In the aftermath of LSU's impressive Saturday night victory over Clemson, head coach Brian Kelly was quick to deflect praise to his players while highlighting the mental toughness that carried the Tigers to a statement win against a top-five opponent.

Saturday night lights took on an entirely new meaning when the Tigers prowled onto the field under the blazing Death Valley spotlights. In a top-10 showdown that had college football fans nationwide glued to their screens, the No. 4 Clemson Tigers welcomed the No. 9 LSU Tigers in what promised to be an electric battle between two storied programs.

Memorial Stadium in Clemson will be electric Saturday night at 7:30 PM on ABC as two championship contenders clash in one of college football's most anticipated season openers. The SEC-ACC showdown features preseason No. 2 Clemson against No. 6 LSU, with the host Tigers entering as 3.5-point favorites.

Former LSU Tigers women's basketball player Seimone Augustus was honored by a statue that was unveiled outside the program's arena, the Pete Maravich Assembly Center, on Sunday in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.