Clemson LSU Game Delayed by Lightning | College Basketball News

Clemson’s season opener against LSU was delayed two hours by pregame lightning, pushing kickoff from 7:49 PM to nearly 9:40 PM Eastern — but the drama didn’t stop there. With new QB Christopher Vizzina making his first road start in Death Valley, fans and families turned out in force. While LSU was favored by 10-10.5 points and ESPN gave them a 75% win probability, Clemson kept things tight — and the depth chart mystery lingered after LSU’s unofficial projection turned out to be just that. ABC’s top broadcast crew, Chris Fowler and Kirk Herbstreit, delivered a high-stakes call for a game that set the tone for both programs’ seasons. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/febffb475b7136d0