Jayden Daniels, LSU Win Big Vs. Auburn

The LSU Tigers are starting to hit their stride against their SEC schedule. One week after scoring 49 points, the Tigers put 48 on the Auburn Tigers for a 48-18 win on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023.

Once again, quarterback Jayden Daniels looked like a Heisman Trophy candidate, finishing with 418 yards and three touchdowns. On the ground, he amassed 93 yards.

“It’s just incredible offensive production — throwing it, catching it, running it and the offensive line; pretty impressive stuff,” LSU coach Brian Kelly said in postgame comments. “We need to continue to improve on the defensive side of the ball and continue the consistency from the offensive standpoint. But, I’ll put this team up against anybody in the league right now.”

Let’s look at the highlights of LSU vs. Auburn in 2023:

LSU (5-2, 4-1 Southeastern Conference) scored has put up at least 48 points three straight weeks.

As for rankings, look for LSU to advance a few spots after losses by a couple teams ranked ahead of them.

How Many Home Games Does LSU Have In 2023?

LSU has seven home games in the 2023 season. They are looking to go undefeated at home, which something they achieve 80% of the time.

Final Word

LSU’s defense still needs to improve if it’s going to beat Alabama. If you watch an LSU game, you see the same missed coverages and blown assignments in the secondary that plagued the Tigers in the first game of the season. Can they win the SEC West?