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The season hangs in the balance for No. 11 Alabama this week as it travels on the road to take on No. 14 LSU in Death Valley. Both teams come off a bye, and enter November with two losses each. Whichever team loses will be effectively eliminated from contention in the expanded 12-team College Football Playoff, while the winner will remain alive in the ever-shrinking race for a berth. According to FanDuel, Alabama is a 2.5-point favorite over LSU on Saturday, despite being on the road. The Crimson Tide can be bet at -130 on the moneyline, while the Tigers are +108. Alabama is currently 4-4 agai…