Who are the South Alabama vs. LSU game announcers today on SEC Network? All you need to know about the Week 5 game’s coverage team

The SEC Network will air today's clash between the South Alabama Jaguars and LSU Tigers. The network features Aaron Murray for the play-by-play, Dave Neal as the color commentator and Ashley ShahAhmadi as the sideline reporter. This is the first meeting between these Sun Belt and SEC programs.

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The Tigers are heavy favorites to defeat their mid-major counterpart. LSU is currently the No. 14 team in the nation and has good odds of making the college football playoffs. ESPN's game predictor gives the Tigers a 78.4% chance of winning today, while the oddsmakers place them as 20.5-point favorites.

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How to watch the South Alabama vs. LSU Week 5 game? Streaming options

SEC Network will carry today's game. The network airs its content on YouTube, Hulu + Live TV, FuboTV, Sling and DirecTV Stream. DirecTV users shouldn't worry about the game's availability. Disney programming has returned to DirecTV platforms after the companies reached an agreement on September 15.

SEC Network games can also be streamed through ESPN+, provided you have the necessary cable or streaming provider.

South Alabama and LSU's recent results

South Alabama is currently 2-2, but the program boasts consecutive wins over Northwestern State and Appalachian State. They downed App State 49-14. During that contest, the Jaguars recorded 320 rushing yards with five touchdowns. Running back Fluff Bothwell and quarterback Gio Lopez ran for 116 and 105 rushing yards, respectively.

The 3-1 Tigers recently defeated UCLA, 34-17. Garrett Nussmeier was their best player that afternoon, throwing for 352 yards and three touchdowns. LSU's defense held the Bruins to 295 yards.

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