No. 3 Ole Miss plays travels to Baton Rouge this weekend to take on LSU. Ole Miss is 7-0 after beating Tennessee last week, but now must deal with an LSU team hitting its stride at the midway point of the season.
Here’s an early overview of the Tigers as we start to look toward Saturday.
LSU TEAM LEADERS
Passing: Anthony Jennings, 1,048 yards, 7 TD
Rushing: Leonard Fournette, 544 yards, 7 TD
Receiving: Travin Dural, 665 yards, 7 TD
Tackles: Kwon Alexander, 49 tackles
Interceptions: Rickey Jefferson/Tre’Davious White, 2 INT
Sacks: Jermauria Rasco, 2.5 sacks
LSU TEAM RANKINGS
Scoring Offense: 35.6 points per game (No. 27)
Scoring Defense: 17 points per game (No. 8)
Pass Offense: 194.4 yards per game (No. 96)
Pass Defense: 156.3 yards per game (No. 4)
Rush Offense: 220.9 yards per game (No. 26)
Rush Defense: 162.5 yards per game (No. 68)
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