Monsoon descends on Tennessee football game, play continues

LSU quarterback Danny Etling (16) throws under pressure from Tennessee defensive lineman Darrell Taylor (19) during an NCAA football game at Neyland Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 in Knoxville, Tenn.
LSU quarterback Danny Etling (16) throws under pressure from Tennessee defensive lineman Darrell Taylor (19) during an NCAA football game at Neyland Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 in Knoxville, Tenn.

KNOXVILLE - Many of the lights at Neyland Stadium went out on Saturday night during halftime of a game between Tennessee and LSU.

The game is being played in pouring rain and whipping winds but is proceeding despite the partial light outage.

LSU led 17-10 at halftime.

Most of the lights appeared to have come back on midway through the third quarter, even as heavy rains continued to pelt the field.

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