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Bama heads into a trap? Who needs win most, Georgia or Auburn? Flagging the officials, again


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Episode 11 of the weekly Birmingham News Sports Podcast.


Alabama quarterback Greg McElroy (12) signals the offense against LSU in the second quarter at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala., Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009. Have fans gotten into McElroy's head? (Birmingham News/ Mark Almond)> Alabama plays Mississippi State this week. It's a week after clinching the SEC West. It's a week after an emotional win over LSU. It's two weeks before the Iron Bowl. Do you believe this has the makings of a classic trap game if Alabama isn't careful?

>> Tigers travel to Georgia this week for a key game for both teams. Auburn is 7-3 and could be looking at a pretty solid bowl with another win. Georgia is 5-4 and the fans are howling. Who needs this game more? Auburn's got to do what to win?

>> Let's turn to SEC officiating -- again, unfortunately. Another week, another controversy. LSU cornerback Patrick Peterson appeared to intercept a pass late in the game vs. Alabama, but was ruled out of bounds and instant replay didn't change the call. Did the officials miss the call?

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Solomon's Wisdom: podcastBy Jon Solomon, The Birmingham News