Kate Roy
LSU senior linebacker Corey Thompson (23) watches the play during the LSU Tigers' 27-23 victory against Auburn on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Tiger Stadium.
Tigers (6-2, 3-1 Southeastern Conference) blew out Ole Miss (3-4, 1-3 SEC) on the road in Oxford for their third consecutive conference win.
The dominating performance vaulted them to No. 23 in both the AP and Coaches polls.
LSU is going to get a bye before heading to Tuscaloosa to play the consensus No. 1 ranked Alabama Crimson Tide (8-0, 5-0 SEC) on Nov. 4.