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In this Aug. 16, 2014, photo, Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson (28) warms up before a NFL preseason football game against the Arizona Cardinals in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt)

Opinion: Fans must be cautious when idolizing athletes

By Tommy Romanach September 15, 2014

I use the number 28 in almost everything I’m associated with. It’s in my passwords, it’s in my Gmail account and it’s even in my Twitter handle. The number helps define me. The...

LSU sophomore line backer Kendell Beckwith tackles ULM player Saturday, Sep. 13, 2014 during the Tigers' 31-0 victory against Warhawks in Tiger Stadium.

LSU football dominating opponents after slow start against Wisconsin

By Tyler Nunez September 15, 2014

The first 32 minutes and 36 seconds of the LSU football team’s season were less than stellar. The Tigers found themselves in a 17-point hole early in the second half of their season opener against...

LSU head football coach Les Miles addresses the press at his weekly Lunch with Les event.

LSU football coach Les Miles eager to begin SEC slate

By Will Cotchery September 15, 2014

After two straight shutout wins, LSU football coach Les Miles said at his weekly news conference that the Tigers are ready to begin their conference schedule LSU (3-0) opens its Southeastern Conference...

LSU freshman defensive end Sione Teuhema runs after ULM player Saturday, Sep. 13, 2014 during the Tigers' 31-0 victory against Warhawks in Tiger Stadium.

Freshman Teuhema shines in early action

By Jacob Hamilton September 15, 2014

The departure of longtime Texas football coach Mack Brown presented major programs with an opportunity to strengthen their recruiting classes leading up to National Signing Day on Feb. 5. Two of Texas’...

Cleveland Browns linebacker Karlos Dansby (56) sacks New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees in the fourth quarter of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/David Richard)

Opinion: Saints fans shouldn’t panic yet

By Marcus Rodrigue September 15, 2014

Everyone get your panic buttons ready. The New Orleans Saints lost their first two games of the season, so all hope of making the playoffs is undoubtedly lost because it’s safe and reasonable to...

LSU sophomore line backer Duke Riley tackles ULM player Saturday, Sep. 13, 2014 during the Tigers' 31-0 victory against the Warhawks in Tiger Stadium.

Opinion: LSU can succeed by relying on defense

By Tommy Romanach September 14, 2014

LSU is not here to dazzle you. The Tigers only care about winning football games. The Tigers’ 31-0 win against University of Louisiana- Monroe was ugly in every sense. Two completions went for more...

LSU senior safety Ronald Martin (26) brings down a ULM ball carrier Saturday, Sep. 13, 2014 during the Tigers' 31-0 victory against the Warhawks in Tiger Stadium.

Defense turns in second straight shutout in rout over Warhawks

By Morgan Prewitt September 14, 2014

The No. 8 LSU football team made history in Tiger Stadium on Saturday — from historic home win No. 400 to a record attendance of more than 101,000 to a defensive feat not seen in Baton Rouge since...

Freshman running back Darrel Williams (34) runs for a touchdown in the Tigers' 31-0 victory against ULM.

LSU offense powered by running game in win against ULM

By Brian Pellerin September 14, 2014

After going three and out on its first two possessions, the No. 8 LSU football team turned to its running game to power its way through University of Louisiana-Monroe leading the way to a 31-0 victory...

LSU blanks the University of Louisiana-Monroe in 31-0 victory

By Jacob Hamilton September 13, 2014

The No. 10 LSU football team started out slowly against in-state foe University of Louisiana-Monroe, followed by a series of touchdowns in the second half. LSU (3-0) defeated the University of Louisiana...

Members of the LSU football team run onto the field Saturday, September 6, 2014 before the Tigers' 56-0 win against Sam Houston State in Tiger Stadium.

LSU football chases 400th win in legendary Tiger Stadium

By Michael Haarala September 11, 2014

A legend was born on a chilly November day nearly 90 years ago. The legend didn’t score touchdowns, catch a crucial interception or coach a team to victory. Instead, the legend was the home to all-time...

LSU's Tre'Davious White (#16) plays in LSU vs Sam Houston September 6, 2014.

Defensive secondary tries to bring back DBU

By Morgan Prewitt September 11, 2014

After the Tigers’ 56-0 victory against Sam Houston State last weekend, confidence is running high. But LSU can’t be caught looking past the University of Louisiana-Monroe in favor of its Southeastern...

LSU sophomore wide receiver Travin Dural (83) and sophomore quarterback Anthony Jennings celebrate a touchdown Saturday, September 6, 2014 during the Tigers' 56-0 win against Sam Houston State in Tiger Stadium.

LSU football looking for big plays from Jennings against ULM

By Brian Pellerin September 11, 2014

In last season’s Outback Bowl, then-LSU freshman Anthony Jennings thrived within 10 yards of the line of scrimmage, completing six of 10 passes for 53 yards. The rain, the pressure of his first career...