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LSU head football coach Les Miles meets with the media after the team's first spring practice on March 7, 2016 at the Football Operations Center.

Notebook: Miles understands fanbase wants change; Herron to be a “real addition” on defense

By Josh Thornton September 7, 2016

LSU coach Les Miles hears the cries from Tiger faithful for a “change” on offense.“We understand the situation that we’re in,” Miles said at an evening press conference. “We...

LSU head coach Les Miles walks towards the sidelines on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2015, during the Tigers' 35-28 victory against Florida in Tiger Stadium.

‘Capable and talented’: Les Miles addresses continuing criticism surrounding the Tiger offense

By Josh Thornton September 7, 2016

Ten months ago, LSU coach Les Miles found out what it was like to “ride an elephant.” Then-senior Vadal Alexander and senior defensive tackle Christian LaCouture picked Miles up off of his...

LSU Sophomore Nose Tackle Travonte Valentine (55) addresses media and reporters on Sept. 6, 2016, at the Football Operations Center on LSU campus.

Notebook: Valentine hopes to lose weight; LSU’s practice ‘tackling circuit’

By Josh Thornton September 6, 2016

Seconds after Greg Gilmore’s helmet flew off his head LSU defensive line coach Ed Orgeron yelled to his new 6-foot-4, 355-pound nose tackle. “Coach [Orgeron] said ‘Valentine get in’,”...

Les Miles speaks to reporters during the season'sfirst Lunch with Les, in the LSU Athletic Administration Building.

Lunch with Les: Cameron headed back to booth; Fournette injury update

LSU junior quarterback Brandon Harris takes a first-and-10 snap in his opponent’s territory with less than a minute remaining on the game clock. The pocket collapses, he evades pursuing defenders...

Les Miles listens to a question from a reporter during the season's first Lunch with Les, on Monday Aug. 29, 2016 in the LSU Athletic Administration Building.

LSU falls 16 spots to No. 21 in the Associated Press Poll

By Jacob Hamilton September 6, 2016

After debuting as the second-ranked Southeastern Conference team — No. 5 overall — with one first-place vote in Associated Press’ Preseason Top 25 poll, the LSU football team drops to...

LSU sophomore defensive back Tre'Davious White (16) returns a punt Saturday, Nov. 8, 2014 during the Tigers' 20-13 loss against the Crimson Tide in Tiger Stadium.

Tre’Davious White earns place in spotlight in new playmaking role

By Jacob Hamilton September 5, 2016

Tre’Davious White’s days outside of the spotlight are seemingly behind him. LSU’s senior cornerback, who bears the coveted No. 18 jersey, has more than established a dazzling rapport...

LSU freshman offensive lineman Josh Boutte (76) tackles a Furman defender Saturday, Oct. 26, 2013, during the Tigers' 48-16 win against Furman in Tiger Stadium.

LSU suspends offensive guard Josh Boutte one game for ‘flagrant’ hit

By Josh Thornton September 5, 2016

LSU announced Monday it will suspend senior offensive guard Josh Boutte for one game for his hit against Wisconsin’s junior defensive back D’Cota Dixon. “Josh made a mistake and will...

Sep 3, 2016; Green Bay, WI, USA; LSU Tigers head coach Les Miles looks to the scoreboard surrounded by players during the fourth quarter against the Wisconsin Badgers at Lambeau Field. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports

‘It was loud’: LSU loses headset signal, Tigers struggle with offensive communication in loss

By Christian Boutwell September 3, 2016

Green Bay, Wisc. — LSU couldn’t hear anything. LSU coach Les Miles was talking into his headset and heard nothing from the other end. Brandon Harris was attempting to direct and align his offensive...

Sep 3, 2016; Green Bay, WI, USA; LSU Tigers running back Leonard Fournette (7) is upended by Wisconsin Badgers safety Leo Musso (19) during the fourth quarter at Lambeau Field. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports

Postgame: Fournette suffers minor ankle injury, joins LSU’s 3,000-yard club

By Christian Boutwell September 3, 2016

GREEN BAY, Wisc. — Leonard Fournette’s ankle went limp. Again. Late in the fourth quarter as LSU trailed Wisconsin by two points, Fournette busted through Wisconsin’s defensive...

LSU President F. King Alexander being interviewed. 

Wisconsin grad F. King Alexander proud LSU playing at Lambeau after “rough summer”

By Christian Boutwell September 3, 2016

GREEN BAY, Wisc. — LSU president F. King Alexander was lost as he waited for his father. He looked to his right, down the entrance tunnel onto Lambeau Field for the Green Bay Packers. “Proud...

LSU running back Leonard Fournette (7) looks over his shoulder at Texas Tech defensive backs Jah'Shawn Johnson (7) and Justis Nelson (31) and defensive back Nigel Bethel (1) as he runs for a 44-yard touchdown during the first half of the Texas Bowl NCAA college football game Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2015, in Houston. (AP Photo/Bob Levey)

Pregame Warmup: No. 5 LSU opens the season Wisconsin

By Josh Thornton September 3, 2016

Who: No. 5 LSU vs. Wisconsin When: 2:30 p.m. Television: ABC (Steve, Brian Griese, Todd McShay are on the call) Radio: LSU Sports Radio Network History: LSU is 3-0 against Wisconsin, with the Tigers defeating...

In this photo from The Daily Reveille archives, Kevin Faulk runs past a defender. Faulk currently has the most LSU all-time rushing yards at 4,557.

To LSU legends Kevin Faulk, Charles Alexander and Dalton Hilliard, Leonard Fournette is beyond special: “This kid is different”

By Josh Thornton September 1, 2016

In 2014, a former St. Augustine staffer told legendary LSU tailback Kevin Faulk that the Tigers had a “special” freshman tailback. “Our strength coach at the time graduated from St. Aug...