Nussmeier opened the second half scoring where he ended the first half, with a 45-yard touchdown connection to Hilton again, extending the LSU lead to 31-17 with 6:48 to play in the third quarter. It capped off a nine play drive that spanned 88 yards in just under five minutes.

In the final game of the 2024 regular season, LSU overcame a slow start and a brief injury to its quarterback to beat Oklahoma 37-17. Despite leaving the game with a shoulder injury at the end of the first quarter,

The Oklahoma Sooners and LSU Tigers met in Baton Rouge for a Thanksgiving throwdown. It’s been another chaotic weekend for college football, but for Oklahoma fans, there was only one game that mattered.