No. 22 LSU Shuts Out No. 16 Mississippi State 31-0
No. 22 LSU defeated No. 16 Mississippi State 31-0 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, with quarterback Sam Leavitt throwing for four touchdowns.
Philadelphia, PA, October 17, 2026 —
No. 22 LSU defeated No. 16 Mississippi State 31-0 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, earning a shutout victory as quarterback Sam Leavitt threw four touchdown passes.
The result put LSU, ranked 22nd, ahead of the 16th-ranked Mississippi State by 31 points. Leavitt’s four touchdown throws were the only individual performance detail provided in the game summary. The breakdown of LSU’s scoring, including when the touchdowns occurred, was not provided.
The available information does not include the date of the game, attendance, or details about the teams’ performances beyond the final score and Leavitt’s touchdown passes. It also does not identify the players who caught the touchdowns or provide statistics for Mississippi State. No explanation for the result or account of key plays was included.
The 31-0 final score means Mississippi State did not score in the game. Further details about the contest, including the scoring sequence and how either team performed in specific phases, were not provided. The reported outcome was a win for LSU in Baton Rouge, with Leavitt’s four touchdown passes standing as the central individual statistic.
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