LSU vs. Ole Miss in Baton Rouge: Game time, how to watch
Oct 07, 2024
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) -- The LSU Tigers are hosting the Ole Miss Rebels in a night game at Tiger Stadium.
This game between two ranked teams is LSU's homecoming weekend. LSU is ranked No. 13 in the most recent Associated Press Top 25 football poll while Ole Miss sits at No. 9.
The Tigers are coming off a bye week while Ole Miss defeated South Carolina, 27-3 in Columbia.
LSU enters this game with a record of 4-1 while Ole Miss sits at 5-1 overall.
The Tigers just had an off week and LSU head coach Brian Kelly said, "we got a chance to really work on a number of things that needed improvement."
He spoke with the media ahead of the upcoming game against Ole Miss.
Kelly said Ole Miss is "a team that is prolific offensively and playing great defense right now."
Ole Miss is led by quarterback Jaxson Dart who has thrown for 2,100 yards and 13 touchdowns this year.
When speaking about Dart, Kelly said, "I just think he's a tough kid, tough minded. he's not afraid of the bright lights."
The Tigers are led by quarterback Garrett Nussmeier who has thrown for 1,652 yards and 15 touchdowns this season.
Kelly said the Tigers need to play some young players. He mentioned Davhon Keys and Xavier Atkins. "That next form of development is at the linebacker position," Kelly said.
He said that "it's likely that you're going to see more of them as the season unfolds."
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If you plan to be in Baton Rouge for the game on Saturday, check out this list of places to go in the capital city.
LSU vs. Ole Miss: What to know
Date: Saturday, Oct. 12
Game time: 6:30 p.m. CT
How to watch and listen: ABC/LSU Sports Radio Network (98.1 FM in Baton Rouge)
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