LSU football opens season against USC in Las Vegas: See photos

LSU and USC football gather at the line of scrimmage before a play in the first half Sunday, Sept. 1, 2024, at Allegiant Stadium in Paradise, Nev.

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LSU football quarterback Garrett Nussmeier (13) throws the ball in the first half against the USC on Sunday, Sept. 1, 2024, at Allegiant Stadium in Paradise, Nev.

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LSU football wide receiver Kyren Lacy (2) attempts to catch a ball against USC cornerback Jacobe Covington on Sunday, Sept. 1, 2024, at Allegiant Stadium in Paradise, Nev.

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LSU football running back Josh Williams (18) carries the ball against USC cornerback Jacobe Covington (14) in the first half Sunday, Sept. 1, 2024, at Allegiant Stadium in Paradise, Nev.

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LSU football wide receiver Aaron Anderson (1) is tackled by USC safety Kamari Ramsey (7) in the first half Sunday, Sept. 1, 2024, at Allegiant Stadium is Paradise, Nev.

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LSU football tight end Mason Taylor (86) carries the ball against USC linebacker Desman Stephens II (21) in the first half Sunday, Sept. 1, 2024, at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.

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USC quarterback Miller Moss (7) is pressured by LSU football safety Major Burns (8) in the first half Sunday, Sept.1, 2024, at Allegiant Stadium in Paradise, Nev.

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LSU football quarterback Garrett Nussmeier warms up before a game against USC at Allegiant Stadium on Sept. 1, 2024, in Paradise, Nev.

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LSU football safety Dashawn Spears warms up before a game against USC at Allegiant Stadium on Sept. 1, 2024, in Paradise, Nev.

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LSU football coach Brian Kelly arrives before the game against the USC Trojans at on Sunday, Sept. 1, 2024, at Allegiant Stadium in Paradise, Nevada.

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LSU football safety Skip Velotta (34) warms up before a game against USC at Allegiant Stadium on Sept. 1, 2024, in Paradise, Nev.

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LSU football quarterback Garrett Nussmeier (13) throws a pass against USC during the first quarter Sunday, Sept. 1, 2024, at Allegiant Stadium in Paradise, Nev.

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LSU football wide receiver Kyren Lacy (2) makes a catch in front of USC safety Akili Arnold (0) during the first quarter Sunday, Sept. 1, 2024, at Allegiant Stadium.

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