The No. 3 LSU Tigers (3–0) return to Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge on Saturday, September 20, 2025, to face the Southeastern Louisiana Lions (2–1) in a non-conference matchup. Kickoff is set for 6:45 p.m. CT, with the game broadcast on the SEC Network.
Team Insights:
- LSU Tigers: After a 20–10 victory over Florida, LSU remains undefeated and holds the No. 3 spot in the AP Poll. The Tigers aim to maintain momentum and secure their first 4–0 start since 2019.
- Southeastern Louisiana Lions: The Lions enter the game with a 2–1 record, including a 56–3 win over Mississippi Valley State. Under head coach Frank Scelfo, Southeastern Louisiana looks to challenge the Tigers in this in-state matchup.
Key Storylines:
- LSU’s Offensive Strategy: Quarterback Garrett Nussmeier, recovering from a torso injury, is expected to play, and his performance will be key in maintaining LSU’s offensive rhythm.
- Defensive Dominance: LSU’s defense has been a strong point this season, and they aim to continue their dominant performance against the Lions. The Tigers are favored to secure a convincing victory, potentially winning by a wide margin.
Game Outlook:
LSU enters the game as heavy favorites. The matchup provides an opportunity to fine-tune their offense and prepare for the upcoming SEC challenges.