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Texas and Tennessee Could Expose LSU's Most Dangerous Weakness

LSU's loss to Alabama exposed some troubling issues, and the numbers suggest things could get considerably worse. With two of the nation's toughest defenses looming, the Tigers face a potentially devastating problem that could end their remaining playoff hopes.
November 12, 2026
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With Texas and Tennessee looming, LSU's offensive line struggles have become one of the Tigers' biggest concerns, threatening to derail their College Football Playoff hopes against two of the nation's most disruptive defenses.

Those shortcomings were evident in Saturday's 31-13 loss to Alabama, when LSU amassed 457 yards of total offense but managed just 13 points despite reaching Crimson Tide territory eight times.

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