It’s the first week of the 2025 college football season, and all eyes will be on Death Valley this Saturday night as Clemson and LSU face off; forget about the excitement in Ohio or the reigning champions taking center stage. Brian Kelly ‘s No. 9 Tigers, who are eager to get past a five-game season opener skid, will take on Dabo Swinney ‘s No. 4 Tigers, who just finished a run to the CFP quarterfinals.

Then there’s Garrett Nussmeier , the signal-caller for LSU, who has already got 2026 NFL Draft chatter and Heisman talk buzzing. The man is prepared to make every pass matter as he enters a loaded lineup that includes new weapons like Nic Anderson and Barion Brown . Okay, the hype is real, but can we talk about Nussmeier’s fiancée and fam showing up before the LSU opener?

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