With head coach Lane Kiffin's arrival in Baton Rouge and the subsequent drastic improvements made in LSU's football program, the expectations for the Tigers in 2026 are sky high. Despite recruiting the No. 1 transfer portal class and being on the way to pulling in the No. 1 group of 2027 prospects, it's still important to note that the new era of LSU football under Kiffin won't necessarily start off with immediate success in terms of a national title. Hype aside, this will be a rebuilding year as the Tigers navigate what football under Kiffin looks like in Death Valley and hope to firmly cement themselves as contenders within the SEC once again. The Best Scenario For LSU: A Well-Rounded Regular Season And A Chance to Play Afterward Harlem Berry 22, LSU Tigers take on the Texas A&M Aggies. October 25, 2025; Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA; at Tiger Stadium. Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025.…