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LSU junior running back Leonard Fournette (7) running for a touchdown during Tigers' 38-21 Victory against University of Mississippi on Oct. 22, 2016, in Death Valley.

Fournette, 284 yards later, named SEC’s Offensive Player of the Week

By Josh Thornton October 24, 2016

In his return after a two-game layoff from injury, Leonard Fournette was named the Southeastern Conference Offensive Player of the Week. The junior tailback broke LSU school record with 284 rushing yards...

LSU sophomore running back Leonard Fournette (7) runs the ball during the Tigers' 30-16 defeat against The University of Alabama on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2015 in the Bryant-Denny Stadium.

No. 1 Alabama up next for LSU’s renewed offense with tricks to trounce the Tide

By Christian Boutwell October 23, 2016

K.J. Malone is thinking about those guys again. “When do you start thinking about Alabama?” the Tiger lineman was asked during a postgame interview after LSU dashed for 311 rushing yards in...

LSU junior running back Leonard Fournette (7) running the ball in for a touchdown on Saturday Oct. 22, 2016 during the Tigers' 38-21 victory over Ole Miss at Tiger Stadium.

After career night on battered ankle, Fournette details ‘hard’ road to recovery

By Josh Thornton October 23, 2016

On a bum ankle, Leonard Fournette’s first game without Les Miles, the coach who gave him a scholarship, was unlike anything he’s done before. When Fournette made his return in LSU’s 38-21...

LSU junior linebacker Donnie Alexander (48) and freshman linebacker Devin White (24) celebrating after a big play on Saturday Oct. 22, 2016 during the Tigers' 38-21 victory over Ole Miss at Tiger Stadium.

LSU moves to No. 19 in AP and Coaches Poll after 38-21 win vs. Ole Miss

By Christian Boutwell October 23, 2016

LSU jumped four spots in the Amway Coaches Poll Sunday — from No. 23 prior to the Tigers’ 38-21 win against Ole Miss to No. 19. The Tigers (5-2, 3-1 Southeastern Conference) also moved up six...

LSU senior linebacker Duke Riley (40) and junior defensive end Davon Godchaux (57) take down an Ole Miss player on Saturday Oct. 22, 2016 during the Tigers' 38-21 victory over the Rebels at Tiger Stadium.

Notes: Moore, Campbell injured, Duke Riley excels against Ole Miss

By Jacob Hamilton, Christian Boutwell October 23, 2016

Moore status Junior fullback J.D. Moore did not return to the game after suffering an undisclosed injury in the first quarter of LSU’s 38-21 victory against Ole Miss on Saturday night. Moore suffered...

LSU senior linebacker Duke Riley (40) steps on to the field on Saturday Oct. 22, 2016 before the Tigers' 38-21 victory over Ole Miss at Tiger Stadium.

After “frustrated” first half, LSU’s defense blanks Ole Miss in second half

By Josh Thornton October 22, 2016

LSU’s defense thought it would be ready for whatever punch No. 23 Ole Miss threw at it during it's 38-21 win versus the Rebels on Saturday. Stopping a fast-paced offense? LSU (5-2, 3-1 Southeastern...

Junior running back Leonard Fournette (#7) runs the ball for a touchdown on Saturday, Oct. 22, during the second quarter of the Tigers contest against Ole Miss.

LSU, Fournette pull away from Ole Miss with 17 unanswered second half points

By Jacob Hamilton October 22, 2016

The No. 25 LSU football team didn't let a sluggish start and early deficit derail its Saturday night in Death Valley. Specifically, Leonard Fournette didn't let it derail his first Saturday night back...

LSU junior running back Leonard Fournette (7) celebrates a touchdown with fans on Saturday Oct. 22, 2016 during the Tigers' 38-21 victory over Ole Miss at Tiger Stadium.

Fournette cruises through record night, LSU’s offense powers past Ole Miss

By Christian Boutwell October 22, 2016

Ed Orgeron has never seen anything like him. Not like Leonard Fournette, LSU's newest single-game record holder for rushing yards with 284. "I've never been a part of a player like Leonard," the coach...

Then-sophomore running back Leonard Fournette (7) celebrates after scoring a touchdown during the Tigers' 31-14 defeat against the University of Arkansas on Nov. 14. 2015 in Tiger Stadium.

Fournette breaks free for 171 yards as LSU and Ole Miss take a tie to halftime

By Jacob Hamilton October 22, 2016

Leonard Fournette didn’t disappoint in his return from injury. "Buga" was a human highlight reel in the first half of No. 25 LSU’s matchup against No. 23 Ole Miss, but a turnover at the end...

Times of Interest

Pregame: No. 25 LSU vs. No. 23 Ole Miss

By Christian Boutwell October 22, 2016

LSU (4-2, 2-1 Southeastern Conference) vs. Ole Miss (3-3, 1-2 SEC)Kickoff: 8:15 p.m. at Tiger StadiumTelevision: ESPNRadio: LSU Sports Radio Network, 98.1 FMSeries: LSU leads, 59-41-4 What to watch forLSU...

LSU interim head coach Ed Orgeron leads warm up drills before the LSU 45-10 win against Southern Mississippi on Saturday Oct. 15, 2016, in Tiger Stadium.

Ed Orgeron reflects on change as head coach since disappointing stint at Ole Miss

By Josh Thornton October 20, 2016

LSU junior quarterback Danny Etling and interim coach Ed Orgeron didn’t see it coming. As Etling warmed up on the field before the Tigers romped Southern Miss 45-10 Saturday, the 55-year-old coach...

LSU junior running back Leonard Fournette (7) prepares on Sept. 17, 2016 for that evening's game against Mississippi State at Tiger Stadium, where the Tigers would go on to win 23-20.

‘Another bullet in the chamber’: Fournette, Guice set to tag-team Ole Miss’ defense

By Jacob Hamilton October 20, 2016

Derrius Guice is no longer a secret in college football. Leonard Fournette’s 2015 Heisman campaign made it possible to overlook the 5-foot-11, 212-pound pinball during his freshman season, despite...