LSU favored big in nonconference tilt with New Mexico
New Mexico quarterback Miles Kendrick, left, runs away from Maine's Xavier Mitchell during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022, in Albuquerque, N.M. (Roberto E. Rosales/The Albuquerque Journal via AP)

New Mexico quarterback Miles Kendrick, left, runs away from Maine's Xavier Mitchell during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022, in Albuquerque, N.M. (Roberto E. Rosales/The Albuquerque Journal via AP)

Sep. 04, 2022 12:11 AM EDT
LSU coach Brian Kelly reacts to a play during the second half of the team's NCAA college football game against Mississippi State in Baton Rouge, La., Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022. LSU won 31-16. (AP Photo/Tyler Kaufman)

LSU coach Brian Kelly reacts to a play during the second half of the team's NCAA college football game against Mississippi State in Baton Rouge, La., Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022. LSU won 31-16. (AP Photo/Tyler Kaufman)

Sep. 17, 2022 10:29 PM EDT
LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels (5) looks for a receiver during the second half of the team's NCAA college football game against Mississippi State in Baton Rouge, La., Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022. LSU won 31-16. (AP Photo/Tyler Kaufman)

LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels (5) looks for a receiver during the second half of the team's NCAA college football game against Mississippi State in Baton Rouge, La., Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022. LSU won 31-16. (AP Photo/Tyler Kaufman)

Sep. 17, 2022 10:26 PM EDT