.Paolo Uggetti, ESPNSep 1, 2024, 11:45 PM ETLAS VEGAS-- Brian Kelly hammered his left side first down on the press conference dining table therefore hard his water bottle virtually fell over.After No. thirteen LSU kept a four-point lead with merely under six moments left behind in its own season opener and also shed 27-20 to No. 23 USC on Sunday evening, Kelly failed to keep back when discussing his irritations." We possessed some fellas play their butts off tonight as well as we are actually resting listed here once again, our company are actually resting here once more speaking about the very same points!" Kelly mentioned as he pounded the table. "Regarding certainly not polishing when you possess a challenger in a posture to put all of them away. Yet what we are actually doing on the subsidiary is actually feeling like the video game ends." Kelly claimed this is actually the first time during his LSU period that he has actually been actually "irritated" at his staff and also incorporated that it did not have a "deadly impulse."" I'm so upset about it that I have actually come to throw down the gauntlet. I am actually not doing a sufficient work as an instructor," Kelly pointed out. "I have actually got to train them better considering that it is actually undesirable for our team not to have actually located a technique to succeed this volleyball video game. It is actually ridiculous. It is actually insane." Regardless of totaling 421 backyards of outburst and controlling the moment of property by 6 mins, Kelly's team fell short to take advantage of. Their very first ride of the activity took a trip 74 yards on thirteen plays in over seven mins, however it caused zero points. Though they routed for a lot of the 1st half, LSU was able to grab the top two times in the third quarter.Editor's Picks2 Associated" Unfortunately, it is actually crystal clear that, when our company get out of bed in a video game, our company perform not understand just how to handle ourselves," Kelly pointed out. "You've come to place crews away. We possessed an opportunity to place this group away. Our experts get satisfied, our experts bring in more mistakes when our team're ahead as opposed to having a, you recognize, much better concentration as well as a steely eyed fantastic inclination. That's unsatisfactory." To Kelly's point, the Tigers had 10 penalties for 99 backyards to the Trojans' 6, and a few happened in turning points. On USC's game-winning drive, a targeting penalty on LSU put the Trojans inside the reddish region, where they immediately racked up along with 8 seconds left.It had not been only penalties that place LSU in a position ahead up short. The Tigers' ground game likewise struggled. Earlier in the full week, LSU repulsive lineman Will definitely Campbell had claimed the Tigers would jog the round versus the Trojans." That is actually certainly not something our company're attempting to always keep peaceful," Campbell said Tuesday. "I'm telling everyone now. We're heading to operate the regulation football." Due to the edge of the evening, nevertheless, LSU had merely 117 gardens on the ground and also must rely upon quarterback Garrett Nussmeier to fuel the outburst. Nussmeier almost did, throwing for over 300 yards and also two touchdowns, however after racking up the green light TD in the third quarter, LSU's offense delayed and allowed USC's new-look defense under planner D'Anton Lynn to always keep the Trojans in the game along with a number of essential third-down deters." They possessed every right to be positive," USC coach Lincoln Riley mentioned of LSU's offending line. "But therefore performed we. Our experts only failed to talk about it in the media." Of the 13 third downs the Tigers faced, they transformed a to begin with down merely five times. After they slashed a consent goal in the third fourth, the upcoming 4 LSU pushes led to pair of punts, a basket and an interception by Nussmeier that secured the end result." For our team to become the kind of soccer team I yearn for, our experts must eliminate the half-witted errors," Kelly claimed. "Ultimately, we have to be able to participate in off of each other much better.".