For as much anticipation as there is for every LSU football season, from the action on the field to the bands to Mike the Tiger prowling and growling in his habitat, every campaign has its low point. Its “Hit the snooze button and wake me when things start cooking again” week.

Typically, Saturday’s week four encounter between No. 3-ranked LSU and the Southeastern Lions in Tiger Stadium (6:45 p.m., SEC Network) would qualify.

But this has not been a typical week. This has not been a typical team, the first potential powerhouse LSU team of the transfer portal/NIL era, stuffed as it is with a talented roster compiled to the tune of $18.5 million, per coach Brian Kelly.

Normally, everyone around here would like to hit the fast forward button on a game like this and get to the final score, t

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