Saturday night at FirstBank Stadium was a disaster for LSU. The Tigers fell 31–24 to Vanderbilt in a game that exposed everything wrong with Brian Kelly’s program this season. What was supposed to be a rebound year has instead turned into a slow unraveling. Following the loss, Paul Finebaum offered a strong verdict, warning that Brian Kelly’s future in Baton Rouge will be in jeopardy if things don’t change fast.
“LSU on day one was a team that could have afforded three losses,” Finebaum said in the October 19th episode of the Matt Barrie Show. “They can’t anymore.” LSU now sits at 5–2 overall and 2–2 in the SEC, and Finebaum believes the margin for error is gone. “They’re working pretty hard on knocking themselves out of the playoffs,” he added. “And if you don’t think this wee