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The kickoff time for Alabama's 2012 football game with LSU has been set for 7 p.m. (CT) on Saturday, Nov. 3, with CBS Sports televising the contest to a national audience, it was announced on Wednesday.  

CBS also announced the Georgia/Florida game will be broadcast at 2:30 p.m. on Oct. 27. CBS will once again televise the SEC Championships game on Dec. 1 at 3 p.m.

The network will televise doubleheaders on Nov. 3, with a 2:30 p.m. game prior to the Tide and Tigers and an 11 a.m./2:30 p.m. doubleheader on Nov. 10.   

Alabama will open the season on Sept. 1, with the Michigan Wolverines at 7 p.m. on ABC as part of the 2012 Cowboys Classic at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas.  

Alabama lost a close game to LSU at Bryant-Denny Stadium last season, only to watch the LSU Tigers go on to become SEC Champions. The Crimson Tide saw their fortunes change, however, after a rematch in New Orleans at the BCS National Championship game, winning the national championship for the second time in three years.

INFORMATION SOURCE: UA Athletics