.Paolo Uggetti, ESPNSep 1, 2024, 11:45 PM ETLAS VEGAS-- Brian Kelly knocked his nigh side hand adverse the press conference dining table thus challenging his water bottle almost pitched over.After No. thirteen LSU kept a four-point lead with just under six mins left in its season opener and also dropped 27-20 to No. 23 USC on Sunday evening, Kelly didn't keep back when explaining his frustrations." We possessed some men play their buttocks off tonight and we are actually resting listed below once again, our experts are actually resting listed below once more speaking about the same factors!" Kelly pointed out as he pounded the dining table. "About not finishing when you have an opponent in a position to put all of them away. Yet what our company are actually carrying out on the subsidiary is feeling like the game ends." Kelly claimed this is the first time throughout his LSU tenure that he has actually been actually "irritated" at his group and also incorporated that it lacked a "awesome reaction."" I'm thus upset concerning it that I have actually come to throw down the gauntlet. I am actually refraining a good enough work as a train," Kelly said. "I've come to train them better since it's unwanted for our team not to have actually located a method to gain this football video game. It is actually absurd. It's insane." In spite of totaling 421 gardens of outburst as well as controlling the time of things by six moments, Kelly's staff neglected to take advantage of. Their 1st travel of the game took a trip 74 lawns on thirteen plays in over 7 mins, however it resulted in zero factors. Though they trailed for most of the very first half, LSU managed to get hold of the top twice in the 3rd quarter.Editor's Picks2 Connected" Sadly, it is actually very clear that, when our company get out of bed in a game, we carry out not recognize just how to manage ourselves," Kelly pointed out. "You have actually got to place staffs away. We possessed an opportunity to place this group away. Our experts obtain satisfied, our company bring in even more errors when our team're in advance rather than having a, you understand, far better focus and a steely eyed killer intuition. That is actually disappointing." To Kelly's factor, the Tigers had 10 charges for 99 lawns to the Trojans' six, and a few occurred in turning points. On USC's game-winning travel, a targeting charge on LSU placed the Trojans inside the red area, where they promptly racked up with 8 seconds left.It wasn't simply penalties that put LSU in a setting to find up short. The Tigers' ground game likewise strained. Previously in the week, LSU offensive lineman Are going to Campbell had actually said the Tigers will dash the sphere versus the Trojans." That is actually certainly not something we are actually trying to always keep silent," Campbell mentioned Tuesday. "I'm saying to everyone at the moment. We're going to operate the regulation football." By the edge of the evening, nevertheless, LSU possessed only 117 lawns on the ground as well as must rely upon quarterback Garrett Nussmeier to sustain the outburst. Nussmeier virtually carried out, throwing for over 300 gardens and two goals, yet after racking up the okay TD in the 3rd one-fourth, LSU's outburst delayed as well as made it possible for USC's new-look defense under coordinator D'Anton Lynn to keep the Trojans in the video game with numerous essential third-down quits." They possessed every right to be certain," USC train Lincoln Riley claimed of LSU's offensive line. "But therefore did our experts. We only really did not discuss it in the media." Of the thirteen 3rd downs the Tigers faced, they changed an initially down just 5 opportunities. After they slashed a go-ahead touchdown in the third one-fourth, the following four LSU pushes led to pair of puntings, a field goal and also an interception through Nussmeier that secured the outcome." For our company to become the type of regulation football group I wish, our team need to eliminate the crazy mistakes," Kelly said. "Eventually, we have to have the capacity to participate in off of one another far better.".