A night game in Tiger Stadium will be the setting when LSU opens the Lane Kiffin era against Clemson as ABC will broadcast the season opener with kickoff scheduled for 6:30 p.m. CT, the network announced on Tuesday.

BATON ROUGE, La. — In 116 days, the LSU Tigers will open the 2026 regular season right here on WGNO. LSU athletics announced on Tuesday that the Tigers’ September 5th home opener against Clemson will kick off at 6:30 p.m. LSU’s week three road ...

College football fans are excited about where College GameDay is heading for Week 1 of the 2026 college football season.

ESPN College GameDay ‘s 2026 slate will open with a bang. The show is heading to the Week 1 matchup between Clemson and LSU, On3’s Pete Nakos reports. The game will mark Lane Kiffin ‘s first as LSU ‘s head coach inside Tiger Stadium.

The college football season may still be a few long summer months away. But periodically during the offseason, we get some news that reminds us that it isn't al

BATON ROUGE – LSU Football will usher in the Lane Kiffin era by hosting ESPN’s College GameDay for the season-opener against Clemson on Saturday, Sept. 5, the network announced on Tuesday. The announcement of College GameDay coming to Baton Rouge for ...

College GameDay has found its Week 1 destination, and it is a pretty obvious one. According to On3’s Pete Nakos, ESPN’s traveling pregame show is set for Baton Rouge on Sept. 5 for LSU-Clemson, which marks Lane Kiffin’s first game as head coach of the Tigers.

LSU and Clemson face off to open the 2026 season. Here’s what the Baton Rouge Tigers will need to win the game and what will lose the game.