BATON ROUGE – For the first time since the mid-1990s, LSU’s annual spring football game will be played at night, head coach Ed Orgeron announced.
Details for events and activities that day on campus leading up to the spring game are still being planned, however kickoff for the contest is scheduled for 7 p.m. in Tiger Stadium. The game will be televised on the SEC Network.
LSU opens its first spring practice under Orgeron on Saturday, March 11. The Tigers practice a total of 15 times during the spring, culminating with the National L Club Spring Game on Saturday, April 22.
The last time LSU played a spring game at night came in 1995 when the Tigers had a 6 p.m. kickoff under first-year coach Gerry DiNardo.
More details about this year’s spring game will be released as they become available.