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• Friday PM Forecast: A dry/seasonable Saturday; showers possible for Sunday travel Play Video

  November 24, 2023 6:16 PM

  If you have the opportunity to choose which day to get outside over the weekend, Saturday is the day! Despite a chilly start, afternoon highs will be rather comfortable. It’ll also be dry, which bodes well for the LSU game. However, Sunday will bring forth some changes. Another round of... more »

• Friday PM Forecast: Near-record highs leading up to LSU homecoming Play Video

  October 20, 2023 5:39 PM

  We aren’t necessarily done with the 90s just yet. Highs may hit the 90° mark on Saturday, which is within reach of the record. These above-average temperatures stick around into next week, along with limited rain chances. Expect little to no drought relief for the last full week of October.... more »

• LSU QB Jayden Daniels earns SEC Offensive Player of the Week honors

  September 25, 2023 2:59 PM

  BATON ROUGE - LSU's Jayden Daniels earned SEC honors this week after leading the Tigers to a 34-31 win over Arkansas. In Saturday's win, Daniels became just the sixth player in FBS history to pass for 10,000 yards and rush for 2,000 yards in a college career. The honor... more »

• SEC reveals football schedule plan after OU, Texas join, but it's not the final word

  June 1, 2023 6:18 PM

  SANDESTIN BEACH, Fla. - The Southeastern Conference has devised a short-term football scheduling plan that will incorporate two new member schools into the equation. A final "long-term" format, officials said, has yet to be determined. The conference will grow to 16 teams when The University of Texas and University... more »

• Joe Burrow Foundation issues challenge to Baton Rouge fans

  November 29, 2022 1:24 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Local fans of former LSU quarterback Joe Burrow are being challenged to "Do Good" and show their spirit in a friendly fundraising competition with Burrow's NFL home town of Cincinnati. The Joe Burrow Foundation is partnering with "Where I'm From Apparel" for the campaign, dubbed, "From... more »

• Snow dusts Arkansas stadium ahead of LSU kickoff Saturday

  November 12, 2022 10:13 AM

  FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas - Grounds crews worked early Saturday morning to clear snow from the field at Razorback Stadium. Hard to believe it was 80 on Wednesday as our Grounds Crew works this morning to clear snow from Broyles Field at Razorback Stadium. pic.twitter.com/lr4XzZYoP4 — Hunter Yurachek (@HunterYurachek) November... more »

• Former LSU QB Joe Burrow featured on the cover of Sports Illustrated

  August 17, 2022 1:42 PM

  CINCINNATI - Fans can get a behind-the-scenes look at Joe Burrow's life since his Super Bowl debut earlier this year. The LSU legend and star Cincinnati Bengals quarterback is on the cover of the Sports Illustrated Football Preview edition. It’s been six months since Joe Burrow came... more »

• Former LSU quarterback TJ Finley arrested after fleeing police on moped

  August 4, 2022 5:24 PM

  AUBURN, Ala. - Former LSU quarterback T.J. Finley was arrested by Auburn police Thursday after attempting to elude police. Finley allegedly drove a moped without a helmet which led to his arrest. According to ESPN, Auburn players were supposed to be on campus for preseason camp Thursday. Finley... more »

• LSU-Southern football game will air on SEC Network

  June 15, 2022 10:55 AM

  BATON ROUGE - LSU and Southern University's first-ever football faceoff will air live on national television this fall. The game will broadcast live on the SEC Network Sep. 10. Kickoff is at 6:30 in Tiger Stadium. Jaguar Football Set to Play LSU on SEC Network https://t.co/1EDs5ZCdCz —... more »

• WATCH: Brian Kelly makes first appearance as LSU football coach Play Video

  November 29, 2021 11:35 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Notre Dame's winningest head coach has officially cut ties with the Fighting Irish to become Scott Woodward's most recent coaching hire for the LSU Tigers. New LSU head football coach Brian Kelly arrived in Baton Rouge Tuesday afternoon. He'll hold a news conference Wednesday afternoon at... more »

• Ahead of season finale, fans pack Coach O's last radio show Play Video

  November 24, 2021 10:50 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, fans clad in purple and gold packed TJ Ribs to see LSU coach Ed Orgeron off during the final installment of his weekly radio show. "I would say thank you for bringing us a national championship," Mike Serio said. "It's unfortunate,... more »

