2024 LSU Tigers football team

2024 LSU Tigers football
2024 LSU Tigers football
Conference	Southeastern Conference
Ranking
CFP	No. 22
Record	6–4 (3–3 SEC)
Head coach	Brian Kelly (3rd season);
Offensive coordinator	Joe Sloan (1st season)
Co-offensive coordinator	Cortez Hankton (1st season)
Offensive scheme	Multiple
Defensive coordinator	Blake Baker (1st season)
Base defense	4–3
Home stadium	Tiger Stadium
	Seasons ← 2023 2025 →

The 2024 LSU Tigers football team represents Louisiana State University (LSU) as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Tigers are led by Brian Kelly who is in his third year as LSU's head coach. The Tigers play their home games at Tiger Stadium located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

2024 Southeastern Conference football standings
v t e
Team	W		L	W		L
No. 3 Texas	5	–	1	9	–	1
No. 15 Texas A&M	5	–	1	8	–	2
No. 12 Georgia	6	–	2	8	–	2
No. 7 Tennessee	5	–	2	8	–	2
No. 10 Alabama	4	–	2	8	–	2
No. 11 Ole Miss	4	–	2	8	–	2
No. 21 South Carolina	5	–	3	7	–	3
No. 23 Missouri	3	–	3	7	–	3
No. 22 LSU	3	–	3	6	–	4
Vanderbilt	3	–	3	6	–	4
Arkansas	3	–	4	5	–	5
Florida	3	–	4	5	–	5
Oklahoma	1	–	5	5	–	5
Auburn	1	–	5	4	–	6
Kentucky	1	–	6	4	–	6
Mississippi State	0	–	6	2	–	8
Championship: December 7, 2024
As of November 17, 2024 Rankings from CFP Rankings

Offseason

On December 27, 2023, offensive coordinator Mike Denbrock was announced as the new offensive coordinator at Notre Dame after two seasons at LSU.^[1]

On January 3, 2024, Kelly announced that LSU would part ways with defensive coordinator Matt House, cornerbacks coach Robert Steeples, safeties coach Kerry Cooks, and defensive line coach Jimmy Lindsey prior to the 2024 season.^[2]

On January 5, 2024, Missouri defensive coordinator Blake Baker was hired by LSU to become their new defensive coordinator after two seasons at Missouri, replacing House. Baker was previously the linebackers coach at LSU in 2021 prior to his hiring by Missouri.^[3]

Schedule

LSU and the SEC announced the 2024 football schedule on December 13, 2023. The Tigers will not play Auburn for the first time since 1991 and Mississippi State for the first time since 1943, when the latter did not field a team during World War II, and the first time in a season when both teams fielded a team since 1925.^[4]^[5]

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 1	6:30 p.m.	vs. No. 23 USC*	No. 13	Allegiant Stadium Paradise, NV (Vegas Kickoff Classic)	ABC	L 20–27	63,969
September 7	6:30 p.m.	No. 22 (FCS) Nicholls*	No. 18	Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA	SECN+/ESPN+	W 44–21	100,242
September 14	11:00 a.m.	at South Carolina	No. 16	Williams–Brice Stadium Columbia, SC (College GameDay)	ABC	W 36–33	79,531
September 21	2:30 p.m.	UCLA*	No. 16	Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA (SEC Nation)	ABC	W 34–17	100,315
September 28	6:45 p.m.	South Alabama*	No. 14	Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA	SECN	W 42–10	102,143
October 12	6:30 p.m.	No. 9 Ole Miss	No. 13	Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA (Magnolia Bowl)	ABC	W 29–26 ^OT	102,212
October 19	6:00 p.m.	at Arkansas	No. 8	Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium Fayetteville, AR (Battle for the Golden Boot)	ESPN	W 34–10	75,893
October 26	6:30 p.m.	at No. 14 Texas A&M	No. 8	Kyle Field College Station, TX (rivalry)	ABC	L 23–38	108,852
November 9	6:30 p.m.	No. 11 Alabama	No. 15	Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)	ABC	L 13–42	102,283
November 16	2:30 p.m.	at Florida	No. 22	Ben Hill Griffin Stadium Gainesville, FL (rivalry)	ABC	L 16–27	90,067
November 23	6:45 p.m.	Vanderbilt		Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA	SECN
November 30		Oklahoma		Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll (and CFP Rankings, after November 5) - Released prior to game All times are in Central time

