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Blake Baker Unleashed a Monster: LSU’s Defense Devoured Clemson

LSU’s defense overwhelmed Clemson, allowing just 145 yards and eight first downs. Blake Baker’s unit looked every bit as dangerous as Lane Kiffin had warned.
By Grant Chachere
September 7, 2026
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If you were at Tiger Stadium on Saturday, you knew you were watching a defensive masterclass from LSU and defensive coordinator Blake Baker. If you were at home, you might have had to change the channel to make sure you were not watching Animal Planet.

That’s how dominant LSU’s defense was in the Tigers' 51-10 victory over Clemson on Saturday.

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