Good morning. And congratulations to former Tiger Josh Smith for winning the World Series with the Texas Rangers! While we’re talking baseball, the baseball team got a delivery from Marucci — check out all the new gloves that came in!

What did we pour into today's Brew?

🏈 Comin’ In Hot
🏀 Domination station
🐯 And much, much more!

Piece By Piece. The 2023 LSU women’s basketball championship story, Piece by Piece, will premiere live on LSU GOLD tonight at 8pm CT. You won’t want to miss this all-access documentary chronicling LSU’s first basketball national championship. The team will be having a watch party in the PMAC! Doors open at 7pm and the program starts at 7:30pm.

Play By Play. It's Bama Week. Ahead of Saturday's primetime showdown in Tuscaloosa, LSU Football Communications Director Michael Bonnette joins this week's edition of Play by Play, presented by The Advocate, to talk all things Tigers and Tide.

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📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Only The Beginning. The first College Football Playoff ranking of the season came out this week and the Tigers came in at No. 14. LSU plays Alabama, who was ranked No. 8, this week. Previous opponents that are also ranked include Missouri (12), Florida State (4), and Ole Miss (10). The Tigers have the nation’s most high-powered offense and are the highest-ranked two-loss team in the top-25.

🔼 We’re Back. The Brian Kelly Show is back at TJ Ribs tonight at 7pm! The crew had the week off last week, thanks to the bye. You can submit questions for Coach Kelly or Chris Blair by going to lsusports.net/askcoach. In the meantime, tune in to Coach Kelly’s weekly press conference from Monday as we get prepared for the trip to Alabama!

🔼  Shots For Everybody. All 13 Tigers scored in last night’s exhibition win over Loyola (N.O.)! LSU won in dominant fashion, 121-36. The starting lineup included Angel Reese, Flau’jae Johnson, Hailey Van Lith, Aneesah Morrow, and Mikaylah Williams. The freshman, Mikaylah Williams, led the team with 20 points. Meet us in the PMAC again tonight at 7pm for the Piece by Piece premiere before we officially get things started on Monday.

👕 Buy a ticket to the McNeese game on December 12 and receive a Mulkey Mike t-shirt! It only takes $15. If you already have tickets, you can purchase the shirt separately for $10. The deadline to purchase is November 22 at 5pm.

🎥 MEET THE STAFF

Meet Brent Haring. Follow LSU baseball’s Director of Operations Brent Haring for a day in his life! We’ll jump into a fall practice and go around the facility. It’s a busy time in baseball with fall ball and recruiting going on, the work never stops!

🤔 TIGER TRIVIA

Today’s trivia question…

How many games this year has Jayden Daniels accounted for 4+ touchdowns?

Think you got it? Scroll to the bottom of this email for the answer. 

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📆 THE WEEK AHEAD

Thursday 11/2

🎙 The Brian Kelly Show @ 7:00pm | Listen | Ask a Question

Friday 11/3

🎾 Women’s Tennis at Miami Fall Invite

🏐 Beach Volleyball at AVCA Fall Collegiate Beach Championships

🏐 Beach Volleyball LSU Fall Competition

🎾 Men’s Tennis at Hagedorn Hidden Dual @ 12:00pm

⚾️ Baseball Scrimmage @ 5:00pm

Saturday 11/4

🎾 Women’s Tennis at Miami Fall Invite

🏊 Swimming & Diving at Florida State with Alabama @ 9:00am

⚾️ Baseball Scrimmage @ 11:30am

🎾 Men’s Tennis at Hagedorn Hidden Dual @ 12:00pm

🏈 Football at No. 8 Alabama @ 6:45pm | CBS

🏐 Beach Volleyball at AVCA Fall Collegiate Beach Championships

🏐 Beach Volleyball LSU Fall Competition

Sunday 10/29

🎾 Women’s Tennis at Miami Fall Invite

🎾 Men’s Tennis at Hagedorn Hidden Dual @ 12:00pm

⚾️ Baseball at McNeese (Exh.) @ 12:00pm

🏐 Volleyball vs. Alabama @ 1:00pm | Tickets | SEC Network+

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 5

🐯 Have a great Thursday, y'all!