Brian Kelly Explicitly Accepts Garrett Nussmeier’s Flaw as LSU Counts on 3 Players to Replace Injured Athlete Brian Kelly made his feelings clear ahead of the Ole Miss game, but the head coach is focu

LSU is near the top of the rankings, but it’s mainly down to its defense, which has shown up in every game. The offense, on the other hand, has had moments but never a full game. That could be down to the fact that QB Garrett Nussmeier isn’t 100% due to a torso injury. Last week, HC Brian Kelly confirmed Nussmeier won’t be fully back until later this month. But against Southeastern Louisiana, the Tigers reminded everyone what they can do: 530 yards and 56 points, with Nussmeier looking sharp for the first time all season. Now, this week, as LSU gears up to face Ole Miss, one of the nation’s top offenses, Kelly isn’t sugarcoating Nussmeier’s flaws.

Garrett Nussmeier came into the season pegged as a potential first-round NFL Draft pick. But the first four weeks have been a mixed bag. He