2022 LSU Tigers football | |
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SEC Western Division co-champion Citrus Bowl champion | |
SEC Championship, L 30–50 vs. Georgia | |
Citrus Bowl, W 63–7 vs. Purdue | |
Conference | Southeastern Conference |
West Division | |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 15 |
AP | No. 16 |
Record | 10–4 (6–2 SEC) |
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Offensive coordinator | Mike Denbrock (1st season) |
Offensive scheme | Multiple |
Defensive coordinator | Matt House (1st season) |
Base defense | 3–4 or 4–3 |
Home stadium | Tiger Stadium |
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No. 1 Georgia xy$#^ | 8 | – | 0 | 15 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 6 Tennessee | 6 | – | 2 | 11 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 23 South Carolina | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kentucky | 3 | – | 5 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida | 3 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Missouri | 3 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vanderbilt | 2 | – | 6 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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No. 16 LSU xy | 6 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 5 Alabama x | 6 | – | 2 | 11 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 20 Mississippi State | 4 | – | 4 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ole Miss | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas | 3 | – | 5 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Auburn | 2 | – | 6 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M | 2 | – | 6 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Georgia 50, LSU 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2022 LSU Tigers football team represented Louisiana State University in the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Tigers played their home games at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and competed in the Western Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They were led by first-year head coach Brian Kelly.
The top-ranked recruit in LSU's 2022 recruiting class was linebacker Harold Perkins.[1][2] The season also saw Arizona State transfer Jayden Daniels start at quarterback.
On November 30, 2021, Notre Dame head coach Brian Kelly was named LSU's 33rd head coach.[3][4] Cincinnati offensive coordinator/tight ends coach Mike Denbrock and Kansas City Chiefs linebackers coach Matt House were named as the Tigers' new offensive coordinator and defensive coordinator, respectively.[5][6]
The 2022 SEC Media days were held in July 2022. The Preseason Polls were released in July 2022. Each team had their head coach available to talk to the media at the event. Coverage of the event was televised on SEC Network and ESPN.
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LSU and the SEC announced the 2022 football schedule on September 21, 2021.[7][8]
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 4 | 6:30 p.m. | vs. Florida State* |
| ABC | L 23–24 | 68,388 | |
September 10 | 6:30 p.m. | Southern* | SECN | W 65–17 | 102,321 | ||
September 17 | 5:00 p.m. | Mississippi State |
| ESPN | W 31–16 | 98,520 | |
September 24 | 6:30 p.m. | New Mexico* |
| ESPN+/SECN+ | W 38–0 | 100,501 | |
October 1 | 6:00 p.m. | at Auburn | ESPN | W 21–17 | 87,451 | ||
October 8 | 11:00 a.m. | No. 8 Tennessee | No. 25 |
| ESPN | L 13–40 | 102,321 |
October 15 | 6:00 p.m. | at Florida | ESPN | W 45–35 | 90,585 | ||
October 22 | 2:30 p.m. | No. 7 Ole Miss |
| CBS | W 45–20 | 100,821 | |
November 5 | 6:00 p.m. | No. 6 Alabama | No. 10 |
| ESPN | W 32–31 OT | 102,321 |
November 12 | 11:00 a.m. | at Arkansas | No. 7 | ESPN | W 13–10 | 73,750 | |
November 19 | 8:00 p.m. | UAB* | No. 6 |
| ESPN2 | W 41–10 | 97,367 |
November 26 | 6:00 p.m. | at Texas A&M | No. 5 | ESPN | L 23–38 | 93,578 | |
December 3 | 3:00 p.m. | vs. No. 1 Georgia | No. 14 | CBS | L 30–50 | 74,810 | |
January 2, 2023 | 12:00 p.m. | vs. Purdue* | No. 17 | ABC | W 63–7 | 42,791 | |
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Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Seminoles | 0 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 24 |
Tigers | 3 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 23 |
at Caesars Superdome, New Orleans, Louisiana
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Jaguars | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 17 |
Tigers | 37 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 65 |
at Tiger Stadium, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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Bulldogs | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 16 |
Tigers | 0 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 31 |
at Tiger Stadium, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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Lobos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tigers | 10 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 38 |
at Tiger Stadium, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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LSU Tigers | 0 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
Auburn Tigers | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
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No. 8 Volunteers | 13 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 40 |
No. 25 Tigers | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
at Tiger Stadium, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Tigers | 7 | 21 | 14 | 3 | 45 |
Gators | 14 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 35 |
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No. 7 Rebels | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
Tigers | 3 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 45 |
at Tiger Stadium, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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No. 6 Crimson Tide | 0 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 31 |
No. 10 Tigers | 0 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 32 |
at Tiger Stadium, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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No. 7 Tigers | 0 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 13 |
Razorbacks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium, Fayetteville, Arkansas
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Blazers | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
No. 6 Tigers | 14 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 41 |
at Tiger Stadium, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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No. 5 Tigers | 0 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 23 |
Aggies | 7 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 38 |
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No. 14 Tigers | 7 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 30 |
No. 1 Bulldogs | 14 | 21 | 7 | 8 | 50 |
at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia
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No. 17 LSU | 14 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 63 |
Purdue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
at Camping World Stadium • Orlando, Florida
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LSU set new Citrus Bowl records for most points scored (63), largest margin of victory (56), and total offensive yards (594).[9]
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Final |
AP | RV | — | — | RV | RV | 25 | RV | RV | 18 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 16 |
Coaches | RV | — | — | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | 20 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 15 |
CFP | Not released | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 17 | Not released |
Round | Pick | Player | Position | NFL club |
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2 | 41 | BJ Ojulari | LB | Arizona Cardinals |
4 | 108 | Anthony Bradford | OG | Seattle Seahawks |
4 | 134 | Jay Ward | S | Minnesota Vikings |
5 | 141 | Jaquelin Roy | DT | Minnesota Vikings |
6 | 187 | Kayshon Boutte | WR | New England Patriots |
6 | 204 | Jarrick Bernard-Converse | S | New York Jets |
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