There's just no coming back from this for Garrett Nussmeier. Not long ago, he was considered a Heisman Trophy contender, with the LSU football faithful ready to see him put on a show from start to finish in 2025. Now, it's up in the air if he'll start for the Tigers again.
On Saturday night, Nussmeier and the offense looked quite vanilla in the 20-9 loss in Tuscaloosa against No. 4 Alabama. So much in fact, interim head coach Frank Wilson stunned a lot of us in the middle of the third quarter by benching him.