Clemson, LSU to play home-and-home series in 2025-2026

Clemson and LSU will play a home-and-home series during the 2025 and 2026 football seasons, it was announced Wednesday.

Clemson will host LSU first to open the 2025 season on on Aug. 30 and LSU will host Clemson in Baton Rouge, La. the next season on Sept. 5, 2026.

Kickoff times for both games will be announced at a later date.

“We are excited about playing a school with LSU’s rich football tradition,” Clemson athletic director Dan Radakovich said in a statement. “We know our fans will enjoy visiting Baton Rouge, and we know they will provide our renowned Clemson hospitality to the fans from LSU.”

The two teams faced off most recently in the 2012 Chick-fil-A Bowl when Clemson came away with a 25-24 win.

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