LSU to play USC in Las Vegas to open 2024 football season

LSU has decided to roll the dice on another big time matchup to start a college football season.

The Tigers have entered an agreement to face the USC Trojans in Las Vegas to open the 2024 season in the Vegas Kickoff Classic.

LSU in Las Vegas in 2024 😬

Two of the nation's powerhouse football programs will kick off the season at Allegiant Stadium!

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— LSU Football (@LSUfootball) August 26, 2021

The matchup at Allegiant Stadium would be the first ever for the Tigers and the third meeting between the programs. LSU avenged a loss in classic 1979 showdown loss to USC with a 1984 victory in Los Angeles.