No. 3 LSU Tigers Host Louisiana Tech in Home Opener on ESPN Plus

The LSU Tigers, ranked No. 3 nationally, are set to host Louisiana Tech on Saturday, September 6, in Tiger Stadium with kickoff scheduled for 6:30 p.m. The game will not be available on traditional broadcast TV but will stream live exclusively on ESPN's streaming platforms, including the rebranded ESPN Select (formerly ESPN Plus). LSU enters the game as heavy favorites following a significant win over Clemson in Week 1 and aims to start the season 2-0 for the first time since 2019. Head coach Brian Kelly emphasized the team's focus on maintaining high standards and taking the season one game at a time, highlighting the excitement around the home opener with many players walking down Victory Hill for the first time. The ESPN Football Power Index gives LSU a 97.2% chance of winning the matchup. Fans can also catch the Tiger TV Tailgate Show previewing the game starting at 4 p.m. on SEC Network+/ESPN+.