.Paolo Uggetti, ESPNSep 1, 2024, 11:45 PM ETLAS VEGAS-- Brian Kelly hammered his left side clenched fist adverse the press conference table thus difficult his water bottle almost fell over.After No. 13 LSU kept a four-point top with simply under 6 minutes left in its own season opener as well as lost 27-20 to No. 23 USC on Sunday evening, Kelly didn't hold off when discussing his frustrations." We possessed some fellas play their butts off tonight and also our company are actually sitting listed here once more, we are actually resting listed here once more speaking about the same things!" Kelly pointed out as he knocked the dining table. "Regarding certainly not polishing when you possess a challenger in a setting to put them away. But what our team are actually carrying out on the subsidiary is actually feeling like the game ends." Kelly stated this is the very first time during the course of his LSU tenure that he has actually been actually "upset" at his team as well as included that it did not have a "awesome inclination."" I'm therefore angry about it that I have actually reached find a solution for it. I'm not doing an adequate project as a trainer," Kelly stated. "I've reached instructor them a lot better because it's undesirable for our team not to have actually located a way to win this football game. It is actually absurd. It's insane." Despite totaling 421 gardens of offense as well as controlling the moment of belongings through 6 moments, Kelly's staff fell short to capitalize. Their very first ride of the game took a trip 74 lawns on thirteen plays in over 7 minutes, however it caused no aspects. Though they tracked for the majority of the first one-half, LSU was able to take hold of the lead two times in the 3rd quarter.Editor's Picks2 Connected" Regrettably, it's crystal clear that, when our team stand up in a video game, our team do not understand just how to manage ourselves," Kelly stated. "You have actually come to place teams away. We possessed an option to place this staff away. We obtain unconcerned, our company bring in additional blunders when our team are actually ahead of time instead of possessing a, you recognize, much better concentration and a steely eyed great reaction. That's unsatisfactory." To Kelly's aspect, the Tigers had 10 charges for 99 lawns to the Trojans' 6, and also a handful of took place in crucial moments. On USC's game-winning travel, a targeting charge on LSU placed the Trojans inside the red area, where they immediately scored with eight seconds left.It wasn't only fines that place LSU in a posture ahead up brief. The Tigers' ground game likewise battled. Previously in the full week, LSU offending electrician Will definitely Campbell had pointed out the Tigers will dash the sphere versus the Trojans." That is actually certainly not something our experts're attempting to keep silent," Campbell mentioned Tuesday. "I am actually informing everybody right now. Our company're visiting run the soccer." Due to the end of the evening, having said that, LSU possessed only 117 gardens on the ground and needed to count on quarterback Garrett Nussmeier to feed the outburst. Nussmeier nearly performed, throwing for over 300 lawns as well as two touchdowns, yet after scoring the green light TD in the third one-fourth, LSU's outburst slowed and also enabled USC's new-look self defense under planner D'Anton Lynn to always keep the Trojans in the video game with a number of crucial third-down stops." They possessed every right to be certain," USC instructor Lincoln Riley claimed of LSU's repulsive line. "Yet so performed our company. We merely failed to discuss it in the media." Of the 13 third downs the Tigers encountered, they converted a to begin with down simply 5 times. After they scored a permission goal in the third one-fourth, the next four LSU drives resulted in 2 puntings, a basket and an interception through Nussmeier that sealed the outcome." For us to be the type of soccer crew I wish, our team have to get rid of the silly blunders," Kelly mentioned. "Lastly, our company have to manage to play off of each other better.".