No. 22 LSU Shuts Out No. 16 Mississippi State, 31-0
No. 22 LSU, led by quarterback Leavitt's four touchdown passes, decisively defeated No. 16 Mississippi State with a final score of 31-0.

Baton Rouge, LA, October 17, 2026 —
No. 22 LSU defeated No. 16 Mississippi State, 31-0, in a game highlighted by four touchdown passes from LSU quarterback Leavitt. Mississippi State did not score, according to the final score provided.
The result gives LSU a decisive win over an opponent ranked No. 16, while LSU entered the game ranked No. 22. The available information identifies Leavitt’s passing touchdowns as a leading feature of the game but does not provide details about when the scores occurred or how the teams performed in other phases of play.
The game date and location were not provided. The summary also does not identify Leavitt’s full name, list the players who caught the touchdown passes, or give statistics beyond the four touchdown passes and final score. No details were supplied about the teams’ records, the scoring sequence, injuries, or statements from players or coaches.
Based on the reported score, LSU finished with 31 points and Mississippi State with none. The information does not specify whether LSU scored through additional touchdowns, field goals, or other plays, and it does not describe Mississippi State’s attempts to score. Those details cannot be established from the result and quarterback statistic alone.
The ranking numbers and score frame the outcome: the No. 22 Tigers beat the No. 16 Bulldogs by 31 points. Beyond Leavitt’s four touchdown passes, the information provided does not explain what factors shaped the game or what either team’s next steps will be. No further game details or postgame reaction were included in the summary.
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