It was a disappointing afternoon in Oxford for the LSU Tigers, who suffered their first loss of the season by a score of 24-19 to Ole Miss. The loss drops Brian Kelly's team to 4-1 overall and 1-1 in SEC play.
There was a lot that went wrong for LSU, as fans were left frustrated by a continued lack of offense. The Tigers lost by five, but it didn't feel that close. Ole Miss dominated in many aspects of the game, and LSU couldn't get the answers they needed. Here are three stats that made the difference in the 2025 Magnolia Bowl.