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LSU Tigers football relocating to Houston for practice ahead of Hurricane Ida

With Hurricane Ida approaching the Louisiana coast and expected to make landfall on Sunday, LSU announced that the football team would be moving to Houston on Saturday for next week's practice.

The Tigers play at UCLA on Sept. 4. The school says the team will leave from Houston for Los Angeles on Thursday.

LSU Football players and staff will head to Houston tonight. The plan is to practice there and depart Thursday for LA. Be safe, everyone! pic.twitter.com/V6w2UE6yqS

— LSU Football (@LSUfootball) August 28, 2021

National Hurricane Center director Ken Graham said during the agency's 5 p.