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LSU head coach Brian Kelly, left, talks with officials during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Southern California, Sunday, Sept. 1, 2024, in Las Vegas.

Brian Kelly assesses highly anticipated matchup against Ole Miss in weekly press conference

By Lizzie Falcetti October 7, 2024

The time is here: LSU football’s biggest test so far.  The No. 13 Tigers (4-1) host No. 9 Ole Miss (5-1) on Saturday for a rivalry matchup at 6:30 p.m. in Death Valley.  Two seasons ago,...

LSU football freshman running back Caden Durham (29) runs through defenders Saturday, Sept. 14th, 2024, during LSU’s 36-33 win over South Carolina at Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia, Sc.

Here’s how Caden Durham has become LSU football’s star running back

By Ava Hebert October 4, 2024

With four minutes and 45 seconds left in the first quarter of LSU’s football game against South Alabama, a freshman running back from Oklahoma City scored LSU’s third touchdown of the game. The...

LSU football redshirt freshman running back Joseph Ebun (32) loses his helmet after being tackled during the LSU Spring Football game on Saturday, April 13, 2024, in Tiger Stadium.

‘Sometimes you don’t know where you’re at’: How CTE affects athletes and what scientists, LSU are doing to address it

By Marty Sullivan October 4, 2024

The pocket collapses, the ball comes loose and Arizona Cardinals linebacker Eric Hill recovers. On an attempted scoop and score, Hill is drilled in the side of the head by an offensive lineman. Lights...

LSU football player's towel Saturday, Sept. 14th, 2024, during LSU’s 36-33 win over South Carolina at Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia, Sc.

How LSU football is getting its team registered to vote with the help of a student organization

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor October 3, 2024

LSU football may not be preparing for a game this weekend, but it’s taking advantage of the free time to take on a different challenge: getting the team registered to vote. With the general election...

Footballs pile on the floor by the field as LSU football players warm up on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, before LSU's 42-10 win against South Alabama at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

Brian Kelly was tight-lipped about injuries, praised Caden Durham and more at his weekly presser

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor October 2, 2024

Even during a quiet bye week before LSU football’s most pivotal matchup yet against Ole Miss next week, there’s plenty to say about this growing Tiger football team. Brian Kelly held his weekly press...

UNLV quarterback Matthew Sluka (3) looks to pass against Kansas in the first half of an NCAA college football game Friday, Sept. 13, 2024, at Children's Mercy Park in Kansas City, Kan.

Why did Matthew Sluka leave UNLV football midseason, and what does it mean for college football?

By Ethan Stenger October 2, 2024

On June 21, 2021, a unanimous United States Supreme Court decision would change college sports forever. Ten days later, the NCAA was forced to allow student-athletes to profit from their name, image...

LSU football sophomore linebacker Whit Weeks (40) tackles a UCLA player Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024, during LSU’s 34-17 win against UCLA at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

Greg Penn III and Whit Weeks led the way for LSU last week. Are they a dynamic duo in the making?

By Tre Allen October 1, 2024

It was a bitter pill to swallow for LSU football when the news came out that preseason All-American Harold Perkins Jr. would miss the remainder of the season due to a torn ACL. After an exciting freshman...

LSU football 5th-year-senior wide receiver Kyren Lacy (2) runs down the field Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, during LSU's 42-10 win against South Alabama at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

Three takeaways from LSU football’s dominant win over South Alabama

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor September 29, 2024

Head coach Brian Kelly has been looking for it all season: a complete game. He finally got one from this LSU football team on Saturday against South Alabama, where the Tigers started fast and finished...

LSU football redshirt junior quarterback Garrett Nussmeier (13) celebrates after scoring a touchdown Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, during LSU's 42-10 win against South Alabama at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU earns complete win over South Alabama with quick, stellar start

By Tyler Harden September 28, 2024

As the bulk of SEC play gets closer and closer, confidence is essential.On Saturday night, LSU found the confidence it needed.With a quick start, stellar run game and a solid defense, the Tigers came away...

LSU football freshman running back Caden Durham (29) runs for a touchdown Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, during LSU’s 42-10 win against South Alabama at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

Bull Durham: LSU defeats South Alabama 42-10, running back Caden Durham has breakout game

By Lizzie Falcetti September 28, 2024

One play. Fourteen seconds. While fans still settled into their seats as the game clock started, LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier tossed a screen pass to running back Caden Durham.  It was the first...

LSU football redshirt junior quarterback Garrett Nussmeier (13) and teammates celebrate after scoring a touchdown Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, during LSU's 42-10 win against South Alabama at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU football vs. South Alabama: Live updates from Tiger Stadium

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor September 28, 2024

It's a catfight in Death Valley as LSU hosts South Alabama looking to move to 4-1 on the season. The Jaguars have won their last two, scoring a combined 135 points across those games. The Tiger defense...

Tiger Stadium shines Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, before LSU’s 52-35 win against Florida in Baton Rouge, La.

How much does LSU football pay teams like South Alabama to play at Tiger Stadium?

By Ethan Stenger September 28, 2024

On Saturday night, the South Alabama Jaguars will come out of the visiting tunnel in Tiger Stadium, greeted by thunderous boos and a sign illuminated in gold. The sign reads: “Welcome to Death...