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  • LSU announces start time, broadcast details for Ole Miss game

    September 18, 2023 2:32 PM

    LSU's highly anticipated match-up with Ole Miss will air at night on national TV. The Tigers will take on the Rebels at 5 p.m. Sept. 30 on ESPN. Currently, both teams are ranked in the AP Poll, with the Tigers at No. 12 and Ole Miss at No. 15.... more »
  • 'Is this who we want to be?': Brian Kelly talks Tigers' plan to rebound after season-opening loss Play Video

    September 4, 2023 3:23 PM

    ORLANDO - Sunday night's blowout loss to the Florida State Seminoles was a tough one to swallow for the Tigers, and Head Coach Brian Kelly knows it. "We are certainly not the football team I thought we were," Kelly said during his postgame news conference. "We clearly were short... more »
  • SEC announces 2024 LSU football opponents

    June 14, 2023 7:13 PM

    BATON ROUGE - The 2023 season is still months away, but LSU now knows who it will play as it takes aim at a league title in an expanded Southeastern Conference in 2024. The SEC on Wednesday announced a full slate of matchups -- but not dates -- for... 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 »
  • 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 »
  • REPORT: LSU basketball gets huge news as Adam Miller stays a Tiger

    May 13, 2022 1:13 PM

    New LSU head basketball coach Matt McMahon got the best news of his young Tiger career as guard Adam Miller told College Hoops Today that he intends on staying at LSU and remaining a Tiger basketball player. NEWS: Adam Miller tells me that he is returning to... more »
  • Defensive errors led LSU baseball to lose game one to Auburn 6-5

    March 31, 2022 10:43 PM

    BATON ROUGE - The LSU baseball team falls in game one to Auburn 6-5. The Tigers started hot, with two home runs — Cade Doughty in the first, and Hayden Travinski in the 4th — but the Tigers' defense came back to hurt them again tonight. In the fifth... 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 »
  • SEC media days provide insight into vaccination progress across the conference

    July 22, 2021 10:46 PM

    HOOVER, Ala. - As coaches dove into schedules, game plans, and rosters during SEC media days, anticipation for the return of a normal football season was palpable. From the moment Florida's Dan Mullen took the stage Monday, kicking off the four-day media blitz, the focus, while mainly on football,... more »
  • LSU's Golden Band from Tigerland staying home for UCLA matchup in September

    July 7, 2021 2:08 PM

    BATON ROUGE - LSU will travel to Rose Bowl Stadium for a "normal" return to football in a road game against UCLA in September without the band. The Tigers face UCLA in Pasadena, California, on Sept. 4. Assistant Band Director Kelvin Jones said the decision not to travel... more »
  • College Football Playoff board inches closer to possible 12-team plan

    June 22, 2021 2:28 PM

    The board that oversees the College Football Playoff took another step toward expanding the tournament Tuesday. A working group appointed to look into the possibility of expanding the playoffs to 12 teams conducted a presentation on Tuesday in front of the College Football Playoff board of managers. "It... more »
  • SEC announces 2020 Football Awards, All-SEC Team

    December 22, 2020 11:19 AM

    The Southeastern Conference announced Tuesday (Dec. 22) its list of athletes and coaches who've been awarded for outstanding performance. Topping the list were Alabama's DeVonta Smith who was named SEC Offensive Player of the Year, and Patrick Surtain II of Crimson Tide, who earned the title of Defensive Player... more »
  • Florida Gators 'pause' football activities after positive coronavirus tests

    October 13, 2020 1:45 PM

    UPDATE: The LSU-Florida game has been postponed to Dec. 12. Read the full update here: https://www.wbrz.com/news/lsu-florida-football-game-postponed GAINESVILLE - The University of Florida has suspended its football activities after more than a dozen team members reportedly tested positive for COVID-19 just days before the Gators are set to take on... more »
  • Fans required to wear masks in Tiger Stadium, other SEC venues this season

    August 18, 2020 10:35 AM

    Tuesday morning, the Southeastern Conference released guidelines for fans as the 14-member college league slates the games for the upcoming football season. Many of the guidelines pose decisions for the universities to put into place. Part of the rules require face coverings for all inside and around the stadium,... more »
  • LSU Tigers hit the field for their first day of practice, Monday Play Video

