The Crimson Tide (8-0) and Tigers (8-0) meet in the first regular-season Game of the Century since 2011. Trump continues a sports tour of recent events that included the World Series and UFC 244, where he was booed. The World Series champion Nationals visited the White House on Monday.
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This is not Trump’s first visit to a college football game since he took office. Trump attended the 2018 College Football Playoff championship game between Georgia and Alabama at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. Trump also attended the Army-Navy game in 2018.
There is a history with U.S. presidents attending a regular-season “Game of the Century” between No. 1 and No. 2. On Dec. 6, 1969, President Richard Nixon awarded No. 1 Texas a controversial national championship on the field after the Longhorns beat No. 2 Arkansas, 15-14.
Alabama and LSU play at 3:30 p.m. ET on CBS.
