Skip to content
2026 · THROUGH WK 8

SEC · #18 AP · 5-2 · 2-2 CONF · ATS 3-4 · O/U 4-3

LSU Tigers

HC Lane Kiffin (1st yr) · OC Charlie Weis Jr. · DC Blake Baker

STARTS IN 11 PERSONNEL (5 OF 6) · BASE D 4-2-5 · SHOTGUN 99%

Power rating16.86th
CFP odds34%—
PLAYOFFBUBBLE→BUBBLE
Proj. wins8.5of 12
Fan pulse—32 of 30 scored

SEC · #18 AP · 5-2 · 2-2 CONF · ATS 3-4 · O/U 4-3

LSU

Tigers · HC Lane Kiffin (1st yr) · starts in 11 (5 of 6) · base D 4-2-5

Power rating16.86th
CFP odds34%—
Proj. wins8.5of 12
Fan pulse—32 of 30 scored

LSU

#18 · 5-2 · 2-2 SEC

POWER RATING16.86th in FBS
CFP ODDS34%no change
PROJ. WINS8.5of 12 games

Fan sentiment

NET · WEEKLY · 2026NET SENTIMENT −100 TO +100 · WEEKLY · 2026
FANSHAVOC MODEL EXPECTATIONUNDER 30 SCORED POSTS · NO SCOREPOSTS / WEEK
FANSMODELUNDER 30 SCORED
MODEL FROM WK 6 · EARLIER WEEKS UNAVAILABLE
LSU fan sentiment by week
WeekFansModelPostsEvent
WK 1 · CLEM+3—906—
WK 2 · LTno score (too few posts)—199—
WK 3 · @MISSno score (too few posts)—11—
WK 4 · TAMUno score (too few posts)—5—
WK 5 · MCNno score (too few posts)—6—
WK 6 · @UK−35+3164—
WK 7 · MSST−22+41746—
WK 8 · @AUBno score (too few posts)+41125 so far—
MODEL FROM WK 6 · EARLIER WEEKS UNAVAILABLE
LSU fan sentiment by week
WeekFansModelPostsEvent
WK 1 · CLEM+3—906—
WK 2 · LTno score (too few posts)—199—
WK 3 · @MISSno score (too few posts)—11—
WK 4 · TAMUno score (too few posts)—5—
WK 5 · MCNno score (too few posts)—6—
WK 6 · @UK−35+3164—
WK 7 · MSST−22+41746—
WK 8 · @AUBno score (too few posts)+41125 so far—
MODEL STARTS WK 6
LSU fan sentiment by week
WeekFansModelPostsEvent
WK 1 · CLEM+3—906—
WK 2 · LTno score (too few posts)—199—
WK 3 · @MISSno score (too few posts)—11—
WK 4 · TAMUno score (too few posts)—5—
WK 5 · MCNno score (too few posts)—6—
WK 6 · @UK−35+3164—
WK 7 · MSST−22+41746—
WK 8 · @AUBno score (too few posts)+41125 so far—

NET SENTIMENT = % POSITIVE − % NEGATIVE POSTS · n 2,062 SINCE WK 1 · REDDIT 100%

A WEEK SCORES AT 30 SCORED POSTS · MODEL = POWER RATING + CFP ODDS · RIVAL FANS FILTERED · UPDATED 7:06 AM ET

NET = % POSITIVE − % NEGATIVE POSTS · n 2,062 SINCE WK 1 · REDDIT 100%

A WEEK SCORES AT 30 SCORED POSTS · MODEL = POWER RATING + CFP ODDS · RIVAL FANS FILTERED · UPDATED 7:06 AM ET

A WEEK SCORES AT 30 SCORED · n 2,062 SINCE WK 1 · REDDIT 100% · UPDATED 7:06 AM ET

Fan pulse

WK 8 · SO FAR
—32 of 30 scored
Model expects+41
0 SCORED30 · WEEKLY SCORE

Not enough posts for a fan pulse yet.

A weekly score needs 30 scored posts; LSU fans have 32 since Monday. Last scored week: −22 after the Mississippi State win.

A weekly score needs 30 scored posts; LSU fans have 32 since Monday. Last scored week: −22 after the Mississippi State win.

Where LSU fans posted this week
Where this week’s posts come from
Posts
r/LSUFootball96%120
120 TRACKED POSTS · 1 SOURCES120 TRACKED POSTS · 1 SOURCESLeague pulse →

