{"id":162763,"date":"2026-02-13T05:20:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T05:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/162763\/"},"modified":"2026-02-13T05:20:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T05:20:08","slug":"lsu-to-open-2029-season-vs-smu-in-arlington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/162763\/","title":{"rendered":"LSU to open 2029 season vs. SMU in Arlington"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BATON ROUGE \u2013 LSU\u2019s 2029 season-opener against SMU will now take place in AT&amp;T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, the schools announced on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, the schools announced a two-game series that has SMU coming to Tiger Stadium on Sept. 2, 2028 followed by a return game to Dallas in 2029. The game scheduled for Sept. 1, 2029 will be played at AT&amp;T Stadium, the home of the Dallas Cowboys.<\/p>\n<p>It will mark LSU\u2019s first game in AT&amp;T Stadium since beating Miami, 33-17, to open the 2018 season. LSU is 4-0 all-time in AT&amp;T Stadium with wins over TCU (2013), Texas A&amp;M (2011 Cotton Bowl), Oregon (2011) and Miami (2018).<\/p>\n<p>The 2028 contest in Tiger Stadium will be the first between LSU and SMU since 1934. The teams have met in football only twice with the Mustangs holding an 0-1-1 advantage in the series. SMU won, 51-0, in 1922 followed by a 14-14 tie in 1934.<\/p>\n<p>**LSU PRESS RELEASE**<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BATON ROUGE \u2013 LSU\u2019s 2029 season-opener against SMU will now take place in AT&amp;T Stadium in Arlington, Texas,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":162764,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[150,152,151],"class_list":{"0":"post-162763","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-arlington","8":"tag-arlington","9":"tag-arlington-headlines","10":"tag-arlington-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=162763"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162763\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/162764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=162763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=162763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}