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An LSU cheerleader cheers as the Golden Band from Tigerland plays at Tiger Stadium during LSU's 34-17 win against UCLA on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024, in Baton Rouge, La.

Here’s how to watch and listen to LSU football vs. South Alabama

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor September 28, 2024

LSU football is back in Tiger Stadium for the second of a three-game homestand. Last week, the Tigers had yet another game where they pulled away in the second half despite first half miscues. The team...

LSU football redshirt junior quarterback Garrett Nussmeier (13) prepares to pass the ball Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024, during LSU's 34-17 win against UCLA at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

How does Garrett Nussmeier compare to other SEC quarterbacks?

By Tyler Harden September 26, 2024

Garrett Nussmeier had lots of expectations heading into this season.Not only did he come into the season having started one game, but he had to fill the shoes of Jayden Daniels, a Heisman-winning quarterback.With...

LSU football senior linebacker Greg Penn III (18) is pushed away by a UCLA player Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024, during LSU’s 34-17 win against UCLA at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU football has struggled in the first half. How that weakness has exposed a strength

By Tre Allen September 25, 2024

This season for LSU has been a complex and challenging one.After defeating UCLA last week 34-17, the Tigers improved to 3-1 on the season. They’ll take on South Alabama this Saturday before their...

Mike the Tiger runs across the field Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024, during LSU’s 34-17 win against UCLA at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

What to know about South Alabama’s explosive offense, and why LSU shouldn’t underestimate it

By Tyler Harden September 25, 2024

On Tuesday, Sept. 12, South Alabama defeated Northwestern State in a pummeling 87-10 win.The Jaguars made national headlines, as it was the most points in a game by an FBS team since 1991. They had a 52-10...

A LSU fan reacts to a touchdown Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023, during LSU’s 48-18 win against Auburn in Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU football fans suffer under dangerous heat, students give perspective

By Jason Willis and Gabby Gray September 24, 2024

If you stayed for all of LSU football’s Saturday win over UCLA, you might’ve felt like you lost because of the blistering heat. At 2:53 p.m.–eight minutes after kickoff–the heat index was 100...

LSU football head coach Brian Kelly waves Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023, before LSU's 42-30 win against Texas A&M at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

Brian Kelly gives update on Harold Perkins, recaps UCLA and previews South Alabama

By Ava Hebert & Lizzie Falcetti September 23, 2024

LSU football is coming off a dominant 34-17 win over UCLA after the defense held the Bruins to a scoreless second half and the offense doubled its points after halftime. Leading the Tigers to victory...

LSU football sophomore linebacker Harold Perkins Jr. (4) smiles Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023, during LSU's 42-30 win against Texas A&M at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU linebacker Harold Perkins Jr. out for season with torn ACL

By Tyler Harden September 22, 2024

LSU linebacker Harold Perkins Jr. is expected to miss the remainder of the season due to a torn ACL, per 247sports’ Matt Zenitz.Perkins suffered the injury in the third quarter of LSU's 34-17 win...

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.

Three takeaways from LSU’s win over UCLA

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor September 22, 2024

LSU’s win over UCLA featured another second half turnaround just like the week before against South Carolina. The Tigers turned a tie game into a comfortable 17-point win, but the issues that plagued...

LSU football redshirt junior quarterback Garrett Nussmeier (13) prepares to pass the ball Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024, during LSU's 34-17 win against UCLA at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

Garrett Nussmeier’s resilience powers offense to win over UCLA

By Lizzie Falcetti September 21, 2024

Garrett Nussmeier knows resilience.  While many quarterbacks would feel discouraged spending multiple seasons as a backup, he stuck it out with LSU, patiently waiting for his time to start.  He...

LSU football senior defensive end Sai’vion Jones (35) celebrates after recovering a fumble Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024, during LSU's 34-17 win against UCLA at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU continues to improve with win over UCLA, but growing pains still plague the Tigers

By Tyler Harden September 21, 2024

It wasn’t all that pretty. Again.When LSU would execute, UCLA always had an answer, until it didn’t. But whenever LSU let up early on, the Bruins would take advantage.What seemed to initially...

LSU football 5th-year-senior wide receiver Kyren Lacy (2) shakes his head after failing to receive a pass Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024, during LSU's 34-17 win against UCLA at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU football vs UCLA: Live updates from Tiger Stadium

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor September 21, 2024

LSU football has a valuable chance to build momentum on Saturday in a mid-afternoon day in Death Valley. The Tigers can, at least temporarily, put criticism about defensive struggles and run-blocking troubles...

LSU football senior defensive end Sai’vion Jones (35) tackles the opposing offender Saturday, Sept. 14th, 2024, during LSU’s 36-33 win over South Carolina at Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia, Sc.

Here’s how to watch and listen to LSU football vs. UCLA

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor September 21, 2024

LSU football returns home to Tiger Stadium for a matchup with UCLA that seems likely to be a confidence booster. UCLA is coming off a big loss to Indiana and struggled to beat Hawaii in its opener. "SEC...