
The heat was on before kickoff between LSU and Mississippi State on Saturday.
Players from the two teams had to be separated after getting into it during pregame warmups Saturday:
Small squabble breaks out between #LSU and MSU players during warmups. Quickly broken up. pic.twitter.com/xpqH0A61qy
— Mike Gegenheimer (@Mike_Gegs) September 16, 2017

Reporters indicated it was LSU defensive star Arden Key getting into it with Mississippi State’s Jeffery Simmons:
.@MichaelCauble with the best shot of the pregame commotion. Key gets held back by #LSU staffer as Simmons yells. pic.twitter.com/dsiY2apFNm
— Ross Dellenger (@RossDellenger) September 16, 2017
Jeffrey Simmons and Arden Key jawing. Teams converge. #LSU pic.twitter.com/guASWne0wk
— Ross Dellenger (@RossDellenger) September 16, 2017
The pregame squabble was a nice appetizer before the game between the 2-0 squads.