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Ole Miss, LSU set for matchup this week

Ole Miss and LSU are set to meet this week, with fans urged to choose a side ahead of the matchup.

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry said security will be tight for LSU’s trip to Ole Miss and that the National Guard might be needed.

Ole Miss will visit Florida at 2:30 p.m. CT on Sept. 26, with the game set for ABC or ESPN.

Ole Miss has moved to No. 8 in the AP Poll ahead of Saturday’s matchup with No. 7 LSU, described as one of the most anticipated games ever.

LSU’s president addressed recent events and lawsuits as SEC presidents dropped consideration of possibly removing LSU from the conference.

An opinion post discusses the football futures of Zxavian Harris and Dae’Quan Wright after their return-to-college plans fell through.

LSU added two football players, reaching a roster total of 105. Zxavian Harris and Dae’Quan Wright will not join the team this year.

The SEC is meeting to discuss LSU’s status while a new amendment to a lawsuit is examined, according to a sports report.

Student tickets remain available for Ole Miss and LSU, with the available seats rated six or seven out of 10.

SEC CEOs are scheduled to meet Sept. 10, 2026, to decide whether to terminate LSU as a member institution under conference bylaws.