The LSU Tigers and the Baylor Bears play in the Texas Bowl on December 31, 2024, with kickoff at 3:30 p.m. ET, airing on ESPN.The Tigers head into this matchup following a 37-17 win over the

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Baylor and LSU will meet in the Dec. 31 Kinder’s Texas Bowl at NRG Stadium, organizers announced Sunday. After starting the season 2-4, prompting calls for coach Dave Aranda’s job, the Bears put together a remarkable turnaround and enter the bowl season as one of the hottest teams in the nation with a six-game winning streak.

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The Baylor Bears will face the LSU Tigers in the Texas Bowl on Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024 (12/31/24) at NRG Stadium in Houston. TICKETS: Fans who want to attend the Texas Bowl can buy tickets at SeatGeek, Stubhub, or Vivid Seats.

Parking at NRG Park is available in several lots, including the Blue, Red, and Orange Lots. The Blue Lot is recommended for events at NRG Stadium, while the Orange Lot is closer to NRG Stadium and NRG Center. Parking fees may apply, so it's best to check the official NRG Park website for the most up-to-date information. NRG Park hosts a variety of events, including live music concerts and sporting events. Some of the most popular artists and teams that have performed or played at NRG Park include Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, Janet Jackson and is the home stadium for the Texans and also hosts the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. Public transportation is recommended for those looking to avoid parking hassles. The METRORail Red Line conveniently stops near NRG Park at the Stadium Park/Astrodome Station. Additionally, several local bus routes serve the area, including routes 60 and 84. Visitors can enjoy a variety of dishes, including chicken sandwiches, pizzas, and hamburgers. It's important to note that outside food and drinks are not allowed inside the venue. NRG Park has a bag policy in place for the safety and convenience of all attendees. Large bags, backpacks, and coolers are not permitted. Small bags, such as purses and clutches, are allowed but subject to inspection. It's recommended to check the official NRG Park website for the most up-to-date information on the bag policy before attending an event.

It will be the first meeting between LSU and Baylor on the gridiron since the 1985 Liberty Bowl. LSU leads the overall series with the Bears, 8-3. The Tigers, winners of their last two games, stand at 8-4 overall after closing the regular-season with victories over Vanderbilt and Oklahoma.

Baylor is heading south for bowl season but staying in-state to try and ring in the new year with a win over LSU when the two teams face off in the Kinder's Texas Bowl, the bowl committee announced on Sunday.

The stage is set for LSU’s showdown with Baylor in the Texas Bowl. Will this be the Tigers’ third consecutive bowl victory under Brian Kelly?