Kiffin’s LSU Rebuild Starts Strong | LSU Tigers Football News

LSU’s new era under Lane Kiffin exploded onto the field with a dominant debut, proving they’re ready to turn things around. Quarterback Sam Leavitt, recovering from offseason surgery, shredded defenses for 230 yards passing and 113 rushing yards on just 12 carries — a mobile weapon who extends plays. The run game, long a weakness, surged with 309 yards led by Dilin Jones’ 113 yards and two TDs, thanks to a revamped offensive line. Defense, despite 50+ new players, held strong with minimal mistakes and chemistry that surprised fans. This isn’t just a rebuild — it’s a statement: LSU is back, fast, and firing on all cylinders. 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/c146bc3afd861a09