Louisiana Tech at LSU AP 8C 8
Louisiana Tech at LSU final: LSU beat Louisiana Tech 45–14. The Gotta See It Meter called it one to skip: 0 of 100 (Still Ball), a 35.5-point line took most of it back.
- Date
- Saturday, Sep 12, 2026
- Final
- La Tech 14, LSU 45
- Line score
1 2 3 4 T LT 0 7 0 7 14 LSU 10 0 14 21 45 - TV
- SEC Network+ · Streaming only · SEC Network+ (ESPN app)
- Venue
- Tiger Stadium
- City
- Baton Rouge, LA
- Week
- Week 2
- Line
- LSU −35.5 · won, no coverO/U 55.5 · Over @ 59
Still Ball
La Tech4–2
Wvs Northwestern State80–6
Lat LSU14–45
Lat Baylor19–36
Wvs Army31–29
Wvs Louisiana32–31
Wat UL Monroe24–0
LSU5–2
Wvs Clemson51–10
Wvs La Tech45–14
Lat Ole Miss24–32
Wvs Texas A&M35–6
Wvs McNeese63–14
Lat Kentucky34–35
Wvs Miss State31–0
What was expected
Line, rankings, stats below remain as they were heading into the game.
These two combine for 131.0 points a game and LSU plays fast — 95.0 snaps a game, 2nd nationally. Vegas set the total at 55.5. The last 4 meetings have averaged a 22.3-point margin.
| Louisiana Tech | |
|---|---|
| LSU | AP 8C 8 |
Blowout riskChernobyldecided by 31 HIT
PaceSupersonicLa Tech Snail · LSU Supersonic
SeriesCall 911avg margin 22.3 over 4 meetingsdecided by 31 HIT
The matchup
season averages · national rank in FBS below each · the fuller bar leads
| Louisiana Tech | LSU | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 80.01st | 51.024th | |
| Points allowed | 6.017th | 10.033rd | |
| Yards per play | 8.89th | 6.845th | |
| Yards allowed per play | 2.04th | 2.911th | |
| Plays per game | 60.0108th | 95.02nd | |
| Turnover margin | +134th | 064th | |
| 3rd down conversion | 63.6%16th | 68.8%6th |
More stats +11
| Louisiana Tech | LSU | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rushing yards per game | 232.037th | 309.012th | |
| Passing yards per game | 296.036th | 335.023rd | |
| QB completion rate | 77.3%15th | 61.1%86th | |
| QB yards per attempt | 13.52nd | 9.343rd | |
| O-line rank | 26thline yards · sack rate | 20thline yards · sack rate | |
| D-line rank | 6thstuff rate · havoc | 10thstuff rate · havoc | |
| Sacks | 198th | 428th | |
| Interceptions | 137th | 137th | |
| Forced fumbles | 067th | 067th | |
| Penalties per game | 2.04th | 6.054th | |
| Time of possession | 24:52126th | 36:0918th |
The series
LSU leads 4–0 over the last 4
| Year | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | LSU 23–7 | 16 |
| 2018 | LSU 38–21 | 17 |
| 2009 | LSU 24–16 | 8 |
| 2007 | LSU 58–10 | 48 |
How to watch
| Network | SEC Network+ |
|---|---|
| Stream | Streaming only · SEC Network+ (ESPN app) |
| Final | La Tech 14, LSU 45 |
| Where | Tiger Stadium, Baton Rouge, LA |
What the Meter sees
| How good both teams are (unranked vs #17)Both teams' poll votes, with a smaller bonus for the one ranked side | +7.9 |
|---|---|
| Program baselineA small floor for every FBS program; bigger for a power-conference team or one receiving votes | +4.0 |
| Where it's onSEC Network+ — a network puts its best games where everyone can find them | +1.0 |
| Vegas says it's a blowoutClosing spread of 35.5 — the line says it is over before it starts | -16.0 |
| Gotta See It Meter™ | 0 |
Still Ball0–5Worth a Flip6–17I'll Bite18–33Ready to Rumble34–59Thunderdome60–99Maximum100
Quick answers
- What was the final score of Louisiana Tech vs LSU?
- LSU beat Louisiana Tech 45–14.
- What channel is Louisiana Tech vs LSU on?
- SEC Network+.
- How can I stream Louisiana Tech vs LSU?
- Streaming on ESPN app.
- Where is Louisiana Tech vs LSU played?
- Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, LA.