Latest news and updates about the LSU
By KACE KIESCHNICK, Tiger Rag Staff Reporter ESPN announced that country music singer and Baskin, Louisiana native Lainey Wilson will be “College GameDay’s” guest picker when LSU hosts Clemson on Saturday (6:30, ABC). The studio [...] The post Lainey Wilson Announced As Guest Picker For LSU-Clemson College GameDay appeared first on TigerRag.com .
College GameDay has announced its first celebrity guest picker for the 2026 season, which kicks off from Baton Rouge for LSU vs. Clemson. The post College GameDay announces celebrity guest picker for Week 1 show at LSU appeared first on Saturday Down South .
Lane Kiffin and Sam Leavitt are preparing to make their LSU debuts on Saturday against Clemson. Kiffin has been effusive in his praise for Leavitt so far and is predicting a great season from him. Meanwhile, Kiffin is not the only one who has been impressed with Leavitt so far, according to Pete Nakos of […] The post LSU quarterback Sam Leavitt injury update will keep Clemson on toes during Week 1 showdown appeared first on ClutchPoints .
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By KACE KIESCHNICK, Tiger Rag Staff Reporter Clemson at LSU Saturday, Sept. 5 • 6:30 p.m. CT • ABC Baton Rouge, La. • Tiger Stadium (“Death Valley”) Spread: LSU -10.5 | O/U 50.5 Overview No. [...] The post LSU vs. Clemson Scouting Report: Rebuilt Rosters, New QBs & Coordinators, Who Rebounds In The Death Valley Rematch? appeared first on TigerRag.com .
The Lane Kiffin era officially begins Saturday night, and the LSU Tigers couldn’t have asked for a better opportunity to make an early statement. The Tigers will host Clemson in a nationally televised matchup at Tiger Stadium, with ESPN’s College GameDay also making its way to Baton Rouge for Kiffin’s debut. LSU enters the season […]
Week 1 presents a unique analytical challenge. There is no 2026 game data, both teams have new starting quarterbacks and new offensive coordinators, and LSU has a new head coach. That makes 2025 statistics useful as a baseline, but not necessarily a projection. The first question is how much of last year’s team is actually […]
Max Chadwick and Dalton Wasserman break down the top storylines and angles from the five best matchups of the Week 1 college football schedule, including LSU hosting Clemson.
Dabo Swinney and Clemson don’t want to be caught up in the LSU-Ole Miss beef. Period. But if anybody messes with his program, that is when the head coach will act. “They can run their program however they wanna run their program,” Kiffin said at a presser, via The State’s Chapel Fowler. “They can do whatever […] The post “I’m Going to Turn You In”: Dabo Swinney Breaks Silence on Lane Kiffin’s Involvement in Tampering Case Against Ole Miss appeared first on EssentiallySports .
With Clemson and LSU set to face each other in Saturday's highly anticipated showdown, Dabo Swinney and Lane Kiffin will once again be under the spotlight.
With Clemson set to make the return trip to face LSU this weekend, Greg McElroy laid out his prediction for the primetime matchup. The post Greg McElroy reveals prediction for LSU-Clemson Week 1 showdown appeared first on Saturday Down South .
With kickoff to the 2026 college football season looming, some are hoping for drastic measures when it comes to handling LSU's recent activity. The post Georgia Attorney General tells Greg Sankey to ‘take all measures available’ if LSU plays ex-pros appeared first on Saturday Down South .
The college football season starts this week, and national title talk is already turning heads. Brian Kelly is making those calls not from a sideline but from the studio now. His first big pick skipped both schools he used to coach. Kelly joined CBS Sports as a studio analyst after LSU fired him in October […] The post Fired Brian Kelly Makes Bold National Title Winner Prediction And It’s Not Notre Dame or LSU appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Georgia is prepared to remove LSU from the SEC if it violates rules regarding former NFL players.
By GLENN GUILBEAU, Tiger Rag Editor LSU has confirmed that it has credentialed nearly 900 media members, including a handful of celebrities, for the No. 11 Tigers’ season opener against No. 23 Clemson on Saturday [...] The post Lane Kiffin Sees Saturday As “Showtime At The Apollo” As LSU Issues Record Number of Credentials appeared first on TigerRag.com .
It's the start of the Lane Kiffin era, Dabo Swinney poured more fuel on the fire this week, and it all adds up to a fantastic marquee Week 1 showdown. Here's the CFN preview and prediction.
Texas Tech has not been shy about spending NIL money in recent years, assembling a stellar roster that is a perennial playoff contender. The spending has made Joey McGuire and Texas Tech into villains in college football. Now, McGuire is speaking out about being one of the most hated teams in college football, per Brett […] The post Texas Tech battling LSU for ‘most hated team in college football,’ and they ‘love it’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Saturday night's heavyweight showdown between LSU and Clemson is the most credentialed game in Tiger Stadium's 106-year history. The post LSU confirms Clemson season-opener as most credentialed game in Tiger Stadium history appeared first on Saturday Down South .
The Athletic released a poll voted on by some college football coaches on various questions heading into the 2026 season. LSU and USC made the headlines for the wrong reasons. Who will win the National Title? Who will win the Heisman? Who is the biggest sleeper in the country? Are some of the questions surveyed […] The post Surprise! LSU voted biggest fraud by coaches, but don’t forget about USC appeared first on ClutchPoints .
While LSU and USC fans have high hopes for what their football teams can do in the new season, decision-makers […]
Allen prepares Clemson defense for an LSU offense built on speed, uncertainty
We’ve made it to Week 1, Dawg Nation. We can now start focusing on the product on the field rather than the courtroom (maybe). Let’s check-in around the SEC ahead of the first slate of games. LSU and NFL Players As many of you might be aware, LSU and head coach Lane Kiffin are recruiting […]
LSU commitments Dae’Quan Wright and Zxavian Harris along with dozens of other athletes are awaiting a preliminary injunction hearing in Baton Rouge on Thursday to determine whether they will be allowed to return for a [...] The post Tiger Rag Radio: Previewing Titanic Battles In The Courtroom & On The Gridiron – LSU vs. Clemson appeared first on TigerRag.com .
Welcome back to our weekly series tracking some of the bowl/CFP picks for Penn State football following each game, This season, we will follow ESPN, Yahoo, and CBS Sports, with occasional bonus picks from other publications. Yahoo Sports: Bowl: Citrus Location: Orlando, FL Date: January 2nd, 2027 Opponent: LSU Tigers CBS Sports: Bowl: Citrus Location: […]
The SEC is standing firm on its eligibility rules as LSU prepares to potentially face consequences for bringing former NFL players back to college football.