.Paolo Uggetti, ESPNSep 1, 2024, 11:45 PM ETLAS LAS VEGA-- Brian Kelly hammered his left clenched fist adverse the press conference dining table thus tough his canteen virtually fell over.After No. thirteen LSU had a four-point lead along with just under 6 mins left in its time opener and also shed 27-20 to No. 23 USC on Sunday night, Kelly really did not hold back when covering his stress." Our company possessed some individuals play their buttocks off tonight and our experts are actually resting right here once again, our team are actually sitting here once again discussing the same factors!" Kelly said as he slammed the table. "Regarding certainly not polishing when you have an enemy in a placement to place them away. But what our company're carrying out on the subsidiary is thinking that the activity mores than." Kelly claimed this is the first time during the course of his LSU period that he has actually been actually "angry" at his staff as well as added that it lacked a "fantastic intuition."" I am actually so upset about it that I have actually reached do something about it. I'm refraining from doing an acceptable task as a train," Kelly stated. "I have actually got to trainer all of them better because it's improper for our company not to have discovered a method to gain this soccer activity. It is actually ridiculous. It is actually crazy." Even with totaling 421 lawns of outburst and also handling the time of possession by six mins, Kelly's team stopped working to take advantage of. Their initial ride of the activity took a trip 74 backyards on thirteen plays in over 7 mins, however it caused absolutely no points. Though they trailed for a lot of the first half, LSU had the ability to get the lead twice in the third quarter.Editor's Picks2 Associated" Regrettably, it's very clear that, when we get out of bed in an activity, our experts do certainly not recognize just how to manage our own selves," Kelly mentioned. "You have actually got to put teams away. We had an option to place this crew away. Our team acquire complacent, our experts create even more oversights when our company are actually ahead of time instead of possessing a, you understand, far better focus and also a cold-blooded eyed fantastic reaction. That is actually unsatisfactory." To Kelly's point, the Tigers possessed 10 fines for 99 yards to the Trojans' six, and also a couple of developed in crucial moments. On USC's game-winning travel, a targeting penalty on LSU placed the Trojans inside the reddish region, where they quickly scored along with 8 seconds left.It wasn't only fines that place LSU in a setting ahead up quick. The Tigers' ground activity additionally struggled. Earlier in the week, LSU offending lineman Will Campbell had stated the Tigers will run the ball against the Trojans." That's certainly not something our company are actually making an effort to keep silent," Campbell mentioned Tuesday. "I am actually informing everyone at this moment. Our team're heading to manage the football." By the end of the evening, nonetheless, LSU possessed merely 117 yards on the ground as well as had to depend on quarterback Garrett Nussmeier to sustain the outburst. Nussmeier nearly performed, throwing for over 300 backyards and also pair of touchdowns, yet after counting the permission TD in the third one-fourth, LSU's outburst slowed and permitted USC's new-look defense under planner D'Anton Lynn to maintain the Trojans in the activity with numerous crucial third-down deters." They had every right to be self-assured," USC trainer Lincoln Riley claimed of LSU's annoying line. "However therefore did our experts. Our experts merely didn't refer to it in the media." Of the 13 third downs the Tigers dealt with, they turned an initially down just 5 opportunities. After they scored a permission touchdown in the third quarter, the next 4 LSU drives led to two puntings, a field goal and an interception by Nussmeier that closed the end result." For our company to become the sort of soccer team I want, our company have to get rid of the half-witted mistakes," Kelly said. "Lastly, our company must have the capacity to participate in off of each other better.".