Personnel

Roster

2024 LSU Tigers football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
WR	`0`	Zavion Thomas	Jr
WR	`1`	Aaron Anderson	So
WR	`2`	Kyren Lacy	Sr
WR	`3`	Chris Hilton Jr.	Jr
WR	`4`	C. J. Daniels	GS
WR	`6`	Shelton Sampson Jr.	Fr
RB	`8`	Ju'Juan Johnson	Fr
QB	`10`	Rickie Collins	Fr
WR	`12`	Kyle Parker	Fr
QB	`13`	Garrett Nussmeier	Jr
TE	`14`	Trey'Dez Green	Fr
QB	`15`	AJ Swann	Jr
QB	`16`	Colin Hurley	Fr
WR	`17`	Jelani Watkins	Fr
RB	`18`	Josh Williams	GS
WR	`19`	Javen Nicholas	So
QB	`21`	Knox Dyson	Fr
RB	`22`	John Emery Jr.	GS
WR	`24`	Landon Ibieta	So
RB	`25`	Trey Holly	Fr
WR	`26`	Cowinn Helaire	So
RB	`28`	Kaleb Jackson	So
RB	`29`	Caden Durham	Fr
RB	`30`	Malachi Lane	Jr
RB	`32`	Joseph Ebun	Fr
RB	`33`	DK Kency Jr.	Fr
RB	`43`	Ty'son Edwards	GS
TE	`45`	GiVanni Peterson	Jr
OL	`50`	Emery Jones Jr.	Jr
OL	`52`	Kobe Roberts	Sr
OL	`54`	Aaron McDaniel	Sr
OL	`55`	Khayree Lee Jr.	Fr
OL	`65`	Paul Mubenga	Fr
OT	`66`	Will Campbell	Jr
OL	`70`	Miles Frazier	Sr
OL	`71`	Tyree Adams	Fr
OL	`72`	Garrett Dellinger	Sr
OT	`73`	Ethan Calloway	Fr
OL	`74`	Braden Augustus	Fr
OT	`75`	Weston Davis	Fr
OL	`76`	Christian Stamps	Fr
OT	`77`	Ory Williams	Fr
OL	`78`	Coen Echols	Fr
OL	`79`	DJ Chester	Fr
WR	`80`	Isaiah Stone	Fr
TE	`81`	Landon Craig	Fr
WR	`82`	Kylan Billiot	Fr
TE	`85`	Gabe Leonards	Jr
TE	`86`	Mason Taylor	Jr
WR	`87`	Noah Nash	Jr
TE	`88`	Ka'Morreun Pimpton	So
OL	`89`	Bo Bordelon	So

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
DE	`0`	Paris Shand	Sr
CB	`1`	Ashton Stamps	So
S	`2`	Jardin Gilbert	Jr
S	`3`	Sage Ryan	Jr
DE	`4`	Bradyn Swinson	Sr
S	`6`	Jordan Allen	So
LB	`7`	Harold Perkins	Jr
S	`8`	Major Burns	Sr
S	`10`	Dashawn Spears	Fr
CB	`11`	PJ Woodland	Fr
CB	`12`	JK Johnson	Jr
CB	`14`	Zy Alexander	Sr
DE	`15`	Da'Shawn Womack	So
CB	`17`	Jyaire Brown	Jr
LB	`18`	Greg Penn III	Sr
DE	`19`	Gabriel Reliford	Fr
CB	`21`	Michael Turner Jr.	Fr
S	`22`	Joel Rogers	Fr
S	`23`	Kylin Jackson	Fr
CB	`25`	Javien Toviano	So
S	`26`	Quad Wilson	Sr
LB	`27`	Austin Ausberry	So
CB	`28`	Bernard Causey III	Fr
CB	`29`	Wallace Foster IV	Fr
LB	`30`	Xavier Atkins	Fr
DT	`31`	Jay'viar Suggs	GS
LB	`33`	West Weeks	Sr
GS	`34`	Skip Velotta	Sr
DE	`35`	Sai'vion Jones	Sr
CB	`37`	Craig Walton Jr.	Fr
S	`39`	Tyson Short	Fr
LB	`40`	Whit Weeks	So
CB	`41`	Justin Echols	Jr
LB	`42`	Davhon Keys	Fr
LB	`46`	Tylen Singleton	Fr
DE	`48`	Kolaj Cobbins	Fr
LB	`50`	Kenzel Kelly	GS
DE	`52`	Princeton Malbrue	Jr
DE	`55`	Jake Ibieta	Fr
DT	`56`	Kimo Makane'ole	Jr
DT	`87`	Joey August	Fr
DT	`88`	Jalen Thomas	Jr
DE	`89`	CJ Jackson	Fr
DT	`90`	Jacobian Guillory	Sr
DT	`92`	Jalen Lee	Sr
DT	`93`	Ahmad Breaux	Fr
DT	`95`	Shone Washington	So
DT	`96`	Dominic McKinley	Fr
DE	`97`	Dylan Carpenter	Fr
DT	`98`	De'Myrion Johnson	Fr
DT	`99`	Gio Paez	GS

