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LSU Tigers 2026 advanced stats
- LSU Tigers (SEC) are 6-2 in 2026 and ranked No. 14.
- SP+ power rating 25.2 (3rd in FBS): offense 38.8 (5th), defense 13.3 (5th).
- Offense ranks 10th in EPA per play (+0.26); defense ranks 11th (−0.04 allowed), FBS games with garbage time excluded.
- Schedule so far ranks 27th toughest by opponent SP+.
Offense and defense, with FBS rank
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.2610th | −0.0411th |
| Success rate | 50.9%6th | 33.9%8th |
| Explosiveness | 1.2182nd | 1.2361st |
| Standard-downs success rate | 53.2%12th | 38.0%5th |
| Passing-downs success rate | 44.6%3rd | 25.6%19th |
| 3rd-down conversion rate | 51.5%6th | 33.3%23rd |
| EPA per rush | +0.1243rd | −0.0718th |
| Rushing success rate | 47.2%26th | 31.6%4th |
| Stuff rate | 17.6%57th | 28.3%3rd |
| Line yards per carry | 3.1634th | 1.943rd |
| Second-level yards per carry | 1.1925th | 0.706th |
| Open-field yards per carry | 0.9391st | 0.9151st |
| Power success rate | 77.9%33rd | 48.6%9th |
| Rushing explosiveness | 0.84113th | 0.9984th |
| EPA per pass | +0.464th | −0.0211th |
| Passing success rate | 54.0%5th | 36.5%18th |
| Passing explosiveness | 1.5574th | 1.337th |
| Sack rate | 4.9%46th | 11.6%1st |
| Turnovers per game | 1.493rd | 1.176th |
Schedule (FBS opponents)
- Week 1 vs. Clemson · W 51–10
- Week 2 vs. Louisiana Tech · W 45–14
- Week 3 at Ole Miss · L 24–32
- Week 4 vs. Texas A&M · W 35–6
- Week 6 at Kentucky · L 34–35 · ▲ Misleading Final
- Week 7 vs. Mississippi State · W 31–0
- Week 8 at Auburn · W 38–17
- Week 10 vs. Alabama
- Week 11 vs. Texas
- Week 12 at Tennessee
- Week 13 at Arkansas