    August 17, 2020 8:52 AM

    BATON ROUGE - Many Tiger fans are eager to see their favorite team back on the field, and players are in anticipation of taking on their opponents in the Fall. The team will hit the field for practice Monday, and this practice looks very different from previous seasons. ... more »
  • Senators release The College Athletes Bill of Rights, hoping to protect athletes amid COVID and beyond

    August 13, 2020 8:04 AM

    While fans of college football in Louisiana are anticipating a Fall return to the field for the LSU Tigers, it remains to be seen exactly how the games will be played and o fficials are weighing in, nationwide, with their perspectives on the situation. On Thursday morning, a group... more »
  • LSU AD releases statement as conferences debate canceling college football season Play Video

    August 9, 2020 7:22 PM

    BATON ROUGE - The fate of the SEC fall sports season, including LSU football, is on a shaky footing as the Big Ten becomes the first Power 5 conference to bail out of the 2020 season. The Dan Patrick Show tweeted Monday, " DP was told an hour ago... more »
  • LSU season ticket holders told to expect different seats, possibly fewer tickets

    August 7, 2020 4:06 PM

    BATON ROUGE – LSU is evaluating the allowable capacity in Tiger Stadium for football amid the ongoing coronavirus situation. Click HERE for the latest on coronavirus in Louisiana . In an email to season ticket holders Friday afternoon, LSU also said it was likely seats will not be... more »
  • Read the SEC's coronavirus medical protocols Play Video

    August 7, 2020 10:32 AM

    BIRMINGHAM, Alabama - The Southeastern Conference has announced its initial COVID-19 management requirements for the fall athletics season as recommended by the SEC's Return to Activity and Medical Guidance Task Force. Since April, an SEC Task Force has been meeting regularly to review and discuss the ever-changing developments in... more »
  • SEC adds Vanderbilt, Missouri to LSU's 2020 football schedule Play Video

    August 7, 2020 10:25 AM

    UPDATE: Sources confirm that LSU will face Vanderbilt on the road and Missouri at Tiger Stadium in the revised 2020 schedule. More details will be announced during News 2 at 5. ***** BATON ROUGE – LSU is expected to learn the two additional SEC opponents the football... more »
  • LSU outfits football helmets with face shields

    July 31, 2020 11:10 AM

    BATON ROUGE - LSU Football helmets appear to be outfitted with a face shield ahead of a coronavirus-altered season. An account for the team's equipment managers posted a message on social media with a picture of an upgraded helmet: "Adapt. Adjust. Splash shields ready to go." The shield... more »
  • LSU student-athletes allowed to resume voluntary on-campus activities June 8 Play Video

    May 22, 2020 9:29 AM

    BATON ROUGE - LSU says its student-athletes will slowly start returning to normal on-campus activities next month. The announcement comes after the SEC decided Friday to allow athletes to resume voluntary athletic activities on campuses starting June 8. “Our administration has worked very hard to make sure that... more »
  • LSU's football championship season has been made into a documentary

    May 10, 2020 3:43 PM

    LSU football fans will be able to relive the hype of the Tigers' best season. Fans will be able to see what happened behind closed doors of the Tigers' national championship season with the release of a new documentary. The SEC Network will broadcast an hour-long documentary about... more »
  • Get free Canes Thursday in honor of LSU's national title

    January 15, 2020 2:16 PM

    BATON ROUGE - To celebrate LSU's victory in the College Football Playoff National Championship, Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers will be giving away free box combos to Louisiana customers. Thursday, Jan.16, Raising Cane's will give vouchers for a free box combo to the first 100 dine-in customers who buy a... more »
  • LSU band member continues unlikely tradition, becomes third sibling to play at championship game Play Video

    January 12, 2020 9:53 PM

    BATON ROUGE - A trio of brothers, all members of the LSU band past and present, will have each performed at the National Championship game. The trifecta is complete, with the youngest brother getting the chance Monday. Before sitting down with WBRZ, the eldest brother Billy Hochkeppel wrote... more »
  • Plane tickets from BTR to ATL sold out ahead of SEC Championship Play Video