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class
K	`31`	Nathan Dibert	Jr
K	`32`	Aeron Burrell	Fr
K	`34`	Damian Ramos	Jr
K	`36`	Aidan Corbello	Fr
P	`38`	Peyton Todd	Jr
LS	`44`	Slade Roy	Sr
LS	`45`	Jake Davis	So
P	`46`	Badger Hargett	Fr
LS	`49`	Jonathan Ferguson	Jr
P	`99`	Blake Ochsendorf	GS

Head coach

Brian Kelly

Coordinators/assistant coaches

Frank Wilson – Associate head coach/running backs
Blake Baker – Defensive coordinator
Joe Sloan – Offensive coordinator/quarterbacks
Cortez Hankton – Co-offensive coordinator/wide receivers
Slade Nagle – Special teams coordinator/tight ends
Brad Davis – Offensive line
Bo Davis – Defensive line
Kevin Peoples – Edge rushers
Corey Raymond – Secondary
Jake Olsen – Safeties
Jake Flint – Director of athletic development
Myron Tagovailoa-Amosa – Graduate assistant

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible

Injured
Redshirt

Roster
Last update: September 25, 2024

Game summaries

vs. No. 23 USC

No. 23 USC Trojans (0-0) vs. No. 13 LSU Tigers (0-0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 23 Trojans	0	10	3	14	27
No. 13 Tigers	0	10	7	3	20

at Allegiant Stadium • Paradise, Nevada

Date: September 1
Game time: 6:44 p.m.
Game weather: Indoor
Game attendance: 63,969
Referee: Kevin Mar
TV announcers (ABC): Rece Davis (play-by-play), Kirk Herbstreit (analyst), and Holly Rowe (sideline reporter)

Game information

First quarter

No Scoring

Second quarter

(11:01) USC - Woody Marks 2-yard rush (Mark Lantz kick) (Drive: 8 plays, 87 yards, 3:49; USC 7-0)
(7:08) LSU - Kyren Lacy 19-yard pass from Garrett Nussmeier (Damian Ramos kick) (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:56; Tied 7-7)
(4:21) USC - Michael Lantz 22-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 38 yards, 2:35; USC 10-7)
(1:08) LSU - Damian Ramos 45-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 47 yards, 3:13; Tied 10-10)

Third quarter

(7:13) USC - Michael Lantz 35-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 59 yards, 4:14; USC 13-10)
(3:42) LSU - Aaron Anderson 13-yard pass from Garrett Nussmeier (Damian Ramos kick) (Drive: 7 plays, 78 yards, 3:25; LSU 17-13)

Fourth quarter

(5:44) USC - Ja'Kobi Lane 28-yard pass from Miller Moss (Michael Lantz kick) (Drive: 3 plays, 64 yards, 1:13; USC 20-17)
(1:47) LSU - Damian Ramos 31-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 61 yards, 3:57; Tied 20-20)
(0:08) USC - Woody Marks 13-yard rush (Michael Lantz kick) (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 1:39; USC 27-20)

Statistics	USC	LSU
First downs	24	22
Total yards	421	450
Rushing yards	72	117
Passing yards	378	304
Passing: comp-att-INT	27-36-0	29-38-1
Time of possession	27:00	33:00

