Final Score podcast: LSU football

Advocate staff photo by TRAVIS SPRADLING -- LSU safety Micah Eugene (34) and LSU linebacker Kevin Minter (46) stop Idaho running back Ryan Bass in the first half.

After three easy, home nonconference victories, second-ranked LSU plays at Auburn in its Southeastern Conference opener. Is LSU ready for the step up in competition? Did the Tigers wait too late to have their first road game of the season? Online Sports Editor Pierce W. Huff and Advocate LSU beat writer Scott Rabalais come up with the answers.