LSU recovered from a loss in the opener and charged up the SEC standings, only to collapse late in a fascinating 2024 season.
After falling to USC in Las Vegas, the Tigers rattled off six straight wins. They entered the final weekend of October with a chance to take command of the SEC, but a loss to Texas A&M started a spiral.
LSU ultimately dropped three straight games, plummeting out of both the conference and national races.
Brian Kelly's team wrapped up the season with a 44-31 victory over to Baylor in the Texas Bowl.
In a stacked SEC, the Bayou Bengals must be aggressive in building the roster.