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
USC	Passing	Miller Moss	27/36, 378 yards, 1 TD
	Rushing	Woody Marks	16 carries, 68 yards, 2 TDs
	Receiving	Kyron Hudson	5 receptions, 68 yards
LSU	Passing	Garrett Nussmeier	29/38, 304 yards, 2 TDs
	Rushing	John Emery Jr.	10 carries, 61 yards
	Receiving	Kyren Lacy	7 receptions, 94 yards, 1 TD

vs No. 22 (FCS) Nicholls

No. 22 (FCS) Nicholls Colonels (0-1) vs No. 18 LSU Tigers (0-1) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 22 (FCS) Colonels	7	7	7	0	21
No. 18 Tigers	9	14	21	0	44

at Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Date: September 7
Game time: 6:30 p.m.
Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 79 °F (26 °C) • Wind: NE 7 mph
Game attendance: 100,242
Referee: Jeff Heaser
TV announcers (SECN+/ESPN+): Matt Schumacker (play-by-play), Dustin Fox (analyst), and Alex Chappell (sideline reporter)

Game information

First quarter

(11:15) LSU – 0-yard safety (LSU 2–0)
(7:51) LSU – Trey'Dez Green 1-yard pass from Garrett Nussmeier, Damian Ramos kick (Drive: 7 plays, 27 yards, 3:13; LSU 9–0)
(0:30) NSU – Collin Guggenheim 2-yard run, Gabe Showalter kick (Drive: 13 plays, 84 yards, 7:17; LSU 9–7)

Second quarter

(12:17) LSU – Kyren Lacy 32-yard pass from Garrett Nussmeier, Damian Ramos kick (Drive: 8 plays, 73 yards, 3:06; LSU 16–7)
(4:18) NSU – Lee Negrotto 18-yard pass from Quincy Brown, Gabe Showalter kick (Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 7:59; LSU 16–14)
(1:53) LSU – Ju'Juan Johnson 4-yard pass from Garrett Nussmeier, Damian Ramos kick (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:25; LSU 23–14)

Third quarter

(13:52) NSU – Collin Guggenheim 67-yard run, Gave Showalter kick (Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, 1:08; LSU 23–21)
(9:03) LSU – Kyren Lacy 6-yard pass from Garrett Nussmeier, Damian Ramos kick (Drive: 11 plays, 72 yards, 4:44; LSU 30–21)
(6:43) LSU – Kyren Lacy 7-yard pass from Garrett Nussmeier, Damian Ramos kick (Drive: 5 plays, 41 yards, 2:10; LSU 37–21)
(1:09) LSU – Zavion Thomas 4-yard pass from Garrett Nussmeier, Damian Ramos kick (Drive: 7 plays, 45 yards, 3:56; LSU 44–21)

Fourth quarter

No scoring

Statistics	NICH	LSU
First downs	16	24
Total yards	60–295	59–382
Rushing yards	38–150	21–68
Passing yards	145	314
Passing: comp-att-INT	16–22–0	28–38–0
Time of possession	31:09	28:51

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Nicholls	Passing	Pat McQuaide	12/16, 113 yards
	Rushing	Collin Guggenheim	25 carries, 145 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Quincy Brown	5 receptions, 48 yards
LSU	Passing	Garrett Nussmeier	27/37, 302 yards, 6 TD
	Rushing	Kaleb Johnson	8 carries, 28 yards
	Receiving	CJ Daniels	4 receptions, 71 yards

at South Carolina

No. 16 LSU Tigers (1-1) at South Carolina Gamecocks (2-0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 16 Tigers	0	16	6	14	36
Gamecocks	7	17	0	9	33

at Williams–Brice Stadium • Columbia, South Carolina

Date: September 14
Game time: 11:00 a.m.
Game weather: Overcast, Partly cloudy, Humid
Game attendance: 79,531
Referee: Jason Autrey
TV announcers (ABC): Chris Fowler (play-by-play), Kirk Herbstreit (analyst), and Holly Rowe (sideline reporter)

Game information

First quarter

(12:14) USC – LaNorris Sellers 4-yard run (Alex Herrera kick) (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:46; USC 7–0)

