LSU’s playoff rooting guide for Week 12

LSU might need some help to make the playoff. Here are the ideal scenarios for the Tigers.

Somehow, someway, LSU has battled its way into the playoff race.

At 8-2, [autotag]Brian Kelly[/autotag] has led LSU to an SEC West title in his first year. But with two losses, it’d be hard to say LSU controls its own destiny.

The Tennessee loss and every other conference potentially producing a zero-to-one loss conference champ makes things a little more complicated.

We don’t know what the committee is thinking. For all we know, LSU winning out might be enough, even if they don’t get help. But, LSU might end up needing some assists.

Entering the final two weeks, here’s a rooting guide laying out the ideal scenario for LSU.