Brian Kelly ‘Not Happy’ With LSU Staff as $1.6M Decision Proves Costly Brian Kelly and LSU won this week. But the mistakes on offense coupled with injuries to key players has thrown a wrench into any

Garrett Nussmeier dropped back to pass on 1 & 10. It was his second pass of the game. Senior receiver Barion Brown was wide open on the left. The pass was well short. Ball deflected off Louisiana Tech DB Cedric Woods and his teammate Michael Richard got the interception. Despite the win, poor plays like these are the reason why coach Brian Kelly wasn’t happy. The cost of this unranked win was $1.6M and some key injuries.

It was Nussmeier’s first turnover of the year, but it underscored the kind of offensive miscues that plagued LSU Tigers all night. Dropped passes, missed reads, and penalties clogged up what should have been a straightforward performance against an overmatched opponent. LSU’s 23-7 win over Louisiana Tech at Tiger Stadium looks comfortable on the surface, but the