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LSU sophomore wide receiver Travin Dural (83) catches a pass during a drill Tuesday, March 18, 2014 during practice at the Charles McClendon Practice Facility.

Dural, Diarse attempt to replace departed stars

By Mike Gegenheimer March 26, 2014

Expectations are set for the LSU 2014 wide receiver corps. Spoiler: they’re high. Sophomore Travin Dural and freshman John Diarse are charged with the responsibility of replacing more than 70 percent...

LSU senior running back Terrence Magee (14) partcipates in drills Tuesday, March 18, 2014 during practice at the Charles McClendon Practice Facility.

Football Notebook: Magee, Diarse injured

By Mike Gegenheimer March 22, 2014

Magee, Diarse injured The LSU football team has only been back on the field for a few weeks now, but the Tigers are already feeling a strain on its depth chart with a pair of minor injuries. LSU senior...

LSU defensive coordinator John Chavis (left) watches junior linebacker Lamar Louis (23) on Monday, March 10, 2014 during practice at the Charles McClendon Practice Facility.

LSU defense ahead early, receivers having struggles

By David Gray March 20, 2014

Spring practice for the LSU football team is in full swing. After a pair of helmet-only practices, the Tigers strapped on the shoulder pads and began contact drills.  Defense shines in practice On...

A year after transferring from Penn State to LSU, senior quarterback Rob Bolden remains on the sideline.

Former Penn State quarterback tries to restart career as LSU wide receiver

By James Moran March 19, 2014

In 2010, Rob Bolden became the first true freshman to start a season-opener at quarterback for Penn State in 100 years. He threw two touchdowns against Youngstown State that day, delivering Joe Paterno...

LSU senior running back Terrence Magee (14) partcipates in drills Tuesday, March 18, 2014 during practice at the Charles McClendon Practice Facility.

Underclassmen accepting open leadership roles

By Mike Gegenheimer March 18, 2014

For the first time in recent memory, the LSU football team is without established upperclassmen on either side of the ball to lead the team. The Tigers fell victim to the ravages of the NFL draft and graduation...

Teams with top-10 average recruiting classes have advantage in quest for championship

Teams with top-10 average recruiting classes have advantage in quest for championship

By Tommy Romanach March 17, 2014

With players such as Leonard Fournette, Malachi Dupre and Brandon Harris, 2014 yielded one of LSU’s best recruiting classes in years. Now the question for many fans is how good recruiting translates...

LSU defensive coordinator John Chavis (left) watches junior linebacker Lamar Louis (23) on Monday, March 10, 2014 during practice at the Charles McClendon Practice Facility.

Football: Linebackers ready to lead defense back to glory

By David Gray March 12, 2014

On the first day of full pads for the LSU football team, sophomore linebacker Kendell Beckwith, a former defensive end, lined up against junior tight end Dillon Gordon in the Tigers’ notorious “big...

LSU sophomore quarterback Anthony Jennings throws the ball during practice Monday, March 10, 2014 at the Charles McClendon Practice Facility.

Football: Jennings begins transition to starting quarterback

By Mike Gegenheimer March 11, 2014

Anthony Jennings watched film of the 2014 Outback Bowl more times than he can count. The rising LSU sophomore quarterback said he was shaky in the huddle last season and didn’t know what to say or...

LSU senior linebacker D.J. Welter pushes pads Monday during spring practice at the Charles McClendon Practice Facility.

Tigers vote Unity Council, defense wins the day and Alexander changes numbers

By Mike Gegenheimer March 10, 2014

Day 2 Notebook Whenever LSU fans hear about the football team’s Unity Council, it’s usually in address to a teammate who’s in trouble, but the small group of players acts as the vocal...

LSU freshman quarterback Anthony Jennings (10) hands the ball off to senior running back Alfred Blue (4) April 11, 2013 during practice at the LSU Football Operations Center.

Notebook: Football returns to practice

By Mike Gegenheimer March 8, 2014

Boys are back in town It’s been two months since LSU has been able to hold an official practice, but the Tigers returned to the Charles McClendon Practice Facilities on Saturday to kick off spring...

LSU junior placekicker James Hairston (30) runs off the field Saturday, September 14, 2013 before the Tigers' 45-13 victory against Kent State.

James Hairston transferring, wants chance to kick field goals

By Mike Gegenheimer March 7, 2014

LSU senior kicker James Hairston intends to transfer following his graduation in May in the hopes of receiving an opportunity to kick field goals. Associate Athletic Director Michael Bonnette confirmed...

LSU freshman quarterback Anthony Jennings (10) warms up Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014 before the Tigers' 21-14 victory against the Iowa Hawkeyes in the Outback Bowl at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida.

Players begin competing for starting offensive positions

By David Gray March 6, 2014

The 2014 football season is still six months away, but Saturday marks the beginning of spring practice. Last year, the Tigers’ offense averaged 453.3 yards and 35.8 points per game, its highest totals...