TIGERBAIT FORECAST: Can LSU finally solve Marcel Reed and Texas A&M?

Marcel Reed has tormented LSU for two years, accounting for seven touchdowns in just six quarters against the Tigers. Now Lane Kiffin and Blake Baker get their shot at the Texas A&M quarterback in a pivotal Saturday night showdown in Tiger Stadium.

By Bryan Lazare

September 25, 2026

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The one player who was most responsible for the firing of LSU coach Brian Kelly returns to Tiger Stadium on Saturday night.

Two seasons ago, the Tigers were on a six-game winning streak after losing their opener to USC. LSU went into halftime in College Station with a 17-7 lead against Texas A&M.

First-year Aggies head coach Mike Elko made a quarterback switch at the start of the third quarter as he benched Conner Weigman in favor of Marcel Reed.

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