• LSU superfan Colton Moore reacts to news of Coach Orgeron's departure

  October 20, 2021 7:39 AM

  Social media is sharing the reaction of one of Coach Ed Orgeron's most popular fans who recently learned that Orgeron will not be returning as LSU's head football coach next season. Colton Moore , a young superfan from Alabama known for going against the grain by expressing his loyalty... more »

• LSU's Stingley has procedure on foot; no timetable on his return

  October 6, 2021 11:01 AM

  BATON ROUGE – LSU All-America cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. is out indefinitely after having a procedure performed on his foot, head coach Ed Orgeron announced Wednesday. The release from LSU did not indicate if surgery was required only listing that Stingley had a procedure. Stingley injured his foot in... more »

• LSU wins first SEC game of the season, 28-25 over Mississippi State Play Video

  September 25, 2021 11:02 AM

  STARKVILLE - The LSU Tigers started strong and held on at the end for a 28-25 win over Mississippi State in their SEC opener in Starkville on Saturday morning. LSU got the start it needed to take an early lead on State and then in the second half LSU... more »

• Anticipation high as tailgating returns to LSU campus after year-long hiatus Play Video

  September 10, 2021 10:23 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Familiar sights once taken for granted, like fans finding the perfect spot to park their trailer and tents popping up by the dozen, were common around the LSU campus Friday. All were signs of the return of a more normal gameday. "It's riding a bike,"... more »

• Football is back! Tigers in L.A.: Live the experience without leaving La. here

  September 4, 2021 8:54 PM

  The LSU Tigers are in L.A. Saturday facing UCLA in Rose Bowl Stadium. LSU strikes back ?? They now trail 21-17 #GeauxTigers (via @LSUfootball ) pic.twitter.com/BV89xI9KP3 — SI College Football (@si_ncaafb) September 5, 2021 Halftime stats from Rose Bowl. @LSUfootball up to... more »

• LSU: Football is on schedule; 'Normal' experience for fans, ticket office says

  August 4, 2021 4:39 PM

  BATON ROUGE – LSU Football season ticket holders were told in a message from the athletics department that the university was not expecting any restrictions that “could impact”… game day experiences. The first LSU home football game is Saturday, September 11, less than two weeks after the state’s current,... more »

• KU, Les Miles reportedly paid former football player to keep quiet about threats

  July 11, 2021 4:46 PM

  A former University of Kansas football player is considering legal action against the university and former head coach Les Miles. The University of Kansas reportedly paid former fullback Caperton Humphrey $50,000 to sign a non-disparagement agreement and leave the program in 2019. Humphrey signed the document days after reporting... more »

• Suspended LSU athletics officials used university emails to conduct business while on leave Play Video

  June 16, 2021 1:23 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Two LSU athletics employees used their university-issued emails to discuss official business while suspended earlier this year after a high-profile investigation found a culture of tolerance for sexual misconduct and even violent behavior. In the wake of the Husch Blackwell report findings on LSU's Title IX... more »

• Rose Bowl stadium will be at 100% capacity when LSU travels to California to start football season

  June 15, 2021 4:23 PM

  PASADENA, California - California started to fully reopen Tuesday and with it, announced there will be no capacity restrictions when LSU travels there for the season opener against UCLA. The Tigers start the season on the road against UCLA on Saturday, September 4, at the Rose Bowl. The... more »

• LSU wide receiver, Ja'marr Chase standout prospect in 2021 Draft Play Video

  April 29, 2021 11:02 AM

  BATON ROUGE - Over the next few days, a handful of LSU Tigers will watch their dreams turn into reality as they wait to hear their name called by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell. At the top of that list is wide receiver Ja'marr Chase, who opted out of playing... more »

• Thursday's Title IX hearing goes on despite significant lack of LSU witnesses Play Video

  April 8, 2021 9:05 AM

  BATON ROUGE - Louisiana lawmakers are determined to move forward in their attempt to wrest detailed information related to LSU's Title IX failures from university officials during a Thursday, April 8 hearing. This Thursday hearing, created in hopes of providing LSU representatives with a platform from which they can... more »

• Who is Sharon Lewis?