Who covers LSU

11 SOURCES · GRADED11 SOURCES · GRADED AGAINST OFFICIAL REPORTS
Sources covering LSU
Reporter
Reporter
Links
Tier
Hit rate
First
Lead
Last
LK
Lane Kiffin press conferencesLSU Athletics · Team official · lsusports.net/sports/fb
official
LK
Lane Kiffin press conferencesLSU Athletics · Team officialLSU Athletics ·lsusports.net/sports/fb
lsusports.net/sports/fbPDF · reference for grading
officialsource of truth———
LF
LSU FootballLSU Athletics · Team official · lsusports.net/sports/football/
official
LF
LSU FootballLSU Athletics · Team officialLSU Athletics ·lsusports.net/sports/football/
lsusports.net/sports/football/PDF · reference for grading
officialsource of truth———
BB
Brooke Benedictreported
LSU Tigers On SI · Beat writer
@BrookeBene15943· last —
source of truth · reference for grading
BB
Brooke BenedictLSU Tigers On SI · Beat writerLSU Tigers On SI ·@BrookeBene15943
@BrookeBene15943Site
reportedsource of truth———
HG
Hannah Garciareported
The Reveille · Beat writer
lsureveille.com/staff_name/hannah-garcia/· last —
source of truth · reference for grading
HG
Hannah GarciaThe Reveille · Beat writerThe Reveille ·lsureveille.com/staff_name/hannah-garcia/
lsureveille.com/staff_name/hannah-garcia/Site
reportedsource of truth———
JA
JD Andressreported
LSU Tigers On SI · Beat writer
@Jdandress11· last —
source of truth · reference for grading
JA
JD AndressLSU Tigers On SI · Beat writerLSU Tigers On SI ·@Jdandress11
@Jdandress11Site
reportedsource of truth———
JB
Jon Blaureported
The Advocate / NOLA.com · Beat writer
www.theadvocate.com/sports/lsu/· last —
source of truth · reference for grading
JB
Jon BlauThe Advocate / NOLA.com · Beat writerThe Advocate / NOLA.com ·www.theadvocate.com/sports/lsu/
www.theadvocate.com/sports/lsu/Site
reportedsource of truth———
KR
Koki Rileyreported
The Advocate / NOLA.com · Beat writer
@kokiriley.bsky.social· last 1d
source of truth · reference for grading
KR
Koki RileyThe Advocate / NOLA.com · Beat writerThe Advocate / NOLA.com ·@kokiriley.bsky.social
@kokiriley.bsky.socialBluesky
reportedsource of truth——1d
RD
Reed Darceyreported
The Advocate / NOLA.com · Beat writer
www.theadvocate.com/sports/lsu/· last —
source of truth · reference for grading
RD
Reed DarceyThe Advocate / NOLA.com · Beat writerThe Advocate / NOLA.com ·www.theadvocate.com/sports/lsu/
www.theadvocate.com/sports/lsu/Site
reportedsource of truth———
TR
The Reveille footballreported
The Reveille (LSU student paper) · Beat writer
lsureveille.com/category/sports/football/feed/· last 16h
source of truth · reference for grading
TR
The Reveille footballThe Reveille (LSU student paper) · Beat writerThe Reveille (LSU student paper) ·lsureveille.com/category/sports/football/feed/
lsureveille.com/category/sports/football/feed/RSS · Site
reportedsource of truth——16h
WA
Wilson Alexanderreported
The Advocate / Times-Picayune · Beat writer
@wilsonalexander.bsky.social· last —
source of truth · reference for grading
WA
Wilson AlexanderThe Advocate / Times-Picayune · Beat writerThe Advocate / Times-Picayune ·@wilsonalexander.bsky.social
@wilsonalexander.bsky.socialBluesky
reportedsource of truth———
ZN
Zack Nagyrumor
247Sports Tiger Bait · Insider
@znagy20· last —
source of truth · reference for grading
ZN
Zack Nagy247Sports Tiger Bait · Insider247Sports Tiger Bait ·@znagy20
@znagy20Site
rumorsource of truth———

HIT RATE = CLAIMS LATER CONFIRMED BY THE OFFICIAL REPORT OR BOX-SCORE PARTICIPATIONHIT = LATER CONFIRMED BY THE OFFICIAL REPORT

FIRST = SHARE OF CONFIRMED CLAIMS THEY BROKE · LEAD = MEDIAN HOURS AHEAD OF THE OFFICIAL REPORTFIRST = SHARE THEY BROKE · LEAD = HOURS AHEAD

NEW ACCOUNTS START AS RUMOR · REPORTED AT ≥ 75% OVER 8 GRADED CLAIMSNEW ACCOUNTS START AS RUMOR

Latest from the beat

LAST 72 HLAST 72 H · 9 CLAIMS

How a tip becomes a status

  1. 1
    A free source posts a tipForum, Reddit, Bluesky or RSS. “The starting QB missed practice.”
  2. 2
    One targeted X checkfrom:[LSU writers] Harris · last 72 h
  3. 3
    A cited status, graded laterShown next to the official one. Scored against the next report.
official
Conference report or team statement. The status of record.
reported
Writer with a proven record. Shown beside official, cited.
rumor
New, fan or unproven. Feed only until confirmed.

Fan sources

5 SOURCES · TIPS + PULSE5 SOURCES · TIPS AND FAN PULSE
LSU fan sources
Source
Source
Size
Posts / wk
Mood
Tier
Used for
r/
r/LSUFootballrumor
Subreddit · Reddit
—120/ wkmood−4
r/
r/LSUFootballSubreddit · Reddit
—120−4rumorTIPS · MOOD
W
LSU Sportsofficial
YouTube · LSU Athletics
——mood—
W
LSU SportsYouTube · LSU Athletics
———officialTIPS
W
And The Valley Shookrumor
Team blog · SB Nation
——mood—
W
And The Valley ShookTeam blog · SB Nation
———rumorTIPS
r/
r/LSUrumor
Subreddit · Reddit
——mood—
r/
r/LSUSubreddit · Reddit
———rumorTIPS · MOOD
F
Tiger Rant (LSU Football)rumor
Forum · TigerDroppings
——mood—
F
Tiger Rant (LSU Football)Forum · TigerDroppings
———rumorTIPS · MOOD