the University of Alabama record books with a 291-yard rushing performance as the Crimson Tide shutout the Tigers 26-0 on a chilly night in Tiger Stadium on Nov. ![]() Tide Freshman Sets School Record with 291 Rushing Yards at LSU in 1996īATON ROUGE, La.
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