The LSU Tigers are the athletic teams representing Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. They compete in the NCAA Division I Southeastern Conference (SEC) and are known for their strong performances in various sports, particularly football, basketball, and baseball. The team's colors are purple and gold, and their mascot is a live tiger named Mike. The LSU Tigers football team has a rich history, with multiple national championships and a passionate fan base. The team plays its home games at Tiger Stadium, which is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and is one of the largest stadiums in the country. The Tigers' success in athletics has made them a prominent name in collegiate sports.