Bayou Brew 10/9: The Real Tigers

Today, we're recapping the weekend.

Good morning. Start your week off with Chris Blair’s Call of the Game! Jayden Daniels took it to the house for 35 yards.

What did we pour into today's Brew?

🏈 Tigers win
⚾️ Banana ball
🐯 And much, much more!

Eye To Eye. Junior Safety Major Burns triumphs through adversity to emerge as a formidable and unwavering presence on the defensive side of the ball for LSU Football. He was rock solid on Saturday.

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📈 STOCK UP

🔼 The Real Tigers. The LSU Tigers got the 49-39 win at Missouri over the weekend in another offensive shootout. The defense stood strong as Major Burns made an interception and took it to the house with 41 seconds left. Jayden Daniels was responsible for four touchdowns, yet again. He also had 259 passing yards and added 130 rushing yards. Logan Diggs found the end zone on the ground while setting a career-high in rushing yards (134). The Tigers come in at No. 22 in the AP Poll and No. 20 in the Coaches Poll.

🔼 Tee Time. The nationally-ranked women’s golf team will tee off at the third tournament of the fall at the Illini Invitational. The tournament starts today with a 36-hole shotgun round. The Tigers will play with Ole Miss and Houston today and you can follow along at golfstat.com.

🔼 Sunday Funday. The Tigers got a big win on the pitch yesterday when they beat Tennessee! The soccer team beat the Vols for the first time in the regular season since 2011. Ava Galligan scored the single goal thanks to an assist by Rammie Noel. Mollee Swift had seven saves as the Tigers put on a defensive clinic. They’ll be back at it at No. 13 Alabama on Friday.

🔼  Banana Ball. The Savannah Bananas are coming to Baton Rouge! The Harlem Globetrotters of baseball will have a three-night series at Alex Box Stadium March 14-16, 2024. It’ll be the first time the Bananas have played in a college baseball stadium. They’ve sold out every game since 2016. Tickets can be purchased through the Savannah Bananas Ticket Lottery, join the list before December 1!

🤔 TIGER TRIVIA

Today’s trivia question…

Jayden Daniels joined two former LSU players as the only players in school history to top the 500-yard mark in total offense in a game.

Do you know which two players accomplished that feat?

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

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📆 THE WEEK AHEAD

Monday 10/9

🎾 Women’s Tennis at ITF Florence Open 25k

⛳️ Women’s Golf at Illini Women’s Invitational

⛳️ Men’s Golf at Jackson T. Stephens Cup

🎥 Brian Kelly Press Conference @ 11:40am | YouTube

Tuesday 10/10

🎾 Women’s Tennis at ITF Florence Open 25k

⛳️ Women’s Golf at Illini Women’s Invitational

⛳️ Men’s Golf at Jackson T. Stephens Cup

🎥 The Path | LSU GOLD

Wednesday 10/11

🎾 Women’s Tennis at ITF Florence Open 25k

⛳️ Men’s Golf at Jackson T. Stephens Cup

Thursday 10/12

🎾 Women’s Tennis at ITF Florence Open 25k

🎾 Men’s Tennis ITA Southern Regional

🏊 Swim & Dive vs. Arkansas @ 1:00pm

🎧 The Brian Kelly Show at TJ Ribs @ 7:00pm | Listen

Friday 10/13

🎾 Women’s Tennis at ITF Florence Open 25k

🎾 Men’s Tennis ITA Southern Regional

🎽 Cross Country at Arturo Barrios Invitational @ 8:30am

⚽️ Soccer at No. 19 Alabama @ 7:00pm | SEC Network+

🏐 Volleyball vs. Texas A&M @ 8:00pm | SEC Network | Tickets

Saturday 10/14

🎾 Women’s Tennis at ITF Florence Open 25k

🎾 Men’s Tennis ITA Southern Regional

🏈 Football vs. Auburn @ 6:00pm | ESPN | Tickets

Sunday 10/15

🎾 Women’s Tennis at ITF Florence Open 25k

🎾 Men’s Tennis ITA Southern Regional

🏐 Volleyball at Georgia @ 1:00pm | SEC Network+

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Rohan Davey and Joe Burrow

🐯 Have a great Monday, y'all!