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PREGAME OPEN THREAD: 11/17/18

IN FOCUS: John Battle - LSUsports.net - The Official Web Site of LSU Tigers Athletics
John Battle has never wanted to just be a football player. It is what Battle was told when he was growing up.

IN FOCUS: Nick Brossette - LSUsports.net - The Official Web Site of LSU Tigers Athletics
The first touchdown of Nick Brossette's LSU career was, like everything else in Nick Brossette's LSU career, an exercise in patience.

LSU vs. Rice: Times of Interest - LSUsports.net - The Official Web Site of LSU Tigers Athletics
LSU vs. Rice: Times of Interest

"Toys for Tots" Collection at LSU-Rice Game - LSUsports.net - The Official Web Site of LSU Tigers Athletics
"Toys for Tots" Collection at LSU-Rice Game

For LSU seniors Nick Brossette, Cole Tracy and others, this is the grand (home) finale | LSU | theadvocate.com
Cole Tracy and Nick Brossette both had different high school experiences, and they both started their collegiate careers in different places, but they will both end in Tiger Stadium on

Tiger the Tiger: Scheyd relishes opportunity to live out destiny | NOLA.com
LSU has more Tigers than just Mike VII and Mike the Tiger. Introducing senior wide receiver Tiger Scheyd.

No. 18 Foster Moreau, the guy who LSU almost didn't sign, plays his final game in Tiger Stadium | NOLA.com
The four-year starter, the leader, the face of LSU will play his final home game Saturday.

Ed Orgeron’s first game in Tiger Stadium? LSU dominated Rice with Steve Ensminger at QB | nola.com
Orgeron couldn't afford to go to Death Valley as a kid, so his first time was as a recruit in 1977.

IN FOCUS: Beach Volleyball's Nuss and Coppola - LSUsports.net - The Official Web Site of LSU Tigers Athletics
Kristen Nuss and Claire Coppola form one of the best beach volleyball duos in the nation.

