Auburn, AL (Best E Casino) - Jarrett Lee threw for 182 yards on 11-of-22 passing for two touchdowns and one interception, as sixth-ranked LSU pulled out a 26-21 win over No. 10 Auburn in a crucial SEC Western Division contest.

Brandon LaFell caught four passes for 92 yards and the go-ahead score with 1:03 left in the game for LSU (3-0, 1-0 SEC). The game marked the 12th time in the past 19 games in this series that the outcome was decided by seven points or less.

Chris Mitchell and Demetrius Byrd each had a touchdown catch while Charles Scott ran for 132 yards on 21 attempts for LSU. Quarterback Andrew Hatch completed 2-of-6 passes for 16 yards before leaving in the third quarter with a concussion.

Chris Todd threw for 250 yards and a touchdown while completing 17-of-32 passes, but was intercepted twice as Auburn (3-1, 1-1) failed to take advantage of its home turf. Prior to this outcome, the home team in this series had won eight consecutive games dating back to 2000.

Ben Tate ran for 45 yards on 19 carries and had one TD for Auburn, while Tim Hawthorne caught two passes for 87 yards. Rodgeriqus Smith had five catches for 73 yards and Robert Dunn had four receptions -- one of them a touchdown -- for 60 yards.