LSU started quickly and breezed past South Alabama, playing its first complete game of the season in a decisive win. Our LSU coverage is brought to you in part by Classic Industrial.

Quarterback Garrett Nussmeier threw for a career-high 409 yards and two touchdowns to lead No. 13 LSU over South Alabama, 42-10, on Saturday night in Death Valley. The Tigers will have a bye week before they return to Death Valley to host Ole Miss on Oct.

South Alabama quarterback Gio Lopez (7) is stopped by LSU safety Major Burns (8) and linebacker Whit Weeks (40) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Baton Rouge, La., Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Tyler Kaufman) AP