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Several LSU team members raise their trophy on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2016, during the Tigers' 29-9 Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl win against Louisville at Camping World Stadium in Florida.

Hodges Hall Podcast – LSU wins Citrus Bowl; Matt Canada hired as OC

Zois Manaris (TigerTV) and Seth Nieman (The Reveille) discuss LSU's 29-9 win over Louisville in the Citrus Bowl, Matt Canada's hire as offensive coordinator and basketball and baseball news. Topics discussed:  - Matt...

LSU sophomore defensive tackle Davon Godchaux (57) stands on the field before the Tigers’ 44 to 22 victory against Eastern Michigan on Saturday October 3 2015, in Tiger Stadium.

LSU’s fourth leading tackler Davon Godchaux declares for NFL Draft

By Joshua Thornton January 1, 2017

Davon Godchaux is headed to the NFL. The junior defensive lineman made his decision official with his Instagram post on Sunday. "This was a very difficult decision," Godchaux said in the post. "But I know...

LSU junior wide receiver Malachi Dupre (15) awaits the next play on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2016, during the Tigers' 29-9 Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl win against Louisville at Camping World Stadium in Florida.

Notebook: Dupre still mulling NFL Draft, Adams to hold press conference Jan. 6 regarding his future

By Josh Thornton December 31, 2016

After a career day which included hauling in 7 passes for 137 yards against Louisville in the Citrus Bowl, LSU junior wide receiver Malachi Dupre is still mum on declaring for the NFL Draft. “At...

LSU sophomore linebacker Arden Key (49) takes down Louisville sophomore quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2016, during the Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl in Orlando, Florida.

‘We don’t have to trick anybody’: LSU’s defense bottles up Jackson, Louisville’s high-powered offense

By Josh Thornton December 31, 2016

ORLANDO— LSU didn’t have to pull out any special tricks to slow down Louisville’s Heisman trophy winning quarterback Lamar Jackson. LSU bottled up Jackson in a 29-9 win versus Louisville...

Several LSU team members raise their trophy on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2016, during the Tigers' 29-9 Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl win against Louisville at Camping World Stadium in Florida.

Citrus Bowl Champs: LSU rattles and races past Lamar Jackson, Louisville in 20-point win

By Christian Boutwell December 31, 2016

ORLANDO — LSU defensive coordinator Dave Aranda hadn’t slept in two weeks. In that fortnight, Aranda’s 14 days were filled with figuring out a plan, somehow or someway, to smother and...

Dameyune Craig is speaking during his formal introduction to the media on Feb. 17.

Reports: Oregon in pursuit of LSU WR coach Dameyune Craig, talks ongoing

By Christian Boutwell December 31, 2016

Willie Taggart, Oregon's recently-hired head coach earlier this month, has reached out to LSU wide receivers coach Dameyune Craig for a position on his staff. Talks between Taggart and Craig, 42, are expected...

LSU coach Ed Orgeron shakes hands with Louisville head coach Bobby Petrino on Friday, Dec. 30, 2016, during a Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl press conference at the Hilton Hotel in Orlando.

Citrus Bowl: No. 13 Louisville vs. No. 20 LSU at Camping World Stadium

By Christian Boutwell December 30, 2016

ORLANDO — LSU (7-4, 5-3 SEC) vs. Louisville (9-3, 7-1 ACC) When: Saturday, Dec. 31Where: Camping World Stadium (65,000), Orlando, FloridaKickoff: 10 a.m. (CST)Television: ABC (Dave Pasch, PxP;...

Louisville head coach Bobby Petrino addresses the media on Friday, Dec. 30, 2016, during a Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl press conference at the Hilton Hotel in Orlando.

From the other side: Petrino, Louisville head into Citrus Bowl amid off the field distractions

By Josh Thornton December 30, 2016

ORLANDO — Less than 24 hours before Louisville faces LSU in the Citrus Bowl, Cardinals’ coach Bobby Petrino is “fortunate” to not be at funeral. Hours after Louisville quarterback...

'Sets the standard for LSU': Citrus Bowl win begins LSU's return to championship ways, Ed Orgeron says

‘Sets the standard for LSU’: Citrus Bowl win begins LSU’s return to championship ways, Ed Orgeron says

By Christian Boutwell December 30, 2016

ORLANDO — Saturday could be the beginning for No. 20 LSU, through its new coach Ed Orgeron, to return to its championship-winning ways, he said. For that to happen, the Tigers (7-4, 5-3 Southeastern...

LSU coach Ed Orgeron shakes hands with Louisville head coach Bobby Petrino on Friday, Dec. 30, 2016, during a Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl press conference at the Hilton Hotel in Orlando.

Defensive lineman Frank Herron absent for Citrus Bowl, Ed Orgeron says

By Christian Boutwell December 30, 2016

ORLANDO — LSU coach Ed Orgeron said reserve defensive lineman Frank Herron did not make the trip to Orlando for Saturday's Citrus Bowl against Louisville. The Camping World Stadium-based bowl...

LSU junior safety Jamal Adams (33) pumps up the crowd before the Tigers' 16-10 loss against the University of Florida on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2016 at Tiger Stadium.

Despite falling short of preseason goals, LSU excited to play in Citrus Bowl

By Josh Thornton December 27, 2016

When Tre’Davious White decided to return for his senior season he was on a mission. “I had a lot of goals that I wanted to accomplish,” White said. “I wanted to be All-SEC. All-American....

LSU interim head football coach Ed Orgeron speaks to the media during the weekly press conference on Monday Nov. 21, 2016, in the Moran Family Center for Athletic Administration building on LSU campus.

Notebook: Fournette’s decision ‘best for him and his family’; Canada in contact with draft-eligible juniors

By Josh Thornton December 22, 2016

Ed Orgeron has no issue with Leonard Fournette’s decision. Fournette, who missed four games this season with an ankle injury, announced he will not play in LSU’s bowl game and signed with...