    December 6, 2019 10:01 PM

    BATON ROUGE - LSU fans have been heading to Atlanta, Ga. all week in preparation for Saturday’s showdown. Friday’s flights Baton Rouge to ATL were sold out, and most are for Saturday morning, as well. It was a sea of purple and gold at the airport on Friday.... more »
  • Joe Burrow becomes first LSU QB to win Golden Arm Award

    December 4, 2019 3:38 PM

    BATON ROUGE - After an undefeated season filled with record-breaking performances, Joe Burrow has earned another accolade. On Wednesday, the LSU quarterback was named the winner of the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award . Named after the NFL legend, the award is said to be given to the college... more »
  • Coach O thanks LSU fans after wild regular season Play Video

    December 2, 2019 8:03 PM

    BATON ROUGE - As LSU wraps up their undefeated 2019 regular season, Coach O is thanking the fans. "I said this before, I do believe our fans were the difference in our season this year. Getting to play Florida at home... Getting to play Auburn at home... Those guys... more »
  • LSU Jacoby Stevens named SEC defensive player of the week for second time

    October 28, 2019 6:00 PM

    BATON ROUGE - For the second consecutive week, LSU safety Jacoby Stevens has been named the SEC Defensive Player of the Week according to the league office. Stevens lead the Tigers with 10 tackles in Saturday's 23-20 win over #9 Auburn. It was LSU's third win over a top... more »
  • Worry of LSU, SEC football game blackout for some TV viewers appears to be over

    September 13, 2019 3:50 PM

    BATON ROUGE – It appears a possible blackout of SEC football games to a select group of TV viewers because of television license negotiations won't happen. AT&T, which owns its namesake cable service and the DirecTV satellite service, had been locked in a dispute with Disney over charges to... more »
  • $13 beers? Louisiana brews? LSU organizes survey ahead of alcohol sales at Tiger Stadium

    July 29, 2019 5:04 PM

    BATON ROUGE – LSU is testing the taste buds of its season ticket holders in a survey about what beer they’d drink and how much is too much to pay for it when alcohol is sold at Tiger Stadium soon. The survey , which season ticket holders received Monday,... more »
  • ESPN bringing Gameday to Baton Rouge next Saturday

    October 27, 2018 10:07 AM

    BATON ROUGE – ESPN announced its popular college football program Gameday will be live from Baton Rouge for the LSU-Alabama game next weekend. HEY BATON ROUGE ?? WE'RE COMING TO YOUR CITY! See you next week for No. 1 @AlabamaFTBL vs No. 4 @LSUfootball pic.twitter.com/0u0IifnpNk — College GameDay... more »
  • Twitter: Fans carry down marker from Tiger Stadium after rushing field Saturday

    October 14, 2018 8:24 PM

    BATON ROUGE – It wasn’t enough to rush the field , racking up fines for LSU Saturday - LSU fans also needed a piece of memorabilia. A day after fans stormed the field following LSU’s 36-16 victory over Georgia, an LSU student newspaper reporter tweeted a picture of fans... more »
  • Tailgaters already prepping for Tigers vs. Aggies in Saturday's season closer Play Video

    November 24, 2017 11:15 PM

    BATON ROUGE- Faithful tiger fans know just how to take the edge off the chill in the air. Tailgaters are bundled up and ready for No. 19 LSU to take on Texas A&M Saturday night in Death Valley. Long-time fan Judge Caswell told WBRZ, "It's the last game... more »
  • LSU freshmen now required to live on campus Play Video

    September 29, 2017 11:55 AM

    BATON ROUGE – LSU will require most freshmen to live on campus next year. A new housing requirement was revealed Friday. LSU said the decision aligns with other universities in the SEC and was “long overdue.” LSU said it has spent years readying for this new rule, building-out... more »
  • Report: LSU, BYU to meet with ESPN today over Saturday's game in Houston

    August 25, 2017 1:18 PM

    BATON ROUGE – While LSU said Friday there was no change in the upcoming season-opener for LSU Football, historic flooding by Sunday morning may be changing that thought. LSU is scheduled to face BYU in Houston on Saturday, September 2nd, at Houston's NRG Stadium. LSU and BYU are... more »
  • Alabama predicted to win 2017 SEC Championship

