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LSU went down to Auburn and won with a 42-yard field goal by Cole Tracy as time expired on Saturday, moving to 3-0 on the season.
The win snapped a 13-game win streak by Auburn in Jordan-Hare Stadium, and gave LSU its second straight win over Auburn, in a rivalry that has been very competitive in its history.
LSU fans and media took to Twitter after the huge win:
RELATED: What Ed Orgeron said after the huge win
nah this might be the year for LSU
— UCONN B2B NATIONAL CHAMPS (@mellyisofficial) September 15, 2018
If Joe Burrow can make big throws all year long LSU has a real chance at the final 4
— CJ (@cjeezy81) September 15, 2018
Joe Barrow was clutch as hell too. I still can’t believe LSU won that game.
— Clay Travis (@ClayTravis) September 15, 2018
LSU did exactly this.
Threw it 34 times, playmakers got a chance to make plays.Congrats to the Tigers.
Baffled by Auburn's lack of tempo late in the game when they had LSU on the ropes. https://t.co/gbobdiqroz
— Peter Burns (@PeterBurnsESPN) September 15, 2018
Even Ohio State fans were in on the celebration, watching former Buckeye backup quarterback Joe Burrow lead the way for LSU.
Ohio State fans cheer as Cole Tracy hits the game-winning kick to clinch a 22-21 win for Joe Burrow and LSU. pic.twitter.com/orSSdvzoOf
— Dan Hope (@Dan_Hope) September 15, 2018
Many thought Ed Orgeron would be on the hot seat at the end of 2017, but we are three weeks into this season and he has gathered two top ten wins. LSU returns home for a game against Louisiana Tech next Saturday.
A graduate of the University of Tennessee, Lucas is a digital reporter for 104.5 The Zone in Nashville, and a high school play-by-play broadcaster. Lucas has been covering SEC football for Saturday Down South since 2018.