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LSU sophmore defensive end Arden Key (49) celebrating after the Tigers scored during halftime against University of Florida on Nov. 19, 2016, at Death Valley.

Beckwith’s absence, missed tackles bring ‘uncharacteristic’ defensive performance

By Josh Thornton November 19, 2016

Tre’Davious White flung his arm around cornerback Donte Jackson’s shoulder and told him to fix his body language. On the previous play, Jackson fumbled a kickoff return after LSU’s defense...

LSU sophomore running back Derrius Guice (5) finds open space during LSU's 16-10 loss against Florida on Nov. 19, 2016, at Tiger Stadium. 

LSU comes up one yard short in 16-10 loss against Florida

By Jacob Hamilton November 19, 2016

No. 16 LSU had little trouble gaining yards against the nation’s No. 3 defense. The Tigers picked up 423 yards against No. 21 Florida, which stifles opposing offensive attacks to 266.8 yards per...

LSU junior running back Leonard Fournette (7) set up at the line of scrimmage  against University of Florida on Nov. 19, 2016, at Tiger Stadium.

‘Just didn’t finish’: Florida stuffs LSU’s offense in redzone, Tigers careen into fourth loss of season

By Christian Boutwell November 19, 2016

Leonard Fournette had to ask LSU coach Ed Orgeron to play. After a pre-game skirmish at midfield, the junior, record-setting, draft-eligible tailback who's recovering from season-long ankle injuries in...

LSU sophomore running back Derrius Guice (5) runs through a hole in the Eagles defense during the LSU 45-10 win against Southern Mississippi on Saturday Oct. 15, 2016, in Tiger Stadium.

LSU, Florida take defense battle to halftime as LSU leads 7-3

By Jacob Hamilton November 19, 2016

LSU holds a 7-3 lead at halftime after stifling Florida's offensive attack to the tune of 60 first-half yards. The Tigers picked apart Florida’s defense, which holds opponents under 270 yards per...

LSU junior quarterback Danny Etling (16) warming up before the game during Tigers' 38-21 Victory against University of Mississippi on Oct. 22, 2016, in Death Valley.

After hurricane delay and tons of trash talk, LSU-Florida scheduled for Saturday showdown

By Christian Boutwell November 17, 2016

Delayed by the incoming threat of Hurricane Matthew from its previously scheduled date of Oct. 8, No. 16 LSU and No. 23 Florida’s face off — formalized through less than cordial negotiations...

LSU junior running back Leonard Fournette (#7) runs the ball down the field for a touchdown on Saturday, Oct. 22, 2016 during the Tigers 38-21 victory over Ole Miss.

Fournette reflects on season, career before possible last game in Tiger Stadium

By Josh Thornton November 17, 2016

Leonard Fournette has a multi-million dollar decision to make. The junior running back is eligible to enter the 2017 NFL Draft and could be playing his last game at Tiger Stadium on Saturday when the Tigers...

LSU senior linebacker, Kendell Beckwith (52), tackles Alabama senior running back, Damien Harris (34), in the 0-10 LSU loss against Alabama on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2016, in Tiger Stadium.

Nineteen seniors to be honored before Florida game

By Josh Thornton| @JoshuaThornton_ November 17, 2016

A total of 19 LSU seniors will be honored during the pre-game ceremony Saturday before the Tigers face Florida at noon. In the group of seniors 14 players have started at least one game during their career...

LSU freshman corner back Kevin Toliver II (2) runs down Florida sophomore wide receiver Brandon Powell (4) during the LSU 35-28 victory against the Gators on Saturday Oct. 17, 2015, in Tiger Stadium on LSU's campus.

Weeks after postponement, LSU-Florida rivalry remains fresh prior to Saturday

By Josh Thornton November 15, 2016

As LSU sophomore defensive end Arden Key watched No. 23 Florida play on offense, he noticed a glaring weakness. “[Their] offensive line [isn’t] that good in pass blocking,” Key said....

LSU sophomore running back Derrius Guice (5) runs toward the Eagles end-zone uncontested during the LSU 45-10 win against Southern Mississippi on Saturday Oct. 15, 2016, in Tiger Stadium.

LSU leaps to No. 16 in latest College Football Playoff rankings

By Christian Boutwell November 15, 2016

After a convincing 38-10 win against Arkansas on Saturday, LSU has leaped a handful of spots in the College Football Playoff rankings from No. 24 to No. 16. After Auburn’s loss at Georgia Saturday,...

LSU interim head coach Ed Orgeron discusses the upcoming game against Florida at his weekly press conference on Monday, Nov. 14, 2016.

Lunch with O: Leonard Fournette’s ankle is ‘sore’ to begin week of prep for Florida

By Christian Boutwell November 14, 2016

No. 21 Florida has this game circled. No. 16 LSU was originally scheduled to travel to Gainesville on Oct. 8. Then Hurricane Matthew made landfall, and rumors pinned the Gators as “scared”...

LSU sophomore running back Derrius Guice (5) and junior linebacker Jonathan Rucker (51) after entering the field before the LSU 45-10 win against Southern Mississippi on Saturday Oct. 15, 2016, in Tiger Stadium.

LSU moves up in polls after 38-10 win versus Razorbacks

By Christian Boutwell November 13, 2016

LSU’s 38-10 win against Arkansas boosted the Tigers up a handful of spots in the Amway Coaches Poll and the Associated Press Poll. LSU (6-3, 4-2 Southeastern Conference) moved from No. 19 in both...