    July 14, 2017 11:07 AM

    BATON ROUGE – LSU fans might be screaming “fake news” but media attending SEC Media Days this week predicted Alabama to win the 2017 SEC Championship. The selection was revealed in a news release Friday morning. Georgia was selected to win the SEC Eastern Division narrowly edging two-time... more »
  • Jeff Brown resigns after 20 years as LSU men's tennis coach

    May 8, 2017 4:20 PM

    BATON ROUGE – LSU Men's Tennis Coach Jeff Brown resigned Monday after leading the team for 20 years. In a statement released Monday, LSU Athletic Director Joe Alleva said that the resignation was a mutual decision. The search for Brown’s successor will begin immediately. “We appreciate all that... more »
  • SEC delivers $100,000 check for LSU employees impacted by flood

    February 24, 2017 4:25 PM

    BATON ROUGE – University officials say the Southeastern Conference has given LSU $100,000 to assist university employees impacted by August’s historic flooding. A statement from the university said the donation was made to the LSU Employee Assistance Fund, which was established by LSU President F. King Alexander in August.... more »
  • LSU baseball voted to win SEC Western Division

    February 9, 2017 3:59 PM

    BATON ROUGE – The LSU and Florida baseball teams were voted to win the 2017 Southeastern Conference baseball championship based on the annual league coaches preseason poll released on Thursday. The teams are voted on by the league's 14 head coaches. Coaches were not allowed to vote for their... more »
  • LSU remembers championships in Georgia Dome as venue hosts final game

    January 21, 2017 3:44 PM

    BATON ROUGE - The Georgia Dome in Atlanta will host its final football game Sunday when the Atlanta Falcons face-off against the Green Bay Packers for the NFC Championship Game. The LSU Tigers have had some fond memories inside the Georgia Dome, having won four Southeastern Conference titles in... more »
  • In letter to fans, Alleva writes LSU's new head football coach must win

    November 18, 2016 11:10 AM

    BATON ROUGE - In a letter to fans Friday, Joe Alleva wrote about the search for the next LSU head football coach. Alleva said the coach will need to create a culture of excellence and character in all aspects of the football program. Championship level play is expected every... more »
  • LSU-South Alabama tickets will be honored Saturday

    November 17, 2016 8:56 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Parking passes and tickets purchased for the LSU-South Alabama game will be honored for the Tigers' matchup against Florida this Saturday. "Any tickets or parking passes purchased through LSU originally for the South Alabama game will be honored on Saturday," LSU associate athletic director Brian Broussard... more »
  • LSU mens hoops tops Reinhardt 113-80 in exhibition

    November 7, 2016 11:47 PM

    BATON ROUGE - LSU showed off new faces all over the court Monday night as the basketball team opened up its season with a 113-80 exhibition win over Reinhardt. Junior college transfer Duop Reath led the Tigers with 26 points and 4 blocks, while sophomore guard Antonio Blakeney chipped... more »
  • SEC actions labeled a joke in LSU emails over Florida game debacle

    October 24, 2016 6:09 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Interoffice emails show LSU staff were frustrated with the handling of the postponed football contest against Florida earlier this month. The game, originally scheduled for Saturday, October 8, was indefinitely postponed due to Hurricane Matthew. Eventually, it was announced, the game would be played in Tiger... more »
  • 7 p.m. kickoff time announced for LSU-Alabama game

    October 24, 2016 1:00 PM

    BATON ROUGE – Kickoff for the LSU-Alabama football game on Nov. 5 will be at 7 p.m. and televised on CBS, the SEC announced Monday. The game will take place in Tiger Stadium. This will be the 6th consecutive year the two teams will face off in primetime. ... more »
  • Miles: Etling will start -- maybe...

    September 14, 2016 3:35 PM

    BATON ROUGE - It took LSU football coach Les Miles just 31 words to completely contradict himself in two consecutive sentences on the Southeastern Conference teleconference Wednesday morning. Miles was asked if he had made a decision on a starting quarterback for Saturday's game against Mississippi State - either... more »
  • LSU board defers $100,000 playoff incentive decision for Les Miles' contract

    September 8, 2016 6:56 PM

    BATON ROUGE - N ear the end of more than a thousand pages of agenda items and notes for Friday's LSU Board of Supervisor's meeting was a $100,000 increase for Les Miles. The addendum to Miles' contract was essentially a change to the head football coach's incentive package, should... more »

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