Garrett Nussmeier threw for a career-high 409 yards, Caden Durham had 217 yards from scrimmage and two touchdowns and No. 14 LSU piled up a season-high 667 yards of offense in a 42-10 win over South Alabama on Saturday night.
LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier looks to pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game against South Alabama in Baton Rouge, La., Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024. LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier runs the ball to score a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game against South Alabama in Baton Rouge, La., Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024.
Durham took a swing pass from Nussmeier 71 yards for a touchdown on the game’s first offensive play, broke loose for an 86-yard run to the 1-yard line, and scored on an 8-yard run as LSU built a 21-0 lead in the first quarter. Nussmeier completed 26 of 39 passes while Durham, a freshman, finished with 128 rushing yards and 89 receiving yards on 10 total touches. Kyren Lacy caught five passes for 107 yards as 11 different LSU players logged at least one reception.
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