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Members of the LSU football team run out onto the field before the 42-7 victory against Missouri on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2016 at Tiger Stadium.

Q&A: The Reveille sits down with The Daily Mississippian prior to LSU-Ole Miss

By Christian Boutwell October 20, 2016

TDR sports editor Christian Boutwell sat down with The Daily Mississippian’s sports editor Brian Scott Rippie ahead of LSU-Ole Miss matchup at 8 p.m. Saturday. Boutwell: What happened last weekend...

Arden Key earning 'respect,' prepping for Tunsil-less Ole Miss line

Arden Key earning ‘respect,’ prepping for Tunsil-less Ole Miss line

By Josh Thornton October 19, 2016

Sophomore defensive end Arden Key has dealt with different tactics opposing teams have used to stop him from sacking their quarterbacks. Max protection, slide protection, double teams and even chip blocks...

LSU sophomore defensive back Donte Jackson (1) turns to the Tiger's student section during the LSU 45-10 win against Southern Mississippi on Saturday Oct. 15, 2016, in Tiger Stadium.

Notes: Donte Jackson to be LSU’s kickoff, future punt returner going forward

By Christian Boutwell October 19, 2016

Leonard Fournette shouldn’t expect a carry limit this weekend. Fournette (ankle) practiced for the first time this week since LSU coach Ed Orgeron became the Tigers’ interim head coach in late...

LSU interim head coach Ed Orgeron overseeing practice on Tuesday Oct. 11, 2016, at the LSU Practice Facilities.

Practice report: Clapp, Boutte, Weathersby, Moreau practice in non-contact jerseys

By Josh Thornton October 18, 2016

LSU’s offensive line is nearing its original form. Every starter from LSU’s season-opening offensive line participated in practice Tuesday, but three of them worked in yellow non-contact jerseys....

Sophmore Forward Aaron Epps defends against the Ole Miss Rebels during the 90-81 LSU victory against Ole Miss on Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2016 at the PMAC

“We’re harking on the defensive end’: LSU working toward finding defensive identity

By Jacob Hamilton October 17, 2016

Getting buckets earns all the hype, but it’s keeping points off the board that makes the difference. The LSU basketball team learned that last season. The Tigers finished second in the Southeastern...

LSU junior running back Leonard Fournette (7) warms up before the Tigers' 23-20 victory against the Mississippi State Bulldogs on Saturday Sept. 17, 2016 at Tiger Stadium.

‘Tell the Truth Monday’: Fournette, Clapp return to practice; Weathersby, Boutte absent

By Christian Boutwell October 17, 2016

On Monday, junior tailback Leonard Fournette practiced for the first time since Ed Orgeron became LSU’s interim coach on Sept. 25. Since Fournette’s lingering ankle injury — which happened...

LSU junior running back Leonard Fournette (7) greets fans before game on Sept. 17, 2016 on North Stadium Road.

Lunch with Coach O: Fournette expected to return versus Ole Miss; Clapp to practice this week

By Josh Thornton October 17, 2016

Junior running back Leonard Fournette is expected make his return Saturday versus No. 23 Ole Miss, LSU interim coach Ed Orgeron said. Orgeron said Fournette has been heavily involved with the team and...

LSU senior linebacker Kendell Beckwith (52), senior linebacker Tashawn Bower (46) and sophomore linebacker Arden Key (49) pile up on Southern Miss junior running back George Pain (24) during the LSU 45-10 win against Southern Mississippi on Saturday Oct. 15, 2016, in Tiger Stadium.

‘Back to LSU defense’: Tigers stand firm vs. high-powered Southern Miss offense

By Josh Thornton October 16, 2016

LSU defensive line coach Pete Jenkins was “chewing” offensive coordinator Steve Ensminger’s “butt.” Tied with 10 points each at halftime, LSU (4-2, 2-1 Southeastern Conference)...

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.

The road ahead: Five ranked opponents with defenses to stifle LSU’s transformed offense

By William Taylor Potter October 16, 2016

When the Tigers took the field Saturday, everything seemed a little flat. The offense struggled to move the ball. The defense got roughed up. Silly mistakes and mental lapses popped up time and time again....

LSU junior center Andy Dodd (72) sets the ball on the line during the LSU 45-10 win against Southern Mississippi on Saturday Oct. 15, 2016, in Tiger Stadium.

Back in the polls: LSU is No. 23 in coaches; No. 25 in AP Poll

By Christian Boutwell October 16, 2016

LSU’s consecutive wins against Missouri, 42-7, and Southern Miss, 45-10, bumped the Tigers back into the polls Sunday. In the weekly release of the Associated Press’ top 25, LSU shifted from...

LSU sophomore running back Derrius Guice (5) advances the ball on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016, during the Tigers' 45-10 victory against Southern Miss in Tiger Stadium.

Notes: Kevin Toliver serves suspension, Fournette returning soon, LSU says

By Jacob Hamilton, Josh Thornton October 15, 2016

Toliver served suspension Sophomore cornerback Kevin Toliver was suspended for the first half of LSU’s 45-10 victory against Southern Miss on Saturday night, LSU coach Ed Orgeron said. Orgeron said...

O post-game Southern Miss

Orgeron rallies LSU at halftime, Tigers score 35 unanswered in final two quarters

By Josh Thornton October 15, 2016

Without playing a game in 14 days, LSU, anxiously, welcomed Southern Miss into Tiger Stadium Saturday evening prior to defeating the Eagles 45-10 later in the evening. Except as the clock hit zero to signal...