LSU adds future non-conference games against local rivals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 17, 2026, 7:26 PM
Last updated Jul 17, 2026
Louisiana State University has announced additions to its upcoming non-conference football schedule, including matchups with several in-state opponents. The Tigers will face Northwestern State University on August 28, 2027, Louisiana-Monroe on August 26, 2028, Southern University on September 9, 2028, and Tulane on August 31, 2030. These contests will mark the first meeting with Northwestern State since 2019 and the first matchup with Tulane since 2009. LSU aims to maintain its dominant history against these rivals, having never lost to Northwestern State or Louisiana-Monroe.
- •LSU adds four in-state opponents to future non-conference schedule.
- •First game against Northwestern State since 2019 set for August 2027.
- •Tulane matchup is the first since 2009, scheduled for August 2030.
- •LSU seeks to extend its undefeated streak against Northwestern State and Louisiana-Monroe.
- 7:26 PMYahoo Sports — LSU announces non-conference game additions to future schedule
"Flagship university adds contests with in-state schools
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