  April 6, 2021 10:55 AM

  BATON ROUGE - Sharon Lewis, a native of San Antonio, Texas, has been a member of Louisiana State University's community for decades, earning her bachelor's degree from the university in 1991. Lewis drew attention in April of 2021 when a USA Today report announced her intention to file a... more »

• One year later, Jimmy Burrow reminisces on LSU's national title, 'best season ever' Play Video

  January 13, 2021 8:44 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Over the last calendar year, there are plenty of moments we'd wish to forget. Jan. 13, 2020, the night LSU completed the 'best season ever' by hoisting the national championship trophy, is not among them. That night, was just one year ago. "It does seem... more »

• Steve Ensminger, Bill Johnson to retire from on field coaching duties, LSU announces

  December 21, 2020 6:38 PM

  BATON ROUGE - More changes are coming to the coaching lineup at LSU. Tuesday, LSU announced Steve Ensminger and defensive line coach Bill Johnson have both announced that they will retire from on field coaching duties and will transition into analyst roles on the Tiger staff. Monday, it... more »

• LSU sports legend Skip Bertman expected to be released from hospital this weekend

  December 2, 2020 1:44 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Skip Bertman, LSU's former head baseball coach and athletic director, is in the hospital this week.will be heading back home soon after spending much of the past week in the hospital. Bertman is being treated for an infection but is said to be resting comfortably and... more »

• LSU to play Alabama on Dec. 5, says SEC

  November 27, 2020 12:45 PM

  BATON ROUGE - As the LSU Tigers prepare to face the Aggies of Texas A&M on Saturday (Nov. 28) evening, they've learned that they will be facing Alabama the week after on Dec.5. NEWS | The @SEC has announced a revised football schedule for Dec 5, adding... more »

• LSU prepares for upcoming game against Arkansas Play Video

  November 18, 2020 9:38 AM

  BATON ROUGE - Despite reports of Arkansas players testing positive for COVID-19, the LSU's Tigers are moving forward in their plans to face off against the Arkansas Razorbacks in a Saturday, Nov. 21 matchup. But the player's realize that in view of recent losses, and challenges posed by the... more »

• Attorneys for LSU football's Koy Moore call for transparency, release of encounter footage Play Video

  November 12, 2020 10:25 PM

  UPDATE: The Baton Rouge Police Union released a statement Friday claiming video from the incident will "vindicate" the officers involved. Read the full story here: https://www.wbrz.com/news/police-union-claims-video-from-koy-moore-incident-will-vindicate-officers-involved ***** BATON ROUGE - Days after three Baton Rouge Police officers were put on administrative leave following an encounter with LSU wide... more »

• South Carolina 24 | LSU 52 FINAL

  October 24, 2020 4:41 PM

  After going a perfect 3 for 3 on the opening drive, freshman QB TJ Finley capped off the 75 yard drive with a 1 yard touchdown run to give LSU an early 7-0 lead. Just as quickly as the Tigers scored, the Gamecocks answered. Running back Kevin Harris with... more »

• TJ Finley to start as LSU's QB in Saturday's game against South Carolina Play Video

  October 23, 2020 6:54 AM

  BATON ROUGE - Despite the absence of Myles Brennan in this Saturday's football game against South Carolina, the LSU Tigers are all set to play with TJ Finley stepping in to lead the team while Brennan recovers. Finley, a 6-foot-6 freshman from Ponchatoula, was announced as Head Coach Ed... more »

• Coach O: Myles Brennan still recovering, unlikely to play this Saturday

  October 21, 2020 7:57 AM

  BATON ROUGE - During a Wednesday morning SEC teleconference, LSU's head football coach Ed Orgeron provided fans with an update on quarterback Myles Brennan's condition. According to The Advocate's Brooks Kubena , Coach O said, "We don't think Myles Brennan's going to play." Ed Orgeron says: "We... more »

• LSU-Florida football game postponed Play Video

  October 14, 2020 11:28 AM

  BATON ROUGE - LSU's football match-up against Florida will be postponed until Dec. 12 after a COVID outbreak on the Gators' squad. The SEC announced the decision just after lunchtime Wednesday. Earlier in the day, Coach Ed Orgeron said he and his team expected the game to be... more »

• SEC: This weekend's LSU, Missouri game will be played in Missouri

  October 6, 2020 10:18 AM

  BATON ROUGE – The SEC announced Wednesday that the weekend LSU game set for Tiger Stadium will be played in Missouri. NEWS | The Missouri at LSU football game scheduled for Saturday night in Baton Rouge has been moved to Columbia, Missouri due to Hurricane Delta, it was... more »