On This Day: Louisiana-Monroe upsets Tide in Saban’s first season

With a cupcake game for the Crimson Tide upon us this week, and UT-Chattanooga coming to town, now seems like a good time to look back on what happened 16 years ago today on November 17th, 2007 — the final home game of the first season of Nick Saban’s Alabama coaching career. The Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks, led by head coach Charlie Weatherbie, came into Tuscaloosa and did the unthinkable, taking down Alabama 21-14. November 17, 2007: In Nick Saban’s first year at Alabama, Louisiana Monroe upsets the Crimson Tide 21-14 in Tuscaloosa. pic.twitter.com/5YPgHczEz0 — This Day In Sports Clips (@TDIS