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After the Roar: LSU vs. Clemson post game recap

The 2026 college football season got underway Saturday night in the real Death Valley as the LSU Tigers began the Lane Kiffin era by hosting Clemson in a primetime matchup. Mother Nature did her part to put a wrench in things as the game was delayed two hours, but that didn’t matter as LSU put […]

LSU Tigers vs. Clemson Tigers: Week 1 Open Thread

Lane Kiffin and the LSU Tigers will open the 2026 season at home against the Clemson Tigers. Kickoff is 6:30 p.m. CT/7:30 p.m. ET in Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge. Here’s how to check out all of tonight’s action: TV channel: ABC Announcers: Chris Fowler (play-by-play), Kirk Herbstreit (analyst), Holly Rowe and Molly McGrath (sidelines) Streaming: Available […]

Who’s who; 2026 LSU Football roster

We are just hours away from kickoff between LSU and Clemson to open the 2026 season. The Lane Kiffin tenure is set to begin and the hype levels around the football program are as high as they’ve been since 2019. With over 60 new players on the roster and only around 34% of their returning […]

Three things I’m watching vs Clemson

With a brand new head coach and an entirely new offensive staff, there are endless storylines going in to season opener against Clemson. Pair that with a roster full of around 60 new players, all we can do is speculate about what we may see until the ball is spotted. Lane Kiffin is set to […]

Before the Roar: LSU vs. Clemson Week 1 Preview

The Fighting Tigers of LSU are ready to get the 2026 season underway, and they will do so under the bright lights of the Cathedral of College Football, the real Death Valley and Tiger Stadium. Lane Kiffin’s squad will welcome Dabo Swinney and the Clemson Tigers to town for a primetime Week 1 matchup in […]

LSU News: The Lane Kiffin era officially begins today

Welcome to Tiger Tales, a daily roundup of LSU and college sports news! Week 1 Prediction: LSU Tigers vs. Clemson Tigers Who do you think will win, and what will the final score be? Lane Kiffin’s Debut Season with LSU Tigers is No Longer About Just Winning Games No one can say it’s going to […]

ATVS Reacts Results: How many games will LSU win this year?

In this week’s ATVS reacts poll, we asked our readers, how many games will the LSU Tigers win this year? An overwhelming 70% of voters said it will be between 9-10 games, which aligns with what the oddsmakers are saying as FanDuel currently has LSU’s regular season at 9 wins. Early this week, we gave […]

LSU Football Draft Stock: Entering Week 1

We are finally entering Week 1 of the college football season, and although LSU has not played a game yet, some of their top players are expected to go high in the 2027 NFL Draft. For our readers who are more focused on college sports, the 2027 Draft class is considered one of the best […]

Week 1 Prediction: LSU Tigers vs. Clemson Tigers

LSU fans, get excited — it’s finally here. After months of speculation, roster moves and offseason storylines, the 2026 college football season is ready to kick off in Baton Rouge as the LSU Tigers welcome Clemson to Tiger Stadium for a highly anticipated Week 1 showdown. But this game is about much more than simply […]

Eye of the Tiger: Pivotal position matchups vs Clemson

Welcome to the first edition of a weekly series intended to highlight a few of the most important position matchups of every game. Each week, we’ll dive in to LSU’s opponent, see where they’re strong or weak, then discuss how certain spots can likely impact the final result. It will mostly be entire position groups, […]

LSU News: The QB battle in Baton Rouge

Welcome to Tiger Tales, a daily roundup of LSU and college sports news! QB to QB matchup: Chris Vizzina vs Sam Leavitt Who will have the better performance? LSU wins court ruling in eligibility fight with SEC, clearing path for ex-NFL players’ return It may finally be over… maybe. Brian Kelly weighs in on Lane […]

Important Games to watch: Week 1

Week 1 is here, and while there are not a lot of major marquee games to watch, there is still a really good slate of games to keep you entertained throughout the weekend. Today is the day that really gets the ball rolling, and an important game to keep an eye on will be Missouri […]

