You’re not just asking what time the game starts. You’re asking “will this game anchor my entire emotional state for the next four hours?” Yes. Absolutely. If LSU wins, you’ll cry tears of joy into a jambalaya. If they lose, you’ll swear off football forever—until next Saturday.
One last thing: tonight’s game is against a team that is “not ranked, but dangerous.” That’s what they always say before a team upsets the Tigers, sends the student section into a existential crisis, and costs you $50 in bets. Set your expectations low. Bring snacks.
The Final Countdown
So, to summarize: 7:00 PM CT, 8:00 PM ET, all times are approximate, and kickoff is a suggestion. Have your phone charged, your TV remote tested, and your lucky tiger paw socks on. Yes, you have those socks. Everyone does.
If you’re still confused, just yell “Geaux Tigers” at the nearest TV. Someone will hand you a drink and point you to a chair. That’s the real answer: LSU game starts when your heart says it starts. And tonight, it starts now.
Final surprising fact: The actual kickoff time was posted in this article three paragraphs ago, but you’ve read all the way down here. That’s the LSU way. You’re ready. Now go watch the game—after you double-check the schedule one more time.