Geaux.Bot Daily — 10.13.2026
Today's LSU briefing: “You just don’t replace Whit”: Kiffin says LSU’s three injured stars were having All-American seasons, and Whit Weeks texted every defender before Kentucky. Plus 9 more LSU stories.
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- “You just don’t replace Whit”: Kiffin says LSU’s three injured stars were having All-American seasons, and…
- Alabama calls fans’ behavior “unacceptable” after bottles and cans were thrown at Georgia players, and the…
- The SEC fined Kentucky $500,000 for storming the field after beating LSU, and the money goes to LSU
- Mississippi State won’t say whether QB Kamario Taylor will play at LSU, and the line has moved from LSU…
- Kiffin on asking the SEC to review Kentucky’s goal-line push: “It’s kind of like a system where they admit…
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“You just don’t replace Whit”: Kiffin says LSU’s three injured stars were having All-American seasons, and Whit Weeks texted every defender before Kentucky
Lane Kiffin on Whit Weeks: “You just don’t replace Whit.” Weeks was told not to fly to Kentucky, so he texted every defensive player individually before the game. Kiffin says Weeks, Trey’Dez Green and Dashawn Spears were all having All-American seasons.
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Alabama calls fans’ behavior “unacceptable” after bottles and cans were thrown at Georgia players, and the SEC hasn’t ruled yet
Alabama called it “unacceptable behavior” after fans threw bottles and cans at Georgia players leaving the field Saturday. Georgia players had to put their helmets back on. LSU, Texas and Tennessee were each fined $250K for thrown debris. The SEC hasn't ruled yet.
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The SEC fined Kentucky $500,000 for storming the field after beating LSU, and the money goes to LSU
Kentucky’s field storming cost it $500,000, and the SEC is sending the check to LSU. Fans flooded Kroger Field within seconds of the winning two-point conversion. “I about got killed out there,” Will Stein said. “It was awesome.”
Mississippi State won’t say whether QB Kamario Taylor will play at LSU, and the line has moved from LSU -12.5 to -14
Will Kamario Taylor play at LSU? Jeff Lebby is waiting on Wednesday’s SEC availability report: “Right now the focus is on getting him ready to play.” LSU has moved from a 12.5-point favorite to 14 at most books.
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Kiffin on asking the SEC to review Kentucky’s goal-line push: “It’s kind of like a system where they admit they’re wrong, but they don’t want you to know”
Kiffin says LSU is waiting on the SEC’s review of Kentucky’s goal-line push: “It’s kind of like a system where they admit they’re wrong, but they don’t want you to know.” He also says a block in the back was missed on the 55-yard punt return.
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ESPN drops LSU 14 spots to No. 23 in its Power Rankings, says the Tigers’ playoff hopes are “on life support,” and projects a Florida bowl
ESPN dropped LSU from No. 9 to No. 23 in its Power Rankings: “The Tigers’ CFP hopes are on life support.” ESPN’s bowl projections have LSU in the Gator Bowl vs. Wake Forest or the ReliaQuest vs. Wisconsin.
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SEC media pick Will Wade’s LSU 14th of 16, as the Tigers’ official roster finally grows from four players to 10 on the eve of Media Day
SEC media picked Will Wade’s LSU 14th of 16, ahead of only Mississippi State and South Carolina. LSU’s official roster just grew from 4 to 10, and Wade says they’ll be “hell on wheels.” He’s at SEC Media Day today, and the Tigers host UCF free at the PMAC on Wednesday.
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Kim Mulkey’s Tigers are picked third in the SEC, with Mikaylah Williams on the preseason All-SEC first team and MiLaysia Fulwiley on the second
LSU women are picked third in the SEC, behind South Carolina and Texas. Mikaylah Williams made the preseason All-SEC first team and MiLaysia Fulwiley the second team. Kim Mulkey and the Tigers are at SEC Media Day in Birmingham.
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Yes, Kiffin had Tiger Stadium’s visiting locker room painted pink, and he says it came from a study on what colors do to opponents’ minds
Kiffin confirms he had the visiting locker room at Tiger Stadium painted pink: “I was given a study of colors and what a color would do to the mind before a competitive match.” His review so far: “We haven’t lost a home game yet. Maybe it works.”
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LSU is still No. 1 in the SEC in total offense and total defense but 10th in red-zone offense, and Kiffin says Sam Leavitt “got off his reads early”
LSU is No. 1 in the SEC in total offense and total defense, and 10th in red-zone offense. Kiffin on Sam Leavitt: “he got off his reads early when the receivers were open.” “We do really good things and we don’t finish drives.”
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