Final
September 12, 2026 β’ Tiger Stadium (LA), Baton Rouge
NCAAF PREVIEW β’ September 12, 2026
Featured Matchup
Gridiron Matchup: Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (1-1) takes on LSU Tigers (2-0) at Tiger Stadium (LA), Baton Rouge.
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
Visiting Side
Record
1-1
LSU Tigers
Home Side
Record
2-0
Scoring
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LOU
|
0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
LSU
|
10 | 0 | 14 | 21 | 45 |
Scoring Play Timeline Play-By-Play
Score
6:36
Scott Starzyk 29 Yd Field Goal
Score
3:46
Sam Leavitt 5 Yd Run (Scott Starzyk Kick)
Score
1:53
Jordan McRae 100 Yd Interception Return (Kaegan Kent Kick)
Score
10:12
Scott Starzyk 25 Yd Field Goal
Score
4:32
Sam Leavitt 9 Yd Run (Sam Leavitt Pass to Malachi Thomas for Two-Point Conversion)
Score
2:12
Scott Starzyk 23 Yd Field Goal
Score
13:32
Sam Leavitt 5 Yd Run (Scott Starzyk Kick)
Score
9:39
Trey'Dez Green 10 Yd pass from Sam Leavitt (Scott Starzyk Kick)
Score
8:08
Jalen Mickens 67 Yd pass from Blake Baker (Kaegan Kent Kick)
Score
1:48
Landen Clark 7 Yd Run (Scott Starzyk Kick)
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
20%
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
VS
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LSU Tigers
Projected Score
LOU 31
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LSU 39
Data Confidence
High
Data Used
5 of 5 categories
- LSU Tigers scoring offense aligns well against Louisiana Tech Bulldogs defense.
- LSU Tigers offense moves the ball more consistently.
- LSU Tigers passing game has a favorable matchup.
- LSU Tigers rushing attack has the advantage.
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
STAT
LSU Tigers
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host LSU Tigers plays on familiar turf at Tiger Stadium (LA), Baton Rouge.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Could Win
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs will need to win the turnover battle and sustain long drives.
Why LSU Tigers Could Win
LSU Tigers scoring offense aligns well against Louisiana Tech Bulldogs defense.
Deciding Factor
LSU Tigers offense moves the ball more consistently.
Game Details
Tiger Stadium (LA), Baton Rouge
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
102,321
Closing Odds
Line: LSU -34.5 | O/U: 54.5
Team Leaders
Team Passing Yards
Sam Leavitt
25/38, 344 YDS, 1 TD, 3 INT
Team Rushing Yards
Dilin Jones
18 CAR, 66 YDS
Team Passing Yards
Blake Baker
11/21, 128 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT
Team Rushing Yards
Andrew Burnette
6 CAR, 16 YDS
Consensus Pool
Closed Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (58.7%)
LSU Tigers (41.3%)
Total Submissions: 21 circles
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