What is LSU’s record through October 17, 2026?

LSU is 5-2 overall and 2-2 in SEC play.

2026 LSU Football Stats: Team Leaders, Scores & Season Tracker

Q: Who leads LSU in rushing?

Dilin Jones has 566 rushing yards through seven games.

Q: Who leads LSU in receiving?

Winston Watkins Jr. leads in receptions with 33; Jackson Harris leads in receiving yards with 456 and receiving touchdowns with five.

TigerHype Staff

Sep 10

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LSU Football Stats 2026 — Updated October 26, 2026

Official eight-game cumulative statistics through the October 24 Auburn game. LSU is 6-2 overall and 3-2 in the SEC. All figures below are season totals unless a single game is explicitly identified. Source: LSU Athletics 2026 cumulative team/individual statistics, dated October 26, 2026.

2026 LSU Team Statistics

Scoring: 321 points, 40.1 per game; opponents: 128 points, 16.0 per game. Total offense: 4,080 yards, 510.0 per game; opponents: 2,065 yards, 258.1 per game. Rushing: 1,536 yards, 192.0 per game, 22 touchdowns; opponents: 683 yards, 85.4 per game. Passing: 2,544 yards, 318.0 per game, 19 touchdowns and eight interceptions; opponents: 1,382 yards, 172.8 per game and four passing touchdowns.

First downs: 224; third-down conversions: 61 of 118 (52%); fourth-down conversions: 13 of 16 (81%); red-zone scores: 40 of 45 (89%). LSU has 34 sacks and seven interceptions; opponents have 13 sacks and eight interceptions.

LSU Passing Leaders — Eight Games

Sam Leavitt: 180 completions on 256 attempts (70.3%), 2,173 passing yards, 17 passing touchdowns, eight interceptions, 157.3 efficiency rating. Landen Clark: 14-of-32, 235 yards, one touchdown, no interceptions. Husan Longstreet: 7-of-10, 95 yards, no touchdowns or interceptions. Jackson Harris: 1-of-1, 41 yards, one touchdown. Team total: 202-of-299, 2,544 yards, 19 touchdowns, eight interceptions.

LSU Rushing Leaders — Eight Games

Dilin Jones: 149 carries, 657 yards (4.4 per carry), six touchdowns. Sam Leavitt: 72 carries, 324 net yards, eight rushing touchdowns. Harlem Berry: 32 carries, 202 yards, one touchdown. Stacy Gage: 21 carries, 166 yards, two touchdowns. Landen Clark: 24 carries, 87 yards, four touchdowns. Team total: 336 attempts, 1,536 net yards, 22 rushing touchdowns.

LSU Receiving Leaders — Eight Games

Jackson Harris: 36 receptions, 634 yards, seven touchdowns — team leader in receiving yards and receiving touchdowns. Winston Watkins Jr.: 37 catches, 487 yards, two touchdowns — team leader in receptions. Eugene Wilson III: 27 catches, 284 yards, one touchdown. Trey'Dez Green: 19 catches, 272 yards, two touchdowns. Dilin Jones: 30 catches, 217 yards. Corey Barber Jr.: 12 catches, 127 yards, two touchdowns.

LSU Defensive Leaders — Eight Games

TJ Dottery leads with 60 total tackles. Davhon Keys has 43; Ty Benefield 33; PJ Woodland and Princewill Umanmielen have 32 each. Umanmielen leads with 12 tackles for loss and 8.5 sacks. Jordan Ross has 9.5 tackles for loss and five sacks. Tamarcus Cooley leads with two interceptions; LSU has seven interceptions as a team.

Scoring and Special Teams

Scott Starzyk: nine field goals in 11 attempts (81.8%), 40-for-40 extra points and 67 total points. Sam Leavitt has eight rushing touchdowns; Jackson Harris has seven receiving touchdowns. Grant Chadwick has 25 punts for 992 yards, a 39.7-yard gross average.

Latest Game and Next Opponent

LSU defeated Auburn 38-17 on October 24 and has an open date October 31 before hosting Alabama on November 7. Game-specific figures should not be confused with the eight-game cumulative totals above.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LSU's record in 2026?

LSU is 6-2 overall and 3-2 in SEC play through October 24, 2026.

Who leads LSU in passing?

Sam Leavitt leads with 2,173 passing yards and 17 passing touchdowns through eight games.

Who leads LSU in rushing?

Dilin Jones leads LSU with 657 net rushing yards through eight games.

Who leads LSU in receiving?

Jackson Harris leads in receiving yards (634) and touchdowns (seven); Winston Watkins Jr. leads in receptions (37).

Who leads LSU in tackles and sacks?

TJ Dottery leads with 60 tackles; Princewill Umanmielen leads with 8.5 sacks.

Official source and update policy

Source: LSU Athletics, 2026 LSU Football Statistics (PDF), as of October 26, 2026: https://static.lsusports.net/assets/docs/fb/26stats/26stats.pdf. This tracker reflects official season totals through eight games. It should be updated only after the next official cumulative statistics release.

At the October 18 checkpoint, Winston Watkins Jr. led in receptions with 33, while Jackson Harris led in yards with 456 and touchdowns with five. These are historical figures; consult LSU's current cumulative stats for the latest totals.