by Milton Manningham/ LSU Football Contributor

In the wake of a series of intense matchups last weekend, the LSU Tigers have proven their mettle once more. The team saw a commendable climb in the AP Top 25 Poll released on Sunday, October 22. Their rise to the No. 15 spot is a testament to their dominant performance, where they vanquished the Army Black Knights with a staggering 62-0 scoreline on Saturday, October 21, at Tiger Stadium.

It wasn’t just the Tigers who made waves in the college football world this week. The Tulane Green Wave also marked their presence by moving up a spot to No. 22, following their hard-fought 35-28 victory against North Texas in New Orleans. As fans eagerly await the next matchups, the Tigers are gearing up to face their rivals, the Alabama Crimson Tide, on November 4th, with kickoff details yet to be announced. Meanwhile, Tulane is set for a showdown against Rice on Saturday, October 28, with a 3 p.m. kickoff in Houston.