GAMES WORTH WATCHING

Schedule via LSUFootball.net

11/17/18

Game Time CT Network (Channel Guide)
Game Time CT Network (Channel Guide)
Arkansas at Mississippi State 11:00 AM ESPN / WatchESPN Video
The Citadel at Alabama 11:00 AM SEC Network / WatchESPN Video
Colgate at Army 11:00 AM CBSSN / CBSSN Video
Harvard vs. Yale (Fenway Park) 11:00 AM ESPN2 / WatchESPN Video
Idaho at Florida 11:00 AM ESPNU / WatchESPN Video
Michigan State at Nebraska 11:00 AM FOX / FSGo Video
Middle Tennessee at Kentucky 11:00 AM SEC Network alternate / WatchESPN Video
Northwestern at Minnesota 11:00 AM BTN (alternate) / BTN2Go
Ohio State at Maryland 11:00 AM ABC / espn3 Video
Penn State at Rutgers 11:00 AM BTN / BTN2Go
Pittsburgh at Wake Forest 11:00 AM ECE (blackouts) / ACC RSN / Video: WatchESPN / FSGo
South Florida at Temple 11:00 AM ESPN News / WatchESPN Video
TCU at Baylor 11:00 AM FS1 / FSGo Video
North Carolina State at Louisville 11:20 AM ECE (blackouts) / ACC Network / WatchESPN Video
Utah at Colorado 12:30 PM PAC-12 Network / PAC-12 Video
Notre Dame vs. Syracuse 1:30 PM NBC / NBC Video / 4K on DirecTV 106
ESPN GoalLine 2:00 PM ESPNGL / WatchESPN Video / ESPN News (6 -10)
Boston College at Florida State 2:30 PM ESPN2 / WatchESPN Video
Iowa at Illinois 2:30 PM BTN (alternate) / BTN2Go
Miami at Virginia Tech 2:30 PM ESPN / WatchESPN Video
Missouri at Tennessee 2:30 PM CBS / CBS Video
Texas Tech at Kansas State 2:30 PM ESPNU / WatchESPN Video
Tulsa at Navy 2:30 PM CBSSN / CBSSN Video
USC at UCLA 2:30 PM FOX / FSGo Video
Virginia at Georgia Tech 2:30 PM ECE (blackouts) / ACC RSN / Video: WatchESPN / FSGo
West Virginia at Oklahoma State 2:30 PM ABC / espn3 Video
Wisconsin at Purdue 2:30 PM BTN / BTN2Go
Air Force at Wyoming 3:00 PM ESPN News / WatchESPN Video
Indiana at Michigan 3:00 PM FS1 / FSGo Video
Liberty at Auburn 3:00 PM SEC Network alternate / WatchESPN Video
UMass at Georgia 3:00 PM SEC Network / WatchESPN Video
Oregon State at Washington 3:30 PM PAC-12 Network / PAC-12 Video
Duke at Clemson 6:00 PM ESPN / WatchESPN Video / espn3 Skycam
UAB at Texas A&M 6:00 PM ESPN2 / WatchESPN Video
Chattanooga at South Carolina 6:30 PM SEC Network alternate / WatchESPN Video
Kansas at Oklahoma 6:30 PM FOX / FSGo Video
Ole Miss at Vanderbilt 6:30 PM SEC Network / WatchESPN Video
Rice at LSU 6:30 PM ESPNU / WatchESPN Video
Stanford at California 6:30 PM PAC-12 Network / PAC-12 Video
Cincinnati at UCF 7:00 PM ABC / espn3 Video / espn3 Skycam
Iowa State at Texas 7:00 PM LHN / WatchESPN Video
New Mexico State at BYU 9:15 PM ESPN2 / WatchESPN Video
Arizona at Washington State 9:30 PM ESPN / WatchESPN Video
Arizona State at Oregon 9:30 PM PAC-12 Network / PAC-12 Video
San Diego State at Fresno State 9:30 PM CBSSN / CBSSN Video
UNLV at Hawaii 11:00 PM Stadium App / Spectrum PPV (HI cable)

TIMES OF INTEREST

  • 7 a.m. - Parking Lots Open on LSU Campus | Parking Map
  • 9 a.m. - LSU SportShop opens | LSUshop.net
  • 12-6:30 p.m. “Toys For Tots” Collection throughout campus (parking lots only; not in-stadium)
  • 12:30 p.m. - LSU Ticket Office Opens (1st Floor of Athletic Administration Building)
  • 3:30 p.m. - Club level, Suites open at Tiger Stadium | Seating Chart
  • 3:45 p.m. - Student gates open (Gate 7 only) at Tiger Stadium
  • 4 p.m. - The Chute opens inside Tiger Stadium (south end)
  • 4 p.m. - All remaining gates to Tiger Stadium open including Skyline Club
  • 4:40 p.m. - LSU walks down “Victory Hill” with LSU football alumni
  • 4:50 p.m. - Alumni Band and Golden Band march down “Victory Hill”
  • 6 p.m. - Listen Free: LSU Sports Radio Network live from Tiger Stadium
  • 6:02 p.m. Guest Captains Presentation - Reid Ferguson, Benny Griffin | Presentation Schedule
  • 6:07 p.m. - “Senior Tribute” on the field
  • 6:18 p.m. - Golden Band from Tigerland takes the field for pregame performance
  • 6:21 p.m. - Alma Mater and National Anthem
  • 6:27 p.m. - Saturday Night in Death Valley - LSU Intro Video
  • 6:28 p.m. - LSU takes the field
  • 6:29 p.m. - Rice takes the field
  • 6:29 p.m. - Coin toss at midfield
  • 6:32 p.m. - Kickoff: LSU vs. Rice on ESPNU | Live Stats
  • On-Field Presentations
  • 1st Quarter BMLI Scholarship (NW 20-yard line)
  • End of 1st Quarter Miss LSU (NW 20-yard line)
  • Halftime
  • Golden Band from Tigerland performs with Alumni Band