What they’re saying nationally after Auburn’s loss

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What they’re saying nationally, in Baton Rouge after Auburn’s loss to LSU

Today 8:15 AM

Auburn’s troubles on the bayou continue Saturday in the form of a 23-20 loss to LSU in Death Valley.

Auburn’s offense struggle yet again, squandering another strong defensive performance as the program dropped its 10th straight game in Baton Rouge, La. The loss all but eliminated Auburn from SEC and College Football Playoff contention, while LSU improved to 8-0 on the year.

Here’s a look at some of the headlines from across the country and in Louisiana after the biggest game of Week 9 of the college football season:

-- Auburn’s offense is keeping it from being the SEC’s best team (CBS Sports)

-- LSU’s 23-20 win against Auburn looked a bit different than its previous ones — and that’s OK. (The Athletic)

-- The moment meant the world to Clyde Edwards-Helaire, and he means the world to LSU (The Athletic)

-- LSU flexes in second half, beats Auburn (CBS Sports)

-- LSU outlasts Auburn, sets up dream matchup with Alabama (Yahoo Sports)

-- Auburn’s second loss pretty much seals its CFP fate (Yahoo Sports)

-- Auburn and LSU gave us everything we wanted (Bleacher Report)

-- LSU positions itself in envious playoff position after win (Sporting News)

-- Joe Burrow extends 2 passing records, but red-zone streak ends vs. Auburn (The Advocate)

-- Against Auburn’s rugged defense, Clyde Edwards-Helaire helps save the day for LSU (The Advocate)

-- Auburn laments mistakes that cost it against LSU (The Advocate)

-- Auburn punched Joe Burrow in the mouth. Then he showed what he’s made of (The Advocate)

-- How “poise” helped LSU overcome mistakes against Auburn (The Advocate)

-- It’s hard to argue LSU doesn’t have the best resume in the nation (Sports Illustrated)

Tom Green is an Auburn beat reporter for Alabama Media Group. Follow him on Twitter @Tomas_Verde.

[Tigerbelle 5,299]

They'll be reading here like Gary did yesterday.  Gary declared that he didn't see any holds. Someone should send him pictures today.

[JDUBB4AU 5,287]

1 hour ago, Tigerbelle said:

They'll be reading here like Gary did yesterday.  Gary declared that he didn't see any holds. Someone should send him pictures today.

Gary is a baby back dumbass . 

[yngwie1995 2,363]

What I'm saying: PUKE! This game has left a bad taste in my mouth, just like the last 2 games against LSU, and just like UF earlier this year. 😔

[gr82b4au 5,576]

Best defense nobody will remember.