Second quarter

(13:49) USC – Alex Herrera 28-yard field goal (Drive: 13 plays, 65 yards, 6:24; USC 10–0)
(12:19) USC – Raheim Sanders 10-yard run (Alex Herrera kick) (Drive: 1 play, 10 yards, 0:07; USC 17–0)
(8:08) LSU – Caden Durham 26-yard run (Damian Ramos kick) (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 4:11; USC 17–7)
(4:28) LSU – Damian Ramos 28-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 7 yards, 1:32; USC 17–10)
(4:15) USC – LaNorris Sellers 75-yard run (Alex Herrera kick) (Drive: 1 play, 75 yards, 0:13; USC 24–10)
(1:20) LSU – Kyren Lacy 12-yard pass from Garrett Nussmeier (two-point pass conversion failed) (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:55; USC 24–16)

Third quarter

(6:47) LSU – Caden Durham 9-yard run (two-point pass conversion failed) (Drive: 5 plays, 45 yards, 1:38; USC 24–22)

Fourth quarter

(14:56) LSU – Mason Taylor 2-yard pass from Garrett Nussmeier (Damian Ramos kick) (Drive: 10 plays, 80 yards, 5:03; LSU 29–24)
(13:51) USC – Raheim Sanders 66-yard run (two-point pass conversion failed) (Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:05; USC 30–29)
(10:34) USC – Alex Herrera 42-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 0 yards, 1:23; USC 33–29)
(1:12) LSU – Josh Williams 2-yard run (Damian Ramos kick) (Drive: 8 plays, 55 yards, 2:34; USC 36–33)

Statistics	LSU	SCAR
First downs	26	18
Total yards	82-417	64-398
Rushing yards	132	243
Passing yards	285	155
Passing: comp-att-INT	24-40-1	11-20-1
Time of possession	32:57	27:03

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
LSU	Passing	Garrett Nussmeier	24/40, 285 yards, 2 TD, NT
	Rushing	Caden Durham	11 carries, 98 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Aaron Anderson	5 receptions, 96 yards
South Carolina	Passing	LaNorris Sellers	9/16, 113 yards, INT
	Rushing	Raheim Sanders	19 carries, 143 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Jared Brown	3 receptions, 40 yards

vs UCLA

UCLA Bruins (1-1) vs No. 16 LSU Tigers (2-1) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Bruins	10	7	0	0	17
No. 16 Tigers	7	10	7	10	34

at Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Date: September 21
Game time: 2:30 P.M.
Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 91 °F (33 °C) • Wind: SE at 8 miles per hour (13 km/h)
Game attendance: 100,315
Referee: Jerry McGinn
TV announcers (ABC): Joe Tessitore (play-by-play), Jesse Palmer (analyst), and Katie George (sideline reporter)

Game information

First quarter

(12:19) LSU – Zavion Thomas 5-yard pass from Garrett Nussmeier, Damian Ramos kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:41; LSU 7–0)
(8:10) UCLA – Jack Pedersen 20-yard pass from Ethan Garbers, Mateen Bhaghani kick (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 4:09; Tied 7–7)
(0:17) UCLA – Mateen Bhaghani 47-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 27 yards, 3:12; UCLA 10–7)

Second quarter

(13:57) LSU – Kyle Parker 45-yard pass from Garrett Nussmeier, Damian Ramos kick (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:20; LSU 14–10)
(3:45) LSU – Damian Ramos 22-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 33 yards, 3:01; LSU 17–10)
(0:02) UCLA – Logan Loya 11-yard pass from Ethan Garbers, Mateen Bhaghani kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 3:43; Tied 17–17)

Third quarter

(6:11) LSU – Josh Williams 2-yard run, Damian Ramos kick (Drive: 14 plays, 96 yards, 6:33; LSU 24–17)

Fourth quarter

(11:15) LSU – Caden Durham 35-yard pass from Garrett Nussmeier, Damian Ramos kick (Drive: 11 plays, 92 yards, 5:15; LSU 31–17)
(5:48) LSU – Damian Ramos 32-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 31 yards, 3:37; LSU 34–17)

Statistics	UCLA	LSU
First downs	17	27
Total yards	58–295	72–454
Rushing yards	22–14	28–102
Passing yards	281	352
Passing: comp-att-INT	22–36–1	32–44–0
Time of possession	26:24	33:36

