LSU football shifts focus to Clemson with kickoff approaching, though position battles continue at running back, defensive tackle and safety.
LSU football shifts focus to Clemson with kickoff approaching, though position battles continue at running back, defensive tackle and safety.
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ESPN analyst Marcus Spears said LSU’s Week 3 trip to Oxford will set the tone for the Tigers’ first season under new head coach Lane Kiffin — a game that doubles as Kiffin’s return to his former school.
Former LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier continued his strong rookie preseason with the Kansas City Chiefs, showing full recovery from the spinal cyst and abdomen strain that limited him in 2025.
LSU running back Caden Durham, listed as the fourth-team option, produced a pair of 70-yard runs in the team's scrimmage. The performance put the backup back in the mix during preseason camp designed to give reserves a chance to perform.
LSU's week three of fall camp highlights the expected arrival timeline for the new edge addition and added depth in the trenches, plus a shifting approach ahead of Clemson.