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LSU defensive line coach Pete Jenkins stands alongside interim head coach Ed Orgeron near the sidelines on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016, during the Tigers' 45-10 victory against the Golden Eagles in Tiger Stadium.

Pete Jenkins, LSU’s ‘father’ of the defensive line, barreling into fifth decade as coach

By Josh Thornton October 26, 2016

Arden Key knows not to test Pete Jenkins. Jenkins, the Tigers’ 75-year-old defensive line coach, has been around the coaching circuit for more than five decades and is on his third stint with the...

Opinion: Ed Orgeron has fixed LSU's second half woes

Opinion: Ed Orgeron has fixed LSU’s second half woes

By William Taylor Potter October 26, 2016

When you look at LSU’s last three games, it’s hard not to get lost in the offense’s numbers. In the three games under coach Ed Orgeron, the Tigers have put up 1,608 total yards, compared...

LSU senior safety Corey Thompson (23) as he gets set on Tuesday Oct. 11, 2016 during practice at LSU's practice facilities.

‘Competition Tuesday’: Chark, Moore, Jeter absent from practice; Thompson to redshirt

By Josh Thornton October 25, 2016

During LSU’s two-week preparation for the Alabama game on Nov. 5, the Tigers were missing a handful of players from Tuesday’s practice. Junior wide receiver D.J. Chark and senior tight end...

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 23, 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...