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
UCLA	Passing	Ethan Garbers	22/36, 281 yards, 2 TD, INT
	Rushing	Keegan Jones	3 carries, 22 yards
	Receiving	Kwazi Gilmer	2 receptions, 61 yards
LSU	Passing	Garrett Nussmeier	32/44, 352 yards, 3 TD
	Rushing	Josh Williams	13 carries, 62 yards, TD
	Receiving	Mason Taylor	8 receptions, 77 yards

vs South Alabama

South Alabama Jaguars (2-2) vs No. 14 LSU Tigers (3-1) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Jaguars	0	3	7	0	10
No. 14 Tigers	21	14	0	7	42

at Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Date: September 28
Game time: 6:45 p.m.
Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 86 °F (30 °C) • Wind: NW 5 mph
Game attendance: 102,143
Referee: Matt Loeffler
TV announcers (SECN): Dave Neal (play-by-play), Aaron Murray (analyst), and Ashley ShahAhmadi (sideline reporter)

Game information

First quarter

(14:36) LSU – Caden Durham 71-yard pass from Garrett Nussmeier, Damian Ramos kick (Drive: 1 play, 71 yards, 0:14; LSU 7–0)
(10:47) LSU – Garrett Nussmeier 1-yard run, Damian Ramos kick (Drive: 2 plays, 87 yards, 0:54; LSU 14–0)
(4:45) LSU – Caden Durham 8-yard run, Damian Ramos kick (Drive: 11 plays, 79 yards, 4:15; LSU 21–0)

Second quarter

(14:15) USA – Laith Marjan 49-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 44 yards, 5:30; LSU 21–3)
(11:55) LSU – Garrett Nussmeier 5-yard run, Damian Ramos kick (Drive: 5 plays, 60 yards, 2:11; LSU 28–3)
(4:27) LSU – Aaron Anderson 23-yard pass from Garrett Nussmeier, Damian Ramos kick (Drive: 4 plays, 69 yards, 1:37; LSU 35–3)

Third quarter

(10:17) USA – Anthony Eager 27-yard pass from Gio Lopez, Laith Marjan kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 4:43; LSU 35–10)

Fourth quarter

(14:08) LSU – Josh Williams 4-yard run, Damian Ramos kick (Drive: 12 plays, 99 yards, 5:39; LSU 42–10)

Statistics	USA	LSU
First downs	16	29
Total yards	63–333	69–667
Rushing yards	33–112	27–237
Passing yards	221	430
Passing: comp-att-INT	20–30–0	29–42–2
Time of possession	31:00	29:00

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
South Alabama	Passing	Gio Lopez	16/22, 171 yards, TD
	Rushing	Kentrel Bullock	9 carries, 56 yards
	Receiving	Anthony Eager	4 receptions, 91 yards, TD
LSU	Passing	Garrett Nussmeier	26/39, 409 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
	Rushing	Caden Durham	7 carries, 128 yards, TD
	Receiving	Kyren Lacy	5 receptions, 107 yards

vs No. 9 Ole Miss (Magnolia Bowl)

No. 9 Ole Miss Rebels (5-1) vs No. 13 LSU Tigers (4-1) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	OT	Total
No. 9 Rebels	0	17	3	3	3	26
No. 13 Tigers	0	13	3	7	6	29

at Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Date: October 12
Game time: 6:30 p.m.
Game weather: Clear, 80 °F (27 °C)
Game attendance: 102,212
Referee: Ken Williamson
TV announcers (ABC): Sean McDonough (play-by-play), Greg McElroy (analyst), and Molly McGrath (sideline reporter)
Pregame line: Ole Miss –3.5 • O/U: 64.5

Game information

First quarter

No scoring plays

Second quarter

(10:36) Ole Miss - Caden Davis 49 Yd Field Goal (Drive: 6 plays, 51 yards, 2:32; Ole Miss 3–0)
(8:39) Ole Miss - Ulysses Bentley IV 50 Yd Run (Caden Davis Kick) (Drive: 4 plays, 59 yards, 1:08; Ole Miss 10–0)
(5:33) LSU - Trey'Dez Green 12 Yd pass from Garrett Nussmeier (Damian Ramos Kick) (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 3:06; Ole Miss 10–7)
(1:42) Ole Miss - Tre Harris 15 Yd pass from Jaxson Dart (Caden Davis Kick) (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 3:51; Ole Miss 17–7)
(0:34) LSU - Damian Ramos 33 Yd Field Goal (Drive: 8 plays, 59 yards, 1:08; Ole Miss 17–10)
(0:05) LSU - Damian Ramos 45 Yd Field Goal (Drive: 4 plays, 0 yards, 0:21; Ole Miss 17–13)

