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LSU football senior wide receiver Kyren Lacy (2) rushes down the field on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, during LSU's 62-0 victory against Army in Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

Why LSU football should lean on its deep wide receiver talent this season

By Tyler Harden September 4, 2024

On LSU’s first drive of the Week 1 game against USC, quarterback Garrett Nussmeier threw the ball nine times, completing seven of those nine attempts.While the opening drive didn’t end with...

Football helmets rest on the field Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, after LSU’s 52-35 win against Florida at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

The new Week 2 football AP Poll is out. How far did LSU drop after its loss?

By Tyler Harden September 3, 2024

LSU was ranked as the No. 18 team in the country in the Week 2 AP Top 25 released on Tuesday.The Tigers were bumped down five spots following its 27-20 loss to USC on Sunday night in Las Vegas. They went...

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.

How LSU’s self-inflicted wounds were the root of its problems in loss to USC

By Tyler Harden September 3, 2024

USC quarterback Miller Moss threw an incomplete pass to Ja’Kobi Lane on first and 10 from LSU’s 17-yard line.But a flag was thrown. Pass interference on Sage Ryan: 15-yard penalty, first and...

LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier (13) warms up before an NCAA college football game against Southern California, Sunday, Sept. 1, 2024, in Las Vegas.

The good, the bad and the ugly: What went wrong in LSU’s season-opening loss to USC?

By Tre Allen September 3, 2024

It was a tale of the good, the bad and the ugly for LSU on Sunday night.The trajectory of LSU’s season was going to be determined by their game against USC, and right now it's not off to a good start....

LSU wide receiver Kyren Lacy, right, tries to fend off a tackle by Southern California cornerback Jaylin Smith, left, during the first half of an NCAA college football game Sunday, Sept. 1, 2024, in Las Vegas.

Despite the loss, LSU had bright spots against USC. Which players stood out?

By Ava Hebert September 3, 2024

Missed tackles, missed opportunities to score touchdowns and lack of cohesiveness all contributed to LSU’s loss against USC.But once the fourth quarter ended, the Tigers knew there was no going back....

Southern California running back Woody Marks (4) scores the winning touchdown past LSU safety Dashawn Spears (10) during the second half of an NCAA college football game Sunday, Sept. 1, 2024, in Las Vegas.

Rolling the dice in Vegas: Three takeaways on why LSU football came up short

By Lizzie Falcetti September 1, 2024

A man stands at a roulette table, heart pounding as he pushes a stack of chips onto his chosen number.  The Vegas casino is bustling and loud, but he’s only focused on the click of the ball...

Southern California running back Woody Marks (4) celebrates with tight end Lake McRee (87) after scoring the winning touchdown during the second half of an NCAA college football game against LSU, Sunday, Sept. 1, 2024, in Las Vegas. LSU cornerback Ashton Stamps (1) looks on at right.

LSU defense misses out on chance for redemption in season-opening loss to USC

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor September 1, 2024

It happened seemingly in slow motion. LSU watched as USC marched down the field for an eight-play, 75-yard drive that gave the Trojans the win and redemption. Redemption that could’ve been LSU’s. Both...

LSU football 5th-year senior wide receiver Kyren Lacy (2) falls on the ground with the ball during the LSU Spring Football game on Saturday, April 13, 2024, in Tiger Stadium.

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

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor September 1, 2024

No. 13 LSU football opens its season on Sunday against No. 23 USC on primetime television. The entire country will be watching, and it's a prime opportunity for the Tigers to prove that their offense...

LSU sophomore tight end Mason Taylor (86) runs with the ball on Sunday, Sept. 3, 2023, during LSU’s 45-24 loss to Florida State at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Fl.

Reliving the past: What can LSU football learn from last year’s season opener?

By Ava Hebert August 31, 2024

First, it was UCLA. Then, it was Florida State twice.Losing a game opener against a non-SEC team doesn’t sit well with LSU football fans. Losing against one three years in a row? That’s unacceptable...

LSU football redshirt sophomore quarterback Garrett Nussmeier (13) walks down Victory Hill on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, before LSU's 62-0 victory against Army in Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

The Reveille Sports Staff predicts LSU football’s opener vs. USC

By Reveille Sports Staff August 31, 2024

LSU football enters the new season with high expectations, unhappy with consecutive 10-win seasons in head coach Brian Kelly’s first two years.The quest to improve on those outputs and push for a...

LSU football head coach Brian Kelly talks to a referee Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023, during LSU's 34-31 win against Arkansas at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

The NFL made big changes this offseason. Should the NCAA adopt its new rules?

By Ethan Stenger, Sports Editor August 30, 2024

The NFL's new rules will make the league look very different going into the 2024 season, and the NCAA could consider adopting some of them to help improve college football as a whole. Let’s review...

LSU football defense waits for next play along side defensive coordinator Blake Baker during the LSU Fall Camp practice on Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024, in Baton Rouge.

Recruiting rundown: Who are LSU football’s strongest class of 2025 additions?

By Tyler Harden August 30, 2024

With the football season set to kick off on Sunday, recruiting keeps on moving for LSU.Between official visits, keeping tabs on priority recruits and adapting to flipped commitments to LSU and away from...