LSU Soccer Returns Home to Host Baylor Thursday Night

The LSU Soccer team (1-4-1) returns home to the LSU Soccer Stadium on Thursday, September 3 to host No. 22 Baylor (4-1-0) at 7 p.m. CT, per an official press release. This marks just the 2nd time in program history that the Tigers and Bears will meet. LSU Soccer is looking to return to the […]

If LSU Wins or Loses vs. the Clemson Tigers

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 […]

QB to QB matchup: Chris Vizzina vs Sam Leavitt

Week 1 is here, and LSU is set to host the Clemson Tigers on Saturday night at 6:30 p.m. Clemson will be coming in with first-year starting QB Christopher Vizzina. Vizzina has been with Clemson for three seasons, sitting behind Cade Klubnik. He is a tall QB with a nice arm. He is 6’4”, 210 […]

LSU volleyball drops both games in Ann Arbor

LSU volleyball dropped both games they played in the 2026 Allstate Big Ten/SEC Challenge Week earlier this week. The Tigers lost to Michigan State 3-0 on Tuesday and lost 3-1 to Michigan on Wednesday, dropping their overall record to 2-2. Against Michigan State, LSU lost in straight sets 25-21, 25-20 and 25-19. The team hit […]

LSU News: Checking in on the former Tigers in the AFC

Welcome to Tiger Tales, a daily roundup of LSU and college sports news! NFLSU roster report card: AFC edition How are the players doing in their conference? Lane Kiffin Has a Chance to Make Dabo Swinney Eat His Words Some more motivation. Final preseason bowl projections for LSU football in Kiffin’s 1st year Will they […]

NFLSU roster report card: AFC edition

The 2026 NFL season is coming soon, and with it comes a chance to watch more great alumni of the storied LSU program. Of course, some teams have recognized that greatness better than others, and I am here to pass judgment upon the NFL for how well it did so, starting with the AFC. Each […]

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NFLSU rookie check-in: Preseason recap

The NFL season is nearly here, and LSU, once again, has some impressive rookies around the league. NFLSU is a slogan for a reason. The Tigers have done an excellent job developing players for the NFL, and even if they had some struggles in college, they shine in the pros. 2026 should be no different, […]

LSU News, September 2: Will the SEC punish LSU?

Welcome to Tiger Tales, a daily roundup of LSU and college sports news! Our defense vs. their offense: Clemson Tigers Let’s see how the teams compare. What is LSU football’s all-time record vs. Clemson? Will LSU extend its lead? Is the SEC serious about expelling LSU? What a brief history of conference ejections tells us […]

LSU volleyball star named national player of the week

LSU volleyball outside hitter Jurnee Robinson earned AVCA Division I Player of the Week honors for Week 1, the organization announced Tuesday. Robinson, who also earned SEC Player of the Week honors Monday, is the second player in program history to ever earn the AVCA’s top weekly honor, joining Sam Dabbs who did so the […]

Our defense vs. their offense: Clemson Tigers

After kicking off the 2025 college football season against one another in South Carolina, the LSU Tigers and Clemson Tigers are set to square off once more to open the 2026 campaign. Baton Rouge will play host to Dabo Swinney and the Tigers just over a year since the teams’ previous contest. While a lot […]

Is Sam Leavitt about to become LSU’s next star quarterback

There may not be a more important player to the LSU Tiger’s 2026 season than Arizona State transfer quarterback Sam Leavitt. That might sound like an overreaction since he has yet to take a snap in purple and gold. But that’s exactly the point. Leavitt enters Baton Rouge with plenty of expectations after leading the […]

Get the best of And The Valley Shook  on the new SB Nation app

It’s an exciting day for And The Valley Shook. Today, the SB Nation app is live, and it’s the best way to follow all things LSU Tigers.  You can download it by searching SB Nation for iOS or Android. A year ago we made some big changes to our community, including offering fewer ads and […]