Third quarter

(4:41) Ole Miss - Caden Davis 35 Yd Field Goal (Drive: 10 plays, 54 yards, 2:36; Ole Miss 20–13)
(1:10) LSU - Damian Ramos 41 Yd Field Goal (Drive: 10 plays, 51 yards, 3:31; Ole Miss 20–16)

Fourth quarter

(3:14) Ole Miss - Caden Davis 37 Yd Field Goal (Drive: 7 plays, 54 yards, 3:07; Ole Miss 23–16)
(0:27) LSU - Aaron Anderson 23 Yd pass from Garrett Nussmeier (Damian Ramos Kick) (Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 2:47; Tied 23–23)

Overtime

Ole Miss - Caden Davis 57 Yd Field Goal (Drive: 4 plays, -15 yards; Ole Miss 26–23)
LSU - Kyren Lacy 25 Yd pass from Garrett Nussmeier (Drive: 1 play, 25 yards; LSU 29–26)

Statistics	MISS	LSU
First downs	22	22
Total yards	84–463	75–421
Rushing yards	42–179	24–84
Passing yards	284	337
Passing: comp-att-INT	24–42–1	22–51–2
Time of possession	31:50	28:10

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Ole Miss	Passing	Jaxson Dart	24/42, 284 yards, TD, INT
	Rushing	Ulysses Bentley IV	11 carries, 107 yards, TD
	Receiving	Cayden Lee	9 receptions, 132 yards
LSU	Passing	Garrett Nussmeier	22/51, 337 yards, 3 TD, 2 INT
	Rushing	Caden Durham	12 carries, 37 yards
	Receiving	Kyren Lacy	5 receptions, 111 yards, TD

at Arkansas (rivalry)

No. 8 LSU Tigers (5-1) at Arkansas Razorbacks (4-2) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 8 Tigers	0	0	0	0	0
Razorbacks	0	0	0	0	0

at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium • Fayetteville, Arkansas

Date: October 19
Game time: 6:00 p.m.
TV announcers (ESPN): Mark Jones (play-by-play), Roddy Jones (analyst), and Quint Kessenich (sideline reporter)

Statistics	LSU	ARK
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp-att-INT
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
LSU	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Arkansas	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at No. 14 Texas A&M (rivalry)

No. 8 LSU Tigers (6-1) at No. 14 Texas A&M Aggies (6-1) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 8 Tigers	10	7	0	6	23
No. 14 Aggies	7	0	14	17	38

at Kyle Field • College Station, Texas

Date: October 26
Game time: 6:30 p.m.
Game weather: Sunny, 87 °F (31 °C)
Game attendance: 108,852
Referee: Kyle Olson
TV announcers (ABC): Chris Fowler (play-by-play), Kirk Herbstreit (analyst), and Holly Rowe (sideline reporter)

Game information

First quarter

LSU – Damian Ramos 23-yard field goal, 6:15. Tigers 3–0. Drive: 11 plays, 87 yards, 5:25.
LSU – Mason Taylor 2-yard pass from Garrett Nussmeier (Damian Ramos kick), 3:51. Tigers 10–0. Drive: 4 plays, 21 yards, 1:30.
TAMU – Le'Veon Moss 7-yard run (Randy Bond kick), 0:07. Tigers 10–7. Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:44.

Second quarter

LSU – Aaron Anderson 76-yard pass from Garrett Nussmeier (Damian Ramos kick), 4:55. Tigers 17–7. Drive: 3 plays, 90 yards, 0:56.

Third quarter

TAMU – Marcel Reed 8-yard run (Randy Bond kick), 8:10. Tigers 17–14. Drive: 1 play, 8 yards, 0:07.
TAMU – Marcel Reed 8-yard run (Randy Bond kick), 1:00. Aggies 21–17. Drive: 7 plays, 60 yards, 3:53.

