UCLA vs LSU football history: H2H, Records, and more ahead of Week 4 CFB Matchup

The UCLA Bruins will play the LSU Tigers at Tiger Stadium in Week 4 of the 2024 college football season. The Bruins are 1-1 to start the season, while the Tigers are 2-1 to start the year.

Let's examine the franchises' head-to-head record, the result of the last matchup, and the favorite for this season's matchup.

UCLA vs LSU football Head-to-Head

The UCLA Bruins and LSU Tigers have only faced off once in their illustrious histories. That game was on September 4, 2021, and UCLA won.

The Bruins defeated the Tigers 38-27, with the difference being a 14-7 half that saw the home team pull away from the visitors.

What happened the last time UCLA played against LSU?

The UCLA Bruins were led by Dorian Thompson-Robinson, with the QB completing 9 of 16 passes for 260 yards, three touchdowns and a pick. Thompson-Robinson was helped in no small part by a potent running game, with his backs averaging 7.3 yards per carry.

Zach Charbonnet finished the game with 117 rushing yards on 11 rushes and a touchdown. RB2 Brittain Brown added 78 rushing yards on 14 carries, plus a touchdown.

The Bruins flexed their rush defense chops, holding the Tigers to a paltry 48 rushing yards. They also forced a crucial turnover in the third quarter as Caleb Johnson picked off Max Johnson's pass and returned it for 34 yards to the LSU 17.

A couple of plays later, Thompson-Robinson connected with Chase Cota for a 14-yard touchdown to improve UCLA's lead to 21-10.

Who is favored in UCLA vs LSU?

The UCLA Bruins and LSU Tigers are in the FanDuel Sportsbook. LSU is a 24-point favorite against UCLA. FanDuel currently has the game producing 56.5 points. Furthermore, it lists the moneyline odds for LSU at -2500 and for UCLA at +1200.

The Tigers enter the game as the 16th-ranked team in the country, while the Bruins are unranked. Barring any surprises, this game should be a breeze for the home side.

Here's what you need to know about how to watch the game:

Date: Saturday, September 21, 2024
Live stream: FuboTV and DAZN
Time: 3:40 p.m. ET
TV: ABC
Venue: Tiger Stadium, Baton Rouge, Louisiana

About the author

Nick Uzochukwu Igbokwe is an NFL journalist at Sportskeeda. He loves the thrill and excitement that comes with the complex plays on the Gridiron. American football is an acquired taste, and he has been hooked on the game since discovering it in 2017 during his University days.

Furthermore, Nick has interviewed agents, medical personnel, and close family members of NFL stars, who have reached out to him after reading his stories.

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Edited by Chaitanya Prakash