Passing
LSU defense
Higher-ranked profile
- CLEM offense
- #123
- LSU defense
- #3
EPA comparison
0.00
#123
-0.13
#3
Pass EPA
All gamesWeek 1 · Sat Sep 5 · 7:30 PM ET
Forecast win probability
CLEM 33.4%66.6% LSU
- Projected margin
- LSU by 6.9
- Projected total
- 46
- 80% outcome range
- CLEM 14 to LSU 27
- Win probability
- LSU 66.6%
FinalCLEM 10 · LSU 51model had +6.9, off by 34.1
Current team profiles
ClemsonLSUWhen Clemson has the ball
Rushing
LSU defense
Higher-ranked profile
- CLEM offense
- #88
- LSU defense
- #29
EPA comparison
0.06
#88
-0.06
#29
Rush EPA
Drive success
LSU defense
Higher-ranked profile
- CLEM offense
- #129
- LSU defense
- #3
Success rates
36%
#129
32%
#3
Success rate
More metrics
-0.04
#128
-0.10
#10
EPA / play
1.21
#88
1.21
#67
Explosiveness
18%
#124
21%
#8
Havoc
When LSU has the ball
Passing
LSU offense
Higher-ranked profile
- CLEM defense
- #26
- LSU offense
- #24
EPA comparison
0.01
#26
0.40
#24
Pass EPA
Rushing
LSU offense
Higher-ranked profile
- CLEM defense
- #128
- LSU offense
- #42
EPA comparison
0.21
#128
0.17
#42
Rush EPA
Drive success
LSU offense
Higher-ranked profile
- CLEM defense
- #98
- LSU offense
- #14
Success rates
43%
#98
50%
#14
Success rate
More metrics
0.07
#74
0.26
#27
EPA / play
1.18
#51
1.24
#62
Explosiveness
16%
#74
16%
#88
Havoc
Current key players
ClemsonQBTrent Pearman
— yds · — TD · — INT
69.2168/729
LBC.J. Kubah-Taylor
6 tkl · 0.0 TFL · 0.0 sk
Player detail
- Run defense
- 74.7
- Coverage
- 73.6
- Pressures
- 0
- Pass-rush snaps
- 7
- Missed tackles
- 0
- Forced fumbles
- 0
78.1118/1796
CBAshton Hampton
13 tkl · 9 PD · 1 INT
Player detail
- Run defense
- 52.3
- Coverage
- 81.5
- Targets allowed
- 29
- Rec allowed
- 11
- Yards allowed
- 167
- Passer rating allowed
- 54.8
- Missed tackles
- 6
77.3113/2969
RBDavid Eziomume
11 yds · 1 TD · 11.0 YPC
75.5166/1044
CBBranden Strozier
6 tkl · 0 PD · 0 INT
Player detail
- Run defense
- 69.2
- Coverage
- 69.4
- Targets allowed
- 3
- Rec allowed
- 2
- Yards allowed
- 30
- Passer rating allowed
- 138.9
- Missed tackles
- 0
70.7400/2969
CBElliot Washington II
19 tkl · 4 PD · 3 INT
Player detail
- Run defense
- 64.7
- Coverage
- 69.6
- Targets allowed
- 21
- Rec allowed
- 11
- Yards allowed
- 166
- Passer rating allowed
- 70.8
- Missed tackles
- 5
69.5472/2969
Availability reports · 7
- David Eziomume · RBout · 2026-09-28
Eziomume is liad up with a leg injury, and he will be idle for the remainder of the season.
- Corian Gipson · CBout · 2026-09-25
Gipson is dealing with an Undisclosed injury, and it is unclear if he will play against California on Friday, September 25th.
- Peyton Streko · RBout · 2026-08-11
Streko has been out of commission due to an undisclosed injury, and he has been shut down for the remainder of the season.
- Cole Turner · WRout · 2026-08-21
Turner is dealing with some personal reasons, and he is without a definitive timetable for return.
- Keil McGriff · WRout · 2026-09-17
McGriff is battling with an undisclsoed injury, and it is not anticipated that he will suit up against North Carolina on Saturday.
- Jay Haynes · RBout · 2026-10-02
Haynes is nursing an undisclosed injury, and he is not projected to play against Miami on Saturday, October 3rd.
- Christopher Vizzina · QBQues. · 2026-09-30
Vizzina is dealing with an elbow injury, and it is uncertain if he will play against the Hurricanes on Saturday, October 3rd.
LSUQBSam Leavitt
1220 yds · 8 TD · 7 INT
84.150/729
LBTJ Dottery
30 tkl · 1.0 TFL · 0.0 sk
Player detail
- Run defense
- 74.7
- Coverage
- 90.5
- Pressures
- 10
- Pass-rush snaps
- 23
- Missed tackles
- 3
- Forced fumbles
- 2
90.211/1796
STamarcus Cooley
12 tkl · 2 PD · 2 INT
Player detail
- Run defense
- 56.2
- Coverage
- 90.6
- Targets allowed
- 13
- Rec allowed
- 7
- Yards allowed
- 69
- Passer rating allowed
- 29.5
- Missed tackles
- 2
90.09/2969
LBTylen Singleton
8 tkl · 2.0 TFL · 0.0 sk
Player detail
- Run defense
- 85.8
- Coverage
- 71.3
- Pressures
- 0
- Pass-rush snaps
- 2
- Missed tackles
- 0
- Forced fumbles
- 0
84.644/1796
WRCorey Barber Jr.
8 rec · 98 yds · 2 TD
77.090/2069
CBMichael Turner Jr.
4 tkl · 1 PD · 1 INT
Player detail
- Run defense
- 57.0
- Coverage
- 79.7
- Targets allowed
- 3
- Rec allowed
- 1
- Yards allowed
- 6
- Passer rating allowed
- 2.8
- Missed tackles
- 1
76.0159/2969
Availability reports · 4
- Phillip Wright III · WRout · 2026-09-21
Wright III is hampered by an undisclosed injury, and he is likely to miss the remainder of the season.
- Dashawn Spears · Sout · 2026-09-21
Spears has been sidelined due to a torn ACL, and he is likely to miss the remainder of the season.
- Trey'Dez Green · TEQues. · 2026-10-11
Green is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and it remains to be seen if he will play against Bulldogs on Saturday, October 17th.
- Raycine Guillory Jr. · RBQues. · 2026-10-11
Guillory Jr. is battling with an undisclosed injury, and it is unclear whether he will play against Bulldogs on Saturday, October 17th.
Position units
Position-unit comparison
CLEMClemson
LSULSU
vs
Offense
69.2
#105 of 138
QB
Quarterback
84.1
#44 of 138
72.9
#98 of 138
RB
Running backs
73.9
#84 of 138
66.1
#127 of 138
WR
Receivers
74.8
#34 of 138
61.4
#108 of 138
TE
Tight ends
72.7
#48 of 138
63.3
#112 of 138
OL
Offensive line
68.5
#63 of 138
Defense
73.1
#69 of 138
DL
Defensive line
78.6
#19 of 138
70.5
#100 of 138
LB
Linebackers
84.5
#6 of 138
70.9
#85 of 138
DB
Secondary
76.8
#20 of 138