# BUZZ: Desmond Howard & Rece Davis Talk LSU-Clemson Game | Will Lane Kiffin Start 1-0 at LSU?

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Podcast: [Locked On SEC – Daily College Football & Basketball Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-sec-daily-college-football-basketball-podcast-854104)
Published: 2026-09-04T22:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

LSU ignites Death Valley as Lane Kiffin makes his anticipated debut against Clemson. Can Sam Leavitt’s arm and Lane Kiffin’s offensive mastery deliver a statement win and set the tone for a new era of Tigers football? ESPN's Desmond Howard and Rece Davis share firsthand impressions from Baton Rouge, reflecting on the energy of College GameDay’s 500th episode and the impact of transfers, legal drama, and evolving definitions of “pro” players on the college football landscape. Key analysis spotlights LSU’s revamped offense, defensive standouts like Princewill Umanmielan and Whit Weeks, and the high expectations swirling around Leavitt. Andre Champagne of Geaux247 offers recruiting insights, projecting how LSU’s newcomers could shape the SEC race. Clemson’s quarterback questions and a retooled roster add intrigue—will Dabo Swinney’s squad spoil the Tigers’ home opener? Get insider perspectives, bold predictions, and the latest College GameDay buzz in this special Locked On SEC bonus.

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