LSU shuts out Mississippi State 31-0 in dominant home victory
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 18, 2026, 9:45 AM
Last updated Oct 18, 2026
LSU secured a commanding 31-0 victory over Mississippi State on October 17, 2026, showcasing their defensive strengths by not allowing any points. The win came amid challenges for both teams, with Mississippi State missing key players, including star quarterback Kamario Taylor due to an injury. Head coach Lane Kiffin addressed the narrative surrounding injuries, emphasizing that LSU has faced significant setbacks of its own this season. Following the win, Kiffin expressed little sympathy for opponents' absences, reiterating the importance of his team's performance and resilience amid adversity.
- •LSU defeats Mississippi State 31-0 on October 17, 2026.
- •Kiffin cites injuries but remains focused on team performance.
- •Kamario Taylor was sidelined for Mississippi State due to injury.
- •All LSU points scored in three quarters; no points conceded.
- 9:45 AMYahoo Sports — How Lane Kiffin shut down potential Kamario Taylor narrative after LSU’s 31-0 victory
"LSU got a statement victory against the Mississippi State Bulldogs on Saturday, and Lane Kiffin doesn’t want to hear anything about their injuries. The LSU Tigers shut out the Mississippi State Bulldogs in an utterly dominant 31-0 victory on Saturday.
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