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LSU football sophomore defensive lineman Mekhi Wingo (92) eyes down Florida State redshirt junior quarterback Jordan Travis (13) Sunday, Sept. 4, 2022, during LSU's Allstate Kickoff game defeat to Florida State 23-24 in the Caesars Superdome, New Orleans, La.

Big Shoes to fill: Mekhi Wingo could be answer at defensive tackle after Maason Smith injury

By Henry Huber September 7, 2022

On just the first defensive drive of the Brian Kelly era, tragedy struck LSU football.  After his disruption of a play led to a nice, open-field tackle by safety Major Burns, star defensive tackle...

LSU football head coach Brian Kelly speaks with his coaching staff Sunday, Sept. 4, 2022, during LSU's Allstate Kickoff game defeat to Florida State 23-24 in the Caesars Superdome, New Orleans, La.

Football Notebook: LSU looks to fix mistakes ahead of home opener against Southern

By Peter Rauterkus September 6, 2022

Coming off a disappointing season-opening loss, LSU football Head Coach Brian Kelly spoke to the media today, reflecting on the loss against Florida State and the upcoming game against Southern. Special...

LSU football junior quarterback Jayden Daniels (5) gives the ball to junior running back Noah Cain (21) as head coach Brian Kelly watches on the sideline Sunday, Sept. 4, 2022, during LSU's Allstate Kickoff game defeat to Florida State 23-24 in the Caesars Superdome, New Orleans, La.

LSU Football Recruiting: Get to know three-star offensive tackle and LSU Commit, Paul Mubenga

By Tyler Harden September 6, 2022

LSU’s recruiting caught fire this summer like nobody could've expected. One of their hidden gems of the summer committed to the class on July 14, as the Tigers landed their first commitment to the...

LSU football junior quarterback Jayden Daniels (5) runs with the ball Sunday, Sept. 4, 2022, during LSU's Allstate Kickoff game defeat to Florida State 23-24 in the Caesars Superdome, New Orleans, La.

Receive, Rush, Repeat: How Jayden Daniels became the glue of LSU offense

By Mackay Suire September 5, 2022

So many questions ran to the forefront of LSU fans’ minds in regards to how the team's new offense would perform in the first game of the season. Against the equally strong defense that Florida State...

LSU football defensive lineman Maason Smith (0) runs to the huddle Tuesday, March 29, 2022 during LSU's spring practice in Baton Rouge, La.

Report: LSU defensive tackle Maason Smith out for season with torn ACL

By Henry Huber September 5, 2022

After leaving the field in the first quarter of LSU's opening game against Florida State, it's been reported that star defensive tackle Maason Smith tore his ACL on Sunday, as first reported by Julie Boudwin...

LSU head coach Brian Kelly watches from the sideline in the second half of an NCAA college football game against Florida State in New Orleans, Sunday, Sept. 4, 2022. Florida State won 24-23. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Reliving a Nightmare: Three reasons why LSU lost its third straight season opening game

By Henry Huber September 4, 2022

Three years ago, LSU opened the season with a 52-point blowout against Georgia Southern before following it up with a huge win over No. 9 Texas. The program hasn't won an opening game since.   In...

Florida State wide receiver Ontaria Wilson (80) pulls in a touchdown reception over LSU cornerback Mekhi Garner (2) in the first half of an NCAA college football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Sept. 4, 2022. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Quick Hits: LSU football falls to Florida State 24-23 in season opener

By Peter Rauterkus September 4, 2022

The Brian Kelly era at LSU got off to a shaky start as LSU football lost its season opener to Florida State. LSU struggled in every facet of the game, and never seemed in it after the first drive. The...

LSU cheerleaders energize the crowd Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, while leading a cheer during the LSU vs Central Michigan football game in Tiger Stadium.

The Reveille Sports Staff makes its predictions for LSU vs. Florida State

By Reveille Sports Staff September 4, 2022

Kickoff is now right around the corner for LSU football as the Tigers get ready to take the field for the first time under Brian Kelly. The action starts fast for LSU though, as the Tigers are traveling...

Clemson quarterback D.J. Uiagalelei (5) looks for a receiver during the second half of the Cheez-It Bowl NCAA college football game against Iowa State, Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2021, in Orlando, Fla. Veteran quarterbacks are plentiful in the Atlantic Coast Conference this season. In all, 12 of the 14 league teams have at least one quarterback with nine or more career starts. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

Saturday Spotlight Week 1: The factor that could upend Spencer Rattler’s Gamecock debut

By Henry Huber September 3, 2022

This weekend not only features the usual number of college football games on Friday and Saturday, but also a game on Sunday and Monday. Because of that, I’ve decided to split the three spotlights...

 Arkansas quarterback KJ Jefferson looks to throw a pass against Alabama during the first half of an NCAA college football game Nov. 20, 2021, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Arkansas feels confident in Jefferson. In his first year as the Razorbacks' starter, he guided the team to its best record in a decade. He passed for 2,676 yards and ran for 644, combining for 27 touchdowns. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt)

Reveille Weekly Pick ‘Em Season 2: Week 1

By Henry Huber September 2, 2022

While Week 0 was limiting when it came to having quality football to watch, Week 1 poses a different problem: too much to watch at once. I hope you have extra screens sitting around because you’re...

LSU football head coach Brian Kelly speaks to the crowd during his introduction speech Wednesday, Dec. 01, 2021, during LSU’s 66-51 win against Ohio in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Column: Why the ‘culture fit’ narrative with Brian Kelly needs to stop

By Grant Chachere September 2, 2022

You won’t know if you bought the right pair of shoes unless you put them on your feet to see if they fit. Ever since Brian Kelly stepped off the plane at the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, he...

LSU football junior quarterback Jayden Daniels (5) rushes into the end zone and celebrates with sophomore wide receiver Malik Nabers (8) Saturday, April 23, 2022, during LSU football’s annual spring football game with White winning 51-31 over Purple in Tiger Stadium.

Same Attitude, Different Locker Room: A look into Jayden Daniels’ journey to LSU

By Henry Huber September 1, 2022

Jayden Daniels’ current situation is much like the beginning of his college football career.  Facing the inevitable departure of longtime starting quarterback Manny Wilkins after the 2017-18...