Todd Horne

By TODD HORNE, Executive EditorBrian Kelly arrived in these swampy parts four years ago like a man who'd cracked the code to SEC immortality. He wasn't just another coach chasing sunshine and subsidies; he was the savior, the Notre Dame refugee with a Rolodex full of five-star dreams and a vow etched in purple and

By TODD HORNE, Executive Editor Game Details Matchup: No. 3 Texas A&M Aggies (7-0, 4-0 SEC) vs. No. 20 LSU Tigers (5-2, 2-2 SEC) Date/Time: Saturday, October 25, 2025 | 7:30 p.m. ET Location: Tiger Stadium (Death Valley), Baton Rouge, La. (Capacity: 102,321) Broadcast: ABC Betting Odds (as of Oct. 23): Texas A&M -2.5 |

By TODD HORNE, Executive Editor Brian Kelly arrived at LSU in 2021 with a hefty $10 million a year salary and a clear mission: restore the Tigers to national prominence after their 2019 championship high and subsequent fall. This season marks the first full infusion of an $18 million NIL investment into a roster brimming

By TODD HORNE, Executive Editor LSU FOOTBALL GAME INFO No. 11 LSU (4-1, 1-1 SEC) vs South Carolina (3-2, 1-2 SEC) Tiger Stadium, Baton Rouge | Saturday, 6:45 p.m. CT | SEC Network THE STAKES Homecoming in Baton Rouge means alumni in the stands, “Neck” chants echoing through Death Valley—and zero margin for error for

By TODD HORNE, Executive Editor In a nuanced appellate decision that could reshape how federal courts handle fallout from state litigation, the Fifth Circuit has breathed new life into attorney Larry English's defamation and conspiracy allegations against two Louisiana lawyers and their firm. The ruling, issued yesterday, partially overturns a lower court's outright dismissal of

By TODD HORNE, Executive Editor Tiger Stadium more closely resembled a pressure chamber than a cauldron on Saturday night, and No. 3 LSU leaned into the crush. In a 20-10 SEC-opening victory over Florida, the Tigers’ defense delivered a master class in disruption—setting the tone for SEC play—while Brian Kelly’s offense oscillated between head-snaps of

By TODD HORNE, Executive Editor Florida at No. 3 LSU – SEC Opener | Tiger Stadium, Baton Rouge | Saturday Night Kickoff | ESPN Records: Florida 1-1 (0-0 SEC), LSU 2-0 (0-0 SEC) Series: All-time tied 34-34-3; Florida hasn’t won in Baton Rouge since 2016 LSU's Game Plan to Beat FloridaWith the Tigers at 2-0

By TODD HORNE, Executive Editor The echoes of “Touchdown LSU!” had barely faded when Brian Kelly’s frustration began to boil over. Sure, the Tigers eked out a 23–7 win over Louisiana Tech in front of an announced crowd 101,667 at Tiger Stadium—but let’s be honest: this was an offense sleepwalking its way through a home

By TODD HORNE, EXECUTIVE EDITOR On a raucous Saturday night, No. 9 LSU made a resounding statement in college football: the Tigers are back, and Brian Kelly has his signature win. The 17-10 victory over No. 4 Clemson was a seismic shift, ending a five-year streak of season-opening losses and cementing Kelly's place among LSU's

By TODD HORNE, Executive Editor LSU at Clemson Saturday, Aug. 30 • 6:30 p.m. ET • ABC Clemson, S.C. • Memorial Stadium (“Death Valley”) Spread: Clemson –4 | O/U: 57.5 OVERVIEW In a season-opening clash with College Football Playoff implications, No. 9 LSU rolls into Clemson’s hostile Death Valley to tang­le with No. 4 Clemson’s