LSU vs Louisiana Tech

LSU hosts Louisiana Tech after beating Clemson 51-10. Watch Leavitt’s protection and Elzy’s opportunities. SEC leaders will discuss LSU’s membership Thursday; that meeting is not an expulsion decision.

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   Leavitt’s legs delivered; Kiffin still wants better guard playOpens in a new tab

   Leavitt ran for 113 yards and two touchdowns against Clemson. Kiffin cautioned that the quarterback’s escapes helped produce the no-sack result, so watch the pocket rather than treating that stat as proof the line is settled.

   Shreveport-Bossier Journal · Sep 8

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   Kiffin expects more opportunities for Malik ElzyOpens in a new tab

   Elzy earned a start after a strong camp but played 15 offensive snaps with one target against Clemson. Kiffin’s comments point toward more chances; watch whether that turns into involvement against Louisiana Tech.

   LSU Wire · Sep 8

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   SEC leaders will discuss LSU’s membership ThursdayOpens in a new tab

   AP reports the meeting follows the dispute over returning players with NFL experience. Harris and Wright were not on the Clemson roster; neither their availability for Saturday nor an expulsion decision is established by this report.

   Associated Press · Sep 8

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   Jordan Ross turns his LSU debut into a defensive sparkOpens in a new tab

   Ross returned an interception for a touchdown and added a sack against Clemson. Watch whether the defense can keep disrupting plays against Louisiana Tech, rather than relying on another takeaway score.

   LSU Athletics · Sep 7

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   Next opponent: Louisiana Tech arrives after an 80-6 openerOpens in a new tab

   The Bulldogs scored touchdowns on their first 11 possessions against Northwestern State, including a 75-yard reception by Jalen Mickens on the opening play. For LSU, early coverage discipline is the watch point; kickoff is 6:30 p.m. CT Saturday on SEC Network+.

   Louisiana Tech Athletics · Sep 5