The 2023 LSU Tigers football team represented

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(LSU) in the Western Division of the

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(SEC) during the

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. The Tigers were led by Brian Kelly in his second year as LSU's head coach. Quarterback

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won the

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and several other awards for the season after scoring 50 total touchdowns, leading the NCAA with nearly 5,000

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, and setting the FBS single-season

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record. LSU's football team played its home games at Tiger Stadium in

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. This was the final year for the West division as Texas and Oklahoma joined the SEC in 2024. The LSU Tigers football team drew an average home attendance of 100,742 in 2023.

Schedule

Personnel

Roster

Game summaries

at Mississippi State

at No. 20 Ole Miss (
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)

*New Vaught-Hemingway Stadium Attendance Record *The most total yards ever to be gained against an LSU football team in history

at No. 21 Missouri

vs Auburn (
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)

vs Army

at No. 8 Alabama (
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)

vs Florida (
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)

vs Georgia State

vs Texas A&M (
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)

vs Wisconsin (ReliaQuest Bowl)

Rankings

Players drafted into the NFL

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References

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