Tiger Stadium was made for nights like this. And nights like this made Tiger Stadium.

LSU is undefeated and ranked No. 5 in the country. It’s playing its first SEC home game of the season. The opponent is the Tigers’ most bitter rival – the Ole Miss Rebels. It’s a night game and the football gods, i.e. the television gods, threw in some lagniappe with an extra happy hour by setting kickoff at 8:15 p.m. CST.

But that’s not all. On Friday night LSU will unveil a statue of Tigers legend Billy Cannon, who passed away in the spring.

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