LSU football Schedule 2024: Dates, Start Times, TV Channels and Scores, Brian Kelly has achieved 10-win seasons in each of his first two seasons with LSU football. With Jayden Daniels moving to the NFL, the Tigers must rediscover their offensive identity under quarterback Garrett Nussmeier. Nussmeier, who has previously played behind Daniels and Joe Burrow, will lead the team. LSU, under Kelly, will face a challenging ranked opponent for the third consecutive season, opening the 2024 season against USC in Las Vegas after losses to Florida State in previous years.
Despite the removal of divisions in the SEC, LSU’s rivalry game against Alabama is still included in the Tigers’ schedule. LSU, ranked 12th in the preseason US LBM Coaches Poll, follows SEC teams Georgia (1), Texas (4), Alabama (5), Ole Miss (6), and Missouri (11). Below is the full LSU football schedule, with start times and TV channels provided.
LSU football Schedule 2024: Dates, Start Times, TV Channels
- Sunday, Sept. 1: LSU vs. No. 23 USC | 6:30 p.m. | ABC (Fubo) ESPN+
- Saturday, Sept. 7: LSU vs. Nicholls | 6:30 p.m. | ESPN+, SEC Network+
- Saturday, Sept. 14: LSU at South Carolina* | 11 a.m. | ABC (Fubo) ESPN+
- Saturday, Sept. 21: LSU vs. UCLA
- Saturday, Sept. 28: LSU vs. South Alabama | 6:45 p.m. | SEC Network (Fubo)
- Saturday, Oct. 5: BYE
- Saturday, Oct. 12: LSU vs. No. 6 Ole Miss
- Saturday, Oct. 19: LSU at Arkansas
- Saturday, Oct. 26: LSU at No. 20 Texas A&M
- Saturday, Nov. 2: BYE
- Saturday, Nov. 9: LSU vs. No. 5 Alabama
- Saturday, Nov. 16: LSU at Florida
- Saturday, Nov. 23: LSU vs. Vanderbilt
- Friday, Nov. 29: LSU vs. Oklahoma
Does LSU play today?
LSU will not be playing on Saturday; instead, they will participate in the Vegas Kickoff Classic in Las Vegas on Sunday. This change means LSU will have two games in six days, including hosting Nicholls at Tiger Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 6. Their SEC schedule will begin with an away game against South Carolina in Columbia on Saturday, Sept. 14 at 11 a.m. CT.
Who does LSU play in Week 1?
In Week 1, Kelly and LSU will face off against Lincoln Riley and USC. This marks USC’s debut game as part of the Big Ten Conference. The Trojans, ranked 23rd in the preseason US LBM Coaches Poll, kick off the season with Miller Moss as their new quarterback following Caleb Williams’ selection as the top pick in the NFL draft last April. USC ended last season with an 8-5 overall record, securing a bowl game victory against Louisville, and a 5-4 record in the Pac-12.
LSU football schedule 2024
- Sunday, Sept. 1: LSU vs. No. 23 USC (Las Vegas) | 6:30 p.m. | ABC (Fubo)
- Saturday, Sept. 7: LSU vs. Nicholls | 6:30 p.m. | ESPN+, SEC Network+
- Saturday, Sept. 14: LSU at South Carolina* | 11 a.m. | ABC (Fubo)
- Saturday, Sept. 21: LSU vs. UCLA
- Saturday, Sept. 28: LSU vs. South Alabama | 6:45 p.m. | SEC Network (Fubo)
- Saturday, Oct. 5: BYE
- Saturday, Oct. 12: LSU vs. No. 6 Ole Miss
- Saturday, Oct. 19: LSU at Arkansas
- Saturday, Oct. 26: LSU at No. 20 Texas A&M
- Saturday, Nov. 2: BYE
- Saturday, Nov. 9: LSU vs. No. 5 Alabama
- Saturday, Nov. 16: LSU at Florida
- Saturday, Nov. 23: LSU vs. Vanderbilt
- Friday, Nov. 29: LSU vs. No. 16 Oklahoma