Fourth quarter

TAMU – Marcel Reed 4-yard run (Randy Bond kick), 14:07. Aggies 28–17. Drive: 5 plays, 26 yards, 1:40.
LSU – Garrett Nussmeier 1-yard run (pass failed), 9:57. Aggies 28–23. Drive: 9 plays, 78 yards, 4:10.
TAMU – Le'Veon Moss 3-yard run (Randy Bond kick), 8:09. Aggies 35–23. Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:48.
TAMU – Randy Bond 26-yard field goal, 3:44. Aggies 38–23. Drive: 6 plays, 29 yards, 2:47.

Statistics	LSU	TAMU
First downs	20	17
Total yards	429	376
Rushing yards	24	242
Passing yards	405	134
Passing: comp-att-INT	25–50–3	8–20–0
Time of possession	29:27	30:33

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
LSU	Passing	Garrett Nussmeier	25/50, 405 yards, 2 TD, 3 INT
	Rushing	Josh Williams	7 carries, 23 yards
	Receiving	Aaron Anderson	3 receptions, 126 yards, TD
Texas A&M	Passing	Marcel Reed	2/2, 70 yards
	Rushing	Amari Daniels	12 carries, 91 yards
	Receiving	Noah Thomas	1 reception, 54 yards

vs No. 11 Alabama (rivalry)

No. 11 Alabama Crimson Tide (6-2) vs No. 15 LSU Tigers (6-2) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 11 Crimson Tide	14	7	7	14	42
No. 15 Tigers	3	3	0	7	13

at Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Date: November 9
Game time: 6:30 p.m.
TV announcers (ABC): Chris Fowler (play-by-play), Kirk Herbstreit (analyst), and Holly Rowe (sideline reporter)

Statistics	ALA	LSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp-att-INT
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Alabama	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
LSU	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Florida (rivalry)

No. 22 LSU Tigers (6-3) at Florida Gators (4-5) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 22 Tigers	0	0	0	0	0
Gators	0	0	0	0	0

at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium • Gainesville, Florida

Date: November 16
Game time: 2:30 p.m.
TV announcers (ABC): Dave Pasch (play-by-play), Dusty Dvoracek (analyst) and Taylor McGregor (sideline)

Statistics	LSU	UF
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
LSU	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Florida	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs Vanderbilt

Vanderbilt Commodores (0-0) vs LSU Tigers (0-0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Commodores	0	0	0	0	0
Tigers	0	0	0	0	0

at Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Date: November 23

Statistics	VAN	LSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp-att-INT
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Vanderbilt	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
LSU	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs Oklahoma

Oklahoma Sooners (0-0) vs LSU Tigers (0-0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Sooners	0	0	0	0	0
Tigers	0	0	0	0	0

at Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Date: November 30

Statistics	OU	LSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp-att-INT
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Oklahoma	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
LSU	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

Rankings

Ranking movements
**Legend:** ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
RV = Received votes
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	Final
AP	13	18	16	16	14	13	13	8	8	16	14	21	RV
Coaches	12	19	17	16	13	12	10	8	7	16	13	22	RV
CFP	Not released										15	22					Not released

References

^ "Mike Denbrock Named John And Bobbie Arlotta Family Offensive Coordinator". FightingIrish.com. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
^ Alexander, Wilson (January 3, 2024). "Brian Kelly makes major LSU defensive staff changes, firing DC Matt House and others". The Advocate. Retrieved November 11, 2024.
^ Bonnette, Michael (January 5, 2024). "Blake Baker Named Football's Defensive Coordinator". lsusports.net. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
^ Riley, Koki. "LSU football 2024 schedule: SEC announces dates for Tigers' conference slate". The Daily Advertiser. Retrieved December 23, 2023.
^ "Football Schedule". LSU Sports. Retrieved December 23, 2023.

[1] "Mike Denbrock Named John And Bobbie Arlotta Family Offensive Coordinator". FightingIrish.com. Retrieved January 3, 2024.

[m685-2] Alexander, Wilson (January 3, 2024). "Brian Kelly makes major LSU defensive staff changes, firing DC Matt House and others". The Advocate. Retrieved November 11, 2024.

[3] Bonnette, Michael (January 5, 2024). "Blake Baker Named Football's Defensive Coordinator". lsusports.net. Retrieved January 5, 2024.

[4] Riley, Koki. "LSU football 2024 schedule: SEC announces dates for Tigers' conference slate". The Daily Advertiser. Retrieved December 23, 2023.

[5] "Football Schedule". LSU Sports. Retrieved December 23, 2023.

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