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Jack Pyburn headed to the Chiefs

If you were anticipating Jack Pyburn making either a triumphant or tumultuous return to Baton Rouge, you can go ahead and put those thoughts to rest. Pyburn needed to clear waivers by 1 p.m. today in order to make his way back to LSU’s roster, and right before the deadline, news broke that the Kansas […]

Former LSU Head Coach Jerry Stovall dies at 85

West Monroe native and LSU legend Jerry Stovall passed away on Monday, as first reported by Will Weathers of LouisianaSports.net. Stovall came to LSU in 1959 and saw his first action in 1960 as the man tasked with replacing legendary LSU running back Billy Cannon. Stovall had his best season in 1961, finishing as the […]

Our offense vs. their defense: Clemson Tigers

A new era of LSU football begins on Saturday when Death Valley- Baton Rouge, LA hosts the visiting Clemson Tigers, marking head coach Lane Kiffin’s debut in the purple and gold under the primetime lights. Fortunately for LSU, with new coaching comes new schemes, game planning, and philosophies in hopes of turning around a lackluster […]

ESPNs College Game Day will host show 500 from the QUAD

Game week is here, and the college football world will have its eyes set on LSU and Death Valley. Lane Kiffin will finally make his debut with a talented roster and an elite coaching staff to face off against one of the best head coaches in college football, Dabo Swinney, and the Clemson Tigers. It’s […]

And The Valley Shook Staff Record Predictions

Week 1 for the Fighting Tigers of LSU has finally arrived. After a long, drama-filled offseason, the anxiety surrounding all of the potential of this staff and roster is finally about to be put on full display. After months of speculating about what each player will be or should be based on what they were […]

The Lane Kiffin Offense: College Football’s Modern Case for Darwinism

Vince Lombardi famously said, “Football is a great deal like life in its demand for sacrifice and discipline.” Darwin’s theory of evolution hinges on favorable traits being learned by or passed to the next generation. While Monte and Lane Kiffin aren’t the only father-son coaching duo on opposite sides of the ball, they are one […]

LSU News, August 31: LSU Soccer misses out on a win

Welcome to Tiger Tales, a daily roundup of LSU and college sports news! LSU soccer draws Arizona A tough start to the season. Four LSU Position Rooms With Breakout Candidates to Watch in 2026 And the Tigers need it to happen. Is LSU about to add the NFL’s preseason sack leader? The odds of it […]

LSU soccer draws Arizona

The struggle for a second win continues. The LSU soccer team played Arizona to a 1-1 draw Sunday morning in Tempe, Arizona. With the result, LSU moves to 1-4-1 on the season and Arizona moves to 2-1-1. The match wasn’t streamed, so all of my information comes from the stats. Arizona outshot LSU 13 to […]

LSU runs through mock gameday as they prepare for Clemson

Lane Kiffin wants to make sure every little detail is perfect. Learning from the best of the best in Nick Saban, the head coach of the LSU Tigers knows how important the little things can be. Even as small as the pregame walk to the stadium. LSU went through a simulated game weekend in Baton […]

Former LSU Tiger Zavion Thomas has highlight night in NFL

Zavion Thomas is a human highlight reel yet again. The former LSU Tigers star is showing up big in the NFL preseason for the Chicago Bears, as the third-round pick hauled in a 97-yard touchdown in their preseason finale. The long score came against the Tennessee Titans as the John Ehret High product made a […]

SEC can’t punish schools for pro players, reports say

Let the college football drama continue. An On3 report from earlier in the weekend has said that the SEC can’t punish players for returning to college football after failing to make an NFL roster. LSU has been the main focus of this saga as they expect former Ole Miss players DaeQuan Wright and Xzavian Harris […]

LSU volleyball completes first perfect opening weekend since 2017

Opening weekend magic in the PMAC strikes twice. The LSU volleyball team won their second match of the weekend with a 3-1 victory over Incarnate Word Saturday night. With the win, the Tigers open their season 2-0 with their first perfect opening weekend since 2017, while the Cardinals fall to 0-2. LSU won set one […]

LSU volleyball wins home opener, Robinson sets record

A fantastic end to the season opener. LSU volleyball opened their 2026 season with a thrilling 3-2 victory over Wake Forest Friday in the PMAC. The Tigers and Demon Deacons went back and forth throughout, but the home team prevailed with clutch hits when it mattered most. LSU took set one 25-20 on the back […]

Clemson nearing their starting QB for LSU matchup

LSU’s season opener is nearly here, but while the Tigers down in Baton Rouge know their starting QB, Clemson is still trying to figure that out. Although apparent uncertainty at the most important position in football is scary for any team, it does give a competitive advantage for Clemson. LSU will have to plan for […]

ATVS Reacts Results: Who will win the SEC this year?

In this week’s ATVS reacts poll, we asked our readers, who will win the SEC Championship? 56% of voters said it will be the current odds-on favorite, the Georgia Bulldogs who will take the SEC title for the 3rd consecutive year. However, the LSU Tigers came in 2nd with 31% of the votes. The Lane […]

LSU Soccer falls in a close contest to Arizona State

 LSU soccer battled Arizona State on Thursday night but came up just short, falling 1-0 to the Sun Devils at Sun Devil Soccer Stadium. The Tigers’ loss moves their record to 1-4-0, per an official press release. Arizona State scored the lone goal of the match in the 29th minute when Emmie Ennis found the […]

Jack Pyburn return to LSU becoming more likely

Like it or not, the saga regarding players coming back to college from the NFL appears to be far from over. Court dates upon court dates. Temporary restraining orders. We’re 8 days away from kickoff on September 5th and the topic of conversation seems to be anything but actual football. On Thursday evening, more fuel […]

ABS among new rules approved for college baseball

On Tuesday, college baseball took one step closer to implementing technology that can ensure more accuracy in the game. The automated ball-strike system, known as ABS, was approved for use across all divisions of college baseball starting next season. Following NCAA approval in July, Tuesday’s statement was that the Division I Baseball Oversight Committee and […]

LSU News, August 28: College football is finally here!

Welcome to Tiger Tales, a daily roundup of LSU and college sports news! College Football Week 0 Watch Guide Welcome back, college football! Calling My Shot: Five bold predictions for LSU football leading into Year 1 under Lane Kiffin Which will become true? LSU Gymnastics Places 17 Tigers on 2026 WCGA Scholastic All-America Team Congratulations […]

LSU News, August 27: The eligibility battle continues

Welcome to Tiger Tales, a daily roundup of LSU and college sports news! Dae’Quan Wright and Zxavian Harris: From NFL to LSU When will this conclude? Former LSU basketball star Angel Reese recognized for historic week An incredible week for the former Tiger. Jones enjoying competition in crowded LSU backfield Who will come out on […]

College Football Week 0 Watch Guide

Well folks, we’ve finally reached the first week of the 2026 college football season. Tonight, everything starts with a flurry of FCS games. On Friday, will see a small slate of seven games, and then Saturday will see the FBS season kick off alongside a bigger slate of FCS games. Since LSU